News chief white house correspondent, peter alexander. Nbc news foreign correspondent, matt bradley in eastern ukraine, jonathan la mir, Politico White House bureau chief as well as host of Way Too Early here on msnbc. And he lane cooper, the New York Times pentagon correspondent. Both jonathan and helane are msnbc contributors. Peter, what more can you tell us about the president s decision to u. S. Moves troops already on standby to europe . Reporter thats exactly right. We have now learned that its a total of 3,000 u. S. Troops who will be moving, about a thousand of them already in europe will be going to romania, a native member nation. Another 2,000 presently here in the u. S. Will be going to germany and to poland, as well. This comes, according to a Senior Administration official at the president s direction, and following the recommendation of the defense secretary, Secretary Austin. I think youre going to hear this officially from john kirby, the Press Secretary at the pentag
Yesterday, and now were watching out for the chance that we could see a few isolated thunderstorms, not enough rain to really help put out any fires if we do get some lightning. Were watching out for that possibility. But at the same time its going to be really hot today. Were going to see temperatures cranking up for this first day of school for the Franklin Mckinley Union School District in the south bay. A dropoff time is in the upper 60s and its a warmer start than we usually have, maybe wearing shorts throughout the day. It will be warm at pickup time, p headed for the mid80s. Hourbyhour we can see spotty showers possible, especially in the north bay going into late morning, but that may come with isolated thunderstorms. Well talk about that in a few minutes. Mike, youre tracking a crash. In oakland we had an update last time from three lanes blocked to one lane blocked. The Speed Sensors are starting to move better. I think there may be a final bit of activity. You may find a cou
This is today. Fire hurricane new images from the hardest hit areas on maui. The frantic race to escape the flames and the destruction left behind. So just understand what this thing is, because none of us really know the size of it yet. Nearly 100 people dead. Frustration mounting over how things became so bad so quickly with little warning. Did you get any type of alert . No. No, no, no. The heroes stepping up and what you can do to help. Donald trump facing a potential fourth indictment this week over his efforts to overturn the 2020 election in georgia. Two witnesses summoned to appear before the grand jury. The latest in a live report from atlanta. Deadly consequences. New questions over a police raid on a local newspaper in kansas. The son of its owner saying it led directly to his mothers death. She wouldnt sleep that night. Just ahead, the battle over the First Amendment that has sparked. Mushroom mystery at least three People Killed after a family lunch police launching a homi
Election. Though the dispute is technically over the handling of evidence, its become a proxy war of the expresident s mob boss tactics. Its a little complicated, but incredibly important. Here is where things stand right now. Federal judge chutkan was ordered a hearing over the Justice Departments request for a protective order. The rules governing the process between prosecutors and the defense team. The Washington Post notes such orders can be technical but are routinely approved by judges to protect witnesses and government investigative methods and priorities by limiting evidence by the defense to people authorized by the court. In its argument for a protective order, the Justice Department made a nod to the fact that the defendant has prosecutors explained they wanted to immediately turn over evidence to speed Defense Trial Preparations but were concerned in part over trumps history of posting on social Media Associated with cases against him. Trumps defense team complained the g
They just think the governments ask is too broad. Both parties have until 3 00 p. M. Today, right now, to agree on a date this week to show up in d. C. For a hearing on the order and while jack smith gave tomorrow, thursday, and friday, Donald Trumps team is asking for another extension. This time in the next week. The judge has said she wanted the matter settled before this weekend. So how does she respond on the day . How does she respond to the arguments as well . Both for and against the order . And what does she do if donald trump refuses to comply with her order . Her ultimate order. Jail time is normally an option for contempt of court. Could that really be on the table . If not, what else could be done to keep an antagonistic defendant in line . We have news on the grand jury that Indicted Trump next week. Theyve met again today. What does Bernie Carrick have to do with it . He just met with the Special Counsels team. What was he asked . Joining me now is nbc news justice and i