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i did everything right and they indicted me. and what it means to set and then immediately break the record for hottest day ever recorded on planet earth. when all in starts, right now. good evening from new york. i m chris hayes. hope you had a good july 4th weekend. we are rapidly approaching the real actual serious for now start of the 24 republican primary. the first rnc debate is next month in milwaukee where the republicans will also hold their 2024 convention. while it s still too early for any real predictions about who voters will choose or how this will play out, right now, speaking as of today, it does look like donald trump is way ahead of everyone else. and that is in large part because florida governor ron desantis, who was initially hyped up is the candidate who could take on trump, has seen his poll numbers tank. just look at the polling averages since the start of this calendar year. desantis line should commit with its own slide whistle. he s almos ....
and that s in large part because ron desantis, who was initially hyped up as the candidate has seen his poll numbers tank. just look at the polling averages since the start of this calendar year. desantis should come with its own slide whistle. he s almost 30 points behind trump and the average of the national poll. even a top official at a pro-desantis superpact recently conceded his campaign has been a bust so far. right now in national polling we are way behind. to be blunt and honest, it s an uphill battle. i don t think it s a winnable battle but clearly donald trump is the runaway front-runner in the first four states which matter tremendously. polls are tighter. we re clearly still down. we have work to do and wood to chop. it does seem like a bad sign when one of your top surrogates has to admit that but it s true at least and a lot of reasons the desantis campaign is doing so poorly. one reason is what some are calling a lack of charisma which seems to be a ....
Understanding what it really means but if you think about it again like a thermometer, it s like going from a normal 98.6 degree body temperature to spiking a 101.3 degree fever. 101.3 degrees, you re pretty sick, like you re definitely feeling it. you re not going to die but if you spike a couple more degrees, you re going to probably end up in the hospital. and that metaphor is almost literal because the human body really struggles in high heat particularly when combined with a recent he a recent heat wave in texas resulted in hundreds of hospitalizations, at least 13 deaths, 11 coming in just one two others two others died while hiking in big bend national park in west texas. as temperatures co as temperatures continue to rise experts are acknowledging that we are more likely than not to exceed that 1.5-degree target. in fact it s all about assured at this point. the only way to make sure we don t end up producing a global ....