difference between america s two major political parties, and what they want for the future of this country couldn t be more stark. this week, the former president and republican president nomination, donald trump, tweet of his trump national golf club in bedminster, university speaking of the league s big tournament this weekend. now, the live tour is a new venture, financed by saudi arabia s public investment fund. it s all part of a campaign by the saudi government to refresh the kingdoms image in the eyes of the world. you see, they want you to think of your favorite golf players, when you think of saudi arabia. not their long list of human rights abuses, including the murder of the washington post schoumacher shoji. now, trump took a hands on role in that injury he had by hosting the event at his property. just miles away from ground zero, and they had this to say in his defense. well, nobody has gotten to the bottom of 9/11, unfortunately. a family member, family
dixon, all signs point to primary wins. that could be a good sign for democrats who believe far right candidates actually help them in the general election. plus we ll be watching trump s strength being tested in michigan and washington where he s trying to sink three of the house republicans who voted to impeach him after the capitol riot. for the first time since the supreme court overturned roe v. wade, voters will be heard on that issue and we ll get our first real clue as to whether abortion rights will be the rallying cry democrats hope it is. the focus is kansas, where voters will decide on a constitutional amendment that would clear the way for the state legislature to ban abortion outright. so far early in-person voting is up more than 200% from four years ago, but polling shows the vote itself. michael steele is with me. he s former chair of the republican national committee. at the big board, national split political correspondent steve kornacki. good to see everyb
wade has reignited the fight for abortion rights. in states like michigan, pennsylvania and wisconsin, access to basic essential reproductive health care might be determined by who is elected as governor or attorney general, and whether or not they will enforce abortion bans. and if republicans take control of congress, that leaves room for the possibility that they will begin working towards a national abortion ban. a goal that was planned even before roe is overturned. the assault on personal freedoms also extends to the lgbtq community. in recent, years republican leaders have been exploiting anti lgbtq sentiment for their political benefit. republican state legislatures are on track to introduce a record number of anti-lgbtq bills in 2022. so far this year, 13 states have already passed such laws. additionally, supreme justice clarence thomas is alarming opinion in the dobbs decision last month prompted congress to take up new legislation to protect same-sex marriage. int
and an entire demonstration. what result do you want? do you want the democrats to keep control of the united states senate and house of representatives? oh, i would love you know, i m not making those choices or decisions. i m going to work with whatever i have. that front democratic senator joe manchin, a short time ago. i ll ask him to play out the scenarios for us on how democrats might hold power, and what could turn that power over to the gop. plus, abortion. it may be the single biggest issue driving voters to the polls, even more than the economy. how is this issue influencing voters in swing states? and will action at the state level to limit abortion rights make its we re going to dig. and we start with those hotly contested races and ballot box issues across the country. and kansas, and abortion rights vote is facing crucial test on tuesday. it s the first of its kind since the supreme court ruling overturning roe v. wade more than a month ago. and, we re
legislative spending bill, addressing climate change and inflation. the question for them is will that help them keep their majority? tuesday, voters in five states, arizona, kansas, michigan, missouri, and washington state, they re going to hold some primary elections. our teams are standing by coast coast tracking where we stand 100 days from the election day. helping us breakdown key races over the next hour and key issues that are bound to trigger orders to a poll, shaquille brewster and marshall michigan, and in kansas. where reproductive rights are on the ballot this tuesday. i m going to start with you. you owe our congressional races to watch just there. how is the antiabortion amendment shaping discussions there? richard, i m standing in front of one of just five abortion clinics in kansas. it has also become one of the few places people can seek abortion in this entire region. after the supreme court overturned roe v. wade many of the surrounding states enacte