democracy. the only way you can stop him is by voting for nikki haley, as much as you might disagree with her. and while there might be many voters who agree with that sentiment, are there enough? and what happens now that donald trump can train the full force of his machine against her. attacks on stage and online and in ads, coupled with endorsements from one-time haley allies now turned rivals. haley has gotten sharper taking on trump s age and mental fitness. polls show trump handily is in the lead. if so, are there still enough people out there who think that their vote will actually make a difference. joining us at the big board, nbc news national political correspondent steve kornacki, in manchester, new hampshire, nbc news correspondent vaughn hillyard, in franklin, nbc news correspondent ali vitali who just caught up with nikki haley a moment ago, and in hollis, nbc news correspondent garrett haake. all right, steve, have the numbers moved at all? well, we do hav
health have no fury like donald trump scorned. you are watching cnn special live coverage of the new hampshire primary. the former president with a convincing victory, not enough to get the last remaining rival to tap out. trump does not say it, if the republican contest is over but nikki haley will not say that, at least not yet. you have all heard the chatter. they are falling all over themselves saying the race is over. i have news for all of them. new hampshire is first in the nation, it is not the last in the nation. this race is far from over. it appears the race will roll on to south carolina for now. last week iowa was as gracious as trump is known to be. this week gracious trump gave way to grumpy trump. i have one put up, we almost took every single pole in the last three months against crooked joe biden and she does not take those. this is not your typical victory speech but let s not have somebody take a victory when she had a bad night. let s begin with
president biden kicks off a key endorsement. then, the former president also looking for a showdown in court, where he could testify as early as tomorrow. and what business leaders are thinking as they brace for a potential trump nomination, as the 11th hour gets underway on this wednesday night. good evening, once again i m stephanie ruhle, live from msnbc headquarters here in new york city. today, donald trump and joe biden are making a serious pivot towards a general election. nikki haley says she is still in the race after trump s double digit win in new hampshire last night. haley is already looking ahead to south carolina s primary, that is one month away. it s haley s home turf, she was born and raised there and served as governor for six years. tonight in charleston, she went after donald trump and challenged him to a good old fashioned debate. bring it donald, show me what you got. the political elites in the state and around the country have said that
second defamation trial brought by e. jean carroll. what trump told jurors when he took the stand in a case that could be in a jury s hands by this afternoon. plus, breaking news from the u.n., the top court stopping just short of ordering an immediate cease fire in gaza. what that court is now demanding that israel do in its war against hamas. and later, alabama puts a man to death using nitrogen gas, the inmate s stark finals words and the heated debate over the first new method of execution in more than 40 years. hello, thank you for being with us. it is friday, 10:00 eastern. i m ana cabrera reporting from new york. we begin with donald trump back in a courtroom this morning for closing arguments in the second e. jean carroll defamation case, and a jury could get this case as soon as this afternoon. this after the former president took the stand in his own defense for just minutes yesterday after days of delays and speculation. let s get right to the courthouse a
$83 million for defaming her. this is an incredibly meaningful amount of money. there may be more to come. tonight, a massive punishment to stop trump with the co-counsel for e. jean carroll. the whole point of this, this enormous damages, unprecedented damages, is to tell donald trump to shot up. then, the politics of a party about to nominate this man. i don t even know who this woman is. i have no idea. as republicans keep trying to and reproductive rights. we ll know veterinary career, thousands of ultrasounds on animals. all that in today s major ruling from the world court on the israel gaza war. when all in starts, right now. good evening from new york, i m chris hayes. 83 point $3 million. that s a lot of money. that s almost on trump has just been ordered to pay writer e. jean carroll for repeatedly defaming her after she accused him of sexual assault. the jury spent four days hearing about what donald trump did and witnessing his ongoing contempt tow