Instead, we had the exams fiasco. President trump says he will nominate a woman within the next week as his choice to replace the Supreme Court judge, ruth bader ginsburg. Anti government protesters in thailand call for reform of the political system and the monarchy. A hurricane and three spitfires fly over Central London to mark the 80th anniversary of the battle of britain, following a Memorial Service at Westminster Abbey. And coming up, we bring together politicians and members of the public to examine the key issues for voters in the us election campaign. The Health Secretary matt hancock says further National Lockdowns cannot be ruled out if people fail to follow the rules on tackling coronavirus. He was speaking amid growing concern at the rise in the number of infections in the uk. Yesterday, fines of up to £10,000 were announced for those who repeatedly fail to self isolate if they test positive. Labour said the governments test and trace system was near collapse. 0ur politi
I dont know that she said that or was that written out by adam schiff and schumer and pelosi. It sounds like somebody else. I dont believe it could be. It could be. It might not be too. Its just too convenient. The president doubts Ruth Bader Ginsburgs dying wish as Mitch Mcconnell locks down key votes for a quick replacement. The question is do democrats have a plan to stop them . Plus, the cdc changes its guidance again on whether the coronavirus is airborne, claiming the latest update shouldnt have been posted. The question is does anyone know whats going on . And the department of justice labels three u. S. Cities all run by democrats anarchist jurs dinisdictions over civil u. The question this morning, is the president really about to cut their funding . It is way too early for this. Good morning and welcome to way too early, the show that definitely debates the alarm clock every morning. Im kasie hunt on this tuesday, september 22nd. Well start with the news and the battle over t
The last full day of summer. 5 a. M. In new york. 43 days until the election. Theres an Epic Supreme Court fight now at hand. The political stress test is escalating by the day. The battle to fill the seat of Ruth Bader Ginsberg comes on top of the Ferocious Campaign and the pandemic about to claim the 200th american life. 200,000 deaths. President trump reinforcing a generational majority on the nations highest court. Cnns manu raju has the latest. Reporter good morning. The fight begins in earnest when senators return to washington later today. The big question is whether or not they should be delayed. Whether or not the nomination fight to go and vote after the november election. Were just 43 days after election. Typically it takes two to three months to get through a nomination. They said let the people decide. Now things are different because the republicans control the senate and white house. Back then a democrat was in the white house. Nevertheless, some republicans say they don
After a dramatic turnaround. A political battle is shaping up in america following the death at the age of 87 of the Supreme Courtjudge Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a champion of womens and minority rights. Donald trump says hes likely to put forward a woman as his nominee. He told reporters he expected to make his choice next week. But his democrat rival, joe biden, insists the decision must wait until after the november poll. Heres our north america editor, jon sopel. No, not the death of a rock star or a movie legend. This spontaneous vigil in washington last night is for a judge. The Supreme Court plays a Critical Role in American Life and Ruth Bader Ginsburg, or rbg, became a cultural icon. It was beyond my wildest imagination that i would one day become the notorious rbg. I, Ruth Bader Ginsburg. She helped define modern america with the force of her legal argument on equal pay, abortion, the disabled, healthca re. And a determination that women should play as big a part in American Publi
Hes going to nominate one of those justices. Im going to vote for their confirmation. But democrats insist the senate should wait. Voters should pick the president and the president should pick the justice. President trump hopes this will upend a race hes losing, but is there any evidence it will . Ill talk to former democratic president ial nominee Hillary Clinton. Democratic senator Amy Klobuchar of the judiciary committee. And the third ranking republican in the senate, John Barrasso. Plus an administration at war with itself. Covid deaths hit 200,000, and President Trump fighting his own experts on vaccines and on face masks. This face mask is more guaranteed to protect me against covid than when i take a covid vaccine. Its not more effective by any means than a vaccine, and i called him about that. Ill talk to health and Human Services secretary alex azar. Also, how the coronavirus is impacting President Trumps reelection chances. Our brandnew nbc news wall street journal poll on