Good afternoon from Msnbc World headquarters in new york. Welcome to Alex Witt reports. We begin this hour with new reporting from nbc news. Senate democrats close to an agreement on updating voting Rights Legislation. Three sources telling compromised legislation that can get the support of all 50 democrats could be released tomorrow of tuesday. Weve been talking to quite a few different republicans who are very interested in doing something that makes sense. But an agreement on reconciliation and infrastructure, not so close. Manchin insisting the democrats need to pump the brakes on spending. Need for this, the emergency to do something in the next week is not there. Weve done 5. 4 trillion, george, over the last year and about a year and a half. 5. 4 trillion. A lot of that money is still going out the door. Theres No One going to be left behind for the rest of this year and most of next year. So the urgency, i cant understand why we cant take time to deliberate on this and work. B
by special counsel jack smith. and then thursday s arraignment on the most grave case of all, this new indictment and arraignment for donald trump, the defendant, over his failed effort to overthrow democracy. we begin there tonight because we have a special for you tonight. it s called indicted: the coup conspiracy. a detailed look into trump s failed coup plot with new reporting and context from that detailed speaking indictment this week. if you ve been following this all really closely, so have we. we ve been working to bring you an even more in-depth set of reports tonight. if you happen to be catching up after a long week, i ve got a one-stop shop for you on what really matters and what we ve learned. and by the way, if you are a longtime viewer, i know some of you are, you might recall about a year ago, we broke down trump s efforts to overturn the 2020 election results along that grid, how his desperation and his plotting grew as all the legal challenges lost in cou
placed my order. bring your own team together with customers here it gets started today at accustoming.com this is cnn. the world s news any minute. now, former president trump will learn the price that he ll pay for fraudulently inflating financial statements for years. and the fate of his family s business empire may hang in the balance. prosecutors asking for a $370 fine and potentially crippling restrictions on how the trumps can do business in new york, plus hootan biggest critic is now reportedly dead and president biden says putin is responsible, we re following the global reaction to alexey navalny s death and more courtroom drama but in atlanta, the da of the center of dramas, election of trump s election case in georgia. there s now fighting to stay on the job. prosecutors think that fani willis is fiery testimony yesterday is enough to beat the push to disqualify her. and today, her dad took the stand defending his daughter i m boris sanchez with brianna ke
we are in uncharted waters. the first time a former president faces indictment, two of them, actually, with the real possibility of more on the horizon. but the presidential campaign is well underway with the first debate occurring 38 days from now and from that moment, until election day, november 5, 2024, the calendar is littered wit h mileston, bates, primaries, conventions, raising unique questions as to whether donald trump can be tried without conflicting with the election schedule. and the is no. trial in the state case t march 25, 2024 in manhattan. t, trial in theedal action brought by special counsel jack smith was originally scheduled for next month b in reality, has yet to be determined. smith requested the end of the year, december 11th. but lawyers for trump asked postponement until all motions have been presented, they said this. the court now presides over a prosecution advanced by the administration of a sitting president against his chief political rival, hi
thousands under evacuation workers right now, and according to governor gavin newsom, 17 confirmed dead right at this hour. cnn s nick watt, joins us with all the latest on the los angeles river which in normal times his river in name only. what is the latest, nick? you are right anderson. this is normally just a trickle. in fact there is usually a homeless encampment in what is the l. a. river. those people have had to flee to higher ground. you know, californians just aren t used to this amount of water. and in many cases, the states are just not equipped to deal with it. further up north and santa barbara, the floodwaters just overwhelming the sewer system in that ended up with sewage on the streets in santa barbara, and also you know, drivers just trying to drive where they shouldn t be driving because frankly they just don t know any better. so we have seen quite a few rescues, people being plucked out of their cars and when we are talking about drivers also just incre