political sooth sayers were predicting? if last night s primary results were any indication, we might have some clues that, look, that may not hit so hard after all. here s the first clue. have we been watching a little news coverage on the on the edge of our seat? i i i honestly can t believe it. i cannot believe it. well, that s democrat pat ryan. he apparently surprised himself that he won a special election against a republican in a new york swing district that many expected to swing toward the gop. after all, biden only won the district by what a point and a half in 2020? when it all comes to midterm elections, if past is prologue, the party in the oval office doesn t really get the benefit of the spoils. and that leads us to number two clue number two. i ll let pat ryan explain that one too. and i think these supreme court decisions especially, on both guns and on roe, struck a real nerve that s much deeper than some of the other issues people are expe
this sunday, the sun is in our 11th of vote-a-rama as democrats push to pass legislation that will just climate and taxes. if, pass the inflation reduction act would be the largest common act in u.s. history. it also lower the cost of prescription drugs for millions of americans. this potential win for democrats, and addition to the politics of abortion, could result in a boost for them at the polls in the november midterm elections. meanwhile, trump backed candidate swept the arizona primaries, which means election deniers are now at the top of the ballot in at least four of the six battleground states that determine the winner of the 2020 presidential election. all eyes are now turned to tuesdays wisconsin primaries, as you can government ella barnes is set to be the first black major party nominee from the badger state. and you will be taking on republican senator ron johnson joining me now, charlie sites, msnbc contributor and editor at law at the bulwark, plus proud
Washington in this is cnn yeah im here on the east coast welcome to cnn this morning. Im kasie hunt. We have Breaking News right now. Violence on the Ucla Campus A crowd of proisraeli demonstrators clashing with members of a propalestinian encampment on campus after School Officials declared the encampment illegal in video from the scene, you can see protesters throwing a wooden pallet, fireworks, parking cones, a scooter. These classes lets have been ongoing for hours. There had been minimal police intervention, but we are told that the lapd is now on seeing that from tweets from the lapd and from the la Mayors Office joining me now is denial hartmann. He is with georgetown universitys emergency and Disaster Management at department and ill good morning to you. How would you assess the response here we know that there has been some reluctance on the part of these universities to call police for fear of escalating the situation. But the violence that were seeing at ucla does seem uniqu
Were committed beyond a reasonable doubt. That was arizonas Attorney General announcing grand jury charges against 11 Fake Electors including seven of Donald Trumps key allies in their attempt to keep trump in power after the 2020 election. Well go over what the sweeping indictment reveals, plus hours from now the former president will be in New York City for his Hush Money Trial just as the Supreme Court in washington, d. C. Hears his immunity case. Our legal expert joins us on what to expect. Also ahead, after months of negotiations on capitol hill, President Biden signed the foreign aid bill into law, clearing the way for crucial assistance to ukraine. So how soon will americas ally get their much needed weapons . Hey, good morning. Welcome to Way Too Early on this thursday, april 25th. I am sam stein in for jonathan lemire. Whens he coming back . We begin with the latest out of arizona where a State Grand Jury has indicted 11 socalled Fake Electors along with several other allies o
Teachers in tennessee to carry a concealed gun, but rather it gives them the option, but only if they reach a series of thresholds, including enhanced carry permit, theyre going to need to get permission from the superintendent, the school principal, as well as the local Law Enforcement chief is submitted background check, go through 40 hours of School Training among other things. Its interesting though that this legislation comes just about a year after the Deadliest School well shooting in state history at the covenant school, that Private School in nashville and some of the parents of those surviving victims, they oppose this legislation and they could be heard after its passage saying blood on your hands this is the reaction of rage and anger as the bolus to get firearms wave from schools, not put them in. The school says, this is ridiculous. Are a lot are representatives of sodas out to lobbyist money. Theyve sold us out the corporate interest in people who support them financiall