and the important health care item that was blocked by republicans. plus, another loss for supporters of abortion rights. indiana becomes the first state to pass a near total ban on the procedure since the overturning of roe v. wade. and it was a big weekend for maga world in dallas. we ll have the recap of cpac just ahead. good morning. and welcome to way too early. on this monday, august 8th. i m jonathan lemire. thanks for being with us. senate democrats have done it. after more than a year of negotiations and dead ends, democrats have passed a reconciliation package that includes a bulk of their priorities. the yeas are 50, the nays are 50, the senate being equally divided, the vice president votes in the affirmative and the bill as amended is passed. no republicans voted in favor of the final bill. it passed with a tie-breaking vote from vice president kamala harris. the bill went through some last-minute changes during an overnight vote-o-rama. that process al
My own personal funds from the home equity line of credit. To avoid any money being traced back to him that can negatively impact his campaign. He kept on saying over and over again 1020 times i swear to god, bob, i dont have anything to donald trump. Trump is a con man. He asked me to pay off an Adult Film Star with whom he had an affair. He said specifically and i crossexamine him on this this was my idea. I was extremely proud to be personal attorney to the president of the United States. I did not want to go to the white house. When he was elected he took the whole trumps inner circle to washington with one exception. Michael cohen. They left him back in new york. Michael cohen was very unhappy about that. This will deftly get reversed but after the election probably if he gets convicted and thats what they want. Sandra former president Donald Trumps defense team getting other crack today question the prosecutions star witness and former trump lawyer Michael Cohen. It comes after c
along with judge jeanine pirro, jesse waters and greg gutfeld. this is the five. it is the covington smear all over the media not learning his lessons five years after falsely attacking a group of teens in maga hats as racist. this photo of a chiefs fan half of his face painted in black along with a headline that reads nfl needs to speak out against the kansas city chiefs savanna blackface native headdress. but it turns out some important context was missing. a fullface photo of the boy shows the other side of his face was painted red to match the teams colors and painting a face at football games is not uncommon as you can see fans do it all the time. deadspin face a major back lash and the writer of the piece doubling down on social media writing for the idiots in my mentions who are treating this as some harmless act because the other side of his face was painted red i should make the argument it makes it even worse. you all are the ones who hates mexicans but where sombre
areas closer to the border. we ll keep a close eye on this one, jon. jon: julie banderas, thanks. jenna: up ahead, we re back to politics. new polls show the presidential race is in a dead heat. the president is hoping his attacks on governor romney s business experience will help him pull ahead, but is this strategy backfiring? we re going to talk a little bit more about that. and a miami-bound flight hitting extreme, extreme turbulence sending several people to the hospital. it s not the only midair scare to tell you about today. we have a live report just ahead. i thought we were going to die. we were going to die. we were going to die. it was scary. it was. are you receiving a payout from a legal settlement or annuity over 10 or even 20 years? call imperial structured settlements. the experts at imperial can convert
misleading and that s not all. lanny davis, former adviser to president bill clint kwraopbd fox news adviser. good morning to you. is this strategy backfiring, do you see? well, first, just to be clear, corey booker s words were taken out of context by the republican national committee, by the romney campaign. the republicans just can t resist when something good is happening, they just can t resist getting in the way and being hypocritical. so corey booker and i support barack obama for president. bill: back up a moment. we support his programs, and wroeu that don t take it out of context. bill: i m not but just to be clear, what booker was saying is there are good people who work on wall street, don t classify them all as evil. that s correct and i do take issue with the ad, it is fair game to question romney s claim that he was a job creator while he ran bain, and it s a fair game, i think, to examine his record at bain. what there was a problem with the ad that i saw is that