Into chaos, in a standard bearer doing everything he can to get the case against him thrown out of the courts. There are big developments in both of those stories, and were gonna get all of them, this hour. But if there is one person who in ball embodies the dual crises, the dual problem in the gop right, now hit house chaos and alleged republican criminality, it is this guy. Congressman George Santos, a Serial Fabulist who remains in the House Of Representatives despite being charged with 13 counts of fraud fraud, money laundering, incest he is still there, and today, the former treasurer for santas campaign pleaded guilty to a federal Conspiracy Charge. That staffer admitted to having a made up Fake Campaign donations for santoss campaign. That Conspiracy Charge is part of the broader case against her boss, George Santos, who has been accused of crimes that range from defrauding donors to falsifying official paperwork to lying to the government in order to get pandemic aid. So, the f
Kevin mccarthy with no clear successor in sight. Then, Disgraced Crypto king Sam Bankmanfrieds trial is getting underway. What is parents are saying about the case, and new reporting on why theyre looking for their own Escape Routes as the 11th hour gets underway on this wednesday night. Good evening once again, im stephanie ruhle, live at Msnbc Headquarters here in New York City. Donald trump also in New York City today, back in the courtroom for his third day of his civil fraud trial. He left court midway through the proceedings and was visibly angry on his way out. We are going to play some of what he said, even if it is filled with slander or lies or absurdity. We are going to play it because this man is the front runner for the republican president ial nomination, and what he says matters. Watch this. Im here, stop here, and i cant campaign. I would rather be right now in iowa. Id rather be new hampshire, south carolina, or ohio, or a lot of other places. But im stuck here because
Well. Tonight, pena looking unbeatable, and just nine months to go until the paris olympics. Megan fitzgerald, nbc news, antwerp, belgium. It is absolutely awesome to see simone back in action, feeling good and kicking butt. And on that note, i wish you a very good night. From all of our colleagues across the networks of nbc news, thanks for staying up late with me. Ill see at the end of tomorrow. Today, in the Fulton County election interference case, Rudy Giulianis lead lawyer asked the judge if he could be removed from that case. Now, that is the second lawyer to leave giulianis georgia team this week alone. They are departures come on the heels of mr. Giulianis former lawyer and longtime friend suing him last month for allegedly unpaid legal bills. We have known for a while now that all is not well in giuliani land. He has huge legal bills. He is reportedly very short on cash. And now, to add to those troubles, there is a new story out today that, at first, feels kind of like it ha
President of the United States that was just smacked down by a judge in new york, to the historic chaos unfolding in the House Of Representatives, where Kevin Mccarthy was just ousted as Speaker Of The House. And we are going to get to all of that this evening but to understand how we got here, we need to go back exactly 1000 days ago. To january 6th, 2021, when a violent mob stormed the u. S. Capitol. In the wake of that deadly attack, minority leader Kevin Mccarthy took to the house floor and said this. The president bears responsibility for wednesdays attack on congress by mob rioters. He should have immediately denounced the mob when he saw what was unfolding. That moment was the closest Kevin Mccarthy ever came to pulling himself out from under the heel of his partys hard right base. It did not last long. After that rebuke of donald trump, mr. Mccarthy spent each and every day paying penance, trying to work his way back into the good graces of the farright. Less than three weeks l
House declared vacant. Vote Speaker Mccarthy. New, more conservative, more trustworthy speaker. They are not conservative and they do not have the right to have a trial. Glass behind my head. Five people shot including four students do you work homecoming university. Classes canceled today after students were forced to shelter in place. Got report of an assault with a hammer involved. Hammer wielding attacker seen in this video who threatened and eventually hit two people at a seattle train station. That suspect hopped on the light rail and got away. [chanting] the largest Healthcare Strike in u. S. History could be right around the corner. We need to support our unions. If their demands arent met come wednesday 75,000 workers could hit the picket lines. As unique as the Breakfast Tacos here in san antonio. Lets talk about National Taco day. Dozens of mexican restaurants will be offering free tacos and discounts. Good morning, everybody. Its wednesday, october 4th, 2023. And we start t