The question is, is the brokerage app ready to reverse that decision . Plus, democrats prepare to move forward with the president s economic aid package, but with the plan struggling to win the support of republicans, the question is, will democrats try to pass it without them . And capitol security. An arrest near the capitol yesterday shows why lawmakers continue to fear for their own safety. The question is, should the peoples house be behind a fence . Its Way Too Early for this. Good morning and welcome to Way Too Early, the show thats kind of wondering if its just safer to keep the money under the mattress. I am kasie hunt on this friday, january 29th. We will start with the news. Democrats are making plans to push through the president s nearly 2 trillion economic aid package with or without republican support. Speaker nancy pelosi says the house will lay the groundwork next week for whats called reconciliation, and that process would let them pass the bill with only democratic v
And defended the words he used to explain that decision in the report he sent to merrick garland, the attorney general. I said President Biden was old and he had a poor memory because thats what i saw when i interviewed him, hur keeps on saying. Anticipating that testimony, the white house released a transcript of that interview between President Biden and Special Counsel hur hoping to refute those findings. So lets get into it. Find out exactly what that transcript says. Also what democrats and republicans got out of todays testimony. Joining us now, nbc News White House correspondent, mike memoli and lisa rubin. First off to you, mike. You read the whole transcript. I tried to get you on the show yesterday, you couldnt come on. You said you were doing Something Special in secret. Now we know what it was. You were reading the transcript. Does it line up with the way hur described the interview . Certainly in the mind of democrats, no. Thats part of what the reaction was and what we sa
Under President Bidens Justice Department. The latest round of charges are coming out of special counsel jack smiths investigation into the 2020 election and the january 6th attack on the capitol. The former president now faces new federal counts including conspiracy to defraud the unite states, conspiracy to obstruct official proceedings, obstruction of official proceedings, and conspiracy against the rights of the pe people. Well we now know that Special Prosecutor jack smiths case against the former president. What is unclear is how the unprecedented set of accusation will hold up in court, and the impact on the 2024 president ial race. Hello, everyone, this is outnumbered. Im only compact know he was my cohost kayleigh mcenany. Also joining us today the story anchor and executive editor martha maccallum, Television Host and author kim douglas; an Fox News Contributor and professor of medicine at nyu Medical Center dr. Marc siegel. But first lets go to david sponge who is live at th
Office. What any of that portends is anyones guess at this hour. We have eyes on entrances and exits of that courthouse. Journalists there standing by and a few trained ears to the ground. As soon as we know something, anything at all, we will let you know. We should know today marks two weeks since donald trump announced that he had received a Target Letter in this case. It suggests he could be charged with Conspiracy To Defraud the United States, conspiracy to obstruct the january 6th session of congress, and depriving voters of their rights. Here with me are my guests. First, lets bring in justice and intelligence correspondent ken dilanian, who has been following all this for us today. Ken, bring us up to speed for what we do know at this hour. Reporter greetings from the department of justice, where we are not so patiently waiting for news that explains the developments you just laid out. There are a lot of uncertainties around this process, because this is two weeks to the day si
Making some history, perhaps major leaguing donald trump the first former president to be indicted with a federal crime. Nbc news is reporting the Federal Grand Jury that has been hearing in evidence the Justice Departments investigation of former President Trumps handling of classified documents is expected to meet again this coming week in washington. Thats according to multiple people familiar with the investigation. Prosecutors working for special counsel jack smith have been presenting the grand jury with evidence and Witness Testimony for months, but activity appeared to have slowed in recent weeks. That was based on observations at the courthouse and through sources. Another major sign that investigation could be close to wrapping up, trumps legal team was spotted at the Justice Department today. You can see them leaving shortly before noon. This was weeks after they requested a meeting with Merrick Garland to discuss this case. It is unclear who nay met with at doj, but the Wal