This is the story. Its the biggest primary day of the year. Voters going to polls all across the country today coast to coast on this super tuesday. We have more than a dozen states in the mix. More than 850 republican delegates are up for grabs out there. You have 1,420 democrat delegates that are up for grabs there as well today. Former President Trumps team feeling very good about how things look for them this evening. Theyre predicting an avalanche that could help him lock up the nomination as early as next week, maybe the week after. For nikki haley, she says she still has a long way to go. Well see what she decides tonight. President trump is leading the delegate count now. 273 for him. 43 for the former governor of South Carolina, nikki haley. 850 plus are up for grabs tonight. The magic number for the gop is 1,215 to win the nomination. Aishah hasnie live on a beautiful looking dale in West Palm Beach in florida. Hi, aishah. Hi, martha. Good afternoon to you. Yes, 80 degrees he
what he finally conceded on the stand today. and the family s attorney dropping a surprise bombshell. news tonight about the alleged gunman charged in the deadly mass shooting in highland park, illinois, answering to 117 felony counts in court today. and a new image of one of the youngest victims to survive the attack. the alarming report from the u.n. s nuclear chief. europe s largest nuclear plant is, quote, completely out of control. his urgent plea to ukraine and russia to help avoid a nuclear disaster. house speaker nancy pelosi s defiant message to china following her whirlwind trip to taiwan. and meeting with leaders and dissidents. china s now launching military drills around taiwan following her visit. late word tonight about a u.s. congresswoman killed in a horrific car crash. members of her staff among the victims. the death defying fall, thousands of feet in the air. the paraglider tangled in his parachute, plunging towards the ground. how he saved himse
and remembering one of the most famous voices in baseball announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt good evening, everyone abortion rights advocates are savoring a significant and rare post-roe v. wade victory tonight. not in a statehouse but at the ballot box in kansas where voters upended assumptions, defeating by a wide margin a constitutional amendment that would have opened the door to a ban on abortions in kansas. the mechanics of the victory mustering an unexpectedly large voter turnout in the mostly red state, quickly becoming a case study for democrats and republicans as they weigh the potential impact of abortion as an animating issue in the november midterm elections. elsewhere last night, important wins for trump-backed candidates in several state primary elections. we have two reports beginning with kristen welker on the kansas vote reporter: lester, good evening this was the first time abortion was on the ballot since roe v. wade was overturne
who witnessed that infamous oval office meeting about seizing voting machines, a meeting the took place just weeks before the capitol riot. i opened the door and i walked in, i saw general flynn, i saw sydney powell sitting there. i was not happy to see these people in the oval office. i don t think any these people were providing the president with good advice. the idea that the federal government could come in and sees election as jeans, i don t understand why we even have to tell you that s a bad idea. it s a terrible idea. and there are new reports that pat philbin white house deputy has also been summoned to appear before the grand jury. adam kinzinger says that his testimony could be key. if he goes before the grand jury, it shows that this is more than what did john eastman do, the attorney that basically came up with that crazy scheme to overturn the election. and there is probably a very deep interest of what the president did. i hope pat cipollone just actuall
closed captioning, brought to you by mesobook.com. this is just in to cnn. the source come from the federal grand jury investigating january 6th has subpoenaed the former white house counsel, pallone. abc news was first to report that. cnn has now confirmed that, as well. abby phillip, david axelrod, all back with me here. thanks so much for joining. this is big news. what say you, david? i think we have seen, over the last couple of weeks, this escalation in this grand jury process. that is separate and apart from all of the doj investigations and prosecutions into those that actually stormed the capitol and broke into the capitol. this is now has been and we have seen as aids were called in, what have you, the inter-sanctum. we don t get more inner sanctum than the white house counsel. right. we know, through testimony given to the january 6th committee, running down the hall to the oval office to try and stop meetings from progressing, who was trying to get the