Actually hold office to be impeached. Since the 45th President is no longer president , the clause shall be removed from office on impeachment is impossible for the senate to accomplish. Now the house Impeachment Managers brief was a lot longer. It was 80 p0 pages, it focuses President Trumps betrayal of historic proportions and the threat he poses to the constitution. They say the president is to blame for the insurrection writing its impossible to imagine the events of january 6th occurring without President Trump creating a powder keg, striking a match and then seeking personal advantage from the ensuing havoc. Jim accost osta joins me now. The trump team was concise in comparison. They appear to have come to a compromise with the president on whether to focus on the constitutionality or the stolen election. Thats right. I think it boils down to what the president s advisers have been saying for weeks now, that his speech on january 6th, while some may view it as incendiary and it c
Vows not to dilute, dither or delay that legislation. The white house focuses today on immigration as President Biden prepares to sign a series of executive actions, including Assembly Task force to reunite families separated at the border during the Trump Administration. Welcome to tuesday, its Groundhog Day, the longest Groundhog Day any of us have ever experienced, isnt it, anyway, it jen psaki will hold her briefing the house Impeachment Managers have filed their pretrial brief this morning as well. Well get to both of those in a moment. The Daily Briefing comes after President Biden met with ten of the most moderately minded Senate Republicans, not necessarily an ideology but perhaps in tone last night at the white house. The that meeting they proposed a covid relief deal that they probably knew biden could not support and biden probably knew they wouldnt be able to stay united on that anyway. Case in point, its not every day you see Mitch Mcconnell publicly renouncing or praising
flooding, power outages across the east coast. we ll have an update from our reporter on the ground and a look at where this intense weather is heading next. next. good morning. thanks for joining us. it is 10:00 eastern. i m ana cabrera reporting from new york. we want to take you right to tel aviv where any moment defense secretary lloyd austin will speak at this press conference. today s meeting follows the tragic news announced friday that israeli defense forces accidentally killed three israeli hostages. the idf releasing these photos showing a sign they say was written in leftover food reading help. three hostages, it was found inside a building near the killings. now israeli public is pushing the government to get back to negotiating to get the remains hostages out. as nbc news has learned, cia director william burns is meeting with israeli and qatari officials in poland in an effort to restart the talk. let s bring in nbc news chief foreign correspondent richard eng
Yes, were what does that mean . Bret i dont know. Im not sure. All right, thanks, guys. Have a good night. Good evening and welcome to washington. Im bret baier. Breaking the only thing, protests worldwide during what hamas called a day of rage as Israeli Forces prepare for a likely Ground Invasion of gaza. Hamas continues to fire rockets into israel in just the past few hours and israeli planes dropped hundreds of bombs in response and greg palkot reports, Israeli Commando units operating inside gaza. At least a few of them. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said his troops are fighting like lions and this is only the beginning. President biden says the u. S. Is making sure israel has what it needs to respond to the hamas attacks. Evacuation flights for americans in israel have begun. Palestinians began a mass exodus from gaza after israels military told a Million People to evacuate from the southern part of the territory. Well s show you later and mike tobin is on the ground
but, again, this is something we ll have to see as some of this reporting becomes more clear. okay, but, just as you re basically saying that other countries, you know, china, india, could be going for 50 million barrels themselves each. again, we don t have that information yet. i think in the past we have seen incidents where they either matched or come close. i just don t have a readout on that yet. okay. i do want to ask you, because some democrats in congress want the president also to ban u.s. oil exports. is the white house considering that? that is certainly not something i have any sort of a readout on at this point. the tool that we re talking about today is 50 million barrel release from the strategic reserve, it is already showing up and dampening oil prices. jared, i hear you on that. a ban on oil exports, do you have a concern that it would, you know, back fire, it could make oil cost more? is that a concern that you and the president have?