Top of the hour, 7 00 p. M. Eastern. Im poppy harlow in new york. We begin this hour with donald trump, who has just wrapped up a rally in virginia. He made an aggressive play there for a key voting bloc hes been struggling with in an extraordinary way africanamericans. Listen. Finally today i would like to address an issue of great and very deep personal importance to me. In recent days, across this country, ive asked the Africanamerican Community to
honor me with their vote. I fully recognize the outreach to the Africanamerican Community is in an area where the Republican Party must do better, and it will do better. The gop is the party of abraham lincoln. And i want our party to be the home of the africanamerican voter once again. Lets go straight to our cnn white house producer, kristen holmes. You were at the site of the rally. The people have cleared out. That is certainly what stood out to me in his 40minute plus address tonight, was the moment where he said we as a party have t
Expecting the Unemployment Rate to hold study at 5 a. 63 . A lawsuit filed on behalf of Adrian Peterson is upheld petersons suspension. Thats going to do it for way too early. Happy friday. What day is it . Payday friday. Morning joe starts right now. It is the top of the hour. And it is friday. Thank god. It is friday. Its friday. Mike barnicle is here. Senior Political Editor for the huffington post. Sam stein is here too. No school. Hi. How is it going to. Cant complain. Long week. Lets get to the news. Jordan is not backing down its efforts to take the fight to Islamic State militants. They unleashed a new round of air strikes in syria following the apparent burning death of
jordanian pilot. Jordans army says this is just the beginning. It was a moving scene as Jordans King Abdullah met with the pilots family and embrace his father. Nbcs Andrea Mitchell has more. Reporter jordan struck back hard. Dozens of f16s hit isis weapons supply centers in syria. The gun camera video showed o
Disaster. Have you done that . No. There are a lot of them in central park the other day. Oh, my goodness. Thanks for joining us. Fox and friends starts right now. Have a great thursday. Bye bye. Good thursday morning to you and your family. Its august 25th. Im ainsley earhardt. Donald trump is hours away from a high stakes meeting with minority leaders after saying this about immigration. They have to pay taxes. Theres no theres no amnesty. How is that message resonating this morning . Were live on the campaign trail. Meanwhile, more damaging reports are piling up about the Clinton Foundation. But bill clinton says theres nothing to see right there. Were trying to do good things. Theres nothing wrong with creating jobs and saving lives. I dont know what it is. We can hear what he blames
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Over and over, it gets frustrating. When you have elderly fishermen retired coming and asking me i cant get nothing from bp they want to check my freezers wondering if im a true fishermen. We dont need all of that bull. Take care of our people. And well continue this focus. Mayor, i appreciate your time. Well visit again, my friend. Thanks so much. Thats the ed show. Politicsnation with reverend al sharpton starts now. Good evening, al. Good evening. Breaking news. President obama delivering a major speech on isis and fighting violent extremism around the world. The president saying hes confident the u. S. Will prevail. In the face of this challenge, we have marshalled the full force of the United States government and were working with allies to dismantle
the terrorist organizations. Im confident as we have for two centuries, we will ultimately prevail. And part of what gives me that confidence is the savagery of these crimes. To Work Together to these organizations. And its provoked
Its no wonder more People Choose delta than any other airline. Monday monday i would have loved to seen that tape. Should we do more to get that information in the future, thats a question i want. We found out by one phone
call. You guys have a whole legal department. Okay, you know that things are not going well when you lose the moral high grounds to a tmz reporter. The single greatest reaction to the entire Goodell Press Conference came from wide receiver sidney rice who wrote simply boo this man. Really that says it all. Bravo, sidney. Bravo. Oh, my goodness. Its monday. But quite a weekend it was. That was hard to watch. I would love to hear something from them that gives you hope but every time Roger Goodell does a press conference it doesnt seem to make it better. Really. Just painful, wasnt it . It was. Very lawyerly. What a lot of people want to see from the nfl is emotion, they have a problem and they know they did something wrong. Talking points developed over the previous t