it is a notable appearance from the president, touting a key pandemic recovery milestone on the day that democrats are rumbling with the familiar history of any president s party faring badly in off-year lexicon tests as well as a historic turnout on the republican side in last night s race in virginia where republican glen junk kin defeated democratic candidate terry mcauliffe, the first time a republican has won a governor s office in that state in about a dozen years. a official telling me mcauliffe got 200,000 more votes than northam and explaining that democratic voter turn out was note but we lost because gop turnout was bonkers. some of the anger on the right was stoked by terry mcauliffe s gave at the last debate where he said i don t think parents should be telling schools what they should teach. democrats forced to tackle head on the political reality of right-wing energy and enthusiasm around culture war issues, things like the teaching of race to kids and broader
bring iran back to the negotiating table. mr. president, when would you like talks with iran to resume? back at home though the wins for the president aren t forth coming. brand-new polling from nbc news released this morning finds the president s approval rating has dropped seven points since august to 42%. it also reveals that more than 7 in 10 surveyed believe the country is heading in the wrong direction. which raises the question for democrats, will the president s sagging numbers be an albatross for them in tuesday s critically important elections for governor in virginia and new jersey? don t be surprised if a bunch of democratic retirements are announced in the house if terry mcauliffe loses in virginia. but one republican house member isn t waiting. congressman adam kinzinger of illinois, a member of the january 6th select committee, and trump nemesis, announced that he won t run for re-election in next november. if i ever thought it was time to move on from co
head down to the capitol. plus the vote to charge the sitting president of brazil with crimes against humanity on the same day he gets a fresh endorsement from donald trump, and new evidence the facebook pr crisis could be turning into a legal one, when all in starts right now. good evening from new york, i m chris hayes. today the attorney general of the united states, merrick garland, appeared before the senate judiciary committee and much of his four hours at this hearing with lots of very important things happening in the justice department and everything, much of it was spent being yelled at by republicans performing righteous anger, claiming to be upset that the attorney general would send federal agents to spy on american parents. now, if you are asking yourself, wait a second, is the federal government sending federal agents to spy on american parents? no worry, they aren t. but that did not stop republican senators from running with it. you re going to create
staffs and secretary of state. served 35 years in the u.s. army, two decorated tours in vietnam. credited with reforming the u.s. military following the cold war and being the architect of the first gulf war. sandra: fox team coverage begins now weighing in on the medical side of this story. john: first to national security correspondent jennifer griffin on powell s life and career, what a life and career it was. jennifer: it was. known for integrity, he will be remembered for the powell doctrine during desert storm in first gulf war as chairman of the joint chiefs at the pentagon, which stated only use force if it has clear and achievable object itch with public support, sufficient firepower and exit strategy to end the war. he told secretary of state regarding use of u.s. military u.s. troopss should not be used as toy soldiers. then there was his pottery barn rule. you break it, you own it, tough lesson the u.s. learned after invasion of afghanistan and iraq after 9/
welcome to the first hour of fox news live. arthel: i am arthel neville other white house hopefuls hyping typing up there debate performance on tv. nikki haley and chris christie among the candidates who took to the sunday morning shows this morning. are looking to make their case to voters and distance themselves from mr. trump. but is headed up to swing the support they need to beat him? new poll shows his lead at widening even after his latest arrest read princeton university political scientist doctor laurent wright is standing by for analysis but we are going to start cb cotton she is live from the campaign trail. cooks for governor ron desantis and vivek ramaswamy came out strongest in the polls after wednesday night s debate those two as you mentioned hit the road and i went this weekend. that is where the first gop primary is. during his time in the state do santos spent a lot of time talk about inflation and government spending. this morning other contenders in got