forces in america. from the voting rights crackdowns and assorted government plots, to the big lie attacks on election results that can stoke actual insurrections. we know the u.s. has faced many different types of crises before, but this era has been a perfect storm of right wing demagogues, weaponized propaganda from the internet to the fox news defamation we covered, and this is key, the perfect storm includes a high powered, elite driven effort to main streak attacks on democracy and try to write them into our rules. and that part of the effort is not, let s be clear, criminal activity like january 6th. it s not something people are going to go to jail for. it is what at least lawyers and others call arguably legal attacks that are still designed to hijack democracy from within. this is our top story tonight, because this brings us to efforts to bend or break current laws and rules, to try to foster more anti-democratic outcomes that would be technically legal if these pe
it s over! it is over, and the kansas city chiefs have won it! fly, eagles, fly. on the road to victory and there you go, good morning! for the first time ever, two black quarterbacks will face off in the super bowl. the numbers behind an unprecedented matchup. in memphis this morning, there are new questions about the group of the so-called scorpion unit involved in the beating death of tyre nichols. including the police chief s history with these specialized units. a manhunt this morning for a kidnapping suspect who may be using dating apps to avoid capture and find new victims. a chilling warning from an american general. the u.s. could be at war with china in the next two years. his reason and what the pentagon is saying. and concertgoers met with facial recognition cameras as they walked out of madison square garden. hear why and whether it s a slippery slope legally. cnn this morning starts right now. obviously, there s a lot to cover, but we ll start
secret taping system. when nixon refused to release those tapes, prosecutors issued subpoenas. tapes can change everything. and if you ve been here at tv lately, you ve probably seen how this actual audio broke as big news here on msnbc last night and across the entire news ecosystem because hearing is different, and that is what a jury will hear if this case goes to trial. they ll hear what you are about to hear right now, trump in his own voice admitting that he has the confidential secret information, which wouldn t apply to a newspaper article or other defenses. it s trump on tape talking secret war plans, and so now with our breakdown, here is part one of the new tape. well, with milley, let me see that. i ll show you an example. he said that i wanted to attack iran. isn t it amazing? i have a big pile of papers, this thing just came up. look.
23-20 victory over the cincinnati bengals. the eagles blew out the san francisco 49ers earlier in the day, 31-7. joining us now with this morning s number is cnn s i mean, we could just replay that and jalen hurts singing, which was like the greatest moment i ve seen on tv lately. but the morning number. we want to talk about what s going to be favored here. you look at the eagles roster, it s kind of hard to find a weakness in it. this morning s number is, it s 2. so that s how much the philadelphia eagles are favored to win the super bowl in two weeks, favored to win by two points over the kansas city chiefs. and this is a great super bowl, you know, as you sort of pointed out, because what we have is the afc s number one seed in the chiefs versus the nfc s number one seed in the nfc, the philadelphia eagles. this has been happening one frequently where the one seed is playing the one seed. we ve been getting better and better super bowls. it s kind of amazing to those 1994 is
my apologies. we loved it and the recasting that followed featuring spicer, trump, ben carson and kellyanne conway. now maybe you think rudy giuliani is making a spectacle of himself on tv lately. i won t give you the documents, why would i give you the documents. reporter: but remember what his kid once did. 25 years ago. i rudolph william giuliani reporter: rudy s son helped utter the mayoral oath of office and muscled in on the handshake. even a ball handler like steph curry had trouble handling his 2-year-old. she laughed at dad, told him to shush. be quiet. reporter: and yawns. he plays well and he did that reporter: but sometimes the parent can claim victory. commentator rachel scar did an interview on the subject of