The General Election has begun. The race is set now. It will be a rematch and we like that rematch. Donald trump Running Unopposed against President Biden. Tonight, a Special Edition of all in. Rachel maddow and alex wagner join me on bidens chances against Candidate Trump as republicans try to erase the memory of his disastrous presidency. Are you better off today than you were four years ago . Then Steve Kornacki on who will decide this election. Jen psaki and Claire Mccaskill on what is at stake. Plus, a big announcement in arizona. I will leave the senate at the end of this year. Ruben gallego joined me for his First National tv interview since senator Kysten Sinema dropped out when the Special Edition of all in starts right now. Good evening from new york, and chris hayes. Thank you for tuning in for the Special Edition of all in on march 6, 2024. It looks to be the unofficial official first day of the president ial General Election. Rachel maddow and alex wagner will join me in a
all five people, including a 19-year-old, on board a titanic tourist submerible died while diving toward the ship s wreckage. it comes as we re learning the u.s. navy may have actually picked up the implosion sounds on its underwater microphones. meanwhile, there are more prominent voices criticizing the vessel, pointing out its fatal flaws. james cameron, yeah. also ahead, we re going to go through indian prime minister modi s state visit at the white house and the impact it could have on u.s. relations with other world powers. plus, two outspoken, far right republicans trying to rewrite history on capitol hill. we ll explain. and is it possible? tomorrow marks the one year since the overturning of roe. we ll take a look at new polling on the supreme court s decision. good morning and welcome to morning joe. it is friday, june 23rd. good to have you with us. also with us, we have the host of way too early and white house bureau chief at politico, jonathan lem
top of the hour here on cnn newsroom. the countdown continues to the midterms. 22 days left until election day determining who will control congress, and a new poll from the new york times shows that republicans have a slight edge here. 49% of likely voters say that they plan to back the republican candidate for their house district compared to 45% for democrats. now this poll also found it combined 44% of likely voters are most worried about the economy or inflation. now today, early voting begins in the battleground of georgia. and the race for senate there, one of the tightest in the nation, democratic incumbent raphael warnock casting his ballot you see there. there s also a new twist there in the drama engulfing his republican rival herschel walker who s been denying allegations he paid for an abortion for his ex-girlfriend years ago. well, today walker confirmed the check in question was, in fact, his, but then doubled down the denials in terms of what it was fo
I probably wouldn t be here with you today. reporter: since the dobbs decision, the pentagon announced it ll offer financial support for servicewomen that need to travel for abortion care. in response, gop senator tommy tuberville is blocking the military promotions until the policy stopped, which experts say threatens national security. we need to make sure those women fighting for us all around the world get the same access to health care that the men in military get. you don t decide whether you ll be in fort hood or a state with better access to abortion. people will not serve if they are fearful of where they re going to go. reporter: for shaheen, who fought these battles for decades, this post roe period offers stark similarities and important differences. i have heard the word abortion used more in the last year than i did in my entire life. it is now a subject people understand. i hear it more from men now, too. i mean, do you hear it more from your male colleagues?
Lawmakers who are tasked with legislaing around it and, of course, to the women who are at the center of making these decisions for themselves, or at least trying to. when the supreme court s decision on dobbs came down a year ago, amanda zorowski was furious. i was undergoing fertility treatment, so i did not think an abortion was something i would ever need or want, because i didn t understand fully how abortion is health care. reporter: months after amanda finally got pregnant, doctors told her the fetus wouldn t make it, but also that they couldn t help. she couldn t provide an abortion. she couldn t do any of the things that she was trained to do because of the restrictions in texas. as a result, it landed me in the icu with sepsis. reporter: knowing that you had to get worse in order to get the care you needed, can you just talk to us a little bit more about how that felt? it was devastating on top of