burnett. outfront the final count down. the first polls opening just hours from now. control of congress and president biden s agenda are on the line. already 41 million people have cast their ballots in early voting. that s a remarkable number. tomorrow at this time we ll be standing by for the first results. this is one of the most consequence midterm contests ever. candidates across the country are at this late hour making their final pitch to voters in these hours before election day polls themselves open. in pennsylvania, a state where three presidents have descended over the past two days, republican senate candidate mehmet oz and democrat john fetterman are about to hold duelling rally and in ohio, former president trump is about to take the stage for his senate pick. seven are toss-ups or slightly tilt republican or democrat and flip it over, we ll show you the house, 20 races in 14 states ares to are toss ups there, across from coast to coast. jeff zeleny is live
Excessive tape, those are things to key in on. Every bomb maker, theyre just like bakers, they have their own special signature, how they crimp the wires, the tool marks, how they tape it up and type out the address. Thank you for your expertise. Were going to stand by, jim and i here. Were just about a block away from cnn, which is still closed because theyre looking at what that white powder could be. Well go back to the studio in d. C. I do want to reset what we know right now. Any moment now the president is expected to deliver a speech where hes likely to address these devices that have been sent to Public Officials and offices today. A pipe bomb appeared to be mailed to the Time Warner Center, which is where cnn is in new york. And there is white powder still
being tested in the mail room there. We have an image of a device addressed to former cia director john brenan. However, it was found there at Time Warner Center. Also targeted, former president obama, the clintons and forme
Team usa is staying positive as they look ahead to their next world cup challenge. Were live in rio. Hello, im wolf blitzer reporting from washington. We begin in iraq, where secretary of state john kerry personally delivered a message to the iraqi leadership. Kerry told reporters he unequivocally stressed the urgency of the situation. I roraq faces an excontinui threat. The very future of iraq depends on choices that will be made in the next days and weeks, and the future of iraq depends primarily on the ability of iraqs leaders to come together and take a stand united against isil, not next week, not next month but now. Our Senior Correspondent Nic Robertson joining us live from baghdad. Was he at all positive about the outcome . I know he had some lengthy meetings with the Prime Minister Nuri Al Maliki. He did. It was one hour, 40 minutes long, which is long by any standards. Certainly, he did seem did feel it made some progress. Secretary kerry said the Prime Minister had given his
This is cnn breaking news. We have breaking news out of the Supreme Court. We have just learned the Supreme Court has ruled 54 to uphold a Lower Court Ruling to broe ingi President Trumps new asylum ban. You have chief Justice Roberts siding with the liberals here. This is a big blow to the Trump Administration. It really is pamela. In november the Trump Administration put into effect new rules for people seeking asylum. Those are people who have a fear of persecution if they return to their home countries. And the Trump Administration said that people cant qualify or be eligible for asylum if theyve crossed the southern border outside of these designated points of entry. And a lower court judge had blocked the effect of that. And President Donald Trump tweeted about that judge saying, oh, an obama judge and he suggested he would have better luck at the Supreme Court, but on the way to the Supreme Court, a u. S. Court of appeals for the ninth circuit based in california had similarly e
Mueller report in its entirety. Not just that, also the evidence underlying it. Thereby, rejecting the attorney generals plans to turn over an edited version in a week or two. Panels Top Republican calls subpoenas both reckless and irresponsible but the democratic chairman calls the ag, attorney general, a political appointee, who does not deserve the benefit of the doubt. Manu raju is on capitol hill. It was a unanimous vote in congress to make the Mueller Report public, but now you have republicans here, trying to put the brakes on them. Yeah. Very partisan debate taking place in this committee all day, all morning long. Republicans are saying give the attorney general some time to release the Mueller Report. Let him do it consistent with the applicable laws and regulations, redact whats necessary to be redacted. Democrats say full transparency is necessary. Theyre saying that precedent is on their side. When you look at what happened with the starr investigation into bill clinton, t