rachel garcia -- can paxton.n, just focused on garnering support from latino voters in the -- strategy may work for advantage because our new polling looked and shows latino voters do prefer democratic candidates across the country, in more than 20. points michelle garza joins me. now >> i think you're making an interesting decision here to focus on immigration, focus on reproductive care, i put them front and center are not right away from them. talk to me about your strategy? >> first of all, thank you for having me on. i'm focusing on making sure we're reaching all voters. but we know that latino voters have kind of been left out of the equation. or 40% of the population. so, it's really important that we have the kind of representation. that's what i bring to the table. i'm a latina from the border, from the rio grande valley, fifth generation to hana, and a mother. people across the state are seeing themselves in my campaign. it's because they can connect with me. they also do not want someone who's under cr

second, texas attorney, ken paxton. of republican who this week, fled his home to avoid being served a subpoena. according to an account from the man who served the subpoena, paxton appeared to try and wait out a process server for an hour in his home. then he later ran away as the server approached him, and finally he rode off in a truck driven by his accomplice wife, has the server laid the documents on the ground. let's bring back our panel to break it down. first question to both of you, i will start with you, tara, who is worse, mastriano or paxton? >> well, as much as i think paxton is the worst, which he is, the guy has been under indictment for seven years. he has gotten himself into a lot of trouble. i think him and josh hawley could be co-captains of the gop coward caucus track team. since they like to run away. but i have to go with doug mastriano. this guy is an absolute disgrace. he is a right-wing extremist. and no mainstream republican organization nationally wants to touch him. he is not getting support

the judge that initially squashed paxton's subpoenaed week earlier said the change was supported by paxton'senges subpoena on the basis of the high ranking government official. you could not be can pelted testified in a hearing, especially at 11th hour. the judge said he was compelled to change his mind when abortion rights groups filed a new motion citing the various attempts a me to serve him included that now infamous bullying by car. the next hour we have two republicans vying for the title worst of the week. stick around for the two nominees and who ultimately takes the crown. coming up on the second hour of ayman, hypocrisy overload, it is not just herschel walker but the entire republican party that needs to look in the mirror. we're going to explain. plus, ron desantis obviously terrible week, present biden facing legal challenges. florida's governor is on the defense. then, save the day, the january six committee final hearing is on the calendar. we have a sneak peek at the upcoming action. i'm ayman mckee dna, let's get started. it is the never ending october surprise. herschel wal

second, texas attorney, ken paxton.r type of republican who this week, fled his home to avoid being served a subpoena. according to an account from the man who served the subpoena, paxton appeared to try and wait out a process server for an hour in his home. then he later ran away as the server approached him, and finally he rode off in a truck driven by his accomplice wife, has the server laid the documents on the ground. let's bring back our panel to break it down. first question to both of you, i will start with you, tara, who is worse, mastriano or paxton? >> well, as much as i think paxton is the worst, which he is, the guy has been under indictment for seven years. he has gotten himself into a lot of trouble. i think him and josh hawley could be co-captains of the gop coward caucus track team. since they like to run away. but i have to go with doug mastriano. this guy is an absolute disgrace. he is a right-wing extremist. and no mainstream republican organization nationally wants to touch him. he is not getting su

who can potentially challenge election results like ken paxton did in 2020.ay is in 13 days. joining us now is dana nessel, michigan attorney general whose office prosecuted the three men convicted today. attorney general nessel, thank you so much for being here tonight! let me just first congratulate you on securing these convictions. bringing wrongdoers to justice. i have to ask you, as someone who is involved in this plot to kidnap the governor so early on, i think of that as the preamble to january six, this idea that an armed group of -- of radicals were going to capture prominent officials who weren't doing their bidding, and otherwise stoke violence and mayhem. in terms of policies as a retribution for policies they didn't like. do you think the country paid enough attention to what was happening in the state of michigan just months before the election? >> well, i saw that even before it occurred, on april 30th of 2020, you remember that armed individual took over our state capitol in lansing. and it as it turns out, that was really a meeting place for

