Studentathletes can receive, things like computers, musical instruments, scientific equipment, their ability to take internships and so forth. The ncaa want to do cap those, the Lower Court said you cant, and today, as you said, its a shutout for the ncaa. The Supreme Court unanimously said the Ncaa Cant limit it. But the interesting thing here is what does this mean for the much larger question about whether studentathletes can be paid. Theres big momentum in the states, at least 15 states have passed laws saying students should be able to receive some compensation for the use of their names, likenesses, images, and the interesting concurrence here comes from brett cavanaugh, who correctly attacks the ncaas logic. Ncaa had said these rules are actually good for College Sports because fans like the fact that studentathletes arent paid, that its important to per serve the Amateur Status of student athletics. He blisters that. He says the Ncaa Business Model would be flatly illegal in an
it says this guy did bad things, and this is what happens. but for millions of others, it s come to be a badge of honor, an idea that was helped along by donald trump and his campaign team. who immediately worked to turn what is normally something shameful into something powerful. a marketing photo for exactly the candidate they are trying to sell. a defiant and righteous soldier fighting against a corrupt government. again, with millions of americans, that image does sell. so well it could very well help him win the republican primary. after all, he s far and away the front runner so where in the world does this country go from here? how does this divide not get worse before it gets better? does this country s fate get settled in a courtroom or at the ballot box or does it have to be both? joining us now is nbc news correspondent vaughn hillyard who s outside of the fulton county jail for us, nbc news senior legal correspondent laura jarrett, and atlanta journal-constitutio
for arraignments september 5th. that will be all of them, their first formal appearance, opening the floodbeats for pretrial motion, and potentially fights over the discovery process, but we should take a moment. in the here and now, there s still so much to consider. for instance, beyond what each defendants will have to answer for, there s a much broader university of unknown. do they stick together? this is a rico case, after all. could one of the defendants shake up the status quo and turn on the others. we don t know the answer to that question, but very apparent cracks in the foundation, suggesting maybe they re not all all on a same page. georgia rep shawn still argues that the fake electors met at donald trump s direction to sign false papers claiming they were the legitimate electors. we ll keep an eye on the lesser-known players, but don t lose sight of the big fish, people like mark meadows, and former doj official jeffrey clark. they re two of at least five people
first up on msnbc, under fire. michael bloomberg dodging multiple controversies on the 2020 campaign trail. his campaign doing damage control. is he really considering hillary clinton as vp? also americans set to be evacuated from a cruise ship off the coast of japan. they have been under quarantine almost two weeks now, but some may want to stay put. dramatic pictures showing a cyclone ripping through the uk creating a massive wave. one of the strongest ever for the north atlantic. it has been quite a problem for the north atlantic causing a lot of flight delays. the winds, the highest they ve had in years as we say good morning, everybody. it is sunday, february 16th. i m kenis gibson. another day of early voting in nevada for people who want to get their vote in before next week s caucuses. many took advantage of the polls yesterday and will remain open until tuesday at 86 sites across the state. we won t know any tallies until nevada holds its traditional caucus
recession. as well as trump s trade policy with china. beijing this morning threatening new retaliation to u.s. tariffs. still, the president insists china is not to blame for the economic roller coaster here at home. instead he is blaming the federal reserve and the man he appointed to lead it, jerome powell. our team of reporters and analysts are all standing by. let s start with msnbc correspondent ali velshi at the new york stock exchange at this hour. kristen welker is with the president in new jersey. ali, let me cross over to you. first what is triggering this toggling back and forth and wla what it means tofor people, their 401(k)s this morning. yesterday we had the fourth worst point drop in the history of the dow, the worst percentage drop for the year on these fears about a signal that there might be a recession coming. that particular signal has changed today, but that s really not the broader issue. the broader issue here is concern about this ongoing trade w