Welcome to welcome to primetime weekend. I m rachel maddow. Let s get right to the week s top stories. The past 24 hours have been a microcosm of the race. Kamala harris and tim walz doing the standard campaign work for a major party candidate. They kept an even keel at the sitdown interview last night that went through a lot of the republican charges against them. While they are doing that, trump is out there, honestly stumbling to put together english sentences. His campaign keeps stepping in masses of its own making including an enormous one tonight which we will get to. Both the candidate and his aides are, as usual, posting through it. The fallout continues from trumps a political photo op and campaign commercial on tiktok at arlington national cemetery at the beginning of the week where he gave the thumbs up over the graves of veterans, including many who did not consent to any of this. He cut a video blaming their deaths on democrats. Now, his campaign is openly doing battle wi
I will see you tomorrow at 11 00 a. M. Eastern. We will be back next saturday and sunday at 1 00 p. M. Eastern. Prime weekend is next. Welcome to primetime weekend. I am rachel maddow. Lets get right to the weeks top stories. The past 24 hours have been kind of microcosm. Kamala harris and Tim Walz are doing the Stander Campaign Work for any major candidate, and even keel with a major interview Last Night that went through a lot of the republican charges against them. While they are doing that, trump is out there stumbling to put together english sentences. His campaign keeps stepping in misses of its own making, including an enormous one tonight which we will get to. Both the candidate and his aides are, as usual, posting from it. The fallout continues from trumps political fallout in Campaign Commercial on tiktok at the in Arlington National Cemetery earlier this week where he gave a thumbs up at the graves of veterans, including many who did not consent to any of these, blaming the
Polling that come out, both the national polls and the swing state polls. Are generally telling the same story right now, they re telling a story that vice president kamala harris is doing significantly better against donald trump than president biden had been doing in his campaign. That is comparatively good news for the democrats. They are, apparently, better off now with harris as their candidate than they were before the switch from biden to harris. That said, in absolute terms, the polls, national polls, and the swing state polls, broadly speaking, don t really give either party a reason to celebrate right now. Vice president harris may be doing better than biden was against trump, but it doesn t mean that she is clearly winning against trump. It s basically a tie between the two candidates right now. And that produces all sorts of interesting dynamics to watch for, when it is this close, little differences between the candidates and their campaigns can make a very interesting not
By bike today, Senate Majority leader Chuck Schumer, the highest ranking jewish official in american history. We should note it said that the Prime Minister of israel, Benjamin Netanyahu and his farright government have lost their way. And its time for them to be removed from office as a lifelong quarter of israel is become clear to me the Netanyahu Coalition no longer fits the needs of israel after october 7, the world has changed radically. Since then. And the israeli people are being stifled right now by a governing vision that is stuck in the past. The response from republican officials has been outraged Senate Minority leader Mitch Mcconnell called the comments grow task. While House Speaker mike johnson called them inappropriate and wrong. Lets get right to cnns Manu Raju On Capitol Hill and manu, the republican response has been fast and furious. Yeah, no question about it. Remember, Chuck Schumer has been a in with Bibi Netanyahu for many years. In fact, when barack obama tried
Workweek. Oh, im sure it is quite popular but its not just two thirds of overall. Its well more than twothirds of democrats, but even a majority of republicans support a fourday workweek. So you have those republicans in the senate scuffing out them. But there are people that constituents are actually, you know what, this could work out pretty decent fluoresce. All right. Pairing. Thank you very much. Thank you. Thanks for joining us. The lead starts now welcome to the lean and jake tapper. This our brand new cnn reporting about the woman republicans nominate, names are run Public Schools for the entire great state of North Carolina. Cnns kfile on earth, a streak of social media posts blinked q and on calling for the murder of democrats and even suggesting thousands of chinese troops were pervade preparing to invade america to rig the election why wouldnt you want her in charge of educating the states here plus speaking of dangerous Conspiracy Theories, new york jet Aaron Rodgers is re