over a key piece of the president s domestic agenda. and plus what a member of the january 6 committee is saying about the s word, subpoenas. why lawmakers might skip asking people to testify and instead try to require them. and just who might be on that list. we have a lot to get to with you. good to be with you. i m hallie jackson in washington and we re joined by our newly minted nbc news senior congressional correspondent garrett haake, tony sporting a new title, congressional economic policy reporter for the washington post. he is also an msnbc cribber. and shannon pettypiece is at the white house. so here is the deal. you have the house possibly as soon as tonight ready to pass a bill that would avoid a shutdown by keeping the government open and running through early december. suspend the debt limit through the end of next year. which means the u.s. wouldn t default on its debts, money that has already been spent, not new spending. and it would provide about $35 bill
all right. so tonight, we begin with that assault on american democracy. it s both a physical assault but it s also a legislative one that s playing out behind the scenes. today, around 400 protestors rallied in washington, d.c. in support of the january 6th insurrectionists who engaged in that physical assault on the capitol. now, it was less than the 700 or so expected by the department of homeland security. but the danger is not the protest, itself. it s the attempt to rewrite history, and what actually happened on that day and every day since. let s remember exactly what that assault was about back on january 6th. supporters of former-president donald trump ransacked the capitol, and they did it with one clear objective. they wanted to stop congress certifying the election of joe biden. and they actually succeeded, if only for a few hours as, of course, everyone remembers. congress had to be rushed to safety until security could be restored. now, on that day of the attack
you, as well. here we go. i m ayman mohyeldin. all right. so tonight, we begin with that assault on american democracy. it s both a physical assault but it s also a legislative one that s playing out behind the scenes. today, around 400 protestors rallied in washington, d.c. in support of the january 6th insurrectionists who engaged in that physical assault on the capitol. now, it was less than the 700 or so expected by the department of homeland security. but the danger is not the protest, itself. it s the attempt to rewrite history, and what actually happened on that day and every day since. let s remember exactly what that assault was about back on january 6th. supporters of former-president donald trump ransacked the capitol, and they did it with one clear objective. they wanted to stop congress certifying the election of joe biden. and they actually succeeded, if only for a few hours as, of course, everyone remembers. congress had to be rushed to safety until security
it s the same one we have been getting as new data shows vaccine protection does wane over time as cases and hospitalizations keep going in the wrong direction. breakthrough cases come. welcome to meet the press daily. i m chuck todd. for the first time since the taliban took control of afghanistan military and civilian leaders will brief reporters in person this afternoon. the silence from lloyd austin and joints chief chairman milley has been notable. as we get more warnings that the white house reportedly received ahead of the troop withdrawal. many military planners were not in favor of any of this. still, multiple officials tell nbc news that top military officials are furious at biden s national security team because they wanted to start evacuating vulnerable afghans as early as may but were not allowed to do so. here at nbc, as well as other news outlets new reporting that the intelligence community warned the white house of a potential collapse and that those warn
therefore that is what i will do and my resignation will be effective in 14 days. it is big news, and the right decision, but the truth is that he had no other option. cuomo s announcement comes a week to the day after the state attorney general s released a scathing report. his defiance only made matters worse. calls for resignation echoed across the state of new york, the u.s. congress and the white house with president biden joining those urging him to get gone. new york state assembly was plunging ahead with impeachment indictments. push came to shove and it came really fast. and so with cuomo s departure, in two weeks kathy hochul will be the first woman to serve as government of new york state. cuomo did not do himself any favors either. today a damning new report in the new yorker details the heavy-handed tactics cuomo has used in the past, suggesting he even tried to quash a federal investigation. we will have more on that coming up and it points to cuomo s pattern