The Muslim Community is responding. Its not just responding by voting. Its responding by people running for office. People like rashida to leave in , people running every day, not just for congress the city councils, local races and things like that. I believe this antimuslim hate is going to be responded to with a renewed investment in activism , and the people who promoted this hateful behavior are going to wish they had never done it because they are awakening a group of loyal, dedicated americans who love their country and appreciate the democracy we have and are going to rededicate. Hemselves to it with that, i will yield the microphone and await questions. Rep. Carson thank you. And jessica and my good friend and colleague, keith ellison. I often say he and i are like batman and robin. He of course is that man and im robin. And im robin. Its a special time to have someone to work with like congressman ellison. The first muslim in congress, and i came shortly after keith. I came i
This weekend. Hes holding a Campaign Event before a capacity crowd that begins in about an hour. The president s rallies during the pandemic often bring together supporters in such tightlypacked crowds who seldom wear masks. Lately, hes advised taking precautions, but in the past hes joked about not wearing them. Almost as if he did not know better or did not care. Now, we know that he has known all along just how dangerous covid19 is. He said as much in an interview with bob woodward back in march. The Washington Post obtained some of the tapes. Well, i think, bob, really to be honest with you sure, i want you to be. I wanted to i wanted to always play it down. I still like playing it down. Yes. Because i dont want to create a panic. This week President Trump continued his optimistic tone on americas fight against coronavirus. He says the u. S. Is rounding the final turn in this pandemic. To hear dr. Anthony fauci tell it, that turn probably wont be very tight. Were plateauing at arou
Donald trump will be gone in 35 days. The Electoral College delivered the final blow to his battle to steal the election from president elect joe biden. Nevertheless trump continues to spew his baseless conspiracies about widespread Election Fraud that doesnt exist. He continues to lie that he still has a path to victory which he doesnt. The only thing trump has so far succeeded at is inflaming a civil war inside the Republican Party. Its a war that he at least seems to be winning. Take a look at what transpired in the United States senate today. A display of pure trumpism full of conspiracies and lies. Wisconsin republican senator ron johnson was more than happy to give trumps false claims an airing in a grievance peddling bizarro world dog and pony show he called a hearing. This hearing should not be controversial. Even though courts have handed down decisions and the Electoral College has awarded joe biden 306 electoral votes, a large percentage of the American Public does not belie
I made him better looking. Craig the book is terrific. It is lovely to meet you. Ophira eisenberg, everybody. Good night, everybody. Good night. Just take a look at that snow coming down. This is a live look at boston. Just one of many towns all across the northeast tonight getting hammered by a blizzard. You think thats bad . Oh, some places could get covered by three feet overnight. Lori joins us where the snow is falling fast in connecticut. Reporter blizzard warnings are in effect for parts of new jersey to maine. With wind gusts up to 75 miles per hour. This is intense. Theres no joke. Several governors declared emergencies and are already warning about the cleanup ahead. The recovery will be slow. People should prepare for that. A nasa satellite photo shows two storm systems colliding to make a far reaching and dangerous noreaster. By saturday, 7 00 a. M. , the worst of the blizzard will be in southeast new england. Snow is blamed for a 19 car pileup in maine. Only minor injuries
Welcome back to msnbc live on this saturday morning. Im geoff bennett. And im yasmin. It is january 245th, 2020. Today, the stage is set for the president s defense to begin its arguments. This after democrats presented their case over three days. The morning papers capturing that drama. And the New York Times, quote, branding trump a danger democrats cap the case for his removal. The Washington Post echoing that with democrats focused on trumps care as they argue for the president s removal. And then there is the usa today. That edition of the paper this morning, looking at the day ahead. President trumps defense lawyers promising a compelling case in the impeachment trial. Here is how democrats concluded their arguments against the president. Take a listen. By july of 2019, white house officials were aware of serious allegations of misconduct by President Trump. The white house itself released refused to produce a single document or record. The president of the United States issued a