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headquarters in new york city. go ahead, challenge me at the convention. a feisty president joe biden fighting for his political future with a warning to his fellow democrats. not only does he intend to stay in the race, but if they don t get behind him now, quote, it helps trump and hurts us. we ve got reaction as more members of congress call for biden to bow out and as they return to d.c. plus, right now beryl is carving a path of destruction through texas after making landfall as a category 1 hane killing at least two people. and while it s now a tropical storm, there are new warnings of life-threatening storm surge and massive power outages. does the punishment fit the crime? boeing agrees to plead guilty to a charge connected to two deadly plane crashes. why the victims families want a judge to reject the entire deal. a lot to get to, but we begin with 48 hours. the next two days critical for determining joe biden s future. with more members of congress c ....
the rain, one of the bests counting on a big fourth of july weekend.bests counting on a big fourth of july weekend. so why are there still so many open jobs? we ll dig into the economic picture, what it means for you, and getting answers from the experts including labor secretary marty walsh. but i want to start with an a all-star panel to help us break this down. doug holtz eakin is president of the miles an hour action form and former economic adviser to john mccain. and jason furman, council of economic advisers during the obama administration, john hope bryant, founder of a nonprofit focused on financial literacy. and also an economics professor at northeastern university. jason, take a look at this jobs number. what are your thoughts of where we are in the recovery? this was a good month for jobs. it exceeded expectations. if we can keep jobs at this pace and think that we can for a number of months, we ll be well on our way to repairing things. there are some mi ....
electoral vote count from taking place on capitol hill. at 1500 i directed that the quick reaction force that was based at andrews air force base leave the base, get to the armory, at all speed. we put guardsmen on buses, brought them inside the armory so nobody would see them putting on the equipment and getting on the buses. then we just waited to get the approval. at 5:00, i decided, hey, you know, we ve got to there s got to be an approval coming so get on the buses, get the equipment on, get on the buses and just wait. and then a few minutes after that we did get the approval. based on my experience with the summer, and i have 39 years in the national guard, i was in the florida guard, hurricane andrew, been involved in civil disturbances. so i believe that number could have made a difference. we could have helped extend the perimeter and help push back the crowd. joining me msnbc justice correspondent pete williams, garrett haake on capitol hill, jamie ga re ....
apple to try to calm the nation over a dramatic raise in violent crime with renewed conversations about federal strike forces to help stop the flow of illegal guns. and thousands waking up frozen and without power this morning. a massive 2,200-mile storm on the move continuing to dump snow and ice across nearly half of the country. we begin the breaking news. president biden set to speak in less than 30 minutes. the focus, a successful counterterrorism mission in syria that left the leader of isis dead. this is a picture showing the president and vice president as they watched that operation unfold. and president biden on twitter this morning confirming that u.s. forces removed. him from the battlefield during a risky predawn raid. the u.s. had killed several al queda leaders in the region in recent months but this latest target is being seen as significant blow to isis. first responders on the ground at least 13 people were killed including 6 children. officials sa ....
strengthen their argument that the president s son got a sweetheart deal from the justice department. also this hour, a very close call in the sky, passengers and crew on an allegiant air flight narrowly missing a private plane at 23,000 feet. one passenger calling it terrifying. but we begin in d.c. where former president trump s already unprecedented legal challenges look likely to escalate with the decision of the federal grand jury. we now know that trump s legal team met with the special counsel s office today. if an indictment happens, it could mean the collision course between trump s hectic legal and political calendar for 2024 is about to get even more complicated. trump himself says it will be, quote, the trial of the century, even predicting he ll have fun on the stand. and once again today, he s fund-raising off the potential third indictment writing in a new email, in just a few days time, we have the opportunity to cement this moment in the history book ....