brian kemp is not a champion of democracy.nnot be distracted by the silence of their behavior into believing they are on the right side. of the future. >> we saw a federal judge today or their senator lindsey graham to testify to the fani willis will assess graduate in atlanta about his attempts to interfere with the election there. and the georgia judge has ordered the governor to testify, but given him the option of testifying after the election, what i don't quite get about that is it's a grand tory proceeding. it is secrets. nothing about the governor's testimony is if he gave it this, week if he gave it tomorrow, or if you give it monday. we would know nothing about it. and so the idea that there is something, some political implication to having the governor go over the courthouse, for a few hours, in september, long before the election, it's not clear to me exactly what that issue is that has to wait until the second week of november. >> i believe the appropriate aphorism is that he gets to have his cake and eat it too.

the incumbent brian kemp against stacy abrams.al to have two statewide races where one republican would be well ahead and the other would be struggling and that gets to the candidate quality issue here. herschel walker wasn't vetted. he is inexperienced. the question is whether he was the best person to nominate here. he is trump's candidate and the question going forward is, you know, whether brian kemp's lead against stacey abrams will be enough to bring herschel walker across the finish line. i think what republicans have going for them it's still early. only september. a couple months left. there could be some october surprises. it's not over. but the georgia race is a very, very interesting one. i think there should be an easier contest for the senate than it is right now. >> bret: marie in pennsylvania, will fetterman debate? >> i think he will. it's harder for candidates not to. but candidates who are in the lead don't have a lot to gain from debating. it's always people who are behind in the polls who want to get scrappy o

she goes on: reminder, the florida governorship between brian kemp and stacy abrams. >> ainsley: georgia: georgia i should say. brian kemp stole the election from georgia and stacy abrams who on a side note never conceded the election and made brian kemp's first year hellish and a bunch of hollywood types pulled their movies out of georgia because they said this election was stolen from stacy abrams. >> ainsley: maybe it did come up in the interview though because she was prepared. peter doocy. she knew one day peter was going to go back, look at those tweets, she said i knew you were going to ask me about them. >> steve: yesterday was day. watch. >> just trying to understand the new attention on the maga republicans. you tweeted. >> oh, i knew this was coming. >> donald trump stole an election. >> i was waiting peter when you were going to ask me a question. [laughter] >> peter: here we go. you tweeted brian kemp stole an election. if denying election results is extreme now. >> yeah. >> why wasn't it then. >> let's be really clear that, that comparison that you made is just ridiculous.

everyone thinks brian kemp is beating stacey abrams right now.g good feelings about walker's position. close race. kind of a purplish state. but people are feeling some momentum in georgia and a lot has to do with walker's improvement as a candidate and obviously we're getting into crunch time now. but good vibes down there. >> it's definitely shifted among people that i've talked to. earlier in the summer i would say republicans were very concerned about walker's state of -- state of the campaign, the way that he was coming across. >> he's out there a lot. he's out on the trail a lot. i can see a certain charm there. >> now he is. he has a background, a lot of people know who he is just because of that and the debate is potentially a challenging moment for him because some of the things we have seen that he doesn't often communicate his message in a way that certainly many republicans in washington would prefer. >> he's going to be asked about issues, though. it's not a question -- >> in the upcoming debate. >> it's one thing to say i'm not all

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the polls are tightening in the have you getting closer to your opponent brian kemp. there have been some analysis all call it about the strategy you are pursuing which in some ways gets to this age-old conundrum for the democrats and even republicans to try to peel off voters from the center already try to energize the base. a lot of the writing as compared your campaign to that of senator warnock. senator warnock seems to be approaching moderates trying, to peel off some moderate republicans and they say your campaign is focused more on turning out a new selection of voters, energizing the democratic voters of georgia that in many ways we shape the politics in the state. can you talk to me about that? is that a fair assessment? how do you see the turnout operation in georgia? >> one of the pieces of my approach to politics that seems to confound people is that i treat all voters as -- folders. i don't take for granted that anyone shares my values will choose to vote. so where the typical political dynamic says that persuading people that don't share your political i

