america. they spend millions of dollars in iowa trying to sell what they were selling in florida, this entire woke agenda. they are causing attacks on the lgbtq community. i make it clear that if governor desantis went across florida with this agenda, it will not work. i knew floridians would want to rejected. they rejected donald trump and they re going to do it again. they rejected ron desantis. i know that this was going to happen. i will tell you this, people are not buying what they are selling. people don t want what they are giving. people are looking for a party which is going to govern and move this country forward. they aren t looking for the division that republicans are moving at. i told you this. we just want that election in orlando. ron desantis won by a large margin. but they failed to realize is that people don t want what they are giving. chevron jones, i want to thank you very much, particularly being here at this moment where we are talking about your go
from iowa. nikki haley and ron desantis head to head. this is the final push before the first votes which are in iowa. jake tapper and dana bash moderate tonight at 9:00. and i ll be back with anderson for a special hour of ac 360 starting now. we are now just about an hour away from the final republican primary debate before the iowa caucuses next monday. if you re just joining us, i m coming to you along with erin burnett from new york from the campus of drake university in des moines. ron desantis and nikki haley squaring off tonight. cnn s dana bash and jake tapper are moderating. adding to the interest, the unexpected, right, and raising the stakes, the former governor and now former candidate who did not qualify but is so crucial in this race as it moves forward, chris christie. that s right. governor christie stepping out of the race just a short time ago. we re starlgt off this hour with that headline that he made late today, suspending his campaign. here is s
i m jose diazdiaz-balart. u.s. and other coalitions announced retaliatory strikes in yemen. and we ll talk to mark pocan about what he says the white house must do first before launching anymore strikes. and this weekend will mark 100 days since hamas shocking massacre of at least 1200 israelis. how the families of the hostages are observing that day. and in iowa, blizzard conditions force at least two republican presidential candidates to cancel campaign events. how the weather could impact turnout with just three days until the caucuses. and we begin this hour with breaking news out of the middle east. the u.s. along with a coalition of other countries carry out a series of strikes in yemen targeting strike necessary say are being used by iranian-backed houthis. u.s. air force central command said it launched over 100 precision guided munitions across 16 locations used by the houthis. over the past several months, the houthis have launched more than two dozen attacks
in iowa where a key battle kicks off not many months away. sir? no, that s not the case, neil. not many months away. look at what is happening here. you have a number of candidates coming to iowa. the former president will be here in a couple hours from now. he s doing that fox news town hall with sean hannity. he had a full day in iowa. close to the des moines area. the former president is just finishing up his final campaign event of the day. part of a two-day trip to iowa. got here last night as governor ron desantis left for new hampshire. desantis has been arguing that the next president, republican, needs to serve two terms if elected again, trump would only have one term left. trump is responding. we have to do it again. we have to bring it back. one of our opponents, they were out there saying that we can be there eight years and it takes eight years. no, it takes six months to fix it or less. keeping in the spirit, desantis shot back at an event in new hampshir
rights biggest driving the racist agenda. and just hours from polls opening in pennsylvania, we ll pictures of a republican candidate marching next to proud boys on january six help or hurt her? and a presumptive democratic now nominee for governor joins me live. all in starts right now. good evening from new york. i am chris hayes. we start this week in morning and in shock, after the brutal and sadistic murders of ten people in a buffalo supermarket over the weekend. they were victims of a single shooter and his gun, the poisonous vision of america. the racist ideas espoused in the shooters white nationalist manifesto, the wrong kind of people why people, question people, coming into this country to replace so-called white judeo-christian values. now, this vile racist conspiracy theory is as old as time. and the oldest white in this country is the fact about who the we, and we the people are. who counts as a real american? and on one side, there s a vision of americ