Rough Midterm News Today

hello and thanks for being here. its 10:00 eastern. this morning, news on multiple fronts in the special counsel probe into donald trump. nbc news confirms trumps attorneys met with the special counsel himself. as we learn another grand jury, this one in florida, will hear testimony this week, could a potential indictment be imminent? plus, two more for 2024. former governor chris christie jumping into the race today followed by former vp mike pence tomorrow. plus, some breaking ne...

days after that of her husband, also killed in the massacre. colorados republican party jumping into the legal fight to keep donald trump on the presidential ballot. the latest on the supreme court appeal that has the u.s. heading for a legal showdown unlike any we have ever seen. it was a year that saw trump surge, biden slip, and the rest of the republican candidates essentially spinning their wheels. 2023 may be nothing compared to whats in store for american politics in 2024. s...

>> that is new york city mayor eric adams again calling out the republican governor of texas and the biden administration. well go through the mayors executive action to address the busing of migrants from the border as the tension continues to grow between the democratic mayor and the president of the united states. this all comes as secretary of state antony blinken met yesterday with mexicos president to discuss what can be done about the surge of migrants with another caravan movin...

generous including some about job creation, deficit reduction and inflation. he sounded tone deaf on fentanyl crisis. seemingly to forget his open border policies fuelled the problem. he pushed for bipartisanship. he went after republicans and accused party sparking booze and heckling the most ruckus state of the union speech in history. here are some of the highlights. >> we are going to need oil for at least another decade that can exceed and beyond that. we are going to need it. som...

im yasmin vossoughian here in new york city. you hear the music. you have seen the ads. you maybe have gotten one of those text messages, campaign text messages. it means were almost there. one day away from the midterm elections. this morning with just hours left to make the final pitches, candidates, they are hitting the trail across the country. 42 million americans have already early voted. but it is election day turnout that could make all of the difference. and in a topsy-turvy e...

>> good evening, expecting a background briefing from the nst in about 30 minutes time and just now learning as you mentioned that over the weekend the u.s. carried out a successful counterterrorism operation, a drone strike against what it calls a significant al qaeda target in afghanistan, two intelligence sources tell fox news al qaeda leader zawahiri was the target of the strike and was killed. no civilian casualties and the target was a residential home in afghanistan. age 70 was ...

call, it does send a signal that democrats are very galvanized behind that. and we cant wait until the 11th hour before the general election to get out the vote. so, i know of social conservative organizations that are getting bus tours ready, get out the vote efforts, volunteer groups to galvanize the pro-life community to get them out to vote. early on in the general election process. but this was certainly an opportunity for us to realize that democrats are just as motivated about t...

political commentators alice stewart and political analyst alex burns. he is the co-author of the book, this will not pass. trump, biden and the battle for americas future. good evening, one and all. thank you so much for joining. alex, were gonna start with you. we need a reality check on the midterms, everybodys been anticipating a red wave, but that seems to have shifted significantly in the past month. what are you expecting now? >> don, i think theres no question that the circumst...

Donald trump. a monmouth poll taken a week ago, it was open ended. you tell us who do you want to be your candidate in 2024? donald trump leading the way at 43%. most notably thats a big gain for trump, this same poll asked this question back in december, he was trailing ron desantis in december, remember, republicans were coming off a rough midterm election, lot of people were pointing the finger at donald trump and his claims about the 2020 election. desantis was re-elected in a monstrous land...

That over and over. to say republicans suggesting it be sunseted. no. you have to fix it. you have to make adjustments if you want to continue on. that is a far different scenario. i thought the speech overall, i think it is forgettable. no new big ideas that kwr out there other than hey, leapts go tackle all those non competes for people flipping burgers and lets get after the fees out there for junk fees at hotels that arent resorts. other then that what was the big idea how to fix inflation o...