sick and tired of us putting weak people in washington representing you and they re not doing it. in november we re not just going to see a red wave. we re going to see a tsunami. i ve been pushing to take the republican party in a different direction. that s why i got in here. i could not sit back and watch this train reck happen. my motto of one georgia is not a gimmick. it is a guarantee. i m confident about my chances tomorrow. and because i stood on the truth. let s begin the hour right there. democracy at work as we speak. polls open in georgia, texas, alabama, arkansas, minnesota. all holding primary or runoff elections. two trump grudge matches here in georgia. they get the most attention, but the power of the bush brand tested in a texas runoff. we ll get clues about the shifting politics of abortion rights from a house runoff in southwest texas. i hope you ll stay with us throughout the day. this race here, this georgia republican primary for governor
to overturn the election results in 2020. trump s pick, purdue, the man who is peddling trump s election fraud claims. we have a lot to unpack in this race. jeff zeleny and e vo mccann are in atlanta and also steven fouler. thank you all for joining us. jeff, trump lashed out at pence and pence took what seemed to be a vailed swipe at trump and his 2020 obsession. are georgia republicans worried about how ugly this is getting? i think georgia republicans are doing what they do on election day. that s voting for the current republican governor if you happen to be a republican and happy with the direction that the state is going. governor brian kemp is trying to do one thing here. remind georgians that because of him they have a gas tax holiday. they re not currently paying sales tax on gasoline. it makes gas one of the cheapest places in the country that he s brought economic development here to the state of georgia. he is just trying to focus on his policy and his role. the
to, dot, dot, dot, until the feds tell you that they want. it until somebody issues a subpoena. tell me about donald trump s thinking about this versus likely legal reality? yeah. you, know his words sound good, perhaps, to someone in many organizations have, what they call, document retention policies or video retention policies, or they delete things every 30 days on a regular basis. but what you can t to is upon receiving notice from the government that you are under investigation, that they want something, to then deleted it. that is the essence of obstruction of justice. so, the idea here is the timing of all of this, matters very much. and it shows what prosecutors referred to as consciousness of guilt. that the evidence that is on this video will be incriminating, so, therefore, we have to destroy it. sometimes, you hear that phrase cover-up is worse than the crime. it is because it tends to show the person knows that what they did was wrong, so, it really undermines trump s c