he is the king! case closed! how about aaron judge walks into history with a 62nd home run of this season breaking the american league record said by roger maris, and as far as you and i are concerned, willie, i m sure, breaking the single season all-time home run record. the only people that are in front of him have a massive asterisk, because they were all at the height of the roid war. all roided out themselves, but aaron judge, nome does he does he set this record. he does it with his mom in the stands and proves throughout this entire process he s really one of the, one of the good guys in he is. baseball today. i m chuckling watching that shot of his mother. that was just relief right there. she s been on the road with him. she s been, the last couple of weeks traveling show. tie the record 61. would he break it? you can just see her sort of fall back into her care, ah. finally, he did it. not a moment too soon. second to last day of the season. today last
could be the determining factor in november. i want to pick up on claire s point, just there, about abortion rights. because republicans in recent weeks are around internal abortion slipping as an issue as midterms approach. less important than say over the summer in the immediate aftermath of the dobbs decision. i m not so sure about that. i think voting registrations indicate women are signing up in droves. new women voters. men s support of this issue as well. that s chargely going to break for democrats. republicans, yes. trying to make it about the economy, to that column s point. they think that s where they have had advantage and see there are signs. more economic data. growing talk of a recession around the corner. they feel that s their wheelhouse but not clear that s the only issue determining the election this year. yes, ukraine, they don t think as important as it is a single vote will be cast in november about the war in ukraine. climate change? we know from polling that
overturned? i don t think there is a great deal of chance of that. you need to get every single democrat on board and at least two or three have made clear they are still skeptical about that. you have senator joe manchin, senator sinema, and others who have intended out loud but they are happy that manchin and sinema have resisted this. you could find a way around the filibuster. the filibuster doesn t apply you could say in this type of legislation. you could do something more -limited like that at least is couple monitors that s creating friction within the party. new here they are angry at the moderate democrats for changing the filibuster not just because of voting rights, but another voting registrations that they want to push through. it seems that hasn t changed even with the siding of that
receiving end of arrest warrants. they re among the group that fled the state to block quorum and stop republicans from pushing through new voting registrations. they both join me tomorrow morning, assuming that is, that they are not under arrest. the 11th hour with brian williams begins right now. and good evening once again day 206 at the biden administration. and as we come on the air tonight, thousands of u.s. troops are on their way to afghanistan, to help evacuate america and afghan civilians facing potential threats to their security. afghanthat mission comes as the taliban accelerates now. they are advance on the capital city of kabul, taking four more cities well meeting very little resistance from afghan forces. nbc news correspondent kelly cobiella is on the ground in afghanistan again tonight. tonight, the taliban is
something in georgia. working to gain an edge in one of the nation s hotly contested races. under secretary kemp more people have lost the right to vote in the state of georgia, and they have been scared. abrams, who was hoping to become the first female african-american female. 26 years ago as a college freshman, i along with many others were deeply disturbed by the rachel divisiveness. i took an action of peaceful protest and said it was wrong and ten years later my opponent voted to remove that symbol. kemp avoiding the topic, but facing a grilling about his own controversies, including voting