2024. right-wing candidate dan kelly was part of wisconsin s fake electors plot. he will face off against a left leaning judge janet per se what s per se when it s as wisconsin voters know what s on the line. everywhere we go the turnout that we get from people around the state wanting to talk about this election, wanting to share how concerned they are about the state of wisconsin going forward, how important this racist to them. i have people coming up to me in tears saying we are praying that you win this race. we are praying that we get control of the supreme court back. it s not just wisconsin we have our eye on. in virginia, democrats are sending these states first black woman to congress. jennifer mcclelland swept a special election for the u.s. house nearly 75% of the vote. joining me to discuss both of these key races, ben winkler, chair of the wisconsin democratic party. political reporter nathan mcdermott, and i must nbc contributor eugene daniels, coauthor of
a side door and blew out the glass to get inside. chief correspondent jonathan has new information. what are we learning? reporter: we are learning that they believe this was a well-planned attack by the 28-year-old shooter. now identified as audrey elizabeth hale who police say was transgender. did she identified as transgender? she does identify as transgender. as a man or a woman? woman. jonathan: and tonight, we are seeing as you mentioned the moment when hale shot out a door of the school to get into the building and then roamed the hallways of covenant school. a private christian academy for about 200 pre-k to sixth grade students. hale killed three children identified as nine world, in dieckhaus, hallie scruggs and william kinney as well as three adults, cynthia peak, 61, katherine koonce, 60, and mike hill, 61. in the shooter s home, police say they discovered clear signs that this was a premeditated attack. we have a manifesto. we have some writings tha
conditions. we re tracking it. donald trump s 2024 campaign getting its first major gop challenger, former south carolina governor nikki haley, who served as u.n. ambassador under mr. trump, announcing she is running. how the former president is responding. the remarkable rescues in turkey. a 65-year-old found alive after more than 200 hours beneath the rubble as the earthquake toll nears 40,000. dramatic testimony in the alex murdaugh trial. what his slain wife s sister revealed about her conversation with murdaugh after the murders. and the perfect gift for your valentine. how to get a love song personalized. announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. good evening. there has been another sadly we can all finish the sentence. there has been another mass shooting. another place struggling to comprehend the kind of horror that happened elsewhere until it happened there last night. michigan state university in east lansing. three students are dead, fi
facing the union. we got to a different room. i was in there with five other guys and we pushed a bed in front of the door and turned the lights off and turned the police scanner on down low and waited out for the night. you re a sophomore in college. yeah. you had to do that on your campus. yeah. another deadly school shooting, this time in michigan, as we mark five years since a gunman took the lives of 14 high school students and three staff members in parkland, florida. plus, former south carolina governor nikki haley steps into the ring to challenge trump as mike pence says he plans to fight the special counsel s subpoena. and twitter, twitter whistleblower joins me to tell us what she learned at house republicans hearing on alleged liberal bias on social media. we begin tonight on this february 14th, valentine s day, to those love birds celebrating, it s also frederick douglass birthday. and sadly, it s also five years to the day since the marjorie tayl
weekend, my friend. thanks to all of you at home. one of the biggest news stories of the century with the january 6th attack on our and capitol the congressional investigation that followed. there were ten public hearings in which the committee presented damning evidence showing that former president trump not only riled up the crowd, within sat back and watched as a violent crowd try to steal an election. it was dramatic. and it was reveler tory. and it was hugely compelling. but we now know, thanks to polling conducted by monmouth university, that those january 6th hearings did not shift public opinion at all. about the same number of people would call it a riot. about the same number of people would call it legitimate protest. in every way, the monmouth poll, the members were basically the same, before and after the january 6th hearings. now there are a lot of reasons why that might be the case. but a huge one a reason that cannot be ignored is this one. fox news did