Police are prepared for the worst. Fencing has been reinstalled and officers are on high alert. But this is not another insurrection. Lets be clear. It is not even really a protest. It is just a sad political Temper Tantrum by folks who dont understand how democracy works. Listen, i dont want to downplay the potential threat here because right wing extremists that are drown to these causes can certainly be violence as we saw in january. But what is happening today doesnt have the same Threat Level as what happened on January 6. One, congress is not in session. Two, a president ial Election Isnt be certified. And this time Law Enforcement certainly does appear to be prepared. What i want to do throughout our show is make a bigger point about extremism. And that as dangerous as folks in the streets can be, it is the ones in the halls of power that you have to watch out for. Let me tell you who the extremists that caused the most damage and lasting danger, and that is your gop elected off
Mr. Schumer are we in a quorum . The presiding officer no. Mr. Schumer Madam President , first i want to welcome back all of my colleagues from the August Work period as we return to washington, as everyone knows, the senate has a very busy schedule ahead of it. On the nominations front, well begin this week by holding a Cloture Vote on james kvaal to be the Under Secretary of education. Tomorrow, we will move the nominations of David Estudillo to be District Judge of the western district of washington, Angel Kelly to serve as District Judge for the district of massachusetts, and the senate will also begin consideration of Monica Rossman to be the Circuit Judge of the tenth circuit. On the legislative front, the senate will pick up exactly where we left off last month. We will continue our fight to preserve voting rights for millions of americans. And of course we will continue to continue working to pass president bidens build back better agenda and set our country on a path to prospe
Californias election to recall democratic Governor Gavin Newsom. President biden just joined him at a Campaign Rally in long beach. Newsom needs a simple majority to hang onto his job and his nearterm political future. Tonight they offered this message to voters. Racial justice is on the ballot tomorrow night. Economic justice is on the ballot tomorrow night. The eyes of the nation are on california because the decision youre about to make isnt just going to have a huge impact on california, its going to reverberate around the nation and, quite frankly, not a joke, around the world. Republican Front Runner and conservative Talk Show Host Larry Elder seems seems already seems to be using, i should say, the trump 2020 Campaign Playbook trying to cast doubt on the integrity of the election even before its decided. Elders campaign is promoting a website thats already making the false claim that, quote, statistical analyses used to detect fraud in elections held in Third World nations such
And quite frankly not a joke around the world. Anne republican talked to Larry Elder already who seems to be using the trump 2020 campaign playbook. Trying to cast doubt on the integrity of the election, even before its decided. Elders campaign is promoting a website thats already making the false claim that quote, statistical analyses used to detect fraud in elections held in Third World nations, such as Russia Venezuela and iran, have detected fraud in california, resulting in governor gavin newsom, being reinstated as governor. Again, the Recall Voting is not even over yet. We dont know the results. Earlier today our own Jacob Silver off, asked elder if youd commit to accepting the results. Whether or not you win or lose, will you accept the results of the Election Tomorrow . I think we all ought to be looking at in election integrity. Whether youre a democrat, republican or independent. Lets make sure its fair. Lets all work together no matter what the results. Our to make sure the
All the tourists have returned doing what they do walking slowly down the Sidewalk Right in front of you even though some of the seats are wet the subway is still packed and i know new York Citys coming back good Morning And Welcome to Morning Joe. It is tuesday, september 14th. And i think Jimmy Fallon has really captured new York City. Oh, yeah. No doubt, willie. So first of all, i like Bill De Blasio. Come on p. I love Bill De Blasio. Sorry. And the jets, the Punch Line is always, willie, and, of course, a line lifted there from marty scorsese. Its a great special on netflix. Pretend its a city. Just walk around and pretend its a city like people actually go to work here. Love that it is. Listen, there is moisture on the seats in the subway. I can report. Theres strange smells emanating from those platforms. Its really happening. Its really coming back. Late Summer Humidity brings up some of those scents and reminds you of the greatness of new York City. Cant wait. Were coming next