rnc dropping a plan to pronounce donald trump the nominee. and also president biden s campaign reportedly closely watching the bitter feud and many even enjoying it. will it help the incumbent president come november. good morning. i m kasie hunt. it is friday, january 26. happy friday. we made it. it is 5:00 a.m. here in washington. and it is also 5:00 a.m. in new york. that is where donald trump is expected back in federal court this morning for closing a arguments in the civil defamation case brought against him by writer e. jean carroll. he closed out the trial with just three minutes of testimony thursday. he was admonished several times by the judge. his comments stricken from the record after he repeated the original defamation against carroll. trump s lawyer asked, quote, did you deny the allegation because ms. carroll made an accusation trump responded yes, she said something i considered a false accusation. totally false. that is when the judge interrupted and sai
uk that the unthinkable notion of adding salt is not official united states policy and never will be. thanks for joining us. anderson starts now. tonight, nikki haley s moment to republicans, including the former president, pressuring her to drop out of the race after her defeat last night in new hampshire. president biden s prediction he will be facing donald trump in november and what the new hampshire result sut suggests a the former president s strong and weak points. new reporting that the house ethics committee reached out to the woman matt gaetz alleged lid had sex with when she was a minor. we begin with nikki haley. she s making a case for staying in the race through her home state primary in south carolina a month from now. we will have that shortly. governor haley is speaking in the wake of her second place finish in new hampshire or crushing defeat as the former president put it last night where he is referring to his former u.n. ambassador as nikki bird b
Did you say am i hope . In my humble opinion. Do you pronounce it lol or lol . I say in my humble opinion, or i laugh out loud, but i appreciate the text shorthand. In my honest opinion. I will be sure to take it up with senator tim kaine. He watches this vote on the house floor, thank you, buddy. And that is it your home for joining us this evening. Right now, we are, as i just said, to chris hayes, watching the house of, where any moment, the bill to avoid catastrophic default is about to face the vote on the house floor. The dynamic here, what you will see unfold tonight, the dynamic, that dynamic, was set earlier today, when democrats had to bail out republicans on a procedural vote that republicans claim they could pass on their very own. Prior to that vote, politico reported, when asked if the gop would need democratic help to pass this procedural measure, majority whip, tom emmer, said, republicans are the ones who are running this place and republicans will pass the bills, and
did you say am i hope? in my humble opinion. do you pronounce it lol or lol? i say in my humble opinion, or i laugh out loud, but i appreciate the text shorthand. in my honest opinion. i will be sure to take it up with senator tim kaine. he watches this vote on the house floor, thank you, buddy. and that is it your home for joining us this evening. right now, we are, as i just said, to chris hayes, watching the house of, where any moment, the bill to avoid catastrophic default is about to face the vote on the house floor. the dynamic here, what you will see unfold tonight, the dynamic, that dynamic, was set earlier today, when democrats had to bail out republicans on a procedural vote that republicans claim they could pass on their very own. prior to that vote, politico reported, when asked if the gop would need democratic help to pass this procedural measure, majority whip, tom emmer, said, republicans are the ones who are running this place and republicans will
today when democrats had to bail out republicans on a procedural vote that republicans claim they could pass on their very own. prior to that vote politico reported when asked if the gop would needd democratic help to pass this procedural measure, majority whip tom emmer said republicans are the ones running this place, and republicans will pass thean bills, and that s wh we are doing. but in the end republicans did not have the votes to pass that measure on their own. they needed 52 democrats to bail them out. now, both sides have faced opposition to voting to this deal. conservatives say it does not go nearly fars enough. progressives have argued the bill s impact on the poor and working class is too severe. but the character of that opposition is remarkably different. take for instance marjorie taylor greene, the fringe conservative for this now landed herself a place as one of speaker mccarthy s top allies. told she told reporters she was leaning towards voting for this b