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Its the biggest election day of the year so far. Welcome to cnns Special Coverage of super tuesday im wolf blitzer in washington and im kate bolduan in new york. The first polls are closing in just a few hours from now. And turnout in states like North Carolina is strong as millions of americans and six next extreme states are now voting for republicans. It is a big day, 865 delegates are at stake. Donald trump expected to win most of them making the republican front runner almost unstoppable potentially. By the end of this light tonight, trump is expected to be within striking distance of the 1,215 delegates needed to win the republican president ial nomination, which raises the big question, what does nikki haley do next . Our less than an hour will be getting our first early clues about the outcome of tonights vote. Thats where we get the first results from our exit poll ....
Some serious fireworks tomorrow, right? reporter: exactly right. same committee, same issues, different witnesses. tomorrow the senate intelligence committee will be having a hearing on fisa, the foreign surveillance act, keep in mind who is testifying, rod rosenstein whose memo was cited by several white house officials for the rationale for firing jim comey, his first testimony in a public forum. it s likely he ll do what he s done behind the scenes on capitol hill, pretty much defer any questions to bob mueller, but also testifying will be dan coates, the director of national intelligence, also the director of the nsa michael rogers. keep in mind, wolf, these are two individuals who were approached by president trump and asked to publicly deny any allegations of collusion. they haven t commented publicly about that, but in talking to senate democratic aides and democratic senators throughout the course of the day, they have made clear to me wolf, that they plan to try to pin those ....
People very very distrustful of both the baltimore police and the government. it is going to take a lot for these, for the people here today to feel like they re getting satisfaction. wolf? all right. miguel, stand by. also a solidarity protest under way right now in philadelphia. cnn s poppy harlow is on the streets of philadelphia for us joining us live. what s it like there, poppy? reporter: what it is is a very vocal, as you can hear, but very peaceful protest. the police here tweeting at least 600 people have descended here on city hall right at 15th and market right in the middle. pan out to see what we re talking about here. again, gathering of people of all ages all races, coming together and telling me wolf, this is about a lot more than freddie gray. one young woman angela telling me this is about equal treatment for all people of all races, under the law, and saying they want answers about freddie gray, but they want answers about a number of ....
The filmmaker has taken an uncompromising position on how that project should be handled. joining us now from miami, the documentary filmmaker michael moore. ichael, thanks very much for coming in. thanks for having me, blitz, i appreciate ll it. i can call you blitz, right? you can call me olbtz, you can call me wolf, whatever, that s fine. all right. let s talk about this latest article or blog that you wrote, because it sort of jumped out at me. you said you don t want thela islamic cultural center to be built near ground zero, you want it to be built on ground zero. tell us why. well, i m just so offended by the bullying that s been taking place, picking on people who make up a very small percentage of our pulation and treating them as if they re not americans. and they have every right to be in, near, around, at ground zero ....