Screen. Hillary clinton on the right. She will get the first question of the debate. 90 minutes commercial free. The rules are slightly different from previous debates. More on that later. Something else will be different tonight. The spouses, Melania Trump and former president clinton, will not be introduced, will not greet each other or shake hands. In fact, they will be seated before the debate gets under way as members of the audience. The political backdrop in las vegas veers between circus and prize fight. Tonight, however, of course, is very serious business. Good evening from our election headquarters. Brian williams along with rachel maddow, Chris Matthews leading our coverage tonight from las vegas. Our very best in the business Political Team here with us and across the country, really, as we get under way. We should probably make this point at the outset. This is not an even race going into tonight. One candidate enjoys a substantial lead in the polls. The other, among othe
That about wraps it up for this hour of msnbc live. Right now its time for am joy with joy reid, russia, taxes, collusion, we got it all. Take it away, joy. The bottom line is this is the biggest tax cuts and reform in the history of our country. Everything in here is really tremendous things for businesses, for people, for the middle class, for workers. Good morning. Welcome to am joy. Just before departing for his christmas vacation at his private club in maralago, where the initiation fee is 200,000 and annual dew dues ruu 14,000, President Trump signed into law a major tax overall which will line the pockets of the millionaires and billionaires who make up the trump cabinet. Folks like Steve Mnuchin and Jared Kushner who stand to squirrel away millions under the new tax scheme. Not to mention the millions republicans will shovel into trumps own bank account through the bill. 11 million a year according to a New York Times analysis. The middle fifth of american households will get a
Them, lives cut short by this individual. The accused shooter of wednesdays massacre, nikolas cruz was arraigned today. Donald trump addressed the nation today. I want to speak now directly to americas children, especially those who feel lost, alone, confused, or even scared. I want you to know that you are never alone and you never will be. You have people who care about you, who love you, and who will do anything at all to protect you. Later this month, i will be meeting with the nations governors and attorney generals. We are making our schools and our children safer will be our top priority. It is not enough to simply take actions that make us feel like we are making a difference. We must actually make that difference. Those Public Comments followed a morning tweet from the president that read, quote, so many signs that the Florida Shooter was mentally disturbed, even expelled from school forbad and erratic behavior. Neighbors and classmates knew he was a big problem. Must always r
More intolerant version of that party. Y. How radical . Let me show you the violence. We have exclusive new material and two weeks ago activists held a convention in new orleans called net roots nation. The fast evolving standards of the left, net roots nation as a mainstream gathering. This sent an Investigative Team to net roots nation to find out within the Democratic Party is becoming. In the first thing we noticed is that socialism, long discredited by nearly a century of suffering. What i see is not a time for moderation, at the time for progressives to double down on what we believe in. The establishment is terrified of that word, socialism. But if we learned one thing from the obama years, and we might as its that republicans will call us socialists no matter what we do and we might as well give him the real thing. Tucker might as well give them real socialism, the crowd cheers. Just ten years ago democrats and nodded to the idea of border security. They said there were for it.
Phone going off. If you can hear me, watching fox and friends first. Rob thanks for getting up with us. The road to the midterms less congested after a busy day and a busy night. Jillian trump bump in full effect for some republicans, Griff Jenkins breaking it down in washington dc. Reporter the trump bump continues to roll in kansas for four states have spoken, we begin in wisconsin, state senator won the primary to face democratic incumbent senator Tammy Baldwin backed by the states leading republican, scott walker, rines priebus and paul ryan and jumping on the trump train. We are going to take that to washington where they need the help of a strong conservative to join the ranks to help donald trump make america great, keep america great. Reporter facing democrat nominee randy bryce, the iron staff. Randy walker got help from tony evers with a message from the president. Trumps tariffs are having a devastating impact on my hometown. It is been heartbreaking to watch. Rob in minneso