Senators blocking the legislation by refusing senate rule changes. Biden was part of the opposition in the past. As a senator. He has to figure out how to use the bully pulpit of the presidency to localize his base. A Political Science professor at the university of San Francisco says the president s fight within his own party is an uphill battle. He will have to prove to himself and his voters that he has the capacity to get two people who are physical philosophically on his team to vote in support of his agenda. If he cant, it will weaken him significantly. If dr. King was tired of having to struggle for justice in 1968, he certainly would be tired and frustrated by the fact that we still have so many challenges. A scholar of mlks teachings, life and legacy sees the parallels between mlks fight to secure the Civil Rights Act passage in 1964, and the Voting Rights act of 1965, with todays bitter battle. King would call us to work for economic and social justice, but he would call for
We start in the uk. Borisjohnson has faced many questions about whether covid rules were observed in Downing Street. Its understood around 30 people gathered for this event. Labour has called on borisjohnson to call come clean. Borisjohnson has faced many questions of about whether covid rules were observed. I can rules were observed. I can understand rules were observed. I can understand how rules were observed. I can| understand how infuriating rules were observed. I can i understand how infuriating it rules were observed. Ice i understand how infuriating it must be to think that the people who have been setting the rules have not been following the rules. That was december 2021. 19 months earlier in may 2020, england was in its first lockdown. There were already over 30,000 covid deaths. 20th may was the hottest day of the year so far. And at 5pm, culture secretary 0liver Dowden led The Governments daily covid update and reiterated the rules. You can meet one person outside your hou
America moving forward. Of course, todays events are far from over, the mark g c has started, its a procession through the streets of washington, from the Lincoln Memorial toward dr. Martin luther king junior memorial. We will get back to all of this in just a few minutes. But for, now we are going to get to some other news first. Including some sad Breaking News today, the death of a game show icon, bob barker, the longtime host of televisions The Price Is Right, used his combination of charm and deadpan humor to come in American Television staple. He has died, according to his longtime publicist. Reports. Come on down come on down those three words, were all it took. Come on down bob, come on down. I every place i go, i hear it. On the beach in hawaii, in europe, museums, a little softer maybe. But, come on down. Its The Price Is Right the first 35 years, bob parker hosted The Price Is Right, a game show that challenge contestants to guess the price on everyday items. The actual reta
Hello and welcome to this Super Bowl Sunday Edition of politicsnation. Ahead of the big game tonight. Our Senate Working overtime this weekend just cleared a major hurdle to getting a Supplemental National Security bill passed. After after a week of new republican Engineer Dysfunction in both chambers on Border Security, foreign aid and impeachment. Or a push against the Homeland Security secretary mayorkas. That the house gop will repeat again this week with a razor thin margin for defections. Coaching this chaos from the sidelines of, course, is donald trump. In addition to pulling the gops strings in congress, told our Campaign Rally last night in South Carolina that he was okay with whatever to our nato allies if they refuse to pay up the alliance. My msnbc sister joy reid joins me with her reaction to the news from the hill. In the Campaign Cash rail. And im proud to say her latest book on to Civil Rights Movements on in uncertain titans. Plus, you dont want to watch tonights Grip
fraud. donald trump is back on the campaign trail tonight, after a judge ordered him to pay nearly $500 million, for what new york attorney general letitia james called, quote, staggering fraud. trump calls the decision, quote, a total sham. i ll ask barbara mcquade and charles coleman junior what this means for trump s business empire, and his bottom line. i parents vice president kamala harris says the death of alexei navalny s proof of vladimir putin s authoritarian brutality, and his pressuring congress to help ukraine defeat him. congressman robert garcia will be here to discuss that, and more. and, beyonci, the megastar releases new country music songs. we will take a closer look at how she is reclaiming country music s roots in black culture, and why some industry forces are tuning in her out. i am jonathan capehart, this is the saturday show. donald trump is back on the campaign trail, with a rally in michigan this evening. he s also turning to a unique fo