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House correspondent, Weekend Today cohost Peter Alexander, Garrett Haake on capitol hill, brendan buck, former Senior Adviser to house speakers paul ryan and john boehner, and former Maryland Democratic congresswoman Debra Everets and former senator claire mccaskill. Peter first to you. Lets start with the covid Relief Package. The white house releasing a statement after that monday meaning with republicans saying the president is open to reconciliation, but the republicans are in the conversation. So where do we stand . Are democrats on the Pro ....
reports, ukraine s president takes his plea for military aid right to washington. zelensky meeting with senators on capitol hill right now. he ll be at the white house this afternoon. what zelenskyy says he needs for the war. plus, it is a busy day for disgraced politicians. rudy giuliani back in court for day two of his defamation trial. how much will he have to pay to election workers? in new york, george santos just walked into court as we hear talk of a plea deal. what could that look like? and the texas supreme court rules against a woman seeking an emergency abortion. what this ruling means for women s healthcare in texas and beyond. thanks so much for joining us on this tuesday. it is 10:00 eastern. i m ana cabrera reporting from new york. we begin this morning with a desperate plea from a war time president. right now ukraine s president zelenskyy is in a closed door meeting with senators on capitol hill, making his case for more aid. you see him there ....
50/50. the problem is that the politics have changed but it s not clear anything else has. the president told the journal he doubts he would settle for anything less than 5.7 billion bucks for, guess what, his and only his big beautiful wall. he also said it would not include citizenship for dreamers coupling it, quote, a separate subject. on the other side, democrats have talked about border security enhancements. but they re still opposed to the physical wall. if what happens then the president, he s got three options. he can sign another cr he can declare a national emergency and try to build the wall that way. or he can shut down the government again i want to bring in nbc s geoff bennett at the white house and msnbc s garrett haake on capitol hill i want to start with you how is thisnew committee going to come up with a deal in 18 ....
Being a salesman. he s trying to negotiate. robert, peter, garrett haake on capitol hill, thank you very much. we are taking a look at right now the prime minister of singapore is pulling up to the white house. you can see president trump there is waiting for prime minister li to arrive. the two men scheduled to meet today and we re scheduled to hear from them later on today. we will bring you anything new coming out of the white house as we get it. but for now, let s talk more in-depth about president trump s interaction with sergeant la david johnson s widow and the investigation into his death. i want to bring in wesley clark, a retired four-star u.s. army general, former supreme nato allied commander. general, thank you so much for taking the time today. appreciate it. pleasure to be with you. i want to start first, we ve just heard again from senator john mccain in the past hour. i want to show you what he had ....
So republicans are up against the clock and they just don t have the information over how it s going to work in their states. are we listening to something here now? you tell me. it s your show. i don t think so. i was just trying to keep track of it all. garrett haake on what is going on on this health care situation. maybe there s a vote next week, maybe there isn t. let s get back to the search for the survivors after the earthquake in mexico city. i think i ve got mariana available. she s been covering this all morning. you ve got a statement from mexican officials? that s right, ali. the statement that i cited before here on the show, i have obtained the statement right now. this is from the general of the mexican marine corps. it clarifies some of the points some of the theories we ve been hearing on the ground throughout the morning. he says in this primary school ....