Superstar lulu joins us to talk about returning to the stage. Hello and welcome. For years, Andrew Cuomo successfully navigated the murky waters of new York Politics amassing power with precision, leaving his opponents trailing in his wake. But it took just a week for the governor to find himself out of moves following the publication of a report by the new York Attorney general s Office which claimed that Mr Cuomo had sexually harassed 11 women. He denied the accusations, but that wasnt enough to save him. The democrat faced a Growing Cacophony of voices from within his own Party to resign since then and today, he succumbed to those calls. I take full responsibility for my actions. Given the circumstances, the best way i can. Let government get back to government. Thats what ill do because i work for you. And doing the right thing is doing the right thing for you. As we say, its not about me, its about we. My Lieutenant Governor is smart and competent. This transition must be seamless
Reid. We begin with the shocking new examples of how this country narrowly escaped a coup at the hands of its former president. Last week we learned that trump pressured its acting Attorney General, jeffrey rosen, and Rosens Deputy, to simply declare with no evidence that the entire 2020 election was, quote, corrupt. Thankfully they refused, even though trump had threatened their jobs. Now politico is reporting that Rosens Deputy and another Doj Official were prepared to resign effective immediately if trump had in fact fired rosen as was feared. Most stunning, however, is that the Resignation Letter that they prepared accuses trump of trying to, quote, utilize the department of Justices Law Enforcement powers for improper ends. But wait, theres more. Another damning story reveals that acting Attorney General rosen also faced pressure from inside the department of justice. Abc news reports that in late December Trump loyalist Jeffrey Clark, who then served as the Acting Head of the doj
Expertise. And Tonight ive got the former chief Assistant District Attorney Daniel Alonso who joined us before on the workings of this investigation and hes becoming an mvp here because hes really been in there with these manhattan grand juries. He knows every wrinkle about this and this does feel like the beginning of what will be a significant chapter of our coverage of the world of trump material. And i will say Dan Alonso has been also hes been absolutely irreplaceable. Irreplaceable. Ive learned more from him ive heard more from state about prosecutions and how they work him and where the Decision Points are. And you cant really do that to learn the different Loss Systems and 50. States whats happened in New York state, that alonso has been clarifying in terms of what that office can do and how they approach their work. I mean, the way i watch tv during the day is i dont really watch it. Its there in the corner of my eye, and when someone like Daniel Alonso comes, Anna Grab the re
what really troubles me not the ruling itself, at the ruling itself i accept and respect that ruling. but the leaker. this is an insurrection against the supreme court. i ve already seen people on the left celebrating this leaker calling him brave, trying to throw a hail mary to stop the ruling from being issued. it needs to be found who did it and whatever of legal means can be taken against him needs to be taken. speak to you watching fox & friends first on tuesday morning, carley shimkus. joey jones, the democrats pushing for pushing for full-blown power grab and urging congress to take action without any republican support. tweeting congress must pass legislation that codifies us roe vs. wade as the law in the land of the country. and now 60 votes in the senate to do it and there are, we must end the filibuster to pass it with 50 votes. carley: we have fox team coverage on this breaking news this morning. brooke standing by with blowback but we began with doug wil
plus, russia moves more troops to ukraine s border. i think you would have to go back to the cold war days to see something of this magnitude. it was enough troops to move far into ukraine, sparking conflict. my guests this morning, dick durbin. as far as covid, despite spikes in some states things are at unprecedented levels. cases are heading down in all regions of the country even as a new omicron variant emerges. i think another wave is unlikely. i ll talk to two governors, governor phil murphy of new jersey and asa hutchinson of chicago. about the fight against covid and the political divide. joining me for inside analysis are nbc news correspondent carol lee, eugene scott of the washington post, democratic senator claire mccaskill, and stephen hayes. founder of the dispatch. welcome to sunday. it s meet the press. announcer: the longest running show in television history. this is meet the press with chuck todd. and a good sunday morning. just las