Every day in every state across the country, our political system is bankrolled by an army of fundraisers, pulling in millions of dollars a race. Sometimes it looks like you might imagine knocking on doors, calling every name in the phone book, and emailsso many emails. But for all those Little Fish throwing 100 to their local race, its the whales those campaign fundraisers really need powerful, rich individuals and companies. And when they donate 25,000, 100,000, A Million dollars, they want a Favor. Or 10. It should be obvious thats corrupt, but with a wink and a nod, political Deals Toe the Bribery Line every single day. And we may never have noticed that if a certain illinois Governor Hadnt flung back the curtain with an unrepentant ego, a political corruption crime spree, and a set of unprecedented Audio Recordings that shined a bright light on the inner workings of american political power. Ladies and gentlemen, meet Rod Blagojevich. It was early morning, cause i used to get up e
Many decades. It hasnt been done for a long time, but we are going to win new york. We are 47 days away from election day, and instead of rallying in a Battleground States, Donald Trump was on Long Island Last Night vowing to win new york, a state, of course, he lost by wide margins in both 2016 and 2020. Well have more from that event in just a molt. Meanwhile, on capitol hill, a small group of house Republicans Yesterday killed speaker Mike Johnsons Plan to fund the government. Well look at what could come next in that spending fight. And also ahead well bring you the latest out of lebanon following a second day of targeted and deadly Device Explosions. Good Morning And Welcome to Way Too Early on this thursday, september 19th. Im jonathan lemire. Thanks for starting your day with us. And we have a lot to get to this morning, and we will begin with the road to the White House. Yesterday was supposed to be the day that Donald Trump faced sentencing for his 34 Felony Convictions in the
Wants. She is a free spirit. That danger of american government pack. I don t think any of these with good advice. A massive turnout in a big state for harrisburg i am feeling very good about pennsylvania. What you need to know about what trump is doing when he lies about a dystopian nightmare caused by immigrants. Is the justice department doing enough to save democracy from tyranny? we will not allow this nation to become a country where lot enforcement is graded as an apparatus of politics. It all starts right now. Good evening from new york. I m chris hayes. One of the weird advantages donald trump seems to enjoy in this campaign for president, a lot of americans have blocked out what it was really like living through trumps last year , particularly, at the white house. He was downplaying and mismanaging the worst public health crisis in the century and calling for cops and soldiers to dominate americans protesting police violence and racism. Then of course he lost his bid for reel
Stuart stevens gets tonights last word. The 11th Hour with Stephanie Ruhle starts now. Tonight, the day after the debate, president ial hopefuls meet again just hours after their fiery faceoff. Where the race goes from here. Quiet baseless Conspiracy Theory about migrants eating pets in springfield, ohio found its way to the president ial debate. We will speak directly to a local official there. Is the only democrat who is faced Jd Vance. Former congressman Tim Ryan is here with some advice for the Harris Campaign is the 11th Hour gets underway on this wednesday night. Good evening. Once again, i am Stephanie Ruhle and we are now just 55 days away from the Election But Today campaigning was temporarily set aside as the candidates join together with the country in marking 23 years since the 9 11 terror attacks. Just 10 hours after facing off against one another in an intense debate, vp, Harris And Donald trump greeted one another and shook hands and a solemn commemoration at Ground Zero
Country of egypt could be Donald Trumps next big problem. And a devastating start to the School Year for children here and abroad. I am ayman mohyeldin. Lets do it. Donald trump addressed his maga faithful today in a town of 4500 in wisconsin. While his Campaign Speech was just a rerun of his old hits, the Rallys Location was noteworthy. It followed recent rallies in howell, michigan, la crosse, wisconsin, and johnstown, pennsylvania. You might be asking what do these towns have in common . Let me explain. They are all known or referred to as Sundown Towns, towns with racist and sometimes violent histories of forced segregation. As many as 10,000 Sundown Towns had sprung up around the country by 1970. If you were black in an all white town, you could not be in that town After Dark without it being a serious threat to your security. Sometimes the threat was implicit, but sometimes they put it in writing like this Newspaper Headline in norman, oklahoma in the 1920s when University Of Okl