from bolting and going to somewhere where they could be in the uaw. and the public reaction to this was interesting.bl the public was overwhelmingly in support of the autoworkers while they were on this strike. polls showed like 75% of the public supported the autoworkers in this strike.rt so this is a historic thing, a a big deal. but if you think back to september, right when we were at the start of it, before we knew it would work, before we knew it would be successful, before we knew how it would turn out, how much public opinion would be in support of these guys, when we were less than two weeks into that strike, do you remember what president biden did? you might remember. president biden went to michigan and joined the autoworkers. from the white house, he had been supporting them vocally. he had been trying to help facilitate negotiations but once they indeed went on strike, he physically went to michigan to w one of the plants that was being picketed and he stood wit
good to be with you, i m katy tur. the 118th congress is in a league of its own when it comes to legislating. i would call it little league but even toddlers get a lucky swing or two. this group of lawmakers is on track to become the most unproductive in history. in the year it has been in power, only 35 bills have been passed and signed into law. the fewest since the great depression. it s been particularly bad in the always somewhat unruly house, but the republicans with their divergent interests and painfully slim majority have been especially unproductive, and yet last night, the lawmakers in the lower chamber did something extraordinary. they passed a tax bill that benefits both families and businesses with a giant bipartisan majority. 357 to 70. more than 3/4 of the house. democrats and republicans, all of them together. expanding the child tax credit, and restoring a set of expired tax breaks for certain corporations. and yet the senate is now saying, nar, not the
minutes where the chief of nato saying that the monumental change has been made that turkey s president has now agreed to approve sweden s bid to join nato. all of this coming just on the eve of the nato summit, which will be held in lithuania where president biden currently is. he did, of course, make that stop here in the united kingdom. the last stop of the meeting was to talk with king charles iii. biden travelled to windsor where he met with the king for the first time his coronation took place in may, which the president did not attend. biden also met with british prime minister sunak disduring partnerships and whether sweden would join nato. news that we re learning more and more about as minutes pass. biden said in recent days that he s defended his decision to send cluster munitions to keep. sunak has ruled out supplying them with the controversial weapons. the united kingdom will support them in other ways. cluster munitions release smaller objects to inflict damage
species. he said it made his heart skip a beat. that s love. time for anderson. tonight on 360, new cnn polling which shows which republican polling does better against president biden. why she likely won t face him. and what voters make of their choices. also, the mother of a school shooter on trial for involuntary manslaughter takes the stand. what she said today in defense of her parenting. later, just in time for our election, cnn brings us the story of a recent election elsewhere which was touched by ai deep fake technology, and the candidate is warning us to brace for impact here. good evening, everyone. john berman in for anderson. we begin with fresh evidence for anyone who believes for better or worse that the republican party is not on its way to nominating the strongest candidate against president biden. new cnn polling as with all polling is just a snap shot. it does follow a trend. in it, president biden trails donald trump by 4 points. which is just outsid
more news right now. right now on andrea mitchell reports, defense secretary lloyd austin finally taking questions more than one month after hiding his diagnosis and surgery for prostate cancer from public and from the president. we did not handle this right. i did not handle this right. i should have told the president about my cancer diagnosis. i should have also told my team and the american public. i take full responsibility. i apologize to my teammates and to the american people. the u.s. navy intercepts a ballistic missile fired from inside yemen. american f-18s eliminate houthi drones poised to launch. the biden white house chooses targets to retaliate against iran-backed attacks. president biden heads to michigan today where he is facing growing opposition from the large arab american community over his support for israel. nikki haley gets a reality check from a pollinaing her in south carolina. good day, everyone. i m andrea mitchell in new york. as the p