. carley: the thing we were going to talk to her was crime. weave will work on her audio. get her up and running in minutes. the crime surgeon across the country is a big topic of conversation. and we have congressman tom emler on that topic. he was talking about it on one of the weekend shows this morning. take a listen to what he had to say. almost 75% of battleground voters believe that crime has increased across the country. the democrats efforts to defund the police across this country that is directly responsible for this surge in crime. ashley: we heard that right there, but also as far as the violent crime centers across the cities. put this up as well. up 3% in atlanta. 19% in new york city. 4% in los angeles. 116 in portland. i feel like every time i see that number. 28% in philadelphia. and, you know, it makes me
restrictions in some areas across the country which has people upset and confused and frustrated and in the economy on top of that if we do have more lockdowns, how does that impact everything? talking about the economy, this is what we survey with the battleground district. it is pretty clear that the battleground voters are concerned or very concerned about rising prices and the higher cost of living and attribute that to the democrats. if you look at the issue everybody sees it and feels it. whether the price of gas at the pump or groceries in the grocery store. prices are going up across the country it is the biden white house and democrats that they blame for that. in fact the president, when it comes to rising prices, the
we will bring in congressman emmer also from the rnc chairman. the overall question is what the republicans need to do to regain control? you have to have great candidates to win races, the right message, and enough resources. that s how you do it. that is what we are doing right now in terms of recruitment and messaging. i have some things i can tell you about the economy and the crime wave across the country and what battleground voters think of those issues. then fundraising. jillian: let s talk about that specifically and look at some numbers this graphic will show the combination between the three of national fundraising committees it looks like democrats are closing in on
president is 30 points underwater with battleground voters. jillian: congressman and rnc chairman congressman emmer is interesting to see what people vote for when it comes time for that. thank you. now christina is live from los angeles following this story which i think is so fascinating where an nhl player is accused by his own wife for throwing some of their games. reporter: she says he is betting on the games claiming that her husband is a gambling addict and her instagram story she tagged nhl somebody ask them how they can let player gamble on his own games that and when on his own games with bookies also a casino gambling
constituents support impeachment and polling shows impeachment hasn t turned battleground voters against president trump. in 15 states decided by 15 points or less, the top democrats right now are running within margin of error with trump, does that surprise you, pete? does anything surprise me any more, really, no. i m disappointed by it for sure. it s flabbergasting to understand how we live in these different realities in our country, the different truths. some people are seeing one thing and some people are getting a completely different picture. i try to talk to trump supporters all the time on my podcast, reach out to them and understand where they re coming from. it s hard to understand where they re coming from. because they have a different set of information. maybe that s why, because they aren t getting all the same