and world leaders want to know, is putin bluffing or is an invasion of ukraine imminent? we will sort through all the questions facing the white house, pentagon and the cia with a guy who has worn all of the hats and worked in all of those buildings, leon panetta. . good day, welcome to meet the press daily, i m chuck todd. the one-year anniversary of the january 6th insurrection is almost here. senate minority leader has made it clear democrats are hoping that they can affix eyeballs on voting rights. insurrection of january 6th, the flurry of new voter restriction laws and state level efforts to subvert democracy are not isolated developments but manifestations of the same anti-democratic poison of donald trump s big lie. and they all demand the same solution. the senate must advance legislation to protect our democracy and safeguard the right to vote. but when democrats talk about saving democracy and preventing another january 6 from happening again are they ta
america s diplomatic boycott of the olympics. and washington tehran far from the deal. i will talk to anna applebom about it all. then, merkel s era ended with a song and now the schultz era has begun. what to expect from europe s most richest and powerful nation? i ll ask an expert. also, syria descends into a narco state as the new york times reports its top export now is illegal amphetamines. i will talk to one of the reporters about that harrowing story. finally, does the nobel peace prize need a rethink? i ll explore. first, here s my take. in america we tend to listen with rapt attention to the people who succeeded in the private sector. if they made billions, we think surely they must have profound insights into the world. and when the person speaking is obviously brilliant, this adds to our veneration. so when someone as staggeringly rich and staggeringly as intelligent as elon musk talks, people listen. what came out of elon musk s mouth this week was ill
and washington and tehran seem far from the deal. i will talk to anne applebaum and ian bremmer all about it. then, merkel s era ended with a song. and now the scholz era has begun. what to expect from europe s most richest and powerful nation? i ll ask an expert. also, syria descends into a narco state as the new york times reports its top export now is illegal amphetamines. i will talk to one of the reporters about that harrowing story. finally, does the nobel peace prize need a rethink? i ll explore. first, here s my take. in america we tend to listen with rapt attention to the wisdom of people who have succeeded in the private sector. if they made billions, we think surely they must have profound insights into the world. and when the person speaking is obviously brilliant, this adds to our veneration. so when somebody as staggeringly rich and staggeringly intelligent as elon musk talks, people listen. what came out of elon musk s mouth this week was ill-
which is having a negative impact on communities of color. - i never in a million years thought that my son, let alone any six-year-old, would be gunned down in the streets of san francisco and not get any justice. - chesa s failure has resulted in increase in crime against asian americans. - the da s office is in complete turmoil at this point. - for chesa boudin to intervene in so many cases is both bad management and dangerous for the city of san francisco. - we are for criminal justice reform. chesa s not it. recall chesa boudin now. good day to all of you from msnbc world headquarters here in new york. welcome everyone to alex witt reports. we begin with the breaking news, the damage being assessed after a series of tornados tore through at least six states in the south and midwest, and right now 12 million americans are under threat from that same storm system as it moves east. at least 36 tornados are believed to have touched down across arkansas, illinois, kentuck