From Msnbc World headquarters here in New York. Welcome, everyone, to alex witt reports. We begin with decision 2024, Election Day is now 52 days away, and today, Vice President Kamala Harris is attending events in washington, d. C. , while her running mate, governor tim walz, will appear shortly in superior, wisconsin. Vice president ial candidate Jd Vance is appearing in greenville, north carolina. Early voting in person begins monday in pennsylvania, and Congressman Natalie gaines says that while the polls are closed, she believes democrats can pull off a win in the purple state. I dont explain the polls, i just say this is going to be a very close election. While this remains close in the next 51 days, we want to prove that we will be the Keystone State again. Vice president Harris Yesterday made campaign stops in johnstown and wilkesbarre, pennsylvania, outlining her plan to help ease economic burdens on low and middle income families. I have a plan to help lower the Cost Of Livin
Harris returned to the all important State Of Pennsylvania where she held rallies in a pair of counties that Donald Trump won in 2016 and 2020. She sat down with a local News Station to her first Post Debate and first solo interview as the democratic nominee. The day before that, she was in north carolina, one of the most purple states on the map. The democrats have only won twice in residential context in the past 50 years, but that often vote democratic in statewide elections in a state that democrats believe is truly in play this year. Thomas has also been on the road this week, rallying voters in michigan and wisconsin. Meanwhile, other circuits, like the candidate spouses have been on the ground in Swing States like arizona and georgia. Some, even bigger names are ev about to hit the trail in support of the democratic ticket. Nbc news has learned that Barack And Michelle Obama And Bill and Hillary Clinton will soon begin anticipating and campaign events beginning next week. All of
Donald Trump And J. D. Vance are pushing debunked lies about haitian immigrants today. Ill discuss how its having an impact with Keisha Lance bottom, and congressman Jared Connelly of virginia. Protesters gather in florida as Theat Fight over an abortion Rights Amendment gets uglier. Ill ask the Executive Director of the florida womens Freedom Coalition about Intimidation Efforts that could backfire in november. And its really very simple. Lets check the board. I am glad you have decided to sit down somewhere, eat your jello, watch The Price Is Right andpr go to bed. Cat lady for kamala joins me live onset to talk about a lot of things including Donald Trumps not to debate again. Imat jonathan capehart. This is the Saturday Show. There are only 52 days left until election day. In this president ial race we can expect the unexpected and the unimaginable. Tonight the contrast between the democratic and republican candidates for President Couldnt be starker. Today on earth one, Vice Presi
Right now i am in washington for the Congressional Black Caucus legislative conference while the Harris And Trump campaigns are fanned out over the Battleground States as the president ial campaign enters into its next phase after this weeks debate. Vice president harris running mate, governor Tim Walz is making the stop in Superior Wisconsin as we speak. Trumps vp pick, j. D. Vance, was in North Carolina earlier today. In the meantime in springfield, ohio, members of the haitian community are scheduled to hold an Emergency Meeting at this hour after their small town was thrust into the national spotlight. It was at the debate on Tuesday Night. While more than 67 Million americans tuned into the night, trump claimed without evidence that migrants were eating the towns cats and dogs, repeating races rumors amplified by his rightwing followers, including right Wing Influencer lower Laura Loomer who has been traveling the trump for days. As a result haitian parents are fearing their child
It s a great book from a great reporter. I m glad you had him on, chris. Agreed. Have a great weekend. You too. Okay, well, today started yet again with news of bomb threats in springfield, ohio. Yesterday two elementary schools, city hall, dmv and the county court facilities had to close because of bomb threats. Today two elementary schools were evacuated and a middle school had to close. Yesterday the mayor of springfield told nbc news he believes these bomb threats are directly connected to the baseless rumors spread online in the wake of viral social media posts claiming haitian migrants were abducting people s pets in springfield in order to eat them. I should note that the claims about haitian migrants eating pets in springfield are lies. There is no evidence to back up any of those claims. But that does not seem to matter. Here s the thing, a week ago today, on all of twitter, there were only about 1,000 posts mentioning haitians, migrants or immigrants eating animals. Twitter i