politicsnation, tonight s lead, compromise in congress. we start tonight with breaking news out of washington, house and senate negotiations have hammered out a spending deal, just 12 days before another shutdown deadline. house speaker, mike johnson, is laying out the details in a letter to his republican colleagues. more than one and a half trillion dollar plan includes nearly 900 billion for defense and more than 700 billion for other programs. meanwhile, in less than 24 hours, president biden will hold his second campaign event of 2024 in the state that made his 2020 nomination and presidency possible. hill returned to the historic in charleston, the scene of a racially motivated mass shooting nine years ago that left nine black worshippers dead. coming up, we ll talk to the pastor, the reverend eric manning, about how his congregation has healed and what president biden s return means for charleston s black community. the president spent his weekend, the th
me personally, i don t have a son. so tyree mostly connected was my son. so once i got him on the fedex, that was a blessing for both of us, because i enjoyed working with him and showing him the ropes, basically. now, rowvaughn and rodney, you are guests of president biden at last year s state of the union address. he exclaimed that something good must come from tyree s death. in a few minutes, we ll hear from the pastor of mother emmanuel church, where president biden will speak tomorrow, nearly nine years after a racist massacre that killed nine black worshippers, one of them the pastor. as the president campaigns for reelection, needing black support, what do you want to hear from him tomorrow as far
against. freedom and democracy is at the crux of this presidential election. and we are hopeful that he ll be able to tap into that resiliency, that strength, that presents, that hope, to push on to victory in 2024. now, as we mentioned, we re coming up on the ninth anniversary of the mass shooting at your church in june. and i remember, i knew the pastor at that time who was one of the nine killed. and i remember coming down, speaking at a couple funerals, and working, as i do rivers of national action network. what are your feelings about where we are as a country, nearly a decade later? you probably just heard me talking to the parents of tyre nichols. where do you see us as a country nine years later? reverend, thank you for that question. historically, as a country, we
politicsnation. tomorrow, president biden will give a speech at the historic mother emmanuel amy church in charleston, south carolina, where a white supremacist killed nine churchgoers nearly nine years ago. joining me now, the reverend eric senior pastor of mother emmanuel amy church. reverend manning, thank you for joining us tonight. tell us what it means to you and your congregation to have president biden visit your church tomorrow. and what do you think it reveals about his priorities for his reelection campaign to make that his second stop in the campaign? well, reverend, thank you so
racially motivated mass shooting nine years ago that left nine black worshippers dead. coming up, we ll talk to the pastor, the reverend eric manning, about how his congregation has healed and what president biden s return means for charleston s black community. the president spent his weekend, the third anniversary, of january the 6th insurrection condemning the anti-democratic forces that have been energized by donald trump. he and his republican rivals are in iowa ahead of the states first in the nation republican caucus and former president remains defiant about what happened three years ago. you know what they ought to do, they ought to release the j six hostages, they ve suffered