we're waiting now for brian kemp to give a press briefing out of atlanta. >> dana: one of the things the governor said, the president of the united states had granted the request for a disaster declaration for nine of the counties but the governor had told the president this morning in a phone call they'll have to expand it to additional counties because of the storm's path as the ferocity went across the central florida area. >> bill: i want to say it was 45 minutes ago we first received our daylight images that were suspended above the ground. that's important for us to gauge and for you to see what is left over from some of these barrier islands. we'll share that with you throughout the morning. governor desantis will join us in a few moments. we have a great team across florida. janice dean has not left. she is in our fox extreme weather center. brandi campbell is live in orlando. robert ray has been up for hours, robert. good morning and based on what governor desantis said a moment ago, how do you assess your situation there? >> i am thrilled to hear the governor and officials

in georgia, with the latest polls showing democrat stacey abrams trailing gop incumbent brian kemp.ing to close the gap by tapping into hundreds of thousands of new voters, especially in rural georgia. she spoke with blayne alexander for our series "power of the vote." >> how important is the state of georgia? >> georgia is essential. georgia is often a lead on what's going to happen across the country. >> reporter: that became abundantly clear in 2020. it was georgia that flipped blue for president biden. georgia that changed control of the u.s. senate. and a key factor in it all, stacey abrams. >> we found there were 800,000 people of color who were not registered to vote in georgia who were eligible. we knocked on the doors and asked them why aren't you registered, why aren't you voting? >> what did they tell you? >> because they didn't trust government, no one had asked and they felt overlooked. >> reporter: now abrams is looking to the same voters to help secure her own historic win. >> i'm running to become governor of georgia. if i'm successful -- when i am successful, i will

the tolls are tightening have you getting closer to brian kemp. there's been some analysis about the strategy you're pursuing which gets to this age-old conundrum. do you try to peel off voters from the center or do you try to energize the base? a lot of the writing has compared your campaign to that of senator warknock.en he seems to be approaching moderates in particular, trying to peel off maybe some moderate republicans. and they say your campaign is focused on turning out a new selection of voters. >> one of the pieces of my approach to politics that seems to confound people is i treat all voters as persuasion voters. i do not take for granted that anyone who shares my values will necessarily choose to vote. you're persuading people to come to youad for once. my approach is how do we share values? how do we persuade people to share the values or to participate in the election? those are both very important choices. that is not baus voting if you don't participate in the pa elections. you're not a basee voter unles you actually vote. so we see

democrat stacey abrams is challenging incumbent brian kemp.tly too close to call, according to the latest polls. eva, what did abrams have to say to her supporters tonight? >> reporter: well, pam, leader abrams began the day in atlanta, surprising supporters at a farmer's market. she was on the campaign trail with democratic norsenator cory booker of new jersey. then she made her way to athens, the home of the university of georgia. she addressed a labor union rally there of campus workers. she told supporters, if elected, she would work to expand medicaid, reinstate free technical college. she addressed another issue that is local to this state. that is addressing the closure of hospitals across the state. take a listen. >> i'm here for the families that are in need of health care, but are being denied access because brian kemp will not expand medicaid in the state of georgia. i'm here because right now in atlanta there is a countdown to the closure of yet another level one trauma center, the sixth hospital to shut down under his failed leade

warnock leads his gop opponent, former nfl star herschel walker 51-49 while republican governor brian kemp, in a highly anticipated rematch with democrat stacey abrams, leads that race by just six points. here's cbs's nikole killion. >> and so i want you to know cobb county, that i'm ready. >> i'm going to represent georgia. >> reporter: in battleground georgia, the senate race issa politics. why do you thinkhis race to sta working for the people. >> reporter: according to cbs news battleground tracker, democratic incumbent senator raphael warnock gets favorable marks on character and experience compared to gop challenger herschel walker. >> i believe reverend warnock is the better candidate. >> reporter: the race has turned increasingly divisive with both candidates recently agreeing to debate. >> if you're not ready for a debate, you're not ready. >> and he's a preacher. he's a smart man, wear these night suits. so he's going to show up and embarrass me at the debate. >> reporter: the heisman trophy winner has been plagued by gaffes and accused of lying about his past, though he insists

governor brian kemp signed a law in 2019 that bans most abortions after heart activity is detected.six weeks into a pregnancy. democratic challenger stacey abrams says the heart isn't mature enough at six weeks. >> there is no such thing as a heart beat at six weeks. it a manufactured sound designed to convince people that men have the right to take control of a woman's body. >> abrams and kemp have agreed to two debates next month. polls have showed governor kemp widened his lead lately though the race largely remains within single digits. >> the atlanta bras at the white house today. the white house press secretary said it was important to have a conversation about potentially changing the name of the team. shortly after herschel walker's campaign came out with a statement that called the idea ridiculous and now the governor of the state, brian kemp tweeted out, braves should always be the atlanta braves. go braves and keep chomping, bret. >> bret: i'm not sure the democrats in that race are happy the white house went down that road today. not sure. possibly not. baseball politics

