[inaudible] so let s get started. less than 48 hours in the first [inaudible] election day two parties, big stage in pennsylvania. [inaudible] plus as republicans look [inaudible] marches and rallies, we re also seeing more [inaudible] trying to scare voters. those outrageous claims. and later, turning voter fraud claims into a game. i added to the polls tuesday, [inaudible] , in this it s a clarifying. democracy. good morning to you, i m charles in for katy this morning. thanks for starting your sunday. two days till election day. maybe a voting plan yet? biden, obama, trump, descending on the critical saturday. how are the stakes for the midterms? we move through with. we ve seen what happens when you give up democracy. in other countries where governments tell you what books you can read, and what books you can t. countries that on all the media. throw reporters in jail. if you want to stop the destruction of our country and save the american dream than this tuesday, you
at 9 am eastern. plus, abortion rights forces, defeating sealing kentucky s fate as a abortion free state. the one who ran the campaign to save it in campuses, is we talk to her later this hour. men, it s not something you usually need to do to prepare for election day, but this year i think a lesson on these grand meaning of gaslighting is in order. that s coming up. velshi starts now. good morning to you, it is sunday, november 6th. i m ali velshi. we are two days away from election day, the first results of the 2022 midterms. this election will determine how the balance of power will shift in congress, and state leadership across the country. which is gonna lay the groundwork, and have crucial implications for the 2024 elections historically in the mid term, the sitting president almost always loses seats in congress. that s a pattern democrats are looking to break but it may be difficult considering their slumber jordy s in both dreamers of congress. republicans nee
polling, breaking down exactly where the fight for congress stands. and another hour of velshi begins right now. begins right now as some day november the 6th, or two days away from election day, 2022. we begin this hour with brand-new nbc news polling showing where things stand ahead of tuesday. there is some good and bad news for each party. when it comes to control of congress, it is the dead he with 47% of registered voters wanting democrats and 47% warning republicans, essentially unchanged from last month. however, an overwhelming number of voters say the country is heading in the wrong direction. 72% compared to just 21% who say things are going in the right direction. 47% of voters say they want to, quote, great deal of change in the direction that president biden s leading the country, more than during the first terms of president donald trump and barack obama and bling bill clinton. as for biden, 40% of registered voters approve of his job performance, while 53% d
we begin this hour with breaking news, the final nbc news poll of the midterms is out now, just two days before the election. it shows a highly competitive landscape and what could be one of the most consequential elections in u.s. history. among all registered voters, congressional preference is tied at among likely voters, 58% say they prefer a democratic-controlled congress compared to 47% for republican controlled. our poll also finds democrats have no pulled even with republicans in enthusiasm, and identical 73% from both parties say they are highly interested. registering either a nine or ten on a ten-point scale. and when it comes to the most important issue, 23% of registered voters say it is threats to democracy. 20% say jobs in the economy, and 17% say the cost of living. earlier today on nbc news, leading members of both parties say both issues will propel them to victory. we have great candidates, people are showing up to vote. there is no this election is a
january 6th committee about her role in the insurrection and why some remain skeptical. and putin s new desperate attempt to claim victory in ukraine while his own troops say the war is already lost. we re going to begin tonight with hurricane ian now lashing the south carolina coast. here s what it looked like as it came ashore. waves bashing this marina in charleston. it made landfill as a category 1 storm bringing torrential rain and 85-mile-per-hour winds with officials warning the storm surge is life-threatening. this is the pawleys island pier, the waves crashing into the structure, it falls and sinks into the ocean. the city of charleston bracing for severe flooding. fema projecting 12 inches of rain in some areas with a storm surge between two and four feet. here s a live look at ian s path moving north and inland now and as ian is hitting south carolina, we are seeing the immense destruction and the catastrophic damage it left in its wake in florida. search and rescu