His remarks come just four days away from the next major test in the race for president with trump maintaining his National Lead among republicans in our new nbc News Survey Monkey poll and jeb bush lagging behind, some wondering if South Carolina could be his last stand, and for democrats the focus remains on winning over africanamerican voters. We have all sides covered starting with nbcs Peter Alexander in columbia, South Carolina. Hello, peter. Reporter hey, good evening to you, lester. Tonight the president is weighing in on the republican race to succeed him, dismissing the party frontrunner. Here in South Carolina donald trump is favored to win and jeb is desperate for a comeback. So much for southern charm. The leading republicans today in another ferocious round of fighting. Then bush, poor bush. Reporter even president obama piled on. Being president is a serious job. Its not hosting a talk show or its not promotion. Its not marketing. Its hard. In any other year South Caroli
18 cleveland, 16 norwalk and mansfield and wind will die down for a time tonight between 12 and 14 degrees. We will go in temperature. Further inland where clouds break up you could drop in the Single Digits and get ready for the next shot of arctic air and details at 5 18. Denise . Thanks. A scary out if you were out and about yesterday. Some areas. Dan drivers in medina faced nearly whiteout conditions where cleveland 19 dani carlson joins us live. Dani . Reporter earlier today in Medina County there was a lot of snow to go with the chill. Some places. It was near whiteout conditions and while driving on the highway. It is clear now. Since the frigid temperatures some how they cope with it. What is it, 13 degrees, yeah, its cold. Kids dont have school today, lucky them. Lots of layers and thermal and all that stuff. Stay in the truck as much as you can. Absolutely. And, in fact, it is actually so cold out here our camera battery died before we went on live tv. Thats something to keep
Waded deep into the race for president at a News Conference late this afternoon taking on donald trump and other republican candidates saying being president is a serious job. Its not hosting a reality show. His remarks come just four days away from the next major test in the race for president with trump maintaining his National Lead among republicans in our new nbc News Survey Monkey poll and jeb bush lagging behind, some wondering if South Carolina could be his last stand, and for democrats the focus remains on winning over africanamerican voters. We have all sides covered starting with nbcs Peter Alexander in columbia, South Carolina. Hello, peter. Reporter hey, good evening to you, lester. Tonight the president is weighing in on the republican race to succeed him, dismissing the party frontrunner. Here in South Carolina donald trump is favored to win and jeb is desperate for a comeback. So much for southern charm. The leading republicans today in another ferocious round of fightin
Were behind the scenes as the best on four legs compete for best in show. Nightly news begins right now. Announcer from nbc news World Headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening. As he laid out the ground today for a major battle with Senate Republicans over a Supreme Court nomination, president obama also waded deep into the race for president at a News Conference late this afternoon taking on donald trump and other republican candidates saying being president is a serious job. Its not hosting a reality show. His remarks come just four days away from the next major test in the race for president with trump maintaining his National Lead among republicans in our new nbc News Survey Monkey poll and jeb bush lagging behind, some wondering if South Carolina could be his last stand, and for democrats the focus remains on winning over africanamerican voters. We have all sides covered starting with nbcs Peter Alexander in columbia, South Carolina. Hello,
Winning over africanamerican voters. We have all sides covered starting with nbcs Peter Alexander in columbia, South Carolina. Hello, peter. Reporter hey, good evening to u, lester. Tonight the president is weighing in on the republican race too succeed him, dismissing the party frontrunner. Here in South Carolina donald trump is favored to win and jeb is desperate for a comeback. So much for southern charm. The leading republicans today in another ferocious round of fighting. Then bush, poor bush. Reporter even president obama piled on. Being president is a serious job. Its not hosting a talk show or a reality show. Its not promotion. Its not marketing. Its hard. In any other year South Carolina should be jeb bushs to lose, the state thats embraced his family multiple times before. He have on moderate republicans donald trump again dominating, bush is pullingolling a distant fourth facing new urgency to jump start his lagging campaign. Is South Carolina a last stand for jeb bush . The