john king is tracking the important races and trends at the wall. john, missouri polls are just closing, as you know the former president caused a lot of confusion in his senate endorsement of two people named eric, both running for the same office. how is that race shaping up? >> yeah, anderson, the fact that we're talking about missouri is actually the story in the sense that this is a retiring republican incumbent roy blount the wind at the republican's back. this should be a safe seat. the former president decided at the last minute to get involved. what did he mean eric greitens the disgraced former governor who had to resign because of allegations of misconduct, now wants to be in the senate. did he mean state attorney general eric schmitt. donald trump trying to be cute in a very important race. both eric's backed to varying degrees trump's big lie. the democrats believe in greitens win the nomination, they might pick up this seat. think of the gift that would be. republicans have a chance to take control. the senate is the most competitive ba

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john king standing by. >> that's. important >> yeah, and he's at the big board. >> i will let you know. >> thank you alison, i will see you later. big night. this is don lemon tonight. thank you for watching. we've got three big stories tonight, and they all intersect, and i'll explain in just a moment if you bear with me. right now, we are standing by for what is expected to be a doozy of a speech tonight from liz cheney. liz cheney is fighting for her political life in wyoming against the latest beneficiary of the trump revenge tour. and that is harriet hageman. the congresswoman, who is by the, way the vice chair of the january six committee is going to make the case that she is at the beginning of the battle. and she is going to drop a blunt message, a warning, a message warning about the danger to america from this misinformation and. why remove what she told cnn earlier this month from the threat from the former president? here it is. >> if defending the constitution against the threat that he poses means losing

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cnn's john king is over -- tracking all the important races and trends. let's check in with you first. so john, missouri polls are just closing. as we know, the former president caused a lot of confusion in his senate endorsement of two people named eric, both running for the same office. how is that race shaping up? >> yeah, anderson, the fact that we are talking about missouri is actually the story. in the sense that this is a retirement republic in government, roy blunt, with the wind at the republicans back, they should be a safe seat pull for republicans. but as you noted, the former president decided at the last minute to get involved. what did he mean, eric greitens? the disgraced disgraced former governor who had to resign because of allegations of misconduct? he's now wants to be in the senate. did he mean eric greitens or eric schmidt. donald trump trying to be cute here in a very important phrase, republicans are not happy with this. both eric schmidt, by the way, the attorney general and eric greitens the governor, back to varying degrees trump

let's turn to chief national correspondent john king, on whom of "inside politics" standing by at the magic wall waiting for the election results to come in. john, what are you seeing? >> allison, you see wyoming on the map, it is gray. before i zoom in on the state, these are the primaries so far. a handful states left to hold primaries. you see the salmon color? those are candidates endorsed by donald trump. he has giant way in the republican party, especially in these conservative house races. now we'll pullde, one congressperson from the state of wyoming, cheney versus hageman, but it's cheney versus trump. her father, the former vice president and congressman from wyoming. liz cheney came to washington with donald trump in 2016. 40% in her first primary. 68% in her second primary. 73% in the republican primary just two years ago. so republicans of wyoming love or at least loved liz cheney. what happened? let's move from this map to this map. she defied donald trump, vehicle code to impeach him, donald trump 70% in wyoming in 2020. you see only two blue counties. that's liz cheney

cnn's john king at the wall, the magic wall, looking at all the key races for us tonight. talk to me. can we go to michigan and talk about what's happening there with peter meijer? >> we can go to michigan, you asked about peter meijer. those at home might not recognize, named one of the ten house republicans who voted to impeach donald trump. john gibbs is the trump endorsed, opponent as trump seeks vengeance. we've seen this in races where trump opposes one of the people. -- 50.2 to 49.7. this is a district, grand rapids, and then to the west, to the border in michigan. yeah, we are gonna be counting these four -- that's about 63% of the vote coming in. so you've got four in ten votes still about account, a little bit shorter than that. and a 240 vote margin right now. this, one of three test tonight. there are two primaries out in washington state as well, the pulse trying to close out there. three of the ten house republicans who have voted to impeach donald trump are being challenged, and trump has endorsed their opponents, essentially the trump vengeance hurt througho

