Thank you for watching Newsnight State of the race. Laura coates live starts right now live defying reality. Donald trump makes a campaign prediction, but not even his own supporters are buying. Plus, diddy is not getting out before his trial. A judge denying him bail again so what exactly will his life like in that Brooklyn Jail ive got a special guest who is ben there . Hes going to join us. And 48 the election. And Donald Trumps path to 270 seems to be well expanding lees according to him we are going to win New York. And thats the first time in many, many years that are republican can honestly say it. And were going to do, and we have to do it. We do it. And the election nationwide is over you heard him he thinks the state he lost by more than 20 points in 2016 and by The Way, in 2020 is in play he dedicated nearly two Hour Rally on long Island Tonight to make that very case and in the immortal words of dodgeball so bold strategy cotton, lets see if that pays off for them look, who
and not in custody. you created this box in d.c.? that s correct. it took a year, you got everybody did you get push back from law enforcement? you know, it s interesting. i work well with law enforcement. been a medical examiner over 15 years, and once we articulate and started educating people about how having this data readily available can help us prevent deaths, people are pretty much onboard. it took me a year. we got it done locally. we need it done nationally. and we don t have time to get into the whole conversation how we can elect these people, elect folks rather than make sure they have the expert background before they become coroners or medical examiner. we are here to improve a system. that would be a way, too. dr. mitchell, appreciate it. we will talk to you again soon. when we come back, when we have learned about officer webster, the man who hired him, the police chief, who knew even more about webster s past and hid it from view. your projects done ri
room. he knows how to relate. he s a very relatable person. and he is going to be very sincere, as he always is, naturally. he s a very sincere person. on the other hand, mitt romney has been kind of a stiff shirt. this is going to be the heavy lift for mitt romney tonight, to show that he can relate to people, and how quickly he can do it on his feet when he s given a question. this plays right into the president s strength, i think. let me say this, though. in these situations, discipline really matters. there s a certain amount you can t prepare for. but one thing mitt romney has been is disciplined. he has been you know, he was very disciplined in the first debate, he was very well prepped. he stayed on what he wanted to stay on. and i don t put it past him to be like that in this debate. i think mitt romney s a pretty good debater. he showed that last time. i expect him to be good in this format. when i was in the 04 races, you can t plan the same way for a town hall meetin