Coverage on this very big night. We are super happy to have you with us. Im Rachel Maddow here with my colleagues Lawrence Odonnell and Stephanie Ruhle and Alex Wagner and jen psaki. A huge cast of characters. The whole team is here, the whole Clown Car has been unloaded. Do you care about politics . Do you have any feelings about who you would prefer to win the next election . About who would be a better choice or a worse choice as the next President Of The United States . If you do have those feelings, what were you planning on doing about it this year . Because there are about 105 days left until the president ial election so if you are going to do something about those feelings you have about politics, you know, Tick Tock. Time is short. Were you planning on doing something or just watching . Yesterday something happened that suddenly made a lot of people hear that Tick Tock sound a lotted louder than before. Before yesterday, the Biden Harris Reelection campaign was apparently get
what s it like being the first second gentleman? he s never been here. doug emhoff is making history of his own. what is your job? as he redefines an old role for a new generation. there s this toxicity, this masculine idea of what a man is. a father it s the kids initials. i wanted really a reminder. what s important to me. who with the vice president is marking many firsts. this was very emotional to be able to do this. while still trying to make time for each other. we re not each other s chief of staff. we re husband and wife. the opportunity of a lifetime for the former entertainment lawyer who gave up his job to support his wife. men need to support women. in this series, we talk to people in politics and pop culture and find out what it s like to be them. now being the second gentleman. what s it like to be the first second gentleman? i m only the first second gentleman because the country elected the first woman vice president, so i lo
what more do we know about the attack? reporter: we re still learning more about the stunning attack. she was not there at time but her husband, paul pelosi, who was 82 years old was at the time. and what wae re learning is an assail aent broke into the couple s home and attacked paul pelosi with a hammer. the speaker s office put out a statement of what they believe has happened. they said early this morning an assailant broke into the pelosi resident in san francisco and violently assaulted mr. pelosi. the assailant is in custody and the motivation is under investigation. mr. pelosi was taken to the hospital where he is receiving excellent medical care and the speaker was not in san francisco at the time. we have learned that the speaker was in d.c. at the time. she s been traveling across the country raising money, appearing in campaign stops as we head into the critical midterm elections. sometimes paul pelosi travels with her and oftentimes he does not. he has his own
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almost every day in the united states senate giving a floor speech in his opening, where he would talk about the importance of this issue. so it s a very big de for minority leader get our mitch mcconnell as well that s a really good point. all right, let s see what happens. it s good to see you, lauren. thank you very much a new our of cnn news central and our special live coverage of donald trump s trial back in court starts right? now cnn breaking news coverage. of the criminal trial of donald trump here in new york city. i am not too far from the courthouse right now where trump is about to face a hearing being on a gag order that is before testimony resumes the first witness who will be there is david. he was on the stand briefly yesterday he will get right back on that stand at 11:00 a.m. today. but first very shortly, we can see donald trump walk through these halls, enter the courtroom, and then a hearing i m going to if he has violated a gag order over the last sev