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August of last year. and policymakers at the federal reserve are worried the trade war could hurt consumer spending and hiring. alisyn, a lot on the line. expectations are low. but my sources close to this are saying anything could happen this week in this 13th round of u.s./china trade talks. >> okay, christine, keep us posted. obviously, everyone is waiting to hear what happens. montgomery, alabama, electing its first black mayor since the city was founded 200 years ago. steven reid got 67% of the vote in a runoff election. >> and let this go far beyond montgomery. let it go far beyond ala...

Wrestler known as kane. he's almost 7 feet tall, 300 pounds and his character is described as a, quote, monstrous abomination on the wwe website. he's a fan favorite and it would appear he's won the hearts of many tennessee voters as well, beating his democratic opponent in a landslide on thursday. joining me now, glen jacobs. mayor-elect, congratulations. i have to say, i watched your victory speech, and it really stood out to me. i want to play a portion of it. >> i'd also like to thank my democratic opponent linda haynes. we all know that a democrat is going to have a struggle in a county l...

We need to be inclusive. we need to ensure that we are meeting the needs of all of our people, and when women are leading, egos are put aside and focused on real results. that's the mayor-elect joining me on the first weekend of jazz fest. thank you so much for joining us. >> thank you. stay with us. hey, want to try it? ok here you go... over... under... hey whoa, pop, pop... your shoe's untied. ♪ ensure he's well taken care of, even as you build your own plans for retirement. see how lincoln can help protect your savings from the impact of long-term care expenses at lincolnfinancial.co...

300-year history latoya cantrell will become the first female mayor of new orleans. she joins a list of women and minorities in recent months who have won groundbreaking elections. joining mess is the mayor-elect. i want to start by talking about the import, the significance i just mentioned. how much does that stand out to you? how much are you thinking about that when you approach your inauguration? >> you know, i didn't run to be the first of anything, just the best mayor that our city needs at this time, but i tell you, being elected the first female mayor of the city of new orleans in 300...

>> reporter: now, these are allegations that moore has denied. in the meantime, the democrat in this race, doug jones, has an event this afternoon with the mayor-elect of birmingham. jones has benefited from this scandal. in fact his campaign has raised about a quarter of a million dollars a day since news of this scandal broke. so both sides again knowing there are only 25 days left until this special election and going full throttle at this point here in alabama. >> a quarter million dollars a day, that's not chump change, that's for sure. thanks so much, maya rodriguez. let's bring in lau...