Steps yet as infections rise. Plus joe biden convincingly beats Barry Sanders in the illinois and flow of the primaries leaving a step closer to the Democratic Party president ial nomination. Time but ministrations promising up to a trillion dollars to help the u. S. Economy whether the coronavirus pandemic the proposal includes giving money to individual citizens investors responded positively to the announcement that the u. S. Stock markets bungs in baghdad somewhat from their worst one day loss since 1987 the number of u. S. Cases of the virus has risen to nearly 6000 and the death toll has reached 100 White House Correspondent Kimberly Hall could as the latest. As ordinary americans cope with the Economic Impacts of coronavirus the white house announced it was pushing congress to make a media Cash Payments to struggling americans what weve heard from hardworking americans Many Companies have now shut down whether its bars or restaurants american state cash now and the president wan
Maria and our top story this hour 2020 democrats facing off on debate stage in charleston, candidates taking aim at frontrubber South Carolina days before South Carolina prime aye and less than a week before super tuesday, Hillary Vaughn with all the highlights, hillary. Good morning, maria, democrats on stage did not pull any punches, mayor Michael Bloomberg fended off attacks over billionaire status as painting status as unelectable and warren as mayor Pete Buttigieg drilled sanders over the math behind medicare for all. Elect bernie, bernie will lose to donald trump and donald trump and the house and the senate and some of the state houses will all go red. Mayor bloomberg has strong and enthusiastic base of support, the problem is they are all billionaires. Everybody in this room imagine moderate republicans going over and voting for him and you have to do that if you cant win. Aggressive agenda is popular, mayor bloomberg, he cannot eastern the trust of the core of the Democratic P
Washington. We may be on the verge of a deal that could end this Government Shutdown or not. Heated words from Senate Democrats as they face down House Republicans who are pushing their own deal, a lastminute deal they say would reopen the government but would it. The president is weighing in saying the House Republican bill is not acceptable. Whooi while the shutdown underscored how polarized washington has become, outside the beltway the rest of the country seems to be on a different track. More on that in a moment. A new survey shows the majority of American Voters exist in a broad middle ground when it comes to politics. More from Nbcs Chuck Todd in a minute. First lets talk about those deals in play. Are they deal breakers. Joining me from the fix Kelly Odonnell and chris cillizza, msnbc contributor and host of tvs in play. You came from the briefing, questioned the speaker, lets listen. Mr. Speaker, can you guarantee to the American People congress will not go past the deadline a
Questions about race that is elected republican senators or house members on the same ballots overseen by the same poll workers and the same secretaries of state. The Justice Department top elections crime prosecutor resigned in protest after bill barr told attorneys to investigate to investigate any allegations of irregularities in the vote. As each day goes by president elect bidens Transition Team says it is losing valuable time. The camp is considering legal action if the Trump Administration continues to stall. There are many had a headlines to get to this morning. Lets begin with evan perez on the top doj prosecutor resigning in protest. I think its important aswe look at this memo from barr what it said, im quoting, investigations may be conducted if there are clear and apparently credible allegations of irregularities, important word, that if true could potentially impact the outcome of a federal election in an individual state. Saying you can investigate any irregularities bu
House republicans who are pushing their own deal, a lastminute deal they say would reopen the government but would it. The president is weighing in saying the House Republican bill is not acceptable. Whooi while the shutdown underscored how polarized washington has become, outside the beltway the rest of the country seems to be on a different track. More on that in a moment. A new survey shows the majority of American Voters exist in a broad middle ground when it comes to politics. More from Nbcs Chuck Todd in a minute. First lets talk about those deals in play. Are they deal breakers. Joining me from the fix Kelly Odonnell and chris cillizza, msnbc contributor and host of tvs in play. You came from the briefing, questioned the speaker, lets listen. Mr. Speaker, can you guarantee to the American People congress will not go past the deadline and push us into default. Ive made clear the idea is wrong and we shouldnt get close to it. Its very clear this speaker does not want to push the h