it is no ordinary headline in the new york times. sweeping raids, giant camps, and nasty port asians. what to expect should donald regain power. a very good day to all of you from msnbc world headquarters here in new york. welcome, everyone, tell us what reports. we re beginning the hour with breaking news. a deadly u.s. military training mission. our reporter is at the white house. we know the president just released a statement. tell us about, that all we know about this incident. yes, the white house putting out the statement from president biden. in the last hour, so the president is saying that he and the first lady are mourning the dehs of five american service members who died when their aircraft crashed inthe mediterranean sea during a routine training mission. now we know u.s. european command says the rve members were killed during that routine error refuelling mission. it says that it was part of military training in friday mediterranean. eastern the officials
on it as early as it is tuesday, this tuesday, to give members 72 hours to read through the bill. we are witnessing in realtime the first big test for the speaker, you will recall, he was elected just two weeks ago after right-wing republicans forced out kevin mccarthy. mccarthy s ousting the embodiment of a divided gop. , speaker johnson has to get them all on the same page. but the party is still showing signs of major dysfunction. this, week house republicans, they canceled votes on the two party unding bills, a step backwards for the speaker. republican congressman tory nelson telles texas put a like this, quote, i don t think the lord jesus and could manage this group. and with, that let s bring in nbc news capitol hill correspondent julie circuit. julie, walk us through some of the key takeaways from speaker johnson s two tiered plan? well the big thing to know about this bill, just first and foremost, is that it is by all accounts a clean continuing resolution. meani
avoid a partial government shutdown. i have sources saying that leaders have landed bipartisan leaders in congress have landed on another two-step continuing resolution, kicking funding deadlines to march 1st and to march 8th. so as you mentioned, this just kicks the can down the road, but the idea is that it will give lawmakers appropriators a little more time to hash out specifics in the 12 appropriations bill, to go through regular order, they want to fund the government through regular order so they will buy themselves a little more time. will that be enough time? that begs an important question. regardless of the time factor will lawmakers be able to find consensus on those bills, get behind them and get them over the finish line? also another big question but congressional leaders are betting they will be able to find success with these 12 appropriations bills and you can see that conclusion in the fact that they are, again, looking to kick the can down the road and extend the de