i m christine romans. new day starts right now . two weeks from today. the midterm elections. brace yourself. i m john berman with brianna keilar. the race for control of the senate looks to be tight. new cnn polling shows democrat john fetterman with a slight edge over republican mehmet oz in pennsylvania. and in wisconsin ron johnson, democratic challenger men della barnes basically even. inflation the top issue. followed by abortion rights. early voting in that state begins today. in pennsylvania 44% of likely voters sight the economy. and more on debates in a moment. tonight in new york, a highly anticipated debate between incumbent democratic governor kathy hochul and republican challenge lee zeldin. zeldin made crime the focus of his campaign. and last night desantis and crist going toe-to-toe on abortion. and theian going poulter wars and may have his eye on the white house refusing to commit all four years if he wins the election. according to a top official,
wednesday morning, everyone. don lemon, alongside poppy harlow and kaitlan collins here. it is wednesday, november 2nd. we re so glad you chose to wake up with us and tune in. a big news day too. it is a big news day. the big questions this morning, do politicians and their families need more protection after the attack on paul pelosi? capital police making a desperate plea. the second question this morning, what were those officers waiting for? we have exclusive and chilling 911 audio from a 10-year-old girl named chloe. she called police, begged for help during the uvalde school m massacre. our third question is whether or not former president barack obama had help push democrats over the line. he s campaigning with arizona katie hobbs. finally, this is an important question, what would you buy first if you won $1 $1.2 billion, meaning after you picked yourself up off the floor. the power ball jackpot soaring to record highs. we ll get to all of that. but first,
profit prices went up, they were making a profit it prices went up, they were making a profit it is prices went up, they were making a profit. it is interesting to me that it is the profit. it is interesting to me that it is the middle east, asia, and lndia it is the middle east, asia, and india and it is the middle east, asia, and india and others who are the consumers here on this front, they should consumers here on this front, they should he consumers here on this front, they should be punished for that, but more should be punished for that, but more importantly i think we need to do everything and anything necessary to make do everything and anything necessary to make sure that ukraine gets through to make sure that ukraine gets through the winter, and to get through through the winter, and to get through it not by allowing the russians to bomb and go after the substations and create a humanitarian crisis. and i love the fact that humanitarian crisis. and i l
this doesn t like crimes against humanity or even terror but i think more important than what we call russia s attacks on civilian infrastructure is how we in the west respond. the us has sent significant air defence systems, the uk has been very helpful in this as well and even europe has sent some air defence systems to kind of help ukraine defend its major population centres and strategic energy infrastructures well. we need to keep that going but we also need to send the critical energy pieces, pieces of electrical equipment that allow ukraine s grid operators to repair the grid and is the president alluded to there, things like portable heaters so that when power does go out ukrainians are not frozen to death this winter. ukrainians are not frozen to death this winter. that has got to be on a death this winter. that has got to be on a pretty death this winter. that has got to be on a pretty massive - to be on a pretty massive scale, though, if it is not