site of the first presidential debate. people are excited. students are out. we re getting ready. fox report starts right now. we are nearing the 24 hour countdown to the first presidential debate. the moment america has been waiting for as both candidates meet with the prime minister of one of the united states staunchest allies, israel, i m harris faulkner. final debate preparations underway at hofstra university in hempstead, new york, just outside of new york city. a new poll finds eight in ten registered voters in america is expected to watch, that is roughly 100 million plus, the largest in political debate history. the new super bowl of politics an the race has tightened as we expected it to. but look at this. a new abc news washington post poll hillary clinton leads donald trump 49% to 47%.
that is well within the margin of error. so technically a tie. here is what the running mates have to say about the match-up. look, it is fair game for both candidates to be challen
well, welcome to saturday. we re so grateful to see you, i m christi paul. i m victor blackwell. your new day starts right now. the only way we could lose, in my opinion, i really mean this, pennsylvania, is if cheating goes on. this is the biggest load of bull i ever heard. he refuses to do what ever other presidential candidates in decades has done and release his tax return. the folks out here say they did not expect it to happen this way. they thought they d get some rain and some flooding maybe up to their front pomps. terrifying scene out here in st. helena parish. at this point, more rain to
come. michael phelps making olympics history again. breakout star simone manuel also breaking history becoming the first african-american woman to ever win an individual swimming event. well good morning. we re going to begin this morning with the race for the white house. and donald trump who headed to connecticut tonight where he s going to rally supporters. yeah, and
nation building. and regime change. and a funeral will be held today for an imam and his assistant who were gunned down in queens, new york, over the weekend. police say the say the suspect at large and that a motive has not been determined. of course, keep it right here on msnbc all day as we continue to follow that story. that does it for us this morning and morning joe starts right now. have you gotten him to lift the black list? i don t think donald trump is having any problem getting press at this point. i know you have a strong feeling about a free press, are you getting him to change his mind? we ll keep our discussions private but that s an ongoing discussion in the campaign. what a beautiful view, i was
sitting here staring at it for a couple minutes. just all the historical images that come back to you. you see george washington there in the middle. remarkable. i think it s a monument, they call it. yeah. if not, we shod coin that. welcome to mor
lo cpaign season. thank you thung for joining up tonight, breaking news. election night in america. from abc news election headquarters, right here in times square. the first clues coming in right now. what voters are revealing already. just as the first polls are set to close. tonight, hillary clinton, donald trump, the sprint to the finish. clinton in the wee hours of the morning. finishing in north carolina. i believe that we will win! just hours later, casting her ballot. will she become america s first woman president? donald trump after midnight, finishing in michigan. we re hours away from a once in a lifetime change. flying back to new york, then casting his ballot. a thumb s up. and this image peering over his wife s ballot. and tonight, trump in a new interview. will he accept the results? he says, we ll see.
we re in the battlegrounds, florida, north carolina, pennsylvania, michigan, nevada. our powerhouse political team all live right here in times square. a
tonight, several breaking stories. the first, the backlash on capitol hill as we come on the air. the new plan revealed to replace obamacare. president trump backing the plan, but tonight, there is already revolt from some within the republican party who call this obamacare light. while millions fear they could lose their coverage while 20 million americans wait for a clear answer. also breaking, the stunning reveal. is this a cia security breach? wbr id wbr360 wikileaks and thousands of documents. do they reveal how the cia can break into smartphones, computers and even tvs? the deadly collision. several dead tonight. multiple injuries. the tornado outbreak. at least 30 reported already. winds up to 150 miles per hour, and the fires tonight in several states turning deadly. /b
our team on the scene. and the day care worker who appears to push a 4-year-old. authorities say she then realizes the camera is rolling. what now? good evening, and we have major developments on severa