Promising a blackout is on the way. Good evening. Thank you for joining us on this saturday. Im cecilia vega. We begin tonight with that showdown in South Carolina. Democrats at this hour still voting there. Hillary clinton going big in the palmetto state, while Bernie Sanders has struggled to introduce himself there. Preliminary exit polls coming in, take a look. 6 in 10 voters are africanamerican, that could be a record. This primary testing the candidates popularity with that group. Also 7 in 10 voters want the next president to continue Barack Obamas policies. Voters there with just a few minutes left to weigh in, and abcs david wright starts us off from columbia. David, good evening. Good evening, cecilia. With those polls about to close, Hillary Clinton is planning a big Victory Party right here in this room. But she and Bernie Sanders are already looking ahead to super today, Hillary Clinton was in fairfield, alabama, looking past Bernie Sanders and straight at the republican fr
Injuries. We have a reporter liver at the scene and well bring you a live update as soon as we good. To maryland thousand three people lost lives in dpaedly car crash in bethesda taken happened on river road. Two cars collided near pile road and were told along with three people killed, two others were hurt in this crash and one of the victims is in Critical Condition now and the crash is under investigation. And also in maryland there was another accident on river road. This happened yesterday in potomac. Two people were hurt when van and suv collided and the driver of the van was trapped before being freed by firefighters. River road was shut down between 7 locks and bradley boulevard for a couple hours and cause of this crash is under investigation as well. And next week will mark a solemn an verse question in the district, two years since relisha rudd disawires. Yesterday members of the Community Sponsored an event in northeast, too remember the 8yearold and celebrate her life requ
One woman talking about her frightening ordeal. And, risky business. Chris rock getting ready to rock the oscars, hosting in the middle of a controversy. Promising a blackout is on the way. Good evening. Thank you for joining us on this saturday. Im cecilia vega. We begin tonight with that showdown in South Carolina. Democrats at this hour still voting there. Hillary clinton going big in the palmetto state, while Bernie Sanders has struggled to introduce himself there. Preliminary exit polls coming in, take a look. 6 in 10 voters are africanamerican, that could be a record. This primary testing the candidates popularity with that group. Also 7 in 10 voters want the next president to continue Barack Obamas policies. Voters there with just a few minutes left to weigh in, and abcs david wright starts us off from columbia. David, good evening. Good evening, cecilia. Hillary clinton is planning a big Victory Party right here in this room. But she and Bernie Sanders are already looking ahead
On a momentous and multilayered day in american politics. With voters in two key states heading out to vote. In South Carolina, the republican primary, which is really been a nasty race at points, donald trump is hoping to pull out his second win. Meantime, what jeb bush said last night that has people wondering if his campaign is all but over if he doesnt finish strongly in South Carolina. Race against Bernie Sanders for Hillary Clinton in the caucuses today. A nailbiter. And theres another political layer to all of this. President obama is spending the weekend studying that binder full of potential nominees for the supreme court. Even though republicans in congress have said they may block anyone that the president puts forward. Were covering every angle of these fastmoving intertwining stories this morning. Were going to start with abcs tom llamas whos in charleston, South Carolina. Good morning. Reporter the polls are open here in South Carolina and the boost. Because in just two d
54 for public and to vote in florida said they would prefer the next president to be an outsider. 54 ofdemocratic side those who chose clinton would be satisfied with sanders. 49 of sanders supporters said they would be satisfied. What stands out . John it is a study in contrast, these parties. The democratic partys happy with where they are. Has been some rancor between hillary and bernie. The Republican Party is not unified. There is a lot of rancor. The thirdparty number there is striking. More than a third of the party would think about voting for a thirdparty candidate. Mark donald trump and hillary will still be the front runners at the end of the evening. Florida and ohio are the big prizes. Tough implications for marco rubio if he loses florida. It is a very big night. Single elimination games both of those guys could be out of the race tomorrow. We havent seen that happen very often so far. Donald trump and ted cruz definitely go on. Does are in a world where John Kasich Ted C