down for a little under 24 hours and it s beautiful, but certain to cause a lot of headaches. that s the case for sure. if you re waking up in the northeast today, plan on staying close to home. a nor easter is moving up the east coast through early tomorrow with more than 110 million americans in its path. with 20 to 30 mile per hour wind gusts, near blizzard conditions are possible with downed power lines and limited visibility on roads also a concern. some areas in and around new york city possible two feet of snow. they ve been canceled in and out of the northeast especially in that new york area. the port authority which runs the regions airports, tunnels, bus terminals gearing up with more than 500 pieces of snow gimt. the storm system leaving its mark. in the suburbs of richmond, virginia, fire truck spinning out and overturning on icy roads. before it crossed the country, the same system watched out california s highway 1 near big sur looefg a huge gap. new york
following the attack on the capitol. in the 80-page brief submitted, which misspells the name of the country, it says the trial is unconstitutional and argue trump s speech on january 6th was not an act encouraging movement to over throw the misspelled united states government and trump did not direct anyone to commit lawless actions and blame a small group of criminals that come to the capitol armed and ready for a fight and call the trial political theater. the nine house impeachment managers came back today with a five-page memo of their own writing trump s incitement of insurrection against the united states government which disrupted the peaceful transfer of power is the most grievance constitutional crime ever committed by a president. they further write the house will establish that trial that president trump merits conviction and disqualifications to hold and enjoy any office. tomorrow, both sides will begin with the debate over the constitutional issues followed by a
trump s speech on january 6th was quote not an act encouraging and organize movement to overthrow the misspelled united states government. they blame a small group of criminals incumbent of the capitol. they called the trial a political theater. the impeachment managers came back with a five page memo of their own wriing incitement of insurrection against the united states government which disrupted the house. tomorrow both sides will begin with a debate over the constitutional issue followed by a senate vote. each side will have 16 hours to present argument. kinzinger is urging senators in his party to convict trump. the congressman writes and we quote this is not a waste of time, it is a matter of accountability. the chaos of the past four years can quickly return. 17 republicans many of them sitting at desks that were ransacked by rioters, they have to join democrats in order to convict the former president. georgia s secretary of state have opened an investigation
all things apper taeupbing to the trial of the impeachment of donald john trump, president of the united states, now pending, you will do impartial justice according to the constitution and laws so help you god. that was the last time u.s. senators took the oath of office in a donald trump impeachment trial. is anything different today? good morning and welcome to morning joe . it is tuesday, february 9th. along with joe, willie and me, we have white house reporter for the associated press , jonathan lemire. and rogers chair in the american presidency vanderbilt university, john meacham. he occasionally advises president joe biden. today begins the historic second impeachment trial of former president donald trump accused of in citement of insurrection for the january 6th attack on the u.s. capitol that left five people dead. trump is the only president to be impeached twice and the only former president to face trial in the senate. house prosecutors and trump defense att
doubling down and giving credence to a group that is a megaphone for dangerous and deadly conspiracy theories. most of the 211 of house republicans are silent tonight over congresswoman marjory taylor greene s past comments supporting the execution of prominent democratic politicians. instead, greene, a qanon supporter has been given a seat on the education and labor committee. and that should alarm everyone, all of us. for one she tried to make a name for herself by suggesting the 2018 massacre of a high school in parkland, florida, was a false flag, in other words a planned event. a planned event to kill kids. and then posted this video in march 2019 where she s seen confronting a survivor of that shooting, student david hawk. david, why are you supporting the red flag laws? if scott peterson the resource officer had done his job, then why are you supporting red flag gun laws that protect our second amendment rights? and why are you using kids as a barrier? do you not k