the mar-a-lago documents, saying it doesn t count if trump can t show how he did it. according to trump himself, the declassification on its head. trump argued on fox news that, quote, just thinking about it is enough for a former president. some were the only conspiracy trump claimed last night, joining another campaign to a qanon celebration. leading the crowd in an index finger salute. trump knows exactly what it is his endorsing. what he s doing his calling to arms, all of the people, that is maga supporters. that s what he s doing. so, he is doing it the way a mob bose does it. he s given you the code, but he s not actually saying it, so that he doesn t end up with a liability, like when he s facing the january 6th. all this, as pro january 6th groups gathered in d.c. saturday afternoon with ceo michael, and other big lie believers taking the stage. the far-right rally coming just days before the january 6th committee s next hearing. the select committee is racing to
And yet all of this is a distraction, an attempt to get us away from it. Whats also interesting to me, hallie, the president of the United States takes a lot of time trying to take down joe biden. That suggests to me that he believes biden is the strongest possible opponent. Weve had 70 headtohead matchups in polls. Biden has won every single one of them. In that sense its not a surprise the president is spending the time, using the power of his office to try to take down his number one opponent. Tony, thanks for being on. Im way out of town. I have to hand it over to craig melvin on what has been a very, very busy morning. Indeed, a Story Changing by the moment. Craig melvin here at Msnbc Headquarters in new york city. We pick up the breaking news. Huge implications for this president , the administration, the Justice Department, perhaps for the system of checks and balances in our country. The Trump Administration just releasing that memo detailing that controversial conversation bet
for so that they can make plastic solar panels and cut down forests in america and take over farmlands in andt pollute everything here. it she it s a whacko religion. b but there are people who areing making a ton of monetoy on it, starting with with jamie dimon. and they re making the money i with china. e. yeah. and it s i think it s unstoppable. the covid thing you were talking about, cat, it s once t they put this thing in place, i mean, with the green new economy, it s kind o gref likeen ,you know, it s like everyone is there. if you throw a weddingif y and someone s about to be jilted at the at the altar and they re like, no, no. it. guests are allll here,got t. we ve got to go through g with it. it s like with theco green economy, they re allnomy up for iint and we re telling them no. and they re saying no.ve t we havo doe to do it. it s all cued up.here is alrh absolutely. yeah, there s already the model with covid and especially i mean, living. i lived in the city throu
it was a long track tornado. we know that because from rolling fork to silver city, which also had damage than to winona than to emory, that s what we saw this tornado just strict across the state of mississippi. what about the precipitation associated with this? well, we can t ignore it. they re saying that near winona. some reports of the streets are completely flooded from the heavy downpours and there we have the flood warnings as well as watches. i don t know if we have that video cued up, but we have video earlier from near rolling fork. this is where we saw the initial tornado that touched down there is widespread damage, and leila just spoke with a young woman who had to get her grandmother out. who saw why. spread damage i saw she saw first responders. it is quite devastating, and by the morning national weather service is going to survey this area. they ll see just how wide that tornado was, how long it
dozen militants were reported killed in those strikes. here is what us president joe biden had to say afterward. to make no mistake. the united states does not does not emphasis seek conflict with iran but be prepared for us tracked forcefully protect our people. that s exactly what happened last night. seen as natasha bertrand is at the pentagon and has the latest. president joe biden ordering a u. s airstrike in eastern syria thursday after an american contractor was killed in a suspected iranian drone attack on a coalition military base. video circulating widely on syrian social media, appearing to show the aftermath of the airstrike, which biden authorized against facilities being used by iranian proxy groups to store munitions and gather intelligence, a us official told cnn. we re going to continue to do whatever we can to defend themselves, and if we have to retaliate like we did yesterday, we ll do that