i want to get to cnn's john king, at the magical for us. john, good evening to you. what stands out to you at this hour? >> we're beginning to get votes out of the west coast, as we look to the west, including the arizona governor's race. we can give you that, for the update of the new votes. the more establishment category, that got the pence endorsement, and if the trump- endorsed candidate loses, she will say, she is cheating. half the vote to go, so a long way to go. right now, the establishment leader is leading, rounded up to 40 one% rounded up, she's leaving because of this lead in maricopa county, the largest county in the state. more than 60% of the state population lives in phoenix, the suburbs around the maricopa county. so, tarantella robeson, taking an early lead there. a very significant lead, because there is the possibility that if kari lake wins, down the ballot on arizona balance, it's possible there could be a slate of election deniers for the republicans. robeson, not one of them, though she has been softer in the past. that's something we are wat

john king is out live.lking about, she's in scottsdale, the arizona test is so much about the power of the lie. one candidate is 100% behind it. what are you focused on tonight in arizona? >> i think the point you just made, the depth, the breadth of the cancer in the bloodstream. kari trump channelling trump saying if she's losing tonight, it's because she's cheating. will the establishment win? what do you look for? where she was just in scottsdale, that's maricopa county, phoenix in the suburbs. to the south, that's pema county. that's 75%. the battle grounds this year, battleground in the next presidential. do they decide to stick with donald trump or do they say, no, we've had enough? >> maricopa and pima counties, those are a couple of hours away from polls closing. in missouri we'll know much earlier and results will come in very shortly. we're watching the senate gop primary. trump released a statement saying he's proud to announce eric has my complete and total endorsement. two of the top three can

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tonight's political battles with cnn chief national correspondent and anchor of "inside politics" john kingse races you'll be watching for? >> how much time do you got, pam? >> all day. >> all day. look, there's a lot on the ballot. i make a joke because i love primary nights. let's start in the state of arizona. think about the impacts of governors now that the supreme court court says abortion goes back to the states. now we believe the supreme court will send other issues back to the state. arizona is key in 2022 and also key in 2024. so arizona especially this governor's race one of the races i'm watching tonight all the way down the ballot on the republican side evidence of cancer, cancer in the bloodstream of the republican party saying elections are rigged. when elections are not rigged. that is the trump effect you see playing out in a key state here. one of america's new battleground states out there. this is also as she noted trump/pence. the governor's race there and the republican nomination for governor also out here in the state of similarly, pam, there' many races to watch, b

i'm john king in washington. one line sparks new legal worry in trump world.rump is now the suspect of a federal investigation. plus the midterm to larm bell from a man who wants to run the senate. mitch mcconnell worries aloud that it may block his return to the senate majority. and democrats say thousands of new irs agents will replace retir rees and improve customer service. up first for us, though, a new deadline and legal siren for the former president donald trump. federal prosecutors now have until next week to tell a judge what portions of the affidavit should stay secret. the judge disagreeing with the justice department say they are pieces of that document that could be made public without harming the case. they argued the probably cause for that warrant application. we learned the affidavit relies on substantial grand jury information and prosecutors say a full and public release of the document would lay out all to see the road map for the justice department's case, including next critical steps. we also got a glimpse of a new document with new all

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let's get the latest from cnn chief national correspondent and anchor of inside politics, john king isthe magic wall. look, john, polls have already closed in missouri. what can you tell us about the race there? >> one of the erics, laura, is leading in the senate republican primary. that would be the state attorney general eric schmitt, with only 40% of the vote count it. eric schmitt, one of the erics, is leading with 40% of the vote. congresswoman vicky hartzler in second with 27%. eric greitens, the former governor who resigned in disgrace amid scandal is in third with 17. 2%. again, a long way to go in the vote count. you seen a lot of yellow, that is congresswoman hartzler. she's a republican congresswoman. this is where her district is. some of these counties are out of her district, in the south and east. but the chunk of them right here, that is a congressional district. she is running strong at home, if you will. it is a long way to go, as we come to votes. the fact that we are talking at this recent significant. this is a republican held seat. roy blunt is retiring. republic

