sanders and doris kim gardner won reelection to the circuit attorney's office in st louis and in michigan rashida to leave won by 66 percent the biggest win was korean pushes seat representing st louis a one time homeless black lives matter activist corey bush overturned a democratic dynasty of william lacy clay and his father in the missouri primary whose office is added up to over 50 years you mean to tell me that a black lives matter activists got the vote i thought they were an anarchist group that's what homeland security and the f.b.i. seem to thing what's next and t. fun as a candidate on the presidential ticket vote for anonymous this november imagine how hard it is to run a campaign without revealing your identity. well i know you're thinking moderate democrats do that all the time they're like that was a means on the crime bill. but was matter also a movement ignored by the media until now will have its day in congress but don't worry they promise to rule the country with a raised fist and now for the bad news sorry i just had a small dose of good news if good news were an edible we had

sanders and doris kim gardner won reelection to the circuit attorney's office in st louis and in michigan rashida to leave won by 66 percent the biggest win was cory pushes seat representing st louis a one time homeless black lives matter activists corey bush overturned a democratic dynasty of william lacy clay and his father in the missouri primary whose office is added up to over 50 years you mean to tell me that a black lives matter activists got the vote i thought they were an anarchist group that's what homeland security and the f.b.i. seem to thing what's next and t. fun as a candidate on the presidential ticket vote for anonymous this november imagine how hard it is to run a campaign without revealing your identity well i know you're thinking moderate democrats do that all the time they're like that was i mean it was on the crime bill. but was matter also a movement ignored by the media until now will have its day in congress but don't worry they promise to rule the country with a raised fist and now for the bad news sorry i just had a small dose of good news if good news were an edible we

didn't endorse, to rally around marshal and consolidate all the efforts. >> the third race is in michigan, rashida tlaib, and she's leading right now, but we have not called the race yet. and what's interesting about this isn't the margin, it's that we don't have a declared winner yet, david. what does that tell us about what we might expect in november? >> this probably tells us more than anything else that happened last night, which is, buckle up. this is what elections in the covid era are going to look like. it's just going to take localities and jurisdictions a longer time to count. an influx of mail platballots, r ballots, and it's going to take longer than we are used to to count the vote. this is a detroit area seat. a quarter of the vote may be in. that's nearly enough to make any kind of projection, no matter the margin that you see right now. we just need to see what that outstanding three quarters of the vote looks like or some portion of it. and that i think so what election night in november is going to look like, too. we're going to have a lot of outstanding vote that still needs to

now, the other michigan races in the 13th district. democratic representative rashida tlaib, one of president trump's more outspoken critics, is the head of challenger brenda jones, the detroit city council president, and former u.s. representative. now, tlaib is considered a vulnerable member of the so-called squad before progressive congresswoman, and now jones has attacked a tlaib for prioritizing national stature more than her constituents, predominantly black and live in one of the poorest districts in the nation. tlaib won and a six way primary in 2018 by less than a thousand votes. now, we may not know the final results of that race until

all, let's talk about these wins for the progressive candidates in missouri with cori bush, michigan with rashida what do you take from that about the direction of the democratic party and does it inform who joe biden should pick to be his vice presidential choice >> well, first, great to see you again. thanks for having me back. i missed you. i had two projects during the break, a corona beard and a corona book. you know where the party's going? it's going up. a plane need a right wing and a left wing, that's how it gets lift and loft. and i watched mr. berman's interview with miss bush. she was terrific. she comes from the -- she was a spokesperson for bernie. she campaigned for bernie. my guess is joe biden was her third, fourth, fifth pick. and she's saying, literally, i wrote it down, we cannot live under a trump administration. througher words never spoken. i'll leave that to the doc, but a lot of people are dying before their time because donald trump is president. this is an existential threat for the party if not for democrats. the left is working their hearts out for a very moderate pre

in michigan, progressive congresswoman rashida tlaib is also trying to fend off a primary challenge by heated contest tomorrow may be the kansas republican primary for that state's open senate seat. that one features former kansas secretary of state kris kobach. the national republican party is warning local republicans that if he gets the nomination, it would threaten the senate majority and possibly trump's chances in kansas. as our friend rachel says, watch this space. that does it for us tonight. rachel will be back right here tomorrow night. i know where i'll be. i'll see you tomorrow afternoon, 3:00 p.m. eastern. now word." good evening. you have been busy. i watched you all week last week at 9:00 and now you're back this week at 10:00. hardest working man in television. >> well, you know, what better time, nicole, than to be -- to have a front seat to everything that is going on. you know, in 20 years they're going to ask us about 2020. what were you doing in 2020? and i'll have a good answer. you just mentioned chris kobach. he was at the beginning of the trump administration p