star herschel walker, 51 to 49, while republican governor brian kemp in a highly anticipated rematchdemocrat stacey abrams leads that race by just six points. here's cbs's nikole killion. >> and, so, i want you to know, cobb county, that i'm ready. >> i'm going to represent georgia. >> reporter: in battleground georgia, the senate race is shaping up as a clash between personality and partisan politics. why do you think this race is so close? >> i'm going to stay focused on working for the people. >> reporter: according to cbs news battleground tracker, democratic incumbent senator raphael warnock gets favorable marks on character and experience, compared to g.o.p. challenger herschel walker. >> i believe reverend warnock is the better candidate. >> reporter: the race has turned increasingly divisive, with both candidates recently agreeing to debate. >> if you're not ready for a debate, you're not ready. >> he's a preacher, he's a smart man, wear these nice suits, so he's going to show up and embarrass me at the debate. >> reporter: the trump-backed heisman trophy winner has been d pl

our coverage of hurricane ian georgia governor brian kemp is next plus south carolina senator tim scottorida's first lady casey desantis samaritan's purse president franklin graham and beth anthony frankel will all join us live. ♪ hi, i'm karen. i lost 58 pounds on golo and i've kept it off for over a year. it was so easy that the weight just kept coming off. that's when i knew that this is real. golo works. i still can't believe that i look like this. shingles. some describe it as an intense burning sensation or an unbearable itch. this painful, blistering rash can disrupt your life for weeks. it could make your workday feel impossible. the virus that causes shingles is likely already inside of you. if you're 50 years or older, ask your doctor or pharmacist about shingles. >> brian: after devastating parts of florida landfall category 1 today georgia and the carolinas. >> georgia's governor brian kemp joins us now. good morning to you governor. >> good morning. >> ainsley: folks watching waking up in georgia. what's your message to them girls are doing to keep the folks in florida lite

a big difference between herschel walker and brian kemp.the trump-backed republican primary opponent and bodying well for kemp. there is two months left and stacey abrams has a good chance. i think she will do it. >> harris: we'll move to this. in a gushing gq magazine feature congresswoman alexandria ocasio-cortez, it's predicted -- unlikely she would ever be elected president. saying quote my experience here has given me a front row seat to see how deeply and unconsciously, as well as consciously, so many people in the country hate women. and they hate women of color. boy, we are right back at that point, doug, coming to you first this time. >> my question is, she has a front row seat to watch everything she has accomplished nothing. there is not a legislative agenda. she comments on everything and does great tiktok and twitter but what did she accomplish. she changed narratives and talked about that. americans are looking for people of substance on both parties but david and i both can agree on this. we are are looking for people who und

brian kemp has the power to remove those folks from the electoral board.ppens when that happens? he puts people in place who doesn't believe the 2020 election is valid and looking at these voters registrations and tossing them out. they are all black and brown people and some people who dare to vote democrat. >> yeah, look, judging people and giving them credit for just one, like rudy giuliani and what he did on 9/11. republicans in the south are enacting a modern day jim crow. they reversed the constitutional amendment who put a poll tax in and then arrested them with desantis' election police and brian kemp doing this in georgia and then they whine and cry because republicans who run the state of' lass can a had decided to input are being choice investigate and sarah palin lost and they are outraged. voter suppression. your thoughts? >>ia. ultimately it's a means justify the ends situation where republicans want to have it both -- both ways. they want to be able to complain about something that they seemingly works against them when in truth their messag

we know that in the state of georgia, brian kemp's has architect a bill that was promulgated across the in miss and bc news contributor. and thank you for joining. me what was your take away from abrams and warnock's joint rally earlier this week? >> usually that wouldn't be such big news, even here in georgia, but there are swirling questions about a sense of disunity between those two allies campaigns as senator warnock and stacey abrams had not campaign much together since announcing stacey abrams with her routine match against governor kemp. they've taken different approaches on key issues and take a developer arches on how to embrace joe biden with abrams making him a centerpiece of his campaign and senator warnock trying to maintain this independence and complicating issues is that warnock is ahead of the polls. in part because of some republican crossover vote while stacey abrams is a little bit behind. and the democrats try to put that to rest with a joint rally, and the very important battleground of cobbe county this week, and they both had very effusive praise for each other.

