Evening. You can hear the famous play from the bugle then we will see the Kentucky Derby begin and we will watch to see the Track Conditions because of the weather yesterday. It is clear and sunny now. Clouds in the distance. Hopefully we will have clear skies for a milestone moment here at Churchill Downs. Less than four hours away for that. In your perfectly attired pink linen shirt for the occasion. Moments we have Steve Kornacki at the big board with his take on the derby favorites and the new trouble in texas. Damage left by severe flooding and the risk that lies ahead tomorrow. And the testimony of hope hicks. What she were helpful to the prosecution or the defense . A good day to all of you from msnbc World Headquarters in new york. Welcome to alex witt reports. We will take you to george solis. He is standing by the University Of Pennsylvania campus in philadelphia. Keep an eye not only on activities there for what we are getting from virginia, specifically charlotte sphere, th
To a verdict avoiding Government Shutdown . Ken paxton, he just survived his Impeachment Trial and the threat of being removed from office over allegations of corruption. One of the states Impeachment Managers joins me to explain what happened at todays senate vote. Im Simone Sanders townsend, and i have something to say. We begin with seismic developments this week on capitol hill and in highprofile legal investigations. The latest . A filing from Special Counsel john smith in the Election Interference case against former president donald trump. Smith has asked the judge to grant an order narrowly limiting trump from making public statements about the identities and testimonies of witnesses. As well as any disparaging or intimidating statements about any party in the case. Including attorneys or court personnel. Just hours after that filing was unsealed, trump ranted against jack smith on his social media platform. And during his campaign events, calling the Special Counsel, quote unq
They are still going at it. And these guys are hitting businesses allover the valley. They break in they get into the restaurant to get money for sure they couldnt find anything. At frijoles and freacas they have a sense of humor about what happened here in mid december. The owners posted a Security Camera video facebook along with a tongue and cheek narritive of what these two suspects were doing. Back in november we started seeing a rash of burglaries that were happening predominantly to counter type and fast food establishments restaurants. They were predominantly starting to his the northwest part of the valley. These are the two guys cops are looking for. Hard since they are wearing hoodies. Lt. Nick farese with metro says these guys have been hitting these Small Businesses valleywide from North Las Vegas into henderson and all points in between. These businesses whether they are chain restaurants or individually owned mom and establishments, th incur costs franciciso salas chef a
A live look at the Martin Luther at the Martin Luther king junior memorial on in washington, d. C. The holiday was signed into law by Ronald Reagan and was celebrated by all states inure to thousand. Crowds gathered her early this morning for a reef laying ceremony and remarks from jeh johnson. We will show you battle ceremony this evening at 7 00 p. M. Eastern. Today at 12 30 p. M. , coverage of the annual National Action network rockfest honoring Martin Luther king jr. Which will feature the reverend al sharpton and others. Coming up today, president obama will take part in an mlk Service Project at the boys and girls club of Greater Washington d. C. We will show you that as well later in our program. Ming. We are hearing from members of congress commenting on the holiday today from twitter [no audio] [no audio] tuesday night, president obama delivers his state of the Union Address would live coverage at 8 00 p. M. Eastern including the president speech the gop response delivered by
President the 2 increase. Will i accept a tax increase as a part of a deal to actually solve our problems . Yes. You know what the republicans do have is they have debt ceiling coming up. Joots a slap in the face of all the young people who are out there thinking about being republicans. No way around. Rotten eggs. This is impossible. I think maybe the republicans have an upper hand. If anybody out there who is, quote, rich doesnt think their taxings go up, the drinks are on me. Beer, and i hope it tastes as good as you all look. Its a brand new week, and with the fiscal cliff just 22 days away, the president is on the move heading to michigan to rally autoworkers support for higher taxes on the wealthy and greater investment in u. S. Manufacturing. The president traveled to a suburb of detroit touring an engine plant thats announcing a 100 million expansion in production and jobs. And even as the president touted that economic bright spot, he renewed his case to extend tax cuts for 98