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all right, this is the big news tonight. cnn projects that vocal trump critic liz cheney has lost wyoming s gop primary. we ll go straight to cnn s jeff zeleny he s, in wyoming for us. also king at the magic wall. let s go to john first. john, liz cheney losing her primary tonight. what are the numbers? showing their showing, don, look at the numbers right here, not quite 2 to 1. but harriet hageman, the trump backed challenger to liz cheney is winning, and winning convincingly. many votes ahead, about 57% of polls reporting. you see 62 to 33, or 62 to 34 if you want to round that up for liz cheney. and you can see on the map here, mostly filling in with harriet hageman s color, the salmon color, which is what we give to trump endorsed candidates. i want to make one key point, don, education is increasingly the big dividing point in american politics. and the two counties where liz cheney is leading, albany county, it is the highest percentage of college graduates in ....
And it is now happening again. it is entirely foreseeable that the violence will escalate further. yet he and others continue, purposely, to feed the danger. today, our federal law enforcement is being threatened. a federal judge is being threatened. fresh threats of violence are rising everywhere. and despite knowing all of this, donald trump recently released the names of the fbi agents involved in the search. that was purposefully militias. no patriotic american should excuse the threat or be intimidated by them. our great nation must not be ruled by a mob provoked over social media. so, david, the question is, and it s a stark warning, right, she s actually right about that, what should happen. but is the gop death to her message? not the way to say it, don. but i think tonight should be a ....
Evolution of the gop through the last few decades through these people and what they stand for. yeah, it s funny, two small states, wyoming and alaska, but two important in their own right, and symbolically important primaries, maybe three, because you ve also got murkowski, will be resolved tonight, she ll move out of the final ballot in november. and then this professional special elections, but also the primary against the november election the house seat in alaska as too. two small states kind of with symbolic races. we won t know the races for a while. and murkowski is going to move on to the final, to the finals in november. but it is, yeah, it is famous names, and families that are well established in those states. but, i don t, look, just one point with what david was saying, liz cheney was elected as republican nominee. and it s interesting to see what happens. she may well try to run. she may well try to run. but will the republican party ....
Let her run? what if the republican chairman says you have to pledge to support the republican nominee, whoever he or she is, to be on the ballot, or to be on the debate states? i don t know, that would probably get majority support at this point in the republican national committee. liz cheney will not do that. she will not support donald trump in 2020. for what it is trying to keep her off the ballot? machine and say, well, this is really illegitimate, this is not consistent with american principles and practices, i have to run as an independent. or even i will swallow hard and supported democrat. i think it s a very fluid moment. david is right, liz cheney has a standing, a status, that is so unusual for a house member, right? apart from the speakers, apart from gingrich, pelosi, people like that, she must be the most prominent, the most central backbench member of the house of representatives in our memory, in our lifetime, don t you think? so, she really does what she decides ....
If you want to round that up for liz cheney. and you can see on the map here, mostly filling in with harriet hageman s color, the salmon color, which is what we give to trump endorsed candidates. i want to make one key point, don, education is increasingly the big dividing point in american politics. and the two counties where liz cheney is leading, albany county, it is the highest percentage of college graduates in the state of wyoming, right here in this county. the second highest percentage of college graduates for the state of wyoming, right here, teton county, the other county where liz cheney s right running right. now we know in teton county there was our effort to get democrats and independents to register as republicans for this primary. you can do that in advance. you can also do that in today, primary day. many might switch back. but you can see it there, the effort in these two counties. higher education, college educated voters tend to have a lesser view of trump, if you w ....