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Prosecution from moving forward with charges. the navy is so invested in their theory that they will not change their mind. when presented with overwhelming evidence, any reasonable professional prosecuting office would have dismissed this case several times over. the prosecution reportedly says the jury must decide the credibility of that witness. another weekend of democratic 2020 candidate cattle call, this one in the early a voting state of south carolina. a look at the race there, and a loo...

Eric: former congressman and presidential candidate, beto orourke or is on the highway. two days after officially launching his presidential campaign. texas democrat is in waterloo. he is joining a packed lineup of white house hopefuls. a new york senator, kristen gillibrand is also in the campaign trail. shes in another voting state of new hampshire. former vice president, joe biden is creating a flurry. hes scheduled to speak tonight in his home state of delaware as we all await whether or not...

More than two dozen democrats are considering a run for president. she has made up her mind. are you going to run for president of the united states and do something about it. i will be making a formal announcement within the next week. the 37-year-old served two tours. she was elected in 2012 and hasnt been able to go against -- hasnt been afraid to go against the party line. she plans to can paint on issues. said in a statement the main reason it has to do with an issue that is essential to th...

That came in for kyrsten sinema and about 32,000 new votes that came in for martha mcsally. whats happening here, chris, is arizona is a heavy mail in voting state. what they have been counting over the last couple of days in maricopa in particular are ballots that were mailed last weekend, you know, a couple days before the election, and the expectation had been that they would favor sinema a little. i think theyre favoring her more than was expected. there are still, even with this batch of vo...

When you came on the air was 10,000 votes. it is now 22,000 votes because of this new batch that just came in. again they are from maricopa county, biggest county in the state, around phoenix. the margin, im looking at the math to see what happened. it was about 54,000 new votes that came in for kyrsten sinema and about 32,000 votes that came in for martha mcsally. whats happening is arizona is a heavy mail-in voting state. so theyve been counting over the past couple days, ballots mailed last w...

I have the do something. and this is why you will see the group of women who had not been involved in politics before staying engage and not going away and being a force in 2020 as well. >> and in the meantime, while thigh are all, and they are geared up already for 2020, and they are fired up whether they are a congressperson who won or not, and we have outstanding races. steve kornacki, go over them with us, and what are you watching and what is on the line here? >> yes, a couple of them and s...

To defend making victory harder now as well as electing members of congress americans will vote for powerful governors in many states and the washington correspondents and maya schrader has more now on what those races could mean for u.s. politics going forward. every state every ballot issue every candidate has a pivotal role to play in these midterm elections some campaigns could prove to be a bellwether for where the country is headed as a whole lets take a look now at just a few examples wil...

Texas is the lowest voting state anyway so even though the numbers sound like a surge, its the very end whether or not the gamble the president is doing on this caravan, whether it will work in texas, arizona or nevada and i can tell you its not. he says ill try to mobilize the midwest but you have a lot of independent and modern republicans in texas saying this is something im not comfortable with because i understand what immigration means to texas. >> i was going to ask you about that very th...

Is poised to do well. we live in the age of surprises and politics. we will see one. one thing to keep in mind, arizona is a heavy early voting, heavy mail in voting state. the vast majority of the ballots were probably already cast before senator mccains passing. something to keep in mind but also there was this, theres this issue hanging over there. the governor will have to pick a replacement for john mccain. more independent side or more from the trumpish side of the party. even if mcsally d...

Because they are committed, but not usual voters, and they need to get the voters who have not been typical voters out, and out on a cold february night. >> and you know the comparison here when we look at new hampshire, it is the ultimate independent voting state where you can, if you are an independent vote for either the republican or the democratic primary, and you can decide up to the last minute, and clearly not the same there in iowa. what are the potential caucusgoers going to tell you a...