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world. it is tuesday, october 18th. im christine romans. just three weeks to go until the mid-term elections. today president biden will zero in on abortion rights when he speaks at a speech in washington. the latest cnn poll finds its the economy, inflation, voting rights, guns all ranked ahead of abortion in the minds of voters. cnns jasmine wright is live for us bright and early in washington. jasmine, what do you expect the presidents message on abortion to be? >> reporter: the pre...

faced before in this country. it is the most important election of our lives because the losers of this election might not just be candidates. we might actually lose democracy and this election. and then maybe you will be relieved of ever hearing again that this was the most important election of your life because the election will not matter in the future because america lost democracy in 2022. in the 2020 election, we did not know before we voted that democracy itself was at stake. t...

the cap on the $2,000 cap on prescription drugs for seniors, gone. tax credits to lower energy bills, gone. corporate minimum tax, gone. >> president biden making a case why democrats should remain in power next year. we enter the final stretch of the campaign. meanwhile, the majority leader in the senate is caught on a hot mike giving a blunt assessment of several key races. and elon musk now owns twitter. let that sink in. the billionaire brings a meme to life and already showing top...

senate majority leader chuck schumer was caught on a hot mic telling the president the senate race hes most concerned about, and also, willie, in that moment, he showed joe biden his socks. theres some political cartoon socks. there was a lot going on on the tarmac. good morning, and welcome to "morning joe." its friday, october 28th. along with willie and me, we have former white house press secretary jen psaki, and jonathan lemire, and eugene robinson joins us along with presidential...

capitol hill correspondent ryan nobles. ryan, also with us, frank figliuzzi, former assistant director for counterintelligence at the fbi. he is also an msnbc national security analyst. ryan, what do we know and not know about the attack at this hour? >> reporter: well, the biggest open question right now, jose, is motive. there doesnt appear to be a lot of clear answers right now as to why paul pelosi was targeted inside his san francisco home early this morning. we do know that the a...

the fact that the decision on tanks must be taken. standoff on military aid, u.s. and nato allies push germany to provide key tanks to ukraine. were live in london on the diplomatic stalemate. and blow to republicans as the justice department signaled it wont hand over documents they demanded. how it impacts the biden and trump investigations. plus -- anti-abortion activists rally in washington, d.c. for the march for life demonstration. protestors say even though roe was overtur...

investigations. a move certain to frustrate newly-empowered republicans. plus, alec baldwins lawyers say they were blind-sided when the actor was set to be charged with manslaughter this week. that has many wondering, do prosecutors actually have a case? are they overreaching? well discuss. and the desantis administration blocks an a.p. african american studies course from being taught in high schools. were joined by one professor for a look at whats actually in that course and why...

bidens mishandling of classified documents. that was the message in a letter sent to house judiciary chairman jim jordan. the committee responded by accusing the doj of being, quote, scared to cooperate with the probe into how sensitive paperwork ended up in the presidents home in delaware. in democrats are urging the president to be open about what happened. >> i want to see complete transparency on how this is handled and brought to the american people. im convince thursday is no int...

committee dropping a brand-new batch of key testimony and for the first time we are now seeing interview transcripts from 19 additional witnesses and they include some of the closest people inside former president trumps inner circle. his son, donald trump jr., former fox news anchor kirsten gillibrand as w-- kimberly guile so lets get right to cnns sara murray looking through all of these documents. sara, thousands of pages of transcripts. some weve seen through the january 6th commit...

pandemic, getting infrastructure passed up on capitol hill, as well as one of the largest investments in climate change initiatives that was passed earlier in the fall. this would certainly mark a big moment of change for the white house, as president biden is entering his final two years of office, and potentially launching another re-election bid. ron klain has worked with biden for a very long time, dating back to his time in the senate, also as vice president and advising his campa...