Whistleblowers. Please welcome me allison steg r i want you to be aware there has been controversy about this event and how does our community feel very strongly that it should not go on, were an independent bookstore and we believe very strongly its a responsibly to make sure both authors and books are represented regarding of the ideas are the values that they have in we hope if there is disagreement we can have those discussions in a respectful and civilized manner. What is argument against . We will get to that. [laughter] anyway you are no stranger to protest, you got involved in one and middle barry sometime ago. That is correct. I am a fierce defender of freedom of expression, i really believe the progress the problem of the country were not having calm factbased discussions about the important issues facing the country. So i actually was injured for green to engage with Charles Murray was an influential figure in republican circles and i thought it was important that my student
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
Its 10 00 in the east, 7 00 in the last. Super tuesday across america. The results are coming in at our special coverage starts right now. We are coming like a Freight Train in november. I refused to quit. Im not going anywhere. If you want to save america, then you must go and vote. Democracy is on the ballot. Freedom is on the ballot. Do you want more of the same, or do you want something new . 2024 is our final battle. My question to you is simple are you ready . Announcer this is a cbs news special. America decides campaign 24 super tuesday. Now reporting from the nations capital, Norah Odonnell. Norah good evening and welcome to the biggest primary night of the 2020 for election as the stage is nearly set for the general. It will likely be a rematch between joe biden and donald trump. That would be the first time in more than 100 years that a sitting president and a former president face off. Tonight is at critical nights that will help craft americas future potentially for genera
Continue to count the votes. All right, john, were heading into a major round of poll closings with 237 delegates at stake. All voting is about to nnp, three contests including one of the delegate jackpots of the night, texas. We have more projections to make. Right now. Lets take a look. Donald trump is the projected winner of the Republican Primary. In the state of texas, 161 delegates at stake. Dr. Cnn is projecting donald trump will win. Taxes in the state of maine 20 to stick cnn projecting donald trump will win the Republican Primary in the state of maine and in the state of arkansas, 40 delegates at stake cnn objecting to donald trump will be the winner of the Republican Primary in the state of arkansas. We have a couple of projections on the democratic side as well. Cnn can project jack. The joe biden will win the Texas Democratic primary 244 delegates at stake. Incumbent President Joe Biden will be the winner of the Texas Democratic primary in arkansas cnn can project that joe
Fighting. Genuine drama across the country as the frontrunner for the republican nomination indicted on 91 felonies. Nevertheless, remains the prohibited favorite. I want to start by thanksing the Supreme Court. And his final primary opponent says justice should proceed. Tonight Special Election coverage. Nicole wallace, joy reid, jen psaki, Lawrence Odonnell, Stephanie Ruhle all here. Hakeem jefferies joining us. Mitch landreau plus the Campaign Experts and Steve Kornacki with results and analysis a the the big board. The election of 2024 has kind of taken shape. Special election of Super Tuesday primaries begins now. Its here. Its finally happening. Its super. Good evening and welcome. Thank you for joining us. It is Super Tuesday. I havent slept in a week. Im Rachel Maddow and nicole wallace, youre back. Weve missed you so much. And ari melber. Many more of our colleagues are going to be joining us throughout the very, very long, awesome, interesting night. America has not had a rer