okay, here we go. i m jen psaki in washington, along with my friend and colleague jonathan capehart. this is hello, good to be here with you. this is msnbc s special coverage of the south carolina republican primary. right now voters are gathering and schools and churches across the palm meadows state to cast their ballots for who they would like to see as the 2024 republican presidential nominee. we are just three hours away from polls closing in south carolina. and one hour away from our first round of exit polls, which will give us a window into who showed up to vote and why. all interesting stuff. south carolina, important to note, an open primary. as long as a voter didn t participate in that democratic primary earlier this month, they can vote today. one thing i m going to have my eye on here is what the anti trump vote might look like. as we saw in iowa and new hampshire, trump didn t win 100% of the vote. a lot of people turned out that may have been people prot
he s a tough man, strong man, very respected. i happen to think he is a good man. the press goes crazy when i say it. we can t have a weak president. we have a weak man who cheats like hell. they cheat at elections like nobody has ever cheated before. i saw shots you wouldn t believe. missile launch, and you hear a bell go. i see this. it s so incredible. they calmly walk to a seat, ding, ding, ding, ding. they have 17 seconds to figure this whole thing out, right? okay, missile launch, boom. and we don t have it here. i really take back i don t know where to begin. i take everything back that i said about elvis in 1977. i apologize to the ghost of fat elvis right here and now. he looked better then joe, we re supposed to talk about how he was talking about orban. i mean, i m just saying i m so distracted. first of all, we go back to what was said over the weekend on x. if he keeps putting i can t unsee that. the bronzer on at this level, white sup
we have lost technology from new york. i will pick it up from here and scroll it back so we know. fewer than 24 hours from new hampshire s first in the nation presidential primary. iowa caucuses were last upon monday, so this season is on. it is a two-person race for the republican nomination for president. florida governor ron desantis dropped out, that was about 21 hours ago. he says he will back former president donald trump. we can t go back to the old republican guard of yester year corporatism that nikki haley represents. harris: tim scott here. we have a stronger economy, healthy military and safer world, compare and contrast the only, the own conclusion is donald trump. harris: now there are two, just two despite polling showing donald trump ahead by double digits, nikki haley is welcoming that challenge, saying, bring it on. when we win the presidency in this country, i will prove have made the right decision. for now, i leave you with this. may the best
good monday morning i m phil mattingly with poppy harlow in new york. kasie hunt is live in iowa. iowa republicans are getting ready to choose their nominee for president. we are about to find out how strong donald trump s grip on his party is or if his rivals can pull off a stunning upset. the latest polling shows a continuation of what we ve seen, the former president heading into the caucuses with a double digit lead. these are set to be the coldest iowa caucuses ever on record with dangerously low temperatures, the high in des moines today, negative 1, windchills up to negative 40 degrees are possible today. that is cold. you can get trust bite in just about ten minutes. we have correspondents on the ground in iowa and political analysts standing by. let s start with kasie hunt. good very early morning to you. frigid, i know, but a make or break day for these candidates. reporter: it is frigid indeed. my location it s negative 15 degrees right now at this very early h
voters head to caucus sites tonight. four republican candidates are hoping for their votes. you are watching fox and friends, i m carley shimkus. todd: the train is pulling out today and it ain t stopping until november 5th. donald trump, nikki haley, ron desantis and vivek ramaswamy spent the weekend making their final push. alexandria hoff has more. alexandria: 40 delegates are up for grabs. former president trump has not spent much time in state due to court dates. others are making up that ground. under crooked joe our country is dying, in a position it has never been in. we will make america great again. i beat biden, according to wall street journal and others by 17 points. bring friends and family with you when you do it. i promise you our best days are yet to come. i m running for your issues and your family s issues and to turn this country around. can we get this done? bring it home. if you do your parts, we will do our part to make sure not in a fak