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Good evening. Divided government it is after republican candidates swept to victory last night across the country taking historic margins in congress defeating a lot of bigname democrats, setting up an even more interesting National Election in 2016. Republicans needed to flip six seats to take control of the senate, so far they have seven. That number could grow further as some races are undecided. Their margin of leadership in the house is history making. It was red over blue in a big way last night. Nothing tells the story more vividly than this. The nation as viewed by congressional distri...

To the polls. There are several live events going on. Chris christie is about to speak to voters in the town of bedford. Jeb bush is also having a rally there. He has been campaigning with his mother, former First Lady Barbara Bush this week. And Bernie Sanders fresh off the endorsement of the former head of the naacp is holding a rally in the city of ridge. This is all in the context of striking new poll numbers. In New Hampshire, sanders tops Hillary Clinton by 30 points, 61 to 31 . This is from the cnn and wmur. This polling right here. For the republicans, donald trump continues to dominat...

Kellyanne conway, devos and the president speaking today. We start with the outbreak of transgender rights. We have a great team. I want to start with Peter Alexander who is live at the white house. Peter, good morning to you. Explain the administrations decision on transgender protections and the effect it actually has. Reporter the bottom line here is, the white house has dropped the obama era directive that basically told Public Schools to allow transgender individuals, transgender children to use the bathroom that matched their gender identity. This is a states rights issue. Theres fierce ...

Trump arriving back in washington d. C. After a few days in florida meeting with president of china. They talked about north korea. And recent provocations including banned missile testing by north korea, president is sending a strong message by delaying a u. S. Carrier strike group. Uss carl vinson and its supporting chip, that massive fighting force is being diverted to waters off of the Korean Peninsula. When i was ambassador in kuwait in 1990s, i referred to Carrier Battle Group as a 100,000 tons of diplomacy. I worked closely with Central Command then to make sure we have carrier present ...

Its essentially a federal government saying that its up to individual schools, individual states to make these own protections. Its not an executive order at all. This is coming out tonight from the department of justice and the department ofs education in a joint statement saying they basically are sending the directive back to the states to make these decisions. Its not without controversy, even here at the white house. We do have a first look at a white house statement that will be coming out shortly. It says as President Trump has clearly stated, he believes the policy regarding transgende...