from msnbc world headquarters here in new york. welcome everyone to we begin with breaking news and atlanta. a historic event today, as president biden honors dr. martin luther king junior on what would ve been his 94th birthday. it is the first time, in fact, that a sitting president has delivered a sunday sermon and ebenezer church. here is what he said. on a stay of moran, says we gather here in this cherished of bunnies or, to commemorate what would ve been dr. king s 94th birthday. we gathered to contemplates his moral vision, and to commit ourselves to his path, to his path. hoopa leads to the beloved community, to the sacred place that sacred our, when justice rain down like waters, the righteousness of the mighty stream. back in, washingtonville of in story, the gop led push to escalates and equivocate the finding of around 20 government documents of president biden s possession. to donald trump s fight told under hundreds or government documents. we ll hear arg
of their base. this is something that gets them fired up, that generates assistance political support. the next thing it does is it allows them an opportunity to sort of throw sand and to be ongoing investigations whether that is members of congress themselves, who may be wrapped up in this, but certainly including president trump. it also gives them an opportunity to talk to president biden and the chief political agenda, which, you know, they re trying to advance is the majority in the house. they re using this is both a sword and shield. it s unfortunate, because i think the net impact of that to be on the political agreement, is that it does make it harder for fbi agent that investigators to do their job. it does undermine the confidence amongst the american public about what is or isn t so you have these false allegations, which are utter nonsense, and then unfortunately, it does have an impact on viability of the fbi doing today they are. when it comes to security concerns, p
we re going to begin with him and wilmington, delaware, where the president will be returning from atlanta about later on today. welcome. how is capitol hill reacting to the latest developments in the biden document case? yeah, alex, while president biden is down in atlanta and really focusing on the legacy of dr. martin luther king, like you mentioned, the focus of the political world is on the fallout from this news week. got a little more than 24 hours ago, from the white house, the more classified materials were found to president biden s will meet him home, just days ago. this is in addition to three other discoveries earlier this week. the white house is saying that materialism eagle each aren t over to the national archives, the justice department. they re fully cooperating with this new special counsel appointed by attorney general merrick garland. this is really social waves through cochlear hole, removed surprisingly, a flood of reaction from lawmakers on both sides of th
today were five more pages across the five documents discovered at president biden s delaware home this week. overall, roughly 20 documents have been found. from president biden s time as vice president. the timeline, from november 2nd, and then another sets in the garage of his wilmington home on december 20th. six more pages this week in a room adjacent to his garage. lawmakers today offer their take on the importance of transparency. what is the proper thing for former president to do if he finds that there are government documents or classified documents that are in his possession? my understanding is that they did the right thing by immediately alerting the archives and turning them over. the administration has been transparent about what s happening with president biden s possession of classified documents.
from all the people that i have known. so let s talk about president biden visited today. he spoke about the importance of protecting democracy. why is it important to visit atlanta and talk about this inside that church? i think that it is important that not and that, urging dr. cain, and are buried across the street from the church, by the way. the importance of it, is the king movement that really democratize the country. to talk about democracy, they re at the church of the one who led a movement, who led to the voting rights act they gain protection to all americans to vote. that is the appropriate place, and the appropriate way to celebrate dr. ken. you must remember, prior to 1965, and the movement allowed to the voting rights act that