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For governor of maryland. we start with chris jansen. what are you seeing and what are you hearing? i covered a lot of off-season races, i don t remember intensity like we re seeing on the ground in virginia today. months ago nobody would have thought this race would be down to a dead heat, but it turned out to be not just intense, but incredibly expensive. most expensive governor s race. more and more ads. having said that, the math definitely favors terry mcauliffe, right? take where i am in loudoun county, we call it the ep p i epicenter of the epicenter of the suburban vote. ralph northam won by almost 20 points here. one of the things that they re looking at closely is can the terry mcauliffe campaign match or come close to some of those numbers from 2017? so the math is there. this is a county, for example, ....
You had those lrad sirens going on and you had people on bull horns saying this is unlawful assembly. you must disperse. there was a real pressurized attempt to clear people. that s not what we re seeing. i would imagine i can t read the minds of the officers in charge here would only escalate things and from where i stand right now and gauging the general atmosphere that seems right. there is right now it doesn t seem a huge urgency in this small area. again, i think what we re seeing right here now in this square which has been kind of the epi epicenter of both sort of celebration and protests today and heavy police presence and heavy community presence, this is not necessarily representative of how bpd is dealing with things all over a huge city, 40 square miles so this might be a very different scene that s what s happening away from the camera we should note. thanks, chris hayes. we ll come back to you. that s elijah cummings in the bottom corner of the screen there. ....