renewing our democracy and strengthening our democratic institutions requires constant effort. american democracy is an ongoing struggle to live up to our highest ideals and to heal our divisions. president biden hosted the very first summit for democracy, did it virtually. and promised he ll keep fighting to pass critical legislation to shore up the foundation of american democracy, that is our sacred right to vote. you heard him touch on our own home-grown threats to freedom, but this was very much a message to the masses around the world. during this week, he confronted two rising authoritarian states, russia and china, over their actions. he s shaming china for its increasing aggression against taiwan and human rights abuses and issued a diplomatic boycott of the olympics. and the president called on vladimir putin this week to try to thwart a russian invasion of ukraine as the country amasses tens of thousands of troops at its border. today, biden spoke directly with u
filth encrusted hobos snacking on rodent carcasses everywhere. and andrew yang is with us for the very first time! [applause] see, i told you commander, sending me sexy polaroids would always pay off. andrew ran for president and lost, but it still makes him more qualified than kamala harris. after hillary, she is the worst democrat to ever wear a pantsuit. andrew, his pantsuits fit like a glove. so, what did we learn so far in this diet administration? that when it comes to villains, it s america first, baby. this white house is is repulsed by regular americans as brian stelter is by fruit. and president biden is greeted as a dear old pal by china s dictator. we learned the fbi created a threat tag for parents. a threat tag. sounds like something el chapo would tied to one of his dead rivals toes. this over a ledge administering statements made against teachers and administrators according to a justice department internal memo. yeah, those internal memos. the next internal m
our own catie beck is live in houston, texas, and zack despart, a reporter with the houston chronicle, covering this story from the beginning. zach, astro world, a huge concert, supposedly had a plan for mass casualty events. what broke down? that s a great question, stephanie. at this time, we re not sure about that, because none of the organizers want to talk with us about what went wrong. yesterday, we secured from them the actual operations and safety plans that they had put together. the entire purpose of that is to keep patrons safe. the plan is quite details. 56 pages long. lists what to do in all types of emergencies, including mass casualty events. talks about how to communicate with the public, about emergencies, about evacuations, about what to do if something goes wrong. it s clear they didn t follow some parts of it. it s not clear if they followed any key parts of it at this time. okay, but that s the thing. there s a big difference between a plan and ac
could to entertain our fans. and this was it was really difficult for us. but having them stick by us through it all has made it all worth it. i know this has been very tough for both of you. sinead and mana, i thank you so much for coming on the program and telling us your story. we appreciate it so much. thank you. thank you. new day continues right now. good morning to our viewers here in the united states and all around the world. it is thursday, october 7th. i m john berman with brianna keilar. and we do have breaking news. more than 2,000 court documents obtained by cnn reveal that trump cronies, like rudy giuliani and sydney powell admitted under oath they did little to verify election fraud claims before amplifying them on the national stage. in the meantime, it is deadline day for four trump aides to comply with subpoenas from the house committee investigating the january 6th insurrection. this committee wants documents from these folks. one of those
their colleagues and activists that stoop so low to follow senator sinema into the bathroom. i m heading out. we knocked on doors to get you elected. we can get you out of office if you don t give us what you promised us. martha: here s karl rove, a fox news contributor. a little while ago this is are just the starting point. a bigger question here. the president said, you know, he thought it was inappropriate. he said this happens. it happens to all of us, he said. hope it doesn t happen to him. i suspect secret service won t let anybody follow him in to a men s room, this is ridiculous. if they wanted to make her a sympathetic figure, they succeeded. otherwise, they may fools of themselves. martha: so on the big ticket, which is enormous and which is free, according to the white house, we just heard a go-around on this moments ago. peter doocy asked jen psaki this is free or cost zero dollars. here s what happened. watch. you said the president will have a vir