welcome to cnn tonight. i m jake tapper in washington. and tonight, make america great again again? we re just four days away from the all-important midterm elections. and with republicans optimistic that they re going to be able to flip both the house of representatives and the senate, donald trump is preparing to ride that wave right into a 2024 announcement. sources tell cnn that top aides to the former president are gearing up for a possible campaign launch around the third week of november, something trump himself hinted on the campaign trail again last night. now, in order to make our country successful and safe and glorious, i will very, very, very probably do it again, okay? those same sources, however, say that trump s announcement could be delayed if republicans do not do as well as he hopes. and perhaps an announcement could come earlier if there s a republican tsunami next week. i mean, who knows? it s donald trump. and there are some major headlines today t
jerusalem and is survived by her three children. tonight we remember hannah pick. what an incredible life. the news continues. i want to hand it over to jake tapper and cnn tonight. welcome to cnn tonight . i m jake tapper in washington. and tonight, make america great again again? we re just four days away from the all-important midterm elections. and with republicans optimistic that they re going to be able to flip both the house of representatives and the senate, donald trump is preparing to ride that wave right into a 2024 announcement. sources tell cnn that top aides to the former president are gearing up for a possible campaign launch around the third week of november, something trump himself hinted on the campaign trail again last night. now, in order to make our country successful and safe and glorious, i will very, very, very probably do it again, okay? those same sources, however, say that trump s announcement could be delayed if republicans do not do as we
stacey abrams obviously trying to change that in addition to everything else you ve just talked about. you also said part of your goal is for every american to be able to see themselves represented in our government. we ve obviously gotten farther than we used to, but we still have a ways to go before we re at that reality, i think, don t you? i do. listen, i m a bit of a romantic. i love those first three word of our constitution, we the people. even though when those words were written, with the people didn t include women, it didn t include black people. it didn t even include white men who didn t own property. it was only wealthy white men who were included in that we the people statement. i think we re at a time in this country where we re moving toward living up to those first three words. and we re doing so we have to protect this ability for americans to see themselves in this process because listen, these folks work for us, right?
people. we the people at the time it was written to include women, black bull, or white men who didn t own property. only wealthy white men were included in that statement. at the time we are moving toward having up to those first three words and doing that in places like georgia, or places like nevada, where i just came from. we have to protect this ability for americans to see themselves in this process. listen, these folks work for us. we get money taken out over taxes, that money is to pay their salaries. we have to remind them that we are the boss, they work for us, we had to show up and vote so they know how to represent us. we have to make sure they are representing our values. today is the last day to early vote in nevada and arizona, it s super for, and i m going places where there are reasons, or places like pennsylvania,
people through violence, through voter suppression, through intimidation having denied women the vote, having denied african american and people who didn t own property, they were angry at the prospect that america would now live up to the true american of its creeding a dr. king said. what we re seeing now is the manchurian candidate has nothing on donald trump. you have to go to fiction and the outlandish imagination that is at the further ends of paranoia to even conjure the prospect of what we see going on. we had essentially an american president would was complicit with a nation that has now gone to war against another nation, and he gained justification for that. he preferred the words of putin to the words of his own, you know, intelligence agencies so, yes, we see at the very local level, at the police level, at the law enforcement level and