local byu fans are in for a basketball treat. >> we are just five days out from ufc 202. ? ? ? you live life your way. we can help you retire your way, too. financial guidance while you're mastering life. >> local byu fans mark your calendars, the basketball team will play in the mgm grand main event tournament. it runs november 21 through 23. the crusaders beat the cougars by one bucket in the m.i.t. semi finals and southern utah, will be his first return to vegas since lnv let him go. meanwhile, these pictured were posted on twitter before the team lost in an exhibition game against the university of toronto. foul on a three-pointer, cost them the game. men's basketball team now know who they will face in wednesday's quarter finals. that is argentina who they already beat big time in an exhibition game. should the u.s. win, they will play friday. the bronze and gold medal games are saturday. u.s. leads with 25 meds, china in second with 46, great britain with 41. we are five days out from usc 402. he posted this video on social media today. i thought there was no fighting in

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the wildcats facing byu at university of phoenix stadium and the sun devils playing host to nau at the new sun stadium. now, arizona's first game poses a tougher test on paper. but not asu is overlooking the lumber jacks. >> we don't look over anybody. >> we are treating them like it is a pack 12 game. >> we feel that confident in our team. >> reporter: we are months away from the cup. but the wildcats and the sun devils will be neighbors next saturday as they kick off their seasons. i'm giving tonight's 12 sports tore valor christian on the ground. a 2-0 start over two out of state power houses next friday. the saber cats will turn their attention in state as they host catalina foothills at the same time have so many guy that's are good and they get recruited so highly. this might be their best team ever. that's the truth. >> that's pretty good. >> they just keep coming. >> every team. thanks. >>> still ahead on 12news at 10:00, the new movies and shows netflix is adding next month and our shot of the day. >> donald trump and hillary clinton are both in damage control month. trump try

. >> byu is celebrating its number one stone cold sober ranking for the 19th year in a row. >> not bad. >>> what is probably the most we've ever seen. ? ? y and z ? >> wow. >> so that, my friends is violet, a 2-year-old preschooler in a couple of days ago. now 4 million times it's been ? wildlife rescue workers open up a lot of dawn. tough on grease...yet gentle. dawn helps open... something even bigger. it's easy to love your laxative... ...when that lax loves your body back. only miralax hydrates, eases, and softens to unblock naturally. so you have peace of mind from start to finish. love your laxative. miralax. crisp garden vegetables. no artificial flavors. philadelphia? garden vegetable. rich, creamy... ...and delicious the actual storm system won't arrive until thursday. that hasn't changed from yesterday so we'll continue to watch that. we'll break it down again. flood potential today through thursday, upwards of 6 of rainfall. that's possible. some isolated higher amounts along the coast. further inland the less coverage. but tropical storm conditions thursday with the winds i

. >> byu is celebrating its number one stone cold sober ranking for the 19th year in a row. >> not bad. >>> what is probably the most we've ever seen. ? ? y and z ? >> wow. >> so that, my friends is violet, a 2-year-old preschooler in shreveport, louisiana, posted a couple of days ? wildlife rescue workers open up a lot of dawn. tough on grease...yet gentle. dawn helps open... something even bigger. go to facebook.com, r ...when that lax loves your body back. only miralax hydrates, eases, and softens to unblock naturally. so you have peace of mind from start to finish. love your laxative. miralax. crisp garden vegetables. no artificial flavors. philadelphia? garden vegetable. rich, creamy... ...and delicious >>> checking our top story, donald trump is implying the sexting scandal plaguing anthony weiner and clinton's top aide huma abedin could be a security risk. abedin is separating from the former congressman, she says. >>> john mccain looking at a tough battle to reach a sixth term. he also won't have any help from the top of the republican ticket. >>> two tropical depressions are o

. >> byu is celebrating its number one stone cold sober ranking for the 19th year in a row. >> not bad adorable rendition of the abcs we've ever seen. ♪ ♪ y and z >> wow. >> so that, my friends is violet, a 2-year-old preschooler in shreveport, louisiana, posted a couple of days ago. now 4 million times it's been viewed. ♪ wopen up a lot of dawn. tough on grease...yet gentle. dawn helps open... something even bigger. go to facebook.com, dawn saves wildlife. it'...when that laxour loves your body back. only miralax hydrates, eases, and softens to unblock naturally. so you have peace of mind from start to finish. love your laxative. miralax. cno artificial flavors.. philadelphia® garden vegetable. rich, creamy... ...and delicious nothing else tastes like philadelphia®. >> ♪ >> good morning everyone, i'm matt o'donnell. it is 4:27 on this tuesday and we are following breaking news. an out of control car has left an enormous mess on a busy camden intersection. homes are damaged, wires down, debris is everywhere and we are live on the scene. >>> a worker inside a southwest philadelphia stor

