He was dropping out of the race endorsing the Vice President. While this is happen theres breaking news, the economy grew 2. 8 between april and june, much higher than the 2. 1 economists had predicted. All of this comes hour, after President Bidens historic speech from the Oval Office Last Night, becoming the first president since Lyndon Johnson in 1968 to announce hes not running for reelection. The president used his speech to talk about passing the torch to a new generation of leaders and called on americans to do all they can to preserve our democracy. The great thing be america is here, kings and dictators do not rule. People do. History is in your hands. The power is in your hands, the idea that america lies in your hands, we just got to keep the faith and remember who we are. With us nbc News Chief white House Correspondent Peter alexander, and Allie Raffa with the Vice President in houston. Ali, let me start with you, what are we expecting to hear from the Vice President today
You may have seen their Agenda Part of it is called project 2025 now, can you believe they put that in writing 900 pages of It Project 2025 . A plan to return america to a dark past they intend to Cut Medicare to repeal are 35 cap on insulin two, eliminate the Department Of Education to end programs like Head Start which would take away preschool Hundreds Of Thousands of children in our communities lets be clear this represents an outright attack on our children, our families, and our future these extremist want to take us back. But we are not going back. We are not going back its a Fight For The Future and hours is a fight for freedom across our nation we are witnessing a Fullon Assault on hard fought Hard Won Freedoms and rights the freedom to vote the freedom to be safe from gun violence. The freedom to live without fear of bigotry and hate the freedom to love who you love openly and with pride, the freedom to learn and acknowledge our true and full history and the freedom of a woma
Bret thank you. Gets what . Im at the White House. Good evening. Im bret baier. Breaking tonight, we are coming to you live from the North Lawn of the White House where in two Hours President biden will address the nation. His fourth address to the nation from Oval Office in presidency first since announcing sunday that he is dropping out of the president ial race. President biden will explain his reasoning behind The End of his reelection effort. Hell also outline what he intends to do during his final months in office. Also tonight, we are awaiting to hear from former President Donald Trump at a Campaign Rally in North Carolina. His first Rally there in five months. President trump won that state narrowly in 2020. Tonight, were also learning new details about the attempted assassination of the republican nominee, hearing from the director of the fbi. And we will show you new Body Cam Video from officers own the scene right after that shooting. Leading off tonight israeli prime Minist
Terrified. As new reports lay out evidence of a potential coverup inside the Governors Office tied to nursing home deaths. Welcome to friday. It is Meet The Press Daily and im chuck todd. Concerns over a fourth covid surge in covid cases remain very well. This morning, white houses Covid Response team reiterated their warnings that Infection Rates are still unacceptably high, as some states move to lift restrictions, including mask mandates. The current numbers remain concerning. Cases and deaths are still too high and have now plateaued for more than a week at levels we saw during the late summer surge following six weeks of steady declines. This is why im asking you to double down on our prevention measures. I know the idea of relaxes mask wearing and getting back to everyday activities is appealing, but were not there yet. That plateau is about 60 to 70,000 cases a day. When you have that much of viral activity in a plateau, it almost invariably means that you are at risk for anothe
Also, ahead an amazing discovery, scientists finding a giant corral reef deep into the ocean, off the coast of tahiti. Starling news from superstar singer adele. I am so sorry about my show aint ready. Postponing her show in vegas about her record breaking sales, well tell you why coming up. I want to bring in elel elie honig. Lets talk about whats happening with the former president s daughter. The January 6th Committee wants to know a whole lot from ivanka thats going to free up evidence about his actions then. Rudy giuliani, there is more, there is more, right . His attorney involved with putting up fake electors according to sources. When does he face the biggest legal peril here . Well, don, thats a lot of legal peril and a lot of different forms. We are talking civil and congressional and People Associated with him. The biggest risk is down in georgia from the Fulton County district attorney. We are talking about potential criminal charges there. Thats a whole different ball game