People. applause . 2020 is our time to change who makes the rules. One stage. This election is just too important, and we cannot afford to get it wrong. Theres no limit to what we can get done in the next four years. Show up in november of 2020 and win. applause seven democratic concerneds. Together we have built a movement. We have a fantastically diverse diverse and wonderful party. We choose hope over fear. We are going to unite together. And together we are going to get it done. We will deliver a democracy worthy of the name. Ro we are here, and we are strong. applause live from the Gaillard Center in charleston, South Carolina, this is the cbs news democratic debate. Here are the seven candidates for the president ial nomination. applause cheers cheers good evening, and welcome to the democratic president ial primary here in South Carolina, the first primary in the south is just four days away. And super tuesday is just a week away, and this is the biggest primary day of the year
Carry florida, hell have the electoral votes for an early Election Night victory. That may be true. The candidates are statistically died in this nbc florida poll. Biden is within the margin of error as hes back in the polls this week in the margin of error and democrats are doing better in the early vote around the country, look at florida where republicans pulled within 50,000 votes of democrats. Pretty good for the republicans and a time of how tight it is. The headlines are not helping trump there. You can see here how florida papers are tracking a punishing covid outbreak and the death toll may be under counted. In several states, the trump needs are seeing these covid spikes including wisconsin and georgia. Today the United States is surpassing 9. Bidens strategy of welcoming conservative supporters may be paying dividends. Hes been toting Top Republican endorsements from the convention to a string of announcements later tonight on this program we dig into why biden is winning ov
Shes doing great at 45, shes a fantastic debate performance by great mom, a great wife, an Mike Bloomberg unseat bernie entrepreneur and a complete sanders who is doing so well in superstar. So happy day after your california . I just dont see all of those birthday, kristina. I love it. People supporting Bernie Sanders at the moment suddenly saying, fantastic. Wow, that was a great performance by Mike Bloomberg, i willingy, you and i have been will switch to Mike Bloomberg. Fighting for years for justice. Thats not going to happen. So even if he comes out of this took a decade. The leading moderate with a it came yesterday. A decade. Great debate performance and the what . Other moderates say, okay, fair all he was trying to do is enough, its going to be pass Health Insurance for bloomberg who has the best chance of taking on trump, hes children and blago gets thrown not going to get those Bernie Sanders people to support him, in jail. Maybe we cant joke about it. Whatever happens tomo
Administration has handed us a very busy wednesday night indeed. We begin with the troubling news about russian hacking into the 2016 u. S. Elections, which, of course, is part of the foundation of the entire russia investigation. Our colleagues here at nbc news report exclusively that the department of Homeland Security has found that russia actually penetrated Voter Registration rolls in several states ahead of the 2016 election. Here is the departments head of Cyber Security. I cant talk about classified information publicly. For the visibility that we did have, we saw targeting of 26 states and an exceptionally small number of that 21 were actually successfully penetrated. This report comes as secretary of state Rex Tillerson warns the u. S. May not be able to prevent future russian interference in such things. Yesterday he warned that if russia attempts to meddle in the 2018 midterm elections, there is very little the u. S. Will be able to do to stop it. I think its important we j
Been paying attention to my campaign. Saw a strong performance. We had the highest jump in mentions. People took notice. And i think what they saw tonight i im a strong can date. I have a great vision for the future of the country. I can handle myself. And i can beat donald trump. I can go and get the 80,000 votes we lost in michigan, wisconsin and pennsylvania and im the parties best hope to take the 29 votes of this state im in now. Florida. The eleven votes of arizona. And the 38 votes of my home state of texas. It went great. Were seeing good feed back from people. Your Google Search have gone up 2,000 . Which is a lot over the course of the two hour debate. It was interesting that what he said to you was not true. As you pointed out. He was saying that youre just focusing on a small piece of this. Whether or not people are charged criminally or civilly. For crossing over into the United States, thats a major issue. Not a tiny little section. It is. I was glad to support congressma