Pacific. Im Jose Diazbalart in new York City with My Dear colleague, ana cabrera. As we continue our coverage of this historic democratic national convention. In just a couple of hours, were going to be hearing from Vice President harris Running Mate, governor Tim Walz, as well as other top democrats like Transportation Secretary Pete buttigieg, Speaker Emerita Nancy pelosi, former President Bill clinton. It comes after former President Obama and former first Lady Michelle Obama fired up the crowd in backtoback speeches, rallying for Vice President harris and directly taking on former President Trump. Kamala knows like we do that regardless of where you come from, what you look like, who you love, how you worship or whats in your bank account, we all deserve the opportunity to build a decent life because No One has a monopoly on what it means to be an american, No One. It has been a constant stream of gripes and grievances that actually has been getting worse now that hes afraid of los
Plus here if any issues as powerful for democrat as abortion. Galvanizing voters since roe was over turned. Now with emotional testimonials and intense strategizing im talk to Senator Gary peters about what reproductive rights will mean for those critical down ballot races. And the stunning new Fundraising Numbers just released by the Harris Campaign. We know how a lot of it, nearly 300 Million of it will be spent. So coming up, an inside look at the group that Campaign Affectionally calls a group of gen zers with good instincts and minimal over sight. My conversation with Job Flaherty on the Campaign Plan to turn the use of his candidate into votes. Look, Kamala Harriss Job is to make wind, our job is to make windmills. Were turning all of that information into electricity for this campaign. And so we start with the democrats on a roll in chicago. Excoriating Donald Trumps claims that hes a man of the people and delivering a Master Class in how to go after the former president. Trolli
Stagnant, Kamala Harris is polling 5 points above where Joe Biden was polling before. So these men are coalescing around Kamala Harris. They said they will vote for her. Thank you very much. Thats going to do it for me today. My apologies to deadline White House for stealing 25 seconds of their time. It starts right now. Hi, everyone. Its 4 00 in New York. And in chicago, they are counting down to night three of the Democratic National Convention there at the united center. It gets underway in two hours. Tonights Speaker Line up is an house riches. Nancy pelosi, a slew of rising stars in the democratic water, Wes Moore and josh schapiro, pete buttigieg, and former President Bill clintOn And Vice President ial nominee Tim Walz. But there in chicago, the talk of the town is still about last night and the triumphant return of chicagos own first Lady Michelle Obama, born and raised on the South Side of chicago, and President Obama, their back to back speeches did nothing short of bringing
Kamala harris and Tim Walz is the next President And Vice president of the United States. States. And, and, after the results are tallied that night, we cant, in the words of the great steph curry, we can tell Donald Trump night night. Welcome back to msnbc Special Coverage of a heartfelt, full first night of the democratic convention. Tonight was a celebration of so many aspects of the Democratic Party. s celebration of its diversity. Different from the republican convention a few weeks ago of its history, its luminaries, and also of its rising stars. Lot of people are googling Jasmine Crockett right now. One thing was abundantly clear, the party is as excited and energized as its been in a long time. Lets be clear. This is not where the party was one month ago. In a few short weeks, excitement has swung toward Kamala Harris and Tim Walz in the Democratic Party. On this night of all nights, its important to remember that this newfound momentum is thanks to the selfless decision of one
Good to be with you. Night two of the Democratic National Convention begins in just a couple of hours. Speaking tonight, the partys greatest living orator. President Barack Obama. Along with only person who consistently eclipses him. His wife, michelle, who boasts one of the highest democratic Approval Ratings ever. But harris and Walz Wont be there tonight. Instead, theyre heading to milwaukee hosting a rally in the very place republicans nominated Donald Trump just a few weeks ago. The imagery alone will say a lot. Especially if they can pack the venue. But the decision on the city and the time is whats most significant. A visit to milwaukee, wisconsin, the heart of the blue wall, tonight in the heart of her own convention. How will she tailor her message to those particular voters . John nichols is here with us to explain where Harris And Trump stand among Working Class voters in the Upper Midwest. Donald trump is appearing without a crowd in howell, michigan. The campaign calls the