of the hundredth day of the captivity of the hostages, and i ll tell you what, 1968 democratic convention in chicago, there was a lot of protests. this is protests against the biden administration, so i think that the democrats, secret service, everyone needs to be on alert for what could happen next. bill: we ll watch that. we ll wait to see whether or not there s another chapter to that in washington either today or coming up this week. that s one hour down, dana. dana: it is taye caucus crunch time iowa caucus crunch time. of it s freezing cold, but the candidates are are out in full force making their final pitch to voters. welcome to a brand new hour of america s newsroom, i m dana perino. good morning. bill: hello to you. short night. [laughter] right on. i m bill hemmer. the weather could have a major impact on turnout, so we think. we don t know. the wind chill getting as low as -45, that s cold enough to really cause a lot of health problems, right? iowans are
bracing for their first taste of snow, sleet, and freezing rain. also tonight, how the brutal cold complicates the first campaign contest of 2024. i m robert costa in iowa on the eve of the republican presidential caucuses. new polling on republican and national matchup. plus, today marks 100 days of war between israel and hamas. new demands for the return of hostages, and the latest from inside gaza. i m charlie d agata in tel aviv, where israelis mark the day in mourning and fear for remaining hostages while the death toll inside gaza continues to climb. in ukraine, u.s. funding stalls, threatening its fight against russia. i m chris livesay in ukraine, where officials say the country is finished without more u.s. military aid. new era. denmark s new king begins his new reign. and later, we remember the last of the honeymooners. joyce randolph s forever trixie and classic television s sitcom. always to face the camera. because when he turns profile, brot
they will most likely still lose i polling is any indication, we don t know. they could lose by a historic margin to a front runner, who, let s be, clear has spent more time in court attending his civil fraud trial this week than he has in the state of iowa. even if now it feels inevitable we ve come to this, it was not inevitable. it really wasn t. there was a time in winter 2020, one after january 6th, when donald trump was being impeached for inciting the capitol insurrection, his approval rating hit an all-time. low it looked like very well be sent to do a period of political exile. then he came back, the 2022 midterms, the elections worked out poorly for most trump endorsed candidates. he backed losers in a ton of winnable races and there seemed to be a daunting wherein us in the republican party that he was politically toxic. in 2024 could be a wide open race for republicans. all those folks gotta because if i was beautiful. not now. trump is polling at 54%, or 30 point
tomorrow morning, 9:38 am eastern, a federal appeals court in d.c. is going to hear arguments on trump s claims that he is immune from prosecution. federal courtrooms, there are no cameras. but for a big case like this, you re going to release live audio of the hearing while it s happening. we are all gonna be able to hear that as it happens. we will have it live here on msnbc starting, again, 9:38 am eastern time tomorrow morning. i will also be back with you here wednesday night this week, live at 10 am eastern, for a special coverage for the next week republican debate, wednesday ten pm eastern, that day after tomorrow. i will see you hear that. that s gonna do it for me for now. now it s time for the last word with lawrence o donnell. good evening, lawrence. good evening, rachel. at 9:30 a.m., it means i m gonna be glued to my sofa listening to msnbc, which i have to say is way more dramatic than images, for me, it actually carries what i guess was the drama of radio
forcing passenger to grab oxygen masks. the pilot, thank god, he got us landed. the plane nearly new. now the faa taking action. grounding others just like it across the country. we ll have the latest on the investigation. also tonight, winter storm alert. at least 40 million people along the east coast are in the path of freezing rain, flooding, and snow. but there s an even bigger cross country threat on its heels. that could impact travel next week. we ll have the details. it s been three years since the january 6th insurrection. tonight, stunning newly released video from the deadly stand-off inside the capitol. and countdown to caucus. as donald trump faces legal issues across the country, a new cbs news poll reveals whether americans think he should appear on the ballot. and later, rocking the boat. the program helping kids navigate life s choppy waters. i think like the adrenaline pump you get out of it is incredible. good evening. adriana is off. the n