selling the speech, public confirmation of private plans, and new help now on the ground. up first, president biden taking his state of the union to the union, pointing to the economy, saying his plans are working, but what about those calls for bipartisanship with republicans ramping up their investigations on capitol hill? we ll take you there live. also this hour, a new global response in the headlines over that chinese spy balloon. the secretary of state this afternoon appearing alongside the head of nato revealing the u.s. was not beijing s only target as the u.s. gets ready to declassify aspects of the program sometime soon. dozens of americans now on site in turkey helping in that huge rescue operation from those devastating earthquakes. we re learning now even more people have been killed. we ll take you to the scene live. i m hallie jackson in washington. let s start with nbc s mike memoli with the president in wisconsin. chad brewster is in the key voting state. a
a decision is a minute. but the 4% of the special grand jury seems to be doing some of the da s cards. speaking to five different media outlets, that includes msnbc news. georgia law does not allow members of the grand jury to discuss until deliberations. they are a lot to speak openly about other aspects of the case. she has hinted that accountability is inevitable. she revealed the names of witnesses who testified, claimed some witnesses were granted immunity. she also said jurors listened to the phone call between trump georgia secretary of state, you know, when trump asked him to find 11,578 votes. jurors also heard testimony from the fake electors scandal to return she even revealed the grand jury recommended indicting over a dozen people. when it comes to indictments, here s what she told nbc s grant alexander. there definitely are some names that you expect. did the grand jury recommend an indictment of former president trump? i am not going to speak an exact i
not. my focus is to get justice for halyna hutchins and let everyone know just because you re an a-list actor, you re not going to be above the law. that is the special prosecutor in the rust shooting case speaking with nbc news after announcing alec baldwin will be charged with involuntary manslaughter in the fatal shooting of cinematographer halyna hutchins. we ll have much more on this case and this surprising decision in just a moment. president biden s new comments about the investigation into the classified documents found at his home and personal office. we ll play for you that new information, that sound from him. also ahead, we ll explain why his administration is optimistic about the incendiary conservatives who are now serving on the house oversight committee. plus a live report from ukraine as dozens of allies are meeting to determine what military aid is needed to fend off russian forces. good morning, and welcome to morning joe. it is friday, january
is causing controversy. days ago the city was overwhelmed with migrants sleeping on the streets. when biden arrived they were all gone. the president taking heat for avoiding the migrants themselves despite border patrol sources telling fox they encountered more than 500 illegal immigrants in el paso yesterday. biden is calling the trip a learning experience. [inaudible]. one of the most notable moments of the trip happened when texas governor greg abbott hand delivered biden a scathing letter. abbott is furious over the accusation that biden s visit was white washed. he was receiving a sanitized review of what was going on at the border. i pleaded with him to go talk to the ranchers. thousands of ranchers along the border whose layoffs have been disrupted. i asked the president to see where people were crossing the border illegally. he did not do that. the homeland security secretary and the president are not enforcing current laws. now the president can se the quest
everything we should. warning that he could be hiding much more, and it s time to be stopped being shocked at the depths of trump s deception. it is nothing surprising here, and i think we all need to recalibrate honestly and understand everything that donald has done to date as a prelude to worst things to come. if we understand it in those terms, hopefully, we will stop being surprised and be ready for the worst but also maybe do everything in our power to prevent the worse. rolling stones reports that the fbi is broadening its search beyond mar-a-lago, asking witnesses weather and a top secret documents restored in trump tower in new york city where the bedminster golf course in new jersey. joining me to discuss, former watergate prosecutor jill wine-banks, a msnbc contributor and co-has of hashtag sisters in law podcast and andrew desiderio, congressional reporter for politico. jill, you got to see all my secrets, to get to see me switch out for my sneakers to heels.