the administration is doing a lot with regard to testing. and we recognize we have more work to do. there s promising data from the uk adding to information from south africa showing omicron may be less severe an delta, and the fda could have two pills to treat. that could be a milestone in treating the sickest patients. president biden speaking with private sector ceos as inflation continues to soar without signs of easing. and a potential sign of progress on the build back better bill. joe manchin joining a tuesday night call with fellow democrats after coming out against the nearly $2 trillion package. let s begin with the latest on covid. joining us now, white house correspondent jeff mason, pentagon correspondent, kourtney kubi, and two doctors. jeff, the president ramping up vaccination and hospital capacity. but testing is a major problem for americans. you can t find a test in new york and d.c. and other places. the president was pressed on that at the white hou
good morning, it is saturday, march 9th. i m jose diaz-balart in this morning. welcome to msnbc s special coverage of decision 2024. super tuesday was four days ago and the general election is in full swing. barring any unforeseen circumstances, joe biden and donald trump will face off again in november. both are making a second bid for the term in the white house. president biden was endorsed this morning boy the three largest political action committees representing asian americans, black and latino communities. trump is also trying to consolidate his support within his party. this week, he received endorsements from key republican holdouts including mitch mcconnell who threw his support behind the former president just moments after nikki haley dropped out on wednesday. president biden made pointed remarks about trump during his state of the union address on thursday night and he continued his criticism in a campaign stop in pennsylvania last night. folks, our freedoms r
on tape and under oath. newly released video shows the former president making wild a claims about his business, his brand, and himself. the new details from the deposition in trump s civil fraud case and what it could mean for the judge s verdict still to come. plus, nikki haley amping up the political attacks as she tries to do what no republican has done in nearly eight years, beat donald trump. as she aims for an upset in the new hampshire primary, does haley have what it takes to shock the country and save her campaign? and transportation secretary pete buttigieg will join me later this hour to talk about multiple terrifying incidents in the sky, a source familiar with the investigation into this incident tells nbc news they found a softball-sized hole in the engine. we ve got the latest on that coming up. but we start with six hours of never before seen video showing donald trump testifying under oath in his civil fraud case, and it is something to see. the former
that kid has touched more lives. if we touch as many lives as he did in the next 20 years, this world would be a better place. he was an amazing kid. gadi schwartz, nbc news we have a lot to cover in our second hour of chris jansing reports. let s get right to it. at this hour, the fight of his life, the plane carrying former president trump set to land here in new york city soon, ahead of his arraignment tomorrow we re live from the courthouse, and trump tower where it s all hands on deck. how the nypd and secret service are preparing for the former president s arrival, and how trump is gearing up to walk into the courtroom not just as a defendant, but a 2024 presidential candidate how much money he says he s raised since the news broke, and what we know about his post arraignment, prime time address at mar-a-lago. plus, a day of firsts, including the first time we ll hear the charges read against the former president in court what we can expect tomorrow and for the
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