welcome to msnbc s live coverage on this monday, september 5th. it is labor day. there is a lot happening this morning. we begin with breaking news from london, where british foreign prime minister liz trust was just named prime minister by the ruling conservative party, succeeding boris johnson who resigned amid scandal, beating out the former chance lor to lead the party and the country. i know that our beliefs resonate with the british people. our beliefs in freedom and the ability to control your own life in low taxes, in personal responsibility. and i know that s why people waited for us in such numbers in 2019. as your party leader, i intend to deliver what we promised those voters right across our great country. she will be formally appointed by queen elizabeth tomorrow and will be confronted by a looming economic crisis, as well as an ongoing energy crisis. we will continue following developments from the united kingdom. but first, we ll focus here at home. la
year i reduced the deficit by $350 billion! and you know how much i m going to reduce the deficit this year? $1,500,000 reduction in the deficit. and, by the way, just by dealing with allowing medicare to negotiate drug prices, it means medicare doesn t have to pay out that many tax dollars to buy them. that alone is going to reach over time $300 billion reduced in the deficit. you would think the republicans really cared about reducing inflation, they would vote for the inflation reduction act, but every single republican in the house and senate voted against it. now, i admit someone voted against it they thought it made sense but they couldn t let biden, quote, have a victory. it s not my victory. it s the american people s victory. here in america every single republican voted against lowering prescription drug prices, against lowering health care costs, against protecting your pensions, against lower energy costs, against creating good paying jobs, against a fairer tax sy
assault weapons going door to door, collecting ballots from ukrainians. tonight touchdown u.s. calling this a sham, and in russia, the cars bumper to bumper, tearful good-byes. thousands of russian men trying to avoid russia s draft. back in this country, the autopsy report changed tonight in a case that drew outrage, the death of elijah mcclain, walking home in aurora, colorado. officers putting him in a choke hold. emts â– injecting him with ketamine. tonight, what the autopsy report says. officers and paramedics set to be arraigned. did the disturbing images, this is difficult tonight, newly obtained video horrifying moment. woman under arrest in handcuffs in a police cruiser on train tracks when the car is hit by a train. she is expected to survive. what police are saying tonight. also, reaction after the boston celtics suspend their head coach for the entire season. espn reporting he had a consensual relationship with a member of his staff and what else the investiga