Politicsnation. Tonights lead, law and order. But for who . Right now, President Biden is flexing the legal powers of his office to address the countrys deepening problems. And an exclusive interview with nbc news, the president talked about the difficult decision to send 1500 troops to the border to help is a refugee crisis. He also spoke about the possibility that he might invoke his 14th Amendment Authority to raise the debt limit. If he cannot convince some of the gop to back off threats to push the country, and to an economic crisis. Heres the deal. I think that first of all, this is not your fathers republican party. This is a different group. And i think that we have to make it clear to the American People that i am prepared to negotiate in detail with her budget. In the meantime, here in New York City, there is outrage after an alleged act of vigilante justice. A Young Black Mans life is snuffed out on the subway. Prompting tough questions about who has the right to take the la
right now, the nation s crucial debt ceiling talks or on hold. and wall street appears to be on edge. as we barrel towards a possible economic catastrophe. house republicans in the biden white house have stalemate this weekend. with no future meetings slated to hammer out a debt ceiling deal with a projected deadline just 12 days out. meanwhile, the 2024 electoral picture is sharpening in focus. and growing in size. south carolina s senator, tim scott, making it official yesterday. that he is running for the presidency next year. and so far, the lone rank republican in an already crowded gop field that is about to get even more crowded. with florida governor, ron desantis, expected to make his announcement next week, that he will seek the republican nomination for the white house. as a high-profile democratic victory, in desantis backyard, snatches yet another big city office of the mayor from the gop. i ll talk to a florida democratic party chair, nikki freed, in just a mome
line on spending in this debt ceiling issue. they re pushing for a work for welfare program. that was an issue that tim scott get behind today. he announced some very big ned. joe biden and the left are attacking every ladder that i m trying to climb. that s why i m announcing today that i m running for president of the united states. of america! a lot of energy in that crowd today for tim scott. this is going to be a very big week, folks. we expect ron desantis will also get in the race within days. so what do gop voters think? they look over these candidates. let s ask them. jeremy slagle is from ohio. donna sharp is from georgia and johnny gardner is also an ohio voter. great to have you with us today. thank you very much for being with us. jeremy, let s start with you. what did you think of tim scott s announcement today. i think it s the first time i ve been moved to tears by a president somebody coming out and announcing. it was very emotional for me. his faith,
disclosure to be which would be the first public acknowledgment that he s running for president. nbc s vaughn is in des moines, or trump ahold a campaign rally tonight. vaughn, trump, anyone s team, are they saying anything about this new development that desantis is looking increasingly poised to jump in? look, it s no coincidence that donald trump is here in iowa. rhonda santas was the first one scheduled to be here. sort of ensue see the end cedar rapids. guess who decide to hold one of his traditional maga rallies, donald trump. here in the heart of des moines, in the center of the state here. donald trump released a video just yesterday, in which he made the case that ron desantis has a personality problem. of course, donald trump has made it clear, he will do it overtakes to win this republican nomination. and that starts right here in iowa, lindsey. vaughn, trump paced both good and bad news in our latest poll which came after he was charged and arraigned in ne
platforming and publishing, said liar, the problem is us. that, ladies and gentlemen, is textbook gas lighting. i say this with sadness, affection, awe and a little bit of envy. we live in a world in which your immediate family, your child s immediate circle of teachers, coaches, friends, friends parents, your neighbors, loved ones and social circle doesn t include people who voted for different people than you voted for, than you live in the only silo i m aware of. this is annerson s cooper defense of cnn s campaign style event earlier in the week. maybe you haven t been paying attention to him since he left off and enjoying not hearing from him, saying it can t happen again, some investigation is going to stop him. it hasn t so far. so if last night showed anything, showed it can happen again. it is happening again. he hasn t changed. and he is running hard. you have every right to be outrame and angry and never watch this network again gut do you think stay nurg silo an