. >> byu is celebrating its number one stone cold sober ranking for the 19th year in a row. >> not bad adorable rendition o we've ever seen. ♪ ♪ y and z >> wow. >> so that, my friends is violet, a 2-year-old preschooler in shreveport, louisiana,mornin washington. we have another hot day shaping up outside. eileen is back and will have your forecast in just a moment.. but first. breaking overnight. a driver is rushed to the hospital after crashing his car-- into a house. it happened just before midnight in the 58-hundred block of crown street in capitol heights. no one inside was hurt, but the driver was hospitalized with non-life threatening injuries. growing fallout for former congressman, anthony weiner. his wife huma abedin is reportedly leaving him, following the latest report that he was sending raunchy photos and messages to yet another woman. abdedin is a close aid to presidential canidate hillary clinton. and the scandal now causing shockwaves, on the campaign trail. we'll have much more on the fallout, inclduing reaction from donald trump, coming up. good morning washington. t

the cats kick off their season in the valley a week from saturday against byu. >>> and meantime, it's the super bowl of arena football and it's happening at gila this is brand-new video as the crews put the last-minute finishing touches on the arena. the five-time champion arizona rattlers are taking on the philadelphia seoul in the arena bowl tomorrow. the tickets start at $9 and you can buy them at the gila river box office or ticketmaster. >> and abc 15 is giving away tickets to the other team. the cards-broncos team september 1st. download the abc 15 app and look for the chance to wind. >> and happening today, one of the largest international underway. and that is thanks to the phoenix hera tolodge cool society. 25caymans were at risk of being euthanized after outgrowing their enclosures. they will get to live longer here in the 62sdale. >>> and -- in scottsdale. >> temperatures are hotter across the valley and below average. we'll talk storm chances next. >> and iris, on abc 15, going to the west valley where a search is happening now after a to escape. the large perimeter is set

. >> byu, meanwhile, is celebrating its number one stone cold sober ranking for the 19th year in a row. >> not bad. >>> and finally what, is probably the most adorable rendition of the abcs we've ever >> just watch and listen. ? q, r, s, t, u, v w, x, y and z ? >> that is violet. a 2-year-old preschool er in shreveport, louisiana, and since that was poste couple of days ago, 4 million ? wildlife rescue workers open up a lot of dawn. tough on grease...yet gentle. dawn helps open... something even bigger. go to facebook.com, it's easy to love your loves your body back. only miralax hydrates, eases, and softens to unblock naturally. so you have peace of mind from start to finish. love your laxative. miralax. crisp garden vegetables. no artificial flavors. philadelphia? rden vegetable. rich, creamy... ...and delicious >>> checking our top stories, donald trump is implying the sexting scandal plaguing anthony weiner and hillary clinton's top aide huma abedin could be a security risk. meanwhile, abedin says she's separating from the former congressman. >>> it's primary day in arizona. five-t

. >> byu, meanwhile, is celebrating its number one stone cold sober ranking for the 19th year in a rowhat, is probably the most adorable rendition of the abcs we've ever seen. >> just watch and listen. ♪ q, r, s, t, u, v w, x, y and z ♪ >> that is violet. a 2-year-old preschool er in shreveport, louisiana, and since that was posted just a couple of days ago, 4 million views. ♪ wopen up a lot of dawn. tough on grease...yet gentle. dawn helps open... something even bigger. go to facebook.com, dawn saves wildlife. it'...when that laxour loves your body back. only miralax hydrates, eases, and softens to unblock naturally. so you have peace of mind from start to finish. love your laxative. miralax. cno artificial flavors.. philadelphia® garden vegetable. rich, creamy... ...and delicious nothing else tastes like philadelphia®. >> good morning, south bay. let's get up and get going. >> good morning, 4:30 club. it is tuesday, august 30. i am natasha zouves. >> almost the end of august. i am reggie aqui with jessica castro and meteorologist, mike nicco and traffic reporter, alexis smith. more o

