hi, i m joshua johnson. good to be with you msnbc world headquarters in new york. special coverage. impeachment trial of donald trump on msnbc. today made american history. only one president had ever been impeached twice, now only one has ever been acquitted. twice. this is the front page of tomorrow s washington post, senate acquits trump again. the final vote was 57-43, ten votes shorts of what the prosecution needed to convict on a charge of incitement of insurrection. seven ren senators voted guilty. richard burr of north carolina, susan collins of maine, bill cassidy, mitt romney of utah, ben sasse of nebraska, and pat toomey of pennsylvania. the acquittal was not a big surprise, but today did not go entirely as expected. it began with an unexpected vote to call witnesses. that centered on one key question, what was the former president doing during the insurrection and when? the first sign that this question would become a pivot point came last night during the tri
preceded the riot were a disgraceful, disgraceful dereliction of duty. there s no question, none that president trump is practically and morally responsible for provoking the events of the day. no question about it. the people who stormed this building believed they were acting on the wishes and instructions of their president. if president trump were still in office, i would have carefully considered whether the house managers proved their specific charge. mitch mcconnell said he couldn t vote to convict a clearly guilty donald trump because he s a private citizen. yeah, the same mitch mcconnell who has majority leader delayed the start of the trial until president trump became a private citizen. talk about having it both ways. house speaker nancy pelosi had some strong words to say about all of this gop gaslighting. mitch mcconnell had shut down the senate and was going to keep it shut down until right until the inauguration. so for him to get up there and make this i
relevant to what is going on today. charter schools and their enemd their enemies . were going to spend some significant time but before we do i know that the people who watch this program are very curious on your take of events that are taking place, the way that the nation s direction what s going on in our inner cities and so forth what is your general take. i must say in regard to this i was no pessimistic enough thinking things that would degenerate to a point from where they are now, adult human beings talking about getting rid of the police, talking about reducing the number of police and resources put in police work at a time when murder rates have been skyrocketing more than what they were a year ago in 2019. i never dreamed we would come to this point i it s such utter madness and what is frightening is how many people responsible are caving in for every demand that is made, repeating any kind of nonsense that they re supposed to repeat. i do believe that we may
but, right now, let s get everyone s quick thoughts on the game. abby, emily, if you ll forgive me i love to walk through the store first. let me just say this. we are watching michael angelo p and a masterpiece. we are watching the greatest of all time do his work. tom brady is almost completing his seventh super bowl victory. if you cannot appreciate this, you cannot appreciate greatness. i m not just talking about football. he s definitely proving himself as the goat for sure. we been watching, first i want to know how your vacation is going down there in tampa bay. where hiking uphill both ways to work in the snow. you ve been putting in a lot of hard work. you were on fox and friends this morning and you ve been up but yes, tom brady is on top, this was a battle of the quarterbacks. i was more focused on the defense, and i thought the chiefs were going to take this one, but we ve seen that defense really sat down tyree s bill and then of course tom brady. fourth quarte
handprint in blood. but hang on because that handprint doesn t belong to the man police put in prison. now a mother turns detective. her words to me i ll never forget is i just want to know what happened to my daughter. join in as she hunts for a killer and searches for the truth. i wanted to put my fist through my tv. still brings the hair up on the back of my neck. hello and welcome to dateline. a confession can break a murder investigation wide open. it certainly did in this story. soon after 19-year-old angie dodge was found stabbed to death in her iowa falls apartment a local admitted he was one of her killers. police recorded every gristly detail convinced they had cracked the case. but years later there was someone else who thought those tapes might tell a different story. here s keith morrison with the confession. they kept him here. he s lucky to be alive probably given the nature of the crime and the appeal from that girl s mother for the death sentenc