butler county, pennsylvania alayna, good morning to you. i know this was a very difficult scene for everyone there for you. i saw you doing incredible work in a moments afterwards i would like if you can to recall for people this happened on a saturday night, may just be waking up to this news need to be need to understand what happened and then what of course you heard from witnesses in the aftermath right? well, kasie, i mean it was pure chaos yesterday when this happened, donald trump had taken the stage shortly after 6:00 p.m. here in butler and not long into his remarks, i remember we could hear from the right side of the stage off of donald trump s right shoulder sure several loud bangs. it was very unclear in the moment what it was, of course now we know that it was a shooter who had shy fired sever several shots, but chaos immediately broke out. you could hear screams within the crowd. i personally was escorted right underneath the bleachers to take cover. people were
he is the only candidate. he just has to step down because he can t win, and my colleagues need to recognize that. i m with our nominee, joe biden and kamala harris. we re riding with biden. are you on the same page? not even in the same book. that s reaction from some house democrats yesterday following their private meeting to discuss president biden s re-election campaign. we ll have more from that high stakes gathering in just a moment, and it comes as the president continues to work behind the scenes to shore up more support for his faltering bid. also ahead we ll have a look at the key moments from donald trump s first campaign event in nearly two weeks. good morning and welcome to way too early on this wednesday, july 10th. i m jonathan lemire, good to be back. thanks so much for start your day us. and this morning with uncertainty around president biden s 2024 candidacy, congressional democrats are now largely falling behind the president despite a w
tomorrow and democrats face persistent concerns within their own party i will president biden s candidacy. just four months before the election. what the much bigger threat posed by donald trump on the other side, and last night at the new orleans superdome i told 60,000 people just what is at stake as a part of this year s festival where democrats including vice president kamala harris took advantage to engage with the nation s largest annual gathering of black women. that outreach may ultimately make the difference for the biden campaign. the black voters proved to be less dejected by the presidents debate performance and their peers can the campaign re- energize black support enough as to whether this debate storm. that question tonight on politics nation. joining me now, congressman al green. democrat of texas. just moments ago four of your colleagues brought the total to nine house democrats publicly calling for the president to step aside, and the other chamber s repo
and keeping this seat warm for laura jarrett. it is wednesday, july 14th, it is 5:00 a.m. here in new york. and breaking overnight, democrats have a deal, a #$.5 $3.5 trillion budget resolution, the first step toward passing the infrastructure package separate of course from the roads and bridges infrastructure bill that is also advancing. let s bring in daniella diaz live on capitol hill. what is in the bill here? reporter: this budget resolution would provide funding to combat climate change, pay family and medical leave, expanding child tax credit and of course could even overhaul this nation s immigration system. so this is a huge democratic priority for the white house as well as senate democrats. and this is the first step for democrats to be able to start the process to be able to pass the legislation using budget reconciliation, which means that they only need to pass it along party lines. and two different sides of the democratic party, chuck schumer and even p
in areas with low vaccination rates. i m joshua johnson. welcome to the week. let us begin tonight with two stories that say a lot about who we are as a country and where we might be going. in charlottesville, virginia, crews removed three statues today. among them were monuments to confederate generals robert e. lee and stonewall jackson. charlottesville had planned to remove them nearly four years ago. white supremacists and neo-nazis marched in protest and that led to violent clashes that turned deadly. it was one of america s first looks at extremism during donald trump s presidency. meanwhile in austin, texas, we re monitoring a special session of the state legislature that began this morning and continues into the night. it s happening right now. it is the next phase in the republican party s push for new rules on voting. texas has become a battleground state in the fight for voting rights. according to the brennan center for justice, nearly every state has introduc