the group claimed they weur tkpropbted byu armed authorities say a security guard did point g a weapon order to control him. >> .t what thehe police can confirm. there was no robbery. in the way that it was reported. by theep athletes. >> . lock te is back in america. the other swimmers were removedr from plane today.. interrogated for 4 hours. then hadh their passports seize. first responders say they rescu residenceou in about 14 hundred pets. >> a day of twists and turns on a campaign trail. clinton foundation today said it will not accept foreign or corporate donations if clinton is elected president. >> . republicans abzed the candidate of paya to play schemes like lik to the foundation also former president clinton says he will no longer give paid speeches. if hilary is elected. >> . meanwhile the state department admits the u.s. used a plane dollars in cash. as leverageca to ensure american prisoners were released by iran. but. aa spokesperson says the money was not a ransom.so saying iran would have received the moneyd eventually. republicans have blasted the payment. saying it

he's a graduate of byu, a former undercover operations officer for the cia.e's also a former chief policy director for the house republican conference. he served as national security and policy adviser. he resigned from thatmorning. he talked to abc first moments ago about why he's running. >> i do not trust him to make decisions with our military whatsoever. with the lives of the men and women serving in our armed forces and intelligence services. he's already demonstrated that he doesn't respect them, their families, his attacks on our american heroes like the khan family and john mccain. this is somebody we cannot trust, the lives of those who are already risking their lives, to. he is inhuman. donald trump does not care about anyone other than himself. >> he's "inhuman." that's the opening line for his candidacy about donald trump, the independent candidate evan mcmullen now. >> i think we would agree that's slightly over the top. he's not running for president, he's running to be what ralph nader was to al gore was in 2000. to siphon off enough votes to

you are a mormon kid, you went to byu. you spent 10 years in the cia. you worked for the gop, and now, you want to be the president. you said something that's very interesting to me. you want to get government out of the way which as a libertarian that's music to my ears. my question is why should i vote for you, an unknown quantity when i can vote for the libertarian candidate who is polling well in utah. >> i don't think gary johnson understands religious liberty that well. that was one of the founding concepts of this nation. he suffered recently as a result of his comments. that was before i even entered the race. now i'm in it and we'll make the case to the people of utah. for a libertarian and for a candidate in utah the religious liberty is very important. it is for so many other people in this country. any presidential candidate in the united states should understand religious liberty and its importance. kennedy: why do you hate donald trump so much. >> i wouldn't use the word hate. kennedy: you despise him as much as you love freedom. how much

i would do a semester at byu and a semester at washington. i wasn't undercover. until i graduated college and went undercover. donny: we have not had a president since george h.w. bush. did you ever kill anybody? ton: part of our role was eliminate threats and eliminate those were posing threats to the country. my role was to learn about the intentions of al qaeda and other terrorist groups. to takeassist efforts them off the battlefield in one way or another. donny: is that a yes? don't thinkly, i that's the thing for me to do. i serve the country honorably in everywhere i went. mark: i want to go back to what donny just asked you. you were doing some pretty intense stuff. do you not feel you need to be open about the things you went true as a young man to give you a sense of your life experience? evan: i believe i am totally open. mark: he asked you a direct question. evan: sometimes veterans who have concerns -- served brag about killing people and it seems bad to me. mark: we are not asking you to brag about it. that's a pretty awesome responsibility. evan: l

he graduated from byu.een donald trump and hillary clinton, as hard as that is to believe in red utah. and that, in off itself, could present a problem for the trump campaign. liz: god bless america. anybody that wants to run can run if they can get it together. we'll see if he can fund raise. >> all right, liz. liz: host of "special report." catch bret six p.m. monday through friday on the fox news s channel. 16 minutes before the closing bell rings. the dow is down 28 points. we continue to watch donald trump's economic policies unveiled. wall street and main street abuzz how he plans to pay for it all. charlie gasparino is heading down to the studios. he has the smart money scoop on what they think about the 4% growth. charlie break is it. stick with "countdown." (man on radio) but if it isn't refreshing... (announcer vo) sorry traffic, we laugh 'til it hurts. siriusxm. road happy. (announcer vo) you can go straight home. (howard stern on radio) welcome to show business. (announcer vo) or you can hear th

