aspirations because of low polling numbers. as he does his swan song, the candidate who was perhaps the biggest winner from the first round of the democratic presidential debates is trying to capitalize on her momentum in the early primary state of south carolina. correspondent peter doocy is following california senator kemal harris in myrtle beach tonight. come harris is confident. i fully intend to win this election. big crowd s same tricky stomach came to see the california center in south carolina where one questioned going to click with a progressive platform. i think we cannot go immediately into health care for all. there will be a transition period. we need a president who knows how to fight. the harris campaign appears to be heating up as the eric swallow campaign is closing up. today ends our presidential campaign. two weeks ago, eric swallow called on someone else to step
trying to undermine our democracy. good morning, and welcome. we have a big show ahead. we have a a big crowd behind us including four of the presidential candidates who hit the debate stage last night. we ll get to all the big moments and preview round two tonight when another ten contenders make their case to the the american people. so we have national affairs analyst for nbc news john heilemann, who got a huge round of applause walking in. who are these people? and former director of strategic
people. steve: janice dean out in the streets people in attendance big crowd. brian: like christmas season. janice: are you guys in the right address? yes. janice: a birthday. get over here birthday boy what s your name. michael. where from you. houston, texas. janice: a birthday over here too. what s your name. hanna. where are you from? st. louis. janice: celebrating with fox & friends. hello east gators from texas. rita and ed i love it i love it when we have this many people up with me at 6:30. 33 here in new york big i can t rememberup this week. big news this week we have incredible flooding over nebraska and iowa. i know you guys have been following this story. flash flood warnings in effect. all of this flooding is going to go downstream into parts of missouri river valley and mississippi river valley. going to be a story we will be covering for many weeks record levels across portions of nebraska. future radar shows a little system moving into the region. we wi
top of a busy news morning. it has been a busy first hour. beto o rourke almost captured ted cruz s senate seat is officially in. if you want proof, he just wrapped up his first campaign event in iowa. here he is. it is the first stop in our campaign to be president of the united states. o rourke has the cover of the latest vanity fair. such a coincidence on the timing there. in the field of democratic presidential hopefuls, he is one face in a big, big crowd. we ll weigh in his chances. we are watching the senate where republicans are expected to help pass a repeal of the president s national emergency decree aimed at funding his desired border wall.
that s our america. and that s the america i believe in. that s the america i know we believe in. and she really hit that we right there also. mark mckinnon, how would you assess how she did and what do you think she did exactly yesterday. a-plus. three times during a presidential candidacy where you have an opportunity to really focus public attention on your candidacy. one is your announcement, and the nomination at the convention and your debates. there s lots of things that can go wrong in a presidential announcement. nothing really went wrong. focused message. turned out a big, big crowd which is not easy to do. and a clear and compelling backstory, a narrative arc to her story. so, you know, i think it was a really well executed announcement. so as someone who has run successful republican campaigns, who in that field we showed