good to be with you, i m katy tur. it is getting spicy inside a new york city courtroom where the judge overseeing the second e. jean carroll defamation trial against donald trump is forcefully admonishing his lawyer lawyer. and it s clear he does not like what he s hearing. reporters inside the room say trump has slammed the table with his hands and ranted loudly enough for the jury to hear saying things like now she seems to have gotten her memory back. and carroll s statements are false. he said this as the jury was being dismissed, and quote, this is really a con job. judge kaplan was not having any of that and on his second warning, he told donald trump he might have to consider kicking him out. i understand you are very eager for me to do that. to which trump put his hands up in the air and said i would love it. i would love it. i know you would judge kaplan said back because you just can t control yourself in this circumstance. you just can t. it sounds like an episode
president cut his trip short to handle the pending economic crisis in d.c.. manufactured crisis that is easily avoidable. house republicans, however, refused to raise our debt limit unless the white house case to their spending cut demands which would hit low and moderate income families the hardest. nbc news is kevin mccarthy will meet in person tomorrow at the white house in hopes of moving past this standstill. before biden left japan, he said republicans must be willing to compromise instead of holding the economy hostage. it is time for republicans to accept that there is no bipartisan deal to be made solely, solely on their partisan terms. they have to move as well. all four congressional leaders are meeting default is not an option. of course, and i know you know this, republicans raised the debt ceiling without conditions three times during the pro trump presidency. now they are not acknowledging that. instead they are seeing stuff like this. here s speaker mc
Thanks so much for joining us as always. Kentucky and georgia polls, they have just closed . Wow, okay. All eyes are on georgia where another case against trump hangs in the balance. And tonight Voters Decide on whether to reelect Fulton County d. A. Fani willis. Take a load off fanny. And judge mcafee, will they be saved by the voters tossed to the curve. Results coming in at the about m of the screen. Any major developments as they come in. First, ya beyond a reasonable dt thats the focus of tonights angle. We are never going to know just how much this trump trial cost the taxpayers of new york, but it has to be, i dont know, in the tens of millions of dollars . And for every hour spent on this was one hour less spent on prosecuting real criminals still terrorizing the city, not that has ever been alvin braggs priority. We know that he is on the side of the criminal. His sole focus has been to nail donald trump no matter what it took, no matter how he had to contort the law, no matte
with the attachment does not meet the definition of a machine gun under federal law. they determined that the trump administration overstepped its power when it issued the ban back in 2018. that ban came after the deadliest mass shooting in modern us history. 60 people were killed in las vegas and hundreds more injured when a gunman used a bump stock attachment to fire more than 1,000 rounds of ammunition in about 11 minutes. while more than a dozen states and washington dc have already banned them, friday s supreme court ruling sends the decision back to individual states to determine their own regulations for bump stocks. donald trump s campaign weighed in on the court s decision, saying in part: meanwhile, vice president kamala harris had this to say. it was stocks that resulted in 60 people being dead in las vegas, nevada, on1 60 people being dead in las vegas, nevada, on 1 october. and what the court did today is really rolling back the important progress to be made to h
month recognizing how asian and pacific islanders enrich this country. is the first time in eight years the white house oversaw a large-scale celebration for aapi heritage month. members of the community who sit in the highest positions in the administration and congress. richard lui sat down with xavier becerra, for exclusive interview, he shares with us now. few white house initiative meetings were actually held after a key change in direction during the last administration so aapi community leaders, they were really eager to gather this month in d.c.. that meeting, by the way, co-led by secretary xavier becerra as were mentioning, one of the administration s highest ranking latino americans. for the first time at this scale in eight years h h secretary xavier becerra kicked off an in-person white house summit for asian american, native hawaiian, and pacific islander heritage month.