good morning. you are watching velshi on msnbc. it is sunday, october 29th. and i m charles coleman junior filling in for ali velshi. we ve got a lot to talk about. now, my colleague ali is on vacation. he will be back next weekend. but until then, we are starting this morning with a split screen moment for donald trump, the legal landscape is going more and more dangerous for the former president by the day. but despite this, somehow, his grip on the republican party was reaffirmed once again this week with the election of a key ally to the speaker of the house. and in fulton county, georgia, for people, that is one, two, three, four of trump s codefendants have now taken eels and agreed to cooperate with prosecutors. just this week, in new york, the former president stormed out of the courtroom shortly after he was fined $10,000 for violating a court order after a judge denied his lawyers request to dismiss the case. now, the request was a long shot. but nonetheless, thin
bring you the major breaking political news we just learned. a few moments ago, former president bike prince dropping out of the presidential race. want to go straight to nbc s dave patterson in las vegas with us, as long as former congressman, msnbc analyst david jolly as well. when i spoke last hour when this news was just breaking. i tasked you were speaking with some folks on the ground as well to get their reaction, get their temperature on this shocking news from the former vice president of the united states no longer running for president. what are you hearing? first of all, i want to put this into context, right? we re at the r.j. sea, republican jewish coalition. this has now turned from what would have been a simple campaign stop for a few of these candidates to really eight men for all eight candidates, including nikki haley, behind me. it s so important because the rjc will now host the next republican debate in just about over a week from now as well. so, the
rachel: well, it s the 99a.m. hour of fox & friends weekend starting with this: houston residents holding a vigil to honor a 12-year-old girl allegedly murdered by illegal immigrants. plus, an american tourist back in the u.s. after a being held in turks and caicos since february for having spare ammunition in his luggage. senator markwayne mullin was part of the effort to get him home. he s in this hour. will: and no taxes on tips. a fox poll shows trump s proposal is supported by a majority of voters from both parties. the final hour of fox & friends weekend starts right now. if. take it from me, if you want t-shirt to sleep in this is my favorite, but you can keep it. looks good, baby, you should keep it hanging off your shoulder rachel: all right. looking at a beautiful shot of north carolina. some country music that i m sure will ai proves of. will: i approve of all country music. charlie: one of the most beautiful beaches in the world right there.
to congress with voters knowing he s gay. i m wolf blitzer. you re in the situation room. captions by vitac www.vitac.com a very weak jobs report is having a very chilling effect on wall street and the economy right now. the dow jones industrials closing down about 270 points only moments ago. the other major indices also taking a hit. we learned today that only 69,000 jobs were added to america s workforce last month. that s the weakest growth in a year and the unemployment rate ticked up to 8.2%. president obama on the campaign trail today. he s struggling to convince voters he s part of the solution and not part of the problem. our white house correspondent brianna keilar is traveling with the president right now. brianna, what s the latest reaction? reporter: wolf, it was a similar refrain we heard from president obama. he urged americans to look at the broader trends for jobs and unemployment, and he did give congress a little credit specifically for passing th
but certainly beyond that someone took charge of a cover-up which we were victim to and i regret. the hacking scandal has engulfed murdoch s vast media empire and resulted in dozens of arrests and two parliamentary investigations. a live report from london coming up in just about eight minutes. the prosecution star witness is back to the stand today in the criminal trial of former presidential candidate john edwards. edwards is accused of using contributions from campaign donorses to conceal an affair with his mistress. former aide andrew young has already testified that he helped hide rielle hunter in his own home while edwards pursued the white house. edwards lawyers insist the way he used the money was not illegal. this just in to cnn. a miami federal judge has declared florida governor rick scott s order requiring drug testing for florida state workers unconstitutional. an employee s union filed a lawsuit citing a violation of fourth amendment rights protecting aga