The battleground now coming into focus, the battlegrounds we should say. Kamala harris and Donald Trump will hone in on about half a dozen states for the next 53 days that could make or break their campaigns. In all likelihood thats the case. Good morning on a friday. Dana has the day off. Martha maccallum, my Colleague And Friend has had one doozy of a week. Martha quite a week for everybody. Great to be with you. Im Martha Maccallum and this is americas newsroom. Were gearing up for an actionpacked day. No stopping between now and november 5th. Former President Trump kicks things off doing a News Conference in california. That should be interesting. That will happen at noon eastern. You will want to tune in for that. Reminder, we havent had one of these at all from Vice President harris, 54 days, 0 Press Conferences from the v. P. Bill do you think she rides out the string . We dont know. Trump heads to nevada for a rally in vegas. The Vice President will return to pennsylvania. P. A
Martha thank you very much. Afternoon. Martha maccallum and this is the story. You are watching it with us. Moments ago former President Trump wrapped a fourth News Conference just since August Reminder that we have not seen 1 for Vice President harris freewheeling period of time where she was taking questions from the crowd. We havent seen that yet but look for to seeing that. The president at the very end President Trump did say he would leave the door open to another debate. He said ive been 2 already and has cautions about prior debate that just happened and says of them in the right mood that maybe he would consider it so see. Still got a couple months ago so there may be another opportunity. He defended his performance on tuesday. Watch. I thought the debate was great. I thought i did very well but i was fighting 3 people. I think he correct me 11 times. I dont think he had the right to correct me. Didnt crack her once like im project 2025 or had no Idea Nothing to do with me. He
There is not one rule for friends and another for foes. One rule for the powerful and another for the powerless. One rule for the rich and another for the poor. One rule for democrats and another for republicans. Or different rules depending on Ones Race or ethnicity. To the contrary, we have only one rule. We follow the facts and apply the law in a way that respects the constitution and protect civil liberties. John Attorney General Merrick Garland earlier today sounding off on what he says are attacks on the justice department, valuing It Will not be used as a political weapon. So begins a thursday afternoon. Im John Roberts in washington. Hello, sandra. Sandra we will see where the next two hours to excess, john. Good to be with you. Im Sandra Smith in New York and this is speed 27. Garland calling attacks on the Department Dangerous and outrageous, but his address comes as allegations continue to pile up that the doj is being used to target conservatives, like former president Dona
And every step that we take. Bill it is that day again. September 11th, 23 years ago Today America came under attack in our lives and our country changed forever. To this day it changed forever. Thats a live Look Ground 0 lower manhattan. The families remembering the names of those killed in the deadliest Terror Attack in american history. It is important for us to share this day with you at home and it is very important to share this day with you, partner. Dana always an honor. Bill im Bill Hemmer live in new York City. Well watch it together. Dana im Dana Perino and this is americas newsroom. Down there right now President Biden, Vice President harris, former President Trump and Vice President ial nominee d. J. Vance are all in attendance. One of several ceremonies for biden and harris. Theyll later head to shanksville, pennsylvania and also attend a ceremony at the pentagon. Bill there will be several moments of silence coming up in the next 90 minutes. Well get to one in a moment a
[bell ringing] dad, we only got six years together, but have nothing but the happiest memories. If i come here and speak his name out loud, and you hear his name, he will never, never disappear. [bell ringing] my grandfather, Fdny Cap Captain james corrigan. We wish we got to meet you. Melissa rose barnes, United States navy. We have repaired the damage to this building, but we cannot repair the damage to your he hearts. John never forget. We begin with a day of reflection as the nation marks 23 years now since the septembe. A live look from shanks of Pennsylvania where President Biden and Vice President harris honoring the heroes killed on Flight 93. Former President Trump has just landed in johnstown, as well. With that, so begins wednesday. Im John Roberts in washington. It seems like it happened just yesterday, doesnt it, sandra . Sandra never forget, john. Im Sandra Smith in new york. This is speed 27. Unity on full display today. President biden, Vice President harris, and former