i m christine romans in today for alex. it is two pm on the east coast. 11 am out west. we begin this hour with campaign bus lighting at new hampshire. we countdown to tuesday s first-in-the-nation primary. closing arguments are underway with mikaelyan donald trump making their pitches in person to voters in the granite state. while ron desantis has turned his gaze south campaigning in south carolina today. on the democratic side, supporters of president joe biden are staging a write in campaign over a fallout over the first democratic primary left him off the ballot there. today biden s challenge is congressman dean phillips and author are out there stumping for votes ahead of the states unsanctioned democratic primary. you can see new hampshire primary voters favoring ticking haley as the republican candidate who do best head to head against president biden. trump is widely expected to win the republican primary on tuesday. l spk a name rally in manchester tonight. meanwh
little time this evening. and iran minder that a man airs weekend nights at seven pm. now is the time for the last word with lawrence o donnell. good evening, lawrence. word with lawrence good even. alex katie porter is gonna join us and she hasn t been here for a while. she always takes us in on a direction i don t see coming. i ll be watching. have a good show. thanks, alex. federal judge louis kaplan reached the point of exasperations with donald trump s lawyer today when the lawyer was trying to ask a question that any real trial lawyer knows how to ask. it got to the point where the judge said to trump attorney alina habba, it s evidence wonowon. alina habba maintained her front runner status as most incompetent trump trial lawyer to appear in court so far again today, in the case of e. jean carroll versus donald trump. because as a civil case in which e. jean carroll is seeking massive financial damages from donald trump, there are a lot of financial questions
it was a complete breakdown and lack of leadership. major: the cbs evening news starts right now. good evening, everyone. i m major garrett in for norah. thank you for joining us. we will have more on that department of justice report on the uvalde school shooting in a moment, but first, coast-to-coast winter storms are blanketing the country with snow and a blast of cold air. more than 80% of all americans will see below-average temperatures this weekend. at least 60 deaths in the last week are being blamed on the weather due to car accidents, hypothermia, and heart attacks. plus, for the fifth time this week, the united states has launched air strikes on iranian-backed houthis inside yemen. cbs s charlie d agata is with marines on a navy warship in the mediterranean, where they are preparing for a possible escalation of the war in the mideast. but we begin with news in uvalde, where attorney general merrick garland released a nearly 600-page report on the shooting
returns to the granite state tonight, he is taking her on. this hour, president biden ramps up the abortion debate at the start of the election year tied to monday s 51st anniversary of roe v. wade. the annual anti-abortion march in washington, blocks from the supreme court, expected to rule soon on what could be another landmark decision, a pending case to outlaw the abortion pill nationwide. the head of u.s. cybersecurity will join me on their critical effort to keep the 2024 election secure from foreign and domestic online interference, as artificial intelligence sparks new threats. u.s. strikes against houthi rebels failed to stop new waves of the red sea attacks. netanyahu s speech flatly rejecting a palestinian state and u.s. peace plan causes new friction with washington, europe, and arab neighbors. good day, everyone. i m andrea mitchell in washington. live free or die, that s the state motto in new hampshire, fully embraced there, especially by the state s
we begin in uvalde, texas, where a long awaited report into a deadly school shooting has been highly critical of the police. it found, what they describe, as a cascading failures of leadership, decision making, tactics, policy and training. when the gunman burst into robb elementary school in 2022 hundreds of police officer rushed to the scene but it took more than an hour for them to confront him. in that time, the gunman murdered 19 students and 2 teachers. that delay sparked outrage among the victims families and across the us more widely, and it prompted the us department ofjustice to investigate, producing today s report that runs 600 pages long. the us attorney general merrick garland visited families in uvalde, said the victims and survivors of the mass shooting deserved better. the law enforcement response at robb elementary school on may 24th, 2022, and in the hours and days after was a failure that should not have happened. we hope to honour the victims and t