ancestral home to commemorate the anniversary of the good friday agreement that ended 30 years of hostilities between catholics and protestants. will tim scott run jay ensley i will speak to gun safety advocate justin jones ahead of the vote to send justin pearson back to the statehouse. good day, everyone i m andrea mitchell in washington as president biden begins a deeply personal overseas trip to the republic of ireland. at first visiting northern ireland, still part of the united kingdom, 25 years after the good friday agreement, that ended ed decades of violence this took a long, hard years of work to get to this place it took people willing to come together in good faith and to risk boldly. it s up to us to keep this going, to keep building on the work that has been done every day for the last 25 years. joining me is the founder of irish american magazine who served as a key back channel negotiator between bill clin toclinton and the ira. the president landed in
also this hour, we will bring you the latest from the justice department issuing a flurry of subpoenas to trump insiders in connection to the january 6 probe. a former top u.s. attorney levels new accusations against bill barr for allegedly targeting prominent democrats for political prosecutions. we will have a report from new hampshire where the midterm s last primary today is taking place featuring a republican battle between a trump candidate and a more mainstream republican to challenge the democratic senator in a contest that could decide control of the senate. we begin overseas with nbc s kelly cobiella and keir simmons in london and andrew roberts and jillian tet. the casket departing earlier today than expected. tell us about the reception as the coffin left after an outpouring of people scottish people in chilly weather lining up to pay their last respects. there were tens of thousands waiting in that long line overnight. some waiting up to five hours or more,
andrea mitchell picks up our coverage next. right now on andrea mitchell reports, president biden signing an executive action to seal the southern border. he criticized the trump administration for a similar crackdown. he slams his predecessor as a convicted felon. opening statements at the president s son hunter. merrick garland fights back as house republicans question him. did you have a family member profit off of the notoriety of any case you sat on? yes or no? you are asking me to comment on a case it se seems you are connecti the dots. israel ramping up strikes in gaza as president biden is asked if prime minister netanyahu is prolonging the war for his own political self-preservation. mr. biden s blunt response coming up. plus, the families of american israeli hostages meeting with the national security advisor today. they will join me here to talk about their hopes for a cease-fire so their loved ones can finally come home. good day, everyone
Another special edition of Worldwide Exchange. Im sara eisen finally back at home. And im wilfred frost reporting live from london. Throw back thursday with a missing new theme today since we are an ocean apart. Sara, i miss you. I miss you as well. Ill see you next week. Youre still at the center of the action. Lets check on the Global Markets this morning. Still jitters out there from the brexit vote. Even with the strong rebound we have seen the dow rally 3. 2 over the past sessions. It looks like futures have turned higher. They were lower a little while ago. Nasdaq future is up 10. This as the ftse 100, the british stock market wipes out the brexit declines. As for the early action across europe this morning, sort of a mixed picture, but flat for the german dax. Up for france. Ftse 100 doing not a lot of anything. Political news coming fast and furiously from uk. Clearly stocks are in a holding pattern. It is the last day of the Second Quarter and tend of the second half of the ye
Midterms because theyre depressed over the big democratic lows. Did the prognosticators miss the magnitude of this by leaning too heavily on poles . President obama now being portrayed as sullen, fed up, resigned and resentful. Is the press now writing him off as a failure . The former cbs reporter who says the network will run her investigative pieces, but the Obama Administration tries to stonewall here and that her computers were hacked. Plus, how rare is this . That was stupid. So i apologize and yeah. Why jon stewart is sorry for an unfunny joke. Im howard kurtz and this is media buzz. The republican victories piled up and the gop gets closer to winning control of the senate. Some liberals held out hope for a goal line stand by the democrats. At the risk of being baghdad bob, i know its tough now, but there is still a route to victory. Is this a wave tonight . No. Its not close to a wave. But it was a republican wave. And other pendits grappled for explanations. Andrea mitchell sa