With a town that has a very large immigrant population. Kccis vanessa peng is live in marshalltown. Vanessa, you spoke with some fedup residents . Vanessa yes, steve, donald trump will be speaking here at the roundhouse gym at marshalltown high school. You can see there is a huge line waiting to get an even though the event starts at 5 00. Some of the residents i spoke to today tell me they want trump to skip town. Some residents in marshalltown say donald trump isnt welcome in their town. For the last 20 years, marshalltown has seen a huge influx of immigrants looking for work at meat packing plant jbs swift. Community leaders say immigrants come from latin, southeast asian, and african countries. And, more than a quarter of marshalltowns population is latino. Some residents say they are fed up with trumps antiimmigration rhetoric. This negative rhetoric has really made it more difficult for Law Enforcement across the country to serve their community. I dont personally think some of h
Captioning sponsored by cbs this is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Pelley first votes in the president ial election are six days away, and the republican race in iowa is as tight as it can be. A new poll out today shows donald trump leading ted cruz by two points, essentially a tie. Marco rubio is the only other candidate in doubledigits. Heres major garrett. Reporter donald trump won endorsements today from evangelical leader jerry falwell, jr. , and arizona chip joe arpaio, giving trump credibility on both abortion and immigration. We have so many incredible endorsements. I think i would love to win iowa. Im doing very, very well with the evangelicals, as you know and as you can see. Reporter ted cruz argued hes the most conservative candidate on issues. Who stood and defended life and liberty. Who defended the Second Amendment . Who stood against obamacare . Is running this ad against i am prochoice in every respect. I can do it better than anybody. Reporter meanwhile, marc
News World Headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening. Time is short, and the todo list is long for the men and women running for president. In just six days we will be counting actual votes in iowa, but in the final stretch its all about the polls, and tonight they appear to confirm a dramatic reversal of fortune among the two republican frontrunners. Donald trump now ahead in a state that once seemed to be ted cruzs to lose. And more worrisome for the cruz camp is trump is lining up what could be key endorsements. High drama in the democratic contests, too. Weve got both races covered starting with nbcs katy tur. Hi, katy. Reporter hey there, lester, you know its crunch time when one candidate is flying known endorsements and the other issuing a warning. Donald trump is about to take the stage joined by arizona sheriff jozef arpaio known for his hardline stance on immigration. The clock is ticking in iowa. Donald trump is pulling ahead. Today le
It was a welcomed sight and sound on Taylor Street in fair mount this afternoon. A plow liberating their block from the blizzard of 2016. Some tell me they are surprised it didnt happen sooner. I just thought they were on it. We knew the storm was coming so i thought they could do a little more preparation but you know, its here now so i guess thats hopeful. Reporter in East Mount Airy neighbors decided they couldnt wait for help from the city. They counted on each other. We have to look on the bright side. The more responsibility we give away the angrier well be. This is a time to get together and help each other out. While the city of philadelphia reports 80 of residential roads are passable, the Streets Department admits this blizzard has been challenging. Thats the issue with this storm. Most of the stuff was not the actual storm, we had up to 17, 18 inches of snow drifts that drifted on some of the city streets so its an ongoing battle. Reporter ongoing battle because many roads h
Wins iowa and hn next, this could be over. Using trumps own words about wa to fight back. Donald trump asking supporters today should he sho up at the debate . Tom llamas on the campaign trail leading us off from iowa. Reporter tonight, senator ted cruz with a warning to supporters. A prediction about donald trump. If donald wins iowa. He right now has a substantial lead in New Hampshire. If he went on to win New Hampshire as well, there is a good chance he could be unstoppable and be the nominee. Reporter cruz and the super pac unloading ads on the billionaire, using trumps own words. I lived in new york city all my life. My views are dififrent than what if i lived in iowa. What was donald trump think how stupid are the people of iowa. Reporter trump trying to show he lines up weith evangelicals. But today, a boost, with the endorsement of Jerry Falwell jr. , the president of liberty university. And megyn kelly on fox news, he is still living in this moment. You called women fat slobs