You re fine line. The list of shady characters and donald trump s entourage is not aging well, we re going to use our best people so what would a second presidency without guardrails look like? plus a camouflaged walz thank old school carburetor deep packing harris again shot and the race for the white male vote. These nail in it also an explosive development in one swing state could mean we don t know the next president until thanks or even christmas live at the table people van lathan, kristen davidson, shermichael singleton and hilary rosen, 46 days to go. Americans with different we re an opinions are talking to each other, but here they do evening. I m abby phillip in new york. Let s get right to what america is talking about. The list of shady characters in donald trump s entourage. It s getting a lot longer. And the question tonight is, will those characters ultimately cost him the election? or if he wins? would they show up in a season of the real west way? the latest is the re
house democrats will always put american values over autocracy. benevolence over bigotry, the constitution over the cult. democracy over demagogs. working families over the well connected. yes, we can over, you can t do it, and zealous representation over zero sum confrontation. house democratic leader hakeem jeffries makes it sound as easy as abc. but after 15 tries it s kevin holding the gavel. we re watching the house floor as republicans try to get organized and what kevin s struggles mean for our democracy. also tonight, the nexus of insurrection. steve bannon and the others who cheered on the january 6th attack on the capitol are now exporting that brand of anti-democratic violence to brazil. and that is where we begin tonight. with the notion of contagion. for most of the 20th century and into the 21st, the u.s. considered itself a leading if not the leading exporter of democracy around the world. and while that sometimes involved nefarious acts like overthrowing
swing the election to the former president. this is what it looked like in michigan back in december when those fake electors actually showed up at the state house and tried to talk their way past police. the electors are here. they ve been checked in. we re electors. we re electors. all 16 electors are inside. the elector college has been checked. but these are the rest of the electors. he said the rest of the electors. there s no such thing. it may seem ludicrous watching that, but according to testimony that we ll hear more of tomorrow, this was part of a multi-pronged scheme by the president and his allies to overturn the results of the election. it is unprecedented in our history. the seriousness and the risks are important to remember. adam kinzinger tweeted a letter he said he received at his home. it was addressed to his wife and mentioned how she and her husband and their child would be executed. he warns it s a vision of what s to come in our politics in o
Policeman was killed. Security has been stepped up today. The Interior Ministry put 50,000 extra Security Personnel at the Polling Stations up and down the country. It seems to have done the trick. Some healthy cu es have done the trick. Some healthy cues up and down the country. The turnout rate which has been predicted so far somewhere near where it was in 2012. Yet again, in the face of terrorism, the french people showing themselves to be hugely resilient. Which is a good thing because we can focus on the election, the candidates, the policies that matter to the french people. Not since 1958, in the founding of the Fifth Republic, have we seen Something Like what we are witnessing here tonight. Politics in france has been dominated by the two party system but it could well be this evening that the main two parties are eliminated in the first round. We see. Lets talk about the focus candidates we need to focus on. Emmanuel macron, 39. He would be the youngest president of modern tim
it s a contagion and affecting it country in different ways. the far right in italy, the far right in sweden. it s happening a lot of places. and this populism, the playbook involves using sort of populist anger or stoking populist anger against things like immigration, against things like the system or, you know, those people who are somehow oppressing you. stoking grievance. and it s very effective. i mean, it is effective and it is a transnational phenomenon, and it s one that we need not only to pay attention to, but to actively work against because it is actively working against democracy. yeah, and you know, kurt, the fact that you now have bolsonaro holed up in the united states, in florida, which does then potentially if there s some sort of an extradition, if he is somehow legally implicated in