Another week of shows. We are grateful. The Beat Withari Melber starts right now. Ill tell you one quick thing. Its Veep Night. Our first ever Veep Night because we have Julia Louisdreyfus. Amazing. Ill Run Upstairs and watch. I hope you do. I hope you have a great weekend. Ill see you, nicole. You too, have a great show. Thank you. Welcome to the show. Julia louisdreyfus makes her debut tonight. The reason she is here is that she is, as you may have heard, a big Kamala Harris supporter. She was out at the dnc with the democratic governors. Shes hosting a big, big colbert, Larry David, Jason Alexander, Veep Costar Event for costars this weekend. Thats one of the many things shes doing. Why is she doing it . How can you see it . All of that is what she will tell us in a couple minutes. We begin with a busy day on the campaign. 39 days until november 5th. Tonight we can tell you that over half the country has voting available. I have told you how we are living through different times, ev
campaign is leaning into this unavoidably political month. the president taking his re-election message to pennsylvania. that s a key state he won. and the symbolism of george washington s leadership what you see on the screen. valley forge. washington is touted for setting a standard for democracy. walking away from power after those two terms. biden will draw a contrast to trump on that score. trump being the election loser who tried to steal the race compared to washington who was making news in his day with what was described then as you see here. the resignation of george washington esquire as his situation of president of the united states of america. that was a time of kingdoms so it was a big deal that washington resisted, as this paper put it. the solicitations of his friends to continue in office. they concluded it was a life honor and glory. they wrote different back then. biden is going to argue that trump is the literal opposite and make that argument directly. i
It is meet the press wednesday on a busy afternoon, im chuck todd. Inside and outside the beltway, the president wrapped up a conference after meeting with polands president. The house wrapped up a meetinging wig two whistleblowers alleging serious misconduct and political interference under attorney general bill barr. A grand jury indicted all three in killing of Ahmaud Arbery in georgia. And Senate Democrats this afternoon blocked consideration of the Republican Partys Police Reform bill. We begin tonight with verdict of Public Opinion involving the president s failure of leadership particularly on the virus. According to a new poll in the New York Times and sienna college, donald trump would lose by 140 points if the election were today. Recent polls have had trump trailinged by 12, 8 and 14 points respectively. The average in double digits on the various sites that do polling averages. Two new polls in battleground states show that doubledigit lead nationally is trickling dow down
Talking about reports of friction from the white house. He decided it would be better to go. Sean felt like it would be best for that team to be able to start with a totally clean slate. Reince and i have been friends for six years. I like the team. I love the mission that the president has. Loyalty counts in the white house. Spicer leaving after 182 days. There were clashes with reporter. There were saturday night live sketches. There were reports President Trump was unhappy with his performance and then there were no more on camera briefings. The cameras are back. Will you commit now to holding regular on camera briefings, sir . If she supplies hair and makeup, i will consider it. I need a lot of hair and makeup. I dont know. Maybe. The answer is we may. I have to talk to the president about it. The staffing changes coming two hours after two bombshell reports about whether the president s lawyers are trying to sabotage Robert Muellers russia investigation. Well have a lot more on th
The message is really a message of peace. Plus new republican prescription. Does the senate gop have the votes on the graham catdy health care fix. Cant tell you the whip count but i do kneel optimistic. And the russia investigation. From the feds to congress, it seems Everyone Wants answers from Paul Manafort. I think he will if he is under subpoena. This is mtp daily, and it starts right now. Good evening, ill katy tur in new york in for chuck todd. Welcome to mtp daily. Buckle up. We are following three major stories right now, all of which have been plaguing republicans and infuriating President Trump. The first is their inability to repeal obamacare. That effort was left for dead, but its been resurrected again on capitol hill today. The second is the russia investigation, where there is now the very real prospect of charges against Trumps Campaign chief. And the third is north korea, which President Trump today threatened to wipe off the map while speaking at the United Nations.