Information, and then sent it to Biden Harris staffers. And thats where we are at the top of the new hour. Hello and welcome everyone. I am Sandra Smith in new york, and john is with us. John the fbi says that iran attempt to do reach out to staffers with phishing emails. They are looking into the incident. Sandra Gillian Turner is live from the State Department to kick it off for us. Gillian, do we know if any staffers opened the emails or replied to them . We can presume, sandra, they opened some of the emails, because they eventually figured out it was some kind of phishing attack. But none of the staffers, as far as we know replied to them. Big picture right now, sometime over the summer, iran managed to hack into the Trump Campaign. Stole information, and tried to share it with what was then the biden Harris Campaign. Listen to former President Trump talking about it last night. This is foreign Election Interference. This is Election Interference, not the phony crap they have trie
Hurtful to people in springfield, hurtful to the haitians who are working every day. I talked to some of their employees. I had them over for breakfast, their employers, excuse me. And look, they said they work very hard, very focused, very family oriented. Its hurtful for them very, very much. And some of them were afraid. Thats Ohio Governor Mike Dewine addressing the lies about haitian migrants that have been spread by Donald Trump and senator j. D. Vance. But the Vice President ial nominee says Fact Checking is not his responsibility. Well play for you those comments. Meanwhile, the former president held his first Campaign Event since the Secret Service foiled an apparent Assassination Plot against him. Well show you what he said about it and bring you the latest on that investigation. Plus, well go through the coordinated attack against Hezbollah And Lebanon carried out with explosive pagers. Good Morning And Welcome to Way Too Early on this wednesday, september 18th. Im jonathan
Assassination attempt against Donald Trump and the false far right Conspiracy Theory pushed by trump thats Ratcheting Tensions in an ohio city. Vice president harris now slamming trump for those attacks on haitian migrants. It is a crying shame. I mean, my heart breaks for this community. You cannot be entrusted withstanding behind the seal of the president of the united states of america, engaging in that hateful rhetoric. This is exhausting and it is harmful. And it is hateful. And grounded in some age old stuff that we should not have the tolerance for. So lets turn the Page And Chart a new way forward and say, you cant have that microphone again. Lets bring in nbcs Dasha Burns and Mike Memoli who are following the candidates as well as msnbcs political Analyst Susan Del Percio and basil smikle. Dasha, trump is in long Island Today. This event under heavy security. And he commented about the apparent Assassination Attempt at yesterdays event. Yes, lets start with the first part ther
From your local County Office to the hallowed halls of capitol hill, conversations are right now underway about something that was a few years ago unthinkable here in the united states of america, the stuff we thought happens in struggling, fledgling democracies, not here. Officials today everywhere bracing for the possibility of chaos around the 2024 president ial election. Thanks to an expresident who launched a Coup Attempt that ended in violence instead of conceding his defeat last time and is now priming his supporters to be shocked, shocked if he loses to a candidate whose entry in the race has thrown him for a loop. A candidate beating him in levels of enthusiasm, crowd size, most polls, basically any significant metric for a president ial campaign. The Associated Press reports that one suburban Atlanta County is deploying local sheriffs at early voting locations and Panic Buttons that connect Poll Managers to 911. More from that reporting, quote, californias Los Angeles County
Golfing, a secret Service Agent spotted a Rifle Poking out of the tree line. The agent opened fire in the direction of the rifle and the suspect fled. This Photo Showing what he leftg behind including the Semi Automatic Rifle with scope, a ma gopro camera, and a backpack with ceramic tiles in his potential body armor. The witness saw the man fleeing, giving information to authorities critical to his arrest. Tonight the acting secret ie Service Director saying hes talking to trump. Have you briefed former President Trump on your findings so far and has his campaign asked for any changes in his security going forward after yesterday . So i have had conversation with the former president. The president is aware that he has highest levels of protection that the Secret Service is providing him. Reporter tonight your learning more about the suspects ground. His north Carolina Home was searched by authorities overnight. Court records show a lengthy criminal history including conviction for po