You just heard from the president , as israeli strikes continue, targeted strikes inside beirut, theyre bracing for potential retaliation from hezbollah, after waves of deadly attacks involving explosive devices, and the First Lady joins the president at the Cabinet Meeting this hour after my exclusive conversation with her on a range of topics, including her Husbands Decision to step aside from the president ial race. We havent had a chance to speak to you since he decided he would be stepping aside. Obviously a historic decision to hand the reins over. Are you at peace with his decision . Im totally at peace, and so is he. Lets get started. Good day to you, im Peter Alexander, in for my friend, Andrea Mitchell. The 2024 election is underway, as in person, early voting kicks off in three states, while Donald Trumps republican party is facing a major scandal that could impact his chances in what is a crucial battle ground, the state of North Carolina. Trump endorsed Lieutenant Governor
Much humanity, in a piece of sound you just played, you see the anguish on her face and you hear it in her voice. Yeah, again, like i said, she is very good in unscripted settings. I think it is pretty clear at this point, and so, i think it is great to see her in those settings. Thank you, my friend. So, when joe biden first dropped out of the presidential race, the earliest signs we saw of enthusiasm for kamala harris, the first indications that she might change the fundamental dynamics of this race were these headlines. Tens of thousands of black women mobilize to support kamala harris. We were built for this moment, black women rally around harris. When we vote, we make history. Black female leaders rally around kamala harris. Very same day that president biden announced he was withdrawing from the race, a group called women with black women held an organizing call that was quickly flooded with support. 40,000 people logged on, putting the online meeting at capacity. While another
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Martha welcome i am Sandra Smith in for Neil Cavuto and this is your world. Its the day after neils exclusive interview with the Teamsters President Sean Obrien and the reverberations from sandra the Unions Lack of endorsement in the president ial race being felt across the country today. We did a lot of pulling as you know and it leaned heavily towards former President Trumpets. Very heavily. Neil and im just wondering do you look disconnected from remembers . No, deftly not disconnected from our members because look, we did extensive pulling that was important. Our goal as leaders as Union Leaders is to provide the ability for people to have a voice and provide credible information. We cannot dictate to our members, our members are sophisticated they will make their own decisions. But this is a bigger problem. You know, the democrats always taken for granted that theyll get our our vote no matter what and the republicans fancy themselves as the working party working peopleS Party. I
No Ground Invasion at this point. The hezbollah leader goes on television and calls this a declaration of war. A day after israel blew up wireless devices. In politics, Vice President harris heading to michigan for a sitdown are oprah after failing to win an endorsement from the teamsters, the first time that Labor Union refused to back the democratic nominee since 1996. A slew of new polling from the Battle Ground states shows some movement toward harris in those states but within the margin of error and still deadlocked in all important pennsylvania. House Republican Defectors help kill the Speakers Government Spending bill, bringing the country one step closer to another Government Shutdown on october 1st. I will be joined by democratic senate candidates from texas and florida who are trying to beat the odds and flip two key seats in deep Red States. Good day, everyone. Im Andrea Mitchell in washington. We begin in the middle east. Today Israels Defense forces are using Air Strikes