. >> rick: coming up next on nbc sn, nascar america post race show. celebration for joey logano. he will be able to enjoy this moment for a little less than a week. he has won his way into the championship four. the champion will be determined in miami next weekend. stick around for the nascar post race show presented by auto parts. take a look at the standings. edwards all with wins advancing into the championship four. kyle busch does it on points. two joe gibbs racing cars fighting for a win, jimmie johnson looking for his seventh championship trying to tie the king and the intimidator. joey logano looking for his first ever championship. as is carl edwards. >> steve: we mentioned it was going to be the toughest round of eight. three winning drivers move on. proves that several drivers looking for that first championship. be interesting to see them taking on a six-time champion trying to get the seventh. >> rick: what an incredible race we have seen today. again, make sure to tune in to nbc sn for "nascar america" post race presented by advance auto parts. we knew that restart

they'll race for a championship in miami, sn, nascar america post race show. celebration for joey logano. he will be able to enjoy this moment for a little less than a week. he has won his way into the championship four. the champion will be determined in miami next weekend. stick around for the nascar post parts. take a look at the standings. at the end of the round of eight, logano, johnson and edwards all with wins advancing into the championship four. kyle busch does it on points. two joe gibbs racing cars fighting for a win, jimmie johnson looking for his seventh championship trying to tie the king and the intimidator. joey logano looking for his first ever championship. as is carl edwards. >> steve: we menti of eight. three winning drivers move on. proves that fact, jeff. >> jeff: no question. several drivers looking for that first championship. be interesting to see them taking on a six-time champion trying to get the seventh. >> rick: what an incredible race we have seen today. again, make sure to tune in to nbc sn for "nascar america" post race presen

. >> rick: coming up next on nbc sn, nascar america post race show. celebration for joey logano. he will be able to enjoy this moment for a little less than a week. he has won his way into the championship four. the champion will be determined in miami next weekend. stick around for the nascar post race show presented by auto parts. take a look at the standings. edwards all with wins advancing into the championship four. kyle busch does it on points. two joe gibbs racing cars fighting for a win, jimmie johnson looking for his seventh championship trying to tie the king and the intimidator. joey logano looking for his first ever championship. as is carl edwards. >> steve: we mentioned it was going to be the toughest round of eight. three winning drivers move on. >> jeff: no question. several drivers looking for that first championship. be interesting to see them taking on a six-time champion trying to get the seventh. >> rick: what an incredible race we have seen today. again, make sure to tune in to nbc sn for "nascar america" post race presented by advance auto parts. we knew th

. >> rick: coming up next on nbc sn, nascar america post race show. celebration for joey logano. he will be able to enjoy this moment for a little less than a week. he has won his way into the championship four. the champion will be determined in miami next weekend. stick around for the nascar post race show presented by auto parts. take a look at the standings. eight, logano, johnson and edwards all with wins advancing into the championship four. kyle busch does it on points. two joe gibbs racing cars fighting for a win, jimmie johnson looking for his seventh championship trying to tie the king and the intimidator. joey logano looking for his first ever championship. as is carl edwards. >> steve: we mentioned it was going to be the toughest round of eight. three winning drivers move on. >> jeff: no question. several drivers looking for that first championship. be interesting to see them taking on a six-time champion trying to get the seventh. >> rick: what an incredible race we have seen today. again, make sure to tune in to nbc sn for "nascar america" post race presented by adv

. >> rick: coming up nextn sn, nascar america post race show. celebration for joey logano. he will be able to enjoy this moment for a little less than a week. he has won his way into the championship four. the champion will be determined in miami next weekend. stick around for the nascar post race show presented by auto at the end of the round of eight, logano, johnson and edwards all with wins advancing into the championship four. kyle busch does it on points. two joe gibbs racing cars fighting for a win, jimmie johnson looking for his seventh championship trying to tie the king and the intimidator. joey logano looking for his first ever championship. as is carl edwards. >> steve: we mentioned it was going to be the toughest round three winning drivers move on. proves that fact, jeff. >> jeff: no question. several drivers looking for that first championship. be interesting to see them taking on a six-time champion trying to get the seventh. >> rick: what an incredible race we have seen today. again, make sure to tune in to nbc sn for "nascar america" post race presented by

