Killed and 16 tons destroyed us. Actually a states has to be blinking, says washington will not let it run, develop nuclear weapons. Speaking of the american israel, Public Affairs committee blinking also uh, just the normalization of relations between saudi arabia and israel made the comments just hours before leaving for talks and re add. The United States has a Real National security interest in promoting normalization between is real and saudi arabia. We believe that we can and indeed we must play an integral role in advancing it. No, you know, theres just that this can be done quickly or easily. But we remain committed to working towards that outcome, including on the trip. Im about to take this week to jetta and we are for engagements with our saudi and gulf counterparts. Have you ever lied . Shelling has taken place and see dance capital coll teams. This fighting intensifies again between the army and the permanent treat wrap and support forces. Residents reported gun fi through
And top Homeland Security senator gary peters is calling for a hearing immediately. Hes going to join me live. And coming up at 8 00, we count down to the conventions. Now less than 24 hours away. Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer joins me in our second hour along with Steve Kornacki and so much more. We want to start with that breaking news. House speaker n eer nancy pelos announcing shes calling the full house to return to session later this week to vote on legislation to reverse changes put in place by new postmaster general and trump ally lewis dejoy earlier this year. The House Oversight committee is calling on dejoy to testify a week from tomorrow after the Postal Service warned all but a few states this week that it cant guarantee all mailin ballots will be received in time to be counted in the election. One example of just how urgent democrats feel it is to address this crisis, congressman jim cooper, a moderate from the red state of tennessee, says if dejoy fails to appear, t
A recap of the days headlines and a look at whats in store for tomorrow. Judge kavanaugh is confirmed to be a justice in the spring court, he doesnt have a recusal obligation just because he was nominated by the president at issue. The law doesnt support that. Look, this is a constant fight between Special Counsels and president s. President clinton. They fought back hard and ultimately got a very constrained interview. That interview did blow up in the president s face. Its a cautionary tale for any president going before a Special Counsel. The Supreme Court has weighed in on these issues a number of times. They have not come down on the side of the president. In two nixon cases, one case they determine the president was immune from civil litigation. Prior to that, they decided the president was subject to a criminal subpoena which Richard Nixon the tapes. Its not clear the president is going to enact the battle. This is going to be an interesting battle if it comes down to it and i t
On capitol hill. Two lawmakers are in selfquarantine after possible exposure to coronavirus at cpac, a conference the president attended as well. The Surgeon General this morning, warning the government is expecting the number of cases to rise rapidly as more test kits go into circulation. Joining us is courtney reagan, hans nichols with the president. Lean Leanne Caldwell and robert costa. Courtney, let me start with you, this has been a very ugly start to the day. What have we seen play out here. Absolutely. Not only is it ugly, its historic. Something that we really havent seen before in this forum. Lets catch everybody up, whats happening here today. Stocks on wall street are now trading again. But thats after they traded for four minutes, once the opening bell sounded, and then they were halted. They were halted because the s p 500 dropped 7 . And that triggered a Circuit Breaker which basically said all trading has to stop now for 15 minutes. It allows cooler heads to prevail. It
Thing. And the photo ops. Im looking forward to seeing children. How the resistance to president trumps family separation came through. We are here for them tonight. When all in starts right now. Good evening from new york. Im chris hayes. We are as you can see back from the border. Hear me well, this story is far from over. Tonight, a new phase in the Immigration Crisis of the president s own making, the humanitarian crisis he precipitated as Trump Administration prepares to hold Families Together in indefinite detention. Government agencies tell conflicting stories about the current policy and almost 2500 children remain scattered around the country with no clear plans to reunite them. The president today insisted hes not backing away from the socalled zero to rabs for unauthorized immigrants despite having caved to pressure over his family separation policy. If we took zero tolerance away, you would be overrun as a you would have millions of people pouring through our border. If you