Push to ban it. Nightly news begins right now. Good evening, there are exactly three weeks to go until election day. And with donald trump continuing today to sew seeds of doubt about the integrity of the voting system, president obama jumped into the middle of things, advising trump to stop whining. Trumps conspiracy theories and mantra about a rigged election have come to define much of the home stretch of the campaign, along Hillary Clintons daily email embarrassments. If theres a shakeup in the state of this bitter race coming, it could come tomorrow night when the two meet in las vegas for their final debate. Thats where Hallie Jackson leads us off tonight. Hallie . Reporter hi, lester. Donald trumps aides say he spent part of his morning preparing for the final faceoff. Hes expected to bring brother as one of his guests here tomorrow, a signal everything is now on the table. Donald trump tonight complaining of corruption voter fraud is all too common. Reporter to president obama, hes just complaining. Id advise mr. Trump to stop whining and go try to make his case to get votes. Reporter the president slamming trump for his rhetoric about a rigged system. I have never seen in my lifetime or in modern political history any president ial candidate trying to discredit the elections. Reporter even some republicans like marco rubio agree trump should stop stoking voter fraud fear in the face of overwhelming evidence our elections arent rigged. They even want to try to rig the elections at the polling booths where so many cities are corrupt, and you see that. Reporter trump, three weeks, trailing Hillary Clinton, hes now trying to shake up the race by showing he can shake up washington. Proposing term limits for members of congress. Hes running against the establishment, but still chased by his own controversies, like an accusation of Sexual Misconduct against him from a former People Magazine writer. Not verified by nbc news, and denied by trump, the magazine today publishing the accounts of five people who say the writer told them what happened at the she was with the writer when they encountered Melania Trump later in new york. It was not true. So how we could believe her . That never happened. To turn the tide, trump needs to rally his base to make sure they show up in three weeks. Every time theres been open running room for donald trump, he doesnt advance the ball. Tomorrow nights his last chance. Reporter in the audience as his guest tomorrow, the mother of shaun smith, who blames Hillary Clinton for her sons death in the benghazi attack. Clintons controversies instead of his own. Hallie jackson, nbc news, las vegas. Reporter im andrea mitchell. Tonight Hillary Clinton arriving in las vegas as the clinton team prepares for the home stretch. The strategy, in the debate, stick to issues, try to appear president ial, no matter what donald trump does. With trump trying to ralth clinton by bringing the mother of an american killed in benghazi to the deba have been seven to ate congressional investigations on. That was all for the people who died, jen. We think its a resolved issue in the voters minds. Reporter also dealing with the torrent of stolen emails released by wikileaks. Tonight, new messages, one from Campaign Chairman john podesta calls Bernie Sanders a dufus. Another, three months before clinton nailed the nomination, mates in what he calls food groups, dividing them by race and gender. On the list, apples tim cook, bill and melinda gates, sanders down at the bottom of the email in a category all by himself. Despite those emails, tonight team clinton sending sanders to arizona, going for a win in red states. Michelle obama going there thursday. Mr. Trump is the least qualified, the least qualified candidate in the history of this countr backup tonight, after an fbi agent said he felt pressured by the state department not to label one of clintons emails classified, a charge tonight by both the fbi and the state department. President obama weighing in. I think youve heard directly from both the fbi and the state department that the accounts that have been put out there are just not true. Reporter clinton aides tonight just laughing off Donald Trumps recent charge that she is doping for the debate. Debate, nonstop travel to the battleground states, ohio, pennsylvania, north carolina, new hampshire, and florida, all in the next week. Lester . Andrea mitchell tonight, thanks. And for more now on where the election stands and what we should be looking for heading into tomorrows final dwad, im joined by our political director and moderator of meet the press, chuck todd. When you look at the polls over the many months, the margins have changed here and there, but opinions of havent changed that much. Were into the final three weeks, the big debate tomorrow, what could happen that might change things . To me, thats the most important question. Here weve had ten straight months of polling and campaigning by these two, and the negative feelings at the start of this year that the public had for both of them are still there. They feel more negative about him than her. So the question is, is there anything in the next three weeks . Obviously, if youre trump, you need to make this debate work big time. That can change trajectory in this race is some unknown incident, because at this point, i think everything feels like its starting to settle into concrete here. The only time weve seen anything move at all is when we heard the words of donald trump