Least five Secret Service members put On Leave into the investigation on the Assassination Attempt on President Trump more than just a little a month ago. From the Pittsburgh Field Office including the Special Agent in charge. It was the Pittsburgh Field Office that backfield a lot of the security at that butler, pennsylvania, event. The other person put On Leave, a member of trumps personal protective team who We Saw leap into action after shots were filed. This is the faulkner focus, i am John Roberts and for harris, popping off on secret Service Director Ronald Rowe last month, listen to this. If this happened in the military, a lot of people would be fired. And if a lot of people are not fired, the system failed yet again. Having said that, the people who were brave and jumped on the stage to protect the president need to be applauded, we need to learn what happened, and make corrective action, but somebody has to be fired. Nothing is going to change until somebody loses their job.
That is all in on this wednesday night. Alex Wagner Tonight starts right now with ali in for alex. Its going to be a fun day to be at. And i think when they planned it, i didnt think we thought that, oh my god, like September 7th is going to be so fully in the middle of everything thats going on in the world and in this country that itll not be just a great day for people who watch us who well emeet for the first time but just for us to all be in the same place talking to each other. Because that doesnt happen all that much either. So im really looking forward to that event. Me too. I shall see you there. You have a great evening. Nice to see you, friend. You too. All right, check out the crowds for Vice President harris and her new Running Mate, minnesota governor Tim Walz this afternoon in Eau Claire, wisconsin. The Harris Campaign said 12,000 people came out to this Eau Claire rally today. That would be impressive on its own, but check this out. This is the size of the crowd at Harr
Of delegates needed for the president ial nomination with a virtual Roll Call underway. The voting doesnt close until monday so thats when it would become official, and this, Harriss Campaign says it raked in a record breaking 310 Million just last month after she entered the race. With 2 3 of that haul being made up of first time donors. Its more than double the money the Trump Campaign brought in last month. Harris also has more catch on hand, 377 Million to be exact. A 50 Million edge over the former president. The Money Search comes amid a Tuesday Countdown when harris is set to appear with her yet to be named Running Mate as they kick off a Battleground State Tour starting in philly. Who will it be. A source familiar with the process tells Nbc News, harris is nearing a final decision, and will meet in person with some of her top choices over the next few days. This morning, President Biden told reporters that he has spoken with harris about her possible selection. Well get into th
Above our immediate desires. That is very counterintuitive. It is very countercultural. It has been since the third N Chapter of genesis, right . There was a piece of fruit, we were told not to take it, we wanted it, we took it. And thus began history. Giving is really really hard, and taking is really really fun. But, democracies only work if we manage to give just enough that everybody wants to stay in the stadium, in the arena, and keep working together. Pick your metaphor. And so, what he has modeled for us, what he has given us, is an example of someone who respectsm reality, who respects fate, as he says, i am a great respecter of fate, and who understands that as flawed and imperfect as we all are, we are given a chance to do the right thing. If we can take it, then the life of the country rises. The right life of the country he comes better, nobler, becomes more whole, and we dont have to do it all the time. Right . I am not asking for Everybody Ev to be john lewis. What we are
Feel the winds of change. The situation with Wolf Blitzer weeknights at six on cnn his elated with President Biden, sidelined by covid, many in his party tried to move on without him. The data does not show a path to victory. Folks back here want a new leader. What does a Key Lawmaker who has worked closely with biden for years thing, senator Joe Manchin joins me next and talk, talk a troubling new admission by the u. S. Secret service after the Assassination Attempt on former President Trump Congress investigates as trump moves on from calls for unity, Laughin Kamala it is not as crazy as Nancy Pelosi, House Speaker Mike Johnson is ahead. Plus, after the victory, as more democrats envision a future without biden is there any consensus about how they would replace him . People are talking about this without having two eyes wide open, close, biden, ally, congressman jim clyburn, and then democratic governor jared polis, coming up im Jake Tapper in washington the state of our union is un