The White House is reportedly concerned about turnout for President Trump’s July 4th speech which will take place late at night on the National Mall in sweltering heat. MS NOW Senior White House Reporter Vaughn Hillyard, MS NOW Congressional Reporter Kevin Frey, Bloomberg Opinion Senior Executive Editor Tim O’Brien and Democratic strategist Basil Smikle join Alicia Menendez to discuss.

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New reporting suggests Donald Trump is considering declaring a national emergency to give himself new powers over the running of elections. Rep. Jamie Raskin joins ‘The Briefing with Jen Psaki,’ and argues that because Trump doesn’t have the policies to inspire Americans vote, he’ll attempt to somehow rig the electoral result.

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Jen Psaki describes the basic contours of some of the many scandals that make the newly selected Texas Republican candidate for Senate, Ken Paxton, endorsed by Donald Trump, a disastrously difficult candidate for voters to support, even Trump-era Republican voters with a high tolerance for corruption, disgrace and dishonor.

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In a special Last Word, Morgan Freeman reads the words of John Lewis’ final essay, which he requested be published in the New York Times on the day of his funeral: “Together, You Can Redeem the Soul of Our Nation.” Aired on 7/30/2020.
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The AP calls the Democratic runoff in South Carolina’s 1st Congressional District for Nancy Lacore, former Navy vice admiral, while she is live on the air with Jen Psaki.

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