. >> rick: coming up next on nbc sn, nascar america post race show. celebration for joey logano. he will be able to enjoy this moment for a little less than a week. he has won his way into the championship four. the champion will be determined in miami next weekend. stick around for the nascar post race show presented by auto parts. take a look at the standings. at the end of the round of eight, logano, johnson and edwards all with wins advancing into the championship four. kyle busch does it on points. two joe gibbs racing cars fighting for a win, jimmie johnson looking for his seventh championship trying to tie the king and the intimidator. joey logano looking for his first ever championship. as is carl edwards. >> steve: we mentioned it was going to be the toughest round of eight. three winning drivers move on. proves that fact, jeff. >> jeff: no question. several drivers looking for that first championship. be interesting to see them taking on a six-time champion trying to get the seventh. >> rick: what an incredible race we have seen today. again, make sure to tune in to nbc

. >> be sure to tune in for nascar america post race by advance auto parts. they came into play as who would advance into the a late race start, it's the championship for including race winner joey lugano. we begin with breaking news. nbc news has learned president- elect donald trump has named rnc chairman rain speakers as his chief of staff. he's been selection into the strongest signal that is looking to work with the party establishment, something trump as an outsider may have sidestepped. thanks for being with us on the delayed edition. all this political activity across the country and now we're hearing hillary clinton has taken aim at the fbi blaming them in part for her losing the election. tower, president-elect made his first a cabinet decision picking reince priebus as white house chief of staff. the decision coming as protesters continue to protest rally with the new york city. thousands of angry americans still voicing their opposition to president-elect donald trump. >> i've never seen an election like this before people are so fearfu >> people

nascar. reali talking about his argument for america, why people should vote for him.ment is you, the american people. [cheers] >> i'm doing this for the people and for the movement and we will take back this country for you and we will make america great again. donald trump in tampa, florida. from here he goes to north carolina. all the way across the country to reno, nevada. nevada, remember, not nevada. then he finishes up the day in colorado. three days, 11 states. 12 stops. he is also giving the republican radio address today. and just something to chew over with stirewalt here as we leave you behind and who needs jlo and jay-z when you have stirewalt, right? 2.3 million ballots cast from registered republicans and democrats. the republicans lead in the overall by about 2,000 ballots. 2,000 ballots out of 4.2 million cast. it's an exceedingly close race in the early voting. but, i talked to jason miller about this just a short time ago. he told me that bodes very well how donald trump might do on election day. republicans typically dominate on election day where d

america. >> the swastikas have been painted over and flowers and positive messages are now covering it. >>> nascar driver jimmie johnson making history, winning his seventh career cup title. he is now tied with drivers richard petty and deal earnhardt senior, legends in he says he is not done and hoping for more titles to come. >>> well, the harry potter fantastic beasts and where to find them brought in $75 million at the box office this weekend, easily taking the number one spot. >>> and it was a big night for the american music awards. you saw all the performances here on newschannel5 last night. >> yes. in case you missed it or miss this had moment, the show started off with a little oops. >> and the american music award goes to -- >> all right. that was a little awkward. the announcers look flustered. the group named 21 pilots on the back, their name popped up way before the announcers said it, so, yes, it kind of gave away the surprise a little bit. >>> up next, the time to hit the ice. the new rink in public square getting fun guest this is morning. >> and a couple celebrate as lasting marr

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several mass-market breweries and fast , the nationalts rifle association, nascar, world wrestling entertainment, and cars made in americaboycotts are underway both in favor and in protest to the incoming president. we are asking you what your thoughts are on that today. nick is calling in from fairview, tennessee. you support clinical boycotts. tell us why. -- political boycotts. tell us why. caller: you have to think god now that us deplorables are now ruling, you have your money -- you have the right to spend her money where you want. i'm going out with my grandson today, in the first thing i'm going to do is buy some more ammunition. i might look at the firearms. avoid -- well, i love robert de niro's talents, but i think i will boycott his next movie. it's fine, spend your money where you want, but also don't spend it where you want. theseing to avoid sanctuary cities. when others quite a few of them, but i don't travel that much anyhow. host: have you always voted with your pocketbook? have you always taken politics in mind when you make a choice of where you shop? caller: not always, but i have many times. it's so

