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nbc's jake -- has more from greenville, on that disparity. >> yeah, greenville is ground zero for republican politics in the state of south carolina. it is also ground zero for the states remarkable economic growth. if you want to understand that growth, and how it is affecting the electorate here, there's only one place to start. >> it wasn't long after we walked into the bmw's sprawling -- plant, that we saw the company's latest model, price tag nearly $200,000. >> this is travis, he's about to put the logo on the bmw xm. how long have you worked? here >> 28 years. >> 28 years. can i push this? in >> okay. >> with a mallet -- >> there you go. >> that's it. >> this car is one of the 1500 manufactured every day at the plant, and sold throughout the country and around the world. but it's the connection to south carolina, sharing -- who runs human resources here, seems to value most. >> i started as an engineer, 31 years ago basically. and, we started with this area. 1.2 million square feet. and now, we are -- almost 10 million square feet. >> how many employees back? then >> we had about 300.
nbc's jake -- has more from greenville, on that disparity. >> yeah, greenville is ground zero for republican politics in the state of south carolina. it is also ground zero for the states remarkable economic growth. if you want to understand that growth, and how it is affecting the electorate here, there's only one place to start. >> it wasn't long after we walked into the bmw's sprawling -- plant, that we saw the company's latest model, price tag nearly $200,000. >> this is...
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it's a low turnout here in greenville, south carolina. and i also spoke to a local lawmaker, he had mentioned there was a concern about that low turnout, and potentially that will breathe the harboring or of what will come in november. you need that high turnout in predominantly black areas, it's key for president biden winning election in november 2024. i think that's something that's key to highlight. low turnbull here in the greenville, south carolina area. and how that could potentially translate for success for biden in 2024 against president trump. >> sarah, let me cross over to you and get a sense of what you've been hearing. there is this point that my colleague, the rev made, was there very interesting. if there's any discontent among voters today, they could've made that point clear to the biden campaign, it doesn't seem that that discontent was materialized in the way that any votes went to marianne williamson, or dean phillips, in a substantial way. >> that's exactly right, eamonn. i actually spoke to many, many voters here in
it's a low turnout here in greenville, south carolina. and i also spoke to a local lawmaker, he had mentioned there was a concern about that low turnout, and potentially that will breathe the harboring or of what will come in november. you need that high turnout in predominantly black areas, it's key for president biden winning election in november 2024. i think that's something that's key to highlight. low turnbull here in the greenville, south carolina area. and how that could potentially...
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. >> reporter: here in greenville county, we will be watching the results closely. it's a key county. former president trump barely won here in the 2016 primary and he just eked out a victory over president joe biden in 2020 in greenville county. they are aggressively trying to get out the vote here. >> greenville, south carolina, is a great start of the state. >>> a u.s. duel season was detained in russia on treason charges. what her boyfriend is asking the u.s. to do for her, and why the u.s. is saying it's not so easy. that's great. i know, right? i've been telling everyone. baby: liberty. did you hear that? ty just said her first word. can you say “mama”? baby: liberty. can you say “auntie”? baby: liberty. how many people did you tell? only pay for what you need. jingle: ♪ liberty. liberty. liberty. ♪ baby: ♪ liberty. ♪ okay everyone, our mission is to provide complete, balanced nutrition for strength and energy. yay - woo hoo! ensure, with 27 vitamins and minerals, nutrients for immune health. and ensure complete with 30 grams of protein. (♪
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i'm in greenville county. the most populous county in the state, where some of the highest republican voter turnout is in all of the state of south carolina. come with me, i'm gonna give you a little sneak peek at what the turnouts looking like here. this is merely, marley, how is it going? >> pretty good. >> mary lee has been here all day, we can talk politics inside the polling place, but we can talk turnout. in 2016, the turnout at this location was around 1000 people, 45% of eligible voters at this polling place. what's the number now, mary lee? >> 847. >> 847 with six minutes to go. that would be 36%. not quite what the 2016 numbers are, just to confirm, merrily, we don't know if those are republicans or democrats. you can vote -- >> you can vote for either one, but only one. >> that's good, thank you very much for everything. before sending back to guys, i want to show you that a i love seeing kids with their parents when they come out to participate in the process. rich is so nice to have us here. atlas
i'm in greenville county. the most populous county in the state, where some of the highest republican voter turnout is in all of the state of south carolina. come with me, i'm gonna give you a little sneak peek at what the turnouts looking like here. this is merely, marley, how is it going? >> pretty good. >> mary lee has been here all day, we can talk politics inside the polling place, but we can talk turnout. in 2016, the turnout at this location was around 1000 people, 45% of...
