coming up this morning, michael mcdonald discusses the trends in early voting.then the arms control association's daryl kimball talks about the trump dismantling a nuclear arms agreement. be sure to watch "washington journal." join the discussion. >> here is some of our live coverage tuesday. , a10:00 a.m. eastern discussion on the murder of jamaal kush show be -- jamal khassoghi. onn the vice president pence efforts to establish a u.s. face force. then efforts to leave the european union. two, the impact of the european trade policy. then the debate for the illinois 12 district. >> the c-span bus is traveling across the country on our 50 capitals to her. looking forward to the november midterm elections, we are asking -- s >> i usually don't have a strong opinion on who takes over in midterms or presidential i'mtions, but this year basically voting democratic. just because a lot of things have been happening in the republican party, they don't sit well with me from a moral standpoint. i think there are a lot of people who disagree with their leaders and are not

michael mcdonald updating this very well.nthusiastic so about voting this year that they are likely can allies -- cannibalizing a lot of the election day voting like in 2016 when the first votes came in were early votes like in florida and the democrats ran up the score but republicans did well with election day voters. i would not put too much into the early voting figures. we are in this two weeks where everyone gets fired up but most of those figures do not mean much. host: a couple of minutes before our program ends. in springfield, tennessee, republican, good morning. caller: i want to ask about pennsylvania, conor lamb won the 18th district. recapture -- as district from pennsylvania? can you go through a list of pennsylvania seats vulnerable? guest: it is a victim of using an pennsylvania dutch it is a bit confusing in pennsylvania because of is confusing in pennsylvania because of the new new lines drawn. conor lamb is likely to win the 17th district. in part because the district was drawn in a much more favorable to

michael mcdonald updating this very well. enthusiastic so about voting this year that they are likely can allies -- cannibalizing a lot of the election day voting like in 2016 when the first votes came in were early votes like in florida and the democrats ran up the score but republicans did well with election day voters. i would not put too much into the early voting figures. we are in this two weeks where everyone gets fired up but most of those figures do not mean much. host: a couple of minutes before our program ends. in springfield, tennessee, republican, good morning. caller: i want to ask about pennsylvania, conor lamb won the 18th district. recapture -- as district from pennsylvania? can you go through a list of pennsylvania seats vulnerable? guest: it is a victim of using an pennsylvania dutch it is a bit confusing in pennsylvania because of is confusing in pennsylvania because of the new new lines drawn. conor lamb is likely to win the 17th district. in part because the district was drawn in a much more favorable t

coming up this morning, university of florida professor michael mcdonald discusses the trends in early voting and what they mean for the midterm elections. the arm control associations daryl kimball talks about the trump administration's threat to terminate a cold war nuclear arms agreement with russia. david osterman previews the races to watch in campaign 2010. be sure to watch -- 2018. be sure to watch "washington journal." join the discussion. we areeeks away and joined by jim lately who was a professor of public affairs at american uniit

, the university of florida professor michael mcdonald discusses trends in early voting and what they mean for midterm elections. and then there'll campbell talks about the trump administration's threat to terminate a cold war nuclear arms agreement with russia. and house senator david wasserman previews the races to for thed the battle control of congress in campaign 2018. coming up at 7 a.m. this morning. join the discussion. former obama headlined a las vegas rally for democratic candidates in nevada including jacky rosen who is running against an incumbent. this is an hour. [cheering] >> thank you everybody. to nevada for being here for the president of the united states, barack obama. we are avoiding the monday blues in this room. it is full of energy and electricity. i'm honored to have all of you behind me and the entire tickets thise democratic side election. it is energy like this that i see in this room that will make a difference as we move forward to november 6 degrees we got 12 days of early voting it only matters if you stand up and you show up at the polls. voting is on

. >> michael mcdonald touson early voting expert, says it's possible we will see the highest turnoutce 2014, based on what he's seen so far. >>chris: i was not around in 1914 but i hear it was a heckuva turnout. less talk these days about a blue wave. particularly in the senate words conventional wisdom for what it's worth, that republicans will hold on to the senate majority. aren't there in the house a lot more ways when you look at the man for democrats to get to a two-way team majority? >> i would agree with that but i was in the house and 2010 when there was a red wave and democrats lost 63 season there's no evidence anything like that's going to happen to keeping the senate, maybe even gaining in the senate. in the house it will be nipping talk. it will be close.a lot of local issues like water in california will play a key role in what's happening in those races. but i think the week after this election. neither of the presumptive leaders - - >>chris: we have to wait. let me talk about issues because there seem to be several big ones out there. economy, immigration and concern

