AM Joy (x265 HEVC) Aug. 23, 2020
Duration: 1 Hour, 30 Minutes Hosted today by Jonathan Capehart
Discussed Today:
Mary Trump releases statement on secret recording of President Trump's sister
RNC won’t showcase unity of DNC Biden campaign advisor says
DeJoy says he’s not reducing overtime but someone is Jayapal says
Vote early, then track your ballot civil rights attorney advises
Biden-Harris ticket a compromise to some LBGTQ Democratic voters
Biden-Harris is far better vote for LGBTQ+ people strategist says
Trump supporter claim president supports LGBTQ rights rebutted
Trump will use RNC to blame China, Democrats Steele says
Trump cabinet voted to separate families at border Soboroff says
Trump’s sister saying he has ‘no principles’ analyzed by experts
Pam Keith wins Florida congressional primary with 80% of vote
Discussed Today In Detail:
Mary Trump releases statement on secret recording of President Trump's sister
Donald trump’s niece, Mary Trump, released a statement regarding a secret
recording of the President’s sister, Maryanne Trump Barry, where she bashes him
as a liar with "no principles."
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RNC won’t showcase unity of DNC Biden campaign advisor says
The successes of the Democratic National Convention are discussed by Biden 2020
campaign senior advisor Karine Jean-Pierre, who asserts to Jonathan Capehart
that in her view the coming Republican National Convention by contrast will not
showcase the Democrats’ message of unity.
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DeJoy says he’s not reducing overtime but someone is Jayapal says
The House has passed a $25 billion bill to support the Post Office and
ameliorate mail slow downs nationwide that could impact 2020 election mail-in
ballots. Rep. Pramila Jayapal joins Jonathan Capehart to discuss, alleging that
‘The idea that [Postmaster General DeJoy] is not curtailing overtime is
absolutely not true.’
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Vote early, then track your ballot civil rights attorney advises
Vote early, and then track your ballot Vanita Gupta, President and CEO of The
Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, advises. Gupta tells Jonathan
Capehart that the large number of absentee ballots that were rejected in the
2020 primaries is a ‘wakeup call’ to all to vote as soon as possible, as voting
rights groups stand ready to ensure your vote is counted.
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Biden-Harris ticket a compromise to some LBGTQ Democratic voters
The Joe Biden-Kamala Harris ticket is considered a compromise to some LGBTQ+
Democratic voters, which represents one of the most loyal portions of the
Democratic base. Kate Sosin, LGBTQ+ reporter at The 19th, joins Jonathan
Capehart to discuss their article on this finding.
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Biden-Harris is far better vote for LGBTQ+ people strategist says
The Joe Biden-Kamala Harris ticket is far better for LGBTQ+ people, and the
stakes are high for this loyal Democratic voting block, political strategist
Aisha C. Mills explains. Mills tells Jonathan Capehart that, ‘The idea that we
even have a choice to disengage, or engage less than we otherwise would, it is
not a choice in my opinion.’
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Trump supporter claim president supports LGBTQ rights rebutted
A Donald Trump supporter’s claim that the president has championed LGBTQ+
citizens and their civil rights is rebutted by activist and Pulse Nightclub
Shooting survivor Brandon Wolf. Wolf tells Jonathan Capehart that in his view,
‘Donald Trump has been at war with the LGBTQ community since the day he took
office.’
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Trump will use RNC to blame China, Democrats Steele says
Donald Trump will use the Republican National Convention to blame China and the
Democratic governors for the coronavirus pandemic, in what former chairman of
the Republican National Committee Michael Steele alleges will be the president’s
potential ‘reality TV moment.’
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Trump cabinet voted to separate families at border Soboroff says
Donald Trump administration cabinet members voted to separate migrant families
at the border MSNBC correspondent Jacob Soboroff explains. Soboroff elaborates
on the details of this 2018 event that significantly impacted America’s
immigration crisis to Jonathan Capehart.
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Trump’s sister saying he has ‘no principles’ analyzed by experts
Donald Trump’s sister Maryanne Trump Barry saying that the president has ‘no
principles’ on recordings created by their niece Mary Trump is analyzed by
experts, who discuss how the Trump family’s dynamics could impact U.S. politics.
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Pam Keith wins Florida congressional primary with 80% of vote
Florida congressional candidate and Navy vet Pam Keith has won her primary in a
landslide with 80 percent of the vote. Jonathan Capehart talks with Keith about
her big win, as one of the many black and other women of color running for
Congress in unprecedented numbers.
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