joining us tonight is cnn chief national correspondent and inside politics anchor john king, cnn legal analyst elliot williams, and cnn chief political analyst gloria borger. how significant are these new details? the search came after suspicions of withheld materials, that documents at mar-a-lago had national security implications. >> well, we have more of a sketch now. we still don't have key information. what do they mean by national security implications? how many documents? what do they relate to? but we now at least have a broader sketch of the urgency that convinced the fbi and then the justice department, all the way up to the attorney general, to take this unprecedented step, to serve a search warrant at the home of the former president of the united states. look, make no mistake about it, anderson. at some point, the justice department will face a credibility test both in court and in public opinion. that day should not be today. we are early in an investigation or we're at some point in an investigation where the justice department says it can't talk to us just yet. but the

climate change can directly impact their lives. corresponding patrick folk reports from the city of john king ah, dark clouds hang over chunk king's horizon. a last there's rainfall for weeks. this region had suffered under intense drought. it killed crops and caused bush rise. it also drastically lowered water levels along the yank. see harder, it's been a long time since it rained more than 40 days. the young c as the world 3rd largest river and a water source for about 600000000 people. it's currents also fuel much of china's extensive hydropower infrastructure. parts of the river dried up during the drought, sparking severe energy shortages and chunking and other places restaurant own a young who operates inside a downtown mall. and john ching, it's just one of the many local business owners affected. and in the chile, normally we'd have everything on these days. the government is promoting energy saving measures like using the furnace set of air conditioners. there isn't enough . electricity. authorities had ordered malls to only stay open for 5 hours a day at the height of the heat. wav

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i'm john king in washington. thank you for sharing a busy news day with us.orld? new reporting suggesting tip-off led to the dramatic search warrant at the former president's home. >>> a milestone at the pump. the average price for a gallon of gas dips below $4.00 for the first time since march. >>> police politics, democrats at odds over bills to boost spending on cops it's also a critical midterm

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cnn's john king at the magic wall for us, john?ent today is in a place on the map that will teach us a ton come election night, ten weeks from today, when we are counting the votes. the presidents event here in wilkes-barre, pennsylvania, you see all the red around wilkes-barre, pennsylvania, this is the 2020 presidential election, joe biden narrowly won pennsylvania by 81,000 votes. but let's look at this particular county, right here, roxbury is in lucerne county, that's trump county. you see president trump carrying this county quite convincingly two years ago. he carried it back in 2016, when he won pennsylvania over secretary clinton as well. so this is one way to look at the map and say this is trump country, why is the president? there but pennsylvania is incredibly complicated. and the commonwealth has some neat races this year. let's look at it from the house perspective, you see blue all of a sudden. the president is in the district today of democrat matt cartwright. cartwright won narrowly two years ago, he's running for

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i'm john king in washington. thank you for sharing another very, very busy news day with us.s florida home. there's new reporting on just how sensitive those documents are. the former president now says he's fine with making the warrant public. but he changed his tune because of a bold move by the justice department. >>> this is an enormous day of consequence. the house is voting on final passage to lower dru

and john king patrick folk has more. well over the last couple weeks, john, she really has been suffering under this intense heat wave which has caused bush fires. it's cause power outages, crops and livestock have really been struggling as well. so this really is a dramatic change in weather conditions. temperatures have gone from daily highs by 40 degrees celsius, right down to the mid twenties. and there's also been this rain for which began on sunday and is still ongoing. as you can see, it's really help to replenish the yangtze river right behind me. just a few days ago, parts of this river had dried up so much. you could walk half way across it. but the concern now for authorities is the threat of possible flooding. one of the things the heat wave did is it really bates the soil around this region and it's caused it to crack and loosen and that increases the possibility of natural disasters. so authorities have issued a flood alert warning. they've evacuated more than a 100000 people to safe grounds. and rain is exp