rashida tlaib in michigan today and ilhan omar in minnesota next week, the first two female muslim membersf representatives. let's start with rashida tlaib here. she is a freshman who won a full term in the fall of 2018 but something few people are aware of, detroit city council president brandon jones won a special election on the same day two years ago to finish the unexpired term of the late democratic representative john conyers. jones served in congress for a few weeks before rashida tlaib took office last year. the congresswoman made headlines on her first day in the house, she warned that the house would impeach the president and used a profane name for mr. trumpian turned to minnesota, another member of the squad, ilhan omar is. she represents the district where george floyd was killed on memorial day and another primary today for a democratic member, he faces a challenge from progressive corey bush. dana? >> dana: will be watching all of those races, think of for the update. with the nfl season just weeks away, the coronavirus is putting america's most popular sport in jeopardy. t

this is democratic congresswoman rashida tltlaib of michigan. >> let it be clear this administration is waging an authoritarian campaign to sabotage this election by manipulating the postal service to suppress our votes. they are threatening the livelihood of our postal workers, andnd our seniors, our veterans come in so many more in the process. this is not a conspiracy theory. this is fascism. we will not stand for this now or ever. amy: senate majority leader mitch mcconnell is refusing to take up the house bill. dejoy, who was a major donor to trump, is testifying before the house oversight committee today. saturday's vote came on the same day protests were held a at over 800 post offices across the country to condemn the actions of dejoy, who became postmaster general in june and still holds investstments worth up to $75 million in assets inin competits to the u.s. post office for contractors with it. during a senate hearing on friday, dejoy claimed the cost-cutting measures he has implemented have nothing do with the election and said the postal service is "full capable" of del

rashida, low wages in michigan. rep. tlaib: absolutely. before, people did not -- people were one emergency away from being out on the street. it is so difficult sometimes when you see our neighbors working so hard and at the end we do not it is like think they deserve to be able to retire but it is an issue. shee in and said was upset at school had closed because that's where kids can eat twice a day. she was in tears. when we had a federal shutdown, people were like, why are federal employees in the food bank line? do you think they are millionaires? they don't have a check coming in. it is unbelievable how disconnected some people are. sen. sanders: we have to start focusing on the major economic crisis we have. low wages. in new york city, the cost of housings is off the wall. mr. bowman: it is off the charts. nation, we would have the worst economic inequality in the world. that is what is going on in this district. if you are black or brown, you are more likely to be in poverty. it's out of control. underemployment is out of control.

upsetting 20 year incumbent congressman lacy clay in the democratic primary and rashida tlaib taking the lead in michigan's primary, fighting to keep her seat in congress, brenda jones who she beat in 2018. minnesota democrats divided over national guard deployment. rob: a mob showed up on a gop lawmaker's doorstep. the state senator joins us next. as you get older, are you worried about staying sharp and alert? forebrain, from the harvard-educated experts at force factor, contains key ingredients to help boost memory, learning, clarity, focus, and more! rush to walmart and find forebrain, our #1 brain booster, in the vitamin aisle. unlike ordinary memory want supplements-ter? neuriva has clinically proven ingredients that fuel 5 indicators of brain performance. memory, focus, accuracy, learning, and concentration. try our new gummies for 30 days and see the difference. ♪ ♪ ♪ the open road is open again. and wherever you're headed, choice hotels is there. book direct at choicehotels.com. ♪ jillian: mayor jacob fry is calling out fellow democrat tim walsh for allowing minneapolis to burn in the wake of geor

the progressive wing of the party at the ballot box with rashida tlaib in michigan, cori bush, there's still this element, what will be the policy issues, how are we going to address the situation on the ground? i think it's important that president biden have the symb symbolic representation of the country and we have to pair that with substantive policy transformation that will hopefully right this ship because we're in deep trouble across the board. >> professor, you've seen the short list, i think it started off as 11 or a dozen women, has been narrowed down from there, looking at the list of the possible, is it possible to you that he could make a bad decision? >> well, yes. of course. it's possible he could make a bad decision, and particularly how the rollout happens, i think politically it would make more sense for him to choose a black woman running mate. the skilled kons tunesy that could help the ticket. but, you know there's a way he could make a bad decision in terms of how he justifies his ultimate choice, at the end of the day, again, i want to emphasize this brian, what

