faithfully executed allows him to violate criminal laws. a skeptical response to donald trump s immunity claims by one of the three federal appeals judges who heard arguments yesterday. we ll get expert legal analysis on that hearing. straight ahead, it comes just days before the iowa caucuses. nikki haley and ron desantis are in the state trying to cut trump s large lead while he is tied up with those legal issues. also ahead, the latest on the health scare for the secretary of defense. we re learning more about the medical issues that landed lloyd austin in the icu. good morning and welcome to way too early on this wednesday, january 10th. i m in for jonathan lemire. a decision could come as early as today fro the three judge appeals court panel that heard president trump s presidential immunity claim. prosecutors and lawyers for the former president made their oral arguments yesterday in washington, d.c. trump s legal team appealed an earlier ruling by federal judge
clanging and scraping of metal and two minutes erving you work on your whole life completely gone. when we pulled up a lot of tears. we have three beautiful daughters and a wife that they just started sobbing. bill: six are dead, dozens more in the hospital. violent tornadoes touching down in middle tennessee. among the victims a mother who lost her life holding onto her 2-year-old child who also died. a 10-year-old boy swept away as well. at this hour, crews are working to restore power to thousands as that young man just said, everything in your life can change in two minutes time. we re live on the ground coming up this hour. dana: also breaking right now israel encircling khan younis. it could be the last major battle and most intense yet in the fight to exterminate hamas. bill: the harvard board of governors meeting behind closed doors as the fate of the president hangs in the balance. we ll find out today maybe i m bill hemmer. dana: i m dana perino, this
ruhle starts now. tonight, president biden reveals his motivation for running in 2024. plus, the world when day on capitol hill, from military promotions to ukraine funding and the impeachment battle. or break it all down. and jack smith s plan to use donald trump s own or it s against him in the election interference case. then israel expanding its ground offensive in gaza, amid a worsening humanitarian crisis. and what happens next in the house s negotiations, as the 11th hour gets underway on this tuesday night. good evening, once again, i am stephanie ruhle, at msnbc headquarters in new york city. president biden is pulling no punches about why he is running for reelection. today at a campaign event in boston massachusetts. he told supporters, quote, if trump was not running, i am not sure i would be running. and added that he cannot let him win. tonight, in iowa, trump had this response to the president. they don t want me to run. it s very interesting. democrats
gets the last word tonight. the 11th hour with stephanie ruhle starts now. tonight, president biden reveals his motivation for running in 2024. plus, the world when day on capitol hill, from military promotions to ukraine funding and the impeachment battle. or break it all down. and jack smith s plan to use donald trump s own or it s against him in the election interference case. then israel expanding its ground offensive in gaza, amid a worsening humanitarian crisis. and what happens next in the house s negotiations, as the 11th hour gets underway on this tuesday night. good evening, once again, i am stephanie ruhle, at msnbc headquarters in new york city. president biden is pulling no punches about why he is running for reelection. today at a campaign event in boston massachusetts. he told supporters, quote, if trump was not running, i am not sure i would be running. and added that he cannot let him win. tonight, in iowa, trump had this response to the president. they
were like, you know, this princess leia is a dud. let s give the emperor another shot. welcome to morning joe. you don t understand that, do you? nope. yeah, okay. november 7th. we ll have a lot to get to. something with star wars, right? thank you for saying it. there it is. i was worried she d say star trek. thank goodness she said star wars. ongoing confusion of those franchises, frankly, is unforgivable, star wars and star trek. mika, we can t have it. oh, really? before we get to the start of this, also unforgivable. i ll give him a lightsaber for christmas. that d be great. a little lightsaber light for the corner of the room. for the studio. also unforgivable for jets fans, willie, the situation at quarterback. it gets no better. in fact, much, much worse. yeah. they lost last night. i guess it was too late for the tabloids, but, yeah, lost 27-6. no offense to speak of. it is a shame. they have a great defense, but they re on t