Thrown its support behind the Harris Walz Ticket, the first endorsement of any political candidate in the 95year history. Trump is headed for bright red boazman, montana, after Yesterdays Attempt to seize back political attention with a Press Conference full of falsehoods. But to show the early power of their political Coat Tails in states with major senate and other down ballot races. So for today, its a clash of campaign events, but come september, well see at least one battle on the debate stage. Both candidates have agreed to a debate hosted by abc news on September 10th with trump challenging harris to more. Joining us from glendale, arizona, aaron gilchrist, and national editor for the Washington Post and msnbc political analyst, phil rutger. Aaron, well start with you. Vp harris is pushing into the southwest, they need democrats to turn out, and independents and disillusioned republicans. Is the message to the audience changing at all given that landscape . Reporter i think the
Winter. Plus, Californias Governor Gavin newsom facing a tough recall battle. Why even . Democrats who voted for him are now telling cnn theyre fed up. Welcome to the lead. Im jake tapper. We begin today with our world lead. The clock is ticking in afghanistan as the Evacuation Effort enters its final week today. A source told me that the State Department briefed congressional staffers saying that 4,100 americans are still actively trying to get out of afghanistan. But hours later after we and others reported that number the State Department took it back and claimed that the briefer misspoke. Secretary of state Antony Blinken then said its actually only 500 americans who definitively need rescuing. And there are an additional 1,000 who may or may not need rescuing. And he said that number remains fluid. When asked, blinken acknowledged that he is only talking about u. S. Citizens, not including Green Card holders. So the real number, if you include legal permanent residents, well, that
Weekend. But its not just democratic strongholds defying the governor. Last Night Sarasota County approved its own Mask Mandate in schools. Its the first Florida County that Donald Trump won in 2020 to require masks in the classroom. The chair of the School Board says it is the right thing to do. I have a responsibility to provide for the Health And Safety of our children. And i also have to provide education for them. We cant educate the kids when they are home because theyre quarantined because some parent doesnt want to get a vaccine, some parent doesnt want to put a mask on their child. It is not just the war on Mask Mandates. Some republican leaders are searching for scapegoats to explain their botched pandemic response. Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan patrick has growing backlash after He Unblamed Unvaccinated Black People for the States Hike in hospitalizations and deaths. But as the Associated Press reports, statistics from the Department Of Health do not back his claim. Black te
Maybe he figured it out years ago when he was positioning himself to be a producer of jeopardy. Maybe this was a long game. But actually he has hosted Game Shows in the past for gsm, cw, Reality Shows as well. So he does have a Hosting Track Record and did get pretty strong reviews when he did fill in. I think something thats going on here, john, is interesting the producer of jeopardy im told want a fulltime host, somebody committed to the show, known for only doing jeopardy. Thats a hard thing when youre trying out some of the biggest stars in the world like iron rodgers, for example, who really wanted the job. The reality is a lot of people really wanted this job. Maybe choosing the producer is the easy way out. Maybe. Its hard to get the job when the producer wants it. Just saying. Just saying. No sour grapes. You were a great contestant. Brian, awesome to see you this morning. Thanks. And new day continues right now. Welcome to our viewers here in the United States and around the
Passports illegal lashes out at the unvaccinated. Tonight the Backlash Politics Standing in the way of vaccination, and how the Vaccine Fight Today echos the Seatbelt Fight of the 80s. I oppose it on the basis that it replaces the Free Will of the individuals with the desires of the state. Then the accused foreign agent from the former president s Inner Circle out of jail on a 250 Million bond. Plus can we really believe that their patent pending system, we can bring sexy back to construction . The guy who sunk 30 Million into building trumps wall now looking for a buyer. A big moment in baseball as the cleveland guardians step up to the plate. You see theres always been cleveland. Thats the best part of our name. When All In starts right now. Good evening from New York. Im chris hayes. After essentially doing nothing, frankly to encourage vaccination and encouraging antivaccine forces, republican officials across the country are dealing with the Delta Variant Wreaking Havoc across the