show. i m jonathan capehart. this week, we have marked indelible reflection points in the state of our democracy in the 2024 election. we watched a disastrous debate that has the nation fearing like never before another trump presidency. not going to lie. biden s performance was as horrific as it was sad. now democrats are in full panic mode for the president to bow out of ■çthe race for someone younger but donald trump s performance was as horrifying as it was terrifying. he put on a campaign rally filled with his usual avalanche of lies and failed threats. then on friday, the supreme court, the one with the 6-3 conservative supermajority thanks to trump s one term presidency handed out decisions further exhibits about why elections matter. it threw out a 40-year-old ruling that gave federal agencies the power to use their expertise to determine policy when the law is ambiguous. that will now be in the hands of the courts. the conservative supermajority ruled that eighth
welcome to the saturday show , i am jonathan capehart. this week we marked indelible inflection points in the 2024 election and the state of our democracy. on thursday we watched the disastrous debate that has the nation fearing like never before another trump presidency. not going to lie. biden s performance in atlanta was as horrific as it was sad and now democrats are in full panic mode with calls for the president about out of the race for someone younger. but donald trump s performance was as horrifying as it was terrifying. he put on a campaign rally filled with his usual avalanche of lies, projection, and ■çfail threats. then on friday the supreme court, the one with the 6-3 super majority thanks to trump s one term presidency, handed down decisions that were further exhibits of why elections matter. it throughout a 40-year-old ruling that gave rural agencies the power to use their expertise to determine policies when the law is ambiguous. that will not be in the h
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it will also come just a few hours before a huge showdown in the senate over voting rights and filibuster, a showdown democrats are expected to lose. i want to bring in nbc s chief white house correspondent peter alexander, capitol hill correspondent ali vitali, cnn senior white house correspondent, kayla tow she, and eugene daniels. power panel here. peter, i think it s fair to say the president hoped for a voting rights win he could tout today, but no, no build back better either. there s a new political poll that has his job approval at 40%, the lowest of his presidency in that poll. a lot of the questions are going to be about the uphill climb he has as he looks to make some headway on key promises. what are we expecting to hear from the president on that today? just to underscore that uphill climb for the president, recent polling shows that roughly seven in ten americans feel like the country is on the wrong track, which is the wrong
brown democrats by slashing their districts. as i mentioned at the top, what i would love to hear from at least one lawmaker is whether or not it was a mistake to prioritize this binding agenda, infrastructure, and the bbb over voting rights. you know, this lawmaker happens to hail from selma, alabama. i not only represent the amazing people who make up alabama s 7th district today i stand on the shoulders of the legacy of those foremothers and forefathers such as john lewis and amelia boynton robinson and so many unknown heroes who sacrificed so every american can have the equal right to vote. nothing is more important and fundamental to this democracy than the sacred right to vote and we cannot, we must not, we will not give up this fight.