with qualifying internet. until the first contest of the 2024 presidential primaries and the republican front runner has spent more time campaigning from courtrooms then in iowa. my all-star panel will discuss why donald trump s legal strategy is part of his political strategy, with chilling consequences for democracy. breaking news on capitol hill, congressional leaders come to an agreement they hope will buy them more time to avert a government shutdown. the problem is, speaker johnson will have to convince right-wing republicans to go along. and rising tensions before the second time in two days, the u.s. launches missile strikes against iran-backed militia militia. ranking member of the house foreign affairs committee, joins me live to discuss america s growing role in the middle east crisis. i m jonathan capehart, this is the saturday show. good evening. thank you for joining us in our brand-new timeslot. we really begin with the iowa caucuses, which are just two
breaking news on capitol hill, congressional leaders come to an agreement they hope will buy them more time to avert a government shutdown. the problem is, speaker johnson will have to convince right-wing republicans to go along. and rising tensions before the second time in two days, the u.s. launches missile strikes against iran-backed militia militia. ranking member of the house foreign affairs committee, joins me live to discuss america s growing role in the middle east crisis. i m jonathan capehart, this is the saturday show. good evening. thank you for joining us in our brand-new timeslot. we really begin with the iowa caucuses, which are just two days away. and they could be the coldest caucuses ever recorded in the state. right now, temperatures are hovering around zero, with wind chills even lower. today, the clear front runner, donald trump, urged his supporters to brave the cold and show up to caucus, telling them he would be in iowa, possibly as soon as to
Seven, that doesnt make it true. And so, that is part of what the republican party is bringing. All right, we have 30 seconds left. And i want to both you to answer this question. Youve got vivek ramaswamy, he is still in the race, and he is pulling in the single digits. I forgot that asa hutchins, and the former governor of arkansas, is still in the race, and he is still pulling at less than 1 . Why are they still running . Are they going to drop out after iowa, do you think . Yes or no, stewart, and then christina, and weve got to go . I think they will probably drop out. Im an asa hutchison fan, i looked at his elections. But i think hes a decent man, who is telling the truth. And he is an alternative, because people in the republican Party Arent buying that alternative. Christina, real quick . Agreed, and i think im trying to get Speaker Fees down the line. And i would like to give a sense, Governor Hutchinson his props. He is the only candidate for the republican nomination to act
republican party is doing. and you know, we have strong percentages of latinos and asian americans, in the 60s and sometimes 70%, who voted for the democratic party. republicans have cast their lot with white supremacy, and anti black racism. anti immigrant sentiment, anti-muslim sentiment. they are anti-, civil rights and civil liberties that have brought this country together, slowly but surely, in a more inclusive fashion. and so, this is why they re having such a hard time building multi racial coalitions. you could say it all you, want i could say i m a six foot rabbit, that doesn t make it true. and so, that is part of what the republican party is bringing. all right, we have 30 seconds left. and i want to both you to answer this question. you ve got vivek ramaswamy, he is still in the race, and he is pulling in the single digits. i forgot that asa hutchins, and the former governor of arkansas, is still in the race, and he is still pulling at less than 1%. why are they still