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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 todays primary in minnesota. And big clues for a battleground. Why the race for governor in North Carolina could offer a preview of the president ial matchup. 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 i...

that should motivate you. >> will you sue him for us? >> were going to sue him. were going to be a real pain in the [bleep]. >> president trump cannot avoid justice in the great state of new york. since ive been in office the past two years, my office has either led or joined to 68 lawsuits against this administration. >> martha: okay. you get the idea. after three years of investigating real estate properties on their books, a high profile announcement that shes suing all of the worki...

united states called the bankers on wall street. the current spike in gas prices is largely the fault of vladimir putin. republicans offer plenty of blame but not a single solution. theyre not drilling. why not? you want to know why prices are so high? there are a number of reasons having to do with war in ukraine, destruction caused by the pandemic. >> bill: gas is down 50 cents over the past 30 days. every bit helps. currently sitting at 4.49 a gallon on average. still up 87% since t...

away abortion rights, we said this is not what america stands for. >> can we really make broad predictions about how abortion will play from what happened in a blue state look new york? well, yes, as one of the best political prognosticators out there, dave wasserman, will explain later on. it was also a good night for the mainstream candidates. jerry nadler bested a self-style progressive change candidate. and it seems like potentially daniel goldman might as well, though that race is...

Of the oath keepers. i think at the end of the day it was going to bring him down. >> yeah, theres also money issue here. im curious what it looked like former you are in terms of the ads. but this really jumped out of me. 50 million spent on television advertising. in four states, democrats had a 10 to 1 spending advantage. democrats were able to raise a lot of money for the sort of candidates running against this pro coup folks. and im wondering, i know what things look like in my media market...

Keep in mind, they have little money to counter democrat incumbents spending advantage, particularly in the coming months. >> theres cost of living going down, prices at the pump are going down, all of this stuff that the republicans have been campaigning on, that the economy was terrible, deficit was looming and democrats werent helping any, only making republicans worse. yet republicans, as far as i can tell, is something and yet gas prices coming down has taken a bite out of that. it doesnt r...

October 23 on saturday. back to you, neil. >> neil: thanks, rich. so just how crucial is what is happening in washington to what will ultimately go down in both states, virginia and new jersey on tuesday? who better to ask than frank luntz. good to see you. how important is this whole spending debate in washington to either of these states? >> i dont think it will make an impact. in the other direction. if the republicans manage to beat the equivalent of an incumbent, terry mcauliffe that will b...

Clear how he feels about this race. he also said its up to the alabama voters to decide. we respect the rights of voters in every state to decide who represents them in the united states senate. i know nobody looks like in the poll, im out of the polling business now. nobody has cracked 50%. one of the undercoverred stories of this race is what will be the effect on the alabama voter with respect to how much money has been spent in this race? there is a tremendous spending advantage for doug jon...

Rely on access to quality health care is unconsciousable and indefensible. so i hope theyll take that to the polls. and people can register as we speak and i hope they get out there and register to vote. >> the reason i ask my question the way i asked it, you caught a break at the end. a candidate gets exposed to character tests. he gets exposed the last minute. the question is whether the democrats were there in time to take advantage. i know its late here. you look at the spending advantage. t...

Tell thats a lot closer than half a percentage point. so, mark obenshain has to decide whether to insist on a taxpayer-funded recount. two things to think about, a recount and the post-election wrangling takes money, right? throughout the campaign, mr. obenshain had a spending advantage over the democrat in this race, mark herring. since the election, and this is interesting, the republican party in the state of virginia, according to public records, does not seem to have contributed anything to...