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June 18, 2024
Hi, everyone. Its 4 00 in new york. Were watching live coverage of the u. S. Senate where theyre expected to vote on the two articles of impeachment but not without drama. This surprising announcement, an emotional floor speech from mitt romney about his decision he wrestled with to vote to convict donald trump on both counts. Senator mansion expected to also vote to convict. Both yes votes for conviction. Comes on the heels of doug jones, who was also in the eyes and hopes of the white house, s...
June 18, 2024
The senate gave john boltons speech. To the girls who hear the music we need to hear your voices. Announcer this is new this is the part of the show where were supposed to chat knowingly about parasite after winning the best picture. I am going to see it. I dont have time to see all seven or nine of them. How many did you . Zero. Maybe. I saw rise of skywalker. I watched the red carpet part which was great. Congratulations to parasite winner of best picture which we will see eventually. And well...
June 18, 2024
What exactly a caucus is and how it works. Martha we have reporters who are fanned across the caucus sites to make him a peter doocy is with the Biden Campaign, as he has been throughout the process so far. Jacqui heinrich is covering senator Bernie Sanders. Alecia cuneo is massachusetts senator Elizabeth Warren and mike tobins with Pete Buttigiegs team this evening. Bret plus we have analysis and voter survey results from brit hume and Shannon Bream. Lets begin with shannon, who has the early i...
June 18, 2024
Watch party in New Hampshire tonight. Massachusetts senator Elizabeth Warren also taking a different tone after trailing the other candidates in recent polls. Its exciting to be out here and its great to see how many people show up to show their support and how many people show up to vote. Still mildly helpful here in New Hampshire and we will see what happens. Dana overshadowing all of this, President Trump who joined a packed crowd at a rally in manchester last night which he said was part of ...
June 18, 2024
And now, a scientist is missing as the u. S. Is seeing the number of coronavirus cases jump. Welcome to the lead. Im jake tapper and we begin with the new independence at the Justice Department and attorney general bill barr. Despite barrs public show of frustration last night telling abc news that President Trumps tweets about the Justice Department matters make his job hart harder which is rooted not in the barrs look for independence, but the illusion of independence as some of the supporters...
June 18, 2024
Worth billions of dollars. Beautiful Hard Rock Stadium at Miami Gardens. Its a beautiful morning in punxsutawney, pennsylvania. Within the next 15 minutes the ground hog will supposedly tell us if winter will continue on. This is how they party in punxsutawney. The record for how correct Punxsutawney Phil is . What is it . I cant remember exactly. Its either 39 or 43 . So almost farmers almanacesque. Good morning on sunday, february 2nd. Punxsutawney phil day, ground hog day. The Iowa Caucuses a...
June 18, 2024
We saw former mayor Pete Buttigieg draw nearly 2,000 people to a rally sunday morning. Last night senator Bernie Sanders smashed that record by drawing roughly 7,000 people to his rally. Then theres senator klobuchar who is drawing overflow crowds for days. She also won two of three tiny precincts that cast votes at midnight. In an interesting twist, former mayor Michael Bloomberg got two write in votes to take third place and he is not even here. We have reporters fanned out across the state of...
June 18, 2024
Biden and Bernie Sanders separated by twotenths of a percent. Elizabeth warren is in third, and joe biden still fourth with just under 16 . I had a chance to sit down with mayor pete yesterday and we talked about what this win, perceived win in iowa means for his candidacy. Heres what he said. We are 48 hours into the process of proving, not talking, but proving that we can turn out voters and win against our competitors. The next chance to prove it is in New Hampshire, then nevada, then South C...
June 18, 2024
Its not clear when the rest of the results will be leased. The race has moved to New Hampshire where the top candidates try to recover from the iowa chaos and caucus, both, and build momentum toward that primary next tuesday. Meanwhile, exactly what just happened in washington overnight . It was this bitter partisan sandwich with a speech tucked in the middle. It started with the president refusing to shake the hand of House Speaker nancy pelosi. Yikes. It ended with a speaker tearing up her cop...
June 18, 2024
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