Washington Today (10-27-23): Rep. Phillips (D-MN) launches presidential run, challenging Joe Biden

Rep. Dean Phillips (D-MN) announces he is running for president, challenging incumbent Joe Biden for the 2024 Democratic nomination. He filed paperwork in Concord, NH to get on the ballot in that state. Rep. Phillips says he is the only candidate who can beat the likely Republican party nominee, former President Donald Trump, and it is time for a new generation of leaders. We will talk about Rep. Phillips' candidacy with Politico Congressional reporter Nicholas Wu. (6) U.S. launches airstrike against militant groups in Syria backed by Iran, in response to those groups' attacks that have wounded U.S. troops in the region. We will hear from White House National Security spokesperson John Kirby. New House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) talks about splitting President Biden's request for aid for Israel and Ukraine so each are voted on separately. Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) reveals what she told new Speaker Johnson right after his reelection. Download the FREE C-SPAN Now App. https://www.c-span.org/c-spanNow/ Discover the C-SPAN Video Library at https://www.c-span.org/quickguide/ Explore C-SPAN's Free Educational Resources at https://www.c-span.org/classroom/ C-SPAN: Created by Cable in 1979. Offered as a public service. Support C-SPAN by Donating Today: https://donorbox.org/support-c-span?utm_source=YouTube&utm_medium=Video_Description&utm_campaign=Donations&utm_content=Donate Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/CSPAN Follow us: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CSPAN Twitter: https://twitter.com/cspan Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cspan/ Subscribe: C-SPAN Podcasts: https://www.c-span.org/podcasts/ Newsletters: https://www.c-span.org/connect/ #cspan