brian kemp has refused to bring our money home.f paying for health care here in georgia, georgia taxpayers are being forced to pay for health care otherwise and elsewhere without being able to take care of themselves. i will make it my number one priority to save lives, to save hospitals, to save jobs, and to make certain across the state of georgia everyone has access to the ability to thrive. >> democratic nominee for the governor of georgia, stacey abrams, thank you. >> thank you. >>> to a new police incident, an unarmed black man fatally shot in bed. the body cam video has been released. it provides a lot kmorn text as to what happened. but so many questions remain, as a young man's family demands accountability. you're going to hear from the lawyer for the officer who pulled that trigger next. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ joe biden and democrats in congress just passed a law that lowers costs for healthcare, medicine, and energy bills by making corporations pay the taxes they owe without raising taxe on any of us making under $400,000 a year.

they don't want to talk about that when it comes to brian kemp.economy and inflation, gas prices, things like that. >> all right. blayne alexander in atlanta, thank you. >>> you can watch more of her reporting on nbc "nightly news." >>> a group of migrants flown to martha's vineyard is taking action. they're suing knorr's republican governor ron desantis. >> hau there. governor desantis is facing that new lawsuit and a separate criminal investigation by a texas sheriff. speculation mounts about when will will try to fly more migrants out of the south which is experiencing a record influx in border crossings. nearly 8,000 migrants arrive daily. >> nobody can deny there say crisis. >> reporter: this morning, florida's republican governor ron desantis facing backlash for his decision to fly 48 venezuelan migrants to martha's vineyard last week. attorneys representing the migrants filing a lawsuit late tuesday against desantis and other border officials, accusing them of a premeditated fraudulent and illegal scheme to transport them to the eye land. t

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be the next governor of the great state of georgia. >> reporter: republican incumbent governor brian kemp opposed to medicaid expansion, saying it would be too costly, arguing he should get another four years in office for the way he's led the state on economic issues. kemp will address the jewish coalition in sandy springs sunday. eva mac ken, cnn, athens, georgia. >>> thousands without power in puerto rico as tropical storm fiona approaches. our derek van dam is tracking it and will have the forecast when we come back. >>> the mosquito fire has burned more than 73,000 acres in northern california. firefighters are about to get some much-needed assistance with the blaze. it has l-theanine to help me relax from daily stress. plusus, shoden ashwagandha for quality sleep. so i can wake up r refreshed. neuriva thinink bigger. i was hit by a car and needed help. i called the barnes firm. that was the best call i could've made. i'm rich barnes. it's hard for people to know how much their accident case is let our injury attorneys know he how much their accident cget the best result possible. i

that because of brian kemp's draconian 66-week ban. >> in 2019, -- ryan kemp signed a bill into law thatcardiac phillips is detected. usually at around six weeks of pregnancy. the law was blocked until roe is overturned. emphasizing abortion rights has proved to be successful recently for democratic house candidates, and republican-leaning alaska. and a battleground new york district signaling the issue has likely energize democratic voters, in the wake of the supreme court's decision. >> i definitely think this is something that they should consider voting. >> it could be the difference in our state. >> a recent poll about the midterms in georgia show that 57% of likely voters saying it's very important a cabinet shares their views on abortion, within that group, 63% back abrams, 36% support camped. >> the daughter of methodist pastor, abrams, was not always a fierce advocate for abortion rights. on the trail, she talks about her personal evolution on abortion, amplifying the issue last month, at a roundtable for women who have suffered pregnancy loss. >> what gives me the greatest hope

there was a marist poll that showed brian kemp ahead by 11 points. in the same poll, walker was trailing by five. that's a big gap between kemp and walker. this is another race where this idea that abortion will be the tipping point for this race. these -- democrats have given up on stacey abrams winning. georgia -- a lot of the myths about this election could come crashing down. >> martha: juan, what is your take on walker after he spoke over the weekend? >> i think, you know, it's very intriguing race to me. you have someone in the person of herschel walker who a third of his supporters say we wish that the republican party had nominated someone else. but right now he's holding on. he's strong among republican voters. the question is, how strong can he get in terms of reaching beyond that right now. that most recent poll that you cited from cbs has him leading among independents. he's also battling -- he's had a rough go of it. it's been a surprise. i mean, he's had to -- he admitted to having mental health issues. he's had the argument about the ab

