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night in america where democracy was on the ballot. first a stunning rejection by voters in conservative kansas. voters defeating an amendment aimed at restricting abortion rights and the result wasnt close. kansas is the first state to vote on the issue since the supreme court decision to overturn roe v. wade. perhaps even more significant was the voter turnout here because nearly 700,000 votes were cast in tuesdays primary and that dwarfs the voter turnout in the states 2020 presiden...

tomorrow they could see what they are really applicants. thats when chinas armed forces begin its largest military drills and more than a quarter of century. for two days of live fire exercises in six nodes around taiwan. the actions that come within miles of the disputed islands coast, essentially blockading trade and violating taiwans nautical linear spaces. at the same time the uss ronald reagan aircraft carrier strike groups in the region of the u.s. is taking part in joint militar...

strained relationship between china and the united states. and on capitol hill, kyrsten sinema is in the spotlight. the arizona senator is staying sigh leapt on whether she will support a major bill for her own party. ♪♪ good morning and welcome to "way too early" on this wednesday, august 3rd. im jonathan lemire. thanks for being with us. were going to begin with that major victory for abortion rights. voters in kansas have rejected an effort to remove the right to the procedu...

drugs involved, not just alcohol. and paul did hand cops something that wasnt his drivers license. and just today on the eve of the hearing, the judge has been replaced in a blatantly corrupt move. wait until you hear about this new judge grant lets go through the step by step you to remember they over the mug shot and the body can put it? we know why. court documents now show pawpaw polly p was absolutely plastered in his eyes appeared red and watery, he was steady on his feet, his sp...

house speaker nancy pelosi is in taipei. china is lashing out. nearly two dozen war planes crossing into taiwans air defense zone. just after 7 a.m. local time in taipei as im speaking. speaker pelosi is getting ready to meet with taiwans president and to visit taiwans parliament in just these next hours. as we await the meetings and await to see the speaker leave her hotel, chinese president xi has placed them on high alert and launched military exercises around taiwan. the red boxes ...

also military analyst retired -- general mark hertling. and philip mudd. good evening gentlemen. appreciate you joining us. lets start with alex. what are you learning tonight about this mission and how it went down? >> well don, this was a remarkable and complex mission. weve got a lot of the details from a senior administration official who spoke to reporters shortly before president biden spoke with the nation. now this was months in the making. it was back in april when president b...

the united states successfully concluded an air strike in kabul, afghanistan that killed the immere of al qaeda. ayman al zawahiri. he was deeply involved in the planning of 9/11. let me make it clear again tonight that no matter how long it takes, no matter where you hide, if you are a threat to our people, the united states will find you and take you out. and good morning to our viewers here in the u.s. and around the world. it is tuesday, august 2nd. im brianna keilar. john berman...

on this new day, justice has been delivered. president biden announcing the leader of al qaeda, the worlds most wanted terrorist has been killed in a drone strike. and nancy pelosi is set to visit taiwan amid escalates threats from china. >> and dozens of people are dodd and hundreds more missing in rising water on the way. plus, a january 6 rioter who was turned in by his son handed down the longest insurrection sentence today. his son joins "new day," ahead. ♪ good morning to v...

trying to get more information about it. what can you tell us about this attack? anything more about the type of weapon that was used? and can you guarantee that no one was killed besides zawahiri? >> all good questions, brianna. so, look, this mission really took shape over the course of the last six, seven months. it was really sort of early this year as you heard the president say we got indications that mr. zawahiri had moved into afghanistan. so what were able to do is stitch toge...

presence. >> nancy pelosi has been supporting taiwan for decades and it is very important for me as a taiwanese to be here tonight to welcome her. >> reporter: others accuse her of escalating tensions. >> translator: right now, pelosi and the united states are treating taiwan as a chess piece. once she land, china will retaliate using their own methods. >> reporter: chinas foreign ministry spokesman called her stop in taiwan, a serious violation of the one china principle that will hav...