Outside for the next three months at a minimum. President trump today we saw joe biden continue to politicize a pandemic and to show his appalling lack of respect for the american people. Joe doesnt know too much. Sandra President Trump firing back at joe biden as the Presumptive Democratic nominee slams the administrations Coronavirus Response while calling for a National Mask mandate. Good morning, everyone. Ifm im sandra smith. Trace im trace gallagher. President trump calling the proposal unscientific but Public Opinion appears to be in biden. More than 70 of americans support a requirement to wear a mask outside the home. Sandra jackie is reporting live for us this morning. Good morning to you, sandra, good morning, trace. 16 states currently dont have statewide mask mandates. All of them run by republican governors. Former Vice President joe biden was talking to them when he called on governors to enact a nationwide mask mandate. The estimates by the experts are it will save over
There was nobody more insulting to biden than she was. How will this ticket fare with progressive democrats . This morning, my interview with senator Bernie Sanders of vermont. Plus our brandnew nbc news wall street journal poll on the eve of the Democratic National convention, also as covid relief talks break down. Perhaps you mistook them for somebody who gave a damn. President trump says no deal, no new Postal Service funding for mailin voting. Its very simple. How are they going to do it if they dont have the money to do it . Prompting charges that hes sabotaging the mail in order to help his reelection chances. What weve never seen before is a president saying im going to actively kneecap the Postal Service. And as President Trump struggles at home he secures a big agreement in the middle east. Ill talk to National Security adviser Robert Obrien. Joining me for insight and analysis are nbc news capitol hill correspondent kasie hunt. Former Homeland Security secretary jeh johnson,
Plus our brandnew nbc news wall street journal poll on the eve of the Democratic National convention. Also, as covid relief talks break down perhaps you mistook them for somebody who gave a damn. President trump says no deal, no new Postal Service funding for mailin voting. Its very simple. How are they going to do it if they dont have the money to do it . Prompting charges that hes sabotaging the mail in order to help his reelection chances. What weve never seen before is a president saying im going to actively kneecap the Postal Service. And as President Trump struggles at home, he secures a big agreement in the middle east. Ill talk to National Security adviser Robert Obrien. Joining me for insight and analysis are nbc news capitol hill correspondent kasie hunt, former Homeland Security secretary jeh johnson, carol lee, and Charles Benson from our nbc affiliate in convention city, milwaukee. Welcome to sunday and our coverage of the Democratic National convention. Its meet the press
Who said there was no evidence of fraud or other irregularities. Nothing has changed the central fact tonight that joe biden is the president elect of the United States. Today he said his Transition Team is indeed moving forward. The ability for the administration in any way by failure to recognize our win does not change the dynamic at all and what were able to do. We can get through without the funding. I dont see a need for a big election quite frankly. What do you say what that might mean for the country . I just think its an embarrassment, quite frankly. The only thing that how can i say this tactfully i think it will not help the president s legacy. Biden is still ahead of trump by more than 257,000 votes in the states where lawsuits have been filed to challenge the results. Biden is leading by over 4. 9 million in the total vote, the popular vote. And while the math appears not to be working in trumps favor, there are new signs of the Trump Administrations role in blocking this
Constitutional crisis. He hasnt spoken in public since last week although we may see him tomorrow at a veterans day event at Arlington National cemetery. Trump still maintains he did not lose the president ial race writing this morning, we will win. But tonight the New York Times reports it has contacted Election Officials from both parties in almost every state who said there was no evidence of fraud or other irregularities. Nothing has changed the central fact tonight that joe biden is the president elect of the United States. Today he said his Transition Team is indeed moving forward. The ability for the administration in any way by failure to recognize our win does not change the dynamic at all and what were able to do. We can get through without the funding. I dont see a need for a big election quite frankly. What do you say what that might mean for the country . I just think its an embarrassment, quite frankly. The only thing that how can i say this tactfully i think it will not