an epic battle for control of congress is heading into the final stretch tonight. with only two weeks until election day and miles to go for the candidates out there on the campaign trail. let s get right toe hottest battlegrounds. pennsylvania. where the senate race could be decisive for democrats. cnn s chief national affairs correspondent is there for us. on the eve of a critical debate, all eyes are on pennsylvania. in the fight for control of the senate. as democratic john fetterman and republican, mehmet oz, share a stage for the first time. a new cnn poll shows fetterman with a narrow edge. 51 to 45%. just outside the surveys margin of error, as oz works to boost his campaign two weeks before election day. the race to fill the seat of retiring republican senator, pam toomey, has played out as a bitter, long distance duel with a sharp focus on fetterman s recovery from a near deadly stroke in may. it s the elephant in the room. having a stroke. at a weekend campai
good day to you. it is a debate that could be the decider, the final preparations happening now, in georgia, as we come on the air. that first and likely only debate between raphael warnock and herschel walker hours you a way. our team is standing by with what to watch for and why tonight could change this race. our team also live in pennsylvania, and nbc news exclusive, the republican senate candidate mehmet oz talking to us about the state of his campaign, and what he says about his strategy to blanket the air waves with ads about crime. also this hour, new details in the house investigate into the january 6th attack. why the committee, what the committee now has, from the secret service, and why the oath keepers are involved. plus, our new reporting on the newest flash point and culture wars across this country, why some republicans are now focused on, wait for it, kitty litter, as a political talking point. and why schools are at the heart of this. i m peter alexander.
today joe biden did just that. you all know i m a car guy. i m here because the auto show and the vehicles here give me some reasons to be optimistic about the future. i really mean it. just looking at them and driving them, they just give me a sense of optimism although i like the speed, too. jesse: once you r reel in a sucker that s when you try to sell theme clunker. investing $7.5 billion to build electric vehicle charging stations all across america. so today. [applause] i m pleased to announce we are approving funding for the first 35 states, including michigan, to build their own electric charging infrastructure throughout their state. [applause] look, folks, you know the great american road trip is going to be fully electrified whether you are driving coast to coast along i 10 or on i-75 here in michigan. charging stations will be up and easy to find as gas stations are now. jesse: he says the great american road trip is going to go completely electric and h
hour. a violent assault the man accused of attacking house speaker nancy pelosi s husband expected to be charged with multiple felonies today. cnn has learned he had zip ties, duct tape and hammer during that attack. we are live in san francisco. plus, deadly crush, more than 150 people killed after being caught in a suffocating crowd at a halloween festival in seoul, south korea. what we are learning about the two americans who are among the dead. next hour the supreme court set to hear arguments in two cases that could upend how college admissions are decided by eliminating or restricting race-conscious programs. let s begin this hour with the latest on the have eggs into the violent a talk on paul pelosi. veronica miracle is in san francisco, melanie zanona is on capitol hill. veronica, the suspect set to be charged today, what more are we learning about what happened in those early hours at the pelosi residence? reporter: good morning, erica. the details that we re
stepped in it again. and how they can blow their case against trump. the dems told us walls wouldn t solve the border crisis. biden makes plans to built a wall of his own. it s not at our border and you are paying for it. it s serious time now. things are bad right now. i know that, you know that, the republicans know it, biden knows it, the dems know it. democrat voters know it too. so why do some voters still support this administration. when i was in the secret service we stayed in hot zones. that was me with obama. i got sick there, that was trinidad. i think i had like 101 fever. there was no place on earth i would rather not be than there. here is me, too, tooking miserable in indonesia. i got that eating grit. but i was embracing the sock. that s accepting the circumstances around you sometimes operating within them with no expectations things will get better until it s over. does that feel like the american economy? i think some non-conservative voters are starting