The Biden Administration as the president gets ready to mark that arbitrary, though symbolic period this coming wednesday with a joint address to congress. One measure stands out to me. When Joe Biden Took Office one out of every 11 americans was hungry. Today, that number is down to 1 out of 7. We talked about in the abstract what the Biden Administration has achieved so far. Remember, we live in an age in which so many people have written off politics and politicians, in which 80 million americans didnt vote in the last election, possibly the most consequential election in living memory. Truth is that, politics can bring about meaningful change in peoples lives. Today four more people out of every 11 struggling with Food Insecurity in this country are no longer hungry because of actions taken by this new government. Thats a real accomplishment, a progressive achievement. Luckily most americans do recognize this. A new National Poll from nbc news shows that approval for what biden is
Good evening. Im mehdi hasan. Youll hear many ways by which to measure the first 100 days of the Biden Administration as the president gets ready to mark that arbitrary, though symbolic period this coming wednesday with a joint address to congress. One measure stands out to me. When Joe Biden Took Office one out of every 11 americans was hungry. Today, that number is down to 1 out of 7. We talked about in the abstract what the Biden Administration has achieved so far. Remember, we live in an age in which so many people have written off politics and politicians, in which 80 million americans didnt vote in the last election, possibly the most consequential election in living memory. Truth is that, politics can bring about meaningful change in peoples lives. Today four more people out of every 11 struggling with Food Insecurity in this country are no longer hungry because of actions taken by this new government. Thats a real accomplishment, a progressive achievement. Luckily most american
the beat with ari melber starts right now. welcome to the beat with ari melber. we have a great show for you tonight wednesday, december 27th. we look at jack smith s big coup case against donald trump which faces a key appeal in january. how will smith draw his past experience? that s where we begin tonight. he s a tough, but low-profile prosecutor with a very long record. he led difficult and victorious cases including the prosecution of new york police officer justin volpe who tortured lima, smith was a younger federal prosecutor then and went on to develop something of an expertise in the hard cases that other lawyers sometimes duck. the kind of cases that go at the powerful in government or police, senators, heads of state. he developed experience for the pressures of those specific kind of cases a something of a reputation as the kind of prosecutor you actually pick up and call with a tough case like that. smith did stints in federal and local prosecutor s
tonight on the prosecutor in america who may scare donald trump the most. new unseen footage from special counsel jack smith. that s coming up. meanwhile, mccarthy tapped santos for a committee that, well, you wouldn t believe it. we begin now with the serious reports of actual domestic terrorism in our nation. a new mexico republican arrested for allegedly targeting the other party, democrats, accused of shooting into at least four homes of democratic officials. there s new video of fed taking this suspect, solomon pena into custody in new mexico. he calls himself the maga king. he s basically a failed candidate for local office. he lost that november election by wide margin. he ll be in court tomorrow facing conspiracy charges. police say he s the mastermind of a string of shootings, political violence from the right, in this case targeting democrats that goes all the way back to last month, december. police say he might have been motivated by the anger he felt from his los