carolina senator jesse helms was pulling behind his black democratic challenger. so helms called in the political consultants who in turn helped the helms campaign to fight back. this is what theygn came up wit this ad. you needed that job because you were the best qualified, but they had to give it to a minority because of a racial quota. is that really fair? harvey gains says it is. your vote on this issue, for racial quota, harvey gain, against racial quotas, jesse helms. you were a better candidate than the minority guy that they went with. can you feel the injustice of it all? that ad was exactly what senator jesse helms needed. he won re-election to a fourth term in the senate 54 to 46%. that strategy worked, it worked well, making gant the face of affirmative action, a racial quota system that kept whites at a disadvantage ipfavor of less qualified minorities, it was potent stuff. the race baiting and the zero-sum politics, it moved people because it angered them a
new hampshire is first in the nation, not the last. this race is far from over. this is a great, great state. we won new hampshire three times now, three. we win it every time. bill: big night last night. donald trump has taken the granite state securing his second victory for his return to the white house. nikki haley says she isn t going anywhere. biden s border crisis drove a majority of people to the polls here in the granite state as we say hello. the morning after. bill hemmer back live in bedford at the beautiful place we call i like to call it bedford falls. i know i know it s bedford village. dana: it is a wonderful life in new hampshire. a beautiful snowstorm overnight but won t dampen anyone s spirits. let s get to the news. two for two for the former president after his big win in iowa last week. fueling the victory in new hampshire is the border crisis. voters in the granite state putting it at the top of the short list of concern. the issue is a main
one opportunity we have to fix it, and we say we d love to have fixed it but it was election season so i thought i d wait. that s republican senator kevin cramer of north dakota, one of the very few gop lawmakers to go on record in favor of passing the border deal despite donald trump s demands. we ll have more from capitol hill on those negotiations straight ahead. plus a potentially significant development in the hostage negotiations between israel and hamas with the cia director set to travel abroad in hopes of closing a deal. and also ahead, we ll go through donald trump s temper tantrum in court and get legal analysis on what s next in the defamation damages trial. good morning and welcome to way too early on this friday, january 26th. we made it to friday. i m jonathan lemire, thanks for starting your day with us. and we ll begin with this news from the middle east. cia director william burns expected to travel starting in europe in the coming days to help broke
watching us here in the united states, canada and around the world. i m kimber and hooper ahead on cnn newsroom united states joins a growing list of countries evacuating its diplomatic personnel from sudan , brother american citizens there. it s a different story for now. all this amid signs a cease fire isn t holding. we ll look at how the white house is preparing for the legal fight to keep them if a person on the market and the mississippi river is the major flood stage ahead, we ll tell you who s in the danger zone. live from cnn center. this is cnn newsroom. with kim bruun hoover. france is joining the u. s and other countries in evacuating diplomats from sudan as clashes erupt in the capital khartoum. francis announcement came hours after the us pull out its own embassy staff as well as their families from the country. washington says it intends to return to the embassy as soon as possible with the suspending operations was quote the only really feasible option. us als
all right. i am laura ingraham and this is the ingraham angle fromhe s washington tonight.cus it s all leaking out. that s the focusof of tonight s angle. uld co me well, we always knew the truth would come out, not just about the origins covid, butvert about our own government s complicity in whatwhat may be oe of the most shocking cover ups in medical history. and now, three years later, we have a clearer picture of how officials at the nih, including anthony fauci protect chinwork furiously behind the scenes to protect china and the american academics who are actively engaged in and promotingics who the same type of research that resulted in the release of sars-cov-2 now trulyt a lot independent thinkers. and a lot ofem the arem were on the show, knew in 2020 thatwt that whole wet market theory was just absurd. and that the sars-cov-2 virus was almost certainly an escape from gain of function research on bad viruses, which is donepue by something called serial packagi