personnel from the u.s. embass evacuated overnight from sudan s capital city o khartoum a former army general is gonna join me and what it took to ge embassy officials out what the future holds for the war tor african nation plus, new nbc news polling wit a fresh look at the upcoming presidential election, and wha they re saying about president biden just days away fro announcing his reelection bid. and why governor ron desantis hopes of being a presidentia contender may have already failed we ll take a look at all o those numbers, plus, could w see donald trump take th witness stand this week? a hint, the answer has nothing to do with elections coming up in the next, our special guest, senator alex, right here in california joining as well. you don t wanna miss tha conversation, we re gonna ge his thoughts on what he like t ask the chief justice of the u.s. about ethics concerns a the highest levels of th supreme court. we begin with that breakin news, overnight, out of sud
tuesday in manhattan now, an attorney for the forme president is saying, well, i might be too difficult for trump to attend the entire trial, he could potentiall testify in person. trump is listed on the defense witness, lebanon and carolus i want to bring in danny criminal defense attorney, msnbc legal defense on us to talk more about this we, know right, donald trump gave this tape deposition last year where he answered questions. is that enough does it seem like enough for carols a turning sure, depositions are usually wide ranging, and i sure carols attorneys when int depth that you wouldn t even get to a trial testimony, hi deposition testimony i governed by the rule o discovery, and discoverabl information is much broade than what is actuall admissible at trial. if it does not testify, ca take snippets from tha testimony and video, and you can just play it for the jury. that s usually, you need t show the witnesses unavailable in this, case trump has alread