With midterms just around the corner, Republicans are rushing to prove their worth as they contend with President Trump’s record low approval ratings and Americans struggle under high prices. The latest polling shows voters massively disapprove of how Trump is handling the economy, which is putting a drag on Republicans having to defend his record ahead of the midterms. MS Now Reporter Nnamdi Egwuonwu joins The Weekend to break down what he heard at yesterday’s GOP BBQ fundraiser, then MS Now’s Elections & Analytics Director Kabir Khanna gives us an update on midterm update at the big board.

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Moms for Liberty co-founder Tiffany Justice questioned on de facto book bans.

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Listen to the audio version of The Last Word With Lawrence O’Donnell from the Sept. 1 broadcast.

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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott once courted tech companies to build data centers in his state, but now he’s pivoting as the backlash comes for Republicans. Pat Garofalo joins The 11th Hour with Ali Velshi to discuss why data centers have become bad policy and bad politics.

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Rev. Al Sharpton, founder of the National Action Network, encourages thousands of demonstrators gathered on the National Mall to organize and defend the right to vote 63 years after the first March on Washington led by Martin Luther King, Jr.

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