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2%, it's a low turnout here in greenville. i also spoke with -- in the area and how could potentially translate for success and biden in november of 2024 against former president trump. >> sarah, let me cross over to you and get a sense of what you've been hearing. there was a point that my colleague, the rev made that was interesting, if there was any discontent among voters today they could've made that point clear to the biden administration. it doesn't seem like the discontent was manifested that the votes went to other candidates in a substantial way. >> yeah, that is exactly right. i spoke with many, many voters here in the charleston area that were casting their votes for joe biden. not that they didn't have concerns about joe biden's, those concerns that are reflected in polls. i spoke to people that were very concerned about joe biden's age. i spoke to people who wanted him to do more progressive policies. ivan found someone who said i wish that he had stepped aside and not run for another term, but yet they were here
2%, it's a low turnout here in greenville. i also spoke with -- in the area and how could potentially translate for success and biden in november of 2024 against former president trump. >> sarah, let me cross over to you and get a sense of what you've been hearing. there was a point that my colleague, the rev made that was interesting, if there was any discontent among voters today they could've made that point clear to the biden administration. it doesn't seem like the discontent was...
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haley clearly sees a primary still very much in play, be last hour in greenville she gave what is being billed as a big speech on the state of the race. >> south carolina will vote on saturday. but on sunday i'll still be running for president. i'm not going anywhere. [ applause ] dropping out would be the easy route. i've never taken the easy route. >> nbc's ali vitali is reporting from that location, greenville, south carolina. also with us, jennifer palmieri, former white house communications director under president obama, former clinton campaign communications director, and msnbc political analyst, and former republican congressman david jolly of california, also an msnbc political analyst. okay, ali, what was the case that nikki haley just made to stay in this race beyond the fact i'm tough and i never take the easy route? >> reporter: chris, this is actually a speech that we have heard her give in parts along the campaign trail. i've heard answers from her in interviews i've done with her over the past few weeks, during interview appearances on other networks. this is haley's big
haley clearly sees a primary still very much in play, be last hour in greenville she gave what is being billed as a big speech on the state of the race. >> south carolina will vote on saturday. but on sunday i'll still be running for president. i'm not going anywhere. [ applause ] dropping out would be the easy route. i've never taken the easy route. >> nbc's ali vitali is reporting from that location, greenville, south carolina. also with us, jennifer palmieri, former white house...
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susan paige a chip from greenville, south carolina. he served on the 1988 bush campaign and bush cheney campaigns. garrett, start us off. take us there. what are you seeing ahead of tomorrow? >> reporter: nikki haley has never lost a race in south carolina but neither has donald trump. what you're seeing now is a governor who left office popular here but is now running in a party that looks very little like the party she used to represent against a candidate who is a movement in this state. from voters i've talked to, she's going to have a very difficult time as we've seen reflected in the polling, turning around that dynamic. i want to introduce you to a woman i spoke to yesterday who had been a haley supporter when she was governor, sort of weighing haley versus trump and how that decision was made for her. listen to this. when you put nikki haley's report up against donald trump, what do you see? >> i don't think she did as much for south carolina as trump did. and especially in our african american community. >> reporter: opinions
susan paige a chip from greenville, south carolina. he served on the 1988 bush campaign and bush cheney campaigns. garrett, start us off. take us there. what are you seeing ahead of tomorrow? >> reporter: nikki haley has never lost a race in south carolina but neither has donald trump. what you're seeing now is a governor who left office popular here but is now running in a party that looks very little like the party she used to represent against a candidate who is a movement in this...
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joining us now live from greenville, south carolina, is politics reporter of "the new york times" maya king. maya, thank you for joining us today. you've been on the ground there in south carolina. give us a sense as to the feeling there in terms of what voters are telling you ahead of tomorrow's primary. >> sure. well, i've heard overwhelmingly from both voters, party activists and even political operatives the sense that has been borne out in lots of polls but now we're seeing on the ground with yesterday being the last day of early voting, this feels very much still like former president donald trump's race to lose. however, i think what also makes this race interesting and making it more widely discussed is the fact that nikki haley, of course, was the governor of south carolina and also a state representative here, so people know her, they're familiar with her. she is a household name here in south carolina, but if still is not quite enough to make any meaningful difference in what a lot of folks were saying, which is their opinion in that trump is very much the overwhelming front
joining us now live from greenville, south carolina, is politics reporter of "the new york times" maya king. maya, thank you for joining us today. you've been on the ground there in south carolina. give us a sense as to the feeling there in terms of what voters are telling you ahead of tomorrow's primary. >> sure. well, i've heard overwhelmingly from both voters, party activists and even political operatives the sense that has been borne out in lots of polls but now we're seeing...
