It is the top of the hour. 6 00 pm eastern. It is an extraordinary political history. Joe biden, announcing he will no longer be the democratic president ial nominee and he strongly endorsed , the woman you see on the left, his Vice President , Kamala Harris to be his successor. Saying in a statement, my very first decision as the Party Nominee was to pick Kamala Harris as my Vice President. It has been the best decision i have made here today i want to offer my full support for Kamala Harris to be the nominee. Late this afternoon, Kamala Harris released a statement thanking President Biden and notably saying, i am honored to have the endorsement and my intention is to earn and win the nomination. Vice president harris followed up with Fundraising Appeals stating, i will do everything in my power to unite The Party and the nation to defeat Donald Trump and his extreme project 2025 agenda. If you are with me, and a donation now. Two people familiar tell nbc that biden asked to see polin
Everyone im Martha Maccallum and this is the story. What a story this is. Here is just one of the latest wrinkles thats being uncovered. This report says behind the scenes there is backstabbing, no big surprise here. Reports that some White House advisers are talking behind his scenes about how to begin to convince the president to step aside. The New York Times reporting the campaign is quietly testing polling on a Harris Versus Trump Race and they have to make the case to the president who remains convinced of that strength of his campaign that he cannot win against former president Donald Trump. They have to persuade him to believe another candidate like Vice President harris could potentially lead Mr Trump so says and purports the New York Times. Another element would be to assure Mr Biden should he step aside Character Process to choose another candidate would be orderly and not devolve into chaos in the Democratic Party. Note these are nameless advisors in this piece and are said
Body and my choice and seem to mean it when they said at the same people abandon their own argument immediately included iaarrived. Suddenly on a time, they turn and demand that we wear the mas and get the shot. These were not optional suggestions. They werent deeply personal decisions to made according to the dictates of individual conscience after consulting Wit Family physicians and clergy between you your character in god not all. These were mandates. All of a sudden democrats were arguing that actually politicians that do get to decide what you do with your body. Its their choice or not youre in check the powerful drugs whether you want to or no because we own you. Whatever else it is its not a prochoice position to put it mildly. As we watch this happen, we wondered what are these people agreed to say the next time socalled Abortion Rights get challenged in court . And we know the answer because last night the Supreme Court Of The United States ruled on the due abortion on the St
In response to the committee asking Telecom Companies to preserve the Phone Records of at least 11pro trump lawmakers like Marjorie Taylor Greene, Kevin Mccarthy released a Statement Warning the companies if they comply, quote, they are in violation of federal Law And Subject to losing their ability to operate in the United States if companies choose to violate federal law a republican majority will not forget and will stand with americans to hold them fully accountable under the law. Dadada. A fact check here, companies are not breaking the law by complying with a congressional request for records. The January 6 committee responded to Mccarthys Attempt to bully private companies by saying this. Quote, the select committee is investigating the violent attack on the capitol and attempts to overturn the results of last years election. We have asked companies not to destroy records that may help answer questions for the american people. The committees efforts wont be deterred by those who
And its rare that someone can be converted over tO Thinking the other way by a reason or well put together constructive argument. And that will certainly be the case here. This is really Joe Biden saying tO Those who may be undecided. Look, its better to be about dennis done, and its cheaper to be about getting this done. Then it is safer for american service, men and women to be about get this done rather than in. And at some point the decision had to be made given a deal was already done. And he made reference tO That deal that the Trump Administration had done with the taliban. Who said, look, there was a deal done. And this is true, there was a deal done with the taliban. That said, we will pull the american troops by this date. And that with me the 31st, but there was nothing in that deal that said the taliban, by that date, had to be involved in a Coalition Government with the existing afghan government or a government of national unity. There was nO Term put tO The taliban. That