welcome to the world of unpresident trump and 2018 reminder brian kemp stole the gubernatorial electioney abrams. president biden has not answered for his recent incendiary comments. he hasn't done a tv interview in more than 200 days. he has never sat for a print interview. and his last sit-down was with a wire with the associated press 74 days ago. lately you might not recognize president biden as the candidate who campaigned on turning down the temperature after his week's long assault on maga republicans that started by likening the trump agenda to semi fascism. after first having to clarify he doesn't consider trump voters a threat to democracy he is now making the case his rhetoric was geared toward mega lawmakers. i want to be clear not every congressional republican is a maga republican. i know because i've been able to work with these mainstream republicans. an extreme set of maga republicans in congress have chosen to take us backwards. together we can choose a different path. republicans, though, say this hit and run strategy from president biden plays well for the g.o.p. in

race there stacey abrams and the recent poll trails pretty significantly to republican governor brian kemp lost the election to kemp and been trying to walk that back in recent days. take a listen. >> this is not a speech of concession. because, concession means to acknowledge an action is right true or proper. as a woman of conscience and faith i cannot concede that. >> there was intentional disinvestment and i think destruction of the administration of elections in the state of georgia. >> it was not a free and fair election. we had thousands of georgians purged from the polls wrongly. >> you know there are some republicans who are arguing that president trump's efforts to undermine the election are no different than yours in 2018 where you did not concede the gubernatorial race. >> well, it's not simply different circumstances. it's apples and bowling balls. >> bret: i don't know apples and bowling balls ases you look at the latest polls. >> what's so interesting about georgia is for warnock to hang on and kemp to win, you have to have a lot of people to split their tickets which is ban

host: brian kemp is facing stacey abrams in the governor's race. guest: correct.race is going to be a blockbuster. in the polling we have seen, camp has a healthier lead, still single digits within five points. but, stacey abrams comes in with more baggage per sheet is a big national figure, easier to pull roy's -- polarize. with independence in georgia, we could see a split ticket between governor and senate race. host: do you think brian kemp, governor for georgia, because he parted ways with the former president in 2020, gained more independent and democratic support? guest: i can't speak to how much, democrats supported him, he thought like a republican and is a republican. but, the election. he could have peeled off from democrats there to peel into -- appeal in doom and penance. i think that was a smart political move and i smart move for democracy. host: a question via text from jim in bakersfield. he said, can he comment on the california incumbent and -- voting to impeach trump and redistricting made it more democrats. host: i am so glad we got a question

you tweeted brian kemp stole an election.hat comparison that you made is just ridiculous. >> bret: ben, your take? >> well, karine jean-pierre doesn't have a leg to stand on on this and it's astounding that you didn't play it but her response saying that she anticipated this question for quite some time. the fact that she would not have an answer for it is very telling. look, i think that, you know, jessica and her party may very well believe that it is to their advantage to describe millions of americans as being the financials of the american government. but i do not believe that that is actually a path to victory. in fact, i believe it is a course that is only being undertaken because the record of this president is so weak, it is so terrible, it is so unquestionably bad when it comes to economic issues, the border, when it documents foreign policy and every other real significant manner that they are engaged in a project right now that i think is actually the opposite of everything that joe biden ran on. everything that j

brian kemp and stacey abrams. him. >> stacey, we're big fans. could we talk to you real quick? >> reporter: here in georgia, the future of abortion rights has become central to democratic nominee for governor stacey abrams' strategy to win in november. >> how much of an emphasis do you plan to put on abortion rights in the closing weeks of your campaign? >> it's going to be front and center. women deserve full ban. >> in 2019, georgia's incumbent club lieutenant governor, brian kemp, signed a bill into law that bans most abortions. when early cardiac activity is detected. usually, at around six weeks of pregnancy. the law was blocked until roe was overturned. emphasizing abortion rights as proved to be successful, for democratic house candidates, and republican leading alaska. and new york districts signaling the issue has likely energize democratic voters in the wake of the supreme court's decision. >> i definitely think this is something that people should be data -- showed 57% of likely voters say it is very im

