sharon andjill. us and text us. a quick word from sharon and jill. we were talking about advice you might give parents who don t really know how to broach the subject. we will go to some new callers, in fact, the subject. we will go to some new callers, infact, but the subject. we will go to some new callers, in fact, but our thanks to our guests so far this morning. michael is in bedford. and we have craig in rotherham and katie in braintree, alljoining us on the nation s phone in. hello to all of you, thanks for being part of the conversation. it s a really important one this morning. craig, you have an 18 year old daughter. tell us about your experiences in terms of how you have been talking to her about this. my terms of how you have been talking to her about this. to her about this. my daughter is “ust about to her about this. my daughter is just about to to her about this. my daughter is just about to start to her about this. my daughter is just about to start dr
we re standing by her first official campaign rally. plus, taking the pulse of voters and accounting historically for a split electorate. how do they feel about joe biden s exit from the race and the prospect of a biracial woman. and also from campaign, the two top democrats from the house and senate, chuck schumer and hakeem jeffries. and president biden making a prime time address after his decision to leave the race and his plans to hold a meeting this week with israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu and the families of the hostages. our nbc reporters are following the developments, let s begin with yamiche alcindor reporting from wisconsin where vice president harris will kick off the first leg of her rally in the presidential campaign. set the stage, what are we seeing? reporter: well, as you can hear, the crowd here in the milwaukee area is really, really excited about her. they re holding newly printed signs that say kamala. of course leaning into first da
this was an unmitigated disaster of epic proportions. i never thought in my lifetime i would see an unconditional surrender to the taliban. this is betrayal. i do not believe a word you re saying on this. i do not wish to hear from you. what you said is dead wrong. i don t wish to hear your lie. it is so unfortunate the consequences. you need to resign. that would be leadership. dana: senator mike rounds will question secretary blinken this morning on the senate side. peter doocy with the latest from the white house. let s go to capitol hill where aishah hosni is standing by for day two. if it was anything like yesterday it is sure to draw the ire of republicans. blinken yesterday defenlded the withdrawal of the troops from afghanistan at one point hitting his message home saying we inherited a deadline. we did not inherit a plan. he also revealed there are still several thousand u.s. green card holder on top of the some 100 citizens still stuck in afghanistan. th
official who has negotiated with the taliban. plus, seven-month-old twins swept out of their father s arms. they are among the 21 dead after floodwaters in the u.s. unleashed disaster in a matter of minutes. welcome to the lead. i m jake tapper. and we begin today with the health lead and the major development in the fight to end the coronavirus pandemic eight months after the first shot was given under emergency use protocols, pfizer s covid vaccine has now been fully approved by the food and drug administration, or fda, opening the door to more vaccine mandates in businesses, in government agencies, and in universities across the country. in fact, minutes after the fda news, the pentagon announced it is requiring all of its 1.3 active duty service members to be vaccinated. today president biden urged americans who have been waiting for full approval from the fda to go get vaccinated now. and he reiterated his call for private and public sector leaders to implement v
the united states, tonight, having a cordial meeting. saying we live in a world where people should get along. desantis saying he s gotten all the resources. the president s nice and the president s stopping to talk to everybody, and he apologized because, i mean, what a difference a year makes. but anyways, go on. this is how it should be. the job should come first. you have abject tragedy, trauma, a community that has no time for pettiness. they are dealing with the heaviest of human consequence. and i ll tell you what i like about it, is that everybody s doing this the right way, including the media. nobody is magnifying fringe fools on twitter, and saying, well, some don t like it. some don t like it. no. shut them down. yeah. this is a time for the big voices. not to make the most of the least. and desantis should do his job, and that s taking care of his people. and you should want the federal government to help with that. and biden treating desantis like he is an