Tonight, the first test of this Trump era, election night again, from Wisconsin to Florida,

the high-stakes matchups with millions of dollars pouring in, what it could reveal about voters'

thoughts on the president's performance amid Elon Musk's steep doge cuts.

The mass layoffs hitting health care workers at CDC, NIH, and more, as Doge cuts 20,000 jobs.

And Mr. Booker takes on Washington, the Democrat whose marathon Senate speech opposing the White House is smashing records,

rising uncertainty on the eve of a massive new wave of Trump tariffs.

White people are rushing to buy everything from couches to cars before prices could go up.

Breaking news as a truck crashes into a Boston sidewalk injuring at least four.

What happened?

The new risk for severe weather, the threat rising tomorrow for 70 million, we're tracking

it. Inside the deportations

to a notorious El Salvador prison, the Trump administration admitting one father was mistakenly

sent there. And our exclusive interviews with two women who say they were wrongly taken there

as well. The stunning details of an anesthesiologist accused of attempting to

kill his wife at an iconic Hawaiian lookout, what she says he tried to do. And chairman of the

board, one man's lifetime collection of misquotes, malaprops, and strange things, his co-workers

said. This is NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt.

Good evening and welcome.

Tonight, polls are closing on an election night stress testing the mood of the country

like we've rarely seen.

Just five months after the presidential election, a state Supreme Court race in Wisconsin

is dominating the

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