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And to prove that he is not one of those men. and he's asking the voters in virginia to give him time to do that, and he is standing by his decision not to step down. jon? jon: garrett tenney live in richmond, thanks, garrett. so claims of racism rock another political career, but we've been here before. jackie heinrich has a look back at political scandals centered on charges of racism. >> reporter: well, jon, this scandal in virginia comes on the heels of yet another black face incident that cost the florida secretary of state his job. just last week mike ertel had a photo that came out, h...

And to prove that he is not one of those men. and he's asking the voters in virginia to give him time to do that, and he is standing by his decision not to step down. jon? jon: garrett tenney live in richmond, thanks, garrett. so claims of racism rock another political career, but we've been here before. jackie heinrich has a look back at political scandals centered on charges of racism. >> reporter: well, jon, this scandal in virginia comes on the heels of yet another black face incident that cost the florida secretary of state his job. just last week mike ertel had a photo that came out, h...

Shortly after he had become supervisor of elections in seminole county. the governor called the situation unfortunate during a hurricane relief press conference later that day. >> i think it's unfortunate. he's dot a lot of good work. at the same time i have to have an administration that will be focused on what matters to floridians and i don't want to g get mired into side controversies so i felt it best to accept the resignation and move on. >> the e-mail made no reference that ended his brief two week term as secretary of state. let's get a check of your weather now with nbc meteorologis...

Not talk to pollsters, do not want to talk to pollsters, it is called nonresponse bias. and they are hidden trump of voters who will say that they are undecided who are actually supporters. his support level is actually higher than it appears in most polls. does that put them at 50%? no, may be in the low 40s. he got 46% on election day. they have work to do. but they also have time to do it. the economy is very strong. that's what most people look at first. then they get to the other things. the president would help himself if he stopped generating side controversies. those things are just no...