"Trump doesn't know how to run against Biden": Biden visits Michigan as Trump’s legal fees rise

The 11th Hour with Stephanie Ruhle

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🗓️ 2 February 2024

⏱️ 43 minutes

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President Biden visits Michigan, one of the biggest battleground states on the path to reelection. New reporting shows Trump’s legal bills are skyrocketing, and he is using political fundraising and PACs to pay them. Meanwhile, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said there will be consequences for the deaths of three U-S soldiers in Jordan, involving military strikes and cyber operations that could last weeks. Then, Michigan prosecutors are trying Jennifer Crumbley for involuntary manslaughter after her son’s deadly school shooting rampage. Peter Baker, Symone Sanders-Townsend, Amanda Carpenter, Ben Rhodes, Danny Cevallos, Geoffrey Canada, and Alec Macgillis join.

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0:00.0	Tonight President Biden in battleground Michigan his efforts to shore up the
0:06.0	autowaker vote. Plus Donald Trump's cash crunch as he faces mounting legal
0:11.1	bills and the historic court case that could have major impact
0:15.7	on school gun safety.
0:17.7	Then the hidden crisis in our education system, kids skipping school, a statistic that has doubled since the pandemic as the 11th hour
0:26.0	gets underway on this Thursday night.
0:30.0	Good evening once again. I'm Stephanie Rule live from MSNBC
0:36.9	headquarters right here in New York City. President Joe Biden is
0:40.8	focusing on a crucial swing state as he gears up to take on likely challenger
0:45.8	Donald Trump.
0:46.8	Biden spent much of today in Michigan, which could be one of the biggest battlegrounds
0:51.5	on his path to re-election.
0:53.5	Biden narrowly won the state back in 2020
0:56.2	by just 154,000 votes.
0:59.5	As NBC's Gabe Gutierrez reports,
1:01.8	Biden hopes union members there will help him win the White House.
1:07.0	Just days after clinching a coveted endorsement from the United Auto Workers, President Biden back in Michigan tonight.
1:13.8	We now have in large part because of you and organized labor,
1:18.0	the strongest economy in the whole damn world.
1:22.0	Carpentry union worker tracing Longenbarger credits Biden for bringing infrastructure jobs here.
1:28.0	Joe Biden has kept us working and he's labor friendly and that's all I can ask for. But tonight
1:35.3	warning signs for the Biden campaign including this new poll showing a
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