Dont go to bed. See you for our special New Hampshire coverage as it rolls on from here on out. Now its time for the last word with lawrence odonnell. The other two are mills field, which has maybe 21 People Living there. Of course, the most famous one, Dixville Notch. It gets all the attention because theres only about a dozen people there. You win Dixville Notch with single digits. Its New Hampshire, in other words, ham happen has been desperately trying to get attention in elections since 1936 when they first did midnight voting. Now the first president ial primary. They say jump and we say how high. Its apparently indelible. No one can escape it. Every four years, i find it totally fascinating and exciting. Thats why im in New Hampshire tonight. Excellent. Well done. Thanks. Thank you. Here at msnbc election headquarters, we will be joined by friends and experts who have been running all over this state for days now covering this campaign. Joy reed, john hielman and james pindle. W
Weekend of holiday golf, the nation remains on pace to reach 100,000 domestic deaths as a result of the covid19 pandemic. Not to mention, the economic carnage of reopen nation is supposed to fix. This pandemic has certainly been transformative, even if all of the ripple effects are yet to be fully realized, but the impact on our electoral system is intangible. The Washington Post reporting saturday nearly 30 states have opted voting rules in response to this pandemic. Laying the foundation for largescale voting by mail in a way never seen before. This, of course, has wrinkled President Trump who is not only attack mailin voting, but also those democratcontrolled states that have expanded all slated to expand the practice ahead of november. This morning, he even took time away from his golfing weekend to tweet, quote. Adding that proponents will, quote, trying to use covid for this scam. Joining me now on the phone is chairmanwoman of the Congressional Black Caucus, representative karen
A lot happening over the weekend. Were going to begin with the outrage and the anger in atlanta over another policeinvolved shooting of an unarmed black man. According to the Georgia Bureau of investigation, 27yearold rayshard was fatally shot on friday night outside of a wendys restaurant. After two Police Officers responded to a report of man sleeping in a vehicle in the drivethrough at that restaurant. We want to warn you that the video of the incident, it is disturbing. Authorities say brooks failed a sobriety test and the Police Body Camera shows the struggle that ensues as they tried to ahead him. Eyewitness videos shows both officers on the ground struggling to detain brooks. According to investigators, he was able to grab one of the officers tasers and run away with it. Security footage then shows brooks turning back and pointing the taser toward one of the officers as you see here, who returned with fatal gunfire. The shooting prompted protests on saturday near the wendys rest
With scott pelley reporting tonight from washington. Pelley good evening, this is our western edition. We begin tonight with breaking news from washington. It appears the white Police Officer who shot an unarmed black man to death in ferguson missouri, will not face federal civil rights charges. Darren wilson had been cleared by a state grand jury in the death of Michael Brown, but now cbs news has confirmed the f. B. I. Has completed its investigation. Justice correspondent bob orr has the details. Orte reporter the f. B. I. Has been investigating officer Darren Wilson to determine if he intentionally violated civil rights laws when he shot and killed 18yearold Michael Brown last august. Brown, who was unarmed, was shot multiple times after a confrontation with wilson. Th the shooting sparked widespreadcc protests and the accusation that the officer had used unjustifiable force. A missouri grand jury, though, exonerated wilson and cleared him of any possible state charges. Now the Jus
Up to 50 among gop voters. Thats an 8 gain. Trump is defying his critics and his doubters yet again. Lets dig deeper into these poll numbers with our senior washington correspondent jeff zeleny. Walk us through what the polls show and what we can take from the numbers. Ana, you hit the point on the head there. Voters are getting more comfortable with donald trump. I think thats exactly what we are seeing. Initially it was curiosity. People were tuning in to see how the celebrity could run for president. But since then, his staying power has only grown, as you can see from the poll now compared to june. He has started to become a touch of a bit more serious of a president ial candidate. Weve heard him talk about immigration, weve heard him talk again and again about making America Great again. After spending some time out there with voters, both in iowa, New Hampshire and other states, i can tell you that voters want are liking what they hear about his how hes talking back to washington