Good to be with you. Im Katy Tur how can you ride the crest of a wave how long can you ride it vp Kamala Harris is now going into her fourth week atop the democratic ticket, and news keeps getting better for her a Blue Ribbon poll, the new York Sienna times poll shows shes changed the president ial race, leading Donald Trump by four points, within the margin of error, of course, in pennsylvania, michigan and wisconsin, among likely voters, and that is not the only good set of numbers that shes looking at weve also got Brand New polling on the always vaunted Youth Vote, and What Harriss nomination has done to the enthusiasm among 18 to 29yearolds young people hint, theres a big up swing all in all, its the kind of energy that the party believes can boost much more than just the top of the ticket. I think every Candidate And Campaign has gotten a great lift Kamala Harris has carried this campaign in three weeks to a place it wasnt before, and Tim Walz, i think, has just added to that. Th
The lets bring in retired fourstar general jack keane, chairman of the institute for the study of war. General keane, always great to see you. As i look at it, it looks like here with three days to go, theyre really closing down the evacuation to a much lower number, and is that how you see it, and is that the only choice they have given the Security Risks . Yeah. Given if Security Risk and the date certain of 31 august, theres not much choice here but to keep people away if they have actionable intelligence and given they were right about the last intelligence they reacted to, we did have an attack, so im certain this intelligence is very, very credible and taking precaution their measures to avoid a Mass Casualty Situation like we experienced is certainly in order here. And that will, obviously, deny more people from getting out of afghanistan, american citizens, to be sure, followed by likely Tens Of Thousands of our afghan partners. Paul yeah. Let me ask you about this strike on th
Henri is bearing down on the northeast. There are dangerous Storm Surges and widespread Power Outages that are feared. Yeah, and right now The Storm has downgraded to a tropical storm from a hurricane. It is about 65 miles south of Long Island, New York. Severe weather conditions being felt across southern New England. And it is bringing some Heavy Rains and strong winds already to the region, which officials say people need to be prepared for. Here is what one new York Emergency Management Official told us earlier. We have been in conversation with the power company. They are staging crews. They have crews out in the area ready to respond. I know they brought in a lot of assets from out of the area. We are hopeful we dont see a lot of outages, but people have already noticed they should expect that power could be out for seven to ten days, maybe even two weeks if we start to see significant, you know, devastation in the way of, you know, trees coming down on Power Lines and a large am
Afghanistan. This is very interesting. Mr. Look the first to report at the Ap Today that u. S. Forces in afghanistan, including Intelligence Agencies have started using helicopters to pick people up, to safely bring people to the Kabul Airport, so they can be airlifted out. He said today, ive been sitting on this as soon after James La Port up posted that late this afternoon, Zeke Miller and three other reporters have this story. U. S. Military helicopters were flew into taliban held kabul on friday to scoop up would be evacuees. American officials confirmed to the Ap Today. The third Brigade Combat Team of the armies 82nd Airborne Division airlifted the afghans from camp sullivan, which is quite near the Kabul Airport. ThE Official said E Official said now this is interesting. S interesting. Again, thats outside of kabul. ThE Officials would not detail where these Airlift Sites were for security reasons. They spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to discuss
Starting with several antigovernment comments he made on facebook live during his standoff with police today. And, of course, No Matter What his motive is, this underscores the ongoing danger faced by u. S. Capitol police in the months since January 6th and the urgency of another Brand New Dhs Bulletin released just late last week that warned of a heightened threat of domestic terrorism. It is against that backdrop that Todays Incident played out among the police and residents of Capitol Hill. We start with some of our most favorite reporters and friends on this breaking news story. Nbc News Investigation Correspondent Tom Winter, Capitol Hill Correspondent Garrett Haake is here for us, near the site of the Bomb Threat, and former Fbi Assistant Director for Counterintelligence And Msnbc national security analyst, and our friend, former senior aide to Mike Pence and director of the accountability project. Tom winter, take me through all of nbcs reporting. I know a lot of it is Pete Will