Welcome to the first full weekend of the new 2024 president ial race. Polls are tightening, money is surging as the faceoff between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris is nearing with exactly 10101 101 days until election day, how does Karl Rove see things shaking out . And how much hinges on who the Vp Picks her own vp . Hear from those reportedly in the mix. Maryland democratic governor Wes Moore colorado democratic governor jared to lin and transportation, secretary pete buttigieg. We ask, see what they decide. And two weeks ago the day a shooter came within a millimeter of assassinating Donald Trump. We know what he did, but we still dont know why he did it. What was his motive . Were live in butler, pa pennsylvania, where the former president has promised he will return and where Carlos Gimenez just did. Wonder what he makes of the former president s plan to continue outdoor rallies. Well ask him. All that and the d. C. Cleanup after the antiisrael dustup as the u. S. Visit by prime Mi
by russian fighter pilots forcing down an american drone. john: welcome back as america reports rolls into hour two. get set to roll again, sandra. sandra: a breaking news two hours, john, and following through on that. the latest move by an american rival, and just like the spy balloon, critics are calling on the president to act. response can t we do nothing. our adversaries are going to be on the march as long as we let them. direct test of the biden administration to try to see what the limits are and it s a message of their displeasure, and a test to see if we ll respond to it. john: how will the white house respond to the criticism? sandra: start us off, jacqui, a lot could come up a few moments from new. no kidding, sandra. after the spy balloon, the biden administration responded by sanctionings some of the chinese entities involve in the airship of this. and russia hawks are saying the biden administration has to strongly respond to a fighter jet taki
addressing the series of crisis piling up for his administration. president shrugging off the chinese spy flight, low polls, investigations, classified document scandal. sandra: all of that as the nation waits to hear whether or not he will run for office again. how is all of this playing in new hampshire where a presidential challenger could soon emerge. we will be speaking to new hampshire governor about his possible 2024 white house run coming up. john: begin america reports waiting for a briefing from john kirby from the white house, and the pentagon, they have found the payload of the chinese spycraft shot down off the coast of south carolina. new department after state department officials revealed more about the scope and capabilities of the spycraft. i m john roberts in washington. let me say it again, sandra. happy friday. sandra: happy to make it to friday with you, john, details, the american public are going to want to hear. according to the state departme
stations signs climb higher by the day. it could plunge the u.s. into a deep recession. sandra: first america reports with five states holding primary elections today as voters choose their party s nominees, in critical midterm races and the results could say a lot about president trump s influence over the republican party in 2022 and 2024. hello, i m sandra smith on this tuesday in new york. john: john roberts in washington. voting underway in alabama, arkansas, georgia, minnesota and texas. several races could give us clues about trump s grip on the republican party and whether the progressives are gaining control of the democratic party. sandra: georgia gubernatorial race, david kemp is facing david perdue, and who will face stacey abrams in november. john: rick scott, chairman of the republican senate committee standing by. sandra: our team on the ground, aishah hasnie, but mark, what is the latest on the governor s race? hello. hey, sandra, good afternoon.
meteorologicalorganisation says most of the deaths could have been avoided, if residents had been warned and given time to escape. the bbc s anna foster is in the libyan city of benghazi. something that becomes very quickly apparent is how big the scale of the task facing libya is right now. benghazi is a small airport and it is far from the hive of activity that you might expect in the wake of a devastating natural disaster like this, because this is a country that s also been ravaged by more than a decade of conflict. you can see the split political allegiances in this country, and all of those things are making it incredibly difficult to get the aid to derna, where it is so desperately needed, where we still don t know how many people have died, but it could be as many as 20,000. and quentin somerville has been speaking to people in derna who witnessed what happened. her sisterfilms the her sister films the panic and outside buildings collapsed. they thought this would be