Evening. Now it is time for the last word with lawrence o donnell. Good evening. We will be joined by one of the miller coworkers, the miracle workers. Senator brown running for reelection in ohio. I m sure he will have a lot to say about everything in ohio. I can t wait. Thank you. There is important new polling showing kamala harris expanded her possibilities of winning the electoral college and this polling was done before the presidential debate in which kamala harris crushed donald trump like no one has ever been crushed in a presidential debate before. So the polling could become even better for kamala harris once the effects of the debate register in the next wave of polls. Karl rove saw this coming. 14 years ago. Karl rove saw this coming long before any other republican. Karl rove was the first washington republican to fear kamala harris and in an oped piece for the wall street journal under the headline, a catastrophic debate for trump, karl rove writes tuesday s debate betwe
To brace for the trickle down effect of that. Welcome to a new hour of americas newsroom, im dana perino. Good morning again. Bill its been a week, huh . Dana or two in one. Bill im bill hemmer. Good morning. Americans are hurting. Overall inflation increased nearly 20 under bidenharris. Check this out. Food and housing and shelter, energy and electricity, Auto Insurance Way up. Feeding your Dog Or Cat or fish or whatever you have at 23 . There is no doubt it affects the economy. Markets recovering this morning after taking a bit of a Dip Yesterday and now we are down again about 200 points 30 minutes into the day. Dana and even harriss usual supporters say she has no way to defend the state of the current economy. Watch here. The first question she was asked, are the american people better off today than they were four years ago . She didnt definitively say yes. The reason is, its complicated. You just said it. Housing is still expensive, insurance, car insurance, insuring your home h
U. S. Senate is about to gaveling to get the week started lawmakers considered a a judicl nomination with a limited vote set for 5 30 p. M. Eastern. And now live to the senate floor here on cspan2. The president pro tempore the senate will come to order. The chaplain, dr. Black, will open the senate in prayer. The chaplain let us pray. Eternal god, our hope for the years to come, empower our lawmakers to live with integrity. Inspire them to permit their words to be matched by their deeds. As they strive for this ethical congruence, strengthen them to examine their hearts with the goal of seeking to glorify you. Living by your precepts, may they aspire to be faithful to the noble calling of serving you and country. We pray in your majestic name. Amen. The president pro tempore please join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america, and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and ju
Like hes been talked out of that. Mcconnell, the Senate Majority leader, felt like he wanted a quick trial, but didnt want to bring in new witnesses and was able to prevail upon the white house that that was the best way to go. Those negotiations are still ongoing and theyre happening not only between the white house and the republicans in the senate, but also between the republicans in the senate and the democrats. But at this point it looks like theyre coming in on trying to have a relatively Speedy Senate trial that doesnt bring a lot of new witnesses. President trump felt like maybe they could have brought in witnesses like hunter biden and others to try to expand the scope of it and try to push it for political advantage. Well, at this point it looks like theyre going in a different direction. And also whats happening this last week, President Trump is trying to push through as many deals as he can to try to look like hes being productive as the house moves forward on impeachment.
Brian bennett, senior White House Correspondent with Time Magazine, thank you both for being here. Lets begin with the white house. What are they saying about how they would like impeachment to look . Guest trump right now, President Trump believes that impeachment is breaking his way, that he really believes its given his supporters some momentum and enthusiasm, and he initially was of the mind that he wanted the senate to once the house takes their vote, which looks like its going happen, he wanted the senate to take their time with the trial because he felt like it would be politically advantageous. Well, at this point, it looks like hes been talked out of that. Mcconnell, the Senate Majority leader, felt like he wanted a quick trial, but didnt want to bring in new witnesses and was able to prevail upon the white house that that was the best way to go. Those negotiations are still ongoing and theyre happening not only between the white house and the republicans in the senate, but al