that is incredibly notable because as brianna was saying, it s been this long-standing practice of strategic ambiguity. basically, that means that the white house will say, china, don t do this. we don t want to see you do this, but they wouldn t exactly spell out what would happen if china were to do that. and the president, of course, did that today, saying the u.s. military would be involved in this. so, yes, afterward, you did see some of the president s aides try to walk this back saying he wasn t articulating any kind of change in his policy, but it is a policy difference for him to come out and say explicitly they would do that. not just that they would provide arms to ukraine or arms to taiwan and weapons to taiwan like they are doing with ukraine, but saying they would go one step further, john. of course, it s a statement the president has come close to saying before. he articulated it very bluntly with no clarifications, no caveats. you can have aides walk it bac
little for thousands georgians. reporter: so, trump has called kemp the worst governor in america for not doing more to essentially cheat on his behalf in the 2020 election. and it seems like the way in which david perdue, the trump-endorsed candidate, the former senator is struggling to make contains here in georgia. it seems as though conservative voters are weary of hearing about this election lie and just have other issues on their mind. john? eva, terrific seeing you, thank you. now to the tied race in pennsylvania. cnn s melanie from harrisburg with a look here. so close, headed for a recount, it looks like. reporter: absolutely. this race is neck and neck. david mccormick is trailing by just about 1,000 votes here in pennsylvania. the ballots will continue to be counted today. but there s only a few number of votes left to be counted. fewer than 10,000.