good day, i m chris jansing live at msnbc headquarters in new york city. could we be on the verge of the first ever criminal indictment of a current or former president? the signals coming out of the manhattan d.a. s office say yes, but how strong is their case? plus, the february job numbers blew by expectations adding over 100,000 more jobs than economists had forecast. will that help the markets? and the bad week on a good note. and the fda s brand new guidance designed to give women a better chance of detecting breast cancer earlier. but, at this hour, we are waiting for a decision by donald trump, will he make the unorthodox move of agreeing to testify before a grand jury investigating potential charges against him? the simple fact that manhattan district attorney alvin bragg invited him to testify is being seen by legal experts as a sign his investigation into hush money payments made to stormy daniels may be wrapping up, and that an indictment could come soon. i
hey, everybody, good to be with you. i m yasmin vossoughian in for katy tur. there are at least four open criminal investigations into former president donald trump. now 2024 candidate, and now we have new signs that it might be the stormy daniels hush money case that is putting him in the most immediate legal jeopardy. not election interference in fulton county georgia or the january 6th insurrection or the classified documents but the hush money payments to a porn star. nbc news reporting that trump has been told he can testify before a new york city grand jury as part of the manhattan d.a. s investigation into the alleged hush money scheme according to two of his attorneys. the new york times is citing multiple sources who say the d.a. s office has also signalled to trump s lawyers that he could face criminal charges. trump s attorneys told nbc news they were not told charges would be forthcoming. in a statement trump said he did nothing wrong and the d.a. s office decli
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we begin today with samsung electronics. it s forecasting a likely 96% plunge in first quarter operating profits. in a preliminary earnings report, the world s largest memory chip and tv manufacturer estimated its operating profit fell to $455 million for the first three months of the year. samsung electronics is going to release its full earnings later this month. katie silver sent this report from the bbc s asia business hub in singapore. in its preliminary estimates, samsung says its operating profits fell by about $450 million in the january march period this year, when compared to the same time the previous year. now demand for memory chips ramped up during covid lockdowns as consumers bought new electronics to use at home think new phones, computers, those expensive smart washing machines all of those use a lot of chips. but with fears of an economic recession looming, consumers are buying fewer tech devices, reducing demand for chips and, as a result, the companies