nascar, during nascar, on sporting event, it's a really compelling actually positive too if you contrast that to what he says in his rallies taking things on but uplifting talking about americathe future. so it is a great ad like he said clinton ad is interesting because it doesn't really mirror what her message has been throughout year. not a hope and change campaign not on the trail saying vote for me to not destroy obama legacy but isn't talking about what she's -- >> gave up on the idea that she would you're right to your point -- don't destroy obama's eight years. >> they have these folks who work for them and look and say obama is ratings have gone up. jump on those even though to your point wrong also parallels interesting feel like american people like barack obama, but not as a result of his presidency >>. >> you can like a person and disagree with them political a and see with the wrong track 80% of americans think we're going down a bad @. drover is in this very well. hillary is continuation of the status quo if you like that then you'll vote for hillary if you don't then you look at donald trump and see that on tuesday. >> wall street journal poll that came out t

nascar events in crucial battleground states. >> i'm doing this for the people and for the movement and we will take back this country for you and we will make america great again. and our reporters are across the country. we begin with kyung lah in reno. it's a crucial state that he needs to win. >> reporter: we are anticipating donald trump will be delivering his closing message here to what is certainly a very enthusiastic crowd, a closing message that will include repealing obamacare, focusing on the clinton e-mail scandal as well as trying to tell this crowd that what is crucial here, what will make a difference in this western battleground state is turnout. now, he is coming here after spending much of the day out east. he's been in tampa, florida, where there he again delivered that closing message, talking briefly off the cuff mentioning the jay z concert with hillary clinton, saying he was frankly unimpressed and than he went to north carolina, another battleground state. and there we saw a rare appearance by melania trump. she introduced her husband, putting out a charm ee foffensiy the trump camp. he will end his day in colorado, another

nascar going on an we will explain more of the 8:00 hour. >> an amber alert issued in the valley with all of the information you need on www.abc15.com . also on the >>> good morning, america. new overnight -- the post-election protests, demonstrations now turning ugly. police launching tear gas as president-elect donald trump shakes up his transition team. who's in charge now and is he changing his tune on obamacare? >>> wildfires. the states of emergency. dozens of fires now burning across the southeast. the reward to catch the arsonists and the health concerns for millions of people this morning. >>> the police shooting caught on camera. an officer dragged down the street, struggling with the driver, the officer's gun going off. >> you shot me -- >> did that officer intend to

nascar. that is more blue collar. that's more working class. that's more middle americaerse tampa saint pete. so they share something in common those two parts of florida. and that may be a reason why trump is doing a little bit better than romney was. >> so i want to get to dana but i have to ask you chris as somebody who can actually has been part of the team actually making these calls and trying to figure out what counties have yet to come in. what do the numbers we have so far tell us from the counties we have already gotten. can you tell anything? i mean, with trump slightly ahead, is there -- is it just the panhandle now we are waiting for which is heavily republican? or is it -- are there -- do you believe there is a trove of democratic votes still out there to come in? >> yeah. and i will tell you what i would do. i would get that 2000 video ready get those hanging chad videos. get those could youd. it couldn't be any doggone closer could it it's about as tight as it gets. yes more vote count comes in from the panhandle. yes overwhelmingly republican. if you loo

america. the ad will run on several channels in both primetime and throughout the nfl, ncaa, and nascar programmingl also air in major markets in a variety of battleground states. >> i made the mistake because it's a real populist message there, of tweeting out this is a really good ad. suddenly, i was compared to adolf hitler. >> this is a tough time to tweet. >> here's the deal. i played the clip for like five different people and said, is that anti-semitic. no. there are dog whistles, but the dog whistles are to people, i guarantee you, play that ad and you'll probably disagree with me on it. but play that ad to 100 americans in middle america, 99 will go, that's cool. i don't like big banks. i don't think people are going -- >> do you mean 100 white people? >> no. >> because i think actually it does really matter. >> what do you mean, 100 white people? >> i mean if you're more sensitive to the dog whistles if you're a person whose ethnic or gender or whose background has put you at some sort of vulnerable place. >> isn't that talking about vulnerable people and how the rich are getting richer a