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Way side both in terms of the stories and the public. do you think it was a political stunt? >> there were some politics involved, absolutely. we'll see that as these caravans get closer, the first smallest one might arrive in a week or two. does that create any conflict or tension on the border? do the troops in the border have to get involved at all? or is there any action to drum up on the hill. immigration is a huge driver of politics, certainly among the president's space. so i don't see him ignoring it for long. >> thank you very much. i can't wait to get any axios a.m. newsletter. we're...

Quarter earnings that beat expectations, but shares fell more than 7% following those results. so the question is what is behind the dip? >> so apple now joins the ranks of a lot of major tech companies, disappointing today. so investors here didn't like the shipping estimates for iphone, they didn't like changes to the reporting structure. they did report a strong services number and this includes things like apple pay and other services. so investors certainly divided in terms of how much focus they should give to this services segment and how much they should really -- they really rely on i...

Of a big deal too. >> i was on oprah the last week of her show. oprah liked me very much. i've always liked oprah. oprah's good, but the woman she's supporting is not qualified to be the governor of georgia by any stretch of the imagination. take a look at her past, take a look at her history. >> abrams who is a yale trained lawyer served in the georgia house of representatives for overing a decade and was the chamber's top democrat for more than half that time. she was the first woman to lead either party in the state's general assembly. technically, that means she has more political experien...

Time for a look this morning at axios a.m. joining us from washington is political reporter for axios alexi mcken. good morning to you. as we start off with the one big thing for this morning, what is it? >> good morning and happy halloween. we clearly did a good job with our costumes today. >> what are you suggesting? >> we did not put in enough effort. today we're talking about the midterm split decision. operatives from both parties told axios that the violent events of the past week have so lid he phied this split decision midterm situation where the house looks more than likely to flip to...

All right. welcome back. joining us now from washington, d.c. with a look at axios a.m. editor in chief for axios nicholas johnston. great to have you with us. >> good morning. >> what is axios' one big thing? >> our one big thing this morning is trump's last ditch road trip. we're eight days away from the midterm elections and we have the latest details on president trump's travel schedule. he will be doing 11 rallies in the final six days. what's noteworthy that all the rallies are in trump country and trump states. he's hitting places like indiana, like montana, like the gulf coast of flori...