With 45 days until November 5th, people in states across the country are already lining up to vote and receiving their absentee ballots in the mail. Alicia Menendez and Michael Steele talk to political analyst Eddie Glaude and Trump's former fixer Michael Cohen about this as well as Trump's ramped-up hateful rhetoric. Plus, in The Weekend's continued series with swing state party chairs, Michael and Alicia speak with the Democratic state party chairs of Arizona, Michigan, and Wisconsin.

The new book "Lucky Loser," profiles how Trump went from a child with a silver spoon in his mouth to failing in business and lying his way to the White House. The books co-authors, The New York Times investigative reporters, Susanne Craig and Russ Buettner, join Michael Steele and Alicia Menendez to discuss. Plus, an important issue for many voters this November, Vice President Harris is putting a spotlight on the fight for reproductive rights and how Trump is the "architect" of this health crisis. Legal analysts Michele Goodwin and Jill Wine-Banks talk about it with Alicia and Michael.

The longtime leader of Hezbollah is killed by Israeli forces as conflict expands in the Middle East. Plus, Quentin Fulks with the Harris-Walz Campaign joins to discuss VP Harris' and Donald Trump's competing views on the economy.

DNC Chair Jaime Harrison joins to discuss the historic spending on down-ballot races in every state and territory. Plus, Andrew Weissmann and Kristy Greenberg on the latest developments in Donald Trump's many legal headaches.