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a recent "dallas morning news" poll shows garza seven points below paxton.ke he is going to run away with this one. the stakes here are high for the entire country. election experts worry that paxton maintaining his seat could spell real trouble if he runs in 2024. these races are a big deal. they'll determine who the top law enforcement officials are in each states who can bring criminal and civil suits for the state. who can potentially challenge election results like ken paxton did in 2020. election day is in 13 days. joining us now is dana nessel, her office prosecuted the three men convicted today. thank you so much for being here tonight. let me just, first, congratulate you on securing the convictions. bringing wrong doers to justice. i have to ask you as someone who is involved in this plot to kidnap the governor so early on, i think of that as kind of the preamble to january 6. this idea that an armed group of radicals were going to capture prominent officials who weren't doing their bidding and otherwise stoke violence and mayhem in terms of polici

ken paxton joins me now, attorney general, good morning to you.fficials telling to be on the lookout "approaching and parents need to make sure they are checking their kids candy and not allowing them to eat anything until it is inspected by them. if you find anything in candy boxes that you might believe it is narcotics, do not touch it and immediately notify law enforcement agency. how concerned should parents be about this? >> look, i would be very concerned. this is a scary story and if i had young children to, i would inspect the candy because if one person is doing this, certainly more could be doing this. and that was like 12,000 pills. that is a lot of kids that could be dead if this actually got passed through. >> carley: there are a lot of people calling for increased penalties to drug dealers who are distributing fentanyl. beth d.a. george gas cone out of los angeles, he is not one of them. take a listen to his stance on this. >> we have to be mindful. we have been down this road before the so-called war on drugs. and we know the increa

days later, paxton launched a 2022 so-called election integrity team.er a legal setback in florida for republican governor ron desantis come also running for reelection. last friday, miami man arrested under desantis' newly-formed florida office of election crimes and security had his charges dismissed. floridians voted in 2018 to allow formerly incarcerated people with past felony convictions to cast ballots, excluding those who were convicted of murder or felony sex offenses. robert lee wood was arrested along with others who said they were encouraged to vote by florida officials and were not made aware of this exclusion, which is not stated on voter registration forms. police bodycam footage showed how people seemed puzzled by their rest and did not intend to run afoul of the law out of -- of the law. amy: from more we're joined in orlando, florida, by desmond meade, president of the florida rights restoration coalition and chairman of the floridians for a fair democracy. he spearheaded amendment four, which re-enfranchised 1.4 million floridians. hi

. >>> texas attorney general ken paxton has been ordered to the witness stand in a high profile lawsuitoing after providers for offering financial and other aid. paxton went to exfra ordinary lengths to avoid being served with a subpoena in the case, including according to the process server, fleeing his home in a truck driven by his wife who are is a texas state senator. the federal judge quashed the subpoena but then changed his mind after the groups cited the many a attempts they have made to serve him. >>> and now to an exclusive nbc news report. federal investigators are join ing the search for a possible serial killer in northern california. local law enforcement has connected a string of shootings to, quote, what looks like a single person. five people were hot and killed in stockton between early july and late september. now a statewide ballistics data base helped link them to two nonfatal shootings from the spring of 2021. of the seven people shot, five are of latino dissent. a motive remains unclear, but they are offering $125,000 reward for any information that might lead to

we are a hotbed for extremism in the state of texas and we have the chief election denier in can paxton0 election using the power of his office, he may lose his license as a result of it. very recently, he has been targeting black and brown voters with the voter integrity unit that he has and it's really a means of suppressing the vote. if that were not terrible enough, the fact that i'm in very close margins with him, two points, three points, he issued a letter to elections officers across the state of texas, telling them to break the law. that they should make ballots available to some of these extremist groups, to whoever asks for them 24 hours after an election, which is against state and federal law. so, this election cycle is incredibly important in texas. the fact that we are so close to unseating someone like that, that we are engaged in voter suppression tactics, is an incredible opportunity that democrats have. >> yeah and it's really scary actually because there's already around a dozen election denying republican candidates that have secured their -- ken paxton is certainly

. >> jesse: texas attorney general ken paxton is asking prosecutors to file charges.dn't have such blatant sexuality shoved in their faces but this is happening everywhere. watch this pride parade in columbia, south carolina where a drag queen teaches a toddler how to perform for tips. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> jesse: and the kids just aren't watching these performances they are taking part in them. a bar in eugene oregon announced this 11-year-old would be doing a drag show this week. we don't care if grown ups dress in drag gutfeld does it all the time. we are not in to the kid stuff. kiddy demuir is a drag performer and she joins me now. so, kitty, you don't perform in front of children, do you? >> no. nor would i. and thanks for having me, jesse. if i was performing for an audience and i saw a child, i would walk out. >> jesse: why do these drag queens keep foisting these performances on children? , a lot of the performers, i can speak to the performers. a lot of them are low level wage workers. if you notice some of them aren't the most beautiful, the most talented. they are typi

i want to thank bill paxton and the candidates who worked together to make sure that we had input, that everybody running for office across the country had an opportunity to advise us. i want to recognize the republican national committee chairman is here. haley barbour, who's done a tremendous job. and we're particularly grateful to haley because it is his committee that is putting the ad in tv guide. and without him, we couldn't reach the country. i also want to recognize governor pete dupont of delaware. governor dupont. governor dupont came to us about two months ago and said washington's not enough. you can't solve the problems just in washington. and with his leadership and haley barbour support we now have over half the states in the country by next tuesday, we'll have a state level contract in over 50 major counties. the following tuesday, there will be a local government contract as the concept of reaching out and having a contract with the american people extends beyond just washington, d.c.. finally, i want to single out barry jackson in carrying out on the staffs who work on

