The primary campaign in the election season. Unlike we have ever seen before. Good evening, everybody, im martha mccallum. Bret im bret baier. It is Super Tuesday. The most states, the most delegates. The most votes on the line as both parties march towards a 2020 rematch it looks like. At this hour polls are closed in virginia and vermont. Vermont could be nikki haleys best chance to win a state tonight, thanks to moderate northeast Republican Voters and an open primary system. Martha virginia is also holding an open primary and she could do well in the suburban areas near d. C. Both states also host democratic president ial primaries tonight where biden is widely expected to win. Bret those are just the first prizes of the night. 16 states and one territory heading to the polls today, including the two biggest states, texas and california. A lot of delegates there. Martha indeed, on the republican side there are 854 delegates up for grabs tonight. That is more than 70 of what is need
Thank you for being with us. President biden about to leave the white house to capitol hill to deliver a critical address to the nation in front of what may be the largest tv audience hell get this election season. It is a chance for the commander in chief to reframe the political debate about not only the state of this country, but also his stewardship of it. Earlier today, i went to the white house for a conversation with the president about what hell talk about. He is eager to engage politically with republicans. Cbss ed okeefe is at the white house, and ed, the president tonight will use the phrase americas comeback. Reporter thats right, norah, and as he engages with republicans, he plans to call out how they have lost election for supporting the repeal of roe vs. Wade and promise to sign a federal law to protect Abortion Services if it is ever passed. The president is also planning to take at least a few jabs at his likely republican opponent, donald trump. President biden has sp
His pivotal speech tonight in prime time here on nbc. With the rematch now set against former president trump, mr. Biden looking to jumpstart his campaign. The major announcement hell make about a u. S. Led Emergency Mission in gaza, and what hell say about the border, abortion rights, and inflation. Also, terrifying takeoff. A United Airlines plane, the tire falling off, crushing a car below. The flight diverted. What were learning. The u. S. Army sergeant accused of selling the military secrets to china. The charges announced today. The trial of the father of a Michigan School shooter under way. Youll hear the tape played in court. The frantic 911 call he made the day of the massacre. The Severe Weather threat across the Southern Plains. Were tracking it. Inside the mission to air drop aid into gaza. Our Richard Engel aboard a plane bringing desperately needed relief. The report on the shooter who killed 18 people in maine. What a new analysis is revealing about his brain. And the am
Faith abubey in the storm zone. Tonight, the images here, the major fires burning. About 500 homes now gone. Families with no place to go. Mireya villarreal in texas. Its been nearly ten years. The jet that vanished without a trace. Tonight, the new turn. Families hoping for answers. Donald trumps former cfo Pleading Guilty to perjury. Headed back to rikers to serve time again. Tonight, the Massachusetts Air National Guard member Pleading Guilty to leaking clags if ied documents, sentenced to 16 years in prison. Dont, the Biden Administration increasing the pressure for an immediate ceasefire in gaza. What Vice President Kamala Harris said today, meeting with Benjamin Netanyahus rival. In the u. S. , the first over the counter Birth Control pill sold without a prescription. College basketball superstar Caitlin Clark making history. Youll see the moment, now beating the alltime mens scoring record, too. And the tearful goodbye today for beloved Philadelphia Eagles star jason kelce, brea
9 00 pm on the and we are awaiting the results of the gop caucus in north dakota. More articles are now officially all close. To continue to monitor and update you throughout the evening and, of course, Super Tuesday is tomorrow and these are the states that will be california but first former President Donald Trump scored a major victory when the u. S. Cream Court Unanimously reversed that ruling that are to him appearing on the colorado ballots i had of tomorrows primary noah singh in the Majority Opinion states have not power under the constitution to enforce Section Three with respect to federal offices especially the presidency. President trump without record to this and he is right based on the Oral Arguments the decision is not a surprise. This should have been and was a slamdunk case and while the issue a concurring opinion that even the three liberal justices had decided with kind nine. A ceramic remember a judge in kirk county in illinois ruled that trump was ineligible for t