this union and chaos are not inevitable. the president makes the case to preserve democracy as the other political party openly advocates for ending it. we ll never lose another election in wisconsin after him elected governor. the newly-leaked eastman emails, and justice clarence thomas to overturn the will of the voters. plus, carole s new reports and the violent attack targeting the speaker of the hat. kayleigh porter on why grocery stores inflated prices are making them referenced record profits. over half of the increase in prices, people are paying, are coming from increases and corporate profits. yes. all in starts right now. good evening from new york. i m chris hayes. and the last hour, president biden gave a primetime address on the threats to american democracy. he the sight of the insurrection. this, let s than a week out from the midterm elections. it s not all surprising he decided to give the speech, considering the headlines we re seeing
kari lake and mark finchem in arizona, like mehmet oz, like j.d. vance in ohio. he handpicked them because he expects them to be loyal to him the next time. so while trump is not personally named on the ballot next week, he s very much on the ballot in that all these handpicked loyalists are installed than the plot we re talking about here, which failed in 2020, we ll have a much more successful chance of overturning our democracy next time. in fact, to your point, he s kind of what you might call a single issue voters on this. and we saw this in this tape that came out. we played it on the program. where he blake masters, he s the handpicked trump candidate for senate he s definitely got a shot at winning the race. tight race. he calls and basically says, yeah, there s one thing you ve got to keep hammering on. the election was rigged. that s the most important that s all he cares about. it s all by his own what he s focused on.
personally named on the ballot next week, he s very much on the ballot in that all these handpicked loyalists are installed than the plot we re talking about here, which failed in 2020, we ll have a much more successful chance of overturning our democracy next time. in fact, to your point, he s kind of what you might call a single issue voters on this. and we saw this in this tape that came out. we played it on the program. where he blake masters, he s the handpicked trump candidate for senate he s definitely got a shot at winning the race. tight race. he calls and basically says, yeah, there s one thing you ve got to keep hammering on. the election was rigged. that s the most important that s all he cares about. it s all by his own what he s focused on. and when we come to election night, one of the things that are sort of looking for is, who concedes and how? and what does trump and his
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