chris jansing reports. at this hour, nikki haley s new hampshire blitz, will momentum after ron desantis quit the race propel her long-shot bid to the ultimate upset against donald trump? we re live on the campaign trail. plus, the potential for a primary day split screen, will donald trump be on the stand as voters head to the polls. we ve got the latest from the e. jean carroll trial. show of force, the former candidates, plural, who will join trump on the stage tonight for one last big new hampshire rally. and the phony recording that sounds an awful lot like joe biden, but it s really just, as he would say, a bunch of malarkey. what we know about a robocall telling supporters not to vote tomorrow. our nbc news reporters are following all of the latest developments, and we begin with the haley campaign, and our own ali vitali live from the trail. so ali, i understand nikki haley was at a bar pouring pints. what else did she have going on today? reporter: yeah, an
most significant of our time. it s about who can hold office in our country. a foundational statement on what are the basic qualifications to be president. of which there are three. an american-born citizen, age 35 and older and not an insurrectionist. that question right now is how that last part, the shall not be a traitor part, is defined. as you know, colorado has inked their definition, kicking donald trump off the ballot there. now the supreme court is considering it, and trump s legal team is officially weighing in. they ve submitted their brief to the justices, warning disqualifying the former president from the ballot in colorado would result in chaos and bedlam, their words. the words in question, are all in article 14, section 3 of the constitution. a word salad of an amendment that was ratified in 1868 in the que, no personha be a l war. senator or representative in congress o elector of president and vice presidt or hold any office, civil or military under the un
mike johnson may have to fight with frustrated far-right republicans to keep his job, after relying on democrats to keep the government open, again. for now. congresswoman becca with the budget committee joins me live to discuss the latest congressional can kicking, and whether johnson will be able to hang on without democrats coming to his rescue. and who, fani. fulton county district attorney fani willis is under scrutiny for an alleged relationship with a top prosecutor she hired in donald trump s election interference case. what it could mean for trump, and the entire investigation. i m jonathan capehart, this is the saturday. show with less than three days until the new hampshire primary, florida governor ron desantis spent the day campaigning in south carolina. but moments ago, we learned that desantis canceled a scheduled appearance on nbc s need to press tomorrow, and plans to head back to new hampshire. front runner donald trump is only speaking ones toda
right now on ana cabrera reports, the final countdown in new hampshire, donald trump and nikki haley turning up the heat in new england, why the live free or die state is now do or die for haley. we re also following a jarring warning from trump s legal team, what they re claiming could happen if he s left off the ballot in colorado. also ahead, a terrifying moment caught on camera, a flight on fire midair and forced to make an emergency landing. what went wrong. and later, say it ain t snow. more than 90 million americans under winter weather alerts with dangerously cold temperatures set to plummet even further. we made it to friday. it is 10:00 eastern. i m ana cabrera reporting from new york. thanks for joining us. we begin with the final four days left until the new hampshire primary. donald trump returning to the state today where he ll campaign this weekend alongside elise stefanik, someone trump has teased as a potential running mate calling her a, quote, kil
the new hampshire primary. all three top republican presidential candidates are there and for nikki haley, she says it is about beating former president donald trump. we were focused on desantis in iowa. we re no longer focused on him. it is trump in new hampshire and trump in south carolina. meanwhile, new developments around several of trump s legal issues including his new warning to the supreme court about what could happen if he s left off of more state ballots this election. in washington today, top u.s. and mexican officials are meeting to discuss the humanitarian crisis at the border. we ll talk to denver s mayor who says his city is at a, quote, breaking point. and the brutal and in some cases deadly weather conditions across the country, with at least 95 million people under weather alerts. we begin this very busy hour with a 2024 race for the white house. the republican candidates are entering the final weekend to make their pitches in new hampshire, whic