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Over roy moore. so how is the president handling the defeat and can democrats carry momentum into 2018? more "early start's" coverage from alabama and washington right now. welcome back to "early start." i'm dave briggs. >> i'm christine romans. it is 31 minutes past the hour and democrat doug jones turning deep red alabama blue, capping off a long shot campaign with a stunning win over roy moore in last night's senate race. jones taking 49.9% of the vote, 1.5 points ahead of moore who could not overcome sexual misconduct allegations and his own checkered past. >> alabama has been at a cross r...

3:30 in the center of the political universe. that's the state of alabama where democrat doug jones turned deep red alabama blue, capping off a long shot campaign with a stunning win over republican roy moore in last night's senate race. jones taking 49.9% of the vote, one and a half points ahead of moore who could not overcome sexual misconduct allegations and a very controversial past. >> alabama has been at a cross roads. we have been at cross roads in the past. and unfortunately we have usually taken the wrong fork. tonight, ladies and gentlemen, you took the right road. as dr. king liked ...

So taking a look at some of the rain totals for you to get an idea of where we stand, in galveston from friday, about 7 inches of rain since yesterday. looking at -- since august 1st, the beginning of the month, at 10.61 inches and average rainfall annually about 50.76 so that means we are one fifth of the way already and in the next five days or so we might be close to the annual rainfall that galveston gets in one year. that shows you how much rain is expected and river gauges again could be reaching major flood stages. we take a look at what is happening, the guadalupe river at victoria, ab...

Started coming in, that's when it seemed to me that the m thes got shaky in terms of what they're expecting from ossoff. did they expect that he would g ahead in fulton county and ahead by a lot. >> fulton county is half of the district. it's the biggest county. the closest of a swing county of these three. if you're a democrat, your target overall was 50%. you wanted ossoff to crack 50%. we're talking 49.9%. you wanted to be at 50% of all of the votes. if you're a democrat you're saying the advantage is the early votes. we're going to run up a bigger score in the early vote. here's the proble...

Election, they need to step down because this is beneath the dignity of the office, but to -- it is a fact that donald trump has contributed to the lack of civility in our current political climate. an absolute fact that donald trump has called the press the enemy of the people. >> okay. >> the absolute enemy. donald trump has contributed to this. >> all right. stand by, everyone. stand by. we got another segment. hold on, jack. hold on. i got to get the number up then i got to get to a break and we'll come back and continue our discussion. greg gianforte, 49.9%, rob quist, 44.2%. 56% of the v...