Laura ingraham, this is the Ingraham Angle from washington tonight. Know her name, that is the focus of tonights angle. Remember after the death of george floyd, the public was deluged with details surrounding his death and almost overnight, a Career Criminal who resisted arrest became a hero and celebrated nationwide. Cities were burned and looted and joe biden paid tribute. President biden it is your purpose to change the world forever in the name of george floyd. Like others, i watched with aweas you channel the good man george floyd was. Laura it was a political opportunity. You can paint police as wildeye racist, and maybe get more young and black voters to the polls. The chaos and crime his policies created would be well worth it. Fastforward to today, did biden mention her name . Of course not. Instead, he patted himself on the back and invoked his personal hero. President biden last year the United States had one of the lowest rates of all Violent Crimes in more than 50 years.
Charged with any crime. Will they be or there they flip on him . The testimony of former Vice President mike pence proving to be a key part of this historic indictment. Sara is off today. Im john berman with kate bolduan. This is cnn news central. Great to have you back, first of all. Thank you. Quite a day it is. This morning donald trump has been charged with trying to obstruct the peaceful transfer of power. It is unprecedented. It is historic. And it puts the nation in truly uncharted territory. Two monumental almost foundational forces directly at odds. On the one hand as peter baker of the New York Times writes, can a sitting president spread lies about an election and try to employ the authority of the government to overturn the will of the voters without consequence . On the other hand the wall street Journal Editorial Board suggests it, quote, potentially criminalizes many kinds of actions and statements by a president that a prosecutor deems to be false. We will explain how S
This is is the Ingraham Angle from washington tonight. Know her name. Thats the focus of tonights angle. Laura remember after the death of George Floyd The Public was deluged with the details surrounding his death. And almost overnight a Career Criminal who resisted arrest became a racial folk hero and celebrated nationwide. Cities were burned and looted and joe biden paid tribute. It is now your purpose to change the world for the better In The Name Of george floyd. Like some others, i have watched with awe as you summon the absolute courage to channel gods grace and show the good man george was. Laura now, to biden George Floyds death was a political opportunity. You could paint police as wildeyed racist or have your surrogates do that pledge to investigate Law Enforcement and then you would maybe get more young and black voters to the polls. The chaos and the crime that his policies created would be well worth it. Women, fastforward to today. Less than a week after the brutal murder
garland appointed a special prosecutor to look into it. well, today we got the results of the investigation in a report. the special counsel will not seek criminal charges against president biden. so if you re in a fantasy league for presidential indictments, it s still, trump, 91. every other president ever, 0. you got that? clean that up. good morning. welcome to morning joe. it is friday, february 9th. good to have joe, willie and me here together. along with us, the host of way too early, white house bureau chief at politico, jonathan lemire. nbc news national affairs analyst john heilemann. former u.s. attorney and msnbc contributor chuck rosenberg. and nbc news justice and intelligence correspondent ken dilanian is with us this morning. we have a lot going on. we ll start with the special counsel investigating president biden for his handling of classified documents will not bring charges against the president. that s the conclusion. he wrote in the report, wrot
unimaginable suffering. it will be clear which steps were and were not taken to stop it. that is our show for tonight. you can catch me back here on weekends at seven pm eastern. alex we ll be back here tomorrow with more of interview with california governor gavin newsom. now it is time to hand it over to lawrence o donnell. and the last word. good evening, lawrence. good evening, ayman. thank you very much. by the time donald trump tells the witness stand today in the case of e. jean carroll versus donald trump, the questions his lawyer would be allowed to ask and we re already working out in detail and discussions with the judge and lawyers on both sides of the case while the jury was out of the courtroom. judge lewis kaplan instructed donald trump s defense lawyers once again that donald trump would not be allowed in his testimony to contest the fact that he ripest e. jean carroll in a department store in manhattan. judge kaplan told the lawyers the jury in the previo