Edition of hardball. Chris matthews live from brooklyn. Chris will join Bryan Williams and Rachel Maddow for our election coverage. That starts at 8 00 eastern. Stay with us. New york values. Lets play hardball. Live from the foot of the brooklyn bridge. The polls will be closed across the state. Donald trump and Hillary Clinton are looking for big victories tonight. The fight for this state has been the hardest fought of the democratic campaign. For clinton a big victory will clear her path. For sanders, it could prolong
this race to the convention. Secretary clinton voted this morning along with her husband, former president bill clinton. Last night, secretary clinton said she hoped to win in new york and helper wrap up the nomination. Thats the key fraez, wrap up. Her fraez, take a look. I am hoping to do really well tomorrow. Im hoping to wrap up the democratic nomination. I got to quickly add that before anybody has the wrong impression. Wow. Nobody got the wrong impression. They
And i think thats a lot of peoples attitude and this is one of the reasons why were on this evening. If there are people out there feeling just that way, heed the warning. You know we hear about the phonecalls and facetime some patients are having before they can no longer speak. Talk to us about what your mother said to your older sister, paula, when she called her before this is before she was put on a ventilator, right . Yes. Thursday she was able to talk to us. And friday morning i text her and said are you getting a ventilator and she said, and she said i can only make one phone call. Please tell your brother and sisser i only have this one phone call to make. She had her get her computer out and type her last words. At the time we didnt realize we thought that was good. Shes getting on a ventilator. It wasnt good. Its very hard to come off a ventilator. Those were the last words she had is keep care of my cyster for all of us. This is a tough question. You know, i lost someone an
They are set to vote on and pass the nearly half a trilliondollar relief package today, before it heads to the president s desk for signature. As we get a new look at the jobs crisis this morning, new numbers showing another 4. 4 million americans have filed unemployment claims this past week, bringing the total to a staggering 26 million americans in just over the last month. That is more than the entire population of the state of florida, and as some states rush to reopen, the u. S. Death toll is nearing 48,000 this morning, and climbing. While more than 842,000 americans have been infected. Lets start with Nbcs Leigh Ann Caldwell on capitol hill, jo ling kent and shannon pettypeace. Jo ling, over the last five weeks the u. S. Economy wiped out all job gains from the last 11 years since the great recession. What does that look like on the ground from where you are . Reporter here in california, this is where we see the most jobless claims filed, over half a million and signs like the
Protesters are not destructive or violent. But a little more than an hour ago despite that relative peace police fired tear gas where ali was reporting in minneapolis, an action he said was unprovoked by protesters. Nobody was doing anything. They opened fire, theyre aiming their fire now, theyre working towards us. Get back, get back, youre hit, hes hit. Step back. Watch it, guys. We got gas here. All right, back up, back up, back up. Theyre now moving toward us. Theyre now moving toward us. Yeah, theyre shooting, guys. Put your helmets on. Miguel, stay with me. We got gas. Highly dramatic situation as you can see and tensions have flared in other cities from pennsylvania and pittsburgh and columbia and freeways were blocked, windows shattered and authorities deployed tear gas and even rubber bullets. Nine states, georgia, kentucky, wisconsin, colorado, ohio, utah, washington, texas and tennessee are all joining minnesota in calling their National Guard forces to respond to those prot
Good day, everyone, im Andrea Mitchell in washington. And we begin with that recordbreaking deadly snowstorm crippling western new york state with as much as 6 feet of snow in only 24 hours, trapping hundreds of vehicles on impassable roads. Lake effect snow falls are routine in this part of the country but nothing as dramatic as this prompting the twitter buffalosnow trending worldwide with photos like these. Could even more snow be heading their way. Mike bettes has managed to dig out and has the latest from hamburg, new york. Reporter yeah, theres a lot of work to be done, youre trying to clear about 40 inches of snow here in hamburg. But people have lives theyve got to get on with. The gentlemen behind us are trying to clear the snow off their vehicles here. Im going to talk to them here. Where are you from . And where are you trying to get to . Washington state. Trying to get to the airport, of course. Which airport . Buffalo. Reporter how many of you are there . And how many vehi