Reports, new jersey senator bob menendez will break his silence this morning. The senator is set to speak publicly for the First Time Since he was indicted on bribery charges. His remarks just over an hour for now, this as he faces sgroeing calls to resign. Plus, a fresh nbc news poll showing a dead heat for the white house with warning signs flashing for both biden and trump. And Breaking News from hollywood, writers reaching a tentative deal with studios. So when could your favorite shows be back . Hello. Thanks for being here. Its 10 00 eastern. Im Ana Cabrera Reporting from new york. Breaking news, were expecting senator bob menendez to hold a News Conference in new jersey in just over an hour, his first public remarks since he was indicted friday accused of accepting hundreds of thousands of dollars of bribes. The evidence, gold bars as well as wads of money apparently stashed and smashed into pockets of some of the clothing at his home. Still, menendez is expected to say he does
Humanitarian crisis getting worse by the day as thousands of Asylum Seekers crossed into the u. S. This morning an update on where negotiations stand between striking autoworkers and the big three automakers. Were going to speak with michigan congresswoman Debbie Dingell about President Bidens visit to the picket lines tomorrow. The latest nbc news poll is out for the 2024 president ial election, well tell you about the numbers that should alarm democrats and republicans. We begin with a major breakthrough in the Writers Guild strike. Last night Hollywood Screen writers and Entertainments Studios reached a tentative agreement that could put an end to one of the longest walkouts in the history of the industry. If adopted, its a huge victory for thousands of writers who have spent nearly five months out of work and on the picket lines fighting for better conditions. In a statement, the Writers Guild negotiating committee said, quote, this deal is exceptional. Nbcs chloe melas joins us no
Preparations for a shutdown have already begun across the country. One week before funding for the federal government runs out on September 30th at midnight. The White House Office of management and budget has already reached out to leaders of federal agencies to coordinate with them. About what they and their staff can expect if they are forced to shut down. Next week. Like the last time the government shutdown, which lasted for 35 days from the tail end of 2018, until the first weeks of the 2019. Millions of americans lives will be disrupted as various federal services will be shuttered, and work will be followed, and workers will be furloughed, and wont be paid for the direction of the shutdown. Workers who are considered essential, like Border Patrol agents, federal law enforcement, and air Traffic Controllers, will continue working. But also will not be paid until congress results the dispute. Federal employees will be eligible to be receiving back pay, but an impending shutdown p
just elected its first female president in a 200-year history. that s according to projections. the women she says helped get her there. plus, pride policy, president biden s campaign is zeroing in on lgbtq plus voters this pride month. the strategy to tackle growing concerns over waning support. and could less be more when it comes to treating cancer? the new research on scaling back treatments to help patients feel better as they re getting better. our nbc news reporter are following all of the latest developments, and we begin with nbc s ken dilanian who s outside the courthouse in wilmington, delaware, and, ken, i know we re in a lunch break just a few minutes ago, where do things stand right now in picking a jury? reporter: greetings, chris. they have actually moved through this jury selection process rather quickly. they ve got 34 qualified jurors of 36 that they want to get to in order to go to the second round where they really get down to brass tax and start wi
also, it s already pushing 100 degrees in las vegas, and it s only going to get worse. the stark new warning on global temperatures from the united nation, and who officials there think should foot the bill in the fight. our nbc news reporters are following all of the latest developments and we begin with msnbc legal correspondent lisa rubin on trump s new york gag order. so trump s lawyers are asking the judge to lift the order. the d.a. is opposing it. what are we expecting here? well, the d.a. s office, chris, has let the judge know that they would like to submit real briefs, meaning extended argument with case citations and the like on june 13th and june 27th. those are not coincidentally the same dates that briefs are due first from trump s lawyers and then from the d.a. with respect to his sentence. what i think will happen here is that the gag order will remain in place but will be significantly narrowed, and when i think about who will be let free from the gag order