boxes in the storage room or signed a certification letter saying no other documents were there during that june meeting. despite saying documents were only in the storage room, the fbi found more in donald trump s over office. and not that they repeatedly delayed and seemingly misled investigators. instead the response focused again on why they argue donald trump needs the protection of a special master. quote, the united states attorneys office has filed an extraordinary document with this court suggesting that the d.o.j. and the d.o.j. alone should be entrusted with the responsibility of evaluating its unjustified pursuit of the president s possession of personal and presidential records in a secure setting. the former president addressed himself curiously not denying he knew they were there in the first place, instead arguing that d.o.j. put them on the floor to make him look bad. the fbi took them out of cartons and spread them around on the carpet, making it look like a
thank you all so much for being here. president biden and the first lady are in puff low right now paying respects to the step people killed in the racist mass shooting at the tops supermarket. this hour they are meeting in private with the families of the victims. first responders as well as meeting with community leaders. the president will also be speaking publicly this afternoon where he s expected to call out the racism that he vowed to fight when he candidate, the racism we ve seen that is pervasive, that is motivating this shooting in buffalo. there are also new details coming out about the investigation and how long the suspected shooter was planning this attack. we re talking months. cnn has learned the suspect was considering attacking a church and an elementary school before deciding to target the market, and there s new vines video that is capturing the moment that the suspected shooter, can you see him right there in the camo, camo pants, the moment he was taken
and tonight president biden is back in philadelphia to deliver a primetime address on, quote, the battle for the soul of the nation. the white house is billing the remarks as an official white house event, not a campaign event, but it is his second of three stops in battleground pennsylvania this week and with less than 70 days until americans cast their votes for the mid terms, it is the latest example of biden s sharpened rhetoric toward the trump wing of the republican party as democrats attempt to hang on to congress. joining me now is the founder and president of brilliant corners research and msnbc political analyst, cornel belcher. and also washington bureau chief susan page. we ve heard a different tone going after maga republicans saying they re a threat to democracy, they don t believe in the rule of law, they don t believe in our system of
results come in. josh shapiro, the attorney general who is clearly poised to become the democratic nominee for governor, as you said announced that he had covid this morning and tested positive. he had mild symptoms and is isolating at home so he, too, won t be able to partake in a celebration. let s talk thematically as we look at races across the rest country as well. you see it in pennsylvania, too, but kind of, i don t know, the battle for the soul of each party, moderate versus progressive democrats, mainstream versus more fringe republicans including, you know, election deniers. it seems to be happening in a lot of different states right now. kate, this is what makes primaries so interesting, right, voters inside that party who are determining what kind of candidate they want to put forth as the standard bearer in the general election, and so those intra-party dynamics get sort of worked out. you re right. there are some democratic contest, one in oregon in the house race. ku
giving way or is more pain around the corner? in wyoming, the battle for the soul of the republican party. prior president george bush starts a campaign fundraiser for liz cheney. just today president biden is meeting with the house speaker, the top democrat in the senate, the point person for house progressives and a leader of a centrist group. that is only a partial list. at issue? well, just about everything. the size of a giant democratic spending plan. how that money is split up among a long list of democratic policy goals. how to keep our promise to centrists to vote for a separate br bridge plan on monday and how to do that when they insist that both plans need to succeed at the same time. joe biden has his own version of the new deal, in midterm election year having failed to deliver on campaign promises.