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abc news reporter lana zach joins us live from des moines, iowa.morning, carolyn. here in iowa those meteorologists and politicians are busy tracking a winter storm headed this way. and that's going to be really important. right now it looks like it's not going to hit until after voting is completed, but many candidates are counting on the turnout of first-time voters who have traditionally been affected by weather. ♪ ♪ this land is your land this land is my land ♪ >> with the insurgent candidates actually walk away with a win in iowa? >> what the pundits say, they like to rally but are they going to come out and participate in the caucus? how would you like to make them look good? [applause] >> bernie sanders is within three points of the hillary clinton. but clinton appeared confident. joined by the whole family on the trail. >> thank you! i'm just thrilled that chelsea and bill can be with me. >> also joining her former congresswoman gabby gifford. >> it's hard for me but come january i want to the say these two words, madam president. >> and on

abc news reporter lana zach joins us live from des moines, iowa.od morning. >> good morning, carolyn. the weather is expected to be fine here tomorrow night when iowans will head to their caucuses and that could help a candidate who has many first-time voters. ♪ ♪ this land is your land this land is my land ♪ >> could the insurgent candidates actually walk away with a win in iowa? >> what the pundits say, they you know, young people come out to rallies, but you know what? they aren't going to come out to participate in the caucus. so how would you like to make the pundits look dumb on election day? >> an energetic bernie sanders played to his largest crowd yet. the last major poll before the iowan caucuses has sanders within three points of hillary clinton. but clinton appeared confident. joined by the whole family on the trail. >> thank you! i'm just thrilled that chelsea and bill can be with me. >> also joining her former congresswoman gabby gifford. >> speaking is hard for me, but come january i want to the say these two words, madam president.

lana zach has the latest on a national scale. >> d.c. is preparing for an epic blizzard with a trial run. >> we are sorry for inadequate response. i am declaring a snow emergency. >> d.c. mayor promising to be more prepared after snow fell leading to this and this. >> it was rough driving home. it took him an hour to get four miles. we decided to walk and it is pretty icy on the roads when you are walking. in the icy conditions. the motorcade on the slick streets. while residents prepare for the storm. many on social media was frustrated by the preparation or lack of it on the road. this person taking aim at the department of virginia department of transportation. snow flakes snarling traffic and causing accident afteraccident. 776 traffic crashes reported, nearly 400 calls from disabled vehicles. with forecasters prepping for snow thkz, grocery shelves have been picked bare. >> and the man with the snow blower. >> i'm the only one on my block with a snow blower. >> the most popular guy in town. >> the latest models are predicting absolu

abc's lana zach's more take home washington d c is mega storm of twenty ten snow again the storm could be worse. this is predicted to state has seen since snow began in two thousand and ten maryland governor larry hogan urged residents to have a week's worth of supplies on hand promising public works will be prepared to statewide as cj has twenty seven hundred pieces of equipment that will be deployed and is ready with three hundred and sixty five thousand tons of salt. the battle the storm with up to two feet of snow predicted residents are preparing for the worst this store in chesapeake virginia forced to limit the amount of snow supplies each customer can purchase the fast moving thing has been the snow shovels were down to like our last few of them which is like three or four. this dc trader joe's supermarket trying to control the crowds only allowing ten shoppers in at a time that the text as an all too much. the director of the nation's weather forecasting agency said preparation can save lives talking about a potentially paralyzing storm and after wednesday's relatively minor a

university in lynchburg drive some chuckles when he grabbed a reference to second corinthians abc's lana zach has more as some members of the british parliament debated banning donald trump from their country. we'll go from here on the corner of port and cruise hit the republican frontrunner on his inheritance. i don't come from well why don't i didn't inherit millions of dollars the liberty university donald trump made his case for the christian conservative vote that some call this quoting a scripture clumsy after fumbling second three seventeen that's all ballgame where this pair of the lord right where the sperm lord is there is liberty with iowa poll numbers in flux there is no love lost between the two republican frontrunners the truth is he's a nasty guy as for the democrats they were fleeing from critiquing each other at an animal ecp of that monday focused instead on the legacy of doctor martin luther king doctor king died with his work unfinished and it is up to us to see it through what doctor king said is we have got to combat racism but we've also got to combat income and wealth

