Networks of nbc news, thank you so much for staying up late and ill see you this weekend. The momentum behind the Kamala Harris Campaign shows no signs of letting up. The Vice President was introduced by three time Grammy Winner and Rap Megastar Megan tthee stallion. Vice president harris used that moment to issue a direct challenge to Donald Trump. The momentum in this race is shifting. And there are signs that Donald Trump is feeling it. He pulls out of the debate in september. He had previous agreed to. Well, donald. I do hope you will reconsider to meet me on the debate stage. The saying goes if you have something so say, say it to me face well that rally comes as polling shows she has effectively wiped out trumps lead in all of the key swing states. Harris is leading trump by 11 points in michigan. A major shift in that state. In all six other battleground states, they are in a statistical tie within the margin of error. Harris leads by two points in arizona, nevada, and wisconsin
country could be divided on that as with. there s people who like the packet stapled, and there s the ones who have to rip it apart and scatter the pages around. what can i say? will: pete hegseth was attempting to be very thoughtful and stapling my packet for me pete: because the producer said one of the two of you likes it stapled, and it wasn t me i was wrong. [laughter] glared at me. will: i ll do better. jedediah: i don t like the staples either. [laughter] will: the great question of our time. we move ahead. long lines across the country as we ready for thanksgiving from airports to food banks. amid fears of more lockdowns and cases of coronavirus spiking. millions of americans carrying on with their travel plans. listen to this on why some travelers think it s so important to travel for thanksgiving. i think that traveling during this time is definitely difficult. i m a college student, so i don t really have much of a choice. family is, like, the most importan
season pandemic. plus, the life and legacy of desmond tutu, the nobel peace prize winning, anti-apartheid leader with a look at how he is being remembered. live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom with kim brunhuber. as we approach the new year, it s looking more like 2021 will end the same way it began, centered around covid. daily new cases fueled by the omicron variant are spiking. racing towards highs not seen since last january. hospitalizations are also rising, although nowhere near levels seen during recent surges. and covid-related deaths are also up. and this is the scene at testing sites around the country. look at this. long lines with people often having to wait hours to get tested. the white house is facing increased criticism over its handling of covid testing. here s what top health expert dr. anthony fauci had to say. we should be using testing much more extensively than we have, even in a situation where you have people who are vaccinated or boost
from actual voters and caucusgoers instead of faceless polling percentages. what will they say and how much say will they have? there s so much swirling around the republican primary this year. so much that could change everything and yet so much that could change nothing. let me explain. the accepted wisdom right now is that donald trump will be the nominee. but what happens if he can t get on the ballot? there are two states, maine and colorado, saying someone who incited an insurrection can t run for federal office. will other states follow? and if they do, will the supreme court be forced to get involved? there s also the issue of the other legal cases against donald trump. the federal criminal cases. the election interference case is still technically scheduled for march 4th. will it still happen? briefs are due today at the d.c. appeals court where a three-judge panel is going to decide whether donald trump immune from prosecution. if they say no and the case does go to
contacted by world leaders. my conversation with star wars star mark hamill, on his new role, helping ukraine. and rachel maddow on a forgotten streaming relevant part of american history. when we get to from that is a not see blot to distribute german government flop propaganda and the united states through the u.s. congress. that happened. when all in starts right now. good evening from washington, d.c.. i am mehdi hasan in for chris hayes. there is always been a racist white supremacist fringe to the modern republican party. it hasn t always been overt, but it has reared it s head from time to time, going back decades. republican leaders, even presidents, have indulged it. for example, takes from the nixon era show the president engaging in blatant antisemitism. all of it which families are close, but there is this strange malignancy now that seems to creep among them. i don t know, the radicalism. the jews are born spies. you notice how many of them are? t