so good to be back with you on this second special hour of msnbc reports with josé diaz-balart. it is 1:00 p.m. eastern, 10:00 a.m. pacific. it looks like former president donald trump will not be allowed to have the last word at his civil fraud hearing in new york. what the judge is now saying and what it could mean for the former president s legal case. plus, the surprise standoff on capitol hill, hunter biden visits congress sitting feet away from house republicans trying to hold him in contempt of congress. the witness being afraid to come in front of the committee, that s interesting. he s here. he doesn t seem to be too afraid. inside that faceoff and the political impact next. and the major impeachment push playing out on capitol hill right now as republicans hold their first critical hearing tied to removing secretary of homeland security alejandro mayorkas from office over the crisis at the border. we ll talk to the ranking member of the house border
from msnbc world headquarters here in new york. welcome everyone to we begin with breaking news and atlanta. a historic event today, as president biden honors dr. martin luther king junior on what would ve been his 94th birthday. it is the first time, in fact, that a sitting president has delivered a sunday sermon and ebenezer church. here is what he said. on a stay of moran, says we gather here in this cherished of bunnies or, to commemorate what would ve been dr. king s 94th birthday. we gathered to contemplates his moral vision, and to commit ourselves to his path, to his path. hoopa leads to the beloved community, to the sacred place that sacred our, when justice rain down like waters, the righteousness of the mighty stream. back in, washingtonville of in story, the gop led push to escalates and equivocate the finding of around 20 government documents of president biden s possession. to donald trump s fight told under hundreds or government documents. we ll hear arg
kamala harris, critics say has done nothing to solve the problem. john roberts in washington. happy fridayie. sandra: two bus loads of migrants arriving on the vice president s doorstep from the texas del rio sector, in direct response to her claims over the weekend that the border is secure. meanwhile, trouble in paradise. border crisis making its way to the ritzy island of martha s vineyard, two planes of migrants were dropped off there yesterday. desantis citing massachusetts status an a sanctuary state to send them there. the white house to face questions moments from now on all of this. highlights from that as theyp ha. but griff jenkins, he is live at the naval observatory talking to the migrants as they step off the busses, so griff, what have they been telling you? well, they are saying something very different, sandra, than what vice president harris said. now governor abbott has been sending nearly 200 busses of nearly 8,000 migrants to d.c. since april but
crashing into the ocean near japan overnight. six people are said to have been on board. carley: there are reports that one of the engines looked like it was on fire as the aircraft went down. more hostages have been released the fighting set to begin again. direct link between ground operations and pressure on hamas. more than 140 israeli hostages remain in gaza. every day counts for that baby. dhs secretary alejandro mayorkas is heading to texas today. couldn t come at a more critical time because the holiday week did nothing to slow the surge. law that mayorkas want is accelerant to every single aspect of the border crisis. now underway and it s a big one. at least 5 to 8 inches of snow are expected across the upper midwest, new york, and new england. an unrelenting hoard of super pigs already spreading out of control in canada. now we have an invasion coming from the north. i don t know how to handle an invasion of pigs, you need to kill them and gri
persuade a judge. sometimes they provide an opening of a door for prosecutors to kind of fire back with more evidence. so we ll just have to see how all of this plays out. of course, jose, the senator has pleaded not guilty every single time to the prior superseding indictments. he hasn t had his arraignments on the most recent ones including those allegations involving qatar and member of qatari family who runs an investment fund there. that hasn t been officially scheduled yet, and on top of that, the senator took to the floor yesterday and said that he was being persecuted in a long, fiery speech. this might be the file video of that yesterday, talking about the allegations against him. this is just another kind of round in the legal battle here for a trial that may occur in may. tom winter, thank you very much. still to come, deadly storms have left a trail of tornado damage and widespread flooding across the entire east coast. now our meteorologist is standing by to tell us ex