Registration engulfs a tight race in georgia. Now the democrat is calling on her opponent to resign. They cannot let him steal their votes. But Republican Brian Kemp says the charge is bonus. Democratic candidate Stacey Abrams will be here to respond in minutes. And full force. Potential democratic 2020 contenders hit the campaign trail. This is america so get up, take it back, its time as the path for democrats to take back the senate seems to narrow. Will the political star power be enough . Senator Bernie Sanders will be here in minutes. Im jake tapper in washington where the state of our union is in crisis. Its just over three weeks until the Midterm Elections and President Trump is dealing with two tests of his leadership. On the world stage an unfolding diplomatic crisis over the disappearance of saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi who should be celebrating his 60th birthday this weekend. President trump said hes planning to talk to the king of saudi arabia shortly and is vowing to
take cutting that off off the tab table. no matter how important they might be to our strategy, our ability to be a voice for human rights and go after regimes like assad, putin, like what china does and madura doe in venezuela, it undermines and compromises if we are not willing to confront something as atrocious as what s allegedly happened here. when you say it s not time for business as usual, i assume you re suggesting mnuchin should not go to the economic conference in riyadh? i don t think he should go. i don t think any of our government officials should go until we know what s happened here. one last question. are you concerned white house senior aide jared kushner and by extension president trump have too much invested in this personal relationship with crown prince mohammed bin salman and that the trump administration may have been snookered by him, played by him? i don t think they were played by him. i think they wanted to put together a middle eastern strategy in