A big win for mitch mcchonl. Reporter a big win. They havent heard, wolf. So the viewers are getting the news before the supporters here at the headquarters in the marriott in eastern louisville. When they do find out, this place is going to go crazy. And there is already optimism. This is a bit of a foregone conclusion, this is what folks are expecting but they want to hear it officially. Im told Mitch Mcconnell is upstairs and watching presumably watched this announcement with his wife and top advisors. It has been a very good night for Mitch Mcconnell as he retains his seat in the u. S. Senate, wolf. Mitch mcconnell, we have projected, will win. He will be the senate from kentucky the senator from kentucky and he hopes to be the majority leader in the United States senate. We have some other key race alerts to go with right now. We cannot make a projection in georgia between Michelle Nunn, the democrat and david purdue, the republican, we dont have enough information yet. And simila
Trapped in elevators across the city. Why did the power go out . Good evening. And we begin tonight with the tornado watches up at this hour. Several states, as we come on, now bracing for whats to come tonight. 30 reported tornadoes in just the past 24 hours. Dodge city, kansas, seeing some of the most powerful twisters. And take a look at this. Churning clouds splitting into two separate tornadoes. And tonight, the regions in red bring the immediate concern, and Authorities Say over the next 48 hours, that area of concern will only grow. 35 million americans bracing. Abcs phillip mena is in the tornado zone with the stunning images already. Reporter officials declaring a tornado emergency. Big, big tornado on the ground. Reporter as a violent outbreak unfolds in the plains. Multiple twisters in ford county, kansas, alone. Preliminary reports say one at least a halfmile wide. Its fixing to barrel that house. Reporter veteran storm chaser brett adair dangerously close, as a home gets s
President barack obama stomping for Hillary Clinton in North Carolina and pointing the finger at Trumps Campaign for what he charges is Voter Suppression. Dont fall for the easy cynicism that my vote doesnt matter. Or all politicians are the same. It does matter and theyre not all the same. Thats what hillarys opponent wants you to think because they dont want you to vote. And ive got to say he has been getting help from republican politicians in the state who have been trying to keep you from voting. Cnns dana cash, mark preston and john king are all here, the power team, everyone. Were going to begin with the powerhouse, john king. Lets start. A lot of new polls. Give us a snapshot if the e lekds we election were held today, whats the best Case Scenario for Hillary Clinton . The bottom line is Hillary Clinton. Donald trump is back in the hunt. We couldnt say that last week. Well fill this in on tuesday night. I want to go back to the 2012 map for historical reference. Lets start wher
Slipped up and told the guy interviewing him, every time i get an opponent, i mean, every time i get a chance, im home. Meaning, im only home when i have to be in order to save my senate seat. Oops, not supposed to admit that. But that same year, in 2014, senator roberts had a new reason to be home. First, he did have a tough primary challenge that year, which he survived only by single digits. And then, when he got to the general election, senator pat roberts was, again, faced with a challenge from not one but two other candidates. He was running against a democrat, but he was also running against an independent named greg orman. A bit of an outsider. A rich guy who entered the race late in the game that year. He ended up doing really well really early. At one point he was polling ten points ahead of this incumbent republican senator, pat roberts. With that upstart independent candidate doing great in that Kansas Senate race, its interesting. The democrat in that threeway race decided
Questions over time about whether he still really lives in kansas. Or whether he really just now chooses to reside full time at his home closer to work in washington, d. C. During a radio interview a few years ago, senator roberts slipped up and told the guy interviewing him, every time i get an opponent, i mean, every time i get a chance, im home. Meaning, im only home when i have to be in order to save my senate seat. Oopse, not supposed to admit that. But that same year in 2014, senator roberts had a new reason to be home. First, he did have a tough primary challenge that year, which he survived only by single digits. And then when he got to the general election, senator pat roberts was, again, faced with a challenge from not one but two other candidates. He was running against a democrat, but he was also running against an independent named greg orman. A bit of an joud sioutsider. He ended up doing really well really early. At one point he was polling ten points ahead of this incum