Convention in milwaukee. Its the third time hes been chosen as the standard bearerfor his party, but now, more than ever, he is at the zenith of his popularity. The image from saturday of the former president , fist held high, Blood Dripping from his ear, reinforces within the republican base the belief that their man is a fighter. Everything they believe Joe Biden is not. And just hours ahead of this appearance on stage tonight, his position was further strengthened by a districtjudge in florida, who threw out one of two federal cases he was facing, the classified Documents Case that many thought was the strongest of the four. Total vindication, says trump, that the investigation was a political witchunt all along. He could not have scripted it better. In the last few minutes, the Roll Call of the delegates who will nominate Donald Trump as their candidate has got under way, State By state. Remember, the former president clinched the nomination in march, having amassed the 1,215 deleg
It was the way The Story might go. The men who risked their lives to bring her to safety say that honestly the federal government had very little to do with getting them out. You are in the faulkner focus. Im Martha Maccallum in for harris today. Army Veteran Corey mills led a team into afghanistan to rescue this american mother and her three children. Shortly after they escaped the country the State Department released a statement claiming that it had facilitated their safe departure. Any notion the federal government deserves the credit for this operation is in his Opinion Quote absolute nonsense. The incountry State Department officials are eager to help. There is a cooperation there but this is politics being played out by the State Department. They are the issue. There are major concerns whether the military can properly vet the thousands of afghan refugees coming to the united states. Well talk a lot about this process of how they figured out who should come and who shouldnt. Jen
Iran is back to enriching uranium at an alarming rate and the withdrawal from afghanistan is a poorly planned debacle. If now we are leaving behind tons of arms and munitions for the taliban. This administration is unraveling far faster than we ever expected. And worst of all No One Knows whos in charge. 57 of americans, they see what weve been talking about and few others have and that is, by The Way, 58 of independents and even a third of democrats see it and so does americas enemies. The one thing that must agree on, definitely not Joe Biden running the show. And today yet again, he struggled to get words out during his one and only publicly scheduled events. Take a look. We went for two reasons. One, to bring Usama Bin Laden to the gates of. As i said at the time. The second reason was to eliminate Al Qaedas Capacity to deal with more attacks on the united states from that territory. We accomplished both of those objectives, period. Sean they will keep counting, 11,000, 21,000, 31,
They tried to overturn the results of the election. They beat police, to within an inch of their lives. Hunted for lawmakers and the Thenvice President in the halls of congress. Hang Mike Pence Hang Mike Pence they put up a gallows, in front of the capitol. They marched with a confederatebattle flag. All of that, happened just six months ago, on one of the darkest days in this nations history. And now, the Big Lie that fueled all of that is, still, poisoning america. And splitting the country in two. We saw it just this weekend, in philadelphia. Hundreds of white nationalists marching in the streets, wearing tan pants, black shirts, and face coverings. Chanting, the election was stolen. And, reclaim america. Take the mask off. Too scared. Shame [ bleep ] Shame On You [ bleep ] [ bleep ] [ bleep ]. [ bleep ], [ bleep ]. Too scared to take the mask off. Police say they were members of a group called the Patriot Front. The southern Poverty Law Center calls them a whitenationalist hate gro
Months ago, on one of the darkest days in this nations history. And now, the Big Lie that fueled all of that is, still, poisoning america. And splitting the country in two. We saw it just this weekend, in philadelphia. Hundreds of white nationalists marching in the streets, wearing tan pants, black shirts, and face coverings. Chanting, the election was stolen. And, reclaim america. Take the mask off. Too scared. Shame [ bleep ] Shame On You [ bleep ] [ bl [ bleep ] [ bleep ]. [ bleep ], [ bleep ]. Too scared to take the mask off. Police say they were members of a group called the Patriot Front. The southern Poverty Law Center calls them a whitenationalist hate group. So, while a lot of us were watching parades and fireworks, white nationalists were marching, openly, in the streets of philadelphia. In an america, divided. A lot to discuss, tonight, with cnn senior political analyst, ron brownstein. Ron, i am glad you are here but, wow, what a Night And Weekend it has within been. Ron, w