represents? you don t want the republican party of mitch republican and mitt romney. we want the trump republican party. we want the american first part republican party. tonight robert draper on his new book and new reporting. why he says the republican party lost its mind in pursuit of power. then, another desantis political stunt cottontail. i know you re caught off guard, i understand. it s voter fraud okay? and dystopian footage of florida s election security force. plus if care about the right to choose then you ve got to vote. the new white house promised to legalize abortion if dense grunting control. and steve kornacki on exactly what the election landscape looks like weeks out. when all in starts right now. good evening from new york. i m chris hayes, we are three week away from the midterm elections. frankly, we have no idea which party will control the house or the senate. but what we do know is that there will be enormous consequences for the
open, millions more will do the same. the domino effect of who wins and who loses will serve not just as a referendum on the nation and its politics, but a single senate seat, a houseful of house seats will have an impact on this country and the leaders s futures. the power of america is in your hands. it really is. a rematch between president biden and former president trump. trump is clearly up for the fight. what he is saying on the campaign trail, including a preview of what could be a mild primary fight for the republican nomination. i m in the classroom. please hurry. there s a lot of dead bodies. could that ad featuring a 9 11 call from the shoot anything uvalde be the last-minute push to the governor s race. we ll discuss it later in the show. but we start with that fran sick push to get voters to the polls on the eve of one of the wildest, most consequential and most closely fought midterm elections of our lifetime. a new poll by nbc news shows democrats ar
details from our west coast newsroom tonight. good evening, jonathan. good evening, bret. speaker pelosi s office just released that statement confirming what they called the successful surgery on 82-year-old paul pelosi and saying his doctors at san francisco general hospital expect a full recovery following the violent attack. it was 2:27 this morning when police were alerted to an incident at the pelosi home in san francisco officers apparently arriving so quickly that the assault on mr. pelosi was happening as they got if there. our officers observed ms. pelosi and the suspect both holding a hammer. the suspect pulled the hammer away from ms. pelosi and violently assaulted him with it. our officers immediately tackled the suspect, disharmd him. took him into custody. it s not clear from the police chief s comments who was initially holding the hammer. whether the suspect brought it into the house or whether mr. pelosi had, perhaps, grabbed it for self-defense. polic
inflation and racist rhetoric. yes, joe biden is our president. he was chosen in the only election that matters the election held by the electoral college. whether there were errors, whether some states might have conducted their elections better than others, there s always room for debate and questions about that. for you to talk about the importance of the electoral college i think is rich. you know exactly how important it is, and i think you knew how important it was when you sought to urge the white house that had lost an election to find fake electors to overturn will of the people. you were there to stand up for our constitution, but when the barbarians were at the gate, you were happy to let them in. the ohio senate race more competitive than expected in a state that donald trump carried twice. both men accused each be other of being a sss lickers and suck ups. and republican senate lee betraying america on and after january 6th, among other things. i think
u.s. midterm elections and each of the last three u.s. presidents is on the campaign trail to rally voters in hopes of winning power in congress. record heat across the u.s., over 70 high-temperature records are expected to be broken across the country on monday. a surprising admission by iran, how they ve helped russia with the war in ukraine, after weeks of denial. live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom with laila harak. they may potentially shift the balance of power in congress after voting. this tuesday, every single seat in the house will be at play while in the senate, 35 positions are up for grabs. right now, democrats controlled both chambers by a thin margin and if republicans take control of either one, they could restrict president joe biden s agenda for the next two years. the outcome could be decided in any one of these six states. five of them are battlegrounds that mr. biden flipped in 2020, including georgia where early voting numbers have been