years in the state of georgia 14 hospital closures, six of them have happened under the tenure of brian kempats in the state of georgia. >> dana: brian, let me go to you. she might have a formidable outreach campaign and that's true. one of the things that governor kemp said last week a lot of that support is not coming from within georgia and if you want to win statewide you have to win in the state. >> yeah, absolutely. beyond that, she is out in the past week doing events with black male voters including an event on friday where on the stage with her was someone who was a rapper in a well-known criminal gang here in atlanta. that will hurt her building the rest of the coalition that she really needs to have to win. if she is out having to court members of her base, you have to assume both black male voters would be she is campaigning of a position of real weakness here and needs to focus on atlanta and the northern suburbs. recapture some of those highly educated more affluent white voters many looked to her in 2018. a lot of those folks are unhappy with biden or the direction of the coun

secretary of state's office is clearly compromised and has been since before, when you had brian kemp, who was in charge of these sorts of things and got to administer his own run for governor. my question just quickly because a lot of people are concerned about this. when they hear this kind of news about georgia, when they hear about these challenges, the kind of things brian kemp was doing and see the poll numbers and say, oh, my gosh, is there any chance that any of these candidates who care about democracy can win. what is something that people don't know about georgia? are there large numbers of people who haven't been counted in this polling yet? are there places where registration has gone up that may counter some of this voter suppression? what's happening on the ground that may give people hope about what the future might look like in the state in 46 days? >> what people need to know is that, one, the new georgia project alone has registered an additional 30,000 black people and young people this year. since mlk day of 2022. not to mention people who continue to move to the

at the governor's race, we have brian kemp and stacey albums and every match.h brian kemp at lot of kudos from democrats, independents who are standing for president trump, refusing to call a special session of the legislator, because he said our elections are fine, joe biden won, i don't like it, but he refused to -- stacey abrams, part of her campaign is saying, i will not let him off the hook. i still think in a lot of ways, he is aligned with trump. he pushed to those changes to the election law that were based on some of those same baseless claims of fraud and mismanagement. that is definitely a team and the governor's race. of course, and the lieutenant governor race, the republican candidate, robert jones, is one of the alternate electors. definitely, in that race, as well, that whole effort to overturn the election is a major pain, as the democrat charlie billy says, we don't want someone who falsely stated the election was fraudulent who tried to overturn the will of the people, should not become to lieutenant governor in georgia. do lieutenant governo

i'm here for the families that are in need of health care, but are being denied access because brian kempng my term as governor, because of the covid-19 pandemic, we have added over 600,000 medicaid patients to the rolls. so if that was the solution, then why did the hospital close? almost 600,000 new medicaid patients, right now, in our state. and they're blaming this on medicaid expansion. they are not being truthful. >> with just seven weeks to go until election day, all yids also on the crucial senate contest in this state. democrat raphael werenock. >> and here the christine romans with your bell the bell report. >> jim, the rolling stones saying i'm just waiting on a friend, wall street is just waiting on the fed. policy makers meet two days this week. tuesday and wednesday, another interest rate hike is all but guaranteed. it would be the fifth rate hike this year. and another who were is expected. 75 basis points. why? well, the fed is on a mission to get inflation under control and wrestle it back towards its inflation target of 2%. it's a long way from there right now. we learne

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raphael warnock leads his republican challenger her while republican governor brian kemp leads stacey52% to 46%. nikole killion has the story. >> reporter: after flipping for president biden and helping to clinch the majority in the u.s. senate, georgia is once again on midterm minds. why do you think this race is so close, sir? >> i'll let the pundits, you know, do that. >> reporter: democratic incumbent senator raphael warnock gets higher marks than president biden from peach state voter, according to cbs news battleground tracker. they say they can they like how warnock handles himself compared to gop challenger her shell walker, giving himself more favorable ratings as someone who has good moral character, is a good role model. there. >> a huge difference between the two candidates. senator warnock has already proved himself. >> reporter: her shell, what is it you don't like? >> he is no warnock. >> reporter: the race has turned increasingly personal, with both candidates only recently agreeing to debate. >> we have debate around this place all the time. and if you're not ready fo

