White House Press Secretary under president obama and msnbc political analyst. Adam pollock, and charles coleman, an msnbc legal analyst. Vaughn, i want to start with you. You have kind of lived all of this from the beginning to the end. As you watched what unfolded today, help us understand it, but also put all of that testimony by Hope Hicks Which was pretty dramatic in the context of what we knew at the time. Reporter exactly, its dramatic because hope hicks was somebody who testified today that she was intimately involved with donald trump in what was a very Small Campaign brass that included keith shiler and Corey Lewandowski and Michael Cohen, the outside personal lawyer voice who maintained a quasi role with the campaign, representing donald trump. In this, for hope hicks and for the jury here, is a key, crucial witness that knows donald trump so well, but also was a trusted adviser and aide, somebody whose words were never really highly scrutinized, somebody who donald trump ha
Respect that they just had one martini over two hours. There you go. If they had more than that, thats fine as well. They were entitled to it. They were groundbreakers. Alex, have a good weekend. You too, ali. With 25 hours to go, the countrys on the verge of another republicanled shutdown of congress. Kevin mccarthy has no plan. And the plan thats likely to stop the government from grinding to a halt. The chaos caucus, not the speaker, is in charge tonight. The house has gone home. Republicans have scheduled votes for tomorrow, but so far none of the votes that they have held have brought us closer to any resolution. So, barring some unexpected innervation intervention, at 12 01 sunday, some important parts of the government will shut down entirely, and essential tasks of government will be carried on by millions of federal employees and military personnel, without pay. The shutdown will happen, because a fully republican controlled house has failed in its constitutional responsibilit
told bloomberg news has already resulted in a significant drop in illegal border crossings. those moves that president biden made at the border. the details on that in a moment, but first, the details on the new action from today. an immigration advocate calls it quote, the biggest thing since daca and that it is a smart political move by president biden. joining us now to talk all about it, get all the details, kelly o donnell. nbc news homeland security correspondent, julia ainslie, david noriega and joyce vance, because there will be a legal component to this. to julia, walk us through what this action is intended to do. yeah, i think the first thing is a lot of people don t realize there are some immigrants here who can t automatically become citizens by getting married to a u.s. citizen. those who cross illegally are sitting in limbo because if they want to apply, they have to leave the country and sometimes, they might be denied reentry. it s a huge risk for families
they should ignore him and just stick forward to the agenda? absolutely, president biden as we heard earlier. president biden is going to, he has been representing all americans. and so it is important that we celebrate the release of britney griner. but we can also support that mr. whelan will get released one day. and that is how the president has been very forthcoming with the challenges that we re in front of us. and the decisions that you made. all right, while, before we go. actually, eugene. donald trump announced his 2024 candidacy a couple of weeks ago. he has been keeping a low profile. i mean, i haven t even seen him campaign rallies. you have any info, why, what is going on? there has not, we haven t seen anything. you, know this is a man who never keeps quiet. right, he has been on truth social. he popped up every once in a while. but, when you talk to people kind of in trump world, but they do say is that he doesn t feel like he is as excited to
tremendous number, i think it was 13 republicans who voted with the democrats in the senate. and so what you are getting there is not veto-proof majority but you are getting in that direction. jesse: right. juan: what have you got to understand here is that you have essentially a manufactured crisis. jesse: juan? juan: remember, i m zonked out. lisa: yeah, you are. juan: in trump world i m zonked out. juan: allow me to speak. jesse: okay. juan: 58 national security officials saying this is not right. don t do it. have you in terms of the polling in the country, 64% oppose the emergency declaration. 58% oppose the wall. this isn t close, folks. but for trump it s all about trump and trump s political promises. jesse: i will hit you back with that line. juan: i m shocked. i m surprised we are here on day 30 of the national emergency, cover your head. jesse: those were mostly obama people. if you listen to the actual