Take a listen. you promised that you keep the bad guys away, protector, now is your chance, our state special interests that put trans ideology in costumes and encourages sections for kids, is hiding behind slick ads. don t be fooled. we saw messaging like this in michigan when they had a state constitutional amendment on abortion. what do you think those ads? i don t even understand how that has any relevance to the issue. here is a problem for them. not only is abortion and 60% ohio like iowa, so they can talk about it. they literally had a call or someone like, whatever we do, don t make it about abortion. the other thing that they re trying to do, when you think about, they re trying to get a group of people, ohioans, to take power from themselves and get them to politicians who that s a really hard thing to ask.
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Smith is right about that. but the relevance of the documents is not completely playing it straight by the government either. in other words, the government selected 4,500 documents that they believe is the most important, but the defense is going to have their own view as to what documents is important, and their own defense, and they may be silly and not the strongest, but they will want to review every page of the document, and this is the weak part of the defense s case is the amount of discovery. and maybe we will find out next week in front of the judge eileen cannon what the start of the trial could look like. it is nice to see you, renato. sara. the nation is dealing with sweltering heat, and parts of europe is also dealing with dangerous conditions. we will go to rome for the very latest. hey little bear bear.
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Abortion. that s the shades of orange on this map. governor kim reynolds said she ll sign a bill banning abortion at six weeks. iowa is the first of the nation state, so relevance in the 2024 presidential race, but broadly for republicans nationally. six weeks is not a position that most people in the country support. without a doubt. public opinion polls in iowa and across the country show that the vast majority of americans support some type of abortion rights. six weeks is not among that. governor kim reynolds who called this special session is behind this drive. she ll be signing this bill into law friday, the same day most of the republican candidates will be in iowa for a forum with evangelical voters, except for donald trump. he s an outlier here.
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To have half the party behind you. i mean, it basically shows any other candidate is going to have to steal some of his base, at least some of the people who are currently saying they ll vote for him. yeah. of course, the theory of the case that we have had, right, and this is what our sources have said repeatedly, is the larger the non-trump section of the field is, the more ways that that vote can split. i guess i wonder, as we re watching what s happening with ron desantis right now, the fact that he is either lagging or stalled, i mean, who is the next person we should be watching in this field to have sort of what i call their popcorn moment, their moment of relevance before the debate? i think i know who i would say, but who would you say is the next person we should be watching? a lot of republicans are looking for some marvel superhero to descend out of the skies and save them from donald trump, and that just happens in movie, not real life. any of the candidates will have a chance. ramaswamy is getting listen from