To the ballot box. I ll speak with jim clyburn, who has a suggestion for the president, a change for the filibuster that could pave the way to votes. As house democrats await, a warning to the minority leader from a fellow republican. If i was kevin mccarthy, i would be fearful of the january 6th committee. Also this hour, former president trump said to take the stage, and we ll monitor that. All of that, and of course the billionaire spaceman. What did you see from space? hmm. What you see from space is this wonderful dark sky, um, and then this incredible blue. We ve got these incredible windows, and dave and souch turned the spaceship upside down, so when you re floating, you look at these giant windows back at the beautiful, beautiful sky, beautiful earth back down here. Kids always ask the best questions. Richard branson making his dream a reality. Jeff bezos and elon musk are chasing closing behind. Coming up, i will speak with chris hatfield, part of who could be seen pinning as
Achievement for the company and space tourism jeff paul is live onsite at truth or consequences, what can you tell us. Not only an incredible moment that happened but that it happened safely have a billionaire like richard branson who is shy of turning 71 years of signals if someone like this can go up into space and come back down 90 minutes later that the future of space tourism and other people can also follow those exact footsteps. There was a bit of a hiccup early this morning i weather delay due to high winds overnight but that was really the only major setback once they got through the 90 minute delay. Everything went basically as planned the space plane took off enough fashion that you would be accustomed to see that normal airport once it hit the 50000foot mark that s when the space plane detached from the fuselage and shooting straight into the air, climbing more than 60 miles we are told about the new mexico that s when the crew got a good view of planet earth and then they
Each the national past time in the form of baseball s allstar game becomes a hostage to the politics of the day. We will talk with the house minority leader in just a bit. White house correspondent peter doocy starts us off tonight live from philadelphia. Good evening, peter. Good evening, bret. The president argued that wednesday made it easier to vote early or boy mail because there was a global pandemic. That was good, but that when republican lawmakers try to limit certain pandemic era provisions, because they say they are concerned about voter fraud, that is historically bad. This is election subversion. It s the most dangerous throat voting in the integrity of free and fair elections in our history. Peter: the president s problem is with states hoping to tighten election laws and require voter i. D. Including texas. They want to make it so hard and inconvenient that they hope people don t vote at all. That s what this is about. Texas republicans can t do anything though as long a
Why are they a r. They uncomfortable this marxist regime? if we continue this, just imagine what can you do. Going to score here to keep alive. And he does it. Easily champion s europe. Are i m back back in the new york groove back groove. Steve: i am back in the new york groove after taking a little time off. Ainsley: how was it? steve: it was great. It was down in celebrating the 4th of july, can had a couple days off, then we got my oldest daughter mary married off. [cheers and applause] steve: three children off married off in the last calendar year. Brian: that s impossible. Is that a record? steve: could be. How crazy is that. Ainsley: how was it? tell us about it. Steve: it was lovely, down in palm beach, it was saturday night. And it all worked out. The weather held. It was beautiful. I m going to have some pictures tomorrow. Ainsley: did you still have to have a small amount of people there? steve: we had planned for the small because they had still had restrictions i think yo