Instead of being in Iowa, Republican frontrunner Donald Trump chose to show up in our nation’s capitol for a hearing in his federal election case. The former president held a press conference at the Waldorf Astoria to give his version of events. Less than a week out from the Iowa caucuses and mother nature is affecting his opponents’ campaign plans. Meanwhile, there has been a spike in violent political threats across the country, including ‘swatting.’ Sam Stein, Katie Benner, Melissa Murray, Matthew Dowd, Jake Ward, and Art Cullen join.