reporter: thank you very much the special. thank you for all you do for show, both of. you nbc s troy in the in north carolina, and south carolina. and charles coleman junior, supervise attorney at msnbc legal analyst, their host of the bring to msnbc special, black man in america, go in 2020. it airs tonight at msnbc s peacock. straight head, he of bob pennsylvania joins us the middle east in the significance of the upcoming reelection bid for joe biden, and how his state, pennsylvania, might hold the key to the future of american democracy. another hour of velshi begins, right now. good morning, sunday, february the 4th. i m ali velshi. in case you hadn t heard, with all the missiles flying around, there was an election yesterday, the democratic party held its first official primary of this election cycle in south carolina. and the result was on surprising. as an incumbent who wasn t facing any credible challenge, joe biden won the contest in a landslide. yesterday s ra
senator tim scott. let s take a look. came on this very show and denied systemic racism. and insulted me. i was here too. you came behind me and we both looked at him like he was crazy. he was a looney tunes. joe biden partnered with the former klansman and tried to stop the integration of public schools. he didn t want them to be racial jungles. senator tim scott will respond and join us later tonight. defense secretary lloyd austen made his first public appearance since his mysterious hospitalization and was grilled by reporters. we ve got that tape for you. but last night we played you this disturbing video showing a group of illegal immigrants in times square viciously attacking nypd officers last weekend. the suspects were arrested and were taken to jail. as per new york law sadly they were quickly released due to new york s disaster is no bail laws. two of the illegals were caught on tape giving the middle finger as they waltzed out of jail. that was very, very
captions by vitac www.vitac.com and tonight, straight from the source, breaking news as trump s longtime moneyman, adam weisselberg, is now in talks to plead guilty again, this time for allegedly lying on the twns stand at trump s civil fraud trial. in another landmark trial we ve watched today, the mother of ethan crumbly took the stand in her own defense. and a mea culpa from the pentagon, as lloyd austin faced reporters for the first time since his secretive hospital stay, apologizing for not telling the president, saying, quote, i did not handle this right. i m kaitlan collins, and this is the source. tonight, the man who spent decades helping run donald trump s family business, allen weisselberg, could be on the verge of pleading guilty for the second time. this time to a perjury charge, we are told. the 76-year-old was the chief financial officer of the trump organization for decades. he went to jail at rite gers for about 100 days last year. that was fo
responsible for the middle east, says tonight that at four pm eastern, local time, the u. s. forces conducted airstrikes in iraq and syria against iran s islamic revolutionary guard corps and militia groups. the central command tells us that the u.s. bombers, like the one you see right here, struck more than 85 targets with more than 125 precise munitions. central command also tells us that the targets struck include command and control centers, intelligence centers, centers for rockets, missiles, and drones, and supply chain facilities where militia groups and their revolutionary guard corps sponsors. earlier tonight, nbc news briefed on this strike by president biden s national security council. here s what they told us. we don t want to see a single more strike on u.s. personnel, facilities in the region. we don t want to see a single one more. the action that we talk tonight, it s only the first of more to come meant to degrade and disrupt the capabilities of these grou
in fact, just standby for a second as we reset this news right now, it is the top of the hour, we have a team of nbc joining us from tel aviv s matt bradley. josh latter man is in london, the chief international correspondent, keir simmons is in erbil iraq. aaron gilchrist staying with us from the white house, erin, i do want you to get as much as you can so feel free if you have to walk away to get that information. keir simmons, we were just talking about this, we have more information, about the breadth of the communication involved in this strike. i want you to give me your take on this. . is this an idea to just spread it, we ve got australia, bahrain, canada, denmark, the netherlands, new zealand, and the united states involved in what aaron has just told us we re now 36 targets in 13 locations in yemen. tonight was all about yemen, your take about that, here? it sounds like, doesn t it, a bigger operation, then we ve seen with regards to yemen so far. but that co