starts right now. hi, ari. hi, all night. i ll be with you all night. see you soon. see you soon. thanks. welcome to debate night in america. this special edition of the beat will take you through everything you need to know as we ramp up. this live shot outside the debate hall for joe biden and donald trump. this is the earliest general election debate in american history. that s not all:alex wagner is there and will be joining us in a moment. the biden campaign pushed to jumpstart interest in the race by making this debate earlier. we could tell you tonight a huge 73% of voters say they are planning to watch tonight. and you can, too. nicolle mentioned this debate airs right here on msnbc in about three hours with rachel maddow leading the special coverage in under an hour. i can also tell you this is the first debate between a president and a former president. kind of an interesting factoid there. also the first time these two have been near each other at all since
had to take the mask off to breast feed. put the mask on because you can t have an unmasked, unvaxed hairless cat breast feeding. no. on a delta flight. i m just shocked it was delta. this looks like a southwest situation to me. but, you know test to make sure if you book a delta flight, delta is my favorite but if you have 13-a you might want to switch your seat. abbey, tucker team emotional support human and cat analyst, not a lawyer. thank you so much. not a lawyer unfortunately. i m working on it. staey abrams spent years calling herself the real governor of georgia even though she lost the election. now that she s actually running she s denying sheriff challenged the results. that s next.
To look for senator manchin and we found those opportunities. i think when stacey abrams endorsed manchin s proposal, it became the stacey abrams substitute. there are a hundred different ways that i could think of unpacking this. but what is roy blunt doing by randomly throwing staey abrams name into something that manchin has been working on for potentially months? we don t have enough time in this show to unpack everything in that statement. first of all, throwing out stacy abrams name was clearly a bull horn to the republican party about the fact that black folks need a compromise. but put it into perspective. this compromise was dead on arrival. at the end of the day, it is not