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I don't know that. >> how concerned are you about trump supporters for speaking out against him in light of these allegations? >> i'm not concerned about punishing people for their votes. i am heartened by the fact that in senate races, other than illinois, you see republicans holding their own and, in fact, winning in some states. democrats, six to eight months ago, thought were going to be slam dunks. i think right now one of the things you might look forward to in the down ballot races. if people get a sense clinton is going to win, will they balance that by sending republicans back to the ...

To raise defense spending and take it all out of defense, out of domestic spending just like the rail and the amtrak that we've had here today. there is a real link between what you're able to fund and how much safety you assure the public that it's getting. >> luke, at what point infrastructure was not a partisan issue. ronald reagan was the person who said rebuilding our infrastructure is an investment in tomorrow that we must make today. it would seem, though that the battle is as pitched as ever and decidedly on partisan lines today. what can you tell us about what happened on capitol hill...

It a sure thing. the prosecutor sounded extremely confident dropping the bombshell. freddie gray's death, marilyn mosby declared was a homicide. now the work of trying to get convictions begins and mosby's cases against the six officers are by no means slam dunks. >> these charges are very tricky to get convictions on especially with this sets of facts. >> reporter: one of two former baltimore prosecutors we spoke to who says the second depraved heart murder trial will be especially difficult to prove. >> typically it's described in law schools across country, somebody who would throw a flower...

Put in a submissive position. and another tasing incident from 2013. mario gibbons says slager pulled him out of his house and tased him even though witnesses said he wasn't the burglary suspect he was looking for. others may follow. >> chances are, there are other people out there who say oh, i remember that police officer. let me call a lawyer right now or let me go file a complaint right now because it happened to me, also. >> but these aren't slam dunks against slager. he was exonerated in the gibbons tasing case. >> keith says a judge probably wouldn't allow those lawsuits to be mentioned...

Attorney or north charleston police and another taseing situation. mario givens said he tased him though a witness said he wasn't the burglary suspect he was looking for. >> chances are there are other people who say i remember that police officer. let me call a lawyer right now or let me go file a complaint right now because it happened to me also. >> reporter: but these are not slam dunks against slager. he was exonerated in the complaint filed in that givens case. keith wears says a judge probably won't allow those to be mentioned in his criminal trial because they would be prejudicial and ...