today on inside politics, donald trump hanging onto commanding leads, his rivals are running out of time to catch up but one of them is starting to see a narrow path to a major upset. let s make a deal, senators are racing to get new border security measures. president biden facing pressure on one of the toughest problems to solve. democrats have never been this nervous about biden s chances, we will ask the pollster who elected bill clinton. i am jim acosta, let s go behind the headlines and inside politics. four weeks from today, the first republican voters will make their voices heard, the iowa caucus is 28 days away, most of the major candidates were crisscrossing those states this weekend and are back at it today. the ones not named donald trump hoping to survive surprise finish, we have a lot of new polls this weekend, that will tell us what the challenges are for some of these gop rivals. they have been pouring all the numbers, what are you seeing right now? let s st
during these extraordinary times. we are grateful. the beat with ari melber starts right now hi, ari. thanks, nicolle welcome to the beat. i m ari melber we are tracking several stories, including maya wylie we begin with the escalating heat on defendant donald trump the nation watched as he came to new york for the first criminal arraignment of his life, a legal requirement, not a choice. trump had to sit in court for this unusually long i rainment which included a rare rebuke by the judge for threats he had been making. those threats part of a second civil case also filed this week by the d.a. dealing with the clash of some house republicans. here s the news right now. today donald trump is back in new york again and again under court order. these are not trips that he chose. they have been forced on him by the law and how often he is on allegedly, under the allegations, the wrong side of the law. if you re trying to keep track or it seems like this stuff is happening
you re going to see her in a few moments on video explaining this to georgia prosecutors. we re just making sense of it, and we have that for you this hour as well as something else, quite special, a brand new interview with legendary journalist, bob woodward. we caught up with him in washington for the summit series that debuts tonight. this is brand new. we were work in georgetown near his home where he took me through his personal library. we get a look inside the home library and a political journalistic history that we can tell you quite clearly, you will not see anywhere else. tonight, that s coming up, bob woodward new on the beat. all the heat on donald trump, from the coup news i just mentioned to why historians and other experts say there s a very certain way you have to confront some of what he said this weekend. our top story right now is the big news out of the supreme court which has been absolutely under fire for months over the revelations that justice cla
The eu. Republican proposal to repeal couldplace obamacare cause people to lose their health care coverage. The number of people covered by obamacare could be cut right as much as 51 in some states. In asia, north korea has executed five Senior Security officials because they made false reports of enraged dictator kim jongun. They said the executions were carried out with antiaircraft guns. He has reportedly killed or purged a large number of top north korean officials. Global news this is bloomberg. Live from bloombergs World Headquarters in new york, im scarlet fu. Joe and im joe weisenthal. E are 30 minutes from close the white house getting its funding plan today as President Trump prepares to deliver a speech to Congress Tomorrow night when he is expected to give his spending priorities. Duefed decision on rate is in two weeks with eyes of a march rate increase rising to almost 50 rate on fed funds futures. The fed chair event later this week. Opinions are split on whether snapcha
A limited strike will send a message. Obama holds fire on syria. He acknowledges a diplomatic solution may be in the works. Hes painted himself in a corner of the leader of the free world. Maybe you shouldnt look too closely at how the policy got to where it is. An explosion in benghazi a year after the diplomatic outlook. Hurricane far out in the atlantic. This is humberto. New york city voters have given a resounding no to spitzer and weiner. He was giving a finger to a reporter at the campaign event. Investigators focussing on an ipad that cops say recorded video of the dispute. No charges are filed until we get whatever is on the ipad. Fbi arrested a former employee of the la airport. This is as close as america gets to having a royal baby. All that. Check this out. This senior makes one heck of a grab. All that matters. Today marks 12 years since the september 11 terrorists attacks. On cbs this morning. President Barack Obama Says we may be close to a settlement with syria. Thank