breaking news. beto o rourke seeming to confirm he is running. in a text message with cnn affiliate kstm in el paso, the station is reporting this, that he texted, i m really proud of what el paso did and what el paso represents. it is a big part of why i m running. this city is the best example of this country at its best. sounds like he s doing it. arriving in iowa tonight, o rourke and his aide declined to comment to cnn s leyla santiago or confirm the content of the text. but he s also on the cover of vanity fair, looking a lot like a candidate. here to discuss, patrick healy from the new york times and former democratic nominee for governor of florida, mr. andrew gillum. thank you so much. i appreciate you both joining us. i should say mayor. so, mayor, listen, o rourke doesn t shy away from his ambitions, telling vanity
breaking news. beto o rourke seeming to confirm he is running. in a text message with cnn affiliate kstm in el paso, the station is reporting this, that he texted i m really proud of what el paso did and what el paso represents. it is a big part of why i m running. this city is the best example of this country at its best. sounds like he s doing it. arriving in iowa tonight, o rourke and his aide declined to comment to cnn s leyla santiago or confirm the content of the text. but he s also on the cover of vanity fair, looking a lot like a candidate. here to discuss, patrick healy from the new york times. and mr. andrew gillum. thank you so much.