Candidates could drop out of the race. 3 both Hillary Clinton and donald trump are coming off wins in nevada and South Carolina. But todays results will truly show us which candidates are taking the lead. Up to this point president ial hopefulls have been able to put all their focus on winning over one state. However 12 states are in the game today. Some of which include oklahoma, massachusetts, and arkansas. Tmcc Political Science professor fred lokken says todays voting will test the strength of each candidates campaign. 3 lokken now in one day 12 primaries, caucuses across the south and now a few other regions. Thats huge. And its a real game changer. It literally casts the medal of poorly organized campaigns and weve often seen on super tuesday when we start to see major washouts of candidates. 3 alex we will have continued coverage of todays polls here on news 4 as well as on our website. Stay with us for the very latest. Back to 3 bill and samantha lets take a quick look outside.
Trump rally in virginia. A Time Magazine photographer tried to leave the press area to shoot the protesters as they were escorted from the venue. He was thrown to the ground by aown to secret service agent. Photographer chris morris later admitted to cursing at the agent t before the confrontation became physical. bleep bleep reporter morris said the agent grabbed him by the neck and put him in a choke hold. Im dealing with some real sleaze bags up here, believe me. I think the press is worse, okay . Im telling you. Theyre worse than the politicians. Reporter trump make a sport of criticizing reporters and makes it clear protesters are unwelcome. Out get out. Out reporter trumps momentum toward the g. O. P. Nomination has brought a sharper edge to his alreadyraucous rallies. Marco rubio complained today the gutter rhetoric makes headlines. What a sad indictment on the t state of the political debate in this country today. cheers and applause reporter but yesterday rubio himself dove in
Marco rubios barrage of insults against donald trump subsiding by the end of the day . But at a trump rally in virginia . Tension 12 55 45 get em out of here please. A large group of student protestors . Marched out of the event. And as they pass . A photographer from Time Magazine . Thrown to the ground by a secret service agent. The secret service now investigating. Sot hrc americas already great make it whole again Hillary Clinton hoping to keep her lead over Bernie Sanders . Sanders now it is time for massachusetts to lead the political revolution. But a fundraising email from clinton shows her looking beyond sanders and targeting gop frontrunner donald trump the latest National Poll Republican Voters would support a president trump. Here in Virginia Voter turnout today is expected to be huge. Much more than the last time both parties held president ial primaries. Stephanie ramos abc news alexandria, virginia lets go to Lindsey Matherly with a look at the forecast. Gusty winds will
And that 50 percent of brycons work force were locals. Thats backed up by the latest state audit of the project, which showed during the last quarter 74 of the nearly 900 workers employed at the site were from nevada, adding that tesla was in full compliance with the agreement. A spokesman for the local buildings and trades council doesnt dispute those figures, but says tesla is being disingenous in describing this as a disagreement with a third party. Todays protesthe saidwas a warning. He declined to say what might be ahead tomorrow. A brycon spokesmanby the waysaid their pay scale is fair, benefit package is good and they prefer to hire locals. One man is dead after a shooting in a downtown casino, just after midnight this morning. Kolo 8 news nows paul harris is live at siris casino with what hes learned today. Paul . Noah. It was inside this casino that two men got into an argument. As away he was shot in the chest. Reno police gave us the mugshot of the suspect in the shooting. 3
And hillary y inton shifting her message, in a line aimed at trump, as well. Is she turning to the National Race now . And this evening, from a trump rally in virginia, thats a Time Magazine photographer taken down by a secret service agent. Our team on it all, and abcs tom llamas, leading us off from georgia. Reporter tonight, on the eve of super tuesday, tension erupting at a trump rally in virginia. Get them out of here, please. Reporter a large group of student protesters marched out of the event. And as they pass, a photographer from Time Magazine, thrown to the ground by a secret service agent. Watch again. The agents hands around the photographers neck. Then, with the man still on the ground, an angry exchange of words. The secret service, now investigating. But that wasnt all. Trump singling out another protester, asking if shes mexican. Are you from mexico . Are you from mexico . Right smack in the middle of my punch line. Reporter todays confrontations coming as the himself i