Yet, they have been trickling and all day. The top democratic tells fox news they are confident voter turnout in this years primary is going to be sufficiently or substantially higher than what they were expecting. They believe voter turnout this year will exceed 2016 and will approach the historic numbers we saw in 2008 and not primary. Officials turnout this year fall between 289 and 350,000, they now think it will exceed that in 2016, 370,000 voters came out your Hillary Clinton one in 2008 over 570,000 voters came out year barack obama one. The higher the voter turnout in this primary, the bigger the momentum boost for the winter heading into super tuesday. Another, others want to turn out to be high. Another good sign of turnout will be higher, 75000 ballot have been turned in in this primary, thats my 20000 absentee ballots than what we saw in 2016. The democrats are especially seeing big increases in the black community, remember 60 of democratic votes in his primary comes from
Whether or not theyre prepared for this and if they have enough breathing machines for people, drug plans, if theyre not able to get some made in china, things like that that are pressing questions for the president and members of his Coronavirus Task force. Let us know as soon as the president , of course, begin to walk in along with other members of the task force. Dr. Sanjay gupta is joining us. Sanjay, tell us what you think our viewers here in the United States and around the world right now need to hear from the president. Well, you know, i think its a fine balance, wolf. You know, in terms of making sure not to cause panic but being very honest, you know, about what is happening with regard to the coronavirus in the United States and around the world because, you know, its a global seat. Were all connected as they say a virus and infection anywhere is an infection everywhere but i think theres very practical sort of things that people are sort of hearing all this news and saw wh
Virus. This virus doesnt take the weekends off. This virus doesnt go home because of a beautiful sunny day around our coasts. This is new day weekend with Victor Blackwell and christi paul. Good morning to atlanta. Beautiful shot there. Wherever youre watching in the world thanks so much for being with us. This is the first weekend of loosened coronavirus restrictions for more than half the country. More than 30 states are easing those restrictions. Dozens are planning to be partially reopened in about eight days by may 10th. Maybe theres a chance can you go to a mall again. It depends on the state youre in. Mall giant Simon Property group says they are reopening 49 malls across ten states. And california theres tension over a decision to add some restrictions. Listen here, this crowd in Huntington Beach yesterday protesting the governors order to close all beaches in Orange County. Lets look ahead. Were learning about key moments back in march that led us to this point where we are ri
New york city, both their wives may attend. This comes hours after romney called donors to announce hes not jumping into the white house race. I believe one of our next generation leaders, one not as well known as i am today, one has not taken a message across the country, one who is just getting started, well may emerge as being better able to defeat the democrat nominee. In a fact i suspect and hope that to be the case. I feel that its critical that america elect a conservative leader to become our next president. So you know the deal. Romney now can lend support to whomever he chooses. His list of wealthy donors to republican of his choice. Let me bring in michael, political commentator and host who just let me begin with you were tweeting something how you like your crow served up with a side of a1 sauce. Im regretting you follow me on twitter. I follow your every move. I said why else would he make a big deal out of gathering supporters at 11 00, lets gatherer and listen. I was ca
Announcer from nbc news World Headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening. Im Savannah Guthrie in for lester. Hillary clinton minced no words and took no prisoners today in a speech built as a major Foreign Policy address she dropped the hammer on donald trump sometimes mocking, sometimes pummelling the nominee for position she says endangers the country, frighten allies and embolden enemies. Clinton still faces a democratic primary opponent with diehard supporters not ready to give up and a razor tight primary race in california but tonight in san diego, she had her eye on the general election and her sights trained on trump. Nbcs Andrea Mitchell was there. Andrea, good evening. Reporter good evening, savannah. Hillary clinton unleashing her strongest attack yet on Donald Trumps qualifications to be commander in chief and she didnt hold anything back. It was a 33minute takedown of donald trump. Donald trumps ideas arent just different, they are da