The 11th hour starts now.

Tonight, new evidence that Donald Trump's focus on self-promotion, voter suppression, and tanking the economy,

is starting to cost him the one thing upon which he relies most, political capital.

Plus, when she's not waiting tables, she's campaigning to unseat a vulnerable and foul-mouthed House Republican.

I'll introduce you to Rebecca Cook, the daughter of dairy farmers, whose working-class campaign is blazing through Wisconsin's 3rd District.

And tonight's nightlight is the story of a man who refused to let history keep him in the dark,

and the generations of Americans who followed his lead, insisting that the light shine on everyone.

We are 130 days away from the midterm elections, and there's a moment in every relationship where the

people you've been, who have been covering for you,

stop covering for you.

Not because they had a change of heart, but because the math changed.

And we may be at that moment.

Start with this.

New inflation numbers came out today.

4.1%. These are May numbers, meaning they don't actually capture June's gas prices,

which the Iran War pushed yet higher. So the number next month, the month from today, may be worse. Except you're looking at the screen. That says 4.1%. You know what? You know how many people need to know that? Zero. No one needs to know the inflation rate. Because you feel it. Every time you fill up your tank, you buy groceries, or you pay your rent, that's what is going to move voters in November.

And the party responsible right now is the Republican Party because they control everything.

And against that backdrop, what is Trump focused on?

Not prices, not the economy, a voter suppression bill.

But I just put that aside for a second. Before I get to

the voter suppression bill, understand what is happening to and within the Republican Party right now,

because it's not just one thing. It's a pattern. Just within this last week, Tucker Carlson

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