president bush to washington. president trump will attend the funeral for his predecessors, and bush 41 made it clear he wanted the present president here. the russia investigation seems to be intensifying, fired james comey will testify before congress, and cohen s lawyers are asking for leniency, and the president s friend and adviser, roger stone, insists he had no contact with wikileaks. we want to begin with our coverage with ed lavandera, live in houston where president bush s final journey is about to begin. reporter: this is a city that
hour from now. the 41st president will embark on an air mission from texas to our nation s capital one last time. governor john sununu will join us with more reflection on the former president s legacy but we begin with casey stiegel live in houston now, casey. jon, everything kicks off from where we are. this is the lewis and sons funeral home in houston. they re making preparations back there for what is going to happen in just about an hour from now. you can see the hearse has been parked and we ve seen motor coach buses showing up. much of the family will gather here. at 10:35 eastern, 9:35 local, six current and former members of the president s secret service detail will serve as pall bearers carrying the casket to the hearse.
cardiologist-prescribed blood thinner. ask your doctor if eliquis is what s next for you. continue our coverage, remembering the life of the 41st president. rick leventhal, live in houston where bush family called their home during the winter. hi, rick. hey, leland, we re outside of the gates of the community where the president moved not long after leaving the white house. he s been here for some 24 years with his wife barbara until her passing in april of this year after 73 years of marriage, the longest married presidential couple and outside of the gates here, you can see some well wishers have left flowers and also an american flag draped this now honoring the man five children, 17 grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren and siblings. the navy pilot from world war
more people will vote in harris county than live in north dakota, one of the other senate races we re talking about. this is absolutely ground zero. if there are big lines tomorrow morning, when we talk this time tomorrow, that will make the campaign feel very good. garrett haake live in houston. we have a rapid round of panelists talking about all these races, including texas. i m joined by kimberly at kins, washington bureau cheer and jamaica sherman, senior jake sherman, senior writer. and seth richardson, political reporter, thank you all for being here. and kimberly, i know you have been reporting on the state of play in texas, what are you seeing and hearing that could maybe change the game enough to swing this thing in beto o rourke s favor or if ted cruz can stay ahead. the interest is you have a place like deep red texas and you have someone there who s making a really competitive bid
weeks away the president shifted his focus immigration including tough talk on the migrant caravan heading to the us from central america, 7000, some say much more, strong and growing, donald trump says blame the democrats and who is part of the caravan. the new york times claims transgender could be defined out of existence by the trump administration. a lot more, we investigate what the administration isn t isn t planning to do. we begin with kristin fisher live in houston, the scene of the latest m aga rally. this was quite a rally today, two years ago no one would ve believe donald trump would be campaigning for senator ted cruz, lying ted but now donald trump has a new nickname for him, texas ted, he debuted it beating the white house on the