Good evening, and welcome to politicsnation. And youre looking at live pictures from selma, alabama, where Vice President Kamala Harris and other dignitaries, including myself, are crossing the bridge to commemorate the 59th Anniversary of Bloody Sunday, with just two days till Super Tuesday, election 2024 is very much on our mind. And joining me now is congressman steven horsford, democrat of nevada, and chair of the congressional black caucus. Congressman, mister chairman, its been nearly 60 years since john lewis and Josi At Williams and some 600 others first marched across that bridge, the Edmund Tennis Bridge you and i just marched across with the Vice President. And yet we still find ourselves contending with conservative forces, seeking to curtail Ballot Access for minority voters, or students. And in the case of alabama, dilute the power of the black vote. What are your thoughts, as the cbc chair, as we walked across that historic bridge, 59 years later, and still fighting for
Was sitting right next to you rev, down there in selma alabama, for the big commemoration of Bloody Sunday. Thank you very much. Thank you, and hug kareem. Kareem has been a long, active person in our community, i love her to death, she is great. She heard every word you said. All right, rev have a good rest of the night. All right. Of the night. All right. The state of our union. President biden delivers his high stakes address before congress and the nation, and White House Press secretary Karine Jeanpierre joins me live onset, with a preview of what he will say, and why this speech is so critical right now. High stakes diplomacy, Vice President harris makes a passionate call for an immediate sixweek seeks fire in gaza, as diplomatic efforts intensify in the middle east, and washington. Super tuesday showdown, donald trump and nikki haley prepared to face off in 16 states, including colorado, which could see a Supreme Court ruling tomorrow on its efforts to keep trump off the primary
Brazen thefts sweeping the country. Gone are the days when shoplifting meant putting a snickers in your pocket then telling the cashier youre just glad to see them. Tyrus ew. Greg now shoplifting means shop lifting the whole store at once and humiliating you in the process. Roll it. Theyre not going to do nothing. Do you have insurance . Do you have insurance. What . Does he have insurance . Yeah he got insurance. No. It hurts me. [bleep] [bleep]. Aint nothing you can do though. Aint nothing you can do. Police, aint nothing you can do until police come in. Hey, hey, no, dont. Hey, aint nothing you can do, man. Greg infuriating to watch, right . Even worse it got me in the mood for a smoke. [laughter] greg but we all feel how the people in that storm must feel, hopeless. Which is a weird thing when youre told Law And Order exists. We know it doesnt anymore. So this looks like all the other Smash And Grab videos were seeing every dam day, just another criminal getting away with it. Its t
President ial nomination. Well President Biden faces no serious competition, his margin of victory could shed light on the eagerness of democrats to check his name in november. And maybe the same could be said for donald trump, who has consistently lost 30 to 40 of the royal publican vote in early primary states. Joining us now to discuss it all is the democratic governor jb pritzker of illinois. Welcome governor. Its a tree having you here. Youve been bringing the fire on behalf of President Biden and the effort that is in front of the country, quite honestly. Given the menace that is meant represented by donald trump. I want to show you some polling though out there from the New York Times poll on the general election. Right now biden is trailing former President Trump by 43 to 48. Also you have conversations out there weve got mr. Trumps winning 97 of those who say that they vote for him four years ago, you look at that 2020 vote. Talk to us about the work that you see right now, an
After trump trounced haley in her home state of South Carolina. But the latest primary results holds some Warning Signs for the republican president ial front runner. Asa hutchinson, the former president ial candidate, is here to discuss the election, in the future of the gop. Which he says trump is turning into a pro putin party of grievance. The toll of war. Ukraines president says 31,000 ukrainian troops have been killed since the russian invasion began two years ago yesterday. As republicans continue to block much needed military aid, we will take a closer look at potential backup plans to get ukraine the help it desperately needs. And, the maga agenda, from abortion to immigration. We will dive into how donald trump and his allies are planning extreme policies, for a possible second trump term. I am jonathan capehart, this is the sunday show. With the South Carolina republican president ial primary in the rearview mirror, all of the attention has turned to michigan. On tuesday, vo