that we ve seen before. president biden hurtling toward a rematch with former president trump. it could come down to guess what? five key battleground states. dana: they are nevada, arizona, wisconsin, pennsylvania, and georgia. president biden won three of those by less than a single percent. republicans hope that low poll numbers will swing the states in their favor. martha: the party needs to elect its nominee. republican candidates converging on new hampshire ahead of the first in the nation primary. team fox coverage for you, karl rove joins us in a moment. first mark meredith in new hampshire where ron desantis is about to hold an event. hey, mark. good morning. you re right. the governor will be here in a few minutes from now. for months we ve been trying to read the polls to get a better idea who the eventual republican nominee will be. today for the first time through the power rankings we re learning the 12 states both parties will be fighting over spending mo
it s a contrast that the president will be taking to prime time on thursday with a speech in front of independence hall. the theme, a battle for the soul of the nation. the theme which he kicked off his 2020 campaign. democrats begin to gain momentum trying to shut down republican hopes of a red wave this fall. joining us now is nbc news white house correspondent mike memoli, senior national political reporter saheel carop, eugene daniels and julia torusa scranton joe is back with a prime time address. what do we expect toer hear from him today, thursday night, and the labor day parade in pittsburgh, which is my annual opportunity to watch mike memoli trying to run as fast as he can dodging the secret service agents. reporter: it might be a little harder this year. i i did bring my luning shoes as we re on the road with president biden. you can hear the marine corp. band all also here with the president today. we have been talking about the fact that white house advisers wa
this has been surpassed beyond anything we ve ever realized. when you are not tworried how third graders can read but bringing in transgender entertainers to the third grade and eliminate parents from knowing the failure of their school children this is a tragedy of historic proportions happening in our public schools and we re falling far behind the rest of the world in what once was the leading nation. america was the beacon of public education across the world. and now it again is becoming abyss mall. not the children or parents fault. the fault of the lack of administration. republican governors are taking up the banner in arkansas and tennessee and georgia and florida, and i m very proud of what they are doing. dana: governor, thank you for joining us today and congratulations to mississippi on that major turn around. thank you, we can say thank god for mississippi.
grassley in this letter to attorney general garland as well as fbi director rae raised some questions about tweets in linked in likes. a couple things he raised. one, he was liking some washington post opinion articles that seemed to call into question the judgment by attorney general bill barr as it pertained to the roger stone case. he also apparently retweeted a project tweet that said donald trump is a broken and imbittered and unhappy man. he replied to another tweet involing senator tooubervill, where he said thank god for mississippi, the state motto of alabama. so it raised some questions about his public postings. it came up in the congressional testimony of fbi director rae. he was asked about it, and he
second job even beyond what he should be doing. lawrence: he just bought his first car. he sure did. he bought a truck. he just found out that his rent is going to be going up over 10%. and went up 10% last year. he has got to figure it out. he is doing the right thing. is he a good son. lawrence: really personalized the issue. and cindy has been helping out by trying to get some meals that he has been packing up as well. ma am, you have been telling me about education. yes. you said it s a huge problem. huge problem. so, in alabama, we have some awesome teachers and we have some awesome school systems. but somehow or another, we keep ending up last. and we used to say well, thank god for mississippi. but we re behind mississippi now. because they started making great strides towards making some changes and we have a super majority in our legislature. our conservative republicans. and for some reason they just