katy tur. good to be with you, i m katy tur. vanishing trial dates and an admitted affair, lots of news on the array of criminal and civil cases against donald trump, developments that tell us what the next nine months are going to be like. in d.c., jack smith s election interference trial has disappeared from the federal court calendar. what does that mean? in new york, allen weisselberg is back in talks with prosecutors, according to the new york times. this time over a perjury plea deal. and georgia d.a. fani willis admitted to a quote personal relationship, what does her private life mean for the rico case against donald trump and his codefendants, joining us with the answers is justice and intelligence correspondent, ken dilanian, new york times investigative reporter, suzanne craig, her 2016 reporting focused on donald trump s taxes and earned her a pulitzer prize. also with us, nbc news investigations correspondent, tom winter, and msnbc legal analyst, lisa rub
they re staying and you know it seems like they stand the most to lose if there is a defection. thank you for the ber view, appreciate it. as the 2020 race for the white house ramps up, one of those presidential hopefuls has a plan to solve it. warren s plan would levee a 2% tax on households above $50 million and a 3% tax on a billion dollars. a wealth tax is a tax on the net worth of very wealthy households. their stock holdings, their homes, their yachts if they have them into what is the logic behind it? a vast majority of people get their salaries from wages, but
bags, it would require certain stores to levee a fee on thicker multi-use bags. the bill authorizes the use of this thicker plastic bag, only in america would it say support the plastic bag on a plastic bag five times the size of the current plastic bag. okay? but wouldn t it be shifting public action, we tart get real reusable bags. if the plastic bag did not exist, we would hope someone would invent it. i think we need the conversation from eliminating this product to how can we capture more of these bags in the recycling stream? what percentage of the single use are actually recycled? it s less than 10%. they get sent to landfills because the recyclers can t take them and won t take them. it won t break down for centuries. landfills are capped, and so nothing in a landfill is
stores to levee a fee on thicker multi-use bags. the bill authorizes the use of this thicker plastic bag, only in america would it say support the plastic bag ban on a plastic bag five times the size of the current plastic bag. okay? but wouldn t it be shifting public action. if the plastic bag did not exist, we would hope someone would invent it. i think we need the conversation from eliminating this product to how can we capture more of these bags in the recycling stream? what percentage of the single use bags are actually recycled? it s less than 10%. they get sent to landfills because the recyclers can t take them and won t take them. as a percentage of waste that won t break down for centuries, what percentage is it? landfills are capped, and so nothing in a landfill is biodegrading. if this never breaks down
pass this bill now. right now we ve got to get congress to pass this jobs bill. everything in the american jobs act the kind of idea that s been supported by democrats and republicans before and if they re ideas you agree with, then every one of you can help make it happen by telling your congress person to pass this jobs bill right away. to pay for the bill, the president plans on proposing for a new base tax rate for the wealthy and will the republicans in congress go for this. let s ask the political panel host of the david web he show, and fox news contributor and host of the cowboy libertarian show and former hillary clinton advisor and fox news advisor jehmu green. thank you for getting up with us and talking about this. this morning we re learning overnight the president plans to pay for this jobs act at least in part with perhaps this new buffet rule which would then levee a tax or the