All of them fraught with danger. Our team is here and ready to go this morning. But lets start with just five days until President Trump announces his pick for the Supreme Court. New reports of the debate intensifying within the Republican Party between the conservative legal establishment and social conservatives. And no indication that the president , who right now is golfing at Trump National in virginia, has made up his mind. What we know is that on tuesday trump met with three more potential nominees after meeting with four of them on monday. During his salute to Service Dinner in West Virginia lasting night, President Trump said he had spent the last three days interviewing candidates for the high court and promised he would, quote, hit a home run with his eventual pick. Were going to give you a great one. Were going to announce it on monday. And i think youll be very impressed. These are very talented people. Brilliant people. And i think youre going to really love it, like just
Bystanders rushed to the car, trying to open the door, and then the driver jumps out and runs away. He has since been detained, is being questioned by police. Our Matthew Chance is on the scene for us. Matthew, what are authorities saying about this incident . Reporter well, first of all, theres been a lot of suspicion, ana, that this may have been some kind of terrorist attack. That was the speculation when you see horrific images like that taking place with a taxi mounting this pavement right behind me and accelerating through those pedestrians, many of them, of course, soccer fans who had come to moscow to watch the world cup football championships which are under way right now. That is not the case. Thats not how the russian authorities are characterizing this. Theyre saying this was essentially an unintentional situation that emerged with this driver. Theres some quotes that im trying to get for you here from the russian traffic police. Theyre saying according to the person respon
Former secretary Kirstjen Nielsen. She apparently bore the brunt of the president s anger over the issue of immigration. She knew she office thin ice, and she came into the meeting with the president not anticipating that she would resign but knowing that she could potentially be leaving the administration. What what we understands, t m what we understand, the meeting did not go well and she left an hour ago. One official told me its about time. President trump was not happy with his secretary of the department of Homeland Security for some time, going back to her first days in the administration. We heard repeatedly from sources that the president would shout at her, clearly unhappy about what he was seeing on the border. I do want to read to you a portion of nielsens resignation letter. She sort of points the finger at congress and the courts for why more could not be accomplished during her tenure at dhs. Listen to this, quote, despite our progress in reforming Homeland Security for
To demonstrate a policy of a universal basic income, andrew wang is sending cash to ten American Families. How would his proposals affect your pocketbook. 1,000 a month makes us strongier, healthier and less stressed out. Andrew wang is here for an exclusive interview here in moments. Hello, im jake tapper in washington where the state of the union is watching the fallout. The Democratic Candidates are back on the campaign trail after a debate that seemed unlikely to knock the three frontrunners out. Leading in the polls, joe biden is facing renewed personal scrutiny after his sharpness and vigor and pledged to release his medical records before any votes are cast. This after former housing secretary Julian Castro appeared to question his mind and memory and perhaps the most consequential exchange of the debate castro said his comments were not meant as veiled attacks on bidens age, 76, but the moment created an opening for other candidates to take on the sensitive topic and in the wak
Holiday, alex. Im Kendis Gibson at msnbc World Headquarters in new york. Selfie, sumo slamming and a slight against the National Security adviser. An unbothered President Trump keeps the faith in kim jongun, dismissing north koreas missile launches. Plus, show me the money. House democrats are gaining ground on the financial documents needed to carry out their investigation of the ill president. Ill speak with the congressman on the committee about their next move. Well, were absolutely concerned about money were concerned about laundering. Were concerned about funds. Funds. And and pregnancy penalty. After plenty of backlash, nike ends its policy that reduced the paychecks of sponsored athletes who decide to become mothers. But we begin with the president overseas and under fi courting controversy once courting controversy once again, dismissing the dismissing the concerns of his own advisers while there were some lighters moments on his second day of his state visit to japan, includi