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>> biden has 50% of african american supporters so far. >> rashad, aside from the biden factor, is there anyone who didn't do well and who is probably going to struggle >> i think out of those 21 candidates, you probably have about 10 who are still polling 3% and below. >> right. >> if that continues, those ten need to acquiesce behind another candidate so that this process can continue to move forward. what's unfortunate about having over 20 people run is that we don't get an opportunity to hear them in true debate fashion. i know we have a debate coming up, but let's be clear, you have five ...

Particularly with black women. and in order to win. if they don't do that, they're not going to win. >> how about the biden factor, rick? if he gets officially into the race, how does he change things up? >> i'm not a democrat. the way i see it, normally in the democratic party and the republican party you have the establishment and on the left would be the versus the progressive wing of the party. what's happening in this cycle actually i think is an rang to the establishment candidate like a bernie sanders, like an klobuchar who is eschewing the progressive wing of the partybe bucket, if you...

>> there's like 15 who are probably going to run. >> they should probably be looking hard at all 15 because the democratic field includes many who can beat donald trump. i think if they are only looking at who is in front of them, please continue that. that would be great for the democratic party. >> their reporting the president is personally concerned about joe biden. do you think he's the one they should be most concerned about? >> it's hard to say. not hedging, but i think there are probably four or five nominees in this batch. and there are a couple profits. i think he should be afraid ab...

Investigation. >> i think it's pretty clear that whatever they might have thought they were doing, they ended up becoming a partisan arm of the republican national committee with an overwhelming focus on trying to, as they admitted, drive down my poll numbers. >> we have a task. we're going to complete it. when we present that i am confident that the american people will say this was a professionally conducted investigation. >> reporter: clinton's campaign is riding a wave of momentum following her strong debate performance and is hoping to avoid any kind of falloff that could make it more app...

Central part of jerusalem, stabbing an elderly jewish woman before police managed to shoot and kill him. we're still waiting on more details regarding that incident. but a day that has seen two incidents today involving attempted stabbing, one in jerusalem against an elderly woman and one here both thwarted by police. >> ayman monyeldin, thank you for your reporting in an intense week or two as events escalate there. thank you, ayman. and coming up next from here, the biden factor. will he or won't he? you're watching "andrea mitchell reports" live from las vegas right here on msnbc. before ...