georgia, what she is saying about the state of her race as polls show her falling further behind brian kemp. a lot to get to in the next 60 minutes. i'm hallie jackson, along with tom winter, ron allen in new york, and business investigations reporter david enrich is with us, a new book out "sefrtds of the damned" and care line polici and former federal prosecutor and msnbc legal analyst paul butler. let's get to some of the questions at 3:00 eastern, 12:00 pacific, the reaction from donald trump himself and number two, our team working the sources and what it means to the southern district of new york and what it could mean, and number three, looking ahead to the legal implications for the former president and his adult children. and we have the attorney general who wants mr. trump and his businesses to pay back $250 million, that they say he got illegally by inflating his assets. assets like mar-a-lago, which they say was valued at more than $700 million more than they think it is actually worth. ten times more. as far as value. his building on park avenue. 50 million more. his seven spri

bands already affecting georgia wind whipping on jekyll island, england county , georgia governor brian kemp issuing a state of emergency residents stock up on a central's as ready as i can be. i live in ardsley park with lots of those old live oak trees, so i'm worried about all the branches coming down south and north carolina governor owners also issuing states of emergency , though it's calm now in raleigh, north carolina, residents like jeremiah terry are worried about possible flooding and is ready to move some of his belongings. probably some of my recording stuff. just i have speakers and stuff, so i'd be worried about that. remnants of hurricane ian are expected to hit the north carolina virginia border by the weekend and then head out to sea around tuesday. but in the meantime, even washington, d, c and maryland could get up to three inches of rain. canon andrew, thanks to andrea, a news photographer covering the hurricane is earning praise for dropping his gear to help a family reach safety. take a look. hurricane is do americans what cyclones are australians, isn't it? but this o

oz, we're here for herschel and doing something for brian kemp and as we go across the country, everybodyrealizing they don't have the luxury of politics because things are tough right now. they go to the gas station and it costs more and that's how they get to work. they go to the grocery store and it's more expensive and that's how they feed their families. we're seeing that utility prices are going up, one out of every six americans can't pay their utility bills. we're looking at the fact that america is $30 trillion in debt. we're having to borrow money just to make our interest payments. and what's happening in washington? washington continues to spend. their answer to inflation is to raise your taxes and they continue to do it without understanding any sack faces sacrifices. do you know what they spent that rafael warlock. >> and over 2 million for trails, trying to get the world cup. 6 1/2 million for golf courses in colorado. one billion to federal inmates. 20 billion dollars went to illegal immigrants. and if it wasn't so sad, $463,000 went to pigeons learning how to play slot ma

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and gop brian kemp pulling ahead of stacey abrams 50 to 42%.ewt gingrich says democrats failed to deliver anything meaningful for the economy or border security. >> the democrats can dance, they can scream, they can pretend and lie, but the american people are seeing in their own lives a very simple fact. it is falling apart, they will not have a political machine to last for a generation and the average american looks and says this is stupid. >> marianne: latest analysis of potential red wave comes days after president biden would not give a firm answer if he will run in 2024. >> president biden: my intention, i will run go is just that, an intention and remains to be seen. >> marianne: issues are affecting american families, back to you guys. >> carley: thank you. to sum it up, democrats do have a pathway to victory in the house. republicans are still favored and that is because of inflation and the economy being the number one issue much "wall street journal" said the red wave turned into a red ripple. then other people say, you can't believ

. >> you tweeted brian kemp stole an election.g is extreme now. >> yeah. >> why wasn't extreme then. >> the comparison you made is ridiculouss. >> today is a very sad day. >> body of a 34-year-old memphis school teacher has been found. >> cleotha abston henderson is now charged with first degree murder. >> these are the kind of crimes make you afraid to have your son, daughter and wife go out. >> hello, massachusetts. >> trump

theorist, accused donald trump of stealing the election in 2016, and in 2020 tweeted "a reminder: brian kemp's told the gubernatorial election from georgians and stacey abrams, but --" but told peter doocy today that it was okay to claim elections -- were stolen because she had a good reason to do it. >> you tweeted --" >> i knew you would bring this up. -- -- -- -- -- >> -- extreme now? >> let's be really clear: that comparison is ridiculous. i have been -- you are asking the question, let me answer it. i was talking specifically, at that time, with what was happening with voting rights and what is in danger with voting rights, what i was speaking to at the time. >> if democrats question election results, they are not a threat to democracy, don't care less about free and fair elections, never graciously accept election results themselves and have the evidence to prove it. they don't value the republic, our constitution, constitution, bill of rights. they just want power, and the ends will always justify the means. to them, it's all about power. they want to fundamentally transform this countr

