Im zoraida sambolin. Im john berman. Eight battleground states and 12 days left to turn them red or blue. Both men crisscrossing the country, targeting the tossup states. Ohio may be the most pivotal. In a new poll from Time Magazine, the president is ahead by five points in the buckeye state. Early voting is trending in his favor. The romney camp has something to crow about as well. Cnn is shifting the state of North Carolina from a true tossup to leaning romney. Both candidates are driving home their message to cheering crowds yesterday. Theres no more serious issue in the president ial campaign than who can you trust. Trust matters. Who is going to look out for you. Those debates have propelled our campaign forward in a major way. Attacking me is not an agenda for the future, and america wants a bright and prosperous course ahead. There was another Big Development overnight. The president want on the tonight show last night and jumped hard into the battle over abortion and for women
Mitt romney disagrees but says he still supports him. Will this stall romneys surge . Plus, donald trulmps october surprise fizzles a bit. I ask him some tough questions. What is the difference between mitt romneys refusal to release his tax returns and the president not being inclined to release his College Records . This is piers morgan tonight. Good evening. Our big story tonight. A shift in the electoral map. With just 13 days to go until the election day, cnns moving North Carolina from a tossup to a lean romney. That is of course, the state where president obama accepted his partys nomination just a few short weeks ago. Indiana and missouri also shift from lean romney to safe romney. Cnn now estimates that mitt romneys leading in states with a total of 206 electoral votes, the president s leading in states with 237. It takes of course 270 to win the white house. Listen to mitt romney today talking in cedar rapids, iowa. Our campaign is growing into a Movement Across this country
Good evening, tonight, we have breaking news. New email, ive got it in my hand, about the attack on the american consulate in libya and i want to read it to you. It says ds command reports the current shelter location for com, which stands for chief of mission, personnel in benghazi is under attack by mortar fire. There are reports of injuries to com staff. This email was sent just before midnight on september 11th of this year. What can you tell us about the significance of this email . It shows us that the military nature of the attack, and it came some eight hours after the attack happened. Keep in mind what u. S. Officials knew at the time. They knew for example, that al sharia was a well equipped group with antiamerican sentiment. They had rpgs, mortar rounds, a fleet of vehicles. It wouldnt be surprising if groups had that available. It did indicate that they knew early on this had coordination to it. Certain will i as you said, coordination. Other words that dont seem to quite f
Good morning, everyone. Im christi paul in for randi kaye. So glad to have your company. 10 00 on the east coast. 7 00 on the west. I want to begin with suhurrican sandy, which has regained strength. One area thats really starting to feel the effects is the coast of North Carolina and thats where we have George Howell. In the last couple of hours, have you seen conditions change there, george . Christi, good morning. Were starting to feel a little bit of the rainfall from this system. A lot of that rainfall has remained offshore, but here where we are along the outer banks, we are in position to feel those first bands as they move closer to shore. Also the winds are picking up out here. The winds have been right around ten to 20 Miles Per Hour, not too bad, but that situation will change and the best evidence of that just take a look out there. You can see whats happening there on the waters, getting rougher and rougher as the storm moves closer to us. Right now, this area remains unde
Tons of damage. 11 people dead in cuba. Sandy ripping off the roofs of homes, flattening other homes al to the. The storm killed one person in jamaica. Nine other People Killed in haiti. Heavy rains from the storms outer bands have unleashed devastating flooding. Although the hurricane is still several days away from the United States east coast, sandbagging is already under way as far north as new jersey. Meet oreologist rob marciano is tracking sandys every move. Were getting already dire warnings, really serious red flags about this storm. Tell me exactly whats happening that makes it, you know, worse than what they call the perfect storm. Well, the perfect storm never made landfall for one thing. This one looks like its going to make landfall. Thats what makes it worse. The setup is somewhat similar, we have a hurricane thats moving north and a strong cold front with a strong jet Stream Energy thats moving in from the west. And this morning, more than ever, were getting more confid