he is probing the night the trump aides and some outside allies tried to hatch a military coup plot. again, if those words sound disturbing to think about your own american government and not something happening in some other region, buckle up. your government is investigating this with an eye on indicting potentially the people who wanted to abuse your military to take away your vote. it s a big story. i know it s summer, i know it s friday, this is a big story. the night of december 18th in the oval office where some of the most extreme trump plotters were working on tactics that allegedly even rudy giuliani warned would land them all in prison. they wanted to have soldiers seize election machines. they wanted to install one of trump s political legal operatives to try to dictate unlawful orders, both pertaining to the justice department and the military. that would be sidney powell. she had been on the campaign side, more or less, meaning arguing in court or making motions
not to bring ukraine into the nato family now at this moment in the middle of the war. ukraine now promises it will not use the american supplied cluster munitions in russia. it comes as the controversial weapons divided congress. they want these as self-defense to use against russians in their own country of ukraine. i don t see anything wrong with the, these weapons would be a game-changer. cluster bombs should never be used. that is crossing a line. we would risk losing our moral leadership. also new today, treasury secretary janet yellen returns from china after a weekend of high stakes meetings. the secretary is optimistic progress is being made to shore up tense relations. i had a very construct a visit. i received a warm welcome and had a very substantial series of meetings. an objective of my trip was to explain the national security is something that we can t compromise on and we will protect. capitol hill is bracing for a potential far-right feud as marj
the assertion, part of a statement made by kelly in connection with lawsuits brought by fbi officials lisa page and peter strzok. i will talk with the reporter behind the story in just moments. also today, in a report from the washington post says prosecutors in the trump documents case a facing substantial harassment and threats. congressman eric swalwell himself has faced threats from trump supporters stressing the dangers to msnbc. maga extremism is so bankrupt of any ideas that it really relies on violence in threats and ultimately chaos to tear apart our communities, and then yes, too often the victims are family and staff who are often in fixed positions while the target of the threats is off and on the move. in d.c., barr disciplinary panel is calling for rudy giuliani to be permanently disbarred as a lawyer. the panel argues the former trump lawyer should lose his license over efforts to undermine the integrity of the 2020 presidential election, saying his malicio
longer dove. we are looking at the people and issues on the ballot, and potentially the game-changing 2024 elections. i will be joined by she has already made history in congress, and could do it again if she wins the senate in the regroup, who expected the barbie movie to cause an international dispute? why this has china, vietnam and welcome to the real world, barbie girl. i have something to say. at this hour, president joe biden is making his way to the world stage. starting his international tour with a visit to king charles and united kingdom, and a meeting with the british prime minister tomorrow. the president heads to vilnius for a tour of the north atlantic treaty organization, also known as nato. this could impact world history itself. with russia s war on ukraine just passing the 500 day mark, and the world still reeling from a short-lived but impactful rebellion against vladimir putin, the stakes are higher than high. on wednesday, president biden will addres
also breaking this morning, signs that the labor market, which has been stunningly strong for so long is now cooling. fed watchers and wall street very warily awaiting these numbers. i ll talk to acting labor secretary julie su for her take on the numbers and the strength of the u.s. economy. and later, more heat for an already weather-weary nation. over a dozen dead nationwide from the high temperatures. i have asthma, so the air quality is really hard on my lungs, and then with the heat on top, it s like having a meltdown all in one. when could we get some relief from the brutal and record-breaking heat? let s begin with the war in ukraine and the breaking news. we ve now confirmed that the u.s. will send cluster munitions to ukraine. these are large bombs containing smaller explosives inside them which then disperse and can kill in record numbers. these weapons are so dangerous that more than 120 countries including many u.s. allies have agreed not to use them, but