the wildcats facing byu at the university of phoenix stadium and asu. we treat it like a pac-12 game. >> sure, we're mononas away from the territorial cup. >> they kickoff saturday night at 730, 15 minutes later, asu and nau get going at the newly revamped sun devil ad coverage. >> diamondbacks looking for their second winning season. it was the aj pollack show today. his first hits of the season and he had two of them. i like it. tomas added his 27th of the year. deepi sidhu all over it this afternoon, 11-2. after the game jackson. >> you're looking at a team and trying to find identity and we have a lot of guys that can run the bases and people not paying attention and when you have a lineup like that it puts the pressure on the team you're playing. you saw that tonight. >> we all know how valuable pollack is to the diamondbacks times but this is there are questions but not one pollack is willing to entertain. >> as soon as i started playing i reflected on what i've been through and the guys that went through it with me, sheridan, our trainers, my wif

and i would do a semester at byu, and a semester at washington. >> did your roommates know?y didn't know. at that time, i wasn't undercover. it wasn't until i graduated college and went undercover. then i went through training and on to serve. we have had -- we have not had a president since -- did you ever kill anybody? evan: i served in war and conflict zones. part of our role was to eliminate threats and eliminate those were posing threats to the country. my role was to learn about the intentions of al qaeda and other terrorist groups. the whereabouts of their operatives, and then to assist efforts to take them off of the battlefield in one way or another. donny: is that a yes? evan: i do not think answering that kind of question directly is the thing for me to do. i worked very hard and serve the country honorably everywhere i went. mark: you're asking people to vote for you as an unknown. i want to go back to what donny just asked you. you were doing some pretty intense stuff. you are not known to people, do you not feel you need to be more open about the things he went

he's a graduate of byu, a former undercover operations officer for the cia.mer chief policy director for the house republican conference. he served as national security and policy adviser. he resigned from that job this morning. he talked to abc first moments ago about why he's running. >> i do not trust him to make decisions with our military whatsoever. with the lives of the men and women serving in our armed forces and intelligence services. he's already demonstrated that he doesn't respect them, their families, his attacks on our american heroes like the khan family and john mccain. this is somebody we cannot trust, the lives of those who are already risking their lives, to. he is inhuman. donald trump does not care about anyone other than himself. >> he's "inhuman." that's the opening line for his candidacy about donald trump, the independent candidate evan mcmullen now. >> i think we would agree that's slightly over the top. he's not running for president, he's running to be what ralph nader was to al gore was in 2000. to siphon off enough votes to cost

i get a semester at byu. mark: did you really know?now because of the time of is not undercover. it was only after i graduated that i went undercover and then on to serve. >> we have not had a president since george h.w. bush serve in the army? >> i served in war zones in conflict zones and part of our role at the agency was to eliminate threats and eliminate those that were posing threats to the country. my role was to learn about intentions of al qaeda and other terrorist groups in the whereabouts of their operatives. to assist efforts to take them off the battlefield one way or another. answering that kind of question is a thing for me to do. i worked very hard and serve the country honorably. mark: you are asking people to vote for you as an unknown and i just want to go back. you have had a lot of intense experiences from the kind of assignments, doing some intense stuff. you were not known to people. do not feel you need to be more open with the kinds of things he went through as a young man to give people a sense of your life ex

a lot of people tweeting in noting you went to byu. you are more mormon. you would play well in utah. they say you are trying to throw utah the other way. >> we're trying to win utah. let's make that clear and we're trying to win in this election that is our goal. again, donald trump is a terrible candidate. he is alienating. >> what about hillary clinton? is she a terrible candidate. >> she is too. she is absolutely dangerous. she is a person who thinks she is unaccountable to the american people. absolutely unacceptable and unfit tore office. especially at a time when 82% of americans believe that the country is on the wrong track. we need -- i mean, we need something new. i believe it's time for a new generation of leadership in this country. >> all right, tim, on twitter says what is your plan on tax reform? >> well, i think we need to flatten it out. i think there need to be less brackets, first of all. i support the house plan which is three tax rates, simple simplified plan. a lot of plans coming from the house and paul ryan and committee chairman a

he's thinking about does he go with mcmullin, someone who also went to byu, shares his faith, or does he go with weld and johnson on the libertarian ticket or maybe he sits it all out. >> very interesting dilemma and potentially consequential in an unlikely state, utah. thank you, all. appreciate the time. >>> coming up, anthony weiner back in the news. the former congressman married to top clinton aide huma abedin has made headlines again after a new sexting report in the "new york post." abedin announcing today she is separating from weiner. donald trump also weighing in. we have the latest details on that story next. >>> plus, we are just weeks away now from the first presidential debate. already both sides are preparing for battle. two campaign veterans coming here to advise on strategy. >>> also, donald trump calls on hillary clinton to release more of her medical history. this coming days after trump's doctor, the one who wrote he would be the healthiest individual ever elected to the presidency, reveals that he wrote that letter in just five minutes as a car waited to whisk it