. >> for president trump highlighted lieutenant governor dan patrick attorney general ken paxton both vying for reelection. but the focus was on the governors race their work better or work is attempting to inch away at governor abbott sizable lead. courtney fox's power rankings to congressional in texas among the 33 toss up to the forecast predicting republicans take a 15 seat majority in the house. on the senate site it is still anyone's game with the majority control relying on fort toss up races in pennsylvania, george's, nevada and arizona. on tuesday candidate john fetterman will finally face off against republican dr. oz and that one and only debate. fetterman's health has been a major point of focus. he spoke about it at a campaign stop a short time ago. the stroke back in may, and it really -- that despite all of that i survived to be back. >> two remaining issues processing speech, fetterman will be relying on closed captions during the debate. oz's question fetterman is well enough to perform the job earned during the debate will likely have to balance that thought will als

tiffany was watching over her twin boys, paxton in camden, who rely on oxygen. >> it's just, it's stressful. adding a natural disaster on top of that is even more stressful. >> all three evacuated to a higher floor, as storm surge flooded the parking lot. tiffany heard the news, both boys had to be airlifted to maintain critical care. >> when you hear that you've got a trance for two barely one month old boys, looking for your head? >> pure panic. i sobbed in our nurses arms. >> it just 36 years old, the -- to a hospital in hollywood, florida, where mom was ready. >> they are doing fabulous. they have great care. , they're in a great place in the stump nominal. >> thanks nbc's -- now, i want to bring in former fema administrator, craig -- craig, we last had the opportunity to talk on friday evening. since then, obviously, the scale of the devastation left by hurricane ian continues to rise. we're seeing more and more imagery of what happens. what strikes see the most about where things stand this morning? >> well, it's what i've seen before. we had so much rain, i think that's the thing peo

paxton here has a mic. so let's go to you. let's go to david berman here. and then afterwards, we're going go to myron ebell over here. david burton the heritage foundation, natural gas and petroleum feedstocks for fertilizer and fertilizers are a vital element to having productive agriculture. so it strikes me that in the developing world, the left policies and their tax on fertilizer or will result in tens of millions and potentially deaths as a result of famine. radical price increases in, the rest of the world. i was wondering, you have done some work or familiar with work seeking to quantify how many millions of people will die because of these wing policies? yeah, i don't have actual number on that, although i know that even things like the un food organization's warning about it's showing an increase not only from the result of the lockdowns but just this food scarcity, which they're not really attributing a cause to. as i mentioned, one of the causes is this net zero goal of going against nitrogen fertilizer, which creates nitrogen oxide, which they

. - paxton. rodriguez. schwertner.[audience cheering drowns out secretary] - if we can have order in the chamber so that the members can properly cast their vote. [audience cheering] - west. [audience cheering] - i remember thinking, this is my amber. [audience cheering] - the people rose and cheered and screamed and used their voices, and they were democracy. they were democracy in action. [audience cheering] - i can see in the live feed, wendy pointing, you know, it's midnight, it's midnight. [audience cheering] - midnight hit, and the place exploded. i mean, it went nuts. [audience cheering uproariously] - and of course they, not me, moved that filibuster past the midnight deadline. the lieutenant governor has agreed that sb5 is dead. [audience cheering uproariously] - wendy, wendy, wendy, wendy. [audience cheering] - today was the example of government for the people, by the people and of the people, and you all are the reason that that happened. you all were the voices that we were speaking from today on the senat

sometimes, you have a group that would consist of those two women, and my now husband, bill paxton, because of that. we would go, or do things together, spend more time together. but, i never felt -- gerry ferraro helped me taking the office, and then came in and then campaigned against me. never, i felt that women wouldn't be there. again, nancy pelosi, we would do what we could, and she would do what you could tell me politically. you get where the line is drawn. but, there are relationships i will always cherish. and then, trying to get married, and have a baby. and that, there is a piece of advice from women who had been there, who were, really, quite comforting, and helpful. and, i think we stood each other up. i remember getting an award, a glamour woman of the year award, and pat was there at the former, and the county was there the former, and we heard peter hooker there, and we all just happen to be going out at the same time. we would ask, do you hear the story that's breaking? it's happening in the armed services committee, which organized to, meaning shortly thereafter. it must