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and from greenville, south carolina, ali vitali is with us. garrett, let me get to you right away. so, mr. trump, we have seen, has really let days go by without mentioning alexei navalny's name. the haley campaign has pounced on that. finally he mention and tried to compare his own position to that of navalny. comparing the united states to russia here. how is his campaign? how are his advisers defending his position? >> reporter: it's been striking because both campaigns have recognized the death of alexei navalny as a top global story and the trump campaign has barely touched it. the statement you referred to on truth social not only doesn't mention putin, it doesn't even mention russia. it just talks about navalny's sudden death then suggests it's somehow related to donald trump's various court cases. this goes back years. you know well his domestic policy talking about russia. having to talk about putin to be dragged into this space. the kind of russia, russia, russia feeling within the trump white house still permeates the campaign. i believe their hope here is that they will
and from greenville, south carolina, ali vitali is with us. garrett, let me get to you right away. so, mr. trump, we have seen, has really let days go by without mentioning alexei navalny's name. the haley campaign has pounced on that. finally he mention and tried to compare his own position to that of navalny. comparing the united states to russia here. how is his campaign? how are his advisers defending his position? >> reporter: it's been striking because both campaigns have recognized...
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black population especially up near clemson in the mountains, that were clemson university is, where greenville is, spartanburg, not much in way of the black population in york county, comparatively speaking -- charlotte metro area, very little in -- where myrtle beach is. charleston, it's about 24% african american. so really, it is this area in here. and i think we have these counties with majority black, large black populations. and i think that is where we look for that for the turn out question. >> and then one other question for you steve. i know that in south carolina, veterans are a big demographic in south carolina. should we expect him to be more of a factor in the republican primary? or could we see them as a factor in the. democratic primary? >> yeah, typically i think leaning a bit more republican. and i think again especially in the year like this, where there is so much activity relative to the democratic primary on the republican side. and i think that that is something that haley, folks who are really paying attention to this night, might be nikki haley's campaign. they may be
black population especially up near clemson in the mountains, that were clemson university is, where greenville is, spartanburg, not much in way of the black population in york county, comparatively speaking -- charlotte metro area, very little in -- where myrtle beach is. charleston, it's about 24% african american. so really, it is this area in here. and i think we have these counties with majority black, large black populations. and i think that is where we look for that for the turn out...
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that's travis goldman and the team from the greenville, south carolina, public works department after they pulled off the impossible. finding melanie harper's lost anniversary ring among mountains of recycling. the guys didn't even think twice about sorting through it all to help a neighbor in need. >> yeah, just thrilled to have it back on my finger where i think it belongs. >> do you ever think about what you were looking for, what it is that it meant for someone that you didn't know? >> if it was somebody that, you know, i loved and had a ring, i would want somebody to find that ring, too. >> unbelievable. these are things that just never happen. essentially kind of figured that you'd never see that again. >> i was shocked. >> their help is a lesson melanie says she will never forget. >> it also makes me think to maybe go above and beyond in my daily interactions, what can i do to move forward and spread that kindness that was done to me. >> come on. jose diaz-balart, bringing it home as always. always having hope. >>> that does it for me. andrea mitchell picks up with more news ri
that's travis goldman and the team from the greenville, south carolina, public works department after they pulled off the impossible. finding melanie harper's lost anniversary ring among mountains of recycling. the guys didn't even think twice about sorting through it all to help a neighbor in need. >> yeah, just thrilled to have it back on my finger where i think it belongs. >> do you ever think about what you were looking for, what it is that it meant for someone that you didn't...
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a lot of the counties here, this is actually the biggest county, greenville, a lot of counties in the upstate very, very high concentrations of evangelical voters. remember, we saw in iowa, evangelical voters have been skeptical of trump eight years ago, have really become part of his coalition. really look for a big trump number appear. so, we'll see when the polls close, what starts happening. here is the basic challenge that nikki haley is facing right here. it's this. remember, in the new hampshire primary a month ago, she had overwhelming support from the democrats who participated, people who call themselves democrats, and from independents. she won independence by almost 20 points in new hampshire. that independents and democrats combined, this is shocking when you think about it. 50% of the new hampshire republican primary election we're not republicans. they call themselves independents, they call themselves democrats. that's where haley even made it somewhat competitive, but she still lost by 11 points within an electorate that was half democrats and independents. take a loo
a lot of the counties here, this is actually the biggest county, greenville, a lot of counties in the upstate very, very high concentrations of evangelical voters. remember, we saw in iowa, evangelical voters have been skeptical of trump eight years ago, have really become part of his coalition. really look for a big trump number appear. so, we'll see when the polls close, what starts happening. here is the basic challenge that nikki haley is facing right here. it's this. remember, in the new...