he went to byu. maybe he pull as few points in utah. what do you think?tential but don't see moving a lost numbers. look at some one like ross perot got ballot access, wasn't able to get electoral votes and had a lot of money. he will not get on the ballot in 50 states. they have passed. will be very difficult for him with virtually no name i.d. to raise kind of money he will need to make to be a serious player. i don't see him influencing election. connell: influence, steve, would be the word, rather than win the election. most people are looking at it, from the democratic side, do you look at this guy potential spoiler, somebody who puts hillary clinton over the top in a state she might not ordinarily win, taking votes away from trump even just a few? >> i don't think so. mitt romney or someone like that could have been potential spoiler. he will not be in the debates. probably not in the conversation beyond this show today or tomorrow. he will not be a factor. fred's right. connell: fred, lisa, steve, thanks to all three of you. good panel. >> you're w

he goes on and on i just looked at him and i think they're asking you to know though law providing byu to be george carlin to do this seven dirty words. it showed his humility he had a lot of humility in hisab place in the culture and he would walk the walk i don't think it was until a few years before he died even acknowledged he was the elder statesman in the world of comedy and he would say things when they talk about comedy in the second half of the 20th century they willll have to mention me and i say really? i love that about my dad is a side of him another reason i wrote the book that my father everybody knows the version on stage you followed hisst career you saw very different versions of him onw stage from clean-cut, ed sullivan george -- johnny carson then now he dropped acid he has endeared and long hair with seven dirty t words then in the '80s defoggers than early nineties he comes out and has a whole other level of political point of view and outrage about the planet which came from him to be a broken hearted idealist. here is 72 for mcgovern when he lost the never voted

a lot of people tweeting in noting you went to byu. you are more mormon.ould play well in utah. they say you are trying to throw utah the other way. >> we're trying to win utah. let's make that clear and we're trying to win in this election that is our goal. again, donald trump is a terrible candidate. he is alienating. >> what about hillary clinton? is she a terrible candidate. >> she is too. she is absolutely dangerous. she is a person who thinks she is unaccountable to the american people. absolutely unacceptable and unfit tore office. especially at a time when 82% of americans believe that the country is on the wrong track. we need -- i mean, we need something new. i believe it's time for a new generation of leadership in this country. >> all right, tim, on twitter says what is your plan on tax reform? >> well, i think we need to flatten it out. i think there need to be less brackets, first of all. i support the house plan which is three tax rates, simple simplified plan. a lot of plans coming from the house and paul ryan and committee chairman and mem

. >> reporter: born in utah, serving a mormon mission in brazil, the byu graduate has never run for office. instead going undercover for the cia after 9/11 working secret operations in conflict zones around the world. he later earned his mba at wharton and goldman sacks going to capitol hill as a republican staffer. evan mcmullin joins us now. welcome and good morning to you. >> thank you. good to be here. >> you have a very impressive bio. but you, as we have said, are a complete unknown. why do you think you would make a better president than a former secretary of state and a billionaire businessman? >> let me just say that i'm the fighting terrorism. we can talk about some of the other reasons as we talk, i think. >> do you think you have a prayer of winning? >> we do. we absolutely do. now, i fully acknowledge it would have been much better had someone else with national name imt d. gotten into this race six months ago. but, as i waited and millions of americans waited for that to happen, it became clear this -- at this last stage of the race, the general election, that if somebody did

you get a guy -- i think he's a mormon from -- >> went to byu. >> from utah, you've got a guy there who get 33% of the vote and take those electoral votes. >> or get a smaller percentage of the vote but throw the state to hillary clinton. i mean, that's what -- i think this is a spoiler candidacy. but it can definitely spoil in a state like utah, a state like colorado, have an impact. i'm not sure hillary clinton need the help in colorado frankly at this point. she seems to be way ahead. there are a lot of mormons in colorado as well. >> a lot of mormons in arizona. >> absolutely. arizona. i'm not sure oi missed what the filing deadline is in arizona. >> when is arizona, guys? we love this map. this map is fascinating. so it's in september. you have arizona that's split. if he draws 3% in arizona, trump loses arizona. >> yeah. you know, this is a significant thing, and it's not good for donald trump. that continues the pattern we've seen since the end of the conventions, significant developments in the campaign, not good for donald trump. it's been a terrible and maybe decisive period.

