one company after another leaving another left or leaving. therefore, they expected x will move too. we will not. there you have it. and katie la decky wins the 800-meter freestyle to break michael phelps record for most championships. la decky away from the rest of the field to do what no swimmer has ever done six in the 800 free. la decky s 16th individual world title which breaks her tie with phelps and she won the record breaking title by being nearly 5 whole seconds than the second place swimmer. she posted this picture saying 800 free six pete complete. those your headlines. she is quite the talented swimmer. ainsley: we were just wondering where she went to school. will: sanford.
house democrats against the former president. accusing him of working with two extremist groups to block the presidential vote count from 2020. university of pennsylvania athlete leigh thomas is the first openly trans ncaa swimming champion. she fell short of tracking katie la decky s time. afterwards had this to say about not letting critics derail her success. i try to ignore it as much as i can and focus on my swimming, what i need to do to get ready for my races and just try to block out everything else. also, new details coming out about the fourth day of the trial of four men accused of trying to kidnap gretchen whitmer. on thursday, jurors reported
pain in the race but he did not want to give up and we re glad he didn t. he ended up winning a gold medal. also in swimming as well, the women s relay team in the 200 meter freestyle, another amazing race. katie la decky swimming the anchor position, coming back to get silver for the team. so happy. at one point in that race they were about a swimmer s length behind both china and other countries including australia. katie la decky able to pull through. she was saying before the race, she was telling the teammates, i got your back. they said, i got your back. upsetting news, sam kendricks from track & field. he tested positive for covid-19. this is a big hit to track & field. he has to isolate and miss the rest of the games. that s the latest from tokyo. thanks to tom for that update. a good day for team usa. that does it for us this hour. ayman mohyeldin picks up the next coverage of msnbc reports. e next coverage of msnbc reports
katie la decky took gold in the 1500 meters, the american women won gold in the new olympic sport of 3 on 3 basketball. the men s basketball team defeated iran by 54 points in second round competition. the u.s. leads the overall medal competition, japan has the most golds with 13. china has 12. the united states with 11. texas republican jake ellzey has won a special election susan rice. rice had the support of former president trump. republican governor greg abbott says ellzey will be a strong and effective leader for the people of north texas. there is increasing pressure tonight on president biden who extend a pause on federal student lone payments or forgive the debt entirely. congressional correspondent chad per grams shows us tonight from capitol hill. liberals are demanding president biden make good on a campaign promise, cancel student