a professor in florida, michael mcdonald, has been tracking the early vote on his website, which is elect project.org. he actually flagged this strange little milestone which caught our attention, minnesota, early update. minnesota is the third state to surpass its 2014 total early vote joining delaware and tennessee. more have voted early in those states in 2014, either by person or in mail than the last time we had a mid-term election. we're still 12 -- there is still 12 days left. they've already beaten the last mid-term election. then this afternoon, professor mcdonald added another state to his list. indiana has exceeded its total early vote. still with 12 days to go. in all four of these states, tennessee, delaware, indiana, more people have voted earlier than the number people early voted the last time we had a mid-term election, which is nutles. now, in minnesota there is one asterisk, after the last mid-term in 2014, minnesota did pass a law, to make it easier for people to vote earlier. and that could be a part of the reason we're seeing that just with more people early voting t

tuesday morning, the university of florida professor, michael mcdonald, discusses early voting and what they mean for the midterm elections. then there'll kimball talks about the trump administration's threat to terminate a nuclear arms agreement with russia. previews thean races to watch and the battle for control of congress in campaign 2018. be sure to watch washington journal, live at 7:00 a.m. tuesday morning. join the discussion. the c-span buses traveling across the country. on our 50's capitals tour. we stopped in hartford connecticut. looking forward to the november elections, we are asking folks which party should control congress and why. >> i am an independent voter so i usually do not have a strong opinion on who takes over in midterms or presidential elections, but this year, i am justally voting democratic because a lot of things have been happening in the republican party don't sit well with me on a moral standpoint. i think there are a lot of people in the republican party who disagree with their leaders but they're not actually coming out and saying so. following the p

news and policy issues that impact you. , theg up this morning university of florida professor michael mcdonaldrends in early voting and what they mean for midterm elections. and then there'll campbell talks about the trump administration's threat to terminate a cold war nuclear arms agreement with russia. and house senator david wasserman previews the races to for thed the battle control of congress in campaign 2018. coming up at 7 a.m. this morning. join the discussion. former obama headlined a las vegas rally for democratic candidates in nevada including jacky rosen who is running against an incumbent. this is an hour.

professor in florida named michael mcdonald has been tracking the early vote all over the country on his website, which is elect project.org. and he actually flagged this strange little milestone in the race today which caught our attention. quote, minnesota early vote update. minnesota is the third state to surpass its 2014 total early vote, joining delaware and tennessee. more people have now voted early in those states in 2014 either in person or by mail than the last time we had a midterm election. we're still 12 -- there are still 12 days left. they've already beaten the last midterm election? then this afternoon professor mcdonald added another state to his list. indiana has exceeded its total early vote since 2014. illinois, indiana, they voted than the last time we had a midterm election. that's nuts. in minnesota, there is one asterisk. after the last midterm in 2014, minnesota did pass a law to make it easier for people to vote earlier, and that could be part of the reason we're seeing that jump with more people early voting this year compared to 2014. what is still shockin

tuesday morning, university of florida professor michael mcdonald discusses the trans and early voting and what they mean for that midterm election. and daryl kimball talks about the trump administration's threat to terminate a cold war nuclear arms agreement with russia. and senator david wasserman previews is -- previews the races to watch. he sure to watch "washington journal" live tuesday morning. join the discussion. with the midterm elections days away, watch the competition for the control of congress on c-span. see for yourself the candidates and the debates from key house and senate races. make c-span your primary source for campaign 2018. debate between republican commerce men rob wittman and democrat benjy williams. this is their first debate for virginia's first district house seat. >> we turn first to mr. whitman who has two minutes for his opening statement. mr. women: thank you and good evening. i am honored and published to have the opportunity to represent the great folks in america's first restrict and that is a true privilege. toave the opportunity also live close en

coming up tuesday morning, university of florida prefer michael mcdonald discusses the trends in early vote anding and what they mean for the election. then the arms association talks about the trump's threat to -- and cook political report house senator david wassermann previews the raise to watch in the battle for the control of congress in campaign 2018. be sure to watch c-span's washington journal live at 7:00 a.m. eastern tuesday morning. join the discussion. >> c-span where history unfolds daily. in 1979, c-span was created as a public service by america's cable television companies. and today, we continue to bring your unfiltered coverage of congress, the white house, the supreme court, and public policy events in washington dc, and around the country. c-span is brought to you by your cable or satellite provider. >> and and this week on the communicatorrers we want to introduce you to yeufers of pennsylvania prefer joseph turow. prefer turow what do you study and what is your expertise? >> joseph: i study media,

coming up tuesday morning, university of florida professor michael mcdonald discusses the trends in early voting and what they mean for the midterm election. then, the arms control association darren campbell talked about the trump administration threat to terminate a nuclear arms agreement with russia. and david wasserman previews the the battle forin the control of congress in campaign 2018. be sure to watch c-span's washington journal, live at 7:00 a.m. eastern tuesday morning. join the discussion. >> sunday on c-span's q&a, james mahon, author and resident at john hopkins university school of advanced international george w.alks about bush. i do not really worry about my legacy because i'm still studying the it or roosevelt or harry truman. to be annot going objective history done on this administration for a long time. >> it is not too soon to judge on some aspects of this legacy. it is not too soon to judge on the war in iraq. why? because it did not accomplish what he thought it was going to accomplish before he started the war. it cost 4000 plus america and my spirit cost $2 trill

