President Donald Trump is set to unveil a $6.6 billion investment project with Anduril to build a new shipbuilding facility in Baltimore County, Maryland. The facility is expected to manufacture components for the Virginia class submarine.
Rachel Maddow points out that Donald Trump’s schedulers have placed him in the reddest parts of the country, where his presence is least likely to hurt Republican campaigns trying to outrun his unpopularity. Even there, protesters still show up to make him aware of their objections to his policies.
During a rally in Nebraska on Monday night, Trump suggested that Iran "take out" Los Angeles and San Diego while saying that high gas prices are worth it to ensure the country's safety. MS NOW National Security Reporter David Rohde fact-checks the president on whether Iran actually has the ability to destroy major U.S. cities as the president claims.
Maine is one of the major battleground states in the fight for control of the U.S. Senate this November, and in Democratic candidate Troy Jackson's hometown, voters are divided. MS NOW's Chris Jansing visited the small town of 234 people, which is showing just how neck-and-neck the race is less than a month out from the midterm elections.
A day after the president said his super PAC, would pay for the ads, which had drawn bipartisan backlash, officials said that he meant moving forward. A new taxpayer-funded ad aired Tuesday.