Week after the attempt on his life at another rally. And president biden promises he will return to the campaign trail even as pressure mounts within his own party for him to step aside. Congresswoman jennifer mcclellan is here to discuss what happens next. Jd who? why the republican vice president nominee might be more radical than trump. And read the find print. What project 2025 could mean for americans. Michael harriet read all 900 pages and delivers his findings. I m jonathan capehart and this is the saturday show. At this hour we are watching two major stories unfold. Within the last hour, donald trump started speaking at a rally in grand rapids michigan the critical battleground state of michigan. His first campaign rally since he was wounded in an assassination attempt exactly one week ago tonight. And his first since accepting the republican party s nomination on thursday. Here s what he had to say about both of those moments. Let me begin this evening with a special thanks na
Gets the last word tonight. Thanks to michael and molly. We re looking at this detroit, michigan, rally. The president has been seen. We had eyes on him walk into the building. Msnbc will cover it for you live. Joy reid takes up our special coverage right now. Good evening, everyone. We begin tonight with president biden who is just moments away from giving a speech in detroit, michigan. When that speech begins, we will bring it to you live. Joining me now is erin hanes, editor at large for the 19th. Fernand amandi, and msnbc political analyst, and david jolly, former republican congressman and msnbc political analyst. I m going to start with you. It feels in some ways like there is nothing president biden can do to stop this train that s gone out of the station from some members of his party and from some in the media. But what do you expect him to do tonight, and at this stage, what does it get him? yeah, i mean, more than two weeks out from this debate, we re still kind of watching
Republicans will say what they will say. Our select committee will seek the truth. It s our patriotic duty to do so, and we do not come into our work worried about what the other side, who has been afraid of this, maybe the republicans can t handle the truth. But we have a responsibility to seek it, to find it, and in a way that maintains the confidence of the american people. Today speaker pelosi added republican representative adam kinzinger to the committee. He joins liz cheney on the panel. This was after pelosi rejected two picks from minority leader kevin mccarthy. Those two selections, jim banks of indiana and jim jordan of ohio, had openly expressed hostility to the mission of the committee and trafficked in revisionist history about the siege. Due to the rules of the united states capitol, the power structure of the capitol, nancy pelosi, the speaker of the house, has more control and authority and responsibility over the leadership of the capitol police than anyone else in th
a measure of justice isn t the same as equal justice. plus how d.c. statehood went from a fringe cause to the top of the democrats agenda. welcome to inside politics, sunday, i m abby phillip and thank you for spending part of your weekend with us. joe biden once described himself as a transitional figure, for the democratic party but nearly 100 days into his presidency, his record is looking far bigger than bolder. his facing a deeply divided political politically divided nation struggling to fight back the pandemic. biden has had his work cut out for him. we must end this uncivil war that pits red against blue. shots in arms and money in pockets. that is important. it is not a plan that tinkers around the edges. it is a once in a veneration investment into america. i concluded that it is time to end america s longest war. it is time for american troops to come home. we have to step up. scientists tell us that this is the decisive decade. the cover of bloo
in the events of that day january 6th from a war room organized at the willard hotel. what happened there in the subject of a new report published yesterday by the washington post, in the weeks before the insurrection a dream team of trump associates turned the willard hotel, which is located just a block away from the white house into what they called their command center. the group that gathered there was led by rudy giuliani, trump s personal lawyer who was instrumental in stoking the far-right s election fraud. and the washington post reporting notes that carrick and his legal team were reimbursed more than $50,000, a sign that the close ties that they had to this command center. john eastman was there too. he s the author of the infamous memo that sought to convince vice president mike pence to stop the steal, as they call it, by taking control of the electoral counting process that, process that was underway on january 6th when the attack on the capitol happened. wh