michael minor. detectives mcdonald and szalbirak immediately brought him to the sheriff's office for questioning. >> he's very distraught but he's willing to talk to us. we were very much ready to listen to him. >> he outlined for detectives the details of the shooting. he started by insisting it was all an accident. >> but detectives weren't show so sure. after all, michael shot sam not once but four times. >> one of the shots was to the back of sam's head. >> so sam is laying here and michael is right on top of him basically giving him the final shot? >> he would have had to have been. that's what the evidence indicates. >> one shot might have been an accident. not the three or four shots that he actually fired. that was not accident at all. >> but detectives wanted to know if this wasn't an accident, why then did michael shoot sam? >> got all these pieces to the puzzle and you try to fit them all together. >> that's when michael revealed something that would turn the case on its head. he told detectives about an affair. but it wasn't the affair between sam and dianne. it was an affair he was havi

coming up tuesday morning, university of florida professor michael mcdonald discusses the trends in earlyng. and the midterm elections. then the arms control association darrell campbell talks about the trump administration threat to terminate a cold war nuclear arms agreement with russia. and a political report, how senator wasserman previewed races to watch and the battle for the control of congress in campaign 2018. be sure to watch c-span washington journal. live it 7:00 a.m. eastern tuesday morning.joined the discussion. >> wednesday morning, we are live in new hampshire for the 28th stop on the c-span 50 capital store. new hampshire executive council will be our guest during washington journal starting at 9:30 am eastern. >> and wisconsin governor scott walker faced democrat tony evers at a debate in medicine lesser. governor walker is running for one third term. this comes to us courtesy of wuwm. >> live from the wmtv studios, presenting the 2018 gubernatorial debate. with incumbent republican governor scott walker and democratic challenger, tony evers. now, here is the foundation

michael moore on the side of the road with a flat tire. the trump guy will get out of the car and help them fix the tire and may be drive him to mcdonald's.ou know what, i don't want to enable evil so i will leave you there. that's the difference. >> tucker: not only are you will a political expert but a bone deep polite person. to a fault. you are the last one. i'm grateful you are here. what's your reaction to the current climate in the city where you have lived for many years. you can't walk to the airport without being yelled at. where is this going? >> dana: i am deeply concerned. i feel like this is one of those moments. i don't want to be melodramatic but i do think it is this serious. he looked back at civilization. why did they fall? what was the moment they started to fall? the citizens turned on each other. i think we are seeing this over this. basically taking what our country was founded on, the idea of freedom, liberty and defending yourself against accusations. it is turned on its head. the aclu ad, they have already persuaded those people. those people are already going to be against kavanaugh. they are against trump. they

michael. >> thank you. >>> now to chicago. a city on edge this morning awaiting a verdict in the trial of police officer jason van dyke who's charged with murder for shooting 17-year-old laquan mcdonald now in the hands of the jury, and abc's alex perez has the latest. >> reporter: this morning, the police force here more than 12,000 officers is standing by ready to react. the case turned over to the jury thursday afternoon, van dyke is accused of killing 17-year-old laquan mcdonald, shooting the teen who was holding a three-inch knife 16 times. van dyke emotionally testified he fired his gun because the teen ignored commands to drop the knife and lunged at him. >> i was yelling at him, drop the knife. i yelled it i don't know how many times. >> reporter: but the incident captured on police dash cam video appears to show mcdonald who was high on pcp walking away from van dyke when he is shot. the release of the video in 2015 sparked months' long protests. [ chanting ] with a verdict now possible at any moment businesses worried about protests preparing to shut their doors. schools also getting ready, some holding special sessions to make sure students are informed. and the jury is se

mcdonald's for every 30,000 people. pam cook in the newsroom. a look at dollars and cents. >>> nearly one ter, remembering the north bay wildfires and coming up ktvu goes to the mendocino county. >>> michaeltest movie in the theaters. oakland movie theater is making headlines by changing the rating of fahrenheit 11-9. we're helping each other perfect our craft. and i think that's the beauty of it. we have a large community of scientists all across the world. and the tools like linkedin has really helped us connect. i'll look for hashtags like spacecraft design and virtual reality. there's plenty of space to explore here on earth to go outside of your bubble. >>> one of the two winners in the nobel prize in medicine is giving credit to uc berkeley for his work in research. the prize will be shared by james allison and discovering how the immune system can affect kingsford allison developed at the protein into cancer treatment approach and base at ut but he gave credit to graduate students, postdocs, fellows and colleagues of several research facilities including uc berkeley. this work led to long-term remission in patients with metastatic cancer. >>> operations back to normal after runway