Frontrunner. Ron desantis, tim scott in contention. You have five others in the conversation and the rest are on the outside looking in. Dana former president is dominating on endorsements and racked up more than 80. The rest of the field is splitting a dozen between them. Bill ron desantis has billed himself as the one candidate best equipped. They side with the former President Trump. Dana the first debate giving candidates a chance to turn the tide. This is what voters want to hear. We have to fix the border. This Migrant Situation is insane. If somebody doesnt address and really fix the situation i think were really seeing a lot of america in decline. Were so divided right now. The person that can communicate that message to say im going to lift everybody. We need a stable economy, immigration is a big issue, put our veterans first. Common sense policy. A president with strong business sense to be able to negligent for america. Dana josh holmes has analysis. We begin with Alexis Mc
election day. right now, average polls at half a dozen senate races are within the margin of error. so what moves the needle now? three huge debates are scheduled tonight alone. we go to our reporters live in the field in just a minute. plus, what the biden administration is calling a sham appeal hearing that was over before it started. brittney griner denied her bid to get out of a russian prison. it will no doubt ramp up international pressure on vladimir putin. that may be nothing from the pressure he s getting against his own people. plus, the flu, covid and now rsv. how worried should you be? the answer coming up. but we start with the mid-terms. and let s get specific. new polling shows both ohio and wisconsin senate races are a statistical dead heat. and a tracking poll out of pennsylvania shows john fetterman and dr. oz points apart. tonight s huge debate in pennsylvania provides a critical timed opportunity for both candidates to gain some late momentum. and that
d.a. against her old boss and win in 2020. so she has succeeded at this. look, i think she is sincere. i think she believes she is doing the right thing. this is not a soft on crime liberal prosecutor. i just think she is wrong on this. there are other things she should be doing. bill: she is a serious person. see how it unwinds. big backlog in fulton county coming out of covid. one case where a young thug, rapper, is on trial and charged with the rico-related crime. you ve been trying to seat a jury there for eight months. it is remarkable. here is my query to you. i don t know the answer and why i ask you. grand juries are secret, right? supposed to be. the other day you had this leak online that has been called a mistake on behalf of someone who worked in the clerk s office of fulton county. you had a cable outlet that night hours before the
every time he talked about it, as i mentioned earlier, he raised more questions than he answered. so what it looks like here in italy and the european union is that the president and the secretary of state really are in trouble this time. all right. nbc s claudio la advantage a in rome. thank you. the potential legal trouble they may face and the investigation as it unwinds. all that next. great riches will find you when liberty mutual customizes your car insurance, so you only pay for what you need. wow. thanks, zoltar. how can i ever repay you? maybe you could free zoltar? thanks, lady. taxi! only pay for what you need. liberty. liberty. liberty. liberty. we re oscar mayer deli fresh your very first sandwich,m.
there is a headline in political on the screen, g.o.p. field we trade with prompted dealmaking with the dems. that may be that case for some. let s see how it unwinds. let s see what you said yesterday morning with the story first broke. he said the president doesn t need it let legislation written down that says build a wall. all the president needs is the money to build it. what he is saying that he wants massive support for the border. the southwestern u.s. you can interpret that anyway you want. more people? is that a wall? if you get the money, you can do what you want to do with it. are we parsing language here? are we on to something? the president has done some masterful wordsmithing here because building a wall, increasing border security, it does not require these acts of congress other than