was it a hit ordered by the infamous drug lord el chapo? and ciao, the obamas host their final state dinner at the white house with italian flare. guest list star studded. we ll take you inside today, wednesday, october 19th, 2016. announcer: from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer, live from studio 1a, and savannah washington, d.c. and good morning, everyone. welcome to today, a special split edition on a wednesday morning. savannah is down in washington, bonjourno. we really chowed down at this state dinner and that s why i got this exciting once in a lifetime opportunity to attend the final state dinner at the white house for the obama administration. it was a beautiful night, the weather was perfect and we had a great time, so we ll have more while. and michael looked very handsome and you looked beautiful. we ll talk about that in a little while. let us begin with the battle to replace the president. here s the state of the race, just 20 days to go
infamous drug lord el chapo? and ciao, the obamas host their final state dinner at the white house with italian flare. guest list star studded. we ll take you inside today, wednesday, october 19th, 2016. announcer: from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer, live from studio 1a, and savannah guthrie, washington, d.c. and good morning, everyone. welcome to today, a special split edition on a wednesday morning. savannah is down in washington, bonjourno. we really chowed down at this state dinner and that s why i got this exciting once in a lifetime opportunity to attend the final state dinner at the white house for the obama administration. it was a beautiful night, the weather was perfect and we had a great time, so we ll have more while. and michael looked very handsome and you looked beautiful. we ll talk about that in a little while. let us begin with the battle to replace the president. here s the state of the race, just 20 days to go. all eyes will be
and an half an hour they will share the stage for the last time. will bes moderator chris wallace. we welcome all of you watching live on twitter as part of our new and groundbreaking partnership. tonight, we will be looking at earlier tonight, my colleague spoke with a clinton campaign surrogate, reverend jesse jackson. he started by asking what clinton had to do tonight. to make the distinction between two sides of history. she kidron those distinctions where it matters. keep drawing those distinctions where it matters. think that when you see donald trump talking about a rigged election, worried that the election will be stolen from him and his supporters, telling his supporters they need to watch certain polling places, how do you translate that? it is unfortunate and unfair. we have a voting rights act that dealt with the injustices. she calls resistance, he calls fraud. doing that and undermined in the integrity of the entire process. he is laying the groundwork f
always a lot of tension and pressure in a presidential campaign,. this presidential campaign is negative and they are expecting it to follow the form of the first two. john: it is worth noting that theld trump wanted to bring accusers into the hole and put them in a place where bill clinton had to walk past them. the clinton campaign wanted to avoid anything further on donald trump s part. this time, he does have sarah palin here and barack obama s half-brother, a strange choice, but there is some reason to be worried about the things that donald trump might try. will be a 90-minute session that might go over a little bit. chris wallace is the moderator for the entire 90 minutes. the candidates have a fair amount of leeway to bring up things that they would like to talk about. trump came into the spin room after the first debate, not after the second debate, and no clear word on whether he will come in tonight. we will be back after the debate with a full wrapup analysis and
election if his loses to hillary clinton. we will get response and air more from their showdown in vegas. mr. trump: john podesta said you have terrible in stinks. bernie sanders says you have bad judgment. i agree with both. mrs. clinton: should ask who bernie sanders is supporting for president mr. trump: which is a big mistake. mrs. clinton: you re the most dangerous person to run for president in the modern history of america. amy: we will get response from dr. jill stein and then bring you a debate between the pulitzer prize winning journalist chris hedges and princeton university professor eddie glaude, about how progressives should vote in november. all that and more, coming up. welcome to democracy now, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i m amy goodman. donald trump and hillary clinton squared off at the third and final debate at the university of nevada in las vegas wednesday night. in one of the most extreme statements of the night, donald trump said he