Hide millions of dollars received from foreign sources. Now, that information could become public as g. O. P. Lawmakers look to turn the tables on the bidens. California republican congressman daryl issa will join us in a moment. We have fox news coverage. A case that critics say is an evidence of Double Standard at the d. O. J. We begin with chad live with us on capitol hill. Chad, what will republicans do now . Trace, good afternoon. Republicans want to strike back. They view the prosecution of the former president as political. They believe there are two tiers of justice. One for the bidens and one for former president trump. House Judiciary Committee chairman jim jordan has questions for delaware u. S. Attorney david weiss. Weiss handled the hunter biden case. This Plea Agreement that was put together, that the judge said no to a week ago, i mean, i think that is hugely significant because they tried to hide information in the diversion part of the Plea Agreement instead of putting
statement, just moments ago from former president donald trump describing this as a double standard. of course, cnn will keep you posted with the very latest and send you to jake tapper with the lead. the breaking news, the special counsel with harsh words, but no criminal charges for president biden. the lead starts right now. a rather scathing report out from special counsel robert hur noting that president biden also held onto classified documents, but unlike in donald trump s case, he will not face charges. this sites in part biden s age and faulty memory, making him sympathetic and difficult to prosecute. we will dive into this breaking news report. donald trump s rather good day at the u.s. supreme court, his legal team arguing why he should be kept on the ballot in colorado and beyond. the plaintiff and her attorney on the case will join us live. a jarring ruling for former trump advisor peter navarro. welcome to the lead. off the bat today, two big sto
shannon, this was fascinating. we saw the court in almost total unison on wondering how far colorado was going and why. spell it out. yeah, normally you know, neil, it takes years to get here, maybe months if you re fast tracking. this made it in weeks. showing the urgency the court gets about this happening in an election year. so they d had the arguments. there were tough questions for both sides. at the end of the day, it really came down to whether or not this 14th amendment provision applies to president trump. justice thomas had questions about it. when this was passed in the late 1860s, why don t you look at examples from that time period showing this was meant for states to be allowed to kick people off of federal ballots. here s part of that exchange. the concern is that the former confederate states would continue being bad actors. the effort was to prevent them from doing this. you re saying while this also authorizes state to disqualify candidates. so what i m
welcome back to the weekend everyone. this morning, the world is reacting to new round of airstrikes from the united states and the middle east. last night, the united states and united kingdom targeted houthi rebels and iran-backed militant group in yemen. the government says they struck 36 targets and 13 locations across the country. all of this comes just one day after a separate series of very consequential strikes by the united states targeting iran- backed militias militants in iraq and in syria. let s get right to an msnbc news correspondent, matt riley, in tel aviv. thank you for being with us this morning. matt, these airstrikes and these retaliatory met, these airstrikes and retaliatory strikes, how do they complicate things for secretary blinken as he heads to the region? well, i think that this is a perfect timing for secretary blinken. and what he will be doing, he ll be coming here to israel. he ll also be going to places like egypt, saudi arabia. these
infighting nearly thanked a tax cut deal. how republicans are playing politics with both as the 11th hour gets underway on this wednesday night. good evening once again, i m stephanie ruhle live from msnbc headquarters here in new york city. and timing is everything, especially when it comes to donald trump s legal dramas and his campaign to retake the white house. it has just been over three weeks since an appeals court heard arguments over trump s claim of absolute immunity from prosecution in the 2020 election interference case. so far, there has been no decision. it looks like that case will begin well past the scheduled more fourth start date. in florida for a closed-door meeting with judge aileen cannon about trump s classified documents case which is set to begin in may. there are questions about whether that will push back as well. and as political points, out each day that trump s criminal cases are delayed, raises the possibility that the opening days of his trial