Continues to rail against his indictments and the prosecutors involved in each case. Senate republicans meeting Behind Closed Doors on capitol hill with minority leader Mitch Mcconnells Health Issues in the spotlight. We may expect Mitch Mcconnell will check out for 20 seconds a day. The other 86,380 he does a darn good job. It looks like a neurologic event. It doesnt mean he cant serve. It means that somebody should wake up and say, wow, this looks like a seizure. A report from nbcs chief Foreign Correspondent Richard Engel who is in kyiv where Secretary Of State tony blinken arrived after a surprise overnight trip to meet with president zelenskyy there. Hi, everybody. Andrea is on assignment overseas. We will have more on her reporting in moments. We begin at the Fulton County courthouse where the cameras will be live inside that courtroom during a hearing that could be a major step toward showing us how future cases, including by the way the former president s, is actually going to
Hearings. What he thinks the Supreme Court will want to get involved in his case. In georgia, all of the 19 codefendants accused of conspireing to overturn the 2020 election down there have now waived their arraignments. What happens next . We have news on a just scheduled hearing Recording Sydney Powell and Kenneth Cheesebrow and when will we hear from the judge about moving mark meadows case from State Court To Federal court. Hes been deliberating for more than a week. What that will mean for the president of the United States. Lets get do it. Joining us now is nbc news justice and intelligence correspondent, ken dilanian, whos outside of the courthouse. Garretts The Lucky One who got to get inside to see airconditioning. Sorry, ken, out there sweating it out. Talk to me about tarrio and what the prosecution is asking for. Reporter theyre asking for 33 years but they wont get it based on what the judge did with the other proud boys leaders last week. The judge sentenced them to betwe
The president yet again hyping up his own economic policy. Here he is yesterday during a labor Day Celebration in philadelphia. President biden as i said 1,000 times there is no quit in america. None. All i hear from my Friends On The Other Side what they say is wrong with america. Keep telling us america is failing. Theyre wrong. Ive got news for them. America has the strongest economy in the world right now today. Lowest Inflation Rate among any major economy. America isnt failing, america is winning. Julie take a look. Overall inflation is up nearly 16 from january 2021 when Biden Took Office to last month. Grocery prices also up nearly 20 . And his very own Commerce Secretary admitted this over the weekend. I think the reality is that inflation still exists and it is something that people see on a daily basis when they go to the Grocery Store or pay their rent or pay their mortgage. And we have to know that. That is still a challenge for folks. Julie we start with Edward Lawrence f
On air. Moments ago we just saw the Senate Minority leader Mitch Mcconnell on the senate floor, the first public appearance with cameras since the recent freezing episode in front of reporters. Also right now, a Sentencing Hearing is Underwayer To T underway for the chairman of the proud boys, Enrique Tarrio, the last of the five to be sentenced for their convicted role in the january 6 attack on the capitol. Prosecutors are pushing for 33 years in prison for tarrio because he was convicted on Seditious Conspiracy charges. Defense attorneys are making their best arguments against that. Also a major show of force coming up on the lead. Secretaries from three branches of the milt calling on senator Tommy Tuberville to stop his hold on all Military Nominations because he objects to the pentagons abortion travel care policy. And in Washington Post oped, they call tubervilles actions, dangerous to national security. That from the secretaries of the navy and the air force and the army, all t
Classes because of uptick in covid cases. Some businesses hospitals and universities have brought back masking. Even the White House Press secretary says the president will sport a mask again after the first lady tested positive for covid. Since the president was with the first lady yesterday, he will be masking while indoors and around people in alignment with cdc guidance and as have been the practice in the past, the president will remove his mask when sufficiently distanced from others. Shortly after that, the president appeared in doors at crowded Medal Of Honor ceremony didnt ask before taking it off. Near Covid Infections or Mask Mandates near pandemic levels. Study earlier this year found on a population wide level masking made little or no difference in contracting covid. Now, Ohio Republican senator j. D. Vance is introducing a bill that would ban Mask Mandates across the country. He told fox, quote this legislation will ensure that no federal bureaucracy, no commercial airli