reelection bid as soon as next week. for the latest details, we turn to cnn s phil mattingly, who joins us now from the white house. so what s the latest phil? you know, pamela four months the president s top advisers have been very clear behind the scenes that the president was going to launch a reelection campaign. what they weren t clear on was when that would actually happen, and it seems like now we have some sense of a timeline that to some degree has taken a lot longer than people expected. the president is planning and may go forward with the decision to launch his reelection campaign as soon as tuesday of next week. now that date is important because it was. it will be the four year anniversary of the day he launched his 2020 campaign, a campaign that he framed as the battle of the soul of that for the soul of the nation and campaign where he eventually defeated then president donald trump somebody who may be his general election opponent again in 2024. now advisors say this w
forward with the decision to launch his reelection campaign as soon as tuesday of next week . now that date is important because it was. it will be the four year anniversary of the day he launched his 2020 campaign, a campaign that he framed as the battle of the soul of the for the soul of the nation and campaign, where he eventually defeated. then president donald trump somebody who may be his general election opponent again in 2024. now advisors say this will be a video announcement and fundraising appeal will not be some grand staged announcement and they make clear that the course of 2023 will be a building process behind the scenes. there have been intensive efforts underway to build the infrastructure of the campaign to work through personnel to work through the location. the campaign headquarters in wilmington s delaware. but they also acknowledge their significant work to do going forward. 2023 will be very much about testing things, whether it s messages data digital, trying t
all right come against my better judgment, i will go to you first, jessica. [laughter] tell us what this means for the democratic party. jessica: well, a democrat will still be the mayor of chicago. so, it means we still have that. but you are about to see and it will be interesting in the runoff, the battle of the soul of the party. what is going on here with a more conservative campaign. this is a man with progressivism in chicago and john moore progressive than lori lightfoot even is. the one but he probably will not win. jessica: he probably will not but i haven t seen this much discussion who will get the hispanic vote. garcia was one of the candidates that didn t make the runoff and majority of the hispanic runoff in chicago. that is huge and johnson, the black candidate will see basically there were six black
pennsylvania has been the epicenter of politics this week, president biden went there twice in recent days, first to wilkes-barre not far from where the president was last night and of course philadelphia for the continued speech are for the battle of the soul of the nation. tomorrow he will head milwaukee before traveling to pittsburgh where he s expected to a peer alongside candace for senator senate and gubernatorial candidates. let s bring in peter baker, nbc analyst and correspondent for the new york times clearly somewhere for the labor day weekend. and joyce vance legal analyst and attorney for the university of alabama school of law and clint nbc national security analyst and distinguished research fellow at the fore and institute. thank you all for being here. clint, you may be away as well because i think that s a different backdrop. let s go to this, peter. before i get your reaction to donald trump speech last night,
politics of grievance, but on a future we can build together. the maga republicans believe that for them to succeed, everyone else has to fail. they believe america not what i believe about america. i believe america is big enough for all of us to succeed, and that is the nation we re building, a nation where no one is left behind. i ran for president because i believed we were in a battle of the soul of this nation. i still believe that to be true. i believe the soul is the breadth, the life and the essence of who we are. the soul is what makes us, us. the soul of america is defined by the sacred proposition that all are created equal in the image of god, that all are entitled to be treated with decency, dignity and respect, that all deserve justice and a shot at lives of prosperity and