but i don t know if it is actually resonating with average americans at this moment. i was listening to your conversation as well. but it s fascinating to see how much they are saying the loud part where the quiet part out loud, and not actually being taken seriously. i agree with you. i think the benefit is, that sound exists for when people start tuning in in september, october. that s a good point. i m here to talk about that a little bit later in the show with thank, you alicia menendez. welcome to ayman . donald trump, in his own words, vowing to be the authoritarian president that we have all been warned about. plus, the unity appeal. the latest legal gambit that could be a crucial date in trump s election interference case. and they may have the votes. but do they have the goods? house republicans want to formally launch their baseless impeachment inquiry after turning up nothing but dads. i am ayman mohyeldin, let s get started. this week, donald trump
why did he put himself through this? there may be a very good explanation and you will hear it later. a very good day to all of you from msnbc word headquarters. welcome to alex witt reports. we begin with decision 2024 this holiday weekend and the biden harris campaign ramping up attacks on trump. here s former white house advisor mitch landrieu. we will tell the truth on who he is and what he will do now. he is now talking about asking the country to give him immunity to take seal team six and assassinate political opponents. president trump is unhinged. he is dangerous. and we cand let him get back to the oval office. trump meanwhile, braving a frosty reception at the libertarian party convention last night in washington d.c. he solicited support on metphorical bended knee and was subjected to a drone of boos. combine with us. you have to combine with us. the libitarian party should nominate trump for president of the united states. whoa. that s nice . that s nice. o
sandra: any moment now, we are set to hear from white house press secretary karine jean-pierre. it will be her first on camera briefing from that podium in nearly 3 weeks. i ll not has happened since then. the president has traveled overseas twice. border action has faced his first lawsuit. his son was convicted on felony charges. it is this latest moment that is getting all the attention. sandra: it is a video that has gone viral. we played it for our viewers so they can decide what they think of it. president obama clearly leading president biden off the stage at the l.a. fund-raiser. i am sandra smith in new york. john, it s great to beginning a brand-new week with you. john: there seems to be a lot of those. i am john roberts and washington. the video going viral. it appears to show president biden gazing into a los angeles grout moments before president obama felt the need to step in and say it s time to go. sandra: the white house is hitting back at critics
administration. bump stocks are accessories that essentially allow semi-automatic rifles to fire more quickly. but in a 6-3 decision, the court said a law aimed at banning machine guns cannot be interpreted to include bump stocks. majority opinion reads in part, quote, we conclude a semi-automatic rifle is not a machine gun because it does not fire more than one shot by a single function of the trigger. joining us now, nbc news washington correspondent yamiche alcindor, laura jarrett, and katie phang, msnbc legal contributor and host of the katie phang show on msnbc, also barbara mcquade, former u.s. attorney and professor at the university of michigan law school and an msnbc legal analyst. so, yamiche, you were there, just as this decision came out. what are we learning about this decision? well, this decision is the supreme court saying the atf was wrong when it banned bump stocks as part of a regulation that was passed under former president donald trump and in particu
second term agenda. we have great common sense and a lot of smart people in this room in the lobby of that love our country beyond just about all else. john: a big afternoon we are back, hello i am john roberts in washington. this is one of those thursdays, sandra. we have a lot of energy from the news. sandra: you have to keep watching you never know. i m sandra smith in new york this is america reports great to be with you, john. president biden back on the world stage with his foreign policy agenda in full focus but also marking the first time he is facing reporters since his son became a convicted felon. sandra: mike john: fox team coverage starting now martha maccallum with analysis. sandra: but starting with peter doocy on the white house north one of the president s remarks, peter. white house officials with all this talk about ukraine at g7 they want the world to know they have given ukraine the okay to use u.s. weapons against russian targets inside r