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merry christmas, everyone. we are so glad that you are with us on this special morning. i'm poppy harlow with phil mattingly. hope you're having a great holiday with your loved ones. merry christmas. >> i want to stay on the set. >> isn't it beautiful? >> they did a wonderful job. >> i know. we have a christmas tree. a fire. you're going to see it all here. >> we have some news. the iowa caucuses are three weeks away from today. we will highlight the key moments on the campaign and how they could shape the final months in the race for the white house. >> seasons full of strikes reign...

Overtaking him in a lot of the polls. she as well as bernie sanders in fundraising. the "washington post" editorial, the op-ed that he wrote really sort of illustrated this two-front war he's trying to fight. he really needs to address the criticism that trump has aimed so effective at him and address the spotlight is on him and what his family is doing. but also turn the attention back to the issues that a lot of moderate democrats want voters to pay attention to, whether it's health care other kitchen table issues. he's trying to do so many things at once, it's quite a multifront war for him...

This morning. necessity reaction from the white house on a deadly shooting in odessa, texas. vice president mike pence as he left for poland saying the president is closely monitoring the developments from camp david. >> the president and i and our administration remain absolutely determined to work with leaders in both parties of the congress to take such steps that we can address and confront this scourge of mass atrocity in our country. joining me now is emily know, national politics for news day and the national reporter from newsday. good morning. >> good morning. >> how do we know the ...

>> those things are generally not enforceable but she has to make a determination whether a book would be the right step for her. so i can imagine she's going to test out the job market for the next six months. if she can land something. if not, and you have publishers, here's a million dollars, that's sometimes hard to turn down. >> emily, what do you think this says about the current climate inside the white house? >> it's -- trump is having trouble maintaining spaces, whether it's her level, cabinet levels. we have hurricane dorian bearing down and he doesn't have a fema director in place. ...

A now report on how they took rod rosenstein suggestion to secretly record the president. the democrats are sending familiar faces to the campaign trail. this morning, whether that strategy could backfire. the senate judiciary committee and attorneys for christine blasey ford reached a tentative agreement for her to testify on thursday and talks will continue today as they try to riern oiron out the conditio her appearance. they call it a delay tactic. they say we a preer no closer to a fair hearing but brett kavanaugh remains redding, willing and eager to testify as soon as possible. judg...