at gad, their dad county is john king logan's against the government. hundreds of thousands of hunger are mocking 5 years since they fled the military crack down me and more close to a 1000000 people are now living and what's become the world's largest refugee camp in bangladesh. before my british basset to me and mar, has been arrested in the country to keep bombing and her husband were detained in me and gone on wednesday. husband campaigned against military jointer in the 1900 ninety's for shows in ukraine say at least 25 people were killed in a russian rocket attack in the east and done yet screeching on wednesday. they say the strike set of passenger train on fire and chop plane. the attack happened 6 months to the day since the start of the russian invasion, train stations and rail infrastructure have been repeatedly hit during the conflict . early results from ungodly as the election for the governing party of president john lorenzo in front, but as being disputed by the opposition, the pole was set to be the most closely fought since independence and 975 us president joe biden

they're set to continue as many as 66 rivers across 34 counties in john. king in china have dried up so far. the summer didn't stop there, of course, in spain's central province civic affairs, the receding of water in a reservoir as expose an ancient circle of stones known as the spanish stonehenge at the doleman emergency. god al pedal is believed to date, back to 5000 b. c, in mexico, where extremely dry weather is creating a crisis in northern states. millions of people are running out of water and they're relying on tankers. reservoirs and dams of also dropped to critical levels that say now from an or a fellow reports from mexico city. extreme drought conditions persist in northern mexico. the city of monterey home to some 5000000 people has been particularly hard hit when the most is day. but in the put allow ayana's beep, i see people are fighting over the water, the trucks arrive and people don't respect the line as chaos in our neighborhood is sad, but what can we do? we need a miracle. these are the driest conditions. the region has seen in 30 years w

john king is one of the worst effected regions in the neighboring c. schwann province. an air raid shelter has been converted to provide shade and allow residence to keep cool. in portugal, a massive wildfire which was brought under control last week is blazing again. more than 1200 firefighters are dousing the flames. insider unesco designated nature park. it's been burning for more than a week. tearing through the 15000 hectares of land. mexico's at presidents is facing at criticism after wave of cartel related violence. attacks by criminal groups have left at least 11 people dead vehicles on fire, and dozens of businesses burned across 4 states. rapid reports from mexico city violence appears to be on the rise in mexico, attacks against businesses in states like halley's, phil, and going to handle a okay, a rampage that left at least 9 dead in soothe waters. and a wave of violence in the city of tiquana all in the span of a week has left many wondering what exactly is going on. we know so far it would be how it is a series of unrelated brands that have been very clos

now, more rain has been forecast her parts of citron province, and john king city. still to come this half hour a ship carrying desperately needed wheat from ukraine to the drought in horn of africa, docks into booty and sunken hopes. the search for answers and lebanon's, worst migrant tragedy in recent years. ah hi there, thank you for joining em. we've got a line of storms stretching, we'll call it from the south of france rate through to romania and in this so we could see some severe outbreaks of thunderstorms packing, some hail as well. but i don't think as bad as it has been over the last few days, and that's because we've lost one of the main ingredients, high temperatures to fuel some, that instability, this is white doubt that heat so big drop in the temperatures here on a show, the forecast for is stumble. we've had some more downpours to be expected here. it's just a short time ago. or we saw the flooding in the city as a result of some those thunder downpours. let's talk. temperatures will paint the colors are dark of the red, the higher the temperature

rather since records began, patrick falk reports from john king on the hardest hit regions. it's famed for being one of china's furnace cities with the longest summers and hottest temperatures. but in the last couple of months, the heat in the southwestern city of cha ching has been oppressive even by its own standards. mercury levels have frequently topped 40 degrees celsius and had an all time record high of 45 degrees earlier this week, paula: yeah, it's what is hell, i'm melting. many tourists come to cha, ching, to marvel at its sites. jarling river might be what's most i catching now. it's a major tributary that meets the yen c further south. and it's dried up so much. people can walk half way across it. again, i'm definitely worried it could effect residence and place that need to use the water. for classes of one, the dry spell could last well into september. authorities have begun discharging water from the 3 gorges dam to replenish the yanks in its offshoots. but normal floes could still be months away. here in the city, people are cooling off wherever possible. th

