the wider public through the right wing media concocting with that man, steve bannon, they called the green bay sweep involved persuading members of congress to challenge the college electoral results setting off a chain reaction by their theory also by their cockamamie theory lead to stage legislators appointing trump elengthers. months after the january 6th committee made a criminal reseveral navarro to the department of justice, turn over records including communications with donald trump. at the time navarro s contempt with congress, cited executive privilege as a reason for stonewalling the select committee even though he wrote a book and went on television to boast about his role in the insurrection and how his plan for a bloodless coup would have succeeded if it weren t for the violence on january 6th. here he is. peter navarro on this very network with our amazing colleague, ari melber. we ll see ari in a moment. on yesterday. the very same die the indictment unseal
former trump aide peter navarro indicted today by the justice department on two counts, contempt of congress for the way he s defied repeatedly in public the insurrection probe. big news whether you follow it here on msnbc where mr. navarro has been a guest or anyone, really, in the trump world or around the nation. a trump white house adviser indicted for issues related to the insurrection. how it played out today. breaking news moments ago involving former top trump white house official peter navarro. peter navarro now criminally indicted. doj indicted him on two counts of contempt of congress. former adviser peter navarro is at this hour in federal custody and about to make a court appearance. he was issued a subpoena in february to produce documents and appear before the committee in march, but refused to do either. wow. they cuffed him, took him out. serious business here. this is very bad news for peter navarro. we are keeping an eye on the federal cows do
Right now, though, we start with this another trump lawyer confessing to election crimes today. Jenna ellis sloan in her mug shot. Third lawyer to confess within one week. Last weekended with two lawyers who used to represent donald trump going into court, confessing and pleading guilty. Ellis joins them. I want to show you briefly all three of these pleas together. How do you plead . Guilty. Guilty. Guilty. There it is. In all this is the fourth total conviction in the rico cases. D. A. Willis is 40, the key trump lawyer convicts are, of course, the higher up in the food chain of this chart. The other two Trump Lawyers, they pled out on the eve of a trial that was expected to begin this week. If they hadnt pled guilty wed be covering this right now. Ms. Ellis was not about to start a trial. She rushed back to court, her choice, trying to get a deal while she can. What you see here, this new footage is from that Atlanta Program today. Ellis plea is different from some of the other thin
Ahead of tomorrows key inflation data. Amazon the first record close since 2021. Thats one day after hitting a fresh 52week high. It was fresh, jim. Lets begin with the ongoing ai revolution. Last night on the social media platform x, elon musk weighed in on the Rapid Development of Artificial Intelligence. My guess is that well have ai that is smarter than any one human probably around the end of next year. And then ai the total amount of compute of ai i think will probably need all of humans in five years. Well get a lot more today, jim. Google cloud ceo keynote at note. I love tom curran. Hes been doing a good job. Dont call him tom. I will not. I spent a lot of time at ttc, the nvidia conference. We talked so much about when theyre going to be smarter. They are already. Surprised what musk said. One of the things that jensen said put your 100 smartest people together in a room and its smarter than they are already. Its just smarter. By the way, anything that can be done physically,
welcome to the beat, let s get right to it. we begin with the unprecedented collision of law and politics that america is facing in 2024 whether we like it or not, whether we are all tired of, which i get that the nation has never never put a former president on trial. prosecutors are working on that task even as donald trump s civil fraud trials go through 2023 and on 2024, he faces several criminal trials in different jurisdictions while running for president. again special counsel jack smith in the prosecution of trump s two in washington and the intelligence documents cases in florida, the atlanta ea pushing for those rico trials after winning convictions of trumpet aids through 2023 and the smaller criminal case in new york. you ve got over 90 felonies charged. that s not normal even if it has been normalized. first the trial initially slated for march, while the schedules can change, america is facing more serious warnings from people who know about this, actual legal e