see what happens. samantha jo, stay with us. we ll have a lot more. as we have been reporting a sunday afternoon steinert shakes up the race for the white house florida governor desantis has dropped out of the republican presidential primary race 48 hours the polls open in new hampshire. this is continuing coverage of this bombshell political announcement here on f fox news channel. this is fox news live i m eric shawn. arthel: hello eric, hello everyone i am arthel neville it is now officially a two-person race between a former president donald trump and former un ambassador nikki haley. this is a stunning turn of events fort desantis who was seen as the strongest challenger to trump when he first launches campaign for desantis finished nearly 30 points behind trump in the iowa caucuses and is pulling a distant third place in new hampshire. now he had planned to focus on the south carolina primary next month and said he would not continue to run if he did not see a path forw
tonight s special coverage. i m rachel maddow here at the and messam busy mothership with my colleagues joy, read and lawrence o donnell, and gems, aki and all remember. great to have you all. here our friends chris hayes and stephanie ruhle will be joining us later. it is going to be fun. we are less than a week out from the republican presidential caucuses in iowa, last i when public debate is underway tonight with oddly, a sort of random selection of two of the remaining five people for presidential candidates taking part in that debate. if you can, right now, name all five remaining republican presidential candidates off the top of your head without looking anything up, congratulations. also two of them are debating, tonight nikki haley and ron desantis. also tonight, two miles away from that final hour debate, fox news conducted a live town hall with the front running republican candidate who of course has refused to participate in any debates at all of this year, but
host begins right now. e msnb host begins right now. good evening. welcome to tonight special coverage. i m rachel maddow here at the msnbc mothership with my colleagues joy reid and lawrence o donnell and jen psaki and ari melber. i friends chris hayes and alex wagner and stephanie ruhle or are gonna be joining us later. it s going to be fun. we re less than a week out from the republican presidential caucuses in iowa. theast eye or a public can debate is underway tonight with oddly a sort of random selection of two of the remaining five republican presidential candidates. taking part in that debate. if you can, right now, name all five remaining republican presidential candidates at the top of your head without looking anything up, congratulations. and i ll say you need to get out more. two are debating tonight. nikki haley and ron desantis. also tonight, two miles away from that iowa debate, fox news conducted a live town hall with the front running republican candida
this is the ingraham angle from washington tonight. ivote democrat or you re aou r racist. that s the focus of tonight s angle. a now, have you noticed a growing trend in america? growhite supremacist organizats are popping up alltion over nor, south, east west. racist groups are gaining traction. now, i m talking about white supremacist book clubs, white supremacist bowling leagues,t gn white supremacist garden clubs, even edgy new fashion trends, for white supremacist spring breakers. there are white supremacisr tit daycare centers where the snacks are obviously white rice, milk, yogurt, potatoes. you gee supry t the point now, f you believe any of that turn off the tv, go to bed and call your doctor in the morning. of course, all this is ridiculous. true white supremacists, real racists have been thankfully evunted to the extreme fringes of society. but to listen to the democrats messaging heading into 2020 four, you think our nation is about to be taken ove024 do n by m
school shooting in iowa. we re told to prepare for police to give an update. their very first moments away. if you look at the left side of your screen, you can see the microphone bank there. you see officials gathering. as soon as they walk up to those micks i ll go there right away and take it life. this is perry high school in perry, iowa. police have confirmed reports of an active shooter at that high school. just so you know the location, it s about 25 miles northwest of the capital of iowa, des moines. today is the first day back at school following the school district s winter break. no confirmed casualties yet. you may hear otherwise. we want to wait and get that firmed up. perhaps momentarily from the officials that you see in the distance there on your screen. as always with breaking news, the situation is in flux. we want to try to get that confirmation if anybody has been killed or hurt directly from the officers. i m harris faulkner and you are in the faulkner f