Are just tuning in to politics for the first time. I mean, overall, the big picture snapshot of the president ial race right now is that it is pretty close nationally, if not tied. The latest national cnn poll has trump leading by one point. The latest national nbc News Survey Monkey poll has clinton up by six. Theres also a new national l. A. Times poll that has clinton and trump in a tie. So close or tied. Those are the national numbers. That said, we do not do our president ial election as a single, national election. We do it state by state. And the Washington Post today teamed up with survey monkey, just like nbc did their survey monkey poll. Washington post has a survey monkey poll that is a state by state poll of the entire country. Its a very unusual way to poll. Its a huge sample size. More than 70,000 people. Because its in all 50 states and its so many thousands of people in the sample, it takes them a long time to get that sample. People got surveyed for this poll between a
Trump went after paul ryan on the oreilly factor. I wouldnt want to be in a fox hole with a lot of these people. That i can tell you. But mccain is a brave man. Including ryan. Trump is about to take the stage for the second time today in the state of florida, this is what he said earlier today. Wouldnt you think paul ryan would call and say good going in front of just about the largest audience for a secondnight debate in the history of the country. So youd think theyd say great going, don, lets go, lets beat this crook, shes a crook. Lets beat her. We have to stop him. No, he doesnt do that. Theres a whole deal going on there. You know, theres a whole deal going on, well figure it out. I always figure things out. But theres a whole sinister deal going on. Lets go to manu raju our political reporter. Manu, before we get to the threats to speaker ryans job i want to talk about this source who has told you there was a private call between protrump House Republican members and Kellyanne
Believe and if the common wisdom is true that this is the start of the campaign, that most americans who havent been paying attention to the president ial election before now, theyve started to Pay Attention as of today, now that we have the unofficial end of summer, labor day behind us, if it is true that a lot of americans are tuning in for the first time today, to really start paying attention to the president ial election, i think there are a handful of things that people are seeing in the news today, including this mississippi thing that arent going to seem real. That arent going to seem possible to a lot of people who are just tuning in to politics for the first time. I mean, overall, the big picture snapshot of the president ial race right now is that it is pretty close nationally, if not tied. The latest national cnn poll has trump leading by one point. The latest national nbc News Survey Monkey poll has clinton up by six. Theres also a new national l. A. Times poll that has cl
Americans who havent been paying attention to the president ial election before now, theyve started to Pay Attention as of today, now that we have the unofficial end of summer, labor day behind us, if it is true that a lot of americans are tuning in for the first time today, to really start paying attention to the president ial election, i think there are a handful of things that people are seeing in the news today, including this mississippi thing that arent going to seem real. That arent going to seem possible to a lot of people who are just tuning in to politics for the first time. I mean, overall, the big picture snapshot of the president ial race right now is that it is pretty close nationally, if not tied. The latest national cnn poll has trump leading by one point. The latest national nbc News Survey Monkey poll has clinton up by six. Theres also a new national l. A. Times poll that has clinton and trump in a tie. So close or tied. Those are the national numbers. That said, we d
Also, a democrat who is fighting to preserve it. And thank you for spending your saturday with us. Im Elizabeth Prann in washington. And good afternoon to you, liz, to you at home im leland v vit vitert, and welcome to p americas news headquarters. We begin with a fox news alert. Theyre not ruling out terrorism at the shooting in florida. Five people are dead, six wounded and an army veteran from iraq surrendered to police after the gunfire yesterday afternoon. We have Team Coverage from Fort Lauderdale today. Steve harrigan standing by at Broward Health Medical Center where some are still recovering from their wounds. We start with doug mcelway at Hollywood International airport that just reopened this morning. Hi, doug. Hi, leland, the press conference just wrapped up a few minutes ago and attempted to pose more questions than it ever answered. Theres a very good reason for that, this is an ongoing criminal investigation and the fbi just does not want to jeopardize leads that theyre