News begins now. Announcer from nbc news World Headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening, im kate snow in for lester, happy fourth. On this Holiday Weekend, there are so many concerns of terror over the last week, a bombing in baghdad and three bombings today in saudi arabia. While the department of Homeland Security say there are no specific or Credible Threats to the nation, authorities are taking no chances. Rehema ellis has more from new york where 1 Million People are gathering for fireworks. Reporter as the nation celebrates the fourth of july, Security Forces are keeping a close watch and police are putting on a show of force. In chicago, more than 5,000 officers on the streets, where two people were killed, 30 wounded. In the nations capital, boats patrolled the potomac, while bomb sniffing dogs made their way through the airport. Boston is preparing for their annual fireworks extravagance a with barricades and police patrols. And in new
Crucial time. Over the next 13 days, more delegates will be up for grabs than in all of the previous primaries combined. It all begins saturday with four contests, all of which are basically closed, meaning you have to be registered with the party to vote in the contest. So far ted cruz has done well in these types of elections, closed primaries. Another so delegates will be up for grabs march 8, including michigans 59 gop delegates, hence our presence here for the big debate. A few smaller contest also happen after michigan. But the main event is march 15, its been dubbed super tuesday ii, when 367 delegates will be at stake. And unlike last night, most of these contests will be winner take all. With trump leading the delegate count, the establishment is looking to halt the trump train. 2012 republican president ial nominee mitt romney expected to hit donald trump hard in a speech tomorrow. But reports today indicating the influential Koch Brothers do not have any intention to stop tr
Crucial time. Over the next 13 days, more delegates will be up for grabs than in all of the previous primaries combined. It all begins saturday with four contests, all of which are basically closed, meaning you have to be registered with the party to vote in the contest. So far ted cruz has done well in these types of elections, closed primaries. Another so delegates will be up for grabs march 8, including michigans 59 gop delegates, hence our presence here for the big debate. A few smaller contest also happen after michigan. But the main event is march 15, its been dubbed super tuesday ii, when 367 delegates will be at stake. And unlike last night, most of these contests will be winner take all. With trump leading the delegate count, the establishment is looking to halt the trump train. 2012 republican president ial nominee mitt romney expected to hit donald trump hard in a speech tomorrow. But reports today indicating the influential Koch Brothers do not have any intention to stop tr