change chang changing day by day. john fetterman and mehmet oz, their first and only debate just got underway. everett sturm pulled out of the race. quoting from his tweet announcing the decision, i am polling 3% which places democracy at risk. it s not clear what pennsylvania voters will make that have notion but it s one more thing for them to consider along with what they see from the two main candidates in race that could decide rcontrol of the senate ad perhaps congress the next two years. it s true that voters nationwide have more factors to weigh than most midterms, not just the economy or all the other domestic and foreign challenges at the moment. but things never seen before like armed civilians in camouflage lurking in polling places in pennsylvania or candidates they will only consider the outcome legitimate if they win. new reporting later on the voter intimidation as well as a conversation with a top arizona republican about the threat he sees to democracy. the
west this hour, building on his newest warning to voters that democracy is on the ballot. also ahead for you tonight, a new revelation about the man charged in the attack on the husband of house speaker nancy pelosi. immigration officials disclosing he was in the u.s. illegally and may face deportation. and ukrainian officials fear russia is playing a dangerous trick in kherson as moscow signals a withdrawal from the embattled city. so is it a retreat or a trap? welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world. wolf blitzer is off today. i m pamela brown, and you re in the situation room. our top story tonight, candidates from both parties in an all-out sprint before election day. with just five days of campaigning to go, cnn reporters and correspondents are covering the key races in all the major battlegrounds across the country. i want to start tonight in albuquerque, new mexico with cnn s arlette saenz. so arlette, you re traveling with president bide
tonight, more companies are cutting ties with rapper kanye west over his comments anti-semitic in the recent weeks. adidas finally ended its deal after coming under intense pressure to tack action. the company saying in a statement it does not tolerate anti-semitism and any other hate speech. forbes says the deal was worth $1 billion and says with the loss of it it knocks west after its list. his rhetoric is inspiring public bigotry. anti-deaf nation league saying that anti-semitic incidents were at an all-time high last year. the group pointed that out to a letter in west next week.
sentence in texas. she was convicted over a decade ago on seven charges, including attempted murder and armed assault on u.s. officers in afghanistan. with me now is the ceo and the national director of the anti-deaf mission league jonathan green blat. thank you very much. i m so sorry it is on this news, but thank you for taking the time this evening. i m happy to be here. i wish the circumstance were different as well. there is so mitch we don t know. we don t have the name of the hostage-taker. we don t have the names of those being held or their conditions. we don t have a motive. but one thing is very clear. this is people of the jewish faith once again in america being victimized. what is your response to what is happening right now? yeah, unfortunately, poppy, i feel like we have been here before. this is the first time that anyone at adl can recall a
disloyal to israel and to the jewish people. i d say so, yes. isn t that anti-semitic to say it? . no, no, no, it s only in your head. it s not just that reporter said, the anti-deaf mission league jonathan green blat tweeted this anti-commit i semitic trope has been used to persecute jews for centuries, and they say they re inappropriate, unwelcome and downright dangerous. the president has jewish defenders. matt brooks, today told the washington post trump was talking about being true to yourself. wow. there are a lot of toties out there. he thankd conspiracy theorist wayne allen, root, for saying on his show, jewish people in israel love trump like he s the second coming of god, the messia. they said he s the greatest president for jews.