at every single stop now, reporters are looking, is he interacting with the crowd? is he take shaking hands, tae staying long enough? if you re advanced staff, you have to stay at least an extra 30 minutes to show, hey, he likes people. i saw tweets, what pizza is he having? is he talking to voters? do we have a timetable as to when other candidates will jump in? rumors about tim scott, mike pence and others. i think tim scott will come in. may 22nd is the date where they re circling. you ll see his super pac get bolstered. mike pence also in the next month. those are the two main candidates. national political correspondent for axios, alex thompson covering a lot of ground. thank you for being here. thank you for all of you for getting up way too early on this monday morning. morning joe starts right now. we must reject the culture of losing that has infected our party in recent year. the time for excuses is over. if we get distracted, focus the election on
stunning video deposition and what both sides said today. alex murdaugh s admission he lied about the death of his long-time housekeeper. what s next in the case and why millions of dollars are at stake. as the summer travel season kicks off, could a new rule make airlines pay you when it s their fault that flights are canceled or delayed? when you could start seeing that cash and after this winter s massive storms, the runoff unearthed a glittering prospect in the mountains. announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt good evening and thank you for joining us the news that came out of texas over the weekend was almost too much to take, especially after a series of grim headlines of mass violence that have rocked the country recently we don t know what caused a driver to plow his suv into a crowd of migrants waiting at a bus stop in brownsville on sunday, killing eight, but tonight he has been charged with eight counts of manslaughter the suspect describe
guad venegas, tell us what s happening where you are. reporter: chris, we have this camp that has been here for days, the camp has been growing in numbers, but border patrol has also been picking up as many asylum seekers as they can. so every day they arrive in vans and buses. they take them in groups of 20, sometimes in groups of 50. we were told the last large group was picked up earlier this morning, and we now see i think the biggest change today, chris, is more women and children. in the first few days of course the group was smaller, and we didn t have as many women and children as we can see now. there s also a second camp with all men that is about a mile west of us towards the ocean. i spoke with one of the men that came down from that camp to charge his phone. there s ngos that will charge phones and help them with food. he told me that camp is even larger than this one. we haven t seen a large mass of people arriving after title 42 was lifted. what we ve seen, c
saying in a new interview about his reelection campaign, concerns about his age, and where this debt ceiling standoff goes next. plus, you have to see this one to believe it, former president donald trump s video deposition in the defamation lawsuit against him. he defends he is access hollywood comments on even insults the attorney asking the questions. the impact the testimony could have on the jury as the civil trial comes to an end. we have a lot to talk about, so let s get started. we are going to dig into president biden s new interview with msnbc stephanie ruhle in just a few moments. but first, is the supreme court compromised? more stunning reports about conservative justice clarence thomas have many americans and democrats calling for greater oversight on the judicial body. we cited think statements that billionaire gop, harlan crow, paid for thomas s nephew to attend boarding school. that same day, the washington post detailed correspondents in 2012, between former
the documentation in order to validate every single statement that i have made. the disgraced former president predicts his own indictment, as a grand jury convenes, and team trump makes a final push to persuade jurors. i could see certainly a few of them were doing what you re doing right now, shaking your head up and down. tonight, as protective barricades go up in new york, what we know about what is coming and when. plus, the other major developments in georgia and d.c.. the posturing of trump allies and high office and the ones battling him for a nomination. i don t know what goes into paying hush money to a porn star to secure tsai wins over some type of alleged affair. tonight, george conway, danya perry, congressman adam schiff, michael steele, mona charen, and jon meacham on what could be history in the making. when all in starts right now. good evening. i am chris hayes. well, the country is bracing for what could be an imminent indictment of donal