Focus 33 days out from Election Day, the lead starts right now hello, michigan, right . And love to be in michigan Donald Trump moments ago in Battleground Michigan as he tries to break down the socalled oh, Blue Wall meanwhile, Kamala Harris is wheels down in wisconsin and bringing along some high profile republican help. Shell be joined by Liz Cheney as other conservative women who once worked for trump announced theyre also citing with harris less the recorded message from Melania Trump that undercuts one of her husband top campaign issues im Pamela Brown in for Jake Tapper, less than five weeks until Election Day. And both president ial candidates are in the ground, on the ground in Battleground States former president Donald Trump right now speaking at a rally in michigan and this afternoon, Vice President Kamala Harris Will Campaign in wisconsin with a major republican allies by her side former congresswoman Liz Cheney polls in that state show a Neck And Neck race. And this is ch
Beirut, lebanon. Weve been watching this picture for several Hours Today as the israeli military warns people to evacuate southern Lebanon Signaling a possible broadening of its operation there. Were live in the Middle East all morning long here. First, however, there is this. Mark the calendars, america, 33 days to go. The candidates are back on the trail now and three major stories threatening to upend the race for the White House as we Say Hello to october and all the surprises that could come with it. Hello, im bill hemmer, welcome to our coverage in New York city. Dana im Dana Perino and this is americas newsroom. A lot of news. When we get back on monday it will be under 30 days. I did the math. Very good Math Skills this morning. Kamala harris has issues at home or abroad. Is Vice President is backing Dock Workers in the standoff despite fears it could reignite inflation. Bill israel vowing to retaliate against iran because of an historic missile. The White House is asking them
Security Inspector General and the red flags are really flying everywhere on this. Im Harris Faulkner and you are in the faulkner focus. This report lays out dismal failures by the Bidenharris Handling of illegal immigrants. A small portion of this is a quote. Under current processes, Cbp And Ice cant insure they are keeping highrisk noncitizens without identification from entering the country. Additionally, tsa cannot insure it is Vetting And Screening procedures to prevent highrisk noncitizens who may pose a threat to the flying public from boarding domestic flights. If this continues, they may inadvertently increase national security risks. Thats the quote. Those agencies are pushing back saying they are not to blame. They say they simply dont have the resources or legal standing to detain every noncitizens that does not have valid documents, even to reduce possible dangers. Former national Border Patrol Council president brandon judd. Its extremely frustrating to every Border Patro
State of michigan saying, quote, make them riot. The Question Today beyond the Damming Narrative is whos listening. Joining us now, nbc News Correspondent Garrett haake whos in university center, michigan, for us, and nbc News Justice Reporter ryan reilly. I know the former president will be where you are, garrett, in a moment. Im going to start with ryan. As i said, ryan, the story here is not new. We know what Donald Trump tried to do around the 2020 election. We saw it happen in realtime. We had the January 6th hearings. There have been filings up until this point, a lot of them. But this new 165 Court Filing from Jack Smith gives us some more detail, more color, more insight into Donald Trumps State Of Mind in particular. What stood out to you, was there anything that was particularly damming . Personally, i think the volume of evidence of spreading lies stood out to me. That was going to be the challenge of this case. In 2020, i jokingly referred to this as the question of bad Fai
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