Thinking. Donald trump using one of his precious few days outside the courtroom to campaign in minnesota ahead of any swing states. So does the former president really think he can win a state thats disappointed republicans for more than five decades . Plus, the u. S. Is throwing a lifeline to thousands of palestinians at risk of starvation, courtesy of a makeshift effort to get food and fuel into gaza, but getting the supplies there is just step one. Workers have to figure out how to get it to the people who need it in the middle of an active war zone. And sentencing for the man convicted of brutally attacking Nancy Pelosis husband with a hammer set to start any minute now. Why federal prosecutors are pushing for much more than the recommended time behind bars. First, it is a rare weekday away from court for donald trump, who was given the day off to attend his sons High School Graduation in florida this morning. Later today, the former president is heading to the midwest where he wil
Debates. Mr. Trump accepting President Bidens proposal to square off as early as next month and again in september. Oneonone without robert f. Kennedy jr. Or other Third Party Candidates according to the current rules in a studio without a Live Audience by passing the president ial Debate Commission that has run every general Election Debate since 1988. In new york today the Trump Legal Team gets another chance tomorrow to crossexamine Michael Cohen as the trial could wrap up sooner than expected. Also the white house taking hits from all sides as it prepares to send 1 billion in weapons to israel after withholding heavy bombs that could have been used in rafah. Plus Russian Forces pushing deeper into Eastern Ukraine prompting president zelenskyy to cancel foreign trips and stay close to home. And moments from now, President Biden honoring Fallen Police officers at an annual Memorial Event on capitol hill. Well bring it to you live. Good day. Big news on the political front. Donald tru
Trump, the president ial candidates now agreeing to meet on a debate stage next month. They dont like each other, they dont respect each other, and the last time around it was a brawl. The move sends a bolt of lightning into a campaign thats been centered on a New York City courtroom. How the big change both sides agree to will make this debate sound and feel completely different from 2020. Plus, while trumps trial is dark, senator Bob Menendezs Corruption Trial is just getting going. Opening statements expected to start in the next hour. The new jersey democrat accused of accepting a car, cash, even gold bars in exchange for official acts. Well get the very latest from the courtroom in just a minute. And unicef just issuing a critical new warning about the children stuck in rafah, even as Benjamin Netanyahu says hes not backing down from a potential invasion. A unicef spokesperson who just left rafah will join us to talk about what needs to be done. An awful lot to get to on this wedn
Up witness david pecker who is at times combative, and jurors largely avoiding looking at trump, but according to those inside the room, giving pecker their rapt attention. For a day filled with details and inside baseball legalese, no small feat. We have a panel of experts standing by to explain it all. Plus, nothing matters more than how the jury is interpreting the Witness Testimony weve seen so far. How are attorneys on both sides analyzing what jurors are taking away from the questioning. Well ask a Jury Consultant. And for the political stakes of this trial, the campaign. The former president announcing new Campaign Events when hes not in the courtroom while President Biden just made a promise that could have a major impact on novembers race. So a lot to get to. We begin with that Redirect Questioning of key witness david pecker, which began just a short time ago. Prosecutors jumping straight into rebutting some key threats from the defense. One key, for example, steinglass, is t
Good day. Im Chris Jansing live at msnbc headquarters in new york city, idahos abortion ban in front of the Supreme Court. The justices dealing with the fallout from roe v. Wades appeal. At stakes, what happens if the mother shows up in the er with both her baby and her health in peril . And the dangers for doctors navigating a very tricky legal space while making medical decisions. Plus, tensions easing at one university but expanding across the country with propalestinian demonstrators not backing down. Yale, columbia, nyu, tufts, emerson, uc berkeley now all with encampments. The challenges reverberaing from School Administrations to the white house. And with the new York City Court dark today, how are attorneys in Donald Trumps Hush Money Case spending those limited hours before they have to head back into the courtroom . And how will trumps attorneys push back against david pecker whose testimony has already shown the former president to be a willing participant in a scheme to ske