colbert. good evening, reverend sharpton. always good to see. i ve been keeping abreast of your activities this week, and want to applaud you for your protest with respect to the pushback that we are facing around d.c. and i efforts across the country. but i do have a quick question for you. for a policy measure, what s it gonna take for us to actually move the needle and finally keep dni from having the attacks that it s currently facing? i think we must make cities, municipalities, states and others, say that the a.i. must be enacted if people are gonna get state city contracts are funds. these businessmen, when we picketed on thursday, i ll do business in the public space. they cannot do public space business with taxpayer dollars if they re not trying to make it an equal place for all. so we need to have politicians putting legislation and policy in place to protect dei. well, that protection doesn t start without any pressure. and so with that, reverend sharpton, t
walt nauta, and the final count is four false statement. trump and are set to be the indictment laying out detailed allegations against the two, with pictures showing boxes showing classified documents stored in the bathroom. the twice impeached, now twice indicted former president is on the campaign trail today, speaking at republican state conventions at both georgia and north carolina. earlier today, trump s former lawyer, michael cohen weighed in on the case. this is more than just an espionage act. every single location that donald went to, from the time that he left the white house, to today, needs to be examined. donald will throw anyone and everyone under the bus in order to preserve his own freedom in order to benefit himself? . not a trump says he is innocent, and plans to plead not guilty. but if convicted, he could face decades in federal prison. we have a number of reports, with the very latest information, and reaction today on the indictment to the form
funeral service for tyre nichols this afternoon. it comes as details about what happened the night nichols encountered police are coming under new scrutiny. and we re learning more about the past conduct of some of the officers involved. more on that ahead. also this morning, bone chilling weather sweeping the nation. a triple threat of freezing rain, sleet and snow causes accidents, power outages and grounds thousands of flights. parts of the country are bracing for windchills that could dip as low as negative 60. we re tracking this brutal cold coming up. plus, face to face, after a public war of words over our country s debt limit as president biden and speaker mccarthy are set to meet at the white house this afternoon. the expectations according to our us who team could not be lower. what both sides are bringing to the table. and the 2024 gop presidential primary is about to get a little more crowded as former u.n. ambassador nikki haley moves closer to becoming for
i will be back rig here at nine pm eastern today for a man, with fellow attorneys danny cevallos, and former doj spokesperson, anthony cooley. we re gonna get you set up for a big week in court for the former president and that s right here on msnbc tonight. you can probably guess what i m gonna change my suit right here on msnbc. starting next week, you can catch alicia menendez, simone sanders, and michael steele, on their new show, the weekend, that premieres saturday january 13th, starting at 8 am eastern on msnbc. after a quick break, it s time for inside with jen psaki. until then, we bid you goodnight. ou goodnight. but don t forget this season s updated covid-19 shot too. jordan s sore nose let out a fiery sneeze, so dad grabbed puffs plus lotion to soothe her with ease. puffs plus lotion is gentle on sensitive skin and locks in moisture to provide soothing relief. a nose in need deserves puffs indeed.
everyone. there you have, it 30 seconds pretty much summed it all up. special counsel jack smith. he had that announcement yesterday after the unprecedented criminal indictment of a former american president. joining me right now, anthony coley, former doj spokesperson, head of doj s office of public affairs, and former senior adviser to attorney general merrick garland. now we welcome him as a justice legal affairs analyst. good to see you here on the show for the first time, i hope we make a lot of habit of this shall we say. i know that you are fresh off doj duty anthony. give me your assessment of how jack smith rolled out this indictment. he did it by the book. which is one of the reasons why he got this appointment. alex, i was at the justice department at the time, in november of last year, when the attorney general was faced with this extraordinary situation, of the former president running against the current president, whose cabinet the attorney general serves. it he made