then the campaign went out and said the vice president supports the hyde amendment. while his reversal could help him, it's something a lot of his democratic rivals will seize on especially going into the debates and say this is not something you morally believe is correct, something you did for political reasons and there's no guarantee that hean wouldn't, oe again switch his position if it comes down to negotiating with republican lawmakers were he to become president. >> thank you both. so much more to discuss. please stay with us to discuss the 2020 candidates that will be qualifying w for the primary debates starting this month. new reaction from russia after the u.s.ti accused a russn destroyer of a near miss incident on the high seas. officials say they were forced in inev to evasive action. >> reporter: this image is how close the ships came to a collision. as little a 50 feet.