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>> congressman, lets switch gears for a moment to the breaking news were talking about at the top of the hour and that has to do with afghanistan. as you heard, the u.s. conducting air strikes against the taliban. earlier today the house passed a bipartisan bill that you sponsored which would increase the number of special immigrant visas available for afghan interpreters, contractors, security personnel who worked and sacrificed their lives with the u.s. government to come to the united states ...

Laundering. theyve been talking about tax fraud. theyve been talking about, you know, foreign involvement somehow in the trump case. if all it comes down to is this sort of minor -- what really does seem like minor stuff, i think thats worth calling attention to. >> great point. lets switch gears, if we could. jonathan karl has what sounds like a fascinating new book in the fall. he interviewed bill barr, former attorney general for it. i want to read an excerpt of that from barr as it pertains ...

Intelligence community which reportedly contains things favorable to the president and unfavorable to the so-called whistleblower. democrats are crying foul when their own process is shockingly bereft of due process, the president had no presence in intelligence committee hearings, no representation by a lawyer. there was almost no cross-examination, republicans were not allowed to call the witnesses they thought might be relevant to the process so it does seem very hypocritical at this point to...

Barrelling east, bringing reality to the midwest, and potential headaches for travelers heading home. with that, lets switch gears and get a big picture of the weather with nbc meteorologist michelle grossman. so give us some of the specifics of what were looking at and happening out there. >> hi there, amin. not too bad across the country. the thanksgiving travel that was pretty horrible for most of us. nice for us in terms of travel. dry weather and mild air. so we didnt get that white christm...

Pete buttigieg over him and elizabeth warren instead of him even though she has been trailing donald trump in many swing state polls it makes you wonder. i think this democratic nomination is up in the air, two new candidates jumping in the last couple weeks and frankly a fireman democrat looking at how to beat donald trump in 2020 im scratching my head and wondering if it can be done. rob: lets switch gears, talk about the impeachment hearing and senator graham is comparing what democrats have ...

Commitments that built this country. obama also warned against and demanding that democratic hopefuls meet inflexible standards saying quote, im always suspicious of purity tests during elections because you know what, the country is complicated. obama aides tell the times, it is the last time he plans to speak this year about the 2020 race. with that, lets switch gears and bring in nbc meteorologist bill karins. he gave us three storms in the last weather forecast. how many more do you have? ...

Want to achieve from these public hearings. >> jonathan, lets switch gears for a moment and talk about the 2020 race. axios is reporting that senator elizabeth warren is closing the gap in support among black voters between her and former vice president joe biden. a significant development since biden was considered to be the favor rate among black voters in many key states. how do you explain it? what more can you tell us about it? >> this is an important story for my colleague alexei. this is ...

Parscale says the same thing that bevin is a businessman. he did some things that were unpopular. steve: he feuding with the teachers. brian: trailing in the polls. he was able to close the gap. what theyre playing on other channels is the president saying dont make me look bad, kentucky. you know, thats what they will be saying if i lose this. steve: well, that is the county by county results. and as you can see its predominantly red; however, there are some blue spots around louisville and fra...

I hated having to make this decision but in the end it will be the best for all concerned. new york governor andrew cuomo responded to the times report in a statement yesterday, saying good riddance. it is not like mr. trump paid taxes here anyway. hes all yours, florida. and with that, lets switch gears and bring in nbc meteorologist bill karins. bill, whats the weather like in florida? >> florida is waiting for that cold front. very hot. thats the story of florida. so unfortunately, another fi...

In the battleground state of wisconsin, joe biden is at 28%, and leads the democratic field by six points. he is followed -- closely followed by elizabeth warren at 22 and bernie sanders at 17. in 2020 head to head matchups, biden, warren and sanders all come out ahead of the president in wisconsin. biden leads trump by the largest margin, nine points 48 to 39 followed by warren and sanders. tom stiers campaign announced that after receiving 4% of support in fox newss south carolina poll he appe...