Thank you so much for letting us into your homes on this monday. We are grateful. The beat with katie phang and ari starts now. If i havent said it before, its really good to have you back. Thanks for being here. Thank you, my friend. Have a great show. Thanks. And to all of you welcome to the beat. Im katie phang in for ari melber. We begin with donald trump doing what he does best, trying to delay justice by claiming, wait for it, president ial immunity yet again. Today trumps legal team filing a motion to delay his new york criminal hush money trial, which is currently set to begin march 25th, just two weeks away. Trump argues the trial should wait for the United States Supreme Court to weigh in on his president ial immunity claim. Those arguments are scheduled for april 25th. Trumps legal team writing, the court must preclude the people from Offering Evidence at trial of President Trumps official acts as the commander in chief. Trump claiming that even though Stormy Daniels was pai
Senator casey gets the last word. The 11th hour starts now. Tonight, the 2024 ballot. President biden and donald trump could win nominations as soon as tomorrow while the former president ramps up his rhetoric. The Supreme Court case you havent heard about that could threaten charges against trump. Sharpening messaging, the Campaign Pivot during a contrast to his competitor as the 11th hour gets underway. We are 239 days from the election and we could be one day from donald trump and joe biden, locking up enough delegates to win the nomination. Delegates are up for grabs from both parties from georgia, mississippi and washington state. Republicans will also caucus in hawaii. Over the weekend he ranted about his apocalypse vision of the country Attacking Migrants and mocking joe biden and his stutter. We have a closer look at both candidates. Reporter President Biden ramping up his Reelection Campaign attacking donald trump in new hampshire. He said cuts to Social Security and medicare
Clarence thomas and chaired those hearings. Our coverage of the State Of The Union will continue now with our colleagues. Dont go anywhere. Stay right here. Good evening and welcome to msnbcs State Of The Union coverage. Imtonight President Joe Biden gave a rousing speech just a few feet from where we are now. Noting the country is eyeing a reflection point with democracy under threat at home and abroad. Here is how he opened his speech, invoking fdr in 1941 telling congress that hitler was on the march. President roosevelts purpose is to wake up congress and alert the American People. That this was no ordinary time. Freedom in democracy were under assault in the world. And now its we who face some unprecedented moment in history of the union. Yes, our purpose tonight is to wake up congress and to alert the American People that this is no ordinary moment either. Not since president lincoln and The Civil War Had Freedom Of Democracy and as they are today. What makes our moment rare is t
We know better. Look at the facts. He was inviting the heckle to the point that he was like, what did you say . You guys dont want another two, trillion dollar tax cut . He has turned the State Of The Union into an interactive speech. It was difficult to sit through. It was a hyper partisan speech. These guys are whining about, oh. There was no unity. Marjorie taylor green was on the house floor wearing a maga hat. This was a happy warrior. He gave not only as good as hes got but he gave better. They call it golden Super Tuesday for a reason. This is a big one. There will be a rematch. We like that rematch. It is now up to donald trump to earn the votes in our party. Here is the simple truth. You cant love your country only when you win. Good evening. Once again, i am stephanie ruhle. Where 242 days out from the election and it has been quite a week. Donald trump is now the Presumptive Republican nominee and we saw a fiery state of the Union Address from President Biden. He touted his
Exclusive wideranging interview with president joe biden. The president touching on several key issues, including a term he regrets using during the state of the Union Address. I shouldnt have used it. It is undocumented. When i spoke about the different features of the trump, one of the things is the way he talks about vermin, people polluting the blood. That is a what i wont do. Im not going to treat any of these people with disrespect. The president also addressed the situation in gaza and had a pointed message for israeli Prime Minister netanyahu. He has a right to defend israel, a right to continue to pursue hamas but he must, he must, he must pay more attention to the innocent lives are being lost as a consequence of the actions taken. I want to see a ceasefire. We have all of the highlights on this Special Edition of the saturday show. Im katie phang. Weve got a big show for you. The reason i am in the chair is that Jonathan Capehart is currently traveling with President Biden a