receive this robe. may the lord clothe you with the robe of righteousness, and with the garments of salvation. receive this orb, set under the cross, and remember always that the kingdoms of this world are become the kingdom of our god and of his christ. receive this ring, a symbol of kingly dignity, and a sign of the covenant sworn this day between god and king, king and people . receive this glove. that you may hold authority with gentleness and grace, trusting not in your own power but in the mercy of god. receive the royal sceptre, the ensign of kingly power and justice. and the rod of equity and mercy, a symbol of covenant and peace. may the spirit of the lord which anointed jesus at his baptism, so anoint you this day, that you might exercise authority with wisdom, and direct your counsels with grace, that by your service and ministry to all your people, justice and mercy may be seen in all the earth. king of kings and lord of lords, bless, we beseech thee,
from msnbc world headquarters here in new york, i am alex witt. welcome to our special coverage of the coronation of britain s king charles. this is london live, you are about to see it is under light rain, it is ten a.m. british summertime. over the next five hours we will step into instant history. the scenes that we watch together will be in high definition, but centuries old. ancient ritual, but contemporary in immediate s spectacle. tradition in scope and afield but accented in modern controversy and attended by a worldwide audience, many of whom will view in fascination. others, disdain. we will try to provide a spectrum of motion and analysis in that perspective as the events unfold. happening right now, heads of state, government officials, and other dignitaries arriving at westminster abbey in anticipation of a ceremony steeped in 1000 years of tradition. the last coronation was 1953 when then 25 year old elizabeth the second was crowned queen as the four year old so
your majesty, as children of the kingdom of god, we welcome you in the name of the king of kings. in his name, and after his example, i come not to be served but to serve . the grace of our lord jesus christ, the love of god, and the fellowship of the holy spirit be with you. and with thy spirit. alleluia. christ is risen. he is risen indeed. alleluia . dearly beloved, we are gathered to offer worship and praise to almighty god to celebrate the life of our nations, to pray for charles, our king, to recognize and to give thanks for his life of service to this nation, to the realms and the commonwealth, and to witness with joy his crowning and anointing, as he is set apart and consecrated for the service of his people. let us dedicate ourselves alike, in body, mind, and spirit, to a renewed faith, a joyful hope, and a commitment to serve one another in love. [ singing in a non-english language ] [ singing in a non-english language ] [ singing i
he s running today. an ambitious mo from a man so old he shouldn t buy green bananas. [laughter] greg: still joe biden made his formal announcement and you could tell because he had a cumber bun. but i wonder is personal freedom fundamental to who we are as americans and there is nothing more important. personal freedom is fundamental to who we are as americans. there is nothing month important, nothing more sacred. that s been the work of my first term, to fight for democracy. greg: around the country aren t maga lining up. while cutting taxes from the wealthy, dictating what healthcare decisions women with make. banning books and telling people who they can love, all making it more difficult for you to be able to vote. greg: i call that poppycock but that s what hunter calls his penis. [laughter] greg: but it is amazing that biden even slurs his words in recordings that are made with heavy editing. even john fetterman is like dude, get that man to a doctor. greg
welcome. your first time on the couch. i think it s my third time. post covid. emily: all right. we begin with mob madness breaking out on city streets across our country and innocent americans are getting caught in the crossfire. shocking new video from chicago on saturday night shows a large group of what appears to be young people closing in on a young woman trying to enter her apartment. and then they attack. we must warn you, what you re about to see is graphic. emily: this horrifying footage tagged with the caption yea, we get active. and we re now learning new details on the aftermath of that gut wrenching attack. that woman s mother confirming to fox news matt finn that her daughter is thankfully doing ok and escaped the mob with minor injuries. the scratch on her face. she says her daughter was with another young man during the time of the attack and was later helped to a hospital by a good samaritan after the completely unprovoked attack. ian, your thoughts?