and the presidency. joining us now, just outside the courthouse here in manhattan, msnbc national correspondent yasmin vossoughian. what is the reaction from the courtroom? what are we expecting for the remainder of the day? a lot for the remainder of the day. we re expecting a decision here from the jury. i ll start with that. timing-wise, it looks like the judge wants a jury to go into deliberations during lunch, which will likely happen after alina habba delivers her closing remarks. e. jean carroll s attorneys have rested, completed their closing remarks. let me paint a picture, as we await this ten-minute break before alina habba starts her closing remarks and the expectations there. so, at one point e. jean carroll paints a picture for the jury. imagine yourself opening up your computer, she says, and seeing tweets from the president of the united states, then president donald trump, imagine him saying these things about you, and imagine him saying, you re unattractiv
[inaudible] we ll see. the president says an american response is coming. the president s been crystal clear. we will respond decisively. tonight, what we know about the biden decision, a dangerous moment on the global stage. then he s nothing. we don t need to be afraid of him. he can be knocked down. after e. jean carroll, awaiting a trump verdict and how the courts can make trump a. plus, everything you need to know about the bad faith it has always been about helping donald trump. and michael isikoff with exclusive new reporting on the secret recording of trump s attempt to steal jordan. fellows, i need 11,000 votes. give me a break. when all in starts, right now. good evening from new york i m chris hayes and president joe biden says he has made his decision on how the u.s. will respond to the deaths of three american soldiers in the middle east. retaliation, escalation look increasingly likely. those three army reservists were killed and more
projects. it is an interesting one, because on one hand, donald trump says that day one, dictator for a day, i m going to drill drill drill. russia producing more fossil fuels than anybody in the world by a long shot, and then antibodies ever produced. let s get down to the skin of some climate activists who say that maybe that is not the goal that we should be having. and so this is that intersection between energy dependent and being a leader in the world and guaranteeing freedom for people who don t want to buy their gas from russia, and at the same time, being conscious of the climate. it is an interesting tightrope that we are going to talk about. have a great weekend, i will see you again tomorrow morning. all right, take care alley. all right. right i m ali velshi. we begin this morning with a blockbuster penalty that a jury has awarded the writer e. jean carroll in a defamation case against the twice impeached four times indicted ex president. yesterday, a
joe concham li could welcome to the big weekend show. big story.g we articles of impeachment revealed against homeland t security secretary alejandroachm mayorkas.ag border is closed.rkas the border is secure. it my familiar that the border is secure. you think it s a crisis now. it is a challenge. that insistence is one reason the house argues that mayorkas is putting the country at risk.orka lucas is here to break down c the tworo articles. republican member of homeland rep security committee spoke abouyt the impeachment articles and the testimony from the dhs chief. they are simple, article one said there is a willfulon refusal to follow the law, that is immigration and nationality act. and article ii says there ain breach of public trust, what you heard.ys t those two are simple butu they factual i outline the refusal of secretaryutli mayorkas to keep our country safe. alejandro mayorkas knowingly made false statements to congress that the border is secu
negotiations to plead guilty to perjury for allegedly lying on the stand during trump s civil fraud trial. and while we don t know for certain which lie mr. weisselberg may be owning up to, the testimony the new york times points to, the thing they heavily suggest may be the lie in this case is maybe the most trumpy thing ever. just a few mounts ago back in october allen weisselberg took the stand to defend in new york attorney general letitia james $240 million lawsuit. that s where trump and other defendants are being accused of inflating assets. one of the things mr. weisselberg was asked about under oath was the size of donald trump s penthouse apartment in trump tower, the one that looks like louie xivth on acid. the a.g. believes this asset in particular is a glaering example of donald trump s fraudulent overevaluation. yes, there are monster chandeliers and marble walls, but for years this three-story penthouse was listed on annual financial statements as being 30,00