palestinian refugee camp. matt bradley caught in the firefight last night. good day, everyone. i m andrea mitchell in washington. we begin our second hour of andrea mitchell reports with the gun violence epidemic in our country. according to the gun violence archive, there were 17 mass shootings in 15 states over the long july 4th weekend. leaving 18 people dead and more than 100 others injured. it brings the annual tally to 351 this year on track to surpass previous records. right now in el paso, texas, sentencing is underway in one of the deadliest mass shootings in u.s. history, the 2019 walmart shooting, where the shooter pleaded guilty to federal murder and hate crime charges for targeting hispanic migrants. family members of his 23 victims are making impact statements in court later today. the gunman is likely to be sentenced to 90 consecutive life sentences. in philadelphia, a 40-year-old man has been charged with five counts of murder after allegedly opening fire
immigration, what is actually happening at our southern border. we will get into it as the 11th hour gets underway on this thursday night. good evening once again. i m stephanie ruhle live from msnbc headquarters here in new york city. well today, we saw an incredible split screen of the current and former presidents who are right now likely headed for a rematch in november. presidential biden was on the campaign trail in wisconsin, touting the latest numbers showing the economy grew 3. 3% in the last three months of 2023, and announcing a massive infrastructure project dedicated to that state. in new york donald trump took the witness stand defending himself in his defamation trial. as our friend peter baker reports, the expected contest between biden and trump is about more than winning the presidency, it is also about to radically different visions for our nation. today president biden and treasury secretary janet yellen made it clear, they see economic growth as proof tha
capitol hill this hour, both involving the border. new talks, new hope, but no word of a timeline for a potential hostage deal in the middle east. plus, able proposition that might result donald trump s legal issues once and for all. a very good day to all of you from msnbc headquarters here in new york. welcome, everybody, to alex witt reports. it s one pm on the east coast, ten a.m. out west. we begin with two big breaking news stories. first up, the white house is confirming three u.s. s members were killed and at least two dozen injured in an northeast georgia right near the border with syria. president biden said in a statement, quote, while we are still gathering the facts of this attack, we know it was carried out by radical around -backed middle groups operating in syria and iraq. and the other big breaking story, a possible bipartisan deal on immigration and border security. donald trump is urging senators to reject that deal, but republican negotiators s
wedding websites for same sex couples. an application of the first amendment to civil rights law that could affect public accommodations perhaps even gay marriage access for many minority groups. good day. i m andrea mitchell in washington where the supreme court just ended its urm with a conservative super majority flexing its muscle once again. this morning striking down the student loan forgiveness program with the chief justice writing in part the secretary of education asserts the heroes act. in a second major ruling today but perhaps even more far ranging consequences down the road the six conservatives, gorsuch writing the opinion saying the first amendment rights of a colorado website designer give her the freedom to refuse from accepting same sex couples from her business. in this case justice sotomayor read aloud a strongly worded dissent from the bench to emphasize her strong disagreement. writing in part, lgbt people have existed for all of human history. and as s
representative in florida gets last word. the 11th hour with stephanie ruhle starts now. tonight, the countdown to new hampshire. we are just about one hour away from the first votes being cast. nikki haley takes on donald trump. we will have the latest from the ground. then, trump s defamation trial postponed as he continues to attack e. jean carroll. abortion rights play a major role in 2022. will it have the same impact in 2024? as the 11th hour gets underway on this monday night. good evening, once again, i m stephanie ruhle, live at msnbc headquarters, right here in new york city. in just about one hour, the first votes will be cast in the new hampshire primary. we will have live coverage from dixville notch as the results come in. nikki haley and donald trump are now in a one-on-one showdown for the 2024 republican nomination. this evening, they held their final rallies ahead of tomorrow s primary. you have one who has the entire political elite all around him. it