Edition of Morning Joe. We hope you are enjoying your Labor Day weekend. Were on tape this morning bringing you some of our best discussion from the past two months, and we start today with our conversation the morning after Kamala Harris accepted her Partys Nomination for president on the Last Night of the dnc in chicago. Willie, you obviously are in chicago. Describe the scene if you will, because it is awfully hard you know, debates, ive heard one journalist after another say never try to judge how a debate turned out, president ial debate, when you are in the room. It is quite the opposite at a convention. You could walk into a convention, you can be watching it from you know, you had the Bob Uker seats which are usually the best seats to stand in, take it all in and say, okay, what is the state of this party. What is your answer to that . Youre right. John and i sat in section 315 Last Night eating those blackhawks and bulls nachos. Yummy. A pretzel with no salt. We really had the
Confirming to fox news that he is opposed to florida s proposed amendment that would allow unfettered abortion access across all nine months of pregnancy. Trump called the measure radical. Telling fox news that he will be voting against it. Welcome to fox news live, i m molly line. Hello to griff. Griff: great to be with you, i m griff jenkins. The former president adding that six weeks is not enough time, referring to the heartbeat protection law that governor desan a cities signed in desantis signed in 2023. David spunt is live on the set with us the fill us in with all the details. Seems that the former president kind of threading the needle here, david. Reporter: no question, griff. Abortion is a huge issue. Former president trump says that six weeks is simply problematic, by the same sense he did the not vote against that abortion bill. The former president made news during that fox news interview. He actually spoke to bryan llenas, our colleague, yesterday. Before that the pennsy
Today and onehalf twist. Where does the former president released dan on abortion what he said, and what voters could make of it. Keeping them honest. Also tonight that vulgar post he spread online about sex acts. Kamala harris and hillary clinton, because running mate was asked about it and how he tried to explain it is causing fresh up. Later. All we re learning about the tragic killing of a star hockey player and his brother by a suspected drunk driver that very night for their sister s wedding good evening. Jim sciutto here sitting in for anderson, the former president will be speaking tonight at the moms for liberty convention here in washington that is the rightwing group which got its start pushing to restrict sex education topics in schools and banning books on gender and sexuality from school libraries. We begin though, keeping them honest with the not the former president has just tied himself into over abortion for the first time either, and potentially not without electoral
Straight from the source and i, donald trump doing damage control as he has slammed not only from the left, but also by some on the right over his shifting positions on abortion and ivf. He has been all over them map in just the last 24 hours also was kamala harris refuse to distance herself too much from president biden s positions in that cnn exclusive interview, the city vp is now seen by voters as just as much of a change candidate as her opponent, or to go inside those surprising numbers and a former miss teen usa contestant now firing back at trump running mate j. D. Vance, who is refusing to apologize for using an embarrassing old clip of her clip, you probably remember to mock his opponent. It s a moment that once made that pageant contestant contemplate suicide i m pamela brown in for kaitlan collins, and this is the source right now on a busy friday night, donald trump is addressing the conservative moms for liberty group in washington, dc. And of course, we are monitoring ev
From msnbc world headquarters in new york. Welcome, everyone to alex witt reports. We begin with decision 2024 and 66 days until election day, 10 days until the first residential debate, and six days until voting by mail starts in north carolina. New today, another push by the harris campaign for open microphones at the september 10th debate with donald trump. We will have more on that in just a moment. Also new, reaction from the first gen z member of congress, touring college campuses and talking with potential student voters. Maxwell frost is telling my colleagues at msnbc s, the weekend, that young people are energized. People are fired up all across the entire country. North carolina, arizona, ending today in pennsylvania. The rooms are packed. Students are assigned to go organize. Young voters have been so neglected in politics for generations, and we are seeing a candidate run a full campaign to court the youth about, and people are saying, this is out of this world. Morning rea