captions by vitac www.vitac.com today on inside politics ease, a well-meaning elderly man with a poor memory, eight words that set off a five-alarm political fire inside the biden white house and sent the president himself into a fury. plus nikki haley s yolo strategy. she s trolling donald trump like never before and seems to be having some fun doing it. this year s super bowl ads won t all be about drinking beer and buying cars. new england patriots owner robert kraft s foundation is spending $7 million on a commercial to fight anti-semitism. kraft joins me live from the super bowl site in las vegas. i m dana bash. let s go behind the headlines and inside politics. when the history books are written of the 2024 election, there will be a lot of ink spilled about february 8th. that s how my colleague terrance burly described yesterday, and he is so right. the supreme court seemed likely to side with donald trump in the first election-related case to come before
former president trump asserts that there was a politicized process that resulted in his prosecution related to classified documents and other things? so for the public, if democrats and this administration say trust the department of justice, trust the institutions, but you re also arguing here gratuitous political cheap shots and false assertions. how are they to process this? i talked about this a minute ago, and i think, you know, when you have the former attorney general, when you have the former acting fbi director, when you have the former general counsel of the fbi, you know, these are experienced people at the justice department who spent decades working at the justice department and they re saying it s gratuitous, this isn t appropriate. this is inconsistent with the doj policy and practice. that s them saying it. we agree. you heard the president speak forcefully about this last night. you heard the vice president speak forcefully about this today. we agree that
hemmer. welcome to the program today. dana: this is america s newsroom, i m dana perino. a liberal commentator who said what a year this day has been. it felt like it. it started yesterday. special counsel robert hur released his report on the president s mishandling of documents. charges weren t warranted but the defense of that decision ignited a firestorm. bill: here is part of what set it off. it reads we have also considered that a trial mr. biden would likely present himself to a jury as he did during our interview of him as a sympathetic, well meaning elderly man with a poor memory. dana: that prompted the president to give rare, last-minute remarks last night where he defended his fitness for office. something the special counsel said in his report is that one of the reasons you were not charged is because in his description you are a well meaning, elderly man with a poor memory. president biden: i m well meaning, an elderly man and i know what the hell i
it just doesn t seem like a state called. can you take the person leading a rumor and say we re not going to let you. from president donald trump indication insurrection. in doing so, president trump disqualified himself from holding office. his attorneys are going to be back in front of the supreme court potentially very soon on the immunity case. there is nothing more important presidency that immunity. not in nevada. wasn t on the ballot. nikki haley was and yet voters chose none of the above. i d like to congratulate none of the above. i was one of those none of the above. i was one of them. donald trump winning the republican nomination by a landslide. didn t change this fundamental facts. good evening, once again, i m stephanie ruhle. we are 270 days away from the election. just over 38 weeks and this last week was a doozy. one court tonight donald trump s claim of immunity from prosecution on charges of trying to overturn the 2020 election while the
government classified documents a whole lot different than the treatment afforded to his prede predecessor. let s go to peter doocy with the latest. president biden has no issues with his memory, so they think the special counsel must have felt pressure to put that in his report. republicans in congress and elsewhere have been attacking prosecutors who aren t doing what republicans want politically. here s the thing. that is what democrats are starting to do now as well. the comments that were made by that prosecutor gratuitous, inaccurate and inappropriate. so the way that the president s demeanor in that report was characterized could not be more wrong. there s also a new white house cleanup to a clear-cut mistake president biden made last night talking about gaza and calling the president of egypt by the. of mexico s name. initially the president of mexico, c.c. did not want to open the gate to allow humanitarian material to get in. he was clearly talking abo