Many decades. It hasnt been done for a long time, but we are going to win new york. We are 47 days away from election day, and instead of rallying in a Battleground States, Donald Trump was on Long Island Last Night vowing to win new york, a state, of course, he lost by wide margins in both 2016 and 2020. Well have more from that event in just a molt. Meanwhile, on capitol hill, a small group of house Republicans Yesterday killed speaker Mike Johnsons Plan to fund the government. Well look at what could come next in that spending fight. And also ahead well bring you the latest out of lebanon following a second day of targeted and deadly Device Explosions. Good Morning And Welcome to Way Too Early on this thursday, september 19th. Im jonathan lemire. Thanks for starting your day with us. And we have a lot to get to this morning, and we will begin with the road to the White House. Yesterday was supposed to be the day that Donald Trump faced sentencing for his 34 Felony Convictions in the
joins me live to discuss the new strategy. and, rebellion, speaker kevin mccarthy s far-right flank isn t happy, and that has messed things up in the house. could a government shutdown be in our future? i am jonathan capehart, this is the saturday show. it has been a rough week for twice impeached, and twice indicted former president donald trump. you re seeing a former president of the united states under the espionage act of 1917. it wasn t meant for this. and act for a crime so heinous that only the death penalty would do. it s one of the most outrageous and vicious legal theories ever put forward in an american court of law. the espionage act has been used to go after traitors and spies, it has nothing to do with a former president legally keeping his own documents. okay, let s be clear. the classified documents, legally did not belong to trump. which is why on tuesday donald trump had to surrender at a miami federal court to face 37 counts of mishandling cl
bottom begins. i never said we re going to close our country up. a lot of republicans, well, florida did. close deny the trump plan to support his vaccination push. i just can t understand his continuous support for this bioweapon injection. i suspect that he will fully support the maga base and the way they feel on this. and why it sure looks like the fbi is investigating george santos for a dog charities game. people in your district [inaudible] and unemotional call to action in memphis is the fan lee of tyre nichols lays his body to rest. this there should be no other child that should suffer the way my son and all the other parents here have lost their children. when all in starts, right now. good evening from new york, i m chris hayes, the new house republican mega caucus is making it clear where its priorities lie. they just passed one of the first big substantive pieces of legislation, they re billing is an end to the overly restrictive covid pr
close our country up. a lot of republicans, well, florida did close. and the trump plan to support his vaccination push. i just can t understand his continuous support for this bioweapon injection. i suspect that he will fully support the maga base and the way they feel on this. and why it sure looks like the fbi is investigating george santos for a dog charities game. people in your district [inaudible] and unemotional call to action in memphis is the fan lee of tyre nichols lays his body to rest. this there should be no other child that should suffer the way my son and all the other parents here have lost their children. when all in starts, right now. good evening from new york, i m chris hayes, the new house republican mega caucus is making it clear where its priorities lie. they just passed one of the first big substantive pieces of legislation, they re billing is an end to the overly restrictive covid precautions. if you look at the details, you wil
up a dramatic night and early morning on capitol hill. reporter: out took 14 failed votes, intense negotiations to flip more than a dozen holdouts in a final tally that took place well after mid might. it ended with speaker mccarthy being handed the gavel. he was met with a standing to ovation. from the great state of california and the next speaker of the 118th congress, kevin mccarthy. [cheers and applause] that was easy, huh? [laughter] i never thought we d get up here. ing. reporter: speaker mccarthy squeezed by with 216 votes, 212 democrats backed congressman hakeem jeffries. six republicans in total voted present. since they weren t nos, the threshold for majority was lowered to 215. one moment showed just how impassioned things had become. congressman-elect at the time mike rogers of alabama was physically restrained by other members after attempting to confront congressman matt gaetz. the victory came after that,s just one more round later. i may not know al