I was there is it a new controversy about chuck hagel. He reportedly made about the state department and it could be the latest wrinkle in the confirmation process. Well have details on that coming up. Eric great to be with you. I hope you have a great sunday. I am jamie colby. Stay where you are. American news headquarters with an is right ahead from washington, take care, everybody. You are talking about a person whose voting record shows softness on iran and antagonism to israel beyond belief. I think we are doing our job to scrutinize one of the most unqualified radical choices for secretary of defense in a very long time. Tough touptalk from stiantor Lindsay Graham on defense nominee chuck hagel. The senator is not backing down and demanding answers on the bengazi attack. The Obama Administration defended hagel and well hear from the president s chief of statch at this hour. I am shannon green. Americas news headquarters live starts right now. We upon begin in vat vat city, 10s of
From illegals to shadow people. Its tuesday, february 5th, and this is now. Joining us msnbc political analyst and former rnc chairman the notorious michael steele, Senior Editor at the atlantic garansce and queen bee of the grio. Com joy reid. President obama is making a full court press on policy. After yesterdays speech on gun safety, today he is focussing on immigration. The president is meeting with labor leaders at the white house right now and will speak with Business Leaders this afternoon. Members are in class. The judiciary hearing on immigration features testimony from duke, harvard, and nyu professors. Republican Committee Chair bob goodlot says the purpose of the hearing is to educate freshmen congressman who know very little about the complexities of reform. Lesson number one is already clear. Move past last years republican rhetoric on selfdeportation and electrified fences. This debate is often emotionally charged. Thats because its not about abstract statistics and con
More remarks to me made to me in an attempt to explain himself and ask for a second chance. Here with details Rachel Nichols and our senior legal analyst. The statement from the nba, walk us through. They are not only laying out a absolutely. These are the official charges against Donald Sterling, this is what weve been waiting for since adam silver came out and gave that press conference saying he was going to pressure the nba ownership to force Donald Sterling to give up his team. First they had to notify him. That they wanted to do that. Thats what they announced that they did today. Sterling has five days from today to respond. Hes going to do that legally, we expect him to possibly even go into the court system file at least a temporary injunction. Even if he cant win he will get some kind of small victory. Against the nba. If he doesnt, if he does respond to those charges within the five day period then the nba has ten days after that to hold this hearing. Guess what, anderson .
Good evening to you, im ari melber. Lawrence has the night off. New developments in a story that draws outrage around our nation. Eric garner, unarmed 43yearold father of six died at the hands of the nypd. The incident is testing the relatively new liberal mayor of new york and celebrated police chief. Today they addressed the city together. Their first appearance since the mayor returned from vacation last week. Mayor deblasio said hes making major Structural Reforms to address this kind of failure. A number of steps have been taken aggressively, a number more will be taken. All with a common goal. To keep this the safest big city in america, to constantly seek to be even safer, to create a real working partnership between police and community, create Mutual Respect wherever it hasnt been before. To improve the training of our police so they can be ever more effective. The mayor spoke for over an hour and touched on tensions that are well known in cities around the country. How police
Answers on what president obama knew. The spear fisherman that never bargained for this. The nba commission is working on stripping Donald Sterling from the team he owned. The spark . Racially loaded language caught on tape. The added fuel . More remarks to me made to me in an attempt to explain himself and ask for a second chance. Here with details Rachel Nichols and our senior legal analyst. The statement from the nba, walk us through. They are not only laying out a timeline for action against sterling they also detail the charges against him. Absolutely. These are the official charges against Donald Sterling, this is what weve been waiting for since adam silver came out and gave that press conference saying he was going to pressure the nba ownership to force Donald Sterling to give up his team. First they had to notify him. That they wanted to do that. Thats what they announced that they did today. Sterling has five days from today to respond. Hes going to do that legally, we expect