he went to byu. >> he did. >> we know that -- how can i say this? show a certain sort of allergy to donald trump in the primaries. >> meaning because his values of repulsive to right thinking people? >> there were an analysis of this, the percentage of mormon voters with trump's share of the votes, and it was inversely correlated. >> you could also make that correlation with educated voters and voters across the country looking for -- >> do you see like some sort of geographic targeting of utah for him? >> it is his home state. he's going to open our campaign headquarters in salt lake, and we have tremendous support and friendships and relationships. but we're going to be traveling this country. going to be getting on ballot across the country and campaigning everywhere. we think this message, although he is a mormon and mormons have had an adverse reaction to donald trump, to put it mildly, that's not the centerpiece of this campaign. the centerpiece of this campaign is offering americans a third way between the corrupt on the one size and the krad

i would do a semester at byu and semester back in washington -- >> did your roommates know? know, yeah. at that time i wasn't undercover. it was only after i graduated that i then went undercover and went through training and then on to serve. >> we haven't had a president since george h.w. bush who served. did you ever kill anybody? >> you know, i served in war zones and in conflict zones and part of our role at the agency was to eliminate threats and eliminate those who were posing threats to the country. my role was to learn about the intentions of al qaeda and other terrorist groups and the whereabouts of their operatives, and then to assist efforts to take them off the battlefield one way or another. >> is that a yes? >> i don't think answering that kind of question directly is the thing for me to do. i worked very hard and served the country honorably everywhere i went. >> you are asking people to vote for you as an unknown. i just want to go back to what donny just asked. you had a lot of very intense experiences, it's obvious from the kind of assignments, you were do

there may be a pop-up shower or thunderstorm, but the byu chances are southwest of cleveland. so these rain chances are kind of gradually dropping each day. otherwise, partly sunny, yet another summer day. we're not getting any relief from the heat until the end of ? >>> china's gymnastics team showed off this human jump rope in rio. look at that! oh, my gosh. it brought cheers from the crowd yesterday when the gymnasts air and then successfully caught him. it's creepy and scary at the same time shra! >> it's mostly skill. >> you're right, charlie. do not try that at home. >>> good morning. it is thursday, august 18th, coming up this half hour, the missing link to donald trump's campaign chairman. listing the cash payments that nothing to do with. charlie d'agata is in ukraine with more information from that investigation. >>> more lilts fhighlights fromo olympics. the u.s. track team won three medals in one hour last night. we will show you the three american women who made history in a single race. time to show you some of the morning's headlines from around the globe. >>> "

right now it looks like a former cia agent, former gold man soma employee, went to byu. gave a speech a couple of months ago on the future of the republican party that puts him in the paul ryan wing of the party. >> and crystal has been trying for some time. like donald trump used promises of law and order to justify infringing on civil rights as they consolidate force. you lookedt his over the past half hour. >> yeah, the ted talk and wikipedia show he is a pretty good communicator. he is a better speaker. i have no offense to david french. >> so from what you're hearing, is this -- i'm hearing an announcement will be made this morning. your sources are not telling you that. >> they say there will be an announcement today but as someone reporting early on i have not confirmed he is ready to run. one of my sources say he may not be fully committed. >> joining us now national political reporter. and msnbc elize jordan. you have been focusing on the awkward short circuiting on hillary clinton and her e-mails. we are looking at the potential of someone else jumping in. what

you're throwing a lot of excellent information at me but let me stop you on utah and so a byu graduateobviously very familiar with the l. d.s. community. utah is in play this election. i was looking at our reporting on mitt romney who had been floated as a potential person to run who said no, dana bash said she's talked to one of romney's advisors, perhaps they'll be put in touch. but is it possible utah flips for hillary clinton with his entrance in into the race. >> yeah, i think what you're really seeing -- and there's a utah policy poll today that showed trump in the lead in the 30s, hillary clinton behind in the 20s but the libertarian candidate gary johnson surging now at 16%. another poll, an internal polling from representative mia love's campaign here in utah showed a dead heat between trump at 29%, hillary clinton at 27%, and then gary johnson 26. so i think people around the nation for the first time in over a decade are seeing that utah is a place at play. and i think it speaks to the electorate. i think the electorate here in utah cares about character quite a bit and we s

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