pacific. the stakes are high, expectations are high with the conversation with the debt ceiling. with just days to go until the end of title 42, we are on both sides of the southern border as more migrants arrive in the hopes of seeking asylum. we will also talk to a congresswoman about what she s seeing on the ground along border towns in texas. and then in new york, the civil rape trial against donald trump begins to deliberate any minute. we begin this hour with what is shaping up to be a big week for the biden administration. hours from now biden will sit down with the four top congressle leaders to figure out if there s a way to avoid a default. white house staff laid the groundwork for today s meeting. this is the first time it was reported by punchbowl news. the meeting comes as the administration braces for the end of title 42 on thursday evening. border communities have seen a large increase in the amount of men, women and children crossing the border with many m
hi, everyone. it s 4:00 in new york, an extraordinary and historic moment unfolding today in a manhattan courthouse where a jury of six men and three women ruled that the disgraced, impeached, indicted ex-president and now also liable for sexually abusing writer e. jean carroll inside a luxury manhattan department store in the mid-1990s. trump was also found liable for defamatory statements he made toward carroll including calling her claims a hoax and a con job. in total this jury awarded the former journalist nearly $5 million in compensatory and punitive damages. the jury did not find trump liable for raping e. jean carroll. it s the only claim on the ten count verdict that went in his favor. while the jury s unanimous verdict was decided in less than three hours it carries no criminal implications for donald trump, it is nonetheless a historic moment of accountability for the ex-president and current republican front-runner. donald trump with his long record of lying and
highest prices then world for prescription drugs. this bill to be honest with you is a good step forward. it is modest. we re going to go further, and we have i believe on may 10th a hearing. we re going to be bringing into the committee the ceos of the major drug companies in this country, actually worldwide. great. and we are going to ask them about lowering the price of senator bernie sanders always a pleasure, sir. that is all in on this thursday night. alex wagner tonight begins right now. there are a lot of people who understand prescription drug costs in this country. and thanks to you at home for joining us this evening. it was a big test for the vice president of the united states, a test of his competence and his fitness to serve as second in command, just a heartbeat away from the presidency. and in that moment the vice president failed. he failed to spell the word potato. that little bit at the end there, spell that again. you write it phonetically.
orders on the u.s. capitol grounds on january 6th. listen, you just hang in there, donald trump told the woman, who was found guilty on a misdemeanor charge of resisting police efforts to clear grounds. you guys are going to be okay. trump, who is campaigning in new hampshire, then agreed to sign the backpack she said she carried to the capitol complex on the day of the interruption of the congressional proceedings to certify trump s loss in the 2020 election. just hours before the ex-president and gop front-runner literally embraced an insurrectionist, you can t make that up territory now, a member of the mob that chanted hang mike pence a watershed moment took place someplace else. as we reported yesterday during this hour, the former vp mike pence testified before a federal grand jury. the new york times posted, it s not clear what testimony he provided thursday, but prosecutors were surely interested in pence s accounts of his interactions with trump, and trump ad
hello everyone, it is 4:00 in new york on a big newsday, just got a rare and unique and potentially alarming look into judicial process that is typically shrouded in secrecy and one that has been characterized as potentially the most damaging to the twice impeached, disgraced ex- president right now, of course the special grand jury investigation in fulton county, georgia, yesterday in a very revealing interview with our own blaine alexander, the juries for woman spoke out about the months long investigation and confirmed that the jury recommended indictments for multiple people. while she did not disclose specific names, she gave some pretty telling hints. i will tell you it is not a shortlist. we saw 75 people, and 6 pages of the report cut out, i think, if you look at the page numbers. so it s not we are talking about more than a dozen people? bigger i would say that, yes. did the grand jury recommend an indictment of former president trump? bigger i m not goi