good morning, everyone and happy easter weekend. welcome to cnn this morning. it is saturday. april 8th camera walker. i m victor blackwell. it is good to spend a little time with you. let what every time i see you now, i just see you know, bunny ears and i mentioned i had bunny tail have no cocktail, but i was a mall easter bunny. and that s the thing. yeah you have this thing with you got it. bring the picture tomorrow. here s what we re watching today. conflicting rulings when it comes to access to a medical abortion pill. one judge halts availability of the drug another preserves access to it in some states were joined by doctor for more on what this means for women across the country. the latest jobs report shows economy is still trucking along, but we re seeing signs that things are cooling down what the numbers say about the fight to tame inflation. at least three people are dead following separate attacks in the middle east. we are live in jerusalem with the latest on
i m alicia menendez, coming to you from washington d.c.. we begin this saturday with a 2024 race for the white house. federal prosecutors make moves in the special counsel investigation into donald trump s plot to stay in power. this investigation lingering over the gop presidential primary, as trump remains the top pick among republican voters. on thursday, former vice president, mike pence, testified before the great january six grand jury in d.c.. his testimony could be key, as special counsel jack smith works to piece together trumps effort to block the certification of the 2020 election. today, on msnbc, pence s former aide spoke to ali velshi about this historic testimony. i think he went in there, i think he told the truth. i believe that the truth is on his side. i believe that is the true character who mike pence is. now, here s the issue, i ve been critical of him, as you know, elie, because in the court of public opinion, where it really matters, i felt that mike
[the star-spangled banner] [the star-spangled banner] pete: good morning and welcome to fox and friends on saturday morning. joey jones hanging out with us for four hours, two days on this easter weekend. joe: i was at disney world. rachel: that s not a vacation. joe: i brought my brother in law who pushed me around in my chair most of the time. i get the disability pass, just to bring everybody with me. rachel: you come in handy. joe: ila crippled old guy. will: needing a vacation from your vacation. glad to have you with us this morning. everybody smells wonderful on the couch. rachel: apparently to kathleen. will: happy to have you with us if this morning. we start in nashville, tennessee where vice president kamala harris made a visit. she didn t make a visit with the direct message for the covenant christian victims but made a visit in support of what is being dubbed the tennessee three, the three tennessee state legislators, two of which have been expelled from
tonight, but we do know biden has been working on it since november, that s over three months for one speech. this thing better be good. here s what the binder said the speech was going to be about. this is going to be a joe biden speech. and when you hear it, that s what you are going to hear. jesse: okay. i can listen to the binder explain biden all day. so much insight. but what is a biden speech? well, a biden speech is a story and that s what you re gonna hear tonight, the greatest story ever told. what he needs to do is tell a story. joe biden is an amazing story teller. you can sit in that oval office careen karine can tell you and tell a story for six hours. he needs to tell a story tonight. jesse: he may not be a great president he is a great story teller. his stories aren t true. that doesn t matter. old politicians know people don t want to hear the truth. the truth hurts. people want to hear a story because a story doesn t have to be true. it s just a stor
tonight justin pierson on his historic expulsion and the anti democratic republican movement in tennessee an beyond and private jet, super yachts, and the every man facade of th supreme court justices there is something normal about it i come from regular stop clarence thomas responds to explosive reporting on the secret gifts that he has bee receiving from a republica maga donor when you, somebody is flyin you around the world and takin you around on their super fanc boots, you are indebted to them. all in starts right now good evening from new york, am chris hayes we have breaking news this evening. we just received a shocking if not unexpected audacious, to m mind lawless reeling from federal judge in texas appointed by donald trump. undoing the fda s 23 year ol approval of one of the two drugs commonly used in medication abortion. this pill has been safely used by millions of people across the country for decades, i a sure that people watching this program right