Video . Its distracting to what we are doing today. That is not a point of order. I now recognize mr. Cabot. Mr. Attorney general, would it be accurate to say that its this administrations responsibility, and of course you are part of the administration, to see that federal laws are upheld and that the federal property is secure and safe and protected . Is that correct . Thats right, congressman. There are distinct emissions. Those are to enforce federal law. By the way, the federal government is the sovereign of the United States. We have two sovereigns here in the United States, and we enforce the federal law all over the country. Every square foot of the country, we enforce federal law. The other is federal property. Specifically, u. S. Court houses, the heart of federal property in all 93 jurisdictions the United States, we have the obligation to protect federal courts, and the u. S. Marshals specifically have been given that obligation. Federal courts are under attack. Since when
Reminding us about the basics about how to beat this thing. Rachel, you have a great evening. Thanks, ali. Much appreciated. All right. We are doing something a little different tonight. We normally start this show with one topic in the news. Today were starting kind of with all of it and why its making you feel the way you feel. Were living in the middle of a pandemic under an incompetent administration. People are not just worried about how it stay healthy but also pay sxrent put food on the table. Protesters are demanding Racial Justice. Theyve been met with unnecessary violence by police. Our politics are as divided as perhaps theyve ever been. And if youre human this gets to you. And sometimes it helps to hear that others are feeling the same way. Especially when that someone is Michelle Obama. In the second episode of her new podcast the former first lady opened up about how this difficult moment is weighing on her. Ive gone through those emotional highs and lows that i think eve
Fox friends first on a wednesday starts right now. Were just getting warmed up. Just getting started. Already fired up. Carley a very good morning to you. You are watching Fox Friends First on this wednesday morning. Im jillian mele. Todd im tod todd piro. Joe biden and Kamala Harris will deliver their message to voters today. Jillian Griff Jenkins is live in washington with reaction to the newly minted biden harris ticket. Reporter Kamala Harris making history as the first woman of color on a president ial ticket. The onetime primary rival will appear alongside joe biden for the first time in wilmington, delaware. Biden made the announcement on twitter and email. Harris, taking to facebook, saying in part, ive never been more ready to roll up my sleeves and get to work. Donald trump thinks this country belongs to him. But joe biden knows it belongs to all of us. To the people and together the people are going to take it back. In the reaction from the democrats was swift congratulation
Warnings that his supporters may not be safe from covid19. First, a good first step. That is how the attorney foray vard Brooks Family is describing the charges of fired Atlanta Police officer who shot and killed brooks last friday night. The Fulton County District Attorney announced 11 charges in total including felony murder against the second officer on the scene is also facing charges. Cnns ryan young has the latest now from atlanta. These are the leveled charges against officer roth. The first charge is felony murder. This is as a result of an underlying felony and in this case the underlying felony is aggravated assault with a Deadly Weapon and the possible sentence here is for a felony murder conviction would be life without parole or the death penalty. Fulton County District attorney shows charges against the two officers involved in the ray shard brooks shooting. At the time the shot was fired, the utterance made was, i got him. The city of atlanta says you cannot even fire a
Have White House Reporter jonathan lemire, columnist and editor of the Washington Post, msnbc political analyst euGene Robinson. Nbc news correspondent and host, kasie hunt. And historian john meacham. The author of the forthcoming biography of john lewis, entitled his truth is marching on, which accomplishes in october. We look forward to that. We have a lot going on this morning. The president leaves for arizona this morning. Jonathan lemire will be traveling with the president. He can tell us what to expect. Senator Majority Leader Mitch Mcconnell is planning to hold a vote for a gop Police Reform bill this week. But democrats may try to block the measure and House Democrats looking to subpoena attorney general bill barr, kasie hunt will be reporting on those stories and much more. An emotional seen at talladega as nascar drivers and crews rally behind Bubba Wallace one day after a noose was found in his garage stall. Look at that. Beautiful moment well be talking about that as well