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December 28, 2019
Qualifying for the debate, they view getting on that stage as necessary. you know, cory bookers campaign, cory booker missed the last debate. he has zero of the four polls that he would need to qualify this time, even though hes met the donor threshold. his campaign acknowledges that they need to be on the stage in order to be viable going into the iowa caucuses. this is going to be a debate in des moines, iowa, on january 14th. so a lot of caucusgoers are going to be watching. and he is plannin...
December 27, 2019
With a pitch to support trump in 2020. will it work? heres more. >> reporter: ray baca has his work cut out for him as a chair for trump. living in the threshold of el paso, his goal is to get latinos to vote for president trump. the odds are against him. there are countless latinos who support the president but are afraid to admit it. he hopes to convince them that their values are more in line with the gop and with trump. >> i look at president trump as the one who most closely represents my v...
December 27, 2019
Address. those are some of the top line things im looking at right now and all the others will fall in place depending on that threshold question about witnesses. >> elliott, lets talk about the trial. both republicans and democrats seem to have made up their minds about where they stand on impeachment. i feel there hasnt been a lot of conversation about the role of chief justice john roberts. hes going to be presiding over this impeachment trial. explain what you think his role in all of this w...
December 27, 2019
Crossing the 9,000 threshold. the president taking credit for that and also saying more is to come. on the fundamental question of are articles of impeachment going to be sent over and is this going to be somehow untied, we dont have a lot of developments. we are unaware of any conversations between senate majority leader mitch mcconnell and minority leader chuck schumer. the last we had was on tuesday from the two of them, trading exchanges back and forth. you have house lawmakers saying, look,...
December 26, 2019
>> and we should say, also, that bloomberg is running ads in all 50 states. its a totally unprecedented model. but to your point about the numbers. the 58% threshold. lets look at the most recent iowa poll. it is showing basically top four candidates, plus or toward the top. sanders, biden, buttigieg, warren at 18%. klobuchar pretty distant fifth. thats the consideration set right now. you know the mechanics of these caucuses. what does that tell you against the backdrop of ad buys? well go to y...
December 26, 2019
Be open through january. now, a u.s. official tells cnn that there have been some con contingency plans put in place, that there have been some potential military options, a fly over of bombers over the peninsula, for example, or even a ground force military drill, ground weapons military drill that could be executed. we dont know what the red line is or what that threshold is. erica? >> paula hancocks live for us in seoul. thank you. the poll suggesting we could see a new record in the 2020 e...
December 26, 2019
>> its fascinating from a political science standpoint. we never had a situation like this where two candidates are willing to so drastically outspend the rest of the field. whats interesting to me, though, is what does that get you. so far the answer has been it gets to mid single digits in national and iowa polls. i think the challenge for both of the candidates, though, is you need to hit about a 15% threshold to begin amassing delegates. so what that says is they still need to do more. money...
December 26, 2019
Dana. >> dana: i think he has a little bit of a new lease on life. he has a heart attack. he got the aoc endorsement. shes been campaigning for him. because the early states are not win or take all and is proportional, he could possibly get there but the republicans would like nothing better. >> capri: i tend to agree. michael. do you feel the bern? >> michael: i dont. i think bernie is the only one in the field its the least bit authentic. he genuinely believes the bse selling. >> nicole: i fee...
December 25, 2019
And then almost seven hours later -- >> the judge asked do we have a verdict? the jury says they do. >> we find the defendant guilty of murder in the first degree. >> if david moffett felt anything in that moment, he didnt show it. >> nothing. stone cold reaction. almost gave chills up your spine. >> the insanity defense clearly did not work. >> the threshold that you have to reach for an insanity defense is that you dont understand the nature and consequences of your actions. or you dont unders...
December 24, 2019
Which is the point he was trying to make. but when it comes to the trial, once they are in the trial, assuming senator schumer doesnt get what he wants, which is an agreement to have these witnesses before they start -- its hard to imagine that happening. but lets just assume that is the case. you are going to see really, really important votes if the democrats are able to put up a vote for bringing michael duffey to testify. that is a 51-vote threshold, so its hard to see republicans who are on...