good morning. 11:00 a.m. eastern. 8:00 a.m. pacific. i am josé diaz-balart. we begin with the republica national convention in milwaukee. donald trump was greeted with cheers from his party and seen with a bandage on his ear. even in the most parlous moment this week, his instinct was to stand and fight. the devil came to pennsylvania holding a rifle, but an american lion got back up on his feet, and he roared. we know the ticket, donald trump tapped j.d. vance, a never trumper who recast himself in the trump world. haley released her delegates so they could support trump at the convention. joining me, katy tur, former florida republican congressman, carlos cabello. he appeared somewhat emotional? not a side of donald trump i have ever seen. he s usually so welcome posed and bullish and confident, and swaggers into a room, and whether you like him or not, that s what he does. he was more humble, and as you said, more humbl ifou goacknd watch it, it s a slight
tomorrow. now it is time for the last word with lawrence o donnell . we have california assembly member mark burman who is the guy who has put into law the governor s signature on this law that now makes it law that in every election in california voters will be mailed a ballot, every single time you go to the mailbox for the election in california in the future. and, so, voter turnout there has skyrocketed with the vote by mail. and it may continue. you know, california is not the first state to do this. we have other states that have done this pre-pandemic. there were states that have been working this, using this policy effectively for years. they have some of the highest voter turnout in the country. not a controversial thing at all, but a huge leap into the next century for a state as big and important as california doing it. elizabeth warren who had very big moments in two very big hearings today. and, rachel, i m confused. okay? i m confused. i m just i m just
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president trump. but she is not expected to endorse trump today. her folks who are familiar with what she s going to say, say she is going to go ahead and say that trump needs to earn the support of those voters. she has repeatedly said throughout the entire course of her campaign that the republican party needs to be a party of addition, and she doesn t believe that trump has been approaching his campaign. that way. she has talked about the fact that she wants to give her for voters an option that s why she stayed on the ballot through super tuesday. but this was a decision that she made last night as her campaign was monitoring the results that were coming in. jeff zeleny spoke with a source, an aide on the campaign, who said that it was when they were monitoring those results that they determined that she wasn t going to hit the benchmarks that they had said that she wasn t going to do well enough to keep her campaign alive. now, we should note that nikki haley did win two