minutes, 35 seconds and counting until the first polls close on him election night. i m steve kornacki coming to you from, well, not three in rockefeller center, our usual location for our friday night election special. instead i m at the historic, royal famous race course in lexington, kentucky. heart of the sixth congressional district tomorrow it s gonna be the biggest day in horse racing. the breeders cup championship races, featuring some of the best forces from all around the world. but tonight, we re here to talk about the election. the midterms. now just days away. the final faces being put in by by candidates all across the country here building towards tuesday night already. tens of millions of votes have been cast in this election. when all is said and done, we re anticipating the turnout level for this midterm election is going to shatter all existing records. we could be north of 120 million people who cast votes. the interest level is extremely high. t
everything we should. warning that he could be hiding much more, and it s time to be stopped being shocked at the depths of trump s deception. it is nothing surprising here, and i think we all need to recalibrate honestly and understand everything that donald has done to date as a prelude to worst things to come. if we understand it in those terms, hopefully, we will stop being surprised and be ready for the worst but also maybe do everything in our power to prevent the worse. rolling stones reports that the fbi is broadening its search beyond mar-a-lago, asking witnesses weather and a top secret documents restored in trump tower in new york city where the bedminster golf course in new jersey. joining me to discuss, former watergate prosecutor jill wine-banks, a msnbc contributor and co-has of hashtag sisters in law podcast and andrew desiderio, congressional reporter for politico. jill, you got to see all my secrets, to get to see me switch out for my sneakers to heels.
more. the next hour starts now. starts now good morning, it is saturday, november 5th. i am ali velshi. we are last and 72 hours this is the first federal election since the deadly attack on the capitol on january 6th. democracy itself is on risk. listen to tim michaels. this is wisconsin s republican candidate for governor. republicans will never lose a another election in wisconsin after i am elected governor. it seems like a good time to remember maya angelou s advice. when people show you who they are, believe them. he is using this to thwart democracy and ensure that only his party will govern. he has won a 200 republicans he is lying about the outcome of 2020 elections. that is according to a colleague by the washington post. many of them are expected to win the races. this comes as nbc reports from two sources. donald trump, the twice impeached former president who is currently under investigation by the department of justice, he will likely announce his next b
support of ohio republican senate candidate one j.d. vance. at one point, trump spoke over a song that was all but identical to an anthem of the qanon movement. attendees responded, this is real, guys, that picture s real. they responded with that one finger salute you see on your screen. new york times reports this, quote, it was the first time in the memory of some trump aides that such a display had occurred at one of his rallies. the song played at the rally was a song called mirrors and it was selected for use at a video trump paid at the cpac meeting and posted on his social media site truth social. but it also sounded striingly like the qanon theme song. regardless of what song was played, adherence of the qanon conspiracy understood what was happening and loud and clear. for those looped into qanon, the odds of missing trump s apparent outreach are about nil, particularly given that its aims and trump s are in sync, returning him to power. a year s long flirtation
might say is significantly underperforming. we have not faced the prospect of armageddon since kennedy and the cuban missile crisis. okay. so was this a planned remark or something off the curve? were we supposed hear it? was vladimir putin? there is news from russia that even those within his inner circle are starting to get upset about how the war is going. rumblings that are now public. on saturday, a key putin ally, allies planned to top a russian general in a post and another putin loyalist came out in agreement. how much pressure is vladimir putin really under internally? and where might that push him? derrick kimball with back with us, he is the executive director of the arms control association, and we spoke with him back at the beginning of russia s ukraine invasion, he warned of exactly the situation we find ourselves in right now. despite the problems that the russian army is having, they still have the preponderance of forces. russia does not want to get the uni