Thank you so much. Im going to sit by the side so there is nothing between me and you. I plan to speak for 10 to 15 minutes on my chosen topic which is Climate Change. After that, we will have questions and answers for a slightly longer time than that. Climate change is right at the top of the list of things that i want to do if i am successful in becoming president of the United States. Nots an existential threat only to our country but to the entire planet. Issue is that if the atmospheric temperature rises by a certain amount between now and the middle of the century, it is very likely that the polar ice cap in its entirety would melt which would carry completely catastrophic consequences for the entire world. Many countries would not be able to sustain their populations because of the impact of the colossally problematic weather events. We have already seen that start to happen in the last couple of decades. Worldwided be flooding. All of the glaciers in the world would melt. The m
Republican senator from florida, and fema. And then what raised concerns about his age . Does any of this matter if biden faces a president that lies. Why are all three leading democrats 70 or older . I will ask julian castro. Joining me, former Homeland Security security chief, jeh johnson, and former nbc news senior producer, shawna thomas. Its sunday, september 1st, meet the press. This is meet the press with chuck todd. Good sunday morning on this difficult labor day weekend. We are going to begin with two big stories. The mass shooting in midland, odessa, texas, and hurricane dorian. Lets start with the shooting, when a man fled in midland and hijacked a male truck and started shooting people. Police killed the shooter, a white man in his 30s. The gunman was killed by police. Garrett, we dont seem to know about the motive or about the shooter, what you have learned so far overnight and this morning . Chuck, this started, as you said, with an attempted traffic stop, somewhere along
Ready. An update this morning from acting fema administrator peter gaynor and republican senator rick scott of florida. Plus renewed questions about whether joe bidens gaffes. I mean what is it i said wrong . Raise legitimate concerns about his age. If youre concerned, dont vote for me. Does any of this matter if biden is facing a president who lies and confuses facts. May god bless the memory of those who perished in toledo. And generation gap. Why are all three leading democrats 70 or older . I will ask julian castro. Joining me, former Homeland Security security chief, jeh johnson, and former nbc news senior producer, shawna thomas. Its sunday, september 1st, meet the press. This is meet the press with chuck todd. Good sunday morning on this difficult labor day weekend. We are going to begin with two big stories. The mass shooting in midland, odessa, texas, and hurricane dorian. Lets start with the shooting, when a man fled in midland and hijacked a male truck and started shooting p
Pace for the Third Straight weekly loss, could a friday rally turn it around and great debate, recession or slowdown. Two wall street titans weighing in this morning. And ges ceo wants investors to know he believes in his company as the stock suffers its worst day in over a decade so we do not need to tell you were heading into the final trading day of this volatile market week. The three major indices, each down 2. 4 week to date the s p and the nasdaq still posting double digit gains for the year with the dow not far behind interestingly were almost exactly at levels we were on this date a year ago in both the dow and the s p today were left with the conversation of the moment, is this a walmart, an nvidia market or a deere and a cisco market. And that focuses you on the two big arguments. Is the consumer Strong Enough to carry you through, or is Business Sentiment and Business Cycle deteriorating to a point where you have a problem all right, and we continue to look at yields around
Welcome everybody. I like how you instantly got silent. Welcome. On behalf of the National Press Club Journalism institute , i am happy you are joining us on this room and on cspan. I am the executive director of the National Press Club Journalism institute where we are working to close the gap between journalism and civic engagement. This is a really Important Program in service to that mission. I want to tell you a little bit about how it came about. Back in april, ava to burn a was given an honor as part of the Free Expression words. As she accepted her honor she talked about Nipsey Hussle and dedicated it to him. She talked about the la times and their coverage. I want to show you what she said. Tonight i want to dedicate this award to someone who was and is important. Someone who used his arts in dynamic ways. He is a rap artist, and entrepreneurial activist from the part of the country i am from. Very close to compton, where i grew. His name is Nipsey Hussle. He told the truth th