Lawyers will make on the stand. Here is jonna lauro on meet the press. The defense is quite simple. Donald trump, president trump, believed in his heart of hearts that he had won that election. And as any american citizen, he had a right to speak out under the First Amendment. He had a right to petition governments around the country, state governments. Based on his grievances that Election Irregularities had occurred. He had every right to speak about the important issues that were taking place after the election. A technical violation of the constitution is not a violation of criminal law. That is just plain wrong. Except a technical violation of the constitution by definition is still a violation of the constitution. The constitution, in six different places, opposes insurrection and our constitution is designed to stop people from trying to overthrow elections, and trying to overthrow the government. Moments later, democratic congressman jamie raskin responded to lauro by making th
Will the support in the party continue to grow. The fake charges put forth by Thet Biden Sham indictment, i would assume hes mentally ill. Will his top rivals rally around him or start to attack and can our democracy survive this challenge . My guests this morning, john lura and jamie raskin, a member of the january 6th attorney and the former lead january 6th impeachment manager. Joining me for insight and be analysis are hallie jackson, peter baker, republican strategist al cardenes and Kimberly Atkins stohr. Welcome to sunday. Its Meet The Press. Announcer from nbc news washington, the longest running show in television history, this is Meet The Press with chuck todd. Good sunday morning. Voters next fall may be faced with an unprecedented choice, whether to put former President Donald Trump back into the white house or to essentially sign off on his sentencing if he is convicted and send him to a prison or a Secret Service protected home. The latest indictment accuses trump to defr
Hello america i am levin and this is life, Liberty Levin saturday. Theres been a lot of responses to joe biden State Of The Union speech. Last week ive been calling at the state of Confusion Space that seems to have caught on. It was a largely disgusting speech. A speech given by a man that could have been a speech given 100 years ago. This class warfare marxism, he spent most of the time attacking donald trump and those who support donald trump. And most of the time attacking the state of israel. Of course joe biden is not responsible for anything. Hes not accountable everything is fantastic. The economy cannot be better. He saved fascism, the border was secure and now its not secure. We had a bipartisan bill that would have been secure the other bill that came he did not like it and he cannot fix it with Executive Orders and on and on and on. Poor joe biden. The problem is hes dragging us. And Everybody Knows it except those commentators on msnbc and cnn. The report is for the holoca
Immediately. We will continue to explore absolutely everything. New york city tries to care for more than 57,000 migrants. More than 50 people were bused temporary housing in park. Pools into housing. Severe storms being blamed for at least two deaths in the southeastern united states. More than a million homes and businesses have lost power. Possibly tornadic activity across the south. There is danger here. Wires down, trees in the middle of the road. American Airlines Pilot sending a message to anyone who might think about acting out on a flight. Dont be on our people. Dont be asleep on other people or drool on them. We all get forgiven try our best the water. Where the sand and water meet, and the white water is when the waves come down and cause these bubletion. A lot of people look for steamer clams. Steve white water was a scandal during the clinton years. Ainsley different white water. Steve im not so sure about that. Thats down the jersey shore, folks on this tuesday. Make sure
Trumps social media, they say, pointing to a post that says if you go after me, im coming after you. That was friday night in the filing. Since then, donald trump has repeatedly attacked jack smith, said nancy pelosi is going to hell and claimed mike pence is lying in his sworn testimony, that hes gone to the dark side. Trumps lawyers did the Full Ginsberg, or his lawyer, singular on sunday, arguing the january 6th charges are bunk, that donald trump was exercising his free speech. Will he use that same defense in arguing against the protective order. Donald trump used that, the response is due today at five, well explore it. Were also watching georgia where d. A. Fani willis is indicating a big decision is coming any moment. Not to mention florida where something could be brewing in the other Special Counsel case. What judge Aileen Cannon just did that might give jack smith a reason to ask for her dismissal. Let us dive in. Joining me now is nbc news justice and intelligence correspon