over the republican party and will 2023 be the year democrats take on the judiciary? i am ayman mohyeldin, let s get started. good news, the house of representatives officially has a new speaker. in the early hours of the morning after four days and, yes, 15 rounds of voting, kevin mccarthy managed to drag himself across the finish line. earlier today, president biden released a statement congratulating the new speaker. pledging the work with mccarthy to deliver for the american people. white house republicans spent the week bickering excuse me, while house republicans spent the week bickering, biden was busy building bridges literally. on wednesday, the president traveled to kentucky to celebrate last year s bipartisan infrastructure. lot more than one billion dollars in funding from that bill will go to words repairs to repair the great spence bridge. biden stood alongside senate minority leader mitch mcconnell, creating a stark split screen between what was happeni
with the breaking news of the night. justice department officials searching president biden s delaware home for more than 12 hours. the search concluded with ej finding and removing six additional documents of classification markings. that is according to president biden s personal lawyer. some of the items with those markings were from president biden s time as vice president. others were from his time at the u.s. senate. msnbc news can also report that the search was conducted on the offer of the biden legal team. department of justice did not issue a warrant to search the property. the president special counsel, richard sauber, released a statement earlier this evening that said, in part, quote, i did the president knighted first lady were present during the surge. the statement ended with a commitment that the president s lawyers and the white house counsel s office will continue to cooperate with the doj on this matter. joining me now is my saturday night panel. msnbc da
seemingly contradict walkers denial. you should know, msnbc s hasn t independently verify those documents. just for a second, look, if these allegations are true, walker s apoxsee is quite obvious. there s one rule for him, another for everyone else. but it is more than that. republicans response to this walker news illustrates a much deeper cancer that is been factoring the party. that is their religious hypocrisy. i want to pause here for a moment. look, we are not trying to demonize some of these actions as the right routinely test everyone else. be proportion isn t a problem unless you are forcing a woman to get an abortion. at the same time, the right routinely demonizes personal social issues in this country. you can condemn abortion in the lgbtq community, and then be surprised when the news media focuses on gop candidates who talked the talk, but don t walk the black. that brings me back to herschel walker. despite all of the scandals that he has hissed, his christian
abortion access to minimum wage, there is a lot more to vote than just the candidates. and republicans radical attempts to overhaul education systems, they are targeting local school board races and being funded by conservative packs. i am ayman mohyeldin, let s get started. started. new tonight, tim ryan the democratic senate candidate in ohio has just invoked a brutal attack on speaker pelosi s husband, urging voters to reject political extremism and threats of violence. he said, quote, in part, we go to the polls fearlessly, we govern fearlessly, because they want to try to scare you. they want to try to scare us, right? we see this level of political violence happening now against a third ranking constitutional officer in the country. and that new urging is where we begin our second hour tonight. on friday, speaker pelosi spoke publicly for the first time about the assault on her husband. thank you, thank you for your kind words your prayers and her good wishes
continues to grow, house republicans refused of office. then, are worse that the week, we re putting the two craziest conspiracy theories against each other to see which gop controversy is truly more outrageous. i am ayman mohyeldin, let s get started. started. we begin this hour with breaking news. today, we learn more classified materials have been found in president biden s delaware residents, white house lawyer richard sober uncovered these documents on thursday. in a box that was initially discovered by the presidents personal lawyer s the day before. bringing the total number of batches of records found 23. now from breaking route news, we want to go to some backroom deals. his exchange for that coveted gavel newly elected speaker of the house kevin mccarthy similarly made a deal with the devil. but will the american people ever find out the details? the beginning of the week, mccarthy managed to get his caucus in line and narrowly passed a rules package for the 118th