majorities and avoid the shellacking he experienced in 2010. i will speak to michigan democratic congresswoman debbie dingell about the battle for the house and cheri beasley on whether democrats can pull off a surprise in a traditionally red state. jon meacham will join me. good day. i m andrea mitchell in washington. we have breaking news from california where nancy pelosi s husband, 82-year-old paul pill pelosi was attacked with a hammer. he is recovering at the hospital. we are expecting a press conference late they are hour. we will bring that to you live. joining us from san francisco is nbc s jake ward and nbc news terrorist analyst jim kavanaugh. jim is a retired aft special agent in charge and hostage negotiator. first, jake, this is a violent assault with a hammer against the 82-year-old husband of the speaker in line for the succession, of course. what other details do we know? reporter: we know at this point that at 2:27 a.m., the house you see behind me h
announced by the media. the attorney general took no questions. also tonight though, new questions about how the fbi learned about the alleged classified information at the trump facility. the specific document or document, did someone in former president trump s inner circle tip off the bureau? and what comes next in this high stakes legal back and forth? correspondent david spunt has the latest tonight from the justice department. good evening, david. bret, good evening to you. after days of intense political and public pressuring attorney general merrick garland stepped up in front of the cameras and told the nation the justice department filed a motion town seal the search warrant involved in that search of form everywhere president donald trump s home monday in mar-a-lago, florida. attorney general garland says the search warrant will reveal some of the items taken and he said unsealing this is in the substantial public interest. first, i personally approved the deci
on energy, can t adjust his policies on borders because the left he can adjust his policies on ukraine but we are running out of time. sean: i agree, good to see you a. midterm elections are now less than ten months away and with biden polling now at an all-time low in multiple polls, democrats are not fearing the worst. 28 congressional democrats announced they will not be seeking reelection according to 5382 a stunning new folder poll showing republicans are up over 13 percentage points on the generic ballot question. they were down nine points a year ago. if those numbers hold, republicans would easily win back the house and hopefully
that president trump national security adviser, mike flynn will learn how much time he s going to get in prison in any. sort of amazing of the big picture. we are headed into the election after president trump was elected and at the time of the first midterm elections, it is less than two years since he was elected. his campaign chair is convicted of multiple felonies and his campaign chair pled guilty. his personal lawyer has pled guilty and awaiting sentences and his national security adviser has pled guilty and waiting for sentencing. michael cohen will learn shortly after the election what their sentences are going to be. so all of that stuff we have known to sort of had on the calendar and know all that stuff are on tap once the elections happen for a while now. there is another thing that we are pretty sure is going to happen as soon as the election
courthouse doors and turn out the lights just because it is time to use our rights or just talking about them in the abstracts. friday night as we head towards tuesday s elections. today was the last day of early voting in georgia. for the last day of early voting, people were lined up before dawn, lined up in the dark to cast their ballots. that enthusiasm we have been seeing across georgia. last time we had an election, ahmad te a midterm election was four years ago. at this point and the 2014 election, this is the number of people who had voted and now in this year s election with us four days out. it is apple to apple comparisons between elections, that s how many people voted nationwide.