i'm john king in washington. thank you for spending your da with us. right now, nancy pelosi is in taiwan, and china is warning for them to think closely about what it does next. the united states missile strike in afghanistan kills al sa ra zawahiri. >> this terrorist leader is no more. >> and another midterm test of donald trump's brand. five states hold primaries today. three republicans who voted to impeach trump include 2020 deniers with trump's stamp of approval. we begin this hour with a very public and defiant show of force by the speaker of the house. speaker nancy pelosi walking down in taiwan. you can see the american flag on the tail of pelosi's air force jet lit up moments after touching down. her trip is both high stakes and high danger. she say this is trip reaffirms the unwavering commitment to taiwan's democracy. this moments after pelosi landed, this new threat from beijing, quote, these moves like playing with fire are extremely dangerous. those who play with fire will perish from it. we have been waiting for this. speaker landed, sh

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let's get the latest from cnn's national correspondent and anchor of "inside politics," john king is agic wall. john, polls have already closed in missouri. what can you tell us about the race there? >> one of the erics, laura, is leading in the senate republican primary. that would be the state attorney general, eric schmitt. only 4% of the vote counted, we need to count a lot of votes tonight. eric schmitt is leading with 40% of the votes. eric greitens, the former governor who resigned in disgrace amid scandal, is running a distant third at the moment with 17.2%. you see a lot of yellow here, congresswoman hartzler, a republican congresswoman, this is where her district is. she's running strong at home, if you will. but a long way to go as we count the votes here. that we're even talking about this race is what's significant. this is a republican-held seat, roy blunt is retiring, republicans should hold it in november. democrats think it's possible if republicans have all the chaos you're talking about, it's possible to keep an eye on this one. we'll keep counting votes. >> who new

i'm john king in washington. thank you for sharing your day with us.d a letter back in june promising there were no more classified papers bu

i'm john king in washington. thank you for sharing your day with us.e have new reporting on the fbi's search of donald trump's mar-a-lago. a trump lawyer signed a letter back in june promising there were no more classified papers but get this, a set of classified records were found at the president's house. >>> plus, one year since the fall of kabul. the biden white house said the american withdrawal was for the best. a house republican, though, calls it a disaster. we'll go live. >>> and list cheney faces the voters and giant questions about her future. and the primary taking on trump in a state that the former president won by more than 40 points. >> the lie that the 2020 presidential election was stolen is insidious. it preys on those who love their country. it's a door donald trump opened to manipulate americans to abandon their principles. this is donald j. trump laegacy. >> liz cheney has been made congress and election all about her. but it's not about her, it's about you. wyoming deserves a voice in congress to fight for our values our way of l

i'm abby phillip in for john king in washington. a major deadline.i affidavit, as trump allies go hunting for a legal defense. >> why not just ask him? >> i thought they had been dpo negotiating and trying to get the information from him. >> he cooperated. >> he didn't turn over boxes and boxes of materials. >> but he's been cooperating. >> plus big-name republicans spent the weekend testing the 2024 waters. >> we must fight the woke in our schools. we must fight the woke in our businesses. we must fight the woke in government agencies. >> and the biden white house

i'm john king in washington. thank you for spending your da with us. in taiwan, and china is warning for them to think closely about what it does next. the united states missile strike in afghanistan kills al sa ra zawahiri. >> this terrorist leader is no more. >> and another midterm test of donald trump's brand. five states hold primaries today. three republicans who voted to impeach trump include 2020 deniers with trump's stamp of approval

