okay. here we go. it is midnight here in new york city, 9:00 p.m. out on the west coast i am jen psaki msnbc s special coverage of super tuesday. i have some of my favorite people, as always, the midnight shift is the best shift as i like to say, to talk to here at the big table to break down everything that happened today. we will learn more tonight, too and we do have a lot to talk about because results from 16 states and one territory, don t forget that one, just brought us one big step closer to a rematch between resident joe biden and donald trump. as of this moment, on the republican side, trump has unsurprisingly won a bunch of state so far. bringing his total number of delegates over 100, not enough to clinch the nomination but it is making it nearly impossible if not impossible for nikki haley to do that. so we just take a second to look at from by the numbers, just to catch everybody up here, that is four indictments, 91 criminal charges, to impeachments. 911 delega
the southern state has long been a deeply conservative, republican stronghold. if the special senate election there has gone to a democrat, it would be the first time in a quarter of a century, and it has national implications it could put at risk the slim republican majority in the senate. looking into political history of alabama, it is extraordinary that this is even. absolutely. this is a deeply red state in the deep south which it thought would not normally have thought twice about returning the republican candidate to the senate to succeed jeff sessions but those allegations of sexual misconduct conduct levelled against rory moore have turned everything on its head and have given a democratic rival, doug jones, everything to play for. the polls closed just over an hour ago and it is officially too close to call according to the news outlets here in the united states. the democrats have been working hard to get out the black vote in birmingham, asi get out the black
very beginning, this campaign has never been about me, it s been about eve ryo ne never been about me, it s been about everyone of you. everyone of you and sons and daughters. it s all of those volunteers that knocked on 300,000 doors. it s the volunteers who made 1.2 million phone calls around the state. it s those volu nteers around the state. it s those volunteers who made sure that we knew. it was every community. you know, i keep hearing about the different communities in this state. the african american community. thank you! my friends. my friends in the latino community, thank you! to all of myjewish friends, happy hannah happy holidays! we have built this everywhere we have gone, we have had the same energy and same excitement. at the end of the day, this entire race has been about dignity and respect. this campaign has been about the rule of law. applause this campaign has been about common courtesy and decency and making sure eve ryo ne courtesy and decency and m
agent about his plan. he was arrested last week and charged with trying to supply provide support to a terror group. a chef in the bay area scene is stepping away from his businesses. it comes in the wake of sexual harassment allegations made by some of his former employees. reporter: that chef and owner of three restaurants is charlie hollowell. he attended the meeting at penrose behind us this afternoon. we spoke with one of his former employees. she says that he had very inappropriate behavior in the past. she told him he cannot talk to women that way and he responded with a derogatory comment about her sexuality. he is apologizing in light of the recent sexual harassment allegations made against him. hollowell is the chef and owner of boot and shoe service penrose in oakland. all three popular restaurants. he started the businesses after working in berkeley. this afternoon while his restaurants were still closed employees had a staff meeting held inside of penrose.
it s another busy day here at the white house. on the economic front this week, the president will secure his push for tax relief for hard working american families, we are pleased to announce that the president will be traveling to indianapolis, indiana on wednesday, and while there he will deliver remarks on the historic tax cuts and reforms that he has been working on with members of congress. during his remarks the president will discuss deetz details and work for reform. he will also discuss the elimination of loopholes that have rigged the current tax code in favor of the wealthy and well connected. as the president has said before, we will give our workers the level playing field they deserve and they will win. because if the fight is fair, no one on earth can beat the american worker, these cuts and reforms will deliver massive job creation and economic growth and we re confident the american people will be very excited about what we are proposing. while we are workin