for the beautiful, amazing, alex witt. you re so cute. can i say two quick points. on the 22 hours until we get to see you again, that s great. and keyshawn johnson, whatever you do with him, i m in because he s a usc trojan. love the guy. i didn t know that. oh, huge fan of his since the 90s, oh, please. anyway, just saying. okay, that was fun to watch. see you tomorrow. thanks, alex, see you tomorrow. and a very good day to all of you. welcome everyone, to alex witt reports. developing this hour, the near total ban on abortions in texas has been temporarily reinstated following a federal appeals court ruling late last night. more on the expected next move from the justice department. earlier today, former texas state senator wendy davis warning the impact this decision could have nationwide. it s going to have a ripple effect across our state and across the country when other states begin to copycat this law, if it s allowed to continue to be in place. mean
haitian migrants sheltering under texas s del rio bridge have now been removed or deported. big question is, what comes next? i m ayman mohyeldin. let s get started. m ayman mohye. let s get started. as we get under way, former president trump on stage in georgia. comes 24 hours after president biden announced he would not shield record requests from the congressional committee investigating the january 6th riot. no presidential privilege for the former president. a batch of subpoenas from the closest advisers. this investigation intensifies as we learn how close we came to a sitting american president overthrowing the results of an election. that s worth recalling what trump said a year ago on friday, more than a month before election night. will you commit to make sure there s a peaceful transfer of power after the election? we ll have to see what happens. you know that. i ve been complaining very strongly about the ballots and the ballots are a disaster. people are
what are you expecting when you expect to overthrow a democracy? a newly unveiled memo by trump lawyer gives us a look into trump s intentions and state of mind on january 6th. on capitol hill, the house budget committee approved a $3.5 trillion reconciliation package during a rare saturday session. now we re actually learning that the house democrats will huddle at 5:30 p.m. on monday. we take a look at the great, the good, the bad, the unknown in that legislation with new jersey congresswoman bonnie watson coleman and then big news today, tens of thousands of mostly haitian migrants sheltering under texas s del rio bridge have now been removed or deported. big question is, what comes next? i m ayman mohyeldin. let s get started. as we get under way, former president trump on stage in georgia. comes 24 hours after president biden announced he would not shield record requests from the congressional committee investigating the january 6th riot. no presidential privilege fo
ooh, okay. that was come on. that was some rough stuff there. i m not going to lie. we ll see what it turns out to be. we have a big story out of washington, d.c. this morning where house minority leader kevin mccarthy is backed into a corner. so, willie, you want to talk about sweating. oh. wow. i mean this guy, woo-wee. speaker kevin, we hardly knew ye. yeah. yesterday he adamantly denied. how about that? what s that, willie? how about that, there s evidence on tape but he s still going with the argument that i didn t say that. the things you are hearing and seeing me say did not actually happen, the words of kevin mccarthy. yeah, it is unbelievable. unbelievable. he denied it, as willie said, reported from a new book by political reporters alex burns and jonathan martin that mccarthy wanted donald trump out after the january 6th capitol attack. it is a logical thought, by the way, and reaction to that attack everybody else was saying t
meanwhile, here in the u.s., another black man is dead after an encounter with police in grand rapids, michigan. we have seen countless marchings, endless dialogue, benjamin crump joins us later to talk about it, along with peter lyoya, father of patrick lyoya. as millions of americans scrimped and save, the cost of everything is skyrocketing. inflation has hit a 40-year high. families of color are among those hardest hit by the sudden spike in prices. how democratic caucus chair hakim jeffries is here to talk about what his party can do to get the economy on track with the mid terms loom up. it s a lot to cover, so let s get started with the latest from ukraine. nbc s ali arouzi joins me from lviv, ukraine. there is new reports from russian state media that one of his army s general was killed in ukraine during a military operation. though nbc news cannot yet verify that information, can you tell us what you know? reporter: good evening. just let me tell you that s the a