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Wasteful spending, get government working again, a message that has nothing to do with donald trump. >> and the hss secretary who theyre trying to replace won by 62% of the vote. hes got to walk a really fine line here as do the republican candidate. >> do we have a sense of when we might know the results here? >> thats a great question, as soon as they count them is really the answer. my sense is were starting to see them trickle in now, my sense is over the next hour and a half or so, we will ...

>> glenn thrush, what say you? >> first of all, we were on "air force one." i had a lovely flight to kenosha. >> how was the cake? >> we had broccoli and beef. >> was it the most beautiful piece of broccoli youve ever seen. >> we toured snap-on factory, which my late father would have been really happy with because he bought their tools. we had sarah huckabee sanders, we did the gaggle there and we must have asked her ten different ways about his tweet. all she would say is his priority was to f...

From sources from both parties is likely to fall short because karen handel who is number two republican, who is in position for second place, has a lot of in roads, a lot of support in fulton county and is likely to peel away from some of that support so we expect ossoff to fall just shy of that 50% threshold and face karen handel in a two-person run off. its not over for democrats they think they can still get that number 50 plus 1 but right now it is looking unlikely. it would be disappointin...

Tonight. if anybody clears 50% tonight, that person will go to congress and win the seat. if nobody clears 50% tonight, there will be a run-off, another contest june 20th between just the top two finishers. polls have been closed for just over two hours. oh, the election music. still very early. you can see there on the upper right corner is the percentage of precincts that have fully reports. 23% have fully reported. the results currently show jon ossoff in the lead and over the 50% threshold. ...

Tomorrow we start the campaign anew, and it is imperative that all of us as republicans come together in unity. >> the two candidates heading to the run-off in georgia. the democrat the jon ossoff didnt win outright and he may not win in june, but democrats in georgia think they just made a big statement against president trump. their partys candidate for an open congressional seat in a deep red district came up just shy of the 50% threshold needed to capture victory. in a moment well talk to dn...

The host of "indy advisable" charlie sykes. casey hunt, set the scene, set the stakes. how do democrats claim victory with less than 50%, how do they make the case for just how red this district is? >> reporter: brian, the expectations game here, i think got a little bit out of hand. more democrats and this 50% threshold. you can see and kind of hear behind us that this party is still going strong. its a bigger party i saw for a lot of the republican presidential announcements that i went to ove...

If nobody clears 50% tonight, there will be a run-off, another contest june 20th between just the top two finishers. polls have been closed for just over two hours. oh, the election music. still very early. you can see there on the upper right corner is the percentage of precincts that have fully reports. 23% have fully reported. the results currently show jon ossoff in the lead and over the 50% threshold. at 55%. behind him is karen handle, former georgia secretary of state. behintd her are dan...

>> first of all, if warrant wasnt based on the dossier alone. ive seen much of these. you need more than that. they may have presented it to the judge but he was a trump campaign advisor. its a higher threshold. im willing to bet theres other intelligence pointing to the possibility that page was in connection with russian intelligence in some sort of agent role. a lot of times, the cia, the national security agency will go to a fisa court, will have a piece of intelligence. they dont want to le...

Heard that robocall. hes been sending out tweets over the last 48 hours. according to this white house official, if john ossoff were to pull off that big glupt the 6th district georgia congressional race they would be slammed at the white house for not doing anything. thats why they felt like they had to pitch in and help in this race. at the same time, im picking up on a note of concern at the white house. one official said to me, listen, special elections are unpredictable. theyre not exactly ...

Special and its notoriously difficult to predict its all going to come out to turnout. >> president trump said, "jon ossoff would be a disaster in congress." m manu raju is following this closely. can this young democrat get the support he needs to pull ahead? >> reporter: its hard to say. we are not certain if he can surpass the critical 50% threshold. if he gets 51%, hes the first democratic congressman to hold his seat in 37 years but officials are not expecting him to get over 50%.