Said he has considered resigning as attorney general over President Trumps tweets interfering in Justice Department cases. It is not clear whether the attorney general is still considering that or simply trying to send a message to the president. If it is a message, its not getting through. Because on tuesday, the president declared himself the chief Law Enforcement officer of the country. And he spoke out again about the roger stone case. And he issued a flurry of pardons and commutations in political corruption cases. Lets begin with arlette saenz. She is live in las vegas where tonights debate will happen. Set the stage for us, arlette. Reporter well, alisyn, the new york billionaire Michael Bloomberg will be making his debut on the debate stage and his rivals have shown that they are ready to pounce. Already accusing him of trying to buy the election. Michael bloomberg on the debate stage for the first time tonight. But he wont be receiving a warm welcome from his democratic rivals
State of vermont. Interesting, though, joe biden will pick up delegates in vermont. Senator sanders is also leading this morning by a healthy margin in california. Thats the biggest prize of the night with 415 delegates at stake. They are still counting in california and will be for some days. So the final margin will not be known for some time there. Theyre also still counting in maine. Lets look at where things are in maine. Joe biden holding on to a onepoint lead as of now. Maine is interesting. Maine was a state Bernie Sanders did win in 2016. At this moment, joe biden is leading in the delegate count as well. I think this was an outcome people did not expect coming into super tuesday. Still super tuesday delegates to be assigned. And it will be counted until friday. Joining us now is the man. The man that Many Democrats and political analysts are crediting for reigniting joe bidens campaign. South carolina congressman and house whip, James Clyburn. Good morning, congressman. Good
And bromides . And of course grandstanding. All those answers tonight. Plus after trump declared himself a nationalist last night, the media had a case of the vapors or labeling him a white nationalist. In the meanwhile, a disturbing trend of the white pushing race at every turn. We will bring you more footage from raymond arroyos trip to houston, which is so funny, and what he heard from women about kavanaugh and the midterms might actually surprise you. Plus steve scalise, tom loman and louis lewandowski, right here. But first, leftists invasion. If you have been watching other networks, which of course you shouldnt be, you are likely to have a very distorted view of reality when it comes to the caravan of thousands making their way to the u. S. Border. The sympathetic overwrought coverage of this invading horde, calling it a caravan is a misnomer. They are not so much covering the horde as covering for it. You see trucks full of freshly cooked tortillas, and incredible christian ges
Pouring rain in the area through monday. We have Live Team Coverage tonight. Jonathan hunt on the ground in South Carolina where they are starting to get some of this, the brunt of this as well. The head of the coast guard is joining us on the massive rescue operation they have underway but we begin with chief meteorologist Rick Reichmuth who is here with the forecast and what to expect. Rick we have a long ways to go with the storm. Some of the impacts are lessening. The winds are coming down, strongest winds, which is good news. But they were extreme. Look at the numbers. 106 Miles Per Hour was recorded at cape lookout. 105 in wilmington close to where it came on shore. Those are the places where there is a station to read a reading like that. Who knows other stronger winds could be in places in between that. You get an idea of the storm now. This is organized and they are saying how amazed they are with how organized it is holding together. It has plenty of moisture around it. The w
Nbc News National political reporter heidi przybyla. Good group this morning. What a great group. Boy, as we get into the home stretch, it is so tight. Its tight. Dan rather said tight as a tick hes got so many. Mike, what was the what was the famous hollywood line that says everything you ever need to know about hollywood goldmans line, nobody knows nothing. Nobody knows nothing. We will. Steve kornacki, you look at the polls, obvious republican trend after kavanaugh, seems to be a slight democratic trend now, slight, but everything is locked up. If the republicans have a better turnout operation that swings it by one or two points they keep the house, if the democrats have an adequate turnout operation they even swing to maybe one point, they take the house, but it is so tight. This could be either way. The numbers im seeing, its fascinating, because in our j generic ballot democrats have the sevenpoint advantage. They cant just win that house popular vote, they probably need a pad o