All of you from Msnbc World headquarters in New York, welcome everyone to Alex Witt reports. We begin with decision 2024. 101 days to the election and a flurry of Campaign Activity and get out the vote efforts around the country. Right now Vice President Kamala Harris is in massachusetts for a fundraising event. First Gentleman Doug and hafiz in wisconsin. Governors Josh Shapiro and Andy Beshear are out on the trail for the Harris Campaign while former President Donald Trump will speak today in tennessee and his Running Mate j. D. Vance will join him in minnesota. Trump is raising new questions and outright Concerns Today with this electoral comment to a gathering of religious Conservatives Yesterday in palm beach, florida. Take a listen. And again, pistons, get out and vote just this time. You wont have to do it again anymore. Four more years, you know what, it will be fixed, it will be fine. You wont have to vote anymore my beautiful christians. I love you christians. Im not christia
Knows about covid more a person who cannot figure out how to pronounce her own first name. That person is now issuing medical directives medical doctors and demanding they obey. The media meanwhile think thats perfectly normal. Thats how bonkers things have become. Yet it seems to be accelerating. Today the secretary of defense appeared in public wearing this costume. Mr. Lloyd austin, everybody, the man in charge of our weapons systems. What has he Got On there . Is it a welders mask . Looks like Lloyd Austin is just terrified of covid. Why doesnt he lose weight . Thats a good question. That would be the rational response. Hes not even considered that. Lloyd austin instead got the vaccine. But he still so petrified of coronana that hes got a windshield over his facer and that demands all of his beautiful little minions to the same. Entire army of dental hygienists. Move against taiwan and well strike the tartar off yourft molars austin look scared for his life. Notice how he bumps the
a $54 billion aid package for ukraine has finally been approved after being held up for months because of objections from hungary. the deal comes as us military aid for ukraine the largest provider of military support for kyiv is being held up by congress. police are searching for a man who s believed to have thrown a corrosive substance at two young children and their mother in south london last night. they re searching for 35 year old abdul ezedi from newcastle he is thought to have significant burns to his face caused by the substance. we begin tonight as us officials say plans have been approved for a series of strikes against iranian personnel and facilities in iraq and syria but not in iran itself. they told cbs news that the action would be carried out over a number of days. washington has been preparing to hit back at iran backed militias after three us troops were killed in a drone strike injordan. here s our chief international correspondent lyse doucet. wha
chris jansing picks up our coverage right now. good day, i m chris jansing in new york city. happy memorial day. and welcome to a special edition of chris jansing reports. the agreement on the debt limit is not done but is done but the fight s not finished. the white house and the speaker s office now in an 11th hour push to pick up every last vote in congress, trying to make sure their big deal doesn t go bust, but today is also about putting politics aside and honoring the men and women who have fought and died for this country. you might have seen the sombering images out of arlington national cemetery where the president laid the wreath and delivered that memorial day address. also this hour, a second memorial day address. one you ll only see here on msnbc. this one from president zelenskyy. as he salutes the americans and ukrainians still fighting for freedom. that is just a few minutes away. but we begin with the intense pressure of step two of the debt ceiling deal