Ties to the group. It is primary day in arizona and we are keeping an eye on key races, including the battle for the senate seat. As the 11th hour gets underway on this tuesday night. Greetings, everyone. I am simone sanders townsend. We are 98 days away from the election and tonight after a 6:00 p. M. Deadline vice president kamala harris is officially the only candidate seeking the democratic nomination for president. According to the dnc, nine and percent of delegates has signed the nominating petition and this comes as democrats have torture on their mind. Vice president kamala harris joins the senators in atlanta tonight for what can be described as a starstudded campaign rally. They hope to capitalize on the energy and momentum among the democratic base and particularly black voters. It was only a week ago that georgia, a state which president biden flipped four years ago appear to be slipping out of democrats reach, but now democrats are feeling more confident about their chance
Thank you so much for letting us into your homes during these truly extraordinary times. We are so grateful. The beat with ari melber starts right now. Nicolle, thanks so much. Welcome to the beat. This general election clash between kamala harris and donald trump has really come into full view today. Trump on defense over his own running mate pick and other issues and rough outing at a black journalist conference. 10,000 people uniting in a raucous display as the washington post put it, the vice president on offense as well taunting trump over running from his past battles to debate the democratic nominee. Donald, i do hope you ll reconsider to meet me on the debate stage because as the saying goes, if you got something to say, say it to my face! say it to my face. Fair. Harris showing some confidence, we also saw her there arriving today in texas for her campaign travels. And plenty of buzz still coming throughout the day and in coverage last night from that big rally. She s now flip
In america. Each of us is equal in the eyes of the law. No one is above the law. And we re for all practical purposes the court s decision almost certainly means that a president can violate their oath, flout our laws, and face no consequences. That was president joe biden criticizing the recent supreme court ruling on presidential immunity while calling for major reforms for the high court. We ll have more of his comments and reaction from republicans straight ahead. Plus, momentum for vice president kamala harris campaign keeps growing with another large virtual fundraiser last night and a celebrity endorsement. Meanwhile, donald trump still has not committed to debating the vice president. We ll show you what he had to say about that last night including several excuses he made for why he may skip the event. All right, good morning. Welcome to way too early on this july 30th. Wow, late into july. I m sam stein in for jonathan lemire. President biden called for an overhaul of the su
Good evening and welcome to politics nation, tonight s lead, 100 days. Americans will go to the polls in just 100 days, as an already eventful but dour 2024 presidential race has been reinvigorated for one week by the vice presidents entry into the race and her supporters have given their time and their campaign donations at a record pace. The harris campaign announcing a $200 million fundraising total and more than 170,000 volunteers signing on since her entry just last sunday, and while excitement is running high, time is running short. The harris campaign has just over three months to push back on a flood of race and gender based attacks, from donald trump and the right, while engaging with lack voters and laying out a vision for the future on issues that matter to the community like the economy, police reform, and the fight over inclusion. It s time to get to work. Joining me now, michael tyler, communications director for the harris for president campaign. We are counting down 100
Times and in bad, israel will always be your loyal friend and your steadfast partner. On behalf of the people of israel, i came here today to say thank you, america. Thank you for your support and solidarity. Thank you for standing with israel in our hour of need. Together, together we shall defend our common civilization. Together we shall secure a brilliant future for both our nations. [ applause ]. May godr bless israel, may god bless america, and may god bless the great alliance between israel and america forever. [ cheers and applause ] [ applause ]. Prime minister benjamin netanyahu giving a joint address to congress. His fourth one. And that s the most of any foreign leader. Winston churchill gave three addresses to congress. He has now given four. Good to be with you, i m katy tur. It was fascinating watching this. Especially fascinating watching the democratic caucus, you could see some standing and applauding, others sitting and quietly applauding. And then you saw rashida tl