Election day 2016, the historic end to a long campaign. Hillary clintons corruption is on a scale we have never seen before. Who will voters elect as the next president of the United States. He thinks belittling women makes him a bigger man. He has shown us who he is, let us on tuesday show him who we are. When we win on november 8th, and elect a Republican Congress, we will be able to immediately repeal and replace obamacare. I will be a president for democrats, republicans and independentents. For those who vote for me and for those who vote against me. What wells will we learn from the voters . Good evening, it is 8 00 p. M. Eastern, 5 00 on the west coast and welcome to special pbs newshour coverage of Election Night 2016. Im judy woodruff. And im hari sreenivasan. We look forward to her return as soon as possible. Sreenivasan polls just closed in alabama, connecticut, washington d. C. , florida, illinois, maine, maryland, massachusetts, mississippi and mo. Woodruff polls have also
An admission of the oldest son of President Trump, donald trump jr. , admitted he had a meeting with a russian lawyer with the kremlin after hearing she might have information for the campaign of Hillary Clinton. Obviously the first person to take a meeting to hear info about an opponent. It went nowhere but had to listen. Trump jr. Took this meeting because he was promised damaging information about clinton. He wasnt the only one in the room also there. The president s soninlaw Jared Kushner and thencampaign chairman Paul Manafort. This seems somewhat of a reversal of a statement trump had given hours earlier when he said that meeting was to primarily discuss adoption of russian orphans. There was no evidence that anyone on the trump team knew at the time of the russian hack of the Democratic National committee, but it is worth noting that a few weeks after that meeting, after the hack of the emails was made public, trump was quite dismiss sieveiv Trumps Campaign manager, blaming russ
Wednesday night. Mitch mcconnell is waiting ask he and he is counting. Tomorrow will be four weeks four weeks since House Democrats impeached the president with purely partisan support. Back to the impeachment developments in a moment, but we begin with tonights debate featuring the leading 2020 democrats. It comes amid a big new fight between the two leading progressives. Senator Elizabeth Warren yesterday saying Bernie Sanders told her back in december 2018 that in hids vis view, a woman not beat President Trump. Senator sanders disputes that, says of course a woman can win. The question now is not just about this episode but the dispute about the details, how that plays out on a debate stage 20 days before the iowa caucuses. This race is very, very tight. Progressives are already worried about signs that the aggression pact was about to crack. Let me start with you, alex. Youve been writing about camp warren and camp sanders. What are we looking for tonight . I think over the weeken
harris: president obama cutting his vacation short to avoid the fiscal cliff but house speaker john boehner says the people who need to take action are not in the oval office. as the investigation continues into the deaths of four americans in libya we re learning people who were initially blamed are back on the payroll with little or no punishment. unbelievable video. some aquariumgoers getting way too close to a real live shark. as close as you can get without becoming dinner. it is all happening now. harris: hello, everyone, i m harris faulkner, in today for jenna lee. jon: nice to have you up here in the big studio instead of down in the newsroom. harris: good to be here. jon: i m jon scott. there is deadly weather pounding the united states. a powerful winter storm bringing snow and driving rain to the northeast. blizzard conditions in some areas. it is the same system that brought winter storms and tornados to the south and midwest. at least 12 people have died in