against russia this weekend. they are expected to hear in person from president zelenskyy after his appearance today at the arab league summit. we do have truth on our side. we are pushing the occupiers out of our land. the president is monitoring debt ceiling negotiations back home. the white house tries to ward off defections from progressive lawmakers angry about potential cuts in entitlement programs. this hour, disney striking back against ron desantis just days before his expected presidential campaign announcement. they scrapped plans to relocate 2,000 jobs to florida for a billion dollar new development. desantis is expected to announce next week. he told major donors, trump cannot beat biden as he makes a push to post a large campaign war chest the day he announces. good day, everyone. i m andrea mitchell in washington. republican debt ceiling negotiators say they are pressing pause on the talks at a critical stage in the process. in the last hour, a lead neg
country s rejection of donald trump in the 2020 election and became a critical battleground in the campaign by trump and his allies to overturn his defeat. a letter today from fulton county d.a. connie willis to judges and her fellow county officials saying in essence, clear your calendars. the new york times reports this, the georgia prosecutor leading an investigation into the former president and his allies has taken the unusual step of announcing remote workdays for most of her staff during the first three weeks of august. asking judges in the downtown atlanta courthouse not to schedule trials for part of that time, as she prepares to bring charges in the inquiry. the move suggests that the fulton county d.a. is expecting a grand jury to unseal indictments during that time period. thanks to court filings and reporting, we know that willis has cast a very wide net, with everyone from state gop officials to the ex-president himself, under scrutiny right now. the new york
prosecutors are warning that if jack teixeira is set free he could keep spilling national secrets all over the internet. now it s up to a judge to decide whether to keep the 21-year-old behind bars. but we begin here in new york city where earlier today a funeral was held for jordan neely who died after a fellow new yorker placed him in a chokehold on a local subway. neely s death fueling familiar, albeit passionate debates, over several of the country s intractable channels, mental illness, homelessness, and vigilante justice. and today even as family and friends grieved a devastating personal loss, those loved ones were also mourning a young man just 30 years old who had looked for help but never got exactly what he needed. reverend al sharpton delivering the eulogy today said that has to change. we keep criminalizing people with mental illness. people keep criminalizing people that need help. they don t need abuse. they need help. jordan i didn t know your jordan. i
weather. he was expected to trot out his own endorsements during that event. alexis mcadams is live in sioux city, iowa force. good evening from iowa but this is a redid expect to see former president donald trump headline with they said was going to be a big rally that was sold out with thousands of people bring medicine one of the case but we did catch up with florida governor desantis. i had a chance to talk with him about what he says is a mess right now from the white house. specifically our southern border, watch. anything you want to say about the southern border what you re skiing out there? it is a disaster. it is a man made disaster that policies pretty obvious they re going to continue to about things happens because they re not going to change. the border should just be shut down. that is what you do. if this were like world war ii era they would ve shut this down in 48 hours. it s a country this not getting things done anymore and that something we are goin
does it for this edition of andrea mitchell reports. follow the show online, on facebook, and on twitter @mitchellreports. thanks for being with us. chris jansing reports starts right now. good day i m chris jansing live at msnbc headquarters in new york city. they don t need abuse, they need help. the emotional plea on behalf of the homeless and mentally ill from the pulpit at jordan neely s funeral. the 30-year-old a victim of a broken system long before his death on a new york subway. plus, going to great lengths, ukrainian president volodymyr zelenskyy traveling more miles and further from home than he has in many years to get some help in his own backyard. the latest on his personal pitch to world leaders just as the u.s. announces a major new move to help. and trying to plug the leak.