Sign? plus an explosive report suggests two women died under abortion restrictions. And now kamala harris is he s blaming donald trump it s immoral it s a moral also 47 days until the election. The republican nominee he demands his party shut down the government over his election lies politically beyond stupid. And melania trump, emerges to sell a book, but not necessarily her husband why do i stand proudly behind my nude modeling work? live at the table. Jonah goldberg nayyera hop, geoff duncan, and madison, jesse auto. Welcome to a special edition of newsnight date of the race i m abby phillip in new york. Let s get right to what america is talking about. Did kamala harris just get a major economic boost or didn t donald trump just get another reason? to criticize her for the first time since the pandemic in four years, the fed of cut interest rates, it s a big, big move, especially if you re trying to make a big, big purchase. And some economists say it shows a soft landing that the
A special Labor Day edition. Enjoy the 5 00 p. M. Hour, ari. I was going to say, nicolle, it doesnt feel right being here 5 00 to 6 00. Doesnt feel right. But at least i got to see you. Yeah, have a great show. Its a great time. I was happy to come in early. Youre now here early. Its great to get to see more of you. Absolutely. And have a great rest of the Labor Day with you and yours. Welcome to the beat, everyone. Im ari melber. It is Labor Day but theres a lot going on in the world, on the campaign. The news doesnt stop. I can tell you Vice President harris is on the campaign trail. You see here the preparation with President Biden. Theyll be campaigning on this Labor Day holiday. We can also show you them arriving. This was moments ago. So were going to bring this event to you here in this 5 00 p. M. Eastern hour. As i mentioned, theres kamala i should say with the president. But i mentioned with my colleague Nicolle Wallace were here in the 5 00 p. M. Hour. Were going to bring you
Week when i had a little bit of a bug. I really appreciate it. You are welcome and the best news, you ve gotten better, so you have a great labor day weekend. Thanks, chris. You know, labor day weekend, it s finally here. The next three days are the time when americans everywhere try to get the most out of their summer. Maybe squeeze in one last cookout for beach trip before the weather gets colder and everything starts to taste like pumpkin spice. But in an election year like this one, labor day weekend also marks the moment when most americans really start to pay attention to the presidential race and for the campaigns this is a moment when every detail starts to matter. Vice president kamala harris and her running mate tim walz are coming off a two day bus tour through southern georgia. The first democratic campaign in that part of the state since 1992. Last night the vice president sat down for her first major interview since becoming her party s nominee. She defended the record of
housing, saying that the central park five should get the death penalty harris: i want to give other people a chance to talk. katie? katie: oh, okay. [laughs] i was going to say, on the kamala harris point, i was talking to an african-american vote or the day and he was saying that they think kamala harris is taking the black vote for granted in the south. and that she doesn t have it locked up as are his security with her history as a prosecutor that may be disposedf should she talk about voted for it. violent crime is out of control, the murder he has been cut in half. since in his 90s. by lisa third. in new york city alone there were 2200 murders a year in the early 90s. these are things that have changed. moving forward, like you were saying, nobody s going to remember the reasons why these things are passed. what are they going to do to