in that videotape. Thats the type of issue that would have to pop up to actually change the direction of this campaign at this point. Who has more riding on tomorrow . Oh, its donald trump by a debate, almost a knockout performance in order to change the direction of this race. All right, chuck todd, thank you very much. Well have full coverage and analysis of tomorrows final president ial debate in las vegas, starting at 9 00 eastern, 6 00 pacific right here on nbc. Turning now to iraq and the americansupported campaign to take back the city of mosul from isis. President obama said today what troops on its going to be a difficult fight. So far commanders say the operation is going according to plan, but are warning about what isis may do overseas in retaliation. Our chief Foreign Correspondent Richard Engel is in the region and spoke exclusively with the general leading the american effort. Reporter hows it going . Its going well. Reporter in his first interview since the offensive to push isis out of mosul began, Major General gary valesquey said his troopre providing air support and heavy artillery, but not leading this charge. The iraqis have the momentum, they know it, and they want to get there as quickly as they can. Reporter we followed iraqi troops to the front line to see for ourselves. We made our way to the newly liberated village of hud. Shes happy said a man ush approximating his 80 grandfather. Shes happy to see the people carrying white flags . Because iraqi troops have moved on, even though villagers say there are still isis fighters here. And what we saw next was a war planners worst nightmare, entering this sunni village were shiite militias. In a country thats seen civil war between these two sects of islam, its a dangerous mix. But what happens here could have International Consequences general valesquey is concerned that in retaliation for losing mosul, isis could launch terror attacks on targets in the west. Thats what were worried about from my perspective, back at home, when mosul falls, how are they going to try to deflect the attention . Reporter but for now the troops are focused on the task at hand. Mosul is where the socalled islamic to be a caliphate. Reporter this battle is just beginning, and these are just the first of what aid agencies could be more than a Million People driven from their homes. They suffered under isis, now theyre paying the price for yet another fight for mosul. While u. S. Backed iraqi troops are advancing toward mosul, isis is saying that nothing is wrong. Its propaganda today putting out images of people at work, cab ab in the city, life as normal. Lester . Richard engel, thank you. Back home, much of the eastern half of the country remains in the middle of a fall heat wave this evening, while new york was one degree short of a record new high for this date. Highs for this date were set throughout the northeast and down to texas with temperatures in the mid to upper 80s. More of the same is predicted for tomorrow when dozens of records could be shattered yet again. Indian summer in full and shocking execution caught on camera in mexico. A federal judge who reportedly played a role in Joaquin El Chapos guzmans extradition process to the u. S. Was shot in the back of the head in broad daylight while taking a jog. Reporter the shocking Surveillance Video shows the judge jogging when a gunman runs up from behind, pulls a handgun, then the a point blank execution of the judge, a 37yearold mexican judge was reportedly involved in the extradition process of drug king pin Joaquin El Chapo guzman, and other high profile cartel members. Addressing the nation, mexicos president promised a full investigation. El chapo is behind bars in federal prison, but experts say he still has connections to order army says el chapos sons were behind an ambush that left five soldiers dead. El chapos lawyer says the widely feared drug lord who escaped from prison twice using tunnels like this one, was not involved in the murder. The judge also presided over other cartel cases and had not requested personal security. Mexican Drug Trafficking organizations have a strategy to corrupt high lev officials, take my silver or take my lead, and its been very effective. Reporter with el chapo facing extradition to the u. S. Next year, the investigation into this brutal hit is just beginning. A crime designed to send fear through a nation doing exactly that tonight. Miguel almaguer, nbc news. There is news tonight for millions who depend on Social Security. Dont expect a big raise coming next year. Retirees will get monthly benefits, that adds up to about 4 a month for the average recipient. The average monthly Social Security payment now 1,238. The cost of living adjustment will be small because inflation is low and thats due in part to low gasoline prices. Still ahead tonight, a warning for parents, an alarming rise in overdoses and deaths from a new drug more powerful than heroin being purchased by teenagers legally online. Also, he has a way with words, this why the Nobel Committee awarded him the literatu burke at farmers, weve seen almost everything, so we know how to cover almost anything. Even mermutts. 1940s aqua music burke and we covered it, february third, twentysixteen. . We are farmers. Bumpadum, bumbumbumbum . Coaching means making tough choices. Jim youre in but when you have high Blood Pressure and need Cold Medicine that works fast, the choice is simple. Coricidin hbp is the only brand that gives powerful cold symptom relief without raising your Blood Pressure. 