i was stationed in saginaw michigan. i was the only female in my section. i had a supervisor. to the place for i get calls at 3 o'clock in the morning and he got up or telling me to come get him and i'm like i can i'm bad and he would then threaten me. i'd walk in from training and he'd be sleeping in my bed. when we went to one of the higher ups the chain of command they were all like his his drinking buddy and they told me just because i didn't like somebody they were going to switch me away from this guy. it was in the evening around taps and. he had unlocked the door and he'd come in and he had an erection and he tried to get me to touch him i took my right hand and i pushed him in the chest and started to yell for the other guys to kind of hear me. he hit me across. the left side of my face i remember. holding the closet thinking what just happened. to my face hurt so. when we went to the command about it me and this petty officer who saw my face. they just let it wait because they didn't want any kind of problems going on. a couple weeks later i needed the key to do my c

. ♪ >> narrator: saginaw, michigan, knows about decline in living standards.a local union president, has witnessed what 40 ars of automation can do to a town. >> you know, we're one of the cities in the country that, i think we were left behind in this recovery. and i just... i don't know how we get on the bandwagon now. r: >> narratonce, this was the u.a.w. hall for one local union. now, with falling membership, it's shared by five locals. >> rudy didn't get his shift. >> narrator: this day, it's the nter for a christmas food drive. even in a growth economy, unemployment here is near six percent. poverty in sinaw is over 30%. to >> our f has about 1.9 million square feet. backn the '70s, that 1.9 million square feet had about 7,500 u.a.w. automive workers making middle-class wage with decent benefs and able to send their kids to college and do all the things that the middle-class family should be able to do. our factory today, with automaon, would probably be about 700 united auto workers. that's a dramatic change. u lot on brothers used to work there, buddy.

poverty in saginaw is over 30%. >> our factory has about 1.9 million square feet.ion square feet had about 7,500 u.a.w. automotive workers making middle-class wage with decent benefits and able to sent their kio llege and do all the things that the middle-class family should be able too. automation, would probably be about 700 united auto workers. that a dramatic change. work there, buddy.er >> the trw plant, that was >> delphi... looks like they're arting to tear it down now. wow. automations is, is definitely taking away a lot of jobs. robobo, i don't t ow how they buy cars, i n't know how they buy sandwiches, i don't know how they go to the gcery store.n' they definitely pay taxes, which serves the infrastructure. so, you don't have the sheriffs and the lice and the firemen, d anybody else that supports the city is gone, 'cause there's no tax base. robots don't pay taxes. >> narrator: the average personal income in saginaw is $16,000 a year.mi >> a lot of the faes that i work with here in the community, both parents are working. they're working two jobs. mainly,

he grew up in saginaw in east lansing and he had originally committed to kentucky but after tubby smith with tom izzo yelling at him on the phone he had a scholarship waiting for him. >> my recruitment went exactly how i went into school. i got cussed out as a recruit, i got cussed out as a player so it was never, like, a shock for me that coach izzo is like -- cussing me out or in my grill or -- it was never a shocker because that is how my recruitment went. i'm probably the only sicko who could choose a coach like that. >> and best of friends now. >> the harlem globetrotters testing out steph curry now shot. zeus, you're the man. the trotters having fun with eric pascal. they also introduced the first ever globetrotter from china. this is shan jang. they call him lucky. and he defies gravity at times. he spins the ball on its side. it is crazy what he can do. the globetrotters will be in the bay area in january. he's amazing. [ beeping ] >> all kinds of alarms. >> and that is my phone. >> we think we're safe. >> could you try to be more professional. >> no. >> join us tonight for abc

democrats absolutely have to be thinking, how is this going to be playing in erie, pennsylvania, saginaw, eau claire, wisconsin. those are the mid-markets that are going to decide this 2020 election. and there are still a lot of voters there. >> you just named three places i don't think hillary clinton visited. >> that's right. >> in 2016. because i was on the trail. thank you so much, dan wasserman. >> thanks, andrea. >>> coming up, star witness. what will john bolton say and where will he say it, if he says it at all? you're watching "andrea mitchell reports" on msnbc. u're watchingl reports" on msnbc. make fitness routine with pure protein. high protein. low sugar. tastes great! high protein. low sugar. so good! high protein. low sugar. mmmm, birthday cake! pure protein. the best combination for every fitness routine. o♪ ozempic®! ♪ oh! oh! (announcer) people with type 2 diabetes are excited about the potential of once-weekly ozempic®. in a study with ozempic®, a majority of adults lowered their blood sugar and reached an a1c of less than 7 and maintained it. oh! under 7? (announcer)

iraq, i'm dining facility for everybody who is not familiar, we saw images my home, detroit, flint, saginaw home worse than the combat zone i was flying. brian: whoa, you said worse than you were flying. >> places in detroit. places at home looked like third world countries that cannot be in the united states of america. we don't have enough people who have as passionate about helping the least of these so i came back to join the family business. because what people needed were jobs. people needed the opportunity to excel and to live life the way that god intended for us and the way our constitution guaranteed. so i joined the family business and helped grow it and it's just an honor to be in a position to continue my service again, to go to washington, serve my nation. serve everybody and to get back when the time is right. ainsley: why do you think it's important for veterans to serve in washington. currently 96 total veterans in the congress right now. >> i took my uniform off. but i will never quit my oath. i truly feel a call to serve, a call to duty that i have felt since i was 17 yea