Grammys. Why the weeknd charges them with corruption after he was snubbed in this years nominations. Well show you how the grammys are responding. First, heres todays eye opener, its your world in 90 seconds. The possibility of not being able to see family and friends over the holiday is heartbreaking for all of us. As states across the country see cases double, concern that thanksgiving travel could intensify an alarming surge of infections. At this point in the pandemic, the real threat for infection is not so much the public square, but rather the small household gathering. The white house is allowing biden to receive daily briefings. The news comes after the president elect introduced his first round of cabinet picks. Theyll tell me what i need to know not what i want to know. The president is singing his own praises after a historic day on wall street. The dow surging past 30,000. Thats a sacred number, 30,000. Extreme weather tore through texas. A Tornado Warning was issued as a
He built this economy. Some people actually give him credit for it. Listen, america created 1. 5 million more jobs in the last year of the Obamabiden Administration than in the first three years of the trumppence administration. Their first three years fell short of our last three, and that was before he could blame the pandemic. Listen to that covid clap back with the horns. Joe biden also knocked donald trump on his handling of the covid crisis while stumping in pennsylvania. You know whats really sad about this . The president knew this back in february. He lied to us. He told us he hadnt read the intelligence reports that showed how bad this was, how deadly the virus was. They didnt tell us about the virus, the administration gave wall street investors, though, a heads up. He didnt tell us, he just told his wall street friends. Meanwhile, trump was in the spring state of wisconsin where he not only downplayed the virus, but, get this, he is now questioning the motives of frontline
Wasnt the kind of transfer of power that the president has at times said he would be a participant in, a peaceful transfer, its none of those normal things, but it seemed to be the truth slipping through the cracks. When he caught that and saw the reaction to it, he then in all caps mode began to send additional tweets saying he was not conceding, that, again, asserting a rigged election and all of those kinds of things. A big part of this is about preserving some things for President Trump. Now, he may get to a point where he will acknowledge the known fact now that joe biden will be the next president , perhaps thats when votes are certified, perhaps it will be some other point, but in the intervening time there is some other things happening and you know this well, jonathan. There are emails and Text Messages seeking funds for the litigation part of this postelection period, but included in those solicitations for donations to Trump Supporters its clear that some of that can pay for
The debate vote, which we have this morning, that whole thing was a mistake. I believe that Brett Kavanaugh is a good man. I believe that she a good man. It just may be that in my view, hes not the right man for the court at this time. Senator jeff flake of arizona was thought to be a potential gop vote against kavanaugh but he ultimately fell in line with the rest of his party announcing his support for kavanaugh earlier this afternoon. He also appeared confident that the nominee would be approved. Did our best . Think he will get confirmed tomorrow . I would think so. Which brings us to todays big question. Will the Senate Confirm Brett Kavanaugh . Joining me msnbc news capitol hill correspondent garrett and betsy woodruff. Welcome. At the top ocf the show we said that Mitch Mcconnell and Lindsey Graham might have an idea of where Susan Collins is headed. Here is what Lindsey Graham just said a moment ago. Shes done her homework. Shes always believed he was qualified but just want to
He can make a difference in florida. But what about other states he carried in 2016 . And is his stamp of approval a Golden Ticket these day sns morgan radmannford and steve foerngy are here with why retired states struggle. We have a team stet up and ready to go. We want to start with the white house. Up President Trump this around heads to pittsburgh to pay speculates to the 11 victims of the synagogue shooting massacre. At the same time he is also starting to shift attention to the midterms just 7 days out about to go on a it final blitz. 11 campaign stops, nine states, six tais. In this final week the president is putting immigration front and center in his closing arguments. Nbc hans nichols is its a split screen moment. The president getting ready to grieve with the families along with the first lady and his family. But at the same time making big headlines with a hard line stance on immigration with a political gam bit. Its a strategy, hallie. The president wanted to make it the