now, the other michigan races in the 13th district. democratic representative rashida tlaib, one of president trump's more outspoken critics, is the head of challenger brenda jones, the detroit city council president, and former u.s. representative. now, tlaib is considered a vulnerable member of the so-called squad before progressive congresswoman, and now jones has attacked a tlaib for prioritizing national stature more than her constituents, predominantly black and live in one of the poorest districts in the nation. tlaib won and a six way primary in 2018 by less than a thousand votes. now, we may not know the final results of that race until tomorrow, and that's because a michigan record 1.6 million mailed absentee ballots are still being counted. michigan secretary of state is urging the state legislature tonight to allow absentee ballots to be processed before election day to avoid similar delays of this coming november. >> we must follow the lead of the dozens of other states, the 18 states with more experience with absentee voting and give time before election

. >> the most high-profile michigan race is in the 13th district, representative rashida tlaib is inroit city council president and former u.s. representative. an outspoken critic of president trump is also the most vulnerable of losing her seat of the four congresswomen that make up the so-called "squad." she won in 2018 by less than 1,000 votes. bottom line though, john, lots of ice tonight on michigan and other states as to whether or not these absentee ballots and any potential difficulties could be a precursor for what we could expect in november. >> john: you can bet the one person who will be watching as the guy at 1600 pennsylvania avenue. if you got the problems and michigan were something, how about this? a federal judge in new york city ordering state officials to account more than 1,000 mail-in ballots that have been disqualified because of postmark issues. these are for a primary six weeks ago. let's bring in andy mccarthy, former assistant u.s. attorney and a fox news contributor. this judge has now ordered ballots that either were not postmarked or arrived after electi

the other michigan race we are watching is in the thirteenth district. rashida tlaib, one of donald trump's more outspoken critics is ahead of brenda jones, the detroit city council president and former us representative. she is considered a vulnerable member of the so-called squad, the four progressive congresswomen, jones has attacked her for prioritizing her celebrity and natural stature more than her constituents who are predominantly black and live in one of the poorest districts in the nation. tlaib won in a 6 way primary in 2018 by less than 1000 votes. we may not know the final result of that place until tomorrow and that is because the michigan record 1.6 million male absentee ballots are still being counted. michigan secretary of state is urging the state legislature to allow absentee ballots to be processed before election day to avoid similar delays is coming november. >> we must follow the lead of the dozens of other states with experience with's and team voting. in addition we need our legislature to allow it to be postmarked by election day and to

michigan, we're keeping an eye on this one. rashida tlaib, she's got a primary challenge from the city council president in detroit. you see an early big lead here for talib. not a lot of votes. all that sort of absentee ballots yet to be counted. we will see what happens there. one other piece of news. this is not a primary that took place today, not a primary that took place this month. this is a primary that took place at the end of june for united states house of representatives, congressional primary in new york. but carolyn maloney tonight was finally certified the winner of that race by the board of elections in new york. it took them forever to get all these ballots counted. there are still some legal questions there about what exactly will be counted but the board of elections says that carolyn maloney, long time member of congress has survived her primary. welcome to voting in the age of the pandemic. >> the president said yesterday they should just rerun the race. i guess they didn't follow his advise. steve, this is exactly

alexandria ocasio-cortez and rashida tlaib followed suit last week in michigan.essley is running unopposed in her primary. in georgia, marjorie taylor prescribes to conspiracy theories and opposes omar and talib serving in congress. >> they want to put their hand on the koran and be sworn in, no. you have to be sworn in on the bible. we have an islamic invasion into our government offices. >> now, president trump has tweeted his support for green. that is a republican district and what that means is that it is likely she will win the general election in november and come to washington january 3rd when the new congress starts next year. >> quickly, any word on whether the talks are going to start between republicans and democrats on covid relief? >> reporter: ice cold. there has been no movement whatsoever. they think this might bleed into september. >> i think that's unbelievable and really unfortunate. chad, always good to get your take on things opinion. >>> big afternoon. the event between biden and harris. in the meantime, bill hemmer, you are going to take i

