Good evening. Im Alicia Menendez here with symone Sanders Townsend and michael steele. As of this minute, we are 34 days from Election Day 2024. A short time ago, democratic governor Tim Walz of minnesota and republican senator j. D. Vance of ohio faced over the first and only Vice President ial debate this cycle. Folks, lets be clear. The debate might have seemed normal but must nothing was normal on what happened on that stage. J. D. Vance tried to rewrite swaths of Terms Policy positions. Flat out lied about issues like abortion, Health Care, and immigration. Arguably the biggest moment of the night was the final moment. J. D. Vance was on the Debate Stage tonight. Mike pence, Donald Trumps former Vice President had the audacity to certify the 2020 election results. Here is what j. D. Vance said when he was pressed tonight and trumps long running election lies. Would you seek to challenge this Years Election results even if every governor certifies the results . First of all, were f
And fleeing. That will do it on this edition of Alex Witt reports. See again tomorrow. Up next, The Beat weekend. Welcome to the b weekend. Let us get right into the headline. Campaign boiled down to two big factors. The message, which takes endless repetition from the candidate, the surrogates, the ads. All the millions of dollars spent repeating the message. That is one part of the campaign but you might have heard some of the lines are variations on them from harris and her allies before. The other part is momentum. What we are seeing this week, they might have been seemingly logical Tuesday Night and even Wednesday Morning as it sunk in that room had a terrible Debate And Harris had a good one. It was only built in the last few days and harris doing, as i mentioned, a new television interview. She is ditching the Debate Performance and the perception of that performance, not really close, not one of our pole arise contested things where republicans and democrats see the economy dif
machine, according to their report. and the 2020report. four gop field got even bigger. both former vice president miker pence and the very unpopular former new jerseyt governor chris christie. i think he left office with about a 14 percent approval rating in his case, ra. have now entered the race. we have full analysis of all this straight ahead tonight. but we begin with this foth w news alert. sources have now confirmed te to fox, the doj special counsel investigating former president trump s handlingg fo f classified documents has now convened a second grand jury, this one not in d.c.fl, but in b south florida. e samethat would be the same dia where mar-a-lago is and based on what we are hearing, the special counsel is now poised to wrap uiseded tp that . and there are many reports thatb charges could, in fact,e be imminent. at the very same time, we are learning that in an indictment against hunter, biden could also be forthcoming. but don t expect expect hunter s