He won an oscar, a grammy, three emmys, and three tony s, including a lifetime achievement award in 2017, had he done it all in life? our thanks to richard roth for that report. May james earl jones rest in peace and may his memory be a blessing? erin burnett outfront starts right now outfront next new details about the harris and trump debate strategies as harris lands moments ago in philadelphia for this major night the trump campaign tonight, teasing quote, surprises. What is in store for america plus was j. D. Vance duped tweeting a story about haitian migrants eating pets yes people s personal pets in the state of ohio. So cnn did the reporting we re going to tell you what the evidence shows actually happened. And it kfile investigation revealing here harris wrote in a 2019 questionnaire about taking funding away from ice and ending migrant detention it is not, of course, but harris is saying today and there s a lot more where that came from. Let s go throughout time and good even
justice for tyre nichols, ahead of the release of video described as horrific and even sickpenning. this hour what public can expect and what the nichols parents tell the most telling part. more disturbing video out today showing the hammer attack on nancy pelosi s husband paul and the split second police had to intervene. and a consequential vote setting the tone for the future of the republican party. welcome to the lead. i m pamela brown. jake tapper is on assignment. we start with our national lead, heartbreak, grief and calls for justice in memphis, tennessee, in just a few hours from now the city is set to release videos of tyre nichols arrest. the 29-year-old died three days after a confrontation with police on january th, an encounter nichols stepfather who has seen the video described as a brutal beating. i saw officers hitting on him. i saw officers kicking him. one officer kicked him like he was kicking a football a couple times. and but the most th
starts right now. hi. thank you so much. i am ari melber and whoop there it is. election day within three weeks. early voting has begun, including in new key states. and we begin with something special. i m not going to hide the ball. i m going to show you the two chairs. howard dean who ran the dnc. michael steele who ran the rnc. in our opinion, no two better people to walk us through and it, they are here right now. let me tell you the context. 2 million people cast ballots. when we say election day, it s like rhetoric. this is election month. early voting is showing records smashed in certain states. fluid dynamics. new polls show the house leaning slightly towards republicans, depending on what happens. democrats believe they are still in a strong position to hold the senate majority. and as we ve told you, we cannot accurately cover 400 plus races at once. we will bring you the highlights, the context, the facts and the music. but i will show you some of the deba
american democracy. it exists to serve you. that s the know the only kind of democracy, there s also the soviet version of democracy, same word but very different definition. bowl has conviction took power by promising more democracy. the country that created the soviet union became the most impressive police state in human history. yet it was, you should know, a democracy. that s what they called it. east germany was a democracy, too, so was north vietnam, and ethiopia, and albania. democracies all. in his first speech as leader of north korea in 1946, kim i will sung talked about destruction of opposition to his rule, killing of political opponents as democratic reform. almost 80 years later, kim jong-un continues to run north korea as a democracy, a soviet style democracy. so again, they re using a very different definition of the word. in their version of democracy all decisions are made by a shadowy oligarchy. front by a strong man. the point isn t to find out what the p
opportunity to clarify these new standards on the campaign stop in utah. let s listen. well, you should talk to them about it. i didn t do it and i wasn t involved in it, but i think what they re doing is i think they are probably going to show some of the folks that eventually parlayed, you know, being a blacksmith into doing things later in life. does it sound to you what he s trying to play both sides of the coin? he s trying to distance himself and say i wasn t a part of that, but at the same time, he doesn t appear to have much of a problem with these ideas being taught to kids? lindsey, you can t distance yourself from something that you have totally jumped in, headfirst, into the water. you ve been doing it consistently for so long. ron desantis and the republican party have sent florida back years, and are now actively spreading a fake narrative about actual historical fence to our children, all because woke is bad. never mind the fact that those calling this nonsense can