Today on inside politics, under the cover of darkness or in the plain blinding light of day. The georgia indictment puts a familiar question on Donald Trumps plate. Just when and how will he turn himself in . Plus joe biden tries to conquer confusion. In just a few hours, the president will use the white house as a stage to explain to voters that his economic plans one year after becoming law have worked. And the politics of mr. Polite. Tim scott uses iowa as a test kitchen to see if voters just might prefer a happy warrior over a form er president. Lets go behind the headlines and inside politics. Up first today, donald trump and his 18 codefendants space an august 25th surrender deadline. The sheriff says they can turn themselves in any time between now and then no matter rain, nor sleet nor snow nor time of day. Between now and then, expect legal maneuvers to muck up the case. Nick valencia is live for us. So far, no sign of any of the defendants. Reporter thats right. According to
the president cannot control all of the economy, cannot control gas prices, but they are blamed for it and take credit for it. all that is fair regardless of who is in office. i do think inflation is cooling. there s no doubt about it. but gas prices now are ticking up a bit. all that matters is next summer. the economy next summer, what are voters going to see. people do not know the benefits of the infrastructure act or the inflation reduction act. that s one of the challenges of these huge programs, but they needed to do that to get the votes in the congress. so they need to unpack this a little more. that s what he will be doing today, saying exactly what do you get in this. but the naming of it is interesting as we look ahead to bidenomics. inflation existed and continues to exist. sol categories have fallen, but stuff is still more expensive. stay with us. we ll be right back.
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as much as they want to show the economy is doing well, people are feeling a different experience than that. it s hard for hum to sell his bills as a result of that. bridging that gap. he did say he wished he d call the ira something else. it has less to do with reducing inflation than it does with dealing with provide ing alternatives that generate economic growth. where is inflation as a political issue right now? it is coming down. and clearly, when they named this last year, it was top of mind. they needed to seem like they were doing something to attack it. it was named in part because of joe manchin. to get his vote for it, it was name this. so when i saw he said that last week in salt lake city, i thought i wonder if anyone is having any second guessing about bidenomics. sort of branding the economy a year from now will that be a good idea. you own it regardless.