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Across the country, paramedics are seeing a rise in Overdose Deaths from powerful drugs legally bought online and shipped to teenagers in the mail. The drugs are synthetic opioids, stronger than heroin, and chemically designed to get around laws in the united states. One of thosegs called pink and it has a small town in utah under siege. Lets get more on the story now from gadi schwartz. Reporter in park city, utah, pain and disbelief. I feel lucky that our last words were i love you. Reporter they were only 13, two best friends in middle school dead, reasons still under investigation. But Police Suspect a new drug more than twice as powerful as heroin that you can legally buy online. Our students that have been involved, we friends house. Reporter in park city schools, students were calling it pink and secretly talking about it over snapchat. We looked at computers, social media, and started to see a trend. The term pink kept popping up. Reporter now worried parents are warning their children about the drug, a synthetic opioid. Reporter melissa davidsons daughter jane said pink and the deaths of the two bs can talk about. Pink is one of a growing number of unregulated chemical compounds being shipped to the u. S. From abroad. Eight killed in florida this year, over 50 deaths nationwide while only four states have made it illegal. The dea now pushing for new laws to ban the chemical compound, while the most effective protection may start with conversations between parents and their children before its too late. You know, i just worry about you. I cant imagine the with just just like not being there one day. One bad decision can have permanent, lifealtering consequences. Yeah. Reporter for now, this mother hopes her love can overcome a drugs deadly pull. Gadi schwartz, nbc news, park city, utah. And up next here tonight, this years if youre approaching 65. Re only covers about 80 of your part b medical expenses. 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The voice of a generation saying nothing about the accolade. I think him not responding to the Nobel Committee, its really in the spirit of his creative life. Ive never been that kind of performer that wants to be one of them, one of the crowd. Reporter after the Nobel Committee received no more than a friendly collaborate, theyre given up tin accept a golden globe for best original song. His speech was 16 seconds. This is quite something really. Thanks, curtis. Thanks, Hollywood Foreign press and thank my band, the Record Company and everybody in my family, and thats about it, really. Reporter tonight, those who questioned honoring a musician with a nobel say if it. But his fans just see dylan being dylan. He does it for him. He plays and he sings and he does it for him. . . The times they are a changing . . And while none of them are lucky enough to be nobel prize winners, a new group of big musical names will soon be in exclusive company. 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Its about teaching them accountability, about how to show up on time, ready to work. For the actual pea reporter the yield, 30,000 pounds of organic produce. Theres no access to Fresh Produce within a mile radius. We serve as that hub our neighborhood. Reporter once harvested its donated to dallas nonprofits and sold to local restaurants, but by far, the biggest client is the home of the dallas cowboys. Ending up in kitchens right here at at t stadium. When did you guys pick this . We picked these yesterday afternoon. Very nice. Thats really, really cool. Reporter today the school that kicked football out is feeding football fans. We believe in it. This is something that was effortless and it and it transcends into what we do with our partnership with them. Reporter this fall, the farm is flourishing and enrollment is up. To know that if you work hard, if you apply yourself, you can make a way out of no way. Reporter a winning season on the field, tilling instead of touchdowns. Steve patterson, nbc news, dallas. Thats gonna do it for us on a tuesday night. Im lester holt. For all of us at nbc news, thank you for watching and complex on the day of a gruesome knife attack. Tonight were learning what two people. With scenes like this now in the past leaders of one area city are setting their sites on future flooding. The president ial race hitting high gear with three weeks left tonight, we investigate fears over voting fraud that the candidates youre watching kwwl, weve got you covered. This is the one day after a stabbing attack seriously injures two people seemingly at random police now say they were also called to the complex hours before the attack. Police in cedar falls say 28year old Adam Jacobsen stabbed two victims multiple times. Hes charged with two counts of attempted murder and remains in custody tonight on a Million Dollar bond. Police say all three people involved live there and that someone had called in a welfare check on jacobsen earlier in the day. Kwwls lauren moss Digging Deeper today she has more Police Officers and crime tape now gone but have to. I told james. See i have stints in my heart. And this is a little heavy. Nerves start tightening up when its that close to home they Say Something like this has never happened here before as their neighbor and manager of the complex were attacked and stabbed multiple times,
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