The attempted assassination of donald trump about to begin. The new acting director of the secret service set to go before two committees. We ll bring you that hearing live. Plus battle for the battle thegrounds. Vice president harris heading to georgia for the first time as 2024 presidential candidate will get the latest on the harris veep stakes, including why the governor took himself out of the running. Also ahead, republican reset of the gop s j. D. Vance hopes to recalibrate his place in the race. It is 10:00 a. M. Eastern, 7:00 a. M. Pacific. I m jose diazbalart in. We begin with breaking news on capitol hill this morning. A joint senate hearing into the attempted assassination of donald trump is about to get underway. The new acting director of the secret service and the deputy director of the fbi will be taking questions from senators on the judiciary and homeland security committees. It comes one day after the fbi revealed that the former president has agreed to sit for a vic
Top of the hour, a very good day to all of you. Welcome everyone to alex witt reports. 100 days to go until election day. 43% of respondents see her in a favorable light, compared to 36% of you vice president. Trump had a higher on favorability rating compared to 42 for harris. The latest battleground state poll shows are tied with trump in michigan, 1 point behind in wisconsin, and she leaves white 6 points in minnesota. One congresswoman who accompanied vice president harris described to me just a short time ago the energy levels that she is seeing among voters. Women got up at 4:00 in the morning to make sure they could get through security to be in the convention hall to hear her. And when they did, she raised the roof. I got on the plane to go back to washington, d. C. To vote on those crazy bills put up by the republicans, and there was an older white man who fist pumped me in the plane and said, were you excited to see kamala harris? are you fired up? are you ready to go? i am.
America. Overnight, former president donald trump you see this here arriving in new jersey, walking off the plane after an attempted assassination if on his life. During a rally last night in pennsylvania. Rachel: president trump says a bullet pierced the top of his right ear as he then ducked to the ground before standing back up. Moments later one rallygoer was killed in the shooting. Two others were critically hurt. Will: overnight, the fbi identifying the suspected shooter as a 20yearold thomas matthew crooks of bethel park, pennsylvania. Investigators say crooks took position on a after 130 roof 130 yards from the podium and opened fire before being shot and killed. Police officers are gathering outside the suspect s home this morning after reportedly swarming the residence last night. Pete: we re now going to show you the full, unedited version of the moment shots rang out. Watch. Take a look at what happened [gunfire] get down, get down! if. [inaudible conversations] what are we
Struggling to survive the delta surge. Vaccination rates lag in the deep south. Speak with a health officer in alabama where hospitals are literally turning patients away. Welcome to meet the press daily. I am chuck todd. If it is tuesday, someone is voting somewhere. Today that somewhere is a big one. It is california. Gavin newsom faces a recall election that s got 22 mail in ballots and hundreds of millions in the making. Governor newsom is expected to survive, perhaps not by a wide margin. That s not the only story in the race, it is the sadly predictable republican efforts in the final hours to create a mythology of doubt on the legitimacy of the vote before they ve been counted. There s zero evidence of any election impropriety in this race, yet larry elder, leading republican candidate if newsom is recalled the democrats were going to cheat, he had no proof, his campaign is claiming they have proof that the racist results are fraudulent. It is impossible, there are no results ye
The first man in more than half a century to win all four grand slam tournaments in the same year. Now on bbc news: we look at the long term effects of the coronavirus pandemic on education. Hello and welcome. The autumn term is under way across the uk now, with everyone hoping that the disruption of the last 18 months is behind us. Yet covid and the pandemic has left a legacy. For the next half an hour, my guests will be discussing that how best to help pupils to catch up, how to address the mental health problems, and what permanent changes can be made in schools to make post pandemic education better than what came before. Joining me are natalie perea from the education policy institute, jules white headteacher at tanbridge house school in surrey. With me in the studio, mary bousted co general secretary at the national education union. Thank you, mary, for coming in with us and to both of you forjoining us. Remember the government s catch up tsar ? kevin collins was appointed