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Election, bill clintons irrelevant. the republicans are counting on clinton being a one-termer. you cant necessarily correlate the midterm with the next presidential. >> i do -- i like when youre going and what larry is saying, too, which is look at the states that went for trump by 20, 30, 40,000 votes. the wisconsins, the pennsylvanias, the michigans and see -- also what turnout looks like. i think this is a challenge for so many of these state-wide candidates and the candidates sitting in the...

To him in many other facets of his appointments and administration. the thing is understand is these individuals are supposed to be independent of a president even though we know politics comes into it. so it is a very sharp signal to his current nominees, future appointe appointees. hes watching their remarks, their rulings. he might have his own litmus test. you mentioned three criteria at the start of this report, bill, in terms of age and conservatism. we might add a fourth and that might be...

And there are concerns about the dams. initials warn theres a potential for overflow from at least one of the dams this morning. lets check in right now with bill karins who has been following all of this. >> we potentially have a new record for any tropical cyclone in the lower 48 for most rainfall. the old one was 1978. we had a rain gauge report in with over four feet of rain. in one location in the last five days. the rain continues to fall. heaviest over the beaumont area. your rain predict...

>> martha: breaking news, "the new york times" has interviewed president trump, and it is explosive. if there between this accurately, he is saying he never wouldve hired attorney general jeff sessions for that role if he had known that he was going to recuse himself from the russian investigation. that story developing. will bring you more if that in just a moment. in the meantime, new developments in a story that we brought to you early this week involving a former columbia university student ...

Statement may have been in the overall investigation that was already ongoing in terms of the russian counter espionage attacks. >> going to be a lot more on this story developing. certainly more reaction coming in throughout the day. the president tweeting, "i did not make, do not have any such recordings" of his conversations with the fired fbi director, james comey. were going to get back to all of you. i want to turn to the other big story were following right now -- health care. the republi...

>> reporter: one super p.a.c. spending more than $2 million targeting him including one that shows video of him in college. >> im happens solo. captain of the millennium falcon. >> i cant say i mind the comparison to happens solo too much. >> reporter: he wants to get more than 50% of the vote to avoid a june runoff. >> do you feel any sort of extra pressure? >> yeah, i do feel it. im human, too, and theres a lot of eyes on the race and a lot of people i want to make proud. >> and our thanks to ...

Of ice. be careful out there this morning. off to the west, huge story developing. tropical moisture coming off the pacific. this is what we call an atmospheric river. the moisture is going to keep on coming. not just for today. today is a big day for the storm. this is going to be a story going into next week. you can see the heavy rain coming into san francisco. yesterday we had two- and three-hour airport delays. its a double threat. as the rain tallies up in the higher elevations its going t...

His hands, a that fuels a lot of the back and forth and claim and counterclaim and said even today, they still cant tell from the video, from the video, he has gun. every other piece of evidence they have basically says that he had a gun. all of the officers who saw him said he had a gun, that he did not drop the weapon. >> all right, brian todd, danny savalas, cedric alexander, thank you to ale l of you. the story developing. were waiting to see how the public rye sponds esponds to it and don...

Negotiated by june 30 when that was agreed to in luzon, there was no signed document there was no joint statement and thats the genesis of some of the trouble right now. that the iranians left with one impression or went back to tehran and were pulled back into a harder line which ever that is and the americans left with a different impression. they never agreed precisely and it was a framework. it left a lot open to be negotiated in the follow months and what we are discovering is that these ne...

About the mob silencing him because they dont like what he said. >> right. >> the police in that hypothetical would be to protect him from the mob but not to silence him. >> so you can go out and call for the death of anybody you want but unless there is some action surrounding it, no one can stop you? >> thats the current state of first amendment jurisprudence with respect to provocative speech. yes, bill. >> all right judge. thank you very much. next on the rundown some american vets going to ...