I stopped listening after i heard the word indoors. Another Senior Adviser eyes are told me, ron and nikki made it clear it is djt Donald Trump juniors, excuse me. He donald john trumps party they needed Nikki Nikki Haley to come out here and endorse him tonight. Remember this . She only won two primaries, but she continued to get Tens Of Thousands of votes from republicans even after she it dropped out of the race, those votes, many of them in critical Battleground States like arizona, like pennsylvania, they were thrilled at the fact that she had directly dressed. Those supporters and that she told them to go vote for Donald Trump. They were thrilled at the fact that she made it a binary choice. That is something Donald Trump and his team have tried to do. That is something that Nikki Haley did tonight, and that is why they wanted her on that stage tonight. All right. Kristen holmes. Thanks so much. Lets go to Phil Mattingly now, whos getting more reaction to the Haley And Desantis .
and let s get to some more o the week s top stories we begin this hour with the strongest indication yet prosecutors are nearing an indictment of former president donald trump, the manhatta da s office now is indicatin two attorneys for the former president he could b criminally charged i connection with a hush money payment to adult film actres stormy daniels made for th texans 16 presidential election that is according to the new york times which said it reporters had spoken to fo people with knowledge of the situation. the times also reports trump was offered the opportunity by a district attorney s office t testify next week to the grand jury that has been collectin evidence and hearing testimony for the criminal probe so far the manhattan da ha failed clients to comment. times ones out will be an usua for a da to notify a potential defendant with out ultimatel seeking charges against him. but, trump is likely t declined that offer accordin to the paper meanwhile, two d
the high light, how is this structural law helping to build back. we go to philadelphia for a closed door fund-raiser with the democratic senator nominee john fetterman. another trip to pennsylvania is a reminder the president is simply not welcome by many across the country, and the president is skipping traditional campaign rallies, choosing instead to mostly hold low key events on administrative policy wins. when asked why he s not out on the campaign trail, he insists he is. there hasn t been that many candidates campaigning with you. that s not true. there ve been 15. count. let s get straight to mj lee. she s live from pittsburgh. what are we hearing from the president? reporter: well, john, you will recall it was back in january the president was supposed to visit pittsburgh, an literally hours before that it was behind me where he was standing but fortunately nobody was killed at the time, but the timing of it is really incredibly coincidental because the occ
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Insight for you from what he said like as a colleague. we ve seen an interview subject and as a campaigner. but as a senator, he s had to fights he s had to go back to the voters, again, and, again and again. and the two years that he has been in the senate, but now he s settling in to a six-year term. and i wonder, looking at georgia, thinking about your own, state thinking about the other purple to red to blue, the swing states they didn t all winds that are wide in these midterm elections. but he managed to. he did and some of that is about herschel walker, but some of that is about him. it is, and the work that humid and stacey abrams have done with, in building the party, they re reaching, out of bringing a new voters, bringing enough course african voter voters, spanish, voters asian