The british newspaper the guardian claims Governor Scott walker was getting political donations from people in the lead paint industy. And then benefted from state laws. Laws. Now Assembly Democrats are using that article to tear into the governor. Questioning how rich donors may have influenced current state law. Cbs 58s Kyle Aevermann joins us live in milwaukeeto explain. Kyle . The guardian claims to have gotten the information leaked from the john doe investigation. A new report links 750thousand dollars in political contributions from the lead paint industry to the Political Group Wisconsin Club for growth. That group that helped the republicans during the recall elections both before and after those donationsrepublicans pushed through legislation that helped to protect lead paint manufacturers from lawsuits. Democrats held a press conference yesterday showing a large scale check written to a third part organization. The questioning how donors like this have influenced current sta
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All that he has won 2016. In michigan, he has held 18 rallies in five days. Hoping to bring home voters to the polls once again on his side. And in fact, his opponent the former Vice President joe biden started his day in ohio and then headed back to pennsylvania. And separated by less than three points. That has narrowed quite a bit over the last several weeks and pennsylvania is clearly a very big focus tomorrow night. Joining me now come a great team for you this evening, karl rove former deputy chief of staff with george w. Bush and former dnc chairwoman donna brazile, both fox contributors with elections, great to see you both tonight, thank you very much for being here. Thank you. Karl let me start with you. Watching the biden folks across the map today, they are sounding extremely confident that they are going to get to 270 tomorrow night. Are you as confident as a sound . I know the difference between 2020 and 2016 when the campaign was competent but didnt have all of the ballo
Election, more ominous because it is an attack within the president s own executive branch of government. New york times reports, quote, mr. Krebs has been hailed in recent days for his two years spent preparing states for challenges of the vote, hardening systems against russian interference, setting up a rumor control website to guard against disinformation. Foreign interference so many feared never materialized. Instead, the disinformation ultimately came from the white house. The recriminations of crutrump revenge firing. Of all the things this president has done, this is the worst. To strike at the harlt of the democratic system is beyond anything we have seen from any politician. Form former secretary of Homeland Security Michael Chertoff said he has done everything you would want a senior official at dhs to do. As far as im concerned, this firing is a badge of honor for chris krebs. Krebs has not been silent, telling nbc news i am proud of the work we did at cisa, i am produced