Announcer from nbc news, this is toadday with matt lauer and savannah guthrie, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning. Welcome to today. Tuesday morning. Im savannah guthrie. We have willie in for matt again this morning. The battle between apple and the government got more interesting. One of the Founding Fathers of Silicon Valley, bill gates, came out on the side of the government against apple. Weve seen titans line up on different times. Sides. Our top story is politics. Todays nevada gop caucus and, of course, next weeks super tuesday contest are looming large for both parties. Lets start with nbc National Correspondent peter alexander. Good morning. Good morning to you from here on the vegas strip. Donald trump is in the drivers seat in the race and, yet, his today will pit trump against the son of the city, marco rubio, who spent his childhood here and has more family here than in miami. Cruz is looking to sneak in second. Reporter its starting to sound like its
Atlanta to hit a rally last night in las vegas. Trump is projected to win the state. But second place remains up for grabs. Tonight Democratic Candidates Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders will take part in a cnn Town Hall Forum here in columbia. Ahead of saturdays democratic primary in South Carolina, both candidates will field questions from an audience at uscs school of law. You can catch it live on cnn from 8 to 10. Chris cuomo will moderate. Hillary clinton has a group of mothers on her side with highprofile stories that made national headlines. They spoke on behalf of her president ial campaign at Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church monday during a forum called breaking down barriers. The group included the mothers of trayvon martin, sandra bland, eric garner, and dontre hamilton. The women say clinton is the only candidate who listened and talked with them about their concerns with gun violence, racial profiling and social justice. She calls and says, what can i do for you . Ho
Monday. 33 we want to give you a quick traffic update as you head out and about this morning. Here are some trouble spots that you might encounter. South carolina Highway Patrol is reporting a traffic hazard in the roadway. Thats going to be at bluff road near i77. Well be sure to keep our eyes on the road and keep you updated for your morning commute. Abc columbia wants to help you jump start your day. We have a quick rundown of your top morning headlines. So, lets get Republican Donald Trump are cementing their status as president ial frontrunners after winning this weekends vote. In nevada. And right here in South Carolina. Exit polls suggest it was trumps surprisingly Strong Performance among self described evangelical conservatives in South Carolina that helped him notch another doubledigit victory. And sweep all 50 delegates in the palmetto state. Trump was in georgia celebrating his latest victory. 33 the gop president ial candidates are now shifting their attention to nevada. T
The northeasterly breeze will lock temperatures in. About the best for the upstate will be low 50s this afternoon for highs and upper 40s for the mountains. Stormy weather starts overnight tonight and into tomorrow morning. Allyson thank you. A live look now outside. Be careful on the roads this morning. If you come across water and all, give yourself 20th of time to make your commute. Geoff surprised to see how many people are on the road already. Now, to a deadly crash in spartanburg. A moped collided with a tow truck. The coroner says the wreck happened yesterday afternoon at the intersection of north pine street and east Daniel Morgan avenue. Keith harrelson was killed in the wreck. He was riding a moped. Police say a tow truck stopped in front of him to make a turn. They say harrelson rearended with the tow truck. Allyson to Pickens County now, the autopsy results were released on a woman whose body was found by fishermen. Near saluda lake off buckskin road. Officials now say afte
For transfer to their homelands. The remaining prisoners will be brought back to the u. S. To be held in maximumsecurity prisons. For many years, its been clear the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay does not advance our national security. This is not just my opinion. It is the opinion of experts and the opinion of many in our military. Allyson you may remember in a previous plan, president obama one says president obama does not have the ability to move dozens of terrorists to American Communities from Guantanamo Bay. Instead of trying to empty out get no, out gitmo, the president is to put our National Well have more on his announcement starting at wyff news 4 at 5 00 p. M. Developing story this afternoon out of Pickens County. Deputies say an arrest has been made in connection with a womans death after her body was found on a boat ramp over the weekend. Myra ruiz is live and local in Pickens County. Myra today, this aerosol is a little bit more about what investigators learned and