Court. His team is making highstakes arguments trying to get the documents case thrown out. The change in the plans for the judge and what clues it may give us. The highest ranking official in the senate, Chuck Schumer calling for elections in israel to replace the Prime Minister. What it could mean for u. S. Israeli Relations and the war in gaza. And a small city in oklahoma elected a White Nationalist into office. Now, it faces the question of whether it will be able to vote him out. This hour well take you inside that recall effort. We start in a florida courtroom, where judge Aileen Cannon has heard arguments to get the case dismissed. They cited no precedent for a former president. The Special Counsels response, quote theres never been a situation remotely close to this one. A second motion will be argued today, that the president has virtually unreviewable authority to designate president atrecords as personal, and stash them in unlocked rooms at maralago. I took them very legall
a potential nuclear armageddon with russia. what his staff is saying this afternoon, as we take you live to the white house and to moss couple of i m hallie jackson in washington and with me now is nbc news correspondent josh lederman traveling with the president in hagerstown, maryland. tom costello and global markets reporter with us, too. we saw the big board red, not green like we ve seen earlier this week. talk about why investors are so spooked here. hallie, a number of top advisers telling me interest rates are heading even higher and wall street wanted to seat job wanting to see the job market start to cool and average hourly earnings increasing, and the chair fed has reiterated in the past in order to get inflation down, the job market needs to cool and until it does, interest rates will head even higher a rising rate environment has been challenging for the stock market. that is why the dow is down over 600 points right now. and for companies that increase their
Good morning, it is 11 00 a. M. Eastern, 8 00 a. M. Pacific. Im jose diazbalart. We are tracking an incredibly busy day on capitol hill. Just moments from now a Veteran Boeing Engineer will testify before a Senate Subcommittee that the 787 dreamliner could break apart in midair due to safety flaws. The president of Colombia University is defending her handling of antisemitic incidents on campus and accusations she failed to protect jewish students after october 7th. And in two hours, the senate will open the Impeachment Trial of Homeland Security secretary alejandro mayorkas, the first impeachment of a Cabinet Member in almost 150 years. But, we begin this morning with the very latest from former president Donald Trumps hush money trial, that is now taking shape after hundreds of new yorkers were summoned to court this week. Seven have now been sworn in to serve as jurors in the very first criminal trial facing the former president , centered around hush money payments made to stormy d
Tense. hundreds of thousands have been evacuated from their homes because of the threat from hezbollah. there was presumed israeli strike in beirut in the stronghold of hezbollah. so the situation is tense. and could within the snap of a firng lead to a fullout war and america wants to see the war contained, they don t want a larger escalation that would bring in the whole region. so blinken is here to kind of say to the israelis, let s see how you continue to deescalate in the south and make sure we don t escalate in the north. and in your latest article in newsweek, you write about how various u.s. presidents have had different visions for peace in the middle east. over the years netanyahu has been pressured to agree, at times having his arm twisted. he doesn t seem to be facing much pressure from the u.s. at this point in time. is it only a matter of time? i believe it is only a matter of time.
A fullout declaration of war here in the ukraine by russia or at the very least some declaration of some kind of victory. anything they can cobble together. griff: great reporting, thank you. joining us for more, a member of ukraine s parliament. sasha, it s great to talk to you this evening. i want to pick up where greg left off. what do you suspect, what is your estimation of the response we ll see tomorrow from putin in the situation here in ukraine? probably it will be some announcement or sending the troops directly from the red square to the war declared tomorrow on ukraine. this is something crazy that he would come up with because there is nothing else. he can show the russians as a victory because the operation