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Carolina. incidents were also reported at stores in texas, tennessee and iowa. not where you want to be when you're doing holiday shopping. we will get more now with cnn's margaret connelly. what do we know about the walmart fights going on, several of them around the country. how did they happen? >> reporter: jim, all of that violence, all for a better deal. there was a shooting, there was also a stabbing and it was all over shopping. those were mainly isolated incidents and we spoke more about this with an executive from walmart. >> we served as i said over 22 million customers yesterday. we...

President. a new cnn poll suggests democrats all but assume that hillary clinton will be the party's standard bearer in 2016. but with joe biden heading to asia sunday at a key moment in u.s./china relations and a quiet support raising campaign now under way for him, some are wondering if biden might have some presidential joe-mentum of his own. brian todd has been looking into that today. anybody who has met vice president biden knows he's not a guy who will rest on his laurels. you get the sense he's running already for 2016? >> he could be. as you mention, he will need momentum, anything he...

>> reporter: yes. they are saying there is definitely an increase in numbers, not record-breaking. that macy's ceo said the decision to have the earlier start was really, really popular and also, we should say that we talked to a walmart executive and he said those violent outbursts, they were minor incidents and they were just a few of them. generally things were pretty calm out there. >> that's good to hear. most people just getting good bargains, not getting into trouble. thank you, margaret conley in new york. on this day after thanksgiving, an unusual outing for the first couple. they v...