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
May do versus what they shall do can swing the election just see january 6 and pence s role after the 2020 election for that now was 66 days left until votes are counted. This cycle, there are debates happening over new election rules. In a moment, we ll talk about nebraska and a voting rights fight that you may not know was going on. We re going to zero in on a group fighting for their right to even register to vote but first i m starting with the tension over election rules here in georgia at the center is georgia state board election board, i should say, they pass new rules recently. One would allow election officials to conduct a quote, reasonable inquiry before certifying election results. Another would permit members of county election boards to investigate ballot counts. They sound benign, but democrats are suing. They argue the rules would cause chaos in georgia weeks out from the election, and they want governor brian kemp to do something. Now, this is not just a clean cut fig
Polling that come out, both the national polls and the swing state polls. Are generally telling the same story right now, they re telling a story that vice president kamala harris is doing significantly better against donald trump than president biden had been doing in his campaign. That is comparatively good news for the democrats. They are, apparently, better off now with harris as their candidate than they were before the switch from biden to harris. That said, in absolute terms, the polls, national polls, and the swing state polls, broadly speaking, don t really give either party a reason to celebrate right now. Vice president harris may be doing better than biden was against trump, but it doesn t mean that she is clearly winning against trump. It s basically a tie between the two candidates right now. And that produces all sorts of interesting dynamics to watch for, when it is this close, little differences between the candidates and their campaigns can make a very interesting not
Democrats new scheme to help kamala in battleground states. And a tease it involves this guy. I have made the Heart Wrenching Decision to suspend my campaign. And to support President Trump. Pete interesting. The media is all in on kamala. But that doesnt mean theyre educating voters about her record, actually. What is harris biggest accomplishment to date as Vice President . I dont know. Sorry, i dont feel comfortable doing this anymore. Plus, some things do go out of style. I want to thank all the swifties on the call to duty. The friendship bracelets, get out the vote. Oh, this is how its going. But, first, we start with this. How can anyone trust what Kamala Harris says . After flipflopping on just about everything from medicare for all to building a Border Wall, these arent small things. She has changed her position yet again. Its every day another issue she is changing her position. Now, its getting rid of gaspowered cars and Ev Mandates. Her Campaign Yesterday sent out a factche
Judge jeanine pirro, jessica tarlov, Jesse Watters, and she Took her Drivers Test in a hot wheel. Dana perino. The five. Kamala estimates plane to do after weeks of ghosting the public with policy, Harris Will Sit On for a pretape chat with cnn tomorrow. But she aint going solo, no sirree, dragging Tim Walz Along For The Ride and he cant go awalz on this one, kamala has to face the music on a growing list of her flipflops. Despite cosponsoring a bill that would require all new Scar Sales to bevs or serial emissions by 2040, Team Kamala says it is an ally that harris back cv mandates. Its not just cars, the Word Salad steward, fracking, private Health Care, roll it, spend. My plan by 2025, we will have basically zero emission vehicles only. 100 . That will never get built. There is no question i am in favor of banning fracking peer. Medicare for all built i believe will totally eliminate private insurance. So for people out there who like their insurance, they dont get to keep it . Lets