News chief white house correspondent, peter alexander. Nbc news foreign correspondent, matt bradley in eastern ukraine, jonathan la mir, Politico White House bureau chief as well as host of Way Too Early here on msnbc. And he lane cooper, the New York Times pentagon correspondent. Both jonathan and helane are msnbc contributors. Peter, what more can you tell us about the president s decision to u. S. Moves troops already on standby to europe . Reporter thats exactly right. We have now learned that its a total of 3,000 u. S. Troops who will be moving, about a thousand of them already in europe will be going to romania, a native member nation. Another 2,000 presently here in the u. S. Will be going to germany and to poland, as well. This comes, according to a Senior Administration official at the president s direction, and following the recommendation of the defense secretary, Secretary Austin. I think youre going to hear this officially from john kirby, the Press Secretary at the pentag
Easier to do yours. Sparklight support cspan as a public service, along with these other television providers, giving you a frontmost seat to democracy. Republican predential candidate nikki haley sat down for a policy discussion with the Iowa Governor at the iowa state fair. The former South Carolina governor called for a new generati of Party Leadership unlabeled china as the u. S. s greatest security threat, from des moines this is about 30 minutes. I am so pleased to have the former governor of South Carolina, nikki haley. Its great to have you with us. Give us a few minutes to say hi, and we will jump right into the questions. It is great to be at the fair. I am from rural South Carolina. Whenever i come to iowa, it does feel like home. I grew up playing on farms, people took care of each other, neighbors took care of neighbors. Iowa feels friendly, it is nice, it is respectful. I was always really proud of the South Carolina state fair. I really was. You guys really bring it. Thi
Neil gas driving inflation along with food and hotels, thats the threat sort of like 3 strikes and youre stockpiling is out. Are costing more with the latest wholesale Inflation Report. We will not see the interestrate cut for 3 more months. The june cut was looking good and more like a given. Now not so much. The headline Inflation Numbers stronger than expected and paroled to higher prices. Consumer is more resilient than expected. Hoping the fed buddies up on Interest Rates when the cost of that gas keeps going up. Larry glaser on what is adding fuel to the fire . Reporter you called it. Gas prices continuing a multimonth high with the nations battle against inflation, two steps forward, one step back. In this battle, what you see is lack of spending is not the problem, they are taking on debt to spending. Credit card debt is soaring, delinquencies, auto loans but also at the federal level, federal debt is soaring. The National Debt rising at 1 trillion. The spending is the issue bu
Host goods nearly a year and a half since washer russias war against ukraine. We have sent military aid and the American People and u. S. Political leaders support show signs of slipping. It has recently had bipartisan support but tracks among the parties there are a few cracks showing in this support. Welcome to the program, the first part of the program will ask you how you view u. S. Support of ukraine. With the money we have given too far, if you think it is too much, is the number 202 7488000 and if you think it is not enough use 202 7488001 or if you think it is the right amount you can text us at or you can call us at 202 7488002. Text us at 202 7488003. And you can also share your thoughts and comments on twitter and facebook. We look at the amount of spinning powering ukraines defense. The United States has committed aid to ukraine since the beginning of russias fullscale invasion. That includes more than 43 billion dollars in military aid. More than the u. S. Has distributed
John a live look at the Southern Border where both President Biden and former President Trump will appear this hour. President Will Tour Brownsville Texas where illegal crossings have slowed to just 46 in the past week. Months ago the number was in the thousands. Jacqui Alejandra Mayorkas was asked about that moments ago and gave the Mexican Government credit. Brownsville, texas, provides a very good glimpse of how dynamic and challenging the Migration Phenomenon is. Last year in april and may of 2023 approximately 30 of all encounters across the Southern Border were realized in the Rio Grande Valley sector of Which Brownsville is a part. Now those numbers have been reduced significantly, primarily because of the enhanced Law Enforcement efforts south of our border. John a lot to talk about in the next 60 minutes. John roberts in washington. Great to spend thursday with you. Jacqui Jacqui Heinrich in for sandra smith. This is america reports. Brownsville has just seen 46 migrant encoun