afternoon. until tomorrow, i m ana cabrera reporting from new york. jose diaz-balart picks up our coverage right now. and good morning, it is 11:00 a.m. eastern, 8:00 a.m. pacific, i m jose diaz-balart. a stunning decision that could end up the 2024 presidential race. colorado s highest court rules former president donald trump should be taken off the state s primary ballot. how trump is responding this morning. at the southern border, record-breaking numbers of newly arrived migrants. we re live on the ground in eagle pass, texas, where an open field is now being used to process what could be as many as 2,000 migrants. and an nbc news exclusive, the blunt warning chinese leader xi jinping gave to president biden just weeks ago. we re also keeping an eye on the state department now where secretary antony blinken is about to give his year end news conference. we begin this hour with a historic court decision that could have a major impact on the 2024 race for the white
$268,000. but on his financial disclosure form, we see someone gave him 1200 dollars worth of tires. and of course, this is his wife s income, which is 700,000 those dollars. and his book income. the book, and then there s the massive cash flows from a harlan crow in a fierce ways that should be considered taxable income. should be enough for some tires, lawrence. i know a lot of people who can buy their own tires and don t have billionaires support. or a book. or a lucrative side gig. paid for by leonard leo. but, you know, teaches out is this a. everybody bounces their own sheet. i m still waiting for someone to pay for my tires. never had the pleasure. dreams. set the bar high, lawrence. thank you, alex. have a great show. you, alex have a great show directly to supreme court justice, clarence thomas s wife, and remember, clarence thomas s wife s income is clarence thomas s income. and then defendant trump had another bad day in court. in e. jean carrol
wife s income, which is several 100,000 those dollars. and his book income. the book, and then there s the massive cash flows from a harlan crow in a fierce ways that should be considered taxable income. should be enough for some tires, lawrence. i know a lot of people who can buy their own tires and don t have billionaires support. or a book. or a lucrative side gig. paid for by leonard leo. but, you know, teaches out is this a. everybody bounces their own sheet. i m still waiting for someone to pay for my tires. never had the pleasure. dreams. set the bar high, lawrence. thank you, alex. have a great show. eat show tonight donald trump, who is a self confessed insomniac, even before he became a criminal defendant will be struggling to fall asleep with two frightening words stuck in what is left of his mind. insider witness. this is one of those nights when we have had to throw out and redone range much of what we were going to be presenting to you tonight beca
the nba legend. all right. thanks for joining me, i m christine going to throw it as far as his arm can take it. and the kansas city chiefs have won super bowl lvii. that was pretty amazing. kind of a lackluster finish like you expected. just right down the middle of the field. it was great. congratulations, kansas city. the we re excited. poppy so excited she s on assignment. it was a thrilling super bowl. the kansas city chiefs are champs again. ahead, the top highlights from the historic face-off. that is in a moment. and rihanna, breaking internet. i kept thinking oh, my god, pleasen don t fall. i know. her stunning performance. big news she reveals during the halftime show. she didn t really say it. but showed it. yeah. also this morning, the u.s. shot down a fourth flying object over north america. raising more questions about why so many objects are being spotted now ahead norad s former deputy commander over seas the american skies. spotted or just b
trolls, republicans need to stop being so of noxious. and you write about the reasons republicans fared so poorly in the 2022 midterms be on the economy. abortion in the attacks on democracy. could there be more? all of these factors clearly played a role, but don t underweight the impact of formative obnoxious in this that now pervades republican messaging. conservatives have built career paths for young people that start on extremist message boards and lead to jobs and republican campaigns, and then jobs with state and federal offices, then jobs in the conservative media. this pattern of behavior bids fair to repeat itself in 2024. as i write these words, at the beginning of 2023, the conservative world s most excited not by the prospect of big, legislative action from a republican house majority, and not by trump s declared candidacy for president in 2024, or by desantis is yet under crowd won, but by the chance to repeat is 2020 attacks on the personal misconduct of presi