rashida, what about low wages in michigan, an issue? ms. tlaib: absolutely. my folks are check by check. the third poorest congressional district in the country. starving.people are before, people didn't understand when i said -- i'm literally people, they are one emergency away from, you know, completely just being, you know, in the streets. it is so difficult sometimes know, our e, you neighbors working so incredibly hard. you know, of the day, it's like we don't have their back. deserve think they health coverage or be able to retire at a decent age or nything like that but it's absolutely an issue. it's hard. i had a mother come in, an early education, they closed it door. she was in tears. what's wrong? are you ok? understand. that's the place that i -- my kids can eat twice a day. how much they're suffering. and i'm so tired. the first week, bernie, they had the federal shutdown, did you remember this? arecolleagues are like, why the federal employees at the food bank line? there?e they doing over because. what are you talking about? you think they're m

in more campaign news, congresswoman rashida tlaib has defeated detroit city council president renda jones in michigan's democratic i mary held tuesday. in 2018, tlaib became the first paleststinian-amamerican womanan elelected to congrgress. iowa republican governor kim reynolds on wednesday restored the voting rights of tensns of thousands of formerly incarcerated people with felony convictions, with exceptptions r people cononvicted of murder and other violencrimimes. iowa is the last u.s. state to overturn felony disenfranchisement laws. florida voters approved a ballot measure in 20 restoring voting rights parade in estimated 1.4 million excavated ex prisoners convicted of felonies. but a build signed -- but a bill signed by republican governor desantis last year requires them to pay court fines and fees before they can registeter to vote. the requiremement has drawn comparisons toto the poll taxesf the jim crcrow sououth. u up in couounty districtct attorney mike f freen on wednesday declined to press charges against minneapolis police officers who shot and killed an autistic man in a mental healt

i think that i'm also concerned, because i'm from michigan, that we just had two elections here this month, where rashidaalib won in detroit by a landslide, a muslim woman. i'm guessing her district is maybe 5% muslim women. il happ ilhan omar wins by a landslide in minneapolis. these are two swing states. in michigan, detroit, milwaukee, philly, pennsylvania, this is where hillary lost the election. in these trhree states, includig the african-american vote. attention must be paid to this. this is why their voices have to be heard. what does that tell us that during this pandemic, people who are not muslim-american, who are not muslim women, overwhelmingly came out and voted for these two women and for cori bush in st. louis and for jamal bowman in the bronx in westchester county. so we have to win this election. and we have to pay attention to what the people want. this is why i'm so hopeful because of this uprising. because of this large, what do you guys call it, the largest protest movement in the history of this country. it continues every single day. and this movement will continue after the elect

michigan's 13th congressional district. that is a seat held by congresswoman rashida tlaib. she is part of the squalid squad. that group of four women of color, who won back in 2018. she is looking to hold on to that seat in a race against brenda jones, and we are still waiting for those results to come in. >> arlette saenz in d.c., thanks very much for us. we'll have a chance to speak to cori bush about her primary victory in missouri over william lacy clay. we will speak to her in our next hour. >>> now to a storm update. the deadly tropical storm, isaias, killing at least five people along the east coast. several of those deaths blamed on falling trees. and there are preliminary reports of more than 30 tornadoes hitting up and down the coastline. the storm also knocking out power to more than 3 million customers. new york saw its strongest winds since superstorm sandy more than eight years ago. >>> our next guest says the situation in his city is dire and so john is going to speak to the mayor of actijackson, mississippi, next. for bathroom odors that linger try febreze small spaces. just press firmly and

in other election news, congresswoman rashida tlaib is leading in early returns against detroit city council president brenda jones in michigan'semocratic primary. two years ago, tlaib beat jones by less than 1%. here in new york, congresswoman carolyn maloney and new york city councilmember ritchie torres have been declared the winners in their congressional races, after six weeks of counting ballots. meanwhile in arizona, the race for maricopa county sheriff is too close to call. former sheriff joe arpaio is trying to win back his old position. in 2017, trump pardoned arpaio, who is now 88 years old, for defying a court order to stop his deputies from racial profiling. four former directorors of the census bureau are criticizing the trtrump administration over its plans to wrap up collection efforts for r the 2020 cenensus a month earlier thanan plplanned. hohouse majoririty leader steny hoyer slammed the trumump admiministration's decision as a a blatant assault on democracy. he said quote, in seeking intentionally to undercount the poor, minorities and immigrant communities, he is hoping to skew the upcoming redistricting p