it s 4:00 in new york on a monday. an empire built on lies. that is how one veteran prosecutor describes the twice impeached disgraced ex-president s family business. the trump organization. it is the linchpin of the image of a successful businessman that donald trump sold to his voters for years. but those are the words of mark pomerantz. you re going the hear a lot about him in the coming days. he is a former prosecutor for the manhattan district attorney s office, a man who spent a year poring over financial statements from the ex-president s businesses and interviewing potential witnesses about them. he came to one inescapable conclusion, that donald trump committed financial crimes. here is what he said to cbs news about his boss, manhattan d.a. alvin bragg s decision to halt the grand jury probe that was looking into trump s finances, a decision that led pomerantz to resign in protest. if you take the exact same conduct and make it not about donald trump and not about
of iran are not backing down their efforts to gain rights and dignity that they ve long deserved. coming up, i will speak to two activists about the ongoing defiance still being seen to this day by millions of iranian women. later on this hour, failing to comply. why so many hospitals around the country are not following a new federal law forcing companies to be transparent about charges that patients are receiving. we begin this hour with the shocking release of sensitive footage from january 6th to fox news host, tucker carlson. top democrats are speaking out about just how dangerous it is. here is congresswoman, madeleine dean, earlier on msnbc. it is revealing of where the capitol police are in different staging. what was going on. it would give access to bad actors to try to do it again. it is extraordinarily irresponsible how irresponsible of the speaker of the house to live up some campaign promise to the fall right, and tucker carlson, to release the tapes. she is
beach. the two survivors are being treated for injuries at a texas hospital. the two dead are in mexico still. we re working with authorities to return their bodies to the united states. the back story, they were in mexico for a medical procedure a tummy tuck for the woman that you see in the back of this pickup truck. so they got lost when they were looking for the clinic and trying to find it on gps when they were caught in the cross hairs of a cartel shootout. the shooters thought they were members of a haitian drug smuggling group. they re the latest victims of the cartel violence that dominates the border with our country. the white house said this in part as their response moments ago. the cartels kill americans on this side of the border with drugs. now they re killing americans on the other side of the border with guns. why is president biden so comfortable with cartels operating so close to the u.s.? because of the work that this president has done, because of wh
abortions sued texas over its near total ban on the procedure. we ll hear from one of them who says she nearly died because of the law. we begin this hour with that breaking news out of mexico concerning those four americans who were shot at and kidnapped in matamoros, mexico. the governor of the state of tamaulipas says two of the four americans have been found dead while one more is injured. the fourth was found unharmed. disturbing video shows part of the kidnapping where you see the assailants dragging people into a white pickup truck. a law enforcement official confirmed. joining us now, nbc s ken dilanian, nbc s peter alexander at the white house, and the former head of the dea s operations. ken, what can you tell us? what the governor is saying is these americans have been recovered, two dead, two alive, one injured. they are in mexican custody and will be transferred to the u.s. this has not been confirmed by u.s. officials, but u.s. officials saying that they wer
biden, joe biden s daughter-in-law who he spent time with in delaware, was also a recipient of that money according to the reports around these documents of two transfers of thousands of dollars. kellyanne conway and juan williams join us in just a moment. first to nancy mace from the house oversight committee. great to have you back. we heard from james comer, the chairman of the committee that there were other unnamed biden family members that were recipients of the money and now we re learning it s hallie that was married to beau biden and later married hunter biden. what are your thoughts on this today? i want the american people to know the united states is not for sale. china will not get away with paying off members of the biden family. this is wrong, this needs to be investigated and the more that we learn the worse it gets. we learned this week that $3 million taken from a chinese company going to a biden family associate. within 24 hours, maybe less than, that mon