For California Governor Newsom who easily defeated a republicanled recall that could have removed him from office. Newsoms Coronavirus Policies validated by democratic voters who said no to the recall by a nearly 2 1 margin. The California Governor thanked his supporters and warned about the dangers of republican efforts he says to undermine democracy. We said yes to see you inside, we said yes to vaccines, we said yes to ending this pandemic. We may have defeated trump, but trumpism is not dead in this country. The Big Lie, January 6th insurrection, all the Voting Suppression efforts happening across this country, what is happening, assault on fundamental rights, constitutionally protected rights of women and girls, this is a remarkable moment in our nati nations history. Larry elder who pledged to repeal Newsoms Coronavirus restrictions acknowledged his loss despite vowing to fight in the days before the vote. My Opponent Governor Gavin newsom [ boos ] come on, lets be gracious. Lets
their accountability to you, use them. to cause justice to roll down like waters and righteousness like a mighty stream. lord, during this impeachment trial, give our lawmakers the gift of discernment so that they will know truth from falsehood. inspire them to commit their thoughts and decisions to you. let your kingdom come and your will be done on earth as it is done in heaven. we pray in your mighty name, amen. please join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance. leigh ann caldwell, give our lawmakers the gift of discernment so they know truth from falsehood. reporter: absolutely right. barry black is always very good at his opening prayer and tying it to the moment that is before this the senate. he did that once again. but i was saying before, as we re going to hear from the rest of the impeachment managers, including joaquim castro of texas, who could play a very big role today, nicole. leigh ann caldwell, we ll be calling on you all day. thanks for spending ti
the white house between president biden and the top four congressional leaders as negotiators struggle to come to a deal on border policy and aid for ukraine. meanwhile, the humanitarian crisis at the border now overwhelming first responders. we ll talk to the fire chief and eagle pass, texas, who says his rescuers are, quote, tired of seeing dead people. and we ll speak with former el paso congressman beto o rourke, who criticizes both sides for failing to act. and we begin this hour in a federal courtroom, right here in new york city, where former president donald trump is listening to writer e. jean carroll testify against him. this is happening in damages portion of the second defamation case she has brought against him. with us to start off our coverage this hour, nbc news correspondent garrett haake, manchester, new hampshire, nbc news rehema ellis, and jessica roth, former federal prosecutor in new york, who is now a professor at cardoza law school. rehema, what is h
it is 5:00 a.m. here on des moines, iowa on this cold, cold tuesday, january the 16th. our top story former president donald trump scored an historic win in last night s iowa caucus. i really think this is time now for everybody, our country to come together. this is the first because the big night is going to be in november when we take back our country and truly we do make our country great again. steve: meanwhile, ron desantis came in second followed very closely by nikki haley. we re going to unpack the first in the nation contest as all eyes now turn to new hampshire, ainsley. ainsley: that s right, steve. later today, federal employees set to walk off of their jobs in protest. they are protesting biden s support for israel. house speaker mike johnson says fire them all. brian: what about joe biden? is he going to weigh in. wild weather canceling a thousand flights so far today. a little snow didn t stop buffalo fans from digging their way into the stadium. lawre
Country where the best opportunities for our future leader leadership is the leadership of yesterday, that is unamerican. we re taking the next step, thank you for your service and we re moving on. thank you for a historic land slide victory. he even brought up ron desantis unprompted as a stronger potential candidate than trump. there is an argument to be made that someone like desantis could beat him in a primary today. and do you think he could. i think another candidate could. do i think desantis? maybe. i don t know. would he be a good president would be sure. do you think he would be able to connect with voters the way your describing. everyone connects with voters differently. i want to speak to ron but he have my style and he has his style. and everyone is different and everyone state is different. and kate, you will not be surprised to learn that i asked him about his own potential white house future, i ll leave