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lie. now, the national spotlight is on voter suppression tactics, and voting rights activists such as stacey abrams are running for state office. last year we were at the height of the pandemic, and although the first vaccine had just been administered, it would be months until it was available to everyone. now, hopefully hospitalizations and ventilators won t become a reality for most of us because now we re all boosted, right? so, as we reflect on 2021 and look into the crystal ball of 2022, i m going to be my optimistic self and see the glass as half full. joining me now for some inspiration this sunday, dr. barry c. black, 62nd chaplain of the united states senate, and bishop michael curry, presiding bishop of the episcopal church. gentlemen, welcome to the sunday show. please forgive my attire this day after christmas. but i really thank you both for coming back to the sunday show. chaplain black, let me start with you. like i said, this is the day after christ ....
can virginia voters help her stop a trump super tuesday sweep and keep her in this race? tracking the protest vote. how the president s handling of the war in gaza could affect today s primary in minnesota. and big clues for a battleground. why the race for governor in north carolina could offer a preview of the presidential match-up. our nbc news reporters are fanned out across the country as millions head to the polls on the largest day of voting outside of the general election. and we start in california where high stakes swing races could determine the balance of power in congress. what are you hearing there? reporter: we ve moved to downtown los angeles. it s a big, big day for california politics, but not so big when it comes to turnout. something we were expecting on primary day. it s going to get very dark because this is, black box theatre here, but come on in. this is where the polling location is. most of the people we ve seen today come in and drop off b ....
the top stories. donald trump got out there and threw a temper tantrum. [applause] he pitched a fifth, he was insulting and doing what he does. but i know that is what he does when he is insecure. when he is threatened. and he should feel threatened, without a doubt. it also goes back to why i continued to push for mental competency test for anyone over the age of 75. [applause] but so he got upset and he said he would take one, and challenge me to one and he would beat me. maybe he would, maybe he wouldn t. but what i said is, if that is the case, get on a debate stage and let s go. [applause] bring it donald show me what you got. reporter: why is donald trump scared? he s petrified, to get on a debate stage with a woman. he looks down on women so much. i don t understand, if she what did he say she is stupid, she is this and that. if that is the case, is it because he is old and he thinks he is old and he thinks that he s losing his mind, he s afraid he s ....
investment through the chips and science act, and now we have an enormous investment in the united states, well over $200 billion in long-term investment in semiconductors and we re rebuilding the economy of the united states with those semiconductors it s not designed to hurt china the only thing i did say, certain that we build useful for nuclear weapons systems, we are not selling, we are not exporting to china or anyone else that s the context in which this has all occurred in the meantime, we are creating thousands of jobs and bringing back a sense of pride and dignity to so many towns in the country where all of a sudden over the last three decades we found out that factories have had 600 people shut down the soul of the community was lost, and so i made sure when the semiconductors were coming back that they were not just going to go to the coast they would be all over the country. and so we have a significant field of dreams outside of ohio, in columbus, we re i ....
stopped in that night. and fired their charge was second degree murder, aggravated assault, and aggravated kidnapping among other charges. last night, two deputies were released pending an investigation because of their involvement with the traffic stop. that memphis police department says, right now there is no proof that nichols was driving recklessly. joining me now from memphis is nbc s antonia hylton. antonia, you are on the ground. you ve been in the epicenter of it. are what is going on there? well, lindsey, there s a lot of hurt and shock. although people had days to prepare for this video, it is still really should people to their core. seeing not just me three minutes of a beating that we were warned by officials, by the attorney, by the family, that that was going to be horrific to watch. but also by what you mentioned. by the delay in care. i think that has really just urge people here, and already we are hearing some residents call for additional name ....