the gop. today, fresh perspectives. so let s fete right to it. first up, an interview with a biden aide. when it comes to joe biden, there s been a sudden shift in the narrative wins. i m sure you felt it. headlines are describing this week as one of the biggest and best of the biden presidency, filled with political wins and policy victories and many of those so-called wins happening when he was in isolation with covid. another win this weekend is now that he s covid free. so is the press pulling all of it together? is the news getting through? some prominent democrats don t think so, tweeting the media two weeks ago are saying biden was responsible for inflation and high gas prices. but the shift in the winds doesn t blow away inflation or monkeypox or homelessness or illegal border crossings. there is still many reasons for the media to be skeptical. one person who can help us is michael larosa, who worked for biden s campaign in 2020. and he joined the administration as
Months with 41 support among republican primary voters, but cruz is within striking distance just three points behind at 38 . Trump leading in the delegate race, bringing his total number of delegates to 739. 60 of the 1237 needed to secure the republican nomination. But the republican establishment still intent on trying to bring down trump. House speaker paul ryan, who never misses an opportunity to criticize trump, today delivered a veiled rebuke of the republican frontrunner. Our political discourse, both the kind that we see on tv, and the kind we experience among each other, it did not used to be this bad, and it does not have to be this way. Now, a little skepticism, that is really healthy. But when people distrust politics, they come to distrust institutions. Lou well, donald trump will be our guest here in just moments and ill ask him about the trust and institutions and distrust of politics. Also joining us tonight billionaire wilbur ross one of the countrys leading financier
John kasich and ted cruz beat Hillary Clinton in headtohead matchups. Donald trump loses. Most of the poll was taken before the terror attack in brussels. Well call this what it is. Cubist lunacy. Signs in Emory University. Vote for trump. Some students frightened by this. Be more sensitive to the University President. This is the sensitive life. We really do come. Varney company about you. About to begin. It is important to recognize that this is my number one priority. Ive got a lot of things that are good but my top priority is to defeat as this was due in. A president obama dancing hours after he said fighting isis is his number one priority. Scrambling at the very last moment. This is ridiculous. I dont like is set up like this. Heres a question. If its the president s number one priority to defeat a sense, why are we expect is secondly, is it a little jarring to you to see our president in a foreign country dancing the tango hours after weve had a death across belgium and europe.
Republican primary voters, but cruz is within striking distance just three points behind at 38 . Trump leading in the delegate race, he won arizona last night bringing his total number of delegates to 739. 60 of the 1237 needed to secure the republican nomination. But the republican establishment still intent on trying to bring down trump. House speaker paul ryan, who never misses an opportunity to criticize trump, today delivered a veiled rebuke of the republican frontrunner. Our political discourse, both the kind that we see on tv, and the kind we experience among each other, it did not used to be this bad, and it does not have to be this way. Now, a little skepticism, that is really healthy. But when people distrust politics, they come to distrust institutions. Lou well, donald trump will be our guest here in just moments and ill ask him about the trust and institutions and distrust of politics. Also joining us tonight billionaire wilbur ross one of the countrys leading financiers,
Their cars on highways. And Birth Control battle. A big fight today that could impact women across the country. Nightly news begins right now. Announcer brussels terror attacks, this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Reporting tonight from brussels. Good evening. Behind me a scene that has become all too familiar in europes latest wave of terror. This is the plaza in front of the Stock Exchange in central brussels, now a place of remembrance for the victims of yesterdays terror attacks. This region remains on high alert. Investigators made some important headway today identifying a pair of brothers as the suicide bombers and zeroing in on the other attacker who appears to have escaped. And breaking news tonight. Nbc news has just learned those brothers were also directly involved in the paris attacks, too, providing a safe house and weapons. All of this is now portrait of isis next moves. Chief correspondent, Foreign Correspondent Richard Engel leads us off now with new details. Re