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after a day in which president biden some more members of his own pretty calling him to drop out of the race, this president this year s nato conference with a high- stakes press conference to say that it was a major moment for president biden and his party is an understatement. biden s question-and-answer session was watched by america s allies and adversaries, politicians of both major parties, as well as an audience, here in the u.s. and around the globe. i m not handing in my european allies say, joe, don t run. what i hear them say is, you have got to win. you can t let this guy come forward. it would be a disaster. would be a disaster. i mean, i think he said at one of his rallies, don t hold me to this, recently where, nato, i just learned about nato, something to that effect. foreign-policy has never been his strong point, and he seems to have an affinity to people who are authoritarian. that worries as i do tell you at home, that worries europe. that worries ....
party is an understatement biden s question and answer session was watched by america s allies and adsaries, politicians of both parties here in the u.s. and around the globe i m not hearing my european allies say, joe, don t run what i m hearing them say is you ve got to win. you can t let this guy come forward, it d be a disaster. i think i said in one of his rallies recently where nato, i just learned about nato or something to that effect foreign policy has never been his strong point, and he seems to have an affinity to people who are authoritarian. that worries europe, that worries poland, and nobody including the people of poland think that if he wins in ukraine he s going to stop ukraine so what i can say is i think i m the best person to do the job. almost as important as the content of the president s remarks tonight is the president s energy, enthusiasm, his command of details the fact is that the consideration is that i think i m the most t qualified p ....
assure myself. and that is i am getting the job done? am i getting the job done? can you name me somebody who s gotten more pieces of legislation passed in 3 1/2 years? i created 2,000 jobs this last week. so if i slow down, i can t get the job done. that s a sign that i shouldn t be doing it. but there s no indication of that yet. that was part of president joe biden s defiant pitch on why he should stay in the race. his news conference yesterday at the closing of nato summit came with a few glaring gaffs but also a strong command of issues, particularly foreign policy. we ll deal with all of that in just a moment. behind the scenes there are close allies trying to make the case on why biden should step aside. we ll go through that new reporting. and it all comes as there are more democrat defections on capitol hill, calling on the president to withdraw over concerns that he can no longer defeat donald trump this november. good morning and welcome to way too early ....
word with lawrence o donnell. . good evening. good evening. we have a winner on craziest, most dangerous republican running for governor and that is north carolina. the democrat, josh stein, running against that candidate, is going to join us tonight and that is a campaign we have to pay attention to. the governor s races are important. they are all important, but the down ballot races are worth paying attention to. have a good show. there are a couple of things we will show you tonight, a couple of pieces of video. one you have seen a lot today, but most of the ways it has been shown and most places you don t see all of it. that is a video of nancy pelosi on morning joe this morning at something she said about president biden and his campaign. we will show you the totality of it including the part where she says that she will support whatever joe biden decides. whatever he decides. that is the part that isn t used in every clip of that interview that has been use ....
announcements from democratic party activists and members of congress, any of it getting to the white house bunker lead starts right now the headline of the day comes from hollywood heavyweight and major democratic fundraiser george clooney. he s saying he loves joe biden, but the democratic party needs a new so nominee and mr. clooney is far from alone, who else is calling on biden to step aside in the 2024 race while others so fresh seeds of doubt was brand new on the lead, fraudulent electors from 2020 set to have real jobs as delegates and next week s republican national convention, the new face or faces of the gop ahead and new video of actor alec baldwin pulling a gun in a rehearsal. the evidence just unveiled as the criminal trial against him for involuntary manslaughter gets it s underway in new mexico welcome to the lead. i m jake tapper and we are starting in the 2024 lead as the floodgates against joe biden s continued candidacy appear to be opening a bit. ....