Enough. Im superman this is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Pelley one picture tells the story of the night birds of prey, the planes of donald trump and Hillary Clinton sized up each other at the airport in las vegas today. The candidates debate one last time tonight on cbs for the right to command this plane, air force and this could be trumps last chance. Have a look at this a month ago, he was less than one point behind in the polls. Then, debate one, september 26, changed the course of the race. And debate two, october 9, put wind beneath the wings of the Clinton Campaign. Tonight, trump trails by more than six points, and no candidate has ever pulled out of a tailspin like that this late. Joining us now from las vegas, john dickerson, our cbs news political director. And, of course, the anchor of face the nation. John, these debates have been nothing but a boat anchor for donald trump. Why is that . Reporter well, because he has done nothing to expand his base. I mean, he
Of the election. Good evening. Im in for dan ashley tonight. That moment, perhaps, perhaps will be the most talked about of the third and final president ial debate. But it was far from the only time the candidates sparked tonight. Lauren lyster is in new york with the latest. Good evening. The night started before the night even got going, the families not greeting each other ahead of the debate, and it was not long before the candidates gloves off. Facing off in the third and final debate foregoing a handshake greeting like the last time around. First topic, the supreme court, trump on the attack from the getgo. My opponent should win this race, which i truly dont think will happen, we will have a Second Amendment, which will be a very, very small replica of what it is right now. Because i spormt the Second Amendment doesnt mean i want people who dont have guns to be able to threaten you, kill you or members of your family. Reporter clinton and trump duking it out over immigration. F
Good evening. And its great to have you with us here on a wednesday night. And the countdown is on. Just a short time from now, donald trump, Hillary Clinton, and their third and final debate. And even before their final clash on that stage tonight, their campaign planes both right there in nevada. And lets go right to the debate hall at this hour. We have learned tonight of Donald Trumps plan, going into this evening. And the clinton team, asking the Debate Commission to step in and change at least one tradition, something will be different tonight. Abcs tom llamas, leading us off. Reporter tonight, tension so high, this tradition has been canceled. The candidates families will no longer greet each other before the debate. At the Clinton Campaigns request, they wont even cross paths. This, after donald trump lured reporters into a room hours before the last debate to find him surrounded by women accusing bill clinton of Sexual Misconduct. These are four very courageous women, and they
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Now live. Brittany. The countdown to election day is on. And former congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords stopped in town today Brittany Edney shariewhile early voting has wrapped up candidates alongside ballot measure advocates and opponents are all making that final political push before election day. Question one is among the most controversial ballot measures. Former congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords spoke in las vegas today. She is advocating for voters to pass question one. Saying backgrod communities safe. Gabrielle Giffords, former congresswoman stopping gun violence takes courage, the courage to do whats right. The courage of new ideas. Ive seen great courage when my life was on the line. Now is the time to come together, be responsible. meanwhile the opposition says voters should not pass the measure because not only will it not keep firearms out of the of the second amendment. 2 49 24 38 Ryan Hamilton deputy dir. , nranevadans for freedom i would tell people to do their own invest