pressure on the former president. they stepped up effort to get reluctant witnesses to talk about those classified documents at mar-a-lago. just as the trial of his company is getting underway. and, in nbc news exclusive. i go one-on-one with treasury secretary janet yellen. we talk about inflation, the economy and the financial crisis in the uk. and then, the grades are in and they are not good. historic setbacks in schools across the country after covid. we search for solutions as the 11th hour gets underway on this monday night. good evening once again, i am stephanie ruhle. this is the final two weeks before election day and both parties have started a full court press for messaging what s at stake. earlier today president biden told democrats that his agenda is on the line. we just have 15 days until one of the most important elections in our lifetime. the choice could not be clearer. the stakes could not be higher. voting is now underway in several states, nbc news
last word which starts now. tonight, turning up the pressure on the former president. they stepped up efforts to get the reluctant witnesses to talk about those documents to mar-a-lago just as the trial of his company is getting underway. and, an nbc news exclusive, i go one-on-one with treasury secretary jen yellin. then, the grades are in, and they re not good. historic setbacks in schools across the country after covid. we search for solutions as the 11th hour gets underway on this monday night. good evening once again, i am stephanie ruhle. this is the final two weeks before election day and both parties have started a full court press for messaging what s at stake. earlier today president biden told democrats that his agenda is on the line. we just have 15 days until one of the most important elections in our lifetime. the choice could not be clearer. the stakes could not be higher. voting is now underway in several states, nbc news reports that nearly 8 million
detroit. the president appearing at the annual auto show to promote expensive electronic vehicles, electric vehicles as americans struggle to make ends meet on basics such as food and electricity with the inflation concerns. it does follow yesterday s celebration by the president on the south lawn of the white house touting what he called progress against inflation despite the hard evidence to the contrary from his own federal government. white house correspondent jacqui heinrich starts us off live tonight from the north lawn. good evening, jacqui. good evening to you, bret. today the average cost of an electric vehicle is nearly double the average american yearly salary. and, yet, the president is focused on health of the planet as a new fox news poll shows most americans are far more concerned with what they can afford to eat for dinner. secret service detail i m driving home. the president says he felt optimistic behind the wheeling of a $63,000 electric vehicle. w
Were inside the courtroom today . Im sorry, inside the courtroom yesterday. And tracking donald trump behavior today, how did trump seem to be handling hearing this testimony from Stormy Daniels that had to have been quite embarrassing yeah. Today, he was as invested as weve seen him throughout the course of this trial yesterday, too long time Trump Organization employees testified to some potentially critical evidence. For the most part, trump has leaned back in his chair, eyes closed, but today, as for me, daniels was on the stand who is leaning it . He was watching hurt either directly or on his screen. Heres prompting his Defense Attorney to make objections. He was clearly actively involved in his defense, and jayyab think it paid off when they came back from lunch. I use clearly agitated as they left for the midday break, but when they came back, his lawyers move for mistrial they didnt win that, but the judge conceded that yeah, at times, some of the things Stormy Daniels said we
Welcome to are special, new york versus donald trump. We are going to get into this criminal trial. The first week of testimony in new york. We are covering that on tonights special. New reporting on the testimony. Experts from law to the sordid world of new york tabloids. We also have a Beat Special Report on the new, separate indictment against a trump lawyer who first admitted his role in the now indicted plot. This weekends with a remarkable contrast from d. C. To new york. In washington, you may have noticed a trumpfriendly Supreme Court, slow jack smith prosecution and asked a bunch of friendly questions about the potential problems with prosecuting a president. If you listen to that oral argument, you may have noticed it almost sounded like that kind of trial was a futile project. File right at the east coast, an actual trial of an actual former president was Going Forward in the republic did not crumble. It is a contrast that hangs over all of this in america and what we are go