Nearly 3 billion lawsuit in which he plays a starring role. Others at fox news do as well. And then a Battle Of The Ages and for the ages, of course, tom brady versus Patrick Mahomes in the super bowl tomorrow, coming up later this hour, were going to talk about that as well. I want to start, though, with nbcs mike memoli traveling with the president in wilmington, delaware, and nbcs ali vitali on capitol hill. Thanks for joining us on this. Mike, i want to start with you on this one and the president s worry, shall we say, about the former President Trump. This is the first time that you had a former president who essentially is going to be barred from Intelligence Briefings, right . Reporter well, yasmin, thats right. This would be the case if thats the final decision thats made by the white house but you know what . This is par for the course because the last time i was speaking to you from here in wilmington, it was during the president ial transition and what was one of the storyl
on what jeff was just saying, you know, barack obama did say reid was not much of a sc schmoozer, wasn t a regular on the d.c. circuit, but he got things done. we don t have as much of that in washington these days, do we? i think some americans who watch politics closely would be surprised by this outpouring of affection for harry reid because he was not a good outside politician. it was, he was a terrible outside politician. couldn t give a big speech to save his life. in 2010, i went out, he had what was thought to be a serious challenge from sharon angle for senate re-election bid. he participated in a debate. he was terrible. he was not glib. but he was a master of as an inside politician. he was a master at getting legislation done. figuring out how to build a
wants on that board and wants them on soon. steve: why those particular people? the national labor relations board makes important decisions. for example, do we have a secret ballot to decide union membership or do we go with just signing a card? the unions want signing a card. they want the national labor relations board to make that decision. gretchen: didn t that fail? they did but there is a backdoor way to what s called card check. another issue. if you re a union member what are you allowed to say on social networks about your management? the national labor relations board decides that question. the president, senator reid, they want pro-union guys on that board. it looks like they re prepared to press the nuclear option button to get it. desperation, high stakes poker. steve: mitch mcconnell did say reid would go down as the worst senate leader ever
reid has been taken to the hospital after a car accident on a las vegas freeway. police say reid s car was one of the six in a chain reaction crash including two las vegas police vehicles and two capitol police vehicles. a staff member says senator reid is stable and, quote, doing fine. we ll have more as we learn it.
the candidate over his tax returns. he said a source tells him mitt romney hasn t paid any taxes in ten years. the word is out that he hasn t paid any taxes for ten years. let him prove that he has paid taxes because he hasn t. just to make sure you heard what he said, reid gave this statement to the huffington post last night. it s clear romney is hiding something. and the american people deserve to know what it is. in case you didn t really get where he was coming from, reid released this statement today. it s hard to say which is more insulting to americans intelligence, mitt romney s tax plan or his refusal to show the american people what s in his tax returns. mitt romney was sfoeforced to g off the ropes and defend himself. harry reid has to put up or shut up. harry, who are your sources? let s have harry explain who that is. to be sure reid hasn t named his source, but there are now additional news reports about