political armageddon for joe biden. 69% say the economy is bad. 65% say biden is slow to react when issues arise and over half say the man is simply incompetent. biden also getting slammed over the baby formula shortage. the president trying to do a victory lap after flying in supplies from europe. but the formula reportedly will not be going to store shelves. it will instead go to hospitals, doctors and other facilities. president biden is facing all kinds of problems, but as usual, the democrats are running cover. we re moving from the strongest economic recovery in modern history to what can be a period of more stable and resilient growth. president biden has been very decisive in his leadership, beginning with the american rescue plan. we rescued the economy. put shots in arms and money in pockets. kids back to school. laid the foundation for a robust economic recovery. you know, by any metric, with the exception of inflation, this country has moved forward under hi
tonight, the nation is turning to pennsylvania, a major battleground in american politics, from the three rivers in pittsburgh, to the striking green home of the capitol building in harrisburg, heart of government in the commonwealth, to historic independence hall in philadelphia, those across pence im , pennsylvania, are making choice to influence the presidential race. i m jake tapper and we re standing by for results in what is sure to be an eventful election. the political spotlight on key primary races in pennsylvania, north carolina, kentucky, idaho and oregon. in phil pennsylvania, north carolina republican senators retiring seats, tonight, we ll bring more to the direction of the two major parties, also a significant new test of former president trump s grip on the republican party and president biden s sway over the democrats. as both weigh a potential rematch in 2024. perhaps the biggest test of the trump factor is his pick in pennsylvania republican former tv dr. m
the president will condemn, quote, the terrorism motivated by a hateful and perverse ideology that tears at the soul of our nation. we are told the president will call on americans to, quote, give hate no safe harbor and to reject the lies of racial animus that radicalize and divide us. he will also call for federal legislation to keep guns from the mentally ill. this morning, we are getting new details about the suspect in buffalo, the investigation and new copycat threats against that city. this cell phone video taken by an eyewitness at the moment the suspected shooter was taken into custody. new evidence shows he spent several months carefully planning the attack. he was here. we found some things that show that he was here in early march. and then again, we know that he was here on friday, basically, doing reconnaissance on the area. the suspect had also considered attacking churches or elementary schools. according to his own social media posts but he hesitated beca
now. good morning to viewers here in the united states and all around the world. it is tuesday, may 17th. i m john berman. brianna is off this morning. chief white house correspondent kaitlan collins with me in new york. we have live pictures of the white house this morning, very shortly president biden about to depart for buffalo, to meet with the families of those killed in the racist mass shooting there. moments ago, officials told us the president will condemn, quote, the terrorism motivated by a hateful and perverse ideology that tears at the soul of our nation. and he will call on americans to give hate no safe harbor and to reject the lies of racial animus that radicalize and divide us. he will also call for federal legislation to try to keep guns from the mentally ill. this morning we re getting new details about the suspected shooter. cell phone video taken by an eyewitness at the moment he was taken into custody by police, new evidence shows he spent several month
market where so many of our country s problems were laid bare. he s also had meetings with victims, first responders, community leaders as well. it is decision day for primary voters in kentucky, north carolina, idaho and pennsylvania. all eyes on pennsylvania, and the 11th hour twists and turns. democratic front-runner john fetterman won t be attending his own rally since he s still recovering from a stroke. the republican field is in a statistical three-way tie, including a woman pictured next to proud boys on january 6th. we re on the ground there and have the latest from our steve kornacki at the big board. we just got big breaking news in the last 0 minutes or so. big news for parents specifically of young kids. the fda authorizing pfizer s covid booster for children ages are 5-11. a lot happening this hour because congress held a public hearing on unidentified flying phenomenon for the first time in 50 years. and showcase this video which you see on your screen. wha