and he also invited the top women of his administration, ivanka trump, kellyanne, that s the key purpose. the white house knows they need support of women voters. they believe they ve been hemorrhaging women voters in some respects so that was the beginning. make no mistake, the president is here in missouri because he believes the senate race is one of the closest in the country. that s yes came back here tonight. and the president s closing message, i understand he didn t want to focus on the economy. right. the president in the last, in the last week, you ll remember, his campaign issued this very optimistic upbeat ad. like ronald reagan s morning in america ad. talking about how things have gotten better and will only keep getting better if you keep republicans in office. i am told the president hated that ad. he was not in that ad. so that s one of the reasons he changed to it immigration. delivering the immigration.
and candidates what matters to them. take a look. what s your top issue in the midterm elections? health care coverage. corruption. health care is another big one. health care is huge. that s huge. the top issue is health care. what s the issue top of mind for you? well, the immigration for one thing. i think right now that s the hot-button is immigration. immigration. government accountability. is it immigration or health care? i think overwhelmingly, it s health care. so you saw there a little bit of a split between i want to we didn t tell our viewers who or which party any of those voters came from, but i have to say that even among republicans, and you saw republican candidate there david young of iowa. when i asked him the top issue, he did not say immigration, which, if you listen to the president, you might expect a republican candidate to say. instead he pivoted away and said government accountability. that said perhaps the corruption message is bre
government accountability. is it immigration or health care? i think overwhelmingly, it s health care. so you saw there a little bit of a split between i want to we didn t tell our viewers who or which party any of those voters came from, but i have to say that even among republicans, and you saw republican candidate there david young of iowa. when i asked him the top issue, he did not say immigration, which, if you listen to the president, you might expect a republican candidate to say. instead he pivoted away and said government accountability. that said perhaps the corruption message is breaking through a little bit for democrats. but i have to say, health care seemed to cross party lines as an issue of concern. yeah, absolutely. you found this in your travels. but we spend, with all due respect to this network, we spend a lot of time talking about trump s latest tweets. that s not what democratic candidates have gained traction on this cycle. they ve gained traction o
house of representatives, that will change the second term in office. that s why he tries to keep the senate in republican hands. that s why races like this one in montana, so important to try and defeat jon tester. but i can tell you, statalking a strategist on both sides, this race is very, very close. some believe jon tester has a slight edge. he s won these big races before but the question is, can president trump get those trump voters from 2016, can he remind them there is a midterm election on tuesday and get them out to vote? about two-thirds of the vote already cast here by mail. every day that goes by, some diminishing returns. he ll be here in an hour or hour and a half, rallying the crowd here and then fly to a warmer climate in pensacola. jeff, while they ve been casting their ballots via mail, is it immigration which is a message that resonates with
called sweden democrats. in 2010, it got less than 10% of the vote in 2014, 13%. recently the party has been polling even higher. why am i tolling you this? don t be fooled by the name, sweden democrats is a far right anti immigration nationalist party with reported roots in neo-naziism. it s focus on egalitarianism, on human rights, the party could finish in the top three. what in the world? how did this happen? joining me now is a fantastic guest, sweden s former prime minister, carl belt. carl, is there a simple bottom line that explains it? is it immigration? i think that s part of it. this is the pattern we have seen throughout europe for the past couple of years that we have the emergence of populist parties to the right, we didn t have those