investigator of the january six committee, on the growing fears about how donald trump will use the military if he s reelected. then we ll talk about election ranks with minnesota governor tim walz. at three eastern, nikki free, democratic chair on the new tweets and abortion rights in that state. good morning to you from nbc world headquarters here in new york. welcome, everyone, to alex witt reports. we re going to begin with the final countdown to the iowa caucuses, just one day to, go and republican candidates are battling an unexpected challenger, mother nature. as we look at iowa city right now, the temperature today, minus ten. the temperatures and forecast to warm up kind of, by caucus time tomorrow, but will remain below zero. conditions on the ground are treacherous for campaigners. it could hinder the ability of voters to get to caucus locations. however, the candidates are braving the weather today. they are blitzing nine cities and the crisscross on the state for
dole in 1988. donald trump 28-point lead is much bigger than that. if there is a surprise, it is in the race for second place, for nikki haley and ron desantis. they are separated by just a couple points. it is what you ve been showing. ali was mentioning, those enthusiasm numbers could end up making it where, even though ron desantis is in third place, that more enthusiasts support could actually make up some ground on caucus night. we ll have to watch and see. i m curious, the temperatures, you ve got to take this into consideration, mark. it could factor into different outcomes than the polls your indicating right now. demographics like, look, the elderly. it won t be harder to coax them out of the nice warm toasty homes, or get them to the polls for tomorrow night. yeah. when you have a demographic breakdown in our poll, the most interesting one is about the party registration and affiliation, alex. ali was mentioning, those independent and democrats are
the white supremacy claim.il last year hillary s campaign tried to suggest the slogan make america great again was itself racist. hillary just made this point again in this interview with jane pauley. you pointed out in a pieceus a that they forgot a key fact bill clinton once used that phrase as well.. watch. we have got the tape. i ask you to join with me today to give me your hands and your heart, to give me your prayers and your help. i believe that together we can make america great again. tucker: it s kind of weird. thank you for finding that, by the way. remarkable. tucker: kind of weird to look at that and say boy, that s a racist slogan. really? in what way? s i guess donald trump stole that from bill clinton. only white supremacists when trump says it. when hillary clinton s husband said it, i guess it s a warm toasty friendly callon to patriotism or something like this. again, the democrats don t have any ideas. they are fresh out of ideas. they don t have agenda.
the white supremacy claim.il last year hillary s campaign tried to suggest the slogan make america great again was itself racist. hillary just made this point again in this interview with jane pauley. you pointed out in a pieceus a that they forgot a key fact bill clinton once used that phrase as well.. watch. we have got the tape. i ask you to join with me today to give me your hands and your heart, to give me your prayers and your help. i believe that together we can make america great again. tucker: it s kind of weird. thank you for finding that, by the way. remarkable. tucker: kind of weird to look at that and say boy, that s a racist slogan. really? in what way? s i guess donald trump stole that from bill clinton. only white supremacists when trump says it. when hillary clinton s husband said it, i guess it s a warm toasty friendly callon to patriotism or something like this. again, the democrats don t have any ideas. they are fresh out of ideas. they don t have agenda.