you are the path to the future, a light on a distant shore, and you represent the renewed hope that america can be great again! fired up! texas governor rick perry got the crowd on their feet, day two of cpac. our first read team says the event reveals a split among republican leaders. what s the future of the party? mark murray will join us live. plus, why a group of rutgers professors and students are fighting to keep condoleezza rice from speaking at their commencement. we re going to talk live with one of the protesters who is fighting to keep her out. and join our conversation on twitter, you can find m me @tamronhall and my te team @newsnation. so you re telling me your mom has a mom cave? hi boys! i ve made you campbell s chunky new england clam chowder. wow! this is incredible! i know. and now it has more clams!
officially kicks off the 2014 election season. we ll have a live report. plus, oscar pistorius murder trial with both pistorius and a witness breaking into tears, this as the mother of reeva steenkamp breaks out in an exclusive interview. it doesn t matter to me what happens to oscar, because my daughter is never coming back. we ll have the very latest live for you. and, the woman sentenced to 20 years for firing a warning shot could now have her sentence tripled under florida law. she now faces 60 years, but developing today, there s new legislation being considered that would grant immunity in cases of self defense. you can join our conversation on twitter. find me @tamronhall and my team @newsnation. hungry for the best? it s eb. want to give your family the very best in taste, freshness, and nutrition?
she s honest she s definitely the best friend that you want to call and say, hey, you want so share this news with her. i m excited and nervous. the sitcom character who keeps popping up behind the sofa and now i m on the sofa. i m so proud of her. congratulations aunt tamron we love you. thank you very much, isaiah, mya and lay la and my mom. i m tamron hall. tomorrow i will be answering your questions, we ll be face to face. i ll be able to see you and you ll be able to see me. you can start sending in questions now, go to the website and use the hash tag tamchat on twitter. i ll be able to see and put names with faces. up next, andrea mitchell
rockefeller center. i had a feeling that tamron would be there. i spoke it into existence and it happened. one year to that day i was in the office and president of nbc for my first interviewed turn e my job. super proud of her. let s get a check on this morning s other top stories from tamron hall at the news desk. good morning, everyone at home. i went in my first morning and i was filling in news reader. it was the most intimidating thing you could imagine and solely because you know how important the today show is to people, to viewers. all of the fun. i feel when i approach life i look at it like my nieces and nephew, wide eyed, open, love to laugh. very caring and whatever we need she s there. we love her to death. tamron is trust worthy.
i love learning and talking to other people. so those things that i naturally enjoy just snap into place in my career. i worked as a reporter for four years in dallas ft. worth. i was on the phone calling my siblings and friends. look, there she is. that was just a happy moment. from there, i ended up in chicago. welcome back. the time in a four-hour morning show, it was everything that i thought morning tv and could and would be. you do become a part of the family. we want to welcome my knew colleague, tamron hall. a year before i started to work for msnbc i brought my mom to new york and outside of ro rockefeller center, my mom said next year you ll be working here. i said, yeah, right, mom. my best friend sonia snapped a picture of me and my mom outside