The sun coming up 6 00 a. M. Its wednesday, august 28th. And we have a lot to get to this morning. Including special counsel jack smith trying to salvage the federal Election Interference case against donald trump. Filing a formal indictment against the former president. Were going to bring you excellent analysis in just a moment. Meanwhile, donald trump now says that he will debate Vice President Kamala Harris in two weeks, but the Harris Campaign still needs to be resolved. And well have more details about that the operation that rescued an israeli man who was held hostage by hamas for more than 300 days. That comes as israel launches a broad operation in the west bank with raids and air strikes in that territory. Im Jonathan Lemire along with u. S. Special correspondent for bbc news katty kay in this morning for joe, mika and willie. Well be joined by Symone Sanderstownsend, and mike barnicle, and nbc news capitol hill correspondent, you just saw her on way too early, ali vitali. Lo
Thats to be expected. The alternative, however, is simply untenable. At home, another four years of Donald Trumps chaotic leadership, this time focused on advancing the dangerous goals of project 2025 will hurt real, everyday people and waken our sacred institutions. Richard, which are the reasons who have not stood up yet, who served in the Trump Administration, who could actually make a difference in terms of persuading those very few, unpersuadable voters who are left . And do you expect any more of them to stand up between now and november . I mean, theres the former Vice President who has, shall we say, a certain physical and political incentive to stand up, given how he was do you think hes going to do it . No. Look, i think if people were going to stand up, theyve had now, shall we say, several years to do it. Several people simply have not. Disagree with me or not, but how much of a difference will it make . Its certainly not going to shake trumps base. Im not sure many of thes
Democrats running in cities like chicago we just had a news conference. Unfortunately that is what it is. That is the facts. If you look at the job, mayor lightfoot sent me a letter. In their own way they will be a time they want us to go in full blast. Were sending in extra people to help. We are sending in a lot of people that are very bad. As far as the coronavirus i think weve done amazing things. You will probably see that if you compare our statistics among other countries. If you look at death rates, et cetera, you will see especially into the future with what is happening. Youre going to see very, very impressive numbers for the United States. John, please. Reporter mr. President , do you plan to do a National Strategy to help schools reopen and reopen safely . Regarding the children in your pham i also, your son, your grandchildren, are you comfortable you do have plan to have them back in person . President trump i am comfortable with. That we do have a National Strategy but
Democrats running in cities like chicago we just had a news conference. Unfortunately that is what it is. That is the facts. If you look at the job, mayor lightfoot sent me a letter. In their own way they will be a time they want us to go in full blast. Were sending in extra people to help. We are sending in a lot of people that are very bad. As far as the coronavirus i think weve done amazing things. You will probably see that if you compare our statistics among other countries. If you look at death rates, et cetera, you will see especially into the future with what is happening. Youre going to see very, very impressive numbers for the United States. John, please. Reporter mr. President , do you plan to do a National Strategy to help schools reopen and reopen safely . Regarding the children in your pham i also, your son, your grandchildren, are you comfortable you do have plan to have them back in person . President trump i am comfortable with. That we do have a National Strategy but
Democrats running in cities like chicago we just had a News Conference. Unfortunately that is what it is. That is the facts. If you look at the job, mayor lightfoot sent me a letter. In their own way they will be a time they want us to go in full blast. Were sending in extra people to help. We are sending in a lot of people that are very bad. As far as the coronavirus i think weve done amazing things. You will probably see that if you compare our statistics among other countries. If you look at death rates, et cetera, you will see especially into the future with what is happening. Youre going to see very, very impressive numbers for the United States. John, please. Reporter mr. President , do you plan to do a National Strategy to help schools reopen and reopen safely . Regarding the children in your pham i also, your son, your grandchildren, are you comfortable you do have plan to have them back in person . President trump i am comfortable with. That we do have a National Strategy but