during these truly extraordinary times. we are grateful. the beat with ari melber starts right now. we will cue it. we re now really 13 days outside these mid-terms. control of congress clearly hangs in the balance. we re in the homestretch, people fighting for the votes and have this record breaking early turnout. what does it mean? we re going to go to one of the national experts who s been exactly in this position 13 days out. michael steele, look around left, right, center. he s here in one second. michael stands by. over 12 million people have now voted. that smashes the turnout totals at this point in 2018, which was the first election since trump became president. you remember how energized people were then. i can only tell you what s happening as it happens. i can t predict. but right now as of tonight we re seeing huge intensity in these mid-terms. we re also seeing reaction in isthese big debates, pennsylvania senate, new questions for fetterman and the democrats,
are they going to roll over or say republicans are cheating white wing extremists literal i have a plan to steal the next presidential election they are not making a secret of it. the right wing control supreme court may be poised to rule on giving state legislatures, yes, you heard me that correctly. state legislatures the power to overturn presidential elections. just think, if that happens, the 2024 presidential election could be decided not by the popular vote, or even by the ache critical condition chauvinistic electoral college but by state legislatures. many of them republican controlled. jesse: hillary thinks the supreme court is going to dump the electoral college. that s not going to happen. democrats are getting into their bag of tricks a little too early here. usually you lose and then you claim you got cheated. hillary is premature election denying. bill doesn t have that problem. so, where s the media? this makes three elections that hillary says has been 1208
quickly arrested after the attack yesterday. police say he grabbed a woman from behind, knocked her down. choked her until she passed out. sexually assaulted her and robbed her leaving her bleeding on the ground. hours later hillary clinton campaigning with new york governor kathy hochul was trying to shift blame for the growing crime crisis to republicans. they don t care about keeping you safe. they want to keep you scared. i ve seen, i m sure you have, maybe you don t watch television. but if you did, you would see what i see, which are ads about crime every 30 seconds, right? no solutions, but just a lot of really fearful, scary pictures and scary music. dana: yeah, that was on the same day. fox team coverage. griff jenkins with more on the rally. let s go to lauren green with more on yesterday s very disturbing attack. that s right. as you said he was already the suspect was already known to police and now the homeless man with a long rap sheet is in custody. in cu
do they have a message that will win in the fall? republican senator mike rounds joins me to discuss ahead. plus, consequential response. president biden threatens to confront russia. what they re interested in is continuing to raise this unprovoked war oop. reporter: as ukraine finds burial sites with hundreds of victims, will the u.s. give ukraine what they say they need to win. ahead of the u.n. general assembly united nations ambassador linda thomas-greenfield will join me. hello, i m jake tapper in washington where the state of our union is pointing fingers over our broken immigration system. president biden and the first lady are right now in london where they will join leaders from around the world for tomorrow s funeral for queen elizabeth ii. we ll bring you today s events in a little bit. but we begin on the migrant crisis in the u.s. where blue state leaders are scrambling to care for the thousands of migrants shifted up north without warning from texas and
good evening, everyone. welcome to a very, very special edition of the reidout, live from the flying saucer draft imporium in ft. worth, texas. we re now just two weeks away from the midterm elections and the stakes could not be higher for the lone star state where everything from school board elections to the race for governor is dominated by the struggle to define what america is and who america stands for. texas is arguably the center of the u.s. culture wars. the red state that might be getting a little less red here and there where the consequences for this year s election are at a fever pitch. this is where the high-stakes abortion conversation we re all having right now began. when texas passed its bounty hunter abortion ban before the supreme court reversed roe v. wade. voting in texas is so restricted and anti-voter laws so effective, folks have dubbed it jim crow 2.0. more books have been banned from school libraries in this state than any other state, and this