more fair and more equal and more free. the time to stand up to this growing left wing tyranny is right now. so now it s all up to the voters. and most of them say inflation is issue number one. i like to drive everywhere, but these gas prices are crazy. 6 1/2 dollars for a pound of hamburger, that s a lot of money. and president trump fires the first shots across the 2024 gop bow. mike pence at 7. mike s doing better than i thought. inside politics, the biggest stories sourced by the best reporters now. welcome to inside politics sunday, i m abby phillip. we are now t minus two days until one of the most hotly contested midterms of our lifetimes, and turnout could exceed the midterm records set in 2018, and by one estimate, nearly $17 billion have already been spent. republicans, they may be favored to win the house, but who controls the senate could hinge on voters in pennsylvania. so that is why president biden, former presidents obama and trump were all
Jurys mind. And were going to get into that because it tells us a lot about what it could mean for manafort and this white house concerned about whats happening in that courtroom. Also tonight, a sudden turn of events for one of the guilty trump aides, all of a sudden he wants to completely scrap his plea deal with bob mueller. Weve been speaking to someone very close to him. Later, the legendary Smokey Robinson joining us to honor aret Aretha Franklin on this day of her passing. We begin with an important story about a president admitting a major infraction today. Richard nixon tried to hide the fact he kept an enemies list. But basically there is something happening right now. Donald trump is doing something you may have seen him do before with other damning admissions. He is now admitting that his motivation is building an enemies list, hes doing it in public. Its a continuation of the story you know about, the white house revoking John Brennans security cleans, and its gotten criti
blue wave, what have you. this is blank, this will all start filling in on tuesday night. i want to take a look over here first in rhode island. okay? this second congressional district in rhode island. allan fung, republican candidate, democrats are so worried about this, this is a seat joe biden won by more than 13 points two years ago, and democrats were worried enough that the first lady went into this district to campaign. i want to go next door to connecticut. another east coast state i ll be looking at in the fifth district there. jo hannah hayes, the democratic incumbent. joe biden by 10 points. vice president harris was campaigning because democrats are concerned about this seat. some of the blue seats on the eastern sea board are going to be some of the most watched seats that night. and i would just note virginia, abigail spam beberger
a time where we need a generational shift in our leadership. you re saying you would not vote for nancy pe low silosi. i would not vote for nancy pelosi. that is jo hannah hayes. she was also 2016 s national teacher of the year. an honor that s given her campaign ammunition. most first-time democratic candidates never get a shoutout from obama. as a teenager, johanna became pregnant and wanted to drop out of school. but her teachers saw something. they saw something in her. she s a counselor and a confidant. it s how a woman who became a teenage mom is now a mentor to high schoolers in the same city she grew up. joining me now, having captured the nomination, is johanna hayes, and i m also joined by jess mcintosh.