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Captioning sponsored by cbs pelley now its up to you. Go vote. Pelley tonight, americans have the final word of campaign 2016 as they choose the next president of the United States. I feel fantastic. Very optimistic. Im praying. Pelley the candidates cast their ballots. Im so happy. Tough decision. Pelley its election day in america. This is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Pelley its the first tuesday after the first monday of november, and the last hours of the last day of voting. For the next president of the United States. Voters are still casting ballots
from one end of the country to the other. Lines at many polling places are long, but no major problems have been reported so far. The first polls close at the top of the hour. Were at cbs news election headquarters in new york, and before the night is out, we should know whether the 45th president of the United States will be Hillary Clinton or donald trump and which party will control the house and senate in the 115th cong
Including a projected win in texas. For the moment taken the lead from sanders in total delegates. Sanders is holding his own. The big question of california continues to loom. While in los angeles hours ago, biden thanked supporters for bringing his campaign newfound momentum. Knocked down, counted out, left behind. This is your campaign. Just a few days ago the press declared the campaign dead. And then came South Carolina and they had something to say about it. Super tuesday it would be over. It maybe over for the other guy. Folk, we can do this. Lets get something straight, wall street didnt build this country, you built this country. The middle class built this country. And unions pilt built the middle class. Our campaign reflected diversity of the party and the nation. Thats how it should be. Because we need to bring everybody along. Everybody. We want to nominee who will beat donald trump. Also, keep nancy pelosi the speaker of the house. Win back the United States senate. If th
Dozen bills to repeal parts or all of president obamas Signature Health care law. But when pittinger faced the locals at a town hall monday, he found himself confronted by Tea Party Conservatives who demanded to know if hed vote against any federal spending bill to implement obama care, even if that means shutting down the entire federal government. Real quick easy question, this is what the tea party wants to know, will you vote with mike lee and meadows here to defund obama care . Yes or no. [ applause ] a thoughtful answer . I want yes or no. No. That answer, as you can see, did not go over well. The crowd began pushing back against pittenger who said even if it passed the house, it would never pass the Democratic Senate and would never be signed by president obama. That only enraged the crowd even more. Will you make a stand to get them back on board. Do you think hair harry reid is going to pass it. It doesnt matter. We need to shoe show the American People we stand for conservati
The National Lead new autopsy findings just released in the death of sandra bland. They are consistent with suicide, as the jail under investigation for her death says she tried to kill herself before. But now another inmate is talking to cnn about what happened. Good afternoon, everyone. Welcome to the lead. Were going to take a listen to dont trump speaking live at the texas mexico border. Go ahead. [ inaudible ] yeah. Born in the United States voting age right. What you say that no no no were talking about illegal immigration, and everybody understands that. You know what . Wait thats a typical case of the press with misinterpretation. They take a [ applause ] they take a half a sentence by the way, they take half a sent a quarter of a sentence and put it all together. Its a typical thing, and telemundo should be ashamed. I tell you something, whats really going to be fun . Im right now suing univision for 500 million. Were going to win a lot of money because of what they did. I wan