Brooklyn. The website if you want to find more is there and the Special Coverage continues now with the last word with lawrence odonnell. Good evening again. Rachel, unofficially, the convention is going on right now and the entire California Delegation to the Democratic National Convention has unanimously endorsed Kamala Harris. She already had New York and florida. She already had pennsylvania. That is about close to 1500 delegates, 1400 for sure and just in that group of states right there. This thing is moving and moving fast. The big ones are already in. Texas is another big collection of delegates. We have south carolina, north carolina, new hampshire, kentucky, indiana, wisconsin, alaska, iowa. That is where it stands right now and they are continuing to act on this. She needs technically fewer than 2000 delegates total in order to lock this thing and what you are describing there is she is racing quickly. It is really moving fast. Yes. The seamlessness, rachel, of this transiti
And so we have 106 days until Election Day in that time we have work to do. As reminds us we can do hard Things D has been incredible leader of this team. I asked her to run my campaign and she has accepted. [cheers and applause] and so over the next 106 days we are going to take our case to the american people and we are going to win [cheers and applause] we are going to win. [applause] so now im getting back to you, joe. I will tell you it has been one of the greatest honors of my life, truly, to serve as Vice President to our president Joe Biden. Joes legacy of accomplishment just over a lifetime but just over the last three and a half years is unmatched in modern history. In one term he has already surpassed legacy of most president s who served two terms in office. Think about it. And i know everyone here in the campaign we have we know. [laughter] if we dont know, we got a problem. [laughter] but im going to repeat some for those that might be guests at the moment. [laughter] joe
Every time they have had a nominee since then. It has been this guy. His democratic opponent the President Of The United States Joe Biden Tonight announced he has tested positive for covid. He has therefore canceled all events so he can recover Back Home in delaware. The president is said to be mildly symptomatic. The president s doctor releasing a statement saying he has upper respiratory symptoms including a runny nose and a nonproductive cough. The doctors a statement says the president has general malaise which generally just means you feel bad. The white House Statement i should point this out misspelled the word malaise. I spent if you panicked minutes Googling the misspelling of the word to make sure it wasnt a new medical term i have never heard before. Turns out it doesnt. The president just feels lousy. He has malaise. And a dry cough. He is taking paxlovid. This is the president of the second about with covid. The first time he had it was almost exactly 2 years aGo july 2022
Good evening, and welcome to our special coverage of night two of the Republican National Convention in Beautiful Downtown milwaukee, wisconsin. Super glad to have you here with us tonight, i have Rachel Maddow here with my beloved, indefatigable, cheerful, well hydrated colleagues, joy reed, jen socket, lawrence odonnell, we have Nicolle Wallace stuffed in a cubby nearby were we talking with her shortly. I promise you we will be here any minute now we are expecting the Republican Partys residentIal Nominee, Donald Trump, to be entering the hall at the rnc in milwaukee. So if i look shifty and like i am not making Eye Contact with you, it is because im trying to keep an eye on the monitors to know when that happens. I will let you know when it does. Both the Secret Service and local Law Enforcement Today face some increasingly tough questions about Saturdays Assassination Attempt against trump at a rally in pennsylvania this past weekend. Cnn was first report today. Nbc news has now co
Thank you for watching and on that note i wish you a very good night, from all of our colleagues and the networks of Nbc News, thank you for staying up late, we will see you at The End of tomorrow. We are coming up on 9 pm local time. In milwaukee which will mark the start of the final hour of the first night of the Republican National Convention you see the crowd going mild here a lot of images of Donald Trump on screen over the course of the Day Today this is Donald Trump actually at the arena the first view we have had of him with the bandage on his ear. After the Assassination Attempt on saturday which injured him. Its good to see that he is well and able to be participating in things unaided we did see a shot of him coming down the stairs from his airplane. When he left pennsylvania and went back to New Jersey after the shooting this is the first time we have seen him since and the first time we have seen the bandage on his ear. I dont think that we are expecting to hear anything