new poll shows bernie sanders with a sizable lead over hillary clinton in new hampshire's abc's lana zach has the latest developments in the campaign the tea party favorite sarah palin has weighed in with her endorsement for the gop nomination the giving it to donald trump the two former admired each other in twenty eleven pale and shared a pizza with trump as she pondered running for the presidency from the party appeal wins endorsement could be critical as ted cruz and trump run neck in neck in the polls in iowa the two men locked in a battle of backhanded compliment as i liked the insults simmering just below the surface last couple of days he's been getting rather than frozen insults my way. i don't intend to respond to his word about his temperament and people are talking about his temperament. i haven't talked about his temperament but he's gotta be careful because his temperament is you know has been questioned a lot while among the democrats a new poll shows bernie sanders with a twenty seven point lead in new hampshire today the inevitable candidate does not look quite so inevita

lana zach, abc news, des moines. anna: it was interesting at the beginning where megyn kelly said we have to talk about that elephant not number. -- in the room. it was a snowstorm for the record bnooks. john: it was the fourth must powerful storm that hit the east coast in 50 years. 340,000 square miles. more than 24 million people saw 20 inches of snow as the flakes fell from louisiana to maine. anna: remember what you are doing this time last friday? john: i was right here on the air. don: we were in our eighth hour i believe. outside this weekend. if you have plans outside, should be a good weekend. if you wash your car, you will get several days out of it. let's talk about the weekend forecast. we see temperatures across the region in the 50's. saturday will see temperatures going to 57. by saturday, more sunshine working in as we go to 56 degrees. we are not seeing anything as the showers have now shifted out of here. a live look into downtown raleigh and we are 52 in the capital city. 37% humidity and northwes

authorities they are still warning of ngerous driving conditions and transportation delays lana zach has the latest on this weekend's blizzard. >>reporter: it was one for the record books. nearly two feet of snoww in some areas of washington, d.c. it was the biggest storm ever in baltimore at 29.2 inches and in new york's central park a new 24 hour record with 26.8 inches of snow, grinding to a halt all forms of travel. well, almost all form. drivers on the pennsylvaniaurnpike were marooned for up to 30 hours creating an unique situation, sunday mass on the highway. >>reporter: and on the jersey shore, blocks of ice floated down floloed streets, the snow building continuously throughout the weekend. down the coast, the weight of all that snow too much for area roofs, even this ambulance was stuck. thisorning the east coast will be digging out. >> a record amount of snow must be removed. and when you say removed, that doesn't mean w can just push it out of the streets. it has to be lifted and taken away. >>reporter: and if you're wondering, the s sw jackpot winner seems to be g glenga

abc's lana zach is in washington has been following a presidential candidate the influence for spreading their campaigns across only one in new hampshire today ted cruz as if he's president. the lovely donald trump to build a wall on the southern border. if he doesn't he's fired well packed crowd at liberty university in virginia turned out to the national frontrunner donald trump who hasn't been holding back on his thoughts about fruits the truth is in this together but it isn't just that matter on the republican side you're going to help determine who the folks in the other forty eight states have a chance to choose from and with just two weeks left until the iowa caucuses the attacks are flying republicans versus republican and democrat versus democrat at last night's final democratic debate before voting begins sharp barbs were exchanged between hillary clinton and bernie sanders you've received over six hundred thousand dollars in speaking fees from goldman sachs in one year he voted to let guns go on to amtrak guns going to national parks. he voted against doing research to figure

abc news reporter lana zach joins us live from des moines, iowa.d morning. >> good morning, carolyn. the weather is expected to be fine here tomorrow night when iowans will head to their caucuses and that could help a candidate who has many first-time voters. ♪ ♪ this land is your land this land is my land ♪ >> with the insurgent candidates actually walk away with a win in iowa? >> what the pundits say, they , you know, young people come out to rallies, but you know what? they aren't going to come out to participate in the caucus. so how would you like to make the pundits look dumb on election day? >> an energetic bernie sabres played to his largest crowd yet. sanders is within three points of hillary clinton. but clinton appeared confident. joined by the whole family on the trail. >> thank you! i'm just thrilled that chelsea and bill can be with me. >> also joining her former congresswoman gabby gifford. >> it's hard for me, but come january i want to the say these two words, madam president. >> and on the republican side, the last poll has donald

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