the move comes after the u.s. embassy issued a security alert highlighting retaliatory gang violence in the area. across the pond, king charles won t carry out royal in the agents for the next month as he continues to recover from prostate surgery. the king will still be available for state matters with queen camilla adding that he is doing well. a chaotic scene out of a children s book as circus s forced closures on an indiana highway after a vehicle fire. police later confirmed all the zebrasnd camels were rescued and contained safely. you knew it was going to happen after the supreme court overturned roe v. wade. some sobering headlines, a sobering reality. congresswoman barbara lee of california joins us to talk about that in just a moment. > bid you all a good day from msnbc world headquarters here in new york. welcome to alex witt rep we begin this hour with the breaking news that three u.s. service members are dead and more than two dozen injured in a drone strike in n
welcome to prime time weekend. i m chris hayes. let s get right to the week s top stories. 83 point $3 million. that s a lot of money. that s how much donald trump has just been ordered to pay writer e. jean carroll for repeatedly defaming her after she accused him of sexual assault. the jury spent four days hearing about what donald trump to. and witnessing his ongoing contempt towards both the proceedings in front of them and towards e. jean carroll with their own eyes. carol s attorney had asked the jurors to reach a jury verdict that would stop him from further defaming the woman that he has been defaming and harassing for the past five years. today, after deliberating for less than three hours, the jury came through. they awarded carroll seven point $3 million in emotional damages, $11 million in reputational damages, and a whopping $65 million in punitive damages, which is there, essentially, to stop him from doing what he s been doing. it was such a shocking
a strong comment sends a comment to all, better to be a coward than unemployed. dana, when you watch. he s a reporter but doing commentary. he was responding to the fact that people are upset that they were talking about the, i guess, the background of the cop killer and wanted to shed light on the anti-cop mentality. should he have brought that up? was that incorrect, do you think? i m not sure how this local station runs things, but i love local news anywhere i go i love to watch it. on occasion there s like a commentary or ombudsman. the station was called with lots of complaints. it was in the teleprompter. that wasn t an off the cuff comment. if the bosses are so upset by it, it wasn t as if somebody didn t check it. that s what i don t understand about these suspensions or apologies. eric should he have said that, right place, wrong time?
a strong comment sends a comment to all, better to be a coward than unemployed. dana, when you watch. he s a reporter but doing commentary. he was responding to the fact that people are upset that they were talking about the, i guess, the background of the cop killer and wanted to shed light on the anti-cop mentality. should he have brought that up? was that incorrect, do you think? i m not sure how this local station runs things, but i love local news anywhere i go i love to watch it. on occasion there s like a commentary or ombudsman. the station was called with lots of complaints. it was in the teleprompter. that wasn t an off the cuff comment. if the bosses are so upset by it, it wasn t as if somebody didn t check it. that s what i don t understand about these suspensions or apologies. eric should he have said that, right place, wrong time?
you can tell some places almost 15 inches with more rain on the way. the flooding concern is going to be high. more rainfall is in the forecast. one to three inches, five inches of rain poz possible for the next few days. what s going on? we got a stationary front. it s not going anywhere. it s staying there. producing tropical moisture and more showers the next few days, monitoring more rain. here is the forecast as we go forward. additional one to three inches possible. stretching into the carolinas, still more rain. you can see the streets are flooded. not good news anywhere in the southeast. on the flip side, in the northeast, beautiful, but temperatures are going to be rising while looking for upper 80s. the complete opposite. i feel guilty saying how nice it is. i feel guilty, too. turning to the west, dozens of wildfires. idaho seems to be getting the worst of it.