brian kemp stole gubernatorial election.colleague steve doocy called her out on it. >> if denying election results is extreme now. >> let's be clear. that comparison you made is ridiculous. i was talking specifically at that time with voting rights and what was in danger of voting rights. that is what i was speaking to at the time. >> white house trying hard to put trump on the ballots talking about maga republicans threat to democracy. this strategy is going to play right into their hands. >> i hope biden goes to every swing state and gives raving lunatic speech. democrats are not showing up to say let me be part of your speech. they know he is toxic. >> this approach, this strategy loses focus of the issues voters care about. >> steve: share, they turn off the leaf blower when you are done. jackie, any time the white house tweets the president says i want to be clear, that means they weren't clear. looks like they have a messaging problem. >> certainly feels like that. we have had with each new set of comments, semifascist

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brian kemp has issued a state of emergency there. in northern california the raging mill wildfires has killed at least two people. the sheriff's office says both of the victims were women. the size of the fire has almost doubled since friday. officials say 50 structures have been destroyed and 1,000 people have been forced to evacuate. those fires have been fueled by intense, to the east and north to idaho. right now they need 50 million meme it could get. >> that's right. this is when we mark the unofficial end of summer, labor day. tell that to the weather. it's not paying attention to any kind of weather. it's juiced up. 45 records set on sunday in most of the western united states. meanwhile, heat advisories, they continue on into today, they'll probably be extended into tuesday and wednesday because that's when the worst of this heat wave is expected to arrive. triple digits on the board. the temperatures are 15 to 25 degrees higher than normal. what is normal? we get the heat and watch what happens throughout the week. it stand

cared about democracy, how come he doesn't criticize stacey abrams for refusing to recognize that brian kempitimately beat her in 2018. why doesn't he criticize his own press secretary who said that election was stolen. why didn't he criticize hillary clinton and jimmy carter who called donald trump an illegitimate president. both sides engage in this rhetoric but when one side democracy is in danger, than you know the only thing they are saying is if you don't support my party, that's democracy being in danger. it's nonsense. our democracy is thriving and it will thrive even warmer joe biden leaves office. >> raymond: when he said if you don't vote for me, you ain't black. he's basically saying if you don't vote for me, you're not american. mercedes, last word. >> i've got to tell you, i think we are running into a situation where it's only creating more enthusiasm for republicans. they have had it. they don't want to hear it anymore from joe biden so if there's one good thing that's come out of this is the fact that we are going to have a red wave come november because republicans are fed

>>> governor brian kemp is pulling in georgia and stacey abrams is facing, let's call it for what its, backlash. after some comments she made regarding the biology involved in the abortion debate -- >> there is no such thing as a heartbeat. >> georgia's pro-life law banning abortion once a fetal heartbeat is detected take in effect july 20th. >>> we talked about kevin mccarthy plans to make the house gop again. well, the republican's commitment to america includes a promise to advance the parents bill of rights. the topic front of mind for our next guest. the author of "fiona fantastica force." i know it is past your bed bedtime -- absolutely not. >> i am a night owl. you probably would know that for now. we were talking to lesley marshal and she mentioned of the uptake the number of women registering to vote. i said a lot of women out there are concerned, yes, many are concerned of the abortion debate. a number of women and men are concerned of what's happening in schools and what's happening. i want to share this, this is part of the protect kids act, i am going to get your reactio

storm surge watch has been issued for the entire georgia coast and governor brian kemp has issued a state of emergency for all georgia counties. meantime, ian is expected to make landfall in florida in the coming hours. that is, as you see it there, between sarasota and port charlotte as a category 3 or maybe even category 4 hurricane. forecasters are worried the hurricane is -- has potential to be like none we have ever seen. listen. >> as it grows in size, continues to grow in size, it's going to continue to spread a swath of multiple hazards across a good chunk of the florida peninsula. if you are not on the direct path of the center, that doesn't mean you're out of harm's way. we have to go back to will ma to see that type of storm surge. certainly didn't happen in charlie. charlie was a very small system. so i definitely want people in the port charlotte area to not fall victim to that comparison. charlie was a very small and compact system. the storm surge wasn't that deep as what we're projecting here. look at the size of this storm. this is the wind field here in the orange. it's