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Fascist dictatorship, and so bill barr, after, ive got to say, humiliating himself for several years, bill barr decides, this is where i get off. This is enough. This is my line. I believe in an imperial presidency, but i dont believe in a fascist presidency. Thats what donald trump was asking him to do. Asking him to steal an election. Asking him to arrest his political opponents. Asking him to do the sort of things, again, that fascist dictators do. He wouldnt do it. Now, trump has turned on him. As far as fani willis goes and jack smith and everything else, again, we can point you back to it and play it for you again, what we were saying in 2019. If donald trump lost in 2020, he would run again, and hed run again simply to avoid all the crimes he was committing. Im not good at math, but that was four years ago. Four years ago, we were saying he will run again so he can try to avoid jail. Going to jail. Here we are. I must say, a lot of people were saying that, so its hard to believe
SomethingAnythingCowardBillAmericanJack-smithGuyAIndividualPuppyJohn-heilemannDonald-trump but are voters listening to a message the president has said is at the heart of the 2024 election? we ll take you to normandy, and i ll talk to mitch landrieu, co-chair of the biden re-election campaign. plus, new details about the drugs and the gun at the heart of the hunter biden trial coming from his late brother s widow. it s the stuff of sensational headlines and family turmoil, but what does it mean for the legal case itself? and donald trump adding new fuel to calls for retribution against his political enemies insisting he d have, quote, every right to do it. he also said the country doesn t want it, but would that stop him. but we begin against the backdrop against the beaches of normandy, that powerful evocative symbol of the fight for freedom. today it s where president biden on the 80th anniversary commemoration of d-day warned that in his words democracy is more at risk today than at any time since world war ii. the ceremonies were a moving mix of messaging
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This is a personal connection. it is one about the themes that are important. there was an extensive ovation for president zelenskyy of ukraine who is here with the other leaders. the president will meet him tomorrow. so it is both historical. it is emotional, and st in some ways very much current events. chris. thank you for that, kelly. mark updegrove is president and ceo of the lbj foundation and a presidential historian. he joins us on the phone. there is no question in the minds of surviors or historians of the significance of what happened that day, eight decades ago. there s an op-ed in the new york times that argues that in 2024 s political environment, quote, we now face the very real question of whether america will embrace a vision of a country less free and less democratic, more divided and more unequal. it would be a step back ward unlike almost anything else in american history. do you think that today and really leading up to today
Joe-bidenPresidentThemesHistoricalLeadersConnectionOvationUkraineZelenskyyOneMark-updegroveQuestionFulfilling to donald trump at that time. presidential historian and ceo of the lbj foundation, mark updegrove, thank you very much for being on this morning. a former top official for the southern baptist convention is sounding the alarm on the state of evangelical christianity in america. in an interview with npr, the editor in chief of christianity today, russell moore, declared christianity in the u.s. to be in, quote, crisis, and warned that conservative christians are now rejecting the teachings of jesus as, quote, liberal talking points. take a listen. well, it was the result of having multiple pastors tell me essentially the same story, about quoting the sermon on the mount parenthetically in their preaching, turn the other cheek, to have somebody say after, what did you get the liberal talking point? what was alarming to me, in most
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