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haley is headed for an absolute drubing in her home state, and she made clear at a speech in greenville, her home state will not be her last stand. >> south carolina will vote on saturday. but on sunday, i'll still be running for president. i'm not going anywhere. i'll keep fighting until the american people close the door. that day is not today, and it won't be on saturday, not by a long shot. >> reporter: haley noted in greenville that she's used to people questioning her intentions, but the questions facing her going forward are even more about her end game. hilling around charleston harbor with mark sanford, i asked him where he thinks haley is staying in and where she imagines this all might lead. >> normally money kills you off in a campaign. she's got enough money to keep going. she's got -- we call it hanging around the hoop phenomenon wherein trump can beat trump. the legal system might beat trump. trump's next hamburger might beat trump, his health, and if you hang around the hoop long enough, you never know if a straight shot is coming your way and you can down it. >> reporte
haley is headed for an absolute drubing in her home state, and she made clear at a speech in greenville, her home state will not be her last stand. >> south carolina will vote on saturday. but on sunday, i'll still be running for president. i'm not going anywhere. i'll keep fighting until the american people close the door. that day is not today, and it won't be on saturday, not by a long shot. >> reporter: haley noted in greenville that she's used to people questioning her...
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the biggest single source of outstanding vote is in greenville county. this is in the upstate. this is probably the biggest -- you know, you think of the upstate, maybe as not as big, but actually, population wise, it is. this is a place we've got a lot of outstanding votes still to come. but haley could do fairly well with. but the second biggest places this, horry county, which is producing a massive votes tonight. this is the heart of trump country. this is myrtle beach, conway, you see trump's margin, and he's doing better with the same- day vote. he's had that there. the third one to point to, the third biggest source, is the one who's gonna answer that question about the first congressional district and whether there's any chance haley -- there it is. >> all right, much more to come tonight, as nikki haley vows to find all these results in south carolina republican primary. we'll be right back. l be right. i know what it's like to perform through pain. if you're like me, one of the millions suffering from pain caused by migraine, nurtec odt may help. it's the only medicat
the biggest single source of outstanding vote is in greenville county. this is in the upstate. this is probably the biggest -- you know, you think of the upstate, maybe as not as big, but actually, population wise, it is. this is a place we've got a lot of outstanding votes still to come. but haley could do fairly well with. but the second biggest places this, horry county, which is producing a massive votes tonight. this is the heart of trump country. this is myrtle beach, conway, you see...
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she sort of -- in her speech in greenville, there was a question, will she go to the end? she clarified that. super tuesday not far away. middle of march. nikki haley will be gone, quite likely. donald trump will have the requisite delegates to become the republican nominee. what do you think the rest of the stretch looks like as donald trump thinks about -- donald trump and his people think about the weaknesses exposed in his hold on the party. how do they spend the time between the middle of march and the conventions this summer in trying to put back together the kind of support they need to be able to take on joe biden? >> it's a great question. i see that some of his campaign team have been talking to nbc and saying, look, we're now going to pivot to the issues. which i think we've heard several thousand times before with trump over the course of almost a decade now, what his handlers want him to do and what might be the logical thing for him to do. it's not something he's ever going to follow. it is like biden's team saying the president will be playing basketball eve
she sort of -- in her speech in greenville, there was a question, will she go to the end? she clarified that. super tuesday not far away. middle of march. nikki haley will be gone, quite likely. donald trump will have the requisite delegates to become the republican nominee. what do you think the rest of the stretch looks like as donald trump thinks about -- donald trump and his people think about the weaknesses exposed in his hold on the party. how do they spend the time between the middle of...
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here are some of her remarks in greenville yesterday. >> it is not normal to spend $50 million in campaign contributions on personal court cases. it is not normal to threaten people who back your opponent. and it is not normal to call on russia to invade nato countries. donald trump has done all of that. and more. in just the past month. he's gotten more unstable and unhinged. he spends more time in courtrooms than he does on the campaign trail. he refuses to debate. he is completely distracted. and everything is about him. he is so obsessed with his own demons from the past, he can't focus on delivering a future americans deserve. i'm not afraid to say the hard truths out loud. i feel no need to kiss the ring. i have into fear of trump's retribution. i'm not looking for anything from him. my own political future of is zero concern. i wish michael was here today. and i wish our children and i could see him tonight. but we can't. he is serving on the other side of the world. where conflict is the norm. where terrorists hide among the innocent, where iran's 2ris proxies are now attacking ame
here are some of her remarks in greenville yesterday. >> it is not normal to spend $50 million in campaign contributions on personal court cases. it is not normal to threaten people who back your opponent. and it is not normal to call on russia to invade nato countries. donald trump has done all of that. and more. in just the past month. he's gotten more unstable and unhinged. he spends more time in courtrooms than he does on the campaign trail. he refuses to debate. he is completely...