A good day to all of you from msnbc World Headquarters in new york. Welcome, everyone, to alex witt reports. Heres whats happening. Well, to say that tomorrow will be a busy day in washington is something of an understatement. Steve bannon is expected to surrender to authorities. President biden will sign that bipartisan Infrastructure Bill into law. Both the house and senate are back in session. And the president meets virtually with chinese president xi jinping for the First Time Since taking office. It all comes as new polling shows the president s policies are more popular than the president himself. 63 of americans supporting the Infrastructure Bill, 58 supporting the build back better act. While president bidens Approval Rating hits a new low at just 41 , mostly driven by fears over inflation. Director of the Economic Council addressing those concerns this morning. Theres no doubt inflation is high right now. Its affecting americans pocketbooks and affecting their outlook. But it
Will make his initial court appearance. Police sources say a Call Alerting Officers to his Lower Manhattan came from james himself. The North Carolina state board of elections today removing trump former Chief Of Staff mark meadows from the voter rolls after he registered to vote from a trailer where he never lived after already voting. Hes being held in Contempt Of Congress from refusing to respond to a subpoena from the january 6th committee. Lets start first with the war in ukraine and joining me now nbc news correspondent Gabe Gutierrez just outside of ukraines capital and william cooper. Tell us more about that russian warship that has been seriously damaged and the latest youre seeing on the ground there in ukraine. Thank you, good morning. While picking up on admiral stavridiss comments, this is definitely seen as a huge boost for the morale of the ukrainians. As you said, russia not elaborating on the cause of this fire on the warship with the ukrainians saying the Cruise Missi
we have correspondents live on the ground across the zast zozo disaster zone. we re going to speak to turkish basketball star and chef jose andres helping feed people as a humanitarian crisis unfolds. plus this where s mike pence? the special counsel is investigating donald trump and january 6. now they want to talk to mike pence. cnn is learning what he is seeking from the former vice president. also the district attorney in memphis says he is doing a deep dive into past incidents involving the five police officers charged with murdering tyre nichols. sfw we begin with the catastrophe in turkey and syria. the scope of the destruction is staggering. the pictures, devastating. the death toll, just growing. 21,000 so far, 719 people now confirmed dead after the devastating earthquake. thousands more are still missing, possibly dead or dying beneath the rubble. hope is running out to find any more survivors. the this morning four days after the quake, search teams rescue
this sunday, the sun is in our 11th of vote-a-rama as democrats push to pass legislation that will just climate and taxes. if, pass the inflation reduction act would be the largest common act in u.s. history. it also lower the cost of prescription drugs for millions of americans. this potential win for democrats, and addition to the politics of abortion, could result in a boost for them at the polls in the november midterm elections. meanwhile, trump backed candidate swept the arizona primaries, which means election deniers are now at the top of the ballot in at least four of the six battleground states that determine the winner of the 2020 presidential election. all eyes are now turned to tuesdays wisconsin primaries, as you can government ella barnes is set to be the first black major party nominee from the badger state. and you will be taking on republican senator ron johnson joining me now, charlie sites, msnbc contributor and editor at law at the bulwark, plus proud
He broke kareem abdul-jabbar s record of 38,387 points set nearly 40 years ago. and beyonce, no longer just queen b. she is now the queen of the grammys with 32 wins over the course of her career. she now has the most grammy awards of any artist. that same night, viola davis completed the holy grail of entertainment awards when she won a grammy for audio book finding me. she has an em got. renaming the law school after civil rights attorney benjamin crumb. will wsmith making a rare publi appearance as the first law school in the country to be named after a practicing black attorney. i feel like i m the most blessed man on the face of the earth today. we have to make the law