Rachel it is the 9 00 a. M. Hour on fox Friends Weekend starting with this. Ready and resilient, a defiant Donald Trump taking the stage in Battleground Michigan exactly one week after a gunman tried to assassinate him. I stand before you only by the grace of Almighty God. They keep saying hes a threat to democracy. Im saying What The Hell did i do to democracy . Last week i took a bullet for democracy. [chee. This as secret Service Director kim cheatle is set to be grilled on the house tomorrow. The questions that need to be asked and answered. Candidacy in question, democrats push biden to call the campaign quits but the next in line may not be any better. Key donors reported leaving a call with vp harris frustrated and annoyed. Thats not good. The final hour of fox Friends Weekend starts right now. I was getting my boat on, she was telling me so long. Rachel people dont realize, pete actually has a really good voice. He took chorus in high school. I was in the choir. I was a tenor,
puppet of his own choosing. revelation ramping up tensions in a region on the brink of war. in washington, d.c., what s described as a who s who of the anti-vax movement hitting the streets to spread misinformation. we re live on the scene. plus, the biden administration taking stock after some tough new nbc poll numbers out today. they suggest what s gone wrong for the president but also offer a possible road map for a comeback. good to have you with us. we begin with breaking news in the january 6th investigation. committee chairman bennie thompson confirms the panel has been having conversations with former attorney general bill barr. that development on the heels of the committee getting its hands on a trove of trump white house documents that the former president had been fighting to block for months. joining me now, nbc s julie tsirkin on capitol hill, and barbara mcquade, msnbc legal analyst and former u.s. attorney general in michigan. julie, bring us up to spee
the federal courthouse in washington, d.c. where a grand jury may be on the verge of indicting the former president for his attempt to overturn the 2020 election. that grand jury did not meet today. we do not know why they didn t meet or what this means for this investigation, but the jury is expected to meet again on thursday. in the meantime, we have significant revelations about what special counsel jack smith may be investigating. this week we ve got new reporting that the special counsel has been focusing in on a white house meeting on valentine s day of 2020. february 14th which was of course months before election day. on that day, president trump reportedly met with senior u.s. officials and white house staff to discuss the election itself. and during this meeting, the president was apparently bragging, not just about, while all the things he brags about, but just how secure the election was going to be. according to the reporting we have, trump touted his administrat
their party leader. and divided by the growing feud good day, everyone. i m andrea mitch until washington. as capitol police here and law enforcement in new york are bracing for a possible indictment of former president trump, multiple agencies, including the u joining me now, garrett haake in manhattan, chuck rosenberg and barbara me1cquade and yamichee1 alcindor. garrett, take us through the updates we got from attorney costello.e1 reporter: we got a little back and forth yesterday. we expected all of ite1 would py out behind closed doors.fá prosecutors determined they did not need to hearxd from the secd witness of the day yesterday. what happened instead was testimony from robert costello, a witness put forward by mr. trump s attorneys, essentially on a mission to discredit michael cohen, who has emerged as the star witness to the prosecution. cohen was kept around in case he was needed to rebut costñ prosecutors decided that wouldn t be necessary for the grand juro
jesse: tonight more mayhem in the middle east, the war between hamas and israel escalating. the american death toll stands at 14. 20 americans are missing. an unknown number of americans are being held hostage. over a thousand isreali corpses laid scattered throughout the country. thousands more are injured or missing. subhuman jihadists ripping families apart, snatching whose edge at thats, kidnapping children. jesse: israel has gun hunting down and extracting hamas from their cities and first responders are getting a look at the ghastly tactics the terrorists are using. hamas left trails of blood soaked in the city streets. in one town hamas reportedly beheaded babies. 40 babies at least were taken out on gurneys, still right now they are going house to house, still evacuating dead bodies. you continue to see just cribs overturned, strollers left behind. all of these doors wide open. he said we don t know the exact number of casualties because they are still collectin