hostage in gaza. you cannot explain the emotions. it s pure joy. the four-day pause extended by another two days. we would like to see the release go on. we re very happy for the other families but it s really hard. there s relief that they ve been set free but they still have to deal with that trauma. psychological, medical, nutritional, many deficiencies. the moment this pause is over the war itself is back on and all of its intensity. gaza is a total humanitarian disaster. there s going to be a huge amount of aid coming in to gaza. and that is going to save lives. two american women the white house was anticipating would be released were not. they do not believe that hamas was intentionally holding back the americans. we want to see them back with their families where they belong. and we do have breaking news this hour. our own clarissa ward has spoke on the the father of emily hand. this is his first interview since his little girl was let go, leadin
This is not an ordinary time and this is not an ordinary election. We are going to be choosing a president who will set policy for not just four or eight years, but some of the important decisions we have to make at home and around the world to energy and so much else. So there is a lot at stake. Its one of the most consequential elections we had. Thats why i tried to put forth specific policies and plans. Try to get it off of the personal and put it on to what it is on i want to do as president. Thats why i hope people will check on that for themselves. So they can see that yes, i spent 30 years, actually a little more, working to help kids and families and i want to take that experience to the white house and do that every single day. Mr. Trump . Well, i consider her statement about my children to be a very nice compliment. I dont know if it was meant to be a compliment, but im proud of my children. They have done a wonderful job and they have been wonderful kids. I consider that a c
Analysis and discussion of the days top stories and compelling issues from Lawrence ODonnell. Manafort. That is a fact. That is news. That is legally concerning for donald trump and politically concerning as confessions are not a great message heading into the midterms. But donald trump has his own plan. While he didnt know this trial of this Campaign Trial would be on track for a verdict heading into labor day, which is of course a key time for the midterms, he has long known he has his own plans divert attention. He told a confidant he would revive his attacks on the nfl over people that kneel in protest leading up to the midterms because trump believes its return to the headlines will help republicans win votes. There it is. Today donald trump reupping his attacks on nfl players over the kneeling. This is on a friday heading into the anniversary of course of that Charlottesville White power
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Midterms because trump believes its return to the headlines will help republicans win votes. There it is. Today donald trump reupping his attacks on nfl players over the kneeling. This is on a friday heading into the anniversary of course of that Charlottesville White power rally. Were not going to read the tweet tonight from the president attacking the players in last nights game because it is not particularly newsworthy and were not going to show you all the headlines it sparked. You can imagine there were many of them. The actual developments we are going to show you because that is what trump is distracting from. They include mueller pressing for a wider interview with trump than hes willing to give which would launch a Supreme Court fight, an associate of roger stone in the Grand Jury Box today and getting another roger stone aid held in contempt today for refusing to testify at all in this probe. It includes the issuance of a new subpoena to an associate of
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standpoint he s speaking to part of the country and middle class aspirations and values. i don t agree with him on his position on the war. he s veered talking about conspiracy theories. he s come down in the polls, the vaccines and even the words about jewish americans, that s not why people were interested or tantalized about his campaign from the out set. if he wants to get back to the kennedy camelot mode, he has to talk about the middle class aspirations and values and how the wealth gap has worsend and what he will do to address that. i don t think what he s doing now is advancing his campaign. you know 65% of the country does not support, if that s the case, why are so many people supporting biden and not rfk? team sport perhaps.