is descending? it is sending a message that we don t believe in democracy, we don t believe in hearing from diverse voices. we don t believe that all people are deserving of the american dream and that one single parent doesn t even have to attend, have a child at attend school in these districts that are having book spend. this is not what a democracy looks like. the american people need to ask themselves if they want the rest of the country to look like a state of florida. okay, daniela shermichael, we re going to let it rest right there. thank you so much, guys. for all of you, we have coming up in this hour vice president harris who is accomplishing something that has never been done before, that is coming up in just a moment. as we give you all a very good day from nbc news in miami, welcome to alex witt reports. we begin with breaking news in washington. kevin mccarthy saying just a short time ago that he is optimistic negotiators are closer to a deal on the debt
, everyone i m yasmin vossoughian on a very busy saturday afternoon. it s down to the wire as negotiators say they are very close to a deal on the debt ceiling, as talks continue right now. i feel closer to agreement now than i did last time before i couldn t see progress. but this is not easy. but that since [inaudible] i am cautiously optimistic a deal will be negotiated and the default will be averted, and congress will be called back into session next week. but there s nothing to celebrate here. this is purely a self inflicted wounds. we re also keeping an eye on the rare side of the house hearing in texas as well, considering the impeachment of state attorney general, ken paxton. and its fellow republicans leading the charge against him. we also have new information about donald trump on tape. part of the evidence against him in a manhattan d.a. s investigation, and it is, everybody, as you all well know, memorial day weekend. the unofficial start of summer. we re
on air? alex, that s crazy, i was like, are we really in the east garden and the first lady is there with us to celebrate this? my sister came out, shane thomas and son matthew next to them. in the most exclusive theater i like to say in the country, which is the white house theater, the family theater with 42 seats. she cares about caregivers, she cares about military communities. it was great to see this conversation being had on a national level, which is what you and i did. absolutely, i care about you so much for this film as well. thank you so much and best of luck, for all of you, you just gotta watch it. it is called, it s an outstanding documentary called unconditional, airs tonight olympia eastern and pacific right here on msnbc. that s gonna do it for me for this edition of alex witt reports, enjoy your memorial day weekend everyone, my friend yasmin vossoughian continues our coverage. frien hey, hey.ughi