during halloween festivities. the husband of speaker nancy pelosi remains in the hospital recovering from a violent attack inside his home as police say this was not a random attack. plus record early voting continues across the country. in georgia, almost 1.5 million ballots have already been cast. and an 8-year-old has accomplished what no other kid his age has ever done before. climbed to the top of el capitan. you re in the cnn newsroom. we begin in the south korean capital, seoul, where a halloween celebration went terribly wrong. the death toll is now up to 149, and many others are injured. some of the video we re going to show you, it is very disturbing. many of the victims, they are young adults looking forward to their first big halloween party since covid restrictions were lifted. it appears they were trapped in a crowd crush in a packed and popular nightclub district. investigators are trying to piece together how this tragedy happened. south korea s pres
(crowd chanting, lock her up) lock her up, that s right. (crowd chanting, lock her up) (crowd chanting, lock her up) that s how it went through trump s 2016 campaign. his supporters answered any mention of hillary clinton with a loud, stadium chant. lock her up. and trump loved it. his kids clapped along to it at the republican national convention. his future national security adviser was part of the chorus, even though he was the one who would actually be convicted of a real crime just a few years later. lock her up, over her emails, lock her up, she misused to a server, lock her up because she is trump s opponent. trump pushed the fantasy of hillary clinton s criminality to such an extreme that he made this threat on the debate stage a month before the election. i will tell you what. i did not think i would say this. but i m going to say that. and i hate to say it but if i win i am going to instruct my attorney general to get a special prosecutor to look into
but the midterms looming, pundits think that there could be a red wave coming and it could be a big. so let s talk about that right away with our panelist the i got a question about what could possibly happen next. senator dueling panels are back. joining me now here, back with me, where mesh pend oreille, punaro, excuse me, ashley, alisyn. the clock will talk in a second. number one, real quick, do you think that the red wave is coming? like winter is coming the red wave is it coming? what do you think? yes, i do think there is. no. what do you? thank not a tsunami, but it s trending towards republicans. well we had yes, no, maybe so. listen, if it were to happen, if it does happen, or if it doesn t, or maybe so, what about the impact of twitter now? i mean it was such a big part in terms of the ability of the former president s speak. it is a lot back on the platform, what impact will it have? look i don t think gonna have any impact on this coming electio
i m yasmin vossoughian here in new york city. you hear the music. you have seen the ads. you maybe have gotten one of those text messages, campaign text messages. it means we re almost there. one day away from the midterm elections. this morning with just hours left to make the final pitches, candidates, they are hitting the trail across the country. 42 million americans have already early voted. but it is election day turnout that could make all of the difference. and in a topsy-turvy election year, the issues driving folks run the gamut. the main thing is we vote for people who are willing to accept the results at the ballots. abortion, firearms. inflation. just all the policies and the changes. just cutthroat. try to vote for the lesser of two evils is my way of thinking about it. that last point there, the lesser of two evils, that mind-set can make all the difference. our final round of nbc news polling showing that democrats and republicans are now neck and ne
paul pelosi, the husband of house speaker nancy pelosi, brutalized in their home. the police say this attack happened overnight after the man broke in. the speaker was in washington. her 82-year-old husband is in the hospital, the speaker s office says to make a full recovery. a police briefing is scheduled for this hour. at this moment we re trying to fill in the big question, what was the motive? the male suspect is in custody. sources telling cnn the as assailant used a hammer to beat mr. pelosi. we re joined with important breaking news. what can you tell us? reporter: john, it appears we may actually have the motive or part of the motive. i was told by a source briefed on the attack that the assay lapt who talked paul pelosi was actu actually in search for speaker of the house, nancy pelosi. that before the assault occurred, in other words, before he attacked pelosi, the intruder confronted him saying, where is nancy, where is nancy? john, this is from a source who was