Now. Announcer from nbc news, World Headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. With 13 days until election day, it was down to business today. For donald trump in a way that you might not expect for a candidate behind in the polls, and running out of time. Trump making a detour from the campaign trail and critical battleground states, to showcase his te washington, d. C. A questionable investment of time with two new tracking polls showing clinton with a ninepoint lead over trump nationally. Illustrating the urgent challenge before him. Nbcs katie tur is in North Carolina with more on trumps competing priorities. Katie, good evening. Donald trump is about to take the stage in North Carolina, after another unconventional day on the campaign trail that began with a photo op. Trump is using the attention he gets from his president ial campaign to advertise for his brand. This is what i want to do for our country. 13 days until the election, trailing in the polls
There are around 140 or more drivers all volunteering from various companies and organizations doing the very same thing today. Doors are opening at some stores get a jump on black friday and thanksgiving. Many shoppers are gonna stay home and buy online. Scott broom is live at a best buy store where electronic buyers still feel the need to camp out for the s d make time for me. They are glad to be here to get deals on things like laptops and 4k televisions, deals they cannot find online. About 300 for a tv. Reporter this was the line this afternoon at the best buy, as soon as they open the doors, you grab the tv. And go. Pay the money. And go. And get home for dinner. Thats right. Reporter increasingly, this model of black friday shopping, stores like this kohls taking a pause before throwing the doors open, this thanksgiving evening is becoming a thing of the past. Contrast it with this walmart, open for business all day, no holiday offers or off employees. It was prettyll friday wer
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Jonathan, we just saw 15 cases so far. Are there more to come . Investigations are continuing. There has been a lot of talk about the three men in a room culture in albany and two of those leaders, silver and now skelos, both will soon be in prison. Skelos and silver convicted within less than a months time. And as for the third man, governor cuomo, were told the feds have nothing to suggest any wrongdoing by the governor. The federal criminal focus remains on legislative abuses. Federal and state investigators are looking into ongoing possible corruption by several other legislators and there is a separate investigation into some Major Development contracts in the buffalo, new york area. But the silver and skelos cases are the biggest ones that were on the radar and these convictions likely will have a bit of a chilling affect. Well see how long it might last and whether any real reforms get pushed through. Powerful men in albany convicted of corruption. And the governor said more mus