Had a strong weekend and gained some ground on donald trump. Trumps lead in the race for delegates is just 87 now. For the democrats, Hillary Clinton is holding onto her top spot by more than a two to one margin. On tomorrows menu, we have four states in all. Both republicans and democrats will have primaries here in michigan and mississippi. The gop also has contests in hawaii and idaho tomorrow. Think it have as super tuesday jr. To give you some perspective here, the state were in now, michigan, has more democratic delegates to offer than all of this past saturdays states combined. So the next logical question is, who is ahead here in michigan . For the democrats, its Hillary Clinton by a lot. A new nbc wall street journal marist poll has her up 17 points. Donald trump holds a similar position, 19 points over the field of republicans. Our reporters are following the upcoming races in key states mississippi, florida and right here in michigan. After five gop contests over the weekend
Few hours. To permanently fix the infrastructure deficit and we can do it. But some conservative members of his own party are already expressing shock at the big price tag. And attack of the bots. A striking new report reveals russianbacked social media accounts ramping up the propaganda, trying to influence lawmakers and Media Organizations in the weeks leading up to the releaease of e controversial nunes memo. Their next target, the midterms. We begin with the administration once again having trouble getting out of its own way. There is lots they would like to be talking about including immigration and infrastructure. Heres what they are talking about. Certainly what they did all weekend long on the shows and of course on the phone with reporters. Chief of staffs john kellys handling of rob porter, his mess, and why trump keeps finding a way to defend men accused of violence against women. That is not a pattern most people want to have. I have a great team here. Starting with nbcs Pe
Why the plunge . Might have to do with the arrest of this woman, the daughter, chief financial saw of huaway. Maybe you heard of that, maybe you havent. It is the Biggest Telecom company on earth, just surpassed apple to become the second biggest smart phone maker in the world. The u. S. Suspects the company of violating sanctions on iran. And as you expect, china is outraged. That complicates everything between President Trump and president xi as they talk about dialing back on the trade war. Lets take a moment to look at why it is controversial. They were founded working in phone switches, then moving into communications, infrastructure. As cell phone use boomed in the 2000s, i will ask you to move to the next one, they moved to capture market share by offering cheaper versions of cell phones and smart phones. You could get a huaway android for about 100 bucks in 2012. That positioned them as a low cost option for the most popular mobile operating system. Then the Company Began in 20