Be able to buy their way into a nomination. Senator brian schatz on why he says the Trump Administration is woefully unprepared to deal with coronavirus. Were in great shape in our country. All in starts now. Good evening from washington, d. C. Im joy reed in for chris hayes. Today donald trump continued his fullon assault on the rule of law, pardoning and commuting the sentences of several highprofile criminals. He notably included former illinois governor Rod Blagojevich who was convicted of trying to sell Barack Obamas senate seat in exchange for campaign contributions. He served eight years of a 14year prison sentence. You may remember the governor from the apprentice where you messed up the harry potter challenge and was fired by donald trump. Technically by the apprentice producers. Today the president commuted his sentence. Members of the Illinois House republican delegation released a statement saying, we are disappointed by the president s commutation of Rod Blagojevichs feder
Part. This is a moment where you took him on on the issue of women and nondisclosure agreements. And you did all the follow up questions. I want to play part of this moment. In my company lots of women have big responsibilities. They get paid exactly the same as men. And in my in city hall, the person that is the top person my deputy morphs a woman. And 40 of the commissioners are women. Im proud of the fact that two weeks ago we were awarded, voted the most the best place to work. Second best place in america. If that doesnt Say Something about employees and how happy they are i dont know what does. Senator warren you have been critical. Yes i have. I hope you heard what his defense was. I have been nice to some women. That just doesnt cut it. The mayor has to stand on his record. What we need to know is exactly whats lurking out there. He has some number of women. Dozens. To sign nondisclosure agreements for Sexual Harassment and gender discrimination in the workplace. Mr. Mayor are
We are taking care of our veterans like nobody has ever taken care of our veterans. The Unemployment Rate for disabled americans has reached the lowest level in history. Workers without a high school diploma, you have a lot of them, they left high school. They said, oh, should have finished. They left. They cant go back. They left. Weve achieved the lowest Unemployment Rate. Without a diploma, ever recorded in u. S. History. Isnt that great . Its a great number. Hispanicamericans right now, more than 500,000 own a home. More than 500,000 more own a home, and we have lifted 10 Million People off of the welfare rolls. Think of that. 10 Million People have come off of the welfare rolls. And happily. Not that we did anything they have jobs and they love it. And they are making much more money. And they love getting up and going to work, and if they dont like my job, they can get another one, because people aret employees right now. They are starving to get great employees. Since my electio
Trump. Rob the high profile is some leniency the president gave reporter joey does a chair fool reporter neither does one viral date go where. A coffee date sending the internet into an uproar. Rob fox and friends first continues right now. Must be a lady tonight must be a lady tonight rob you can watch the debate. Jillian i am bad luck. Rob good morning. You are watching fox and friends first, i am rob schmidt. Jillian lets get to this, sin city showdown, 6, 2020 contenders take the debate stage in las vegas. Rob that will take aim at Michael Bloomberg. Jillian Griff Jenkins joins us with highlights from the campaign trail. Im staying at the hotel, im terrible at the casinos. I digress, they are not rolling out the welcome mat for Michael Bloomberg. Bloomberg along with sanders, warren, buttigieg, klobuchar and biden. Any doubt the knives were out for bloomberg, listen to elizabeth for net latest tweet. It is a shame Michael Bloomberg could buy his way into the debate. Primary voters
Carolina, as you know. The polling average heading into sok showed joe biden likely winning South Carolina by about 15 points. Instead he won by double that. He got nearly half the vote in a sevencandidate race. His closest competitor, vermont senator Bernie Sanders, was almost 30 points behind him. South carolina was by far the state in the primary thus far where africanamericans wield the most electoral clout. Senator sanders only polled at 16 . 16 among africanamericans in South Carolina. But joe biden won more than 60 of the africanamerican vote there, and that was that in addition to the overall size of his win was just a very strong signal for bidens chances in the many diverse states that are about to come down the primary calendar all at once. Bidens victory in South Carolina, it was just a single state, but it was a big enough statement that it immediately transformed the democratic field, and do not take my word for it. You could see it happen. Billionaire candidate tom steye