it is good to be back with you on this second hour of chris jansing reports. at this hour, a decision that dramatically reshapes the future of presidential power in this country. the supreme court ruling donald trump is partially shielded from prosecution in the january 6th case. the historic opinion by chief justice john roberts. plus, the scathing dissent from sonia sotomayor, calling the decision a loaded gun that basically makes the president a king. plus, what this all means for special counsel jack smith and when now might this case finally go to trial. our legal experts are standing by. we re also getting new reaction from the trump and biden campaigns. how will today s decision impact an already tumultuous presidential race. our nbc news reporters are following all of the latest developments. let s get right to nbc news legal correspondent lisa rubin. give us the big picture, what this means for presidential power and equal responsibility under the law? chris, t
good day to all good day to all of you from msnbc world headquarters here in new york. welcome to alex witt reports. we begin with the fallout from the first presidential debate. the atlanta journal editors board now calling on president biden two, quote, pass the torch, while the philadelphia inquirer■ç editorial board says trump should leave the race. today, president biden is at camp david for some previously scheduled family time. nbc news is reporting the future of his election campaign will be a new item of discussion on the family agenda. surrogates for both candidates debating the performance of both debaters. you also have to look at what donald trump was able to do. he showed commands of the facts. he was funny, he was engaging, he was pushing back a little bit, but he was doing it with a good-natured demeanor. donald trump lied the entire 90 minutes. one analysis said that he told about 30 lies. i am not real good at math, that i think that s about a lie eve
there. people, the know the bigger the support can be for this bill thank you both thank you so much for joining us. see you in a news night with abby phillip starts now donald trump tries to set expectations for both debate possibilities. that s tonight on these good evening. i m abby phillip in washington. great expectations or not so great expectations tonight. new sound from donald trump shows that the care that he s putting into a soft landing should joe biden put them on the canvas at next week, cnn presidential debate? trump thinks that he will do well and the biden is in cognitive decline. there s no evidence for that, of course, but trump also says, the biden is a worthy debater. just listen all i could change this. i watched him with paul ryan and he destroyed paul ryan boride with the water he was chugging water at a left and right. i didn t think a human being would be able to drink so much water at one time and he d be paul ryan. i m not underestimating him.
now basically just what we saw europe why tonight as these results can now, these are projections, but gives you an idea of what s happened is that the far right in many different countries made pretty substantial gains. now, the far right, i have a different set of views when it comes to issues like russia and ukraine, it s difficult to see how they ll function is very unified block. and yet it is expected that their results are so strong in so many countries could mean that they re going to have a bigger impact on the european union. things like immigration policies then they have had in the past. but the biggest news tonight from europe is that in france, the far-right has come out on top with such a resounding victory more than 30% of the vote, then emmanuel macron, the centrist leader of france, has dissolved parliament. and what we ll do is now have parliamentary elections here france that could see if the results go to the far-right as they have at european level, the
for the source tonight. maga flame thrower and former trump aide, steve bannon, order to surrender to prison by july 1 he could be behind bars until just before election day. with no chance of a pardon. this time, speaking of what president biden pardon his son hunter, if he s it s convicted. he just answered that question about a sons ongoing trial. what he said in moments and too close for comfort. russia is sending warships in a nuclear powered submarine, two americas doorstep. what is flawed over putin up to now? i m kaitlin collins and this is the source one of the loudest voices defending donald trump is now on the verge of losing his microphone tonight at least for the next four months. that is steve bannon, the former senior white house aide, turned right-wing podcast firebrand, has just been ordered to surrender to prison by july 1st by none other than a trump appointed judge. that means voters may not hear as much from one of the biggest voices and the maga ec