Immigration record and the administration s botched withdrawal from afghanistan. Now, the trump campaign previewed as much this week, essentially indicating that the former president would pursue those lines of attack against harris on the debate stage and presented with that. Harris aides and allies expected the vice president is going to paint trump as unserious and essentially describe his policies as unpopular. All of this to essentially avoid taking the bait. That includes one of those labels that the former president often uses. For harris calling her the border czar. Of course, the vice president was not tasked with border security, instead tapped to address root causes of migration. But she will be presenting that case on the debate stage today. All of this, anderson, really boils down to harris flipping the script here and using trump s own words and actions against him. All right. Thanks very much. We ll check in a little bit later. David axelrod, you have been with the presi
Republicans roll into Iowa State Fair for Deep Fried Tingys and a chance to deepen a connection with voters. It maybe the only chance to see the front runner, whose Debate Stage Decision is still tbd. Plus lifestyles of the rich and connected. Yachts, vip pass, ranches, hospitalers, private jets, Clarns Thomas got it all on someone elses dime. Who paid for what and how many times the justice may have broken the law. And a Cnn Exclusive, joe bidens Campaign Manager joins us for her first interview here in minutes. Im dana bash. Lets go behind the headlines and Inside Politics. Up first, new reporting. A source tells me that nikki haley just signed the Loyalty Pledge required to punch her ticket to the first debate stage. Haley is the third republican candidate to do so. More on that in a few minutes. Were going to start in iowa where candidates hope to turn a state fair into their own field of dreams. The fair is a tradition drenched in butter and opportunity and risk. It give candidate
you mentioned the republican field. former president trump did not say that, but he has been indicted three times, probably a fourth at the end of next week. polls show that he s tie d with your candidate with the president. that s got to be a warning sign. we re going to stay focused on ensuring that we re communicate ing what this president has delivered for the american people. as we get out and talk to voters new opportunities to get union jobs that all of that is brought to them by president biden and vice president harris. so as we continue to reach out and take that message to voters, we know it s a wing message. we know we ll see it again this election cycle.
compete. that is just not a wing message. and that is what is lost. i think that is what you will see in november. you will see animated activist republican base get out strong and push this issue. amnesty is dead. i want to come back to immigration and i want to hit the other thing going on out there. kimberly, this is what was all over twitter. can we pop up one of the tweets from viewer malcolm. no political position is for life. this was a mark against the establishment in so many ways. this is i think impactful moment for both sides. there is lot to be learned and to be gained on the sides of republicans to say, listen, even if you don t have big cash, if you re big on ideas, you will generate enthusiasm and get out your vote. that is game-changer right there. so the democrats now, they will have something to marshall against because they like to get a little crazy about the tea party. this is what will happen if you don t give me a donation. this will happen if you don t get
would win. the hard right wants none of this fostering. they want to run free from wherever they want, from whatever offices they want. there are little people in the party fraging big shots. that is quite a show. that s why we are starting there tonight. managing editor of the grail and david cornish, both msnbc political analysts, glad for that. let s look at michael, pretty smart guy, used to write speeches for w. we will see what is wrong as the gop continues, former gop speech righters. michael gerschwin wrote, romney lost by 5 million boats presiding onover an anemic economy. it is p there is a wing message for a winning nation that no longer exist. you have to start with this joy. winning is a well-crafted