so it s really the second time in american, history the former president appeared in court as a criminal defendant. the first time as last month when donald trump was arraigned on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records. in the manhattan district attorney s case against him. now, today, mr. trump appeared in that courtroom again, virtually. by video conference from mar-a-lago. the reason for this hearing was that the judge in this case needed to explain to former president trump why he is not allowed to post any of the evidence from this case on social media. which seems like it was probably quite necessary. because donald trump has a real tendency to post about his various legal entanglements. this weekend, for example, the former president went on a truth social tirade, the radical left democrats will step up their fake investigations on me because they they now see they can t win at the ballot box. trump hating special prosecutor jack smith, whose family and friend
packed over capacity in many parts of the 2000 thousand mile long border. of course, title 42 has come and gone and migrants keep coming, guys. we got here 1:30 local time and so far two different bus loads at migrants here at gate 42 loaded up and taken to processing centers. we shot video of that if you want to show it for our viewers. they are the folks who have done the paperwork. el paso sector already seen a surge of migrants trying to gets in illegally as well. check out these numbers. in april, el paso sector saw 1400 apprehensions per day. but in the last 48 hours, this sector had 1500 am apprehensions, homeland security secretary released in statement at midnight quote: starting tonight people who arrive at the border without using a lawful pathway will be presumed ineligible for asylum. the border is not open. people who do not use available pathways into the u.s. face tougher consequences including minimum five year ban on reentry and criminal prosecution. now ove
i m dana perino. more on the big name coming up. i m sandra smith. this is america s newsroom. on friday officials are released footage. five officers brutally beating him while he cries for his mom. americans are fed up. dana: the protests over the weekend remained mostly peaceful. demonstrators are urging washington to take up police reform. congress is divided and compromise may be elusive. shame on us if we don t use his tragic death to finally get justice and policing act passed. we need a national conversation about policing in a responsible and humane way. these men and women with badges put them on each day and risk their lives for us, i know that. we also see from these videos horrible conduct by these same officers and unacceptable situations. we have to change this for the better. there has been this attack on law enforcement and you are not getting the best fox team coverage. reaction from geraldo rivera and leo terrell coming up. mark meredith is
all right now. yeah. it was awesome for, you know, she was on top of the world for a week. she was the heavyweight champ. i love, them i love their whole family. philadelphia might not have won the game, but that right there was the definition of brotherly love. and on that note, i wish you all a very good night. from all of our colleagues across the networks of nbc news, thank you for staying up late with, me i will see you at the end of tomorrow. we start tonight without late breaking, news special counsel jack smith has subpoenaed former president donald trump s former chief of staff mark meadows as part of smith and vesta geisha and into trump and his role in the january 6th insurrection. now i should say this as according to a single source, and it s being reported by cnn, and we see has not independently confirmed this reporting. cnn reports tonight that meadows received a subpoena for documents and testimony sometime in january. this comes just one week afte
we start tonight with a late breaking news of special counsel jack smith subpoenaed former president donald trump s former chief of staff mark meadows as part of smith s investigation into trump and his role in the january 6th insurrection. i should say this as according to a single source, and it s being reported by cnn, msnbc has not yet independently confirmed this reporting. cnn reports tonight that meadows received a subpoena for a sometime in january. this comes just one week after we learned the special counsel smith subpoenaed trump s former vice president mike pence. clearly, things are heating up. beyond the fact that subpoena of the former presidents chief of staff is a huge deal on its own, mark meadows in particular is quite a potential witness. meadows was involved in the infamous phone call between trump and georgia secretary of state brian rat in which he pressured raffensperger to find 11,780 votes. meadows was in the over office with trump for a lot of t