scuttle the remaining 48 state primaries. it s a bid by republican elites to kneecap the republican voters that exist throughout the whole country and that they will need in november all to try to stop any potential long primary by nikki haley waged against trump. maga allies were floating an rnc resolution to declare trump basically the nominee to put a thumb on the scale before the rest of the votes come in. there s only been one primary. they ve backed down from that in public. new reporting says the rnc s call was well received by trump aides. now one of the top ranking house republicans is pushing basically the same discredited message as the rnc did but this time trying to corner trump endorsements in the house by arguing that it is all owed. the national party s purpose and their requirement is to empower the party s voters, whether it s democrat or republican in this country, right, any kind of party, to empower the voters to choose nominees. if they fail to do that,
and migrants in the city. with tens of thousands of migrants crowding into new york, its mayor is demanding help from washington. mayor eric adams joins me live to discuss what he wants from the president. i m jonathan capehart, this is the sunday show. president biden took to the world stage at the g7 in japan to stress problems at home. and to reaffirm his stance on debt ceiling negotiations as time continues to run out. it s time for republicans to accept that there is no bipartisan deal to be made solely on their partisan turns. they have to move as well. all four congressional leaders agree with me that the fault is not, let me say it, again the fault is not an option. i expect each of these leaders, excuse me, to live up to that commitment. the statement comes in response to house speaker kevin mccarthy drawing his own line in the sand on behalf of republicans less than 12 hours ago after negotiations failed to yield results yet again last night. i think we re gon
we began this weekend with the voting rights march in selma, alabama. commemorating the 50th anniversary of bloody sunday. a short time ago, president biden laid a crowd of hundreds across the edmund pettus bridge. we re still rights leaders were brutally beaten by police on march 7th, 1965. biden was also issuing a call to action as dozens of states pass voting rights protections. salma is a reckoning. a right to vote. a right to vote, to have your vote counted. it s the threshold of democracy and liberty. with that anything is possible. without it, without that right, nothing is possible. and this fundamental right remains under assault. in january, i signed electoral reform acts to protect the will of the people and the people transferring the transfer of power. we know that we must get the vote in congress. to pass the john lewis voting rights advancement act. let s get right to sell not where we find nbc news correspondent antonia hylton. good to see you, this is a
To get busses to bring them down to d.c. for. this after, them it s not a celebration, today is not a party. it is a re-dedication to the same message that he shared three days ago when he gave this famous i have a dream speech to a crowd of over 200,000 people. we are expecting, we re already seeing thousands of people here. but we re expecting up to 75 or 100,000 were going to take part in this march. and they say they are here for a whole range of reasons. from environmental justice, to book bannings and being a major motivator for many of the families and young kids who are here today. to health care and voting rights. and all of this is going on, them when we look at what happened to women s reproductive. right when we re looking at the local level, and school systems that are restricting lessons on race and diversity in schools. and there is some momentary, especially for some of the young families as they think about what they want to leave behind for their kids. and the need to
Really looking for someone who can bring donald trump down a peg or two, it s him. it should be him, i wonder again how, if he is going to duets, it s going to be great. he s gone very much against women s reproductive, rights which are surprised to see. when he was governor, you, know and this is an issue that a lot of republicans face. when they were, governors of state legislators, they d say, whoa, roe v. wade is the law of the land. i could be pro-life. it was very easy to say that. they re about on it. now, they re going to try and a republican christine you knew is pro-choice. interesting. we got less than a minute, left but i m going to go on the portion is due, everyone things, you know, ron desantis is the guy who can, is the one to beat donald trump. rhonda santa thinks he s the one to beat donald trump, and be president biden. this is a man who looked at