Thousands more people at risk in superspreader events in two separate states. You see air force one there. This as millions of votes have already been cast. Well take you to one of the states seeing long lines. And were watching marches led across the country by women. And consequences, the president s winking nod to qanon and other conspiracy and fears of election violence. But we want to begin with the president en route to one of two Campaign Rallies that hes holding tonight. The president is taking his reelection push to michigan and wisconsin as well. Two states that he won back in 2016 but is now losing to joe biden in the polls. Nbcs Shannon Pettypiece is joining us at the white house. And monica alba. Shannon, im going to start with you today, the president is headed to wisconsin which has seen a major spike in covid cases. Reporter right, i asked White House Press secretary Kayleigh Mcenany today, who is just back after recovering from her own bout from covid19, i asked her, i
And the president s perspective on his own powe heres his new lawyer weighing in on it today. I look at the obstruction part of the argument this way. He didnt on strobstruobstruct. We can win it on the facts, cant be indicted, cant be questioned because it interfears with the presidency. Diplomacy or propaganda, some u. S. Officials say President Trump is giving north korea exactly what the country wants, a grand display this week with kim jonguns righthand man. Sessions and the terrible, horrible, no good very bad week. Attorney general Jeff Sessions enduring attack after attack from the president. For recusing himself from the russia investigation. Lets begin with the president s lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, speaking out on that 20page letter, two of President Trumps lawyers sent to Robert Mueller earlarler this year. Here is Rudy Giuliani talking about president ial pardons. He has no intention of pardoning himself. Doesnt say he cant. It would be an open question. I think it would proba
It is meet the press daily. Im katy tur in for chuck todd. Nancy pelosi says that the impeachment inquiry will move expeditiously. And late this afternoon, Rudy Giuliani is being subpoenaed by congress for documents pertaining to his involvement in ukraine. The House Intelligence Committee says it wants the documents by october 15th. And the subpoena letter comes with a message similar to the one that they gave secretary of state mike pompeo in his subpoena for documents on friday. Quote, your failure or refusal to comply with the subpoena including at the direction or behest of the president or white house shall constitute evidence of obstruction of the houses impeachment inquiry and may be used as inference against you and the president. The subpoena letter also requests giuliani produce any Text Messages and other communications that indicated Trump Administration officials were involved in the ukranian deals, something giuliani has not admitted in interviews. Giuliani says that he
Sticking around. Tonights last word concludes now. The 11th hour with Brian Williams begins. The election that gave Us Donald Trump three years ago this very night, and now were days away from public televised impeachment hearings. The president s talking points havent changed in three years. Its all a hoax reported by the fake news media. The problem is its about to get real. In the meantime, even more testimony just out today further implicates rudy and brings new heat on the president s chief of staff for being involved in a rogue Foreign Policy and extortion. The big question remains does john bolton want to come clean or not . And if you feared the democratic slate of candidates was missing a diminutive new york millionaire, youre in luck. Mike bloomberg files the first papers that could lead to a run as the 11th hour begins its hourlong run on a friday night. Good evening once again from our nbc news headquarters here in new york. Day 1,023 of this trump administration. Three yea