President hoping for a way out. After the meeting, the republicans werent real interested in talking to reporters. Senator cruz republicans are crumbling. The talks are heating up. Now some reports say the government could reopen within days. Yet, die hards still cant face reality. Heres what senators ted cruz and mike lee, the guys leading the gops kamikaze mission, heres what they were telling right wingers in washington just hours earlier at the voters summit. House of represents needs to keep doing what its been doing which is standing strong. We must stop it. We must not accept it. How scared is the president . We make no apologies. This afternoon, look. The democrats are feeling the heat. Democrats are feeling the heat . Really . The truth is the republicans have crashed and burned. And now they find themselves on the losing end of history. Want proof . Heres what cruz said today about obama care. One day we will find ourselves answering questions from our children and our childr
Jeb bush arrives for his First Campaign stop as a candidate for the white house. And ive decided im a candidate for president of the United States of america. I intend to let everyone hear my message, including the many who could express their love of country in a different language. [ speaking spanish ] and meet the press, Hillary Clinton answers my question about how she squares her populous rhetoric with her ties to wall street donors. Im very grateful for the success that bill and i have had. We feel blessed. I think that is an issue that is secondary in the minds of people. Because what theyre interested in is what are you going to do as president , what are you going to do for my family . Good day, everyone. Im Andrea Mitchell reporting live from the trail today in New Hampshire. We are here today as jeb bush is making his first calm ina stop since announcing his candidacy. Right now he is here inside this building. He will be speaking to a crowd of supporters and expected to tak
Helped break out of prison. Plus, was this trio plotting to murder mitchells current husband . And the donald ups the ante. The people thousands, for president of the United States and we are going to make our country great again. Does the entrance of the 9 billion man officially make the 2016 president ial race a circus. Welcome to msnbc live. Great to have you with me. Im Thomas Roberts reporting today from washington. We start with Rachel Dolezal breaking her silence for the First Time Since the scandal surfaced surrounding her claims that she is black. The interview coming less than 24 hours after spokanes con controversycon tro verse shul naacp leader resigned her post. Dolezal has been under fire since her estranged parents said she is white by birth. Just hours ago the 37yearold sat down with msnbcs Melissa Harrisperry. Ive heard a lot of people ask you the question are you africanamerican or caucasian. Im not going to ask it that way. All right. Are you black . Yes. What do you
That has people all across the country talking about race identity and deception. Rachel dolezal breaking her silence, speaking out in exclusive interview just the day after resigning from the naacp. Are you an africanamerican woman . I identify as black. This goes back to a very early age with my selfidentification with the black experience as a very young child. When did it start . I would say about 5 years old. You began identifying yourself as africanamerican. Ways drawing selfportraits with the brown crayon instead of the peach crayon and the black curly hair. Thats how i was pore trag myself. She identifies as black. For millions of americans, this was the first time theyve heard about this sort of thing. What exactly does it mean . In a cable news exclusive with msnbcs Melissa Harris perry, she talked about her identity in greater depth. Ive heard a lot of people ask you the question are you africanamerican or caucasian. Im not going to ask it that way. Thanks. Are you black . Y
Fixing it. The former governor also used his fluent spanish and he opposed a protester who interrupted his speech. The next president of the United States will release Immigration Reform so that will be stopped, not by executive order. James is at the white house. Joining me also is editor mark murray. I see ivanka trump introducing her father. Any speculation on what could happen today . Reporter were speculating him getting in and most political announcements are very straightforward. Well have to wait for the man of the hour to tell us what hes going to do, but if he does hes in it to win it. People are saying he could beat hillary, he could restore this country in a way no one else can, so his followers really think he could pull this off. Tell me about the spectacle here. This is a building where the trump name right outside, and i cant help but notice an entertainment reporter there. You dont often see entertainment reporters showing up at a public announcement but i think that s