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center headquarters. this is msnbc headquarters on the right. the iconic christmas tree in the middle and this is our news proof to you that they haven t taken down the big tree yet. people still enjoying the ice skating in the holiday season. the new year naturally begins with a presidential race as well as a possible trial of donald trump. later tonight we have some developments in that jack smith case. our top story of the new year right now is this official home stretch of the primaries in the 2024 presidential race. president biden is the presumed democratic nominee. there is no big race there although there are some other announced candidates. we even heard from cornell west last year. on the republican side there could be an open race. will republicans decide between trump or his remaining opponents? and how soon does that process start? if you ve been busy, you know, having a little time off or enjoying your holiday food or your new years workout routine or any ....
their party leader. and divided by the growing feud good day, everyone. i m andrea mitch until washington. as capitol police here and law enforcement in new york are bracing for a possible indictment of former president trump, multiple agencies, including the u joining me now, garrett haake in manhattan, chuck rosenberg and barbara me1cquade and yamichee1 alcindor. garrett, take us through the updates we got from attorney costello.e1 reporter: we got a little back and forth yesterday. we expected all of ite1 would py out behind closed doors.fá prosecutors determined they did not need to hearxd from the secd witness of the day yesterday. what happened instead was testimony from robert costello, a witness put forward by mr. trump s attorneys, essentially on a mission to discredit michael cohen, who has emerged as the star witness to the prosecution. cohen was kept around in case he was needed to rebut costñ prosecutors decided that wouldn t be necessary for the gran ....
the criminal accountability that governs his fellow citizens. let but those legal losses have not corrupt his legal team s efforts to escape, or at least postpone his prosecutions, at a hearing on friday his lawyers went as far as to argue that a trial in the fulton county georgia case this year would constitute election interference. can you imagine the notion of for president, not being able to campaign for the presidency because he is, in some form or fashion, incapable of defending himself? that would be the most effective election interference in the history of the united states . we re gonna let the fulton county judge make the argument on that. but those are reminders that there are still a number of complex issues to resolve as america, for the first-time, consider the prosecution of a former president who is also running to return to the white house. it has been looming large over the republican presidential primary since the very beginning, and these rece ....
Begin with a simple number. these primaries begin in just 13 days with the iowa caucus and that will be the first time that republican voters actually weigh in. iowa is the state that trump lost in his first go-around. while some trump opponents see nikki haley as the best possible alternative left, her ads have been arguing that she could unite the party. that she is best positioned to defeat biden while taking some shots at ron desantis. the support for ron desantis plummeting. republican voters are just not that into desantis. ron desantis consistently trails. the biden team is worried that if nikki haley gets that nominati,hey could be in trouble. nikki haley holds 17 points higher than joe biden. that emphasis on desantis shows that even when momentum, haley hasn t overtaken him in iowa. she s also clearly pulling punches against donald trump ....
Read another one, if i may. this. won t take long. yeah. the subject of the emaile is titled black linguistic justice, and the email says, assure that all students see m that white supremacy manifests itself language and in writing pedagogy, which means the teaching of writing. so that s a directive to me, a writing instructor just in ensure that my students tha e that white supremacy exists in language and in the teaching writing. minati and that s not racial discrimination. on. i to me, this is just bizarre for all that s true. and you said nothing wrong that initiate rong did this. i think you got yourself a hell of a lawsuit, professor. and we relof ae going to follows story closely. we really appreciate your time tonight. thank you. cliate you and you the best. all right. coming up first, it was washinge machines and your aire cl conditioner. now, the climate religious cult, they re comingimate a for ....