[ crowd chanting bernie ] i grew up in brooklyn. [ cheers and applause ] the American Dream was alive and well. My dad came to this country from poland at the age of 17, didnt have a nickel in his pocket. Together we are going to create an economy that works for all of
us, for the elderly, the children, the sick, the poor, the middleclass and the working families of this country, not just the 1 . [ cheers and applause ] just incredible. Bernie sanders last night in new york city and bernie has added one more iconic moment this campaign. I remember him standing on the back of the pick up truck in New Hampshire with a microphone looking like Bobby Kennedy from 68 after his iowa win our tie or draw. And then the america ad and, mike, that last night. 27,000 people in Washington Square. Forget the poll, why would he get out . Drawing that kind of crowd. Kasie hunt, you were there last night. I was. This is peak Bernie Sanders. This is everything weve been
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Bitter campaign there was sadness, disbelief and tears shed around the white house this morning. But President Obama stepped up and made a strong call for unity. I had a chance to talk to President Elect Trump last night, about 3 30 in the morning i think it was, to congratulate him on winning the election. And i had a chance to invite him to come to the white house tomorrow to talk about making sure there is a Successful Transition between our presidencies. And tonight there are peaceful antitrump protests around the country. You can see some of them. People exercising their right. Live pictures from New York City and chicago. Hundreds have taken to the street. Wall street in the meantime surging today. A steep drop overnight. Election results First Showing trump likely to win. The market fell over 900 points ending up with a swing up over the president elect pulling off a stunning victory, capturing the key Battleground States of florida, North Carolina and ohio. And blasting throug
Good morning from washington. Im peter alexander. Its tuesday, september 9th, 2014. We expect the latest ebola patient to arrive in atlanta. We want to begin with the white house finalizing a plan to beat isis. Aides insisting president obama will go wherever is necessary. But the president want this is to be an international effort. And hes dispatching his secretary of state, john kerry, to visit with key arab allies, jordan and saudi arabia. I will travel to the middle east to continue to build the broadest possible Global Partners to confront, degrate and defeat isol. U. S. Officials including kerry hailed iraqs formation of a unity government late monday as what they describe as a major milestone. President obama called the new iraqi Prime Minister who committed to work with all in iraq. Many sunnis and kurds remain skeptical. Defense Officials Say a round of deadly air strikes in iraq over the last 48 hours killed 60 to 70 isis fighters. Will the president extend the strikes into
Time. Good morning. Its thursday, november 10th. Welcome to morning joe. With us on set, we have managing editor of Bloomberg Politics Mark Halperin. Former democratic congressman harold ford jr. Former treasury official and morning joe economic analyst Steve Rattner. Veteran columnist Mike Barnicle and in Washington White House correspondent for the Huffington Post, sam stein. Injure tweets throughout the election were priceless. Mine . Yes. They were funny. I didnt even know you followed me. Thank you. We all follow you, sam. Who doesnt follow sam stein . That makes me feel good. Thank you. Im glad we could make you feel good. Tell your mother we follow you. The president , Hillary Clinton, very gracious yesterday. It was beautiful. It was really rough for everybody in the white house especially. Been working for so many years on everything theyve been building. It was a rough day and the president really, i think, pushed people forward in the right direction. And also pushed the pre
In that direction. Kristin fisher was with the Vice President earlier today. She joins us from deer born, michigan. Kristin the push was that. Tax cuts work, right . Thats right, neil. Today the Vice President promised to pass the largest tax cut in u. S. History by christmas. Of course, theres still several outstanding questions. One of the biggest is how exactly does the Trump Administration intend to pay for what could be trillions worth of tax cuts . I had the chance to ask the Vice President that question today. Heres what he said. As the economy expands, well more than pay for these tax cuts. And begin to deal with the longterm issues of our deficits and national debt. The real answer as President Trump loves to say is growth. The president made those remarks wheel speaking to Business Leaders in american axle here in michigan. The first stop on his twostate swing to sell the tax reform package. One of the signature parts of that plan is cutting the Corporate Tax rate to 20 . Rem