"inside politics" with john king starts right now. >>> hello. welcome. i'm jonk hn king in washington. we learned about the midterm mood. the countdown to november is 9 days now. vote tomorrow will test new politics of abortion and test the belief among democrats that a horrible political climate is improving some. plus, a high stakes trip. multiple officials now tell cnn the house speaker nancy pelosi will touch down in taiwan, ignoring dramatic warnings from china. and this week, democrats promised to put a vets bill back on the floor a second time. that after republican rejection prompts angry viral protests. we begin the hour, though, with death and devastation and sadness in kentucky. more heavy rain coming tonight and adding to the already historic and destructive flooding. at least 30 people are dead, including these four children, 2, 4, 6, and 8 years old and swept away when strong flood waters ripped them from their parents. the governor says they will, quote, be finding bodies for we weeks. >> certainly the deadliest and most devastating of my

i'm john king in washington. thank you for sharing your day with us. the 50-50 senate comes through for president biden. the weekend vote pushes the president tantalizingly close to giant wins on climate, health care and taxes with major consequences on policy and politics. >> it changes people's lives. a whole range of things that are game changers for ordinary folks. when you sit down at the kitchen table at the end of the month, you'll be able to pay a whole hell of a lot more bills. >>> plus disaster and death in kentucky. the president just landing there, pledging the federal government will help the state recover. >>> and documentary evidence of a potential trump crime. a new picture shows a photo of a toilet stuffed with white house documents. >>> president biden -- the bill cleared the senate sunday and is due for a house vote this week. it included some concessions, a major to cap the cost of insulin stripped out of the final bill. a minimum tax on large corporations was watered down. but the substance of the final product is hugely significan

"inside politics" with john king starts now. >>> hello, and welcome to "inside politics."can history at mar-a-lago. federal investigators search a former president's home.

i'm john king in washington. new clues about what the fbi recovered at trump's mar-a-lago. justice department court filing mentions highly classified materials, but doj says some key details need to be kept secret to protect the negative of their investigation. >>> a signature achievement for president biden this as we learn the first lady has just tested positive for covid. >>> she's the face of the republican resistance to trump. today wyoming voters decide if that will cost liz cheney her seat in congress. >>> we begin with important developments in several different investigations involving donald trump. first, a new court filing details the fbi search of mar-a-lago. the justice department asserting the affidavit it filed must be kept secret for now because it implicates highly classified material and because doj says its publication right now would damage the investigation. separately, a dramatic turn in the georgia investigation into trump's effort to overturn the 2020 results. rudy giuliani was told he is a target of that criminal investigation. and in the federal ja

i'm john king in washington. thank you for sharing a very busy news day with us.n, a courtroom fight over whether to make public that sealed affidavit. the affidavit the fbi used to justify its search warrant for donald trump's mar-a-lago home. and a key senate race moves towards the democrats. and you might call this an inkblot test on the economy. housing slides into a recession, but there is more good news on gas prices. we begin with a court showdown over whether we should get to see over how the fbi secured its search warrant for mar-a-lago. next hour, lawyers for the justice department and several media organizations will argue inside a federal courtroom in florida. at issue, whether the affidavit, the doj filed to support the application for that unprecedented warrant should be made public or whether it should stay secret. the document contains sensitive details known only to the government, including the identity of witnesses who cooperated with federal investigators. the justice department argues making those details public would hand deliver its investig

i'm john king in new york today. thank you for sharing your day with us. >>> mike pence makes way. the former vice president reacts to the fbi search of mar-a-lago and signals he would not automatically say no to testifying in front of the january 6th committee. >>> plus, it is rudy giuliani's day of reckoning. under oath. a target now in the criminal investigation of donald trump's bid to steal georgia in 2020. >> do you believe president trump is the ultimate target of this investigation? >> i won't comment on the grand jury investigation. >>> liz cheney loses her job in a landslide. her next fight? urging midterm voters to reject you know who. >> i hope you do whatever it takes to donald trump out of the office. >> are you thinking about it? are you thinking about running for president? >> it -- ah, that's a decision i'm going to make in the coming months, savannah. i won't make any announcements in morning. it's something i'm thinking about and will make a decision in the coming months. >> liz cheney is on the losing end of this. she's on the losing end because she stands up to