Voters in the newly opened Swing State of North Carolina. Donald trump ignores remaining remains resilient as the former president kicks off his Swing State tour in arizona. The Taylor Swift affect. More than 300,000 people click on the vote. Gov website after her endorsement Last Night. Last night swift was at the vmas. If you are over 18, register to vote for Something Else thats very important. [ cheers and applause ] i love you all so, so much. In washington, House Speaker Johnson hitting a roadblock in passing a bill because of bipartisan opposition to a trumpbacked measure in the deal. Joining me at this hour, the former Hillary Clinton Debate coach who Kamala Harris used to prep for her showdown with trump, taking us Behind The Scenes as the candidates decide whether to hold a second faceoff. Good day, everyone. Im Andrea Mitchell in washington. The president ial candidates heading to the battleground states today. The first big Campaign Event since tuesdays debate, which was th
andrea mitchell picks up with news right now. right now on andrea mitchell reports, the debt ceiling legislation clears the house with a bipartisan vote. a showdown in the senate starting today. a handful of senators in both parties demanding amendments that could delay final passage past monday s default did the line unless leaders can win agreement to overcome their objections. time is a luxury the senate does not have. if we want to prevent default. any needless delay or last-minute holdups could be an unnecessary and even dangerous risk. i will be joined by a senator who will vote against the bill. former treasury secretary larry summers with his take on the economic fallout. the special prosecutor has an audio recording where former president trump says he kept a classified defense plan related to iran after leaving office, according to a source familiar with the matter. this as mr. trump hits the campaign trail this hour in iowa to continue his unrelenting polit
for local law enforcement agencies, workplaces, and houses of worship, partnerships with schools that help them address bullying and harassment. i m calling for a new era of national service to organizations like americorps to bridge divides in our society and i m calling on congress to do its part, raise the living allowance for national service positions to the equivalent of $15 an hour. [ applause ] this would make national service an accessible pathway to success for more americans of all backgrounds. pass my budget, increase funding to protect nonprofits and houses of worship from hate-fueled violence. [ applause ] and hold social media platforms accountable for spreading hate-fueled violence. i m calling on congress to get rid of special immunity for social media companies and impose much stronger transparency requirements on all of them. [ applause ] folks, it s not just the federal government that can act. everyone has a role to play in this story, whether you re a re
Wear masks entering the venue and will not shake hands on stage. Tonights limited audience will also be tested for the virus ahead of the debate. Along with joe, willie, and me, we have former u. S. Senator, now an msnbc political analyst Claire Mccaskill, columnist david ignatius. And historian and professor of the presidency at vanderbilt university, jon meacham. Theres just so much going on between the scotus nominee and senators, some choosing not to meet with her and that going on, the bank records, the tax returns raising so many questions about this presidency and about his interaction on the foreign stage being so deep in debt and whether or not he was exposed in any way as he interacted with World Leaders and who he chose to connect with personally and have friendships with versus others. The whole thing is in question. The New York Times has another piece up late last night that will comb through how much money donald trump made on his name licensing, not as a builder or busi
Of confirmed covid19 cases here in the United States take up closer to 10 million. More than 238,000 americans have died. President elect bidens team says the virus first on its agenda, closely followed by a number of executive orders to reverse several of the president s actions. To delve deeper into todays headlines, im joined by a team of reporters. We have president elect joe biden immediately making changes in office, writing several executive orders that will redo some of the president s orders, including the World Health Organization and Climate Change. Ally, welcome to you. The Biden Administration not wasting any time at all. Reporter hi, alex. Not wasting any time at all, and when you look at the cases of coronavirus across the country, its an issue he hinged his election on and its an issue hes diving into first as president of the United States, announcing hell put a task force together. The transition begins tomorrow. Theyll rely on Scientific Health experts to put a plan