perspective, this is in reaction to the united states parking a nuclear capable submarine here in south korea. so, they consider that a provocation. in fact, they came out just last week and said that, you know, this meets the criteria for something like a nuclear escalation. now, all of this rhetoric, all of this sort of saber rattling comes as north korea has remained anti early silent about the fate of private travis king. now, if you remember, only a couple days ago, we are now on day five of this diplomatic crisis. private king dash across the border with north korea, shocking the world, and causing a lot of questions from washington. we heard from washington a couple days ago, various officials saying that they are trying their best to check on the welfare and the status of private who s now been missing and hasn t been heard from. now, my colleague, andrea mitchell, actually interviewed the secretary of state, anthony blinken, and here is what he said about private k
chief of staff mark meadows. the texts are important because they appear to provide more evidence that trump s inner circle knew biden won the election. the texts in question show meadows joking about trump s election claims. referring to his son a lawyer having trouble proving trump s claims. in early december, meadows texted quote, my son found 12 obituaries and six other possibles depending on the voter roll accuracy. hirschmann said that sound more like it. maybe rudy can help him find the other 10 k. responding lol. such mockery of trump s claims was common place. quote, trump aides and other republican officials expressed deep skepticism or even openly mocked the election claims being publicly made by trump. the texts were sent about a month before trump s infamous january 2nd phone call with georgia secretary of state, brad raffensperger, here s what meadows said on that call. for example, mr. secretary, i can tell you, you said there was only two dead people that wo
with his attempt to win the nomination, the courts say his name belongs on the ballot. secretary of state asked the states highest court to review her decision to remove trump from the republican ballot. the same judge already paused her decision until the u.s. supreme court rules on a case out of colorado. joining the conversation is marc elias, founder of the democracy docket, he s also a partner. thank you for joining us and person. you have argued in front of the supreme court more than most people i now, except for neil i have had my few. i have won all of them. look, we re not going to step on the screen, but thursday, trump s team, there was illegal bridge out of the supreme court. his lawyers wrote about this disqualification effort. quote, they threatened to disenfranchise americans who promised to unleash chaos if other supreme court follow colorado s lead. what do you make of this legal argument? what do you think the supreme court is gonna do? i think that
and i aced it. i think it was 35, 30 questions. and let me tell you, they always show you the first one, like a giraffe, a tiger, or this. a whale. which one is the whale? donald trump is again bragging about acing the dementia test. while claiming that presidents should have full immunity for any crimes they might want to commit. former u.s. attorney general eric holder joins me on that. and on a big victory in louisiana, where a new legislative map with two majority black districts is advancing in the state legislature. plus, with a border deal on the table, which senate republicans say is a great deal, trump s maga caucus in the house is saying no. because they want to continue to stoke fear ahead of the fall election. but we begin tonight with donald trump. the leading candidate for the republican presidential nomination telling americans very clearly that he should be able to murder and jail anyone he wants to, and no one should be able to stop him. not a single pe
hi, everyone. it s 4:00 in new york. things are getting intense for the ex-president. those viewers of this program know very well about the drip, drip, drip of new clues trump could soon be facing multiple criminal indictments from special counsel jack smith. today is no exception to the pattern of drips. in miami, one of jack smith s most senior prosecutors was back at a federal courthouse where a grand jury is meeting in the classified documents case. we should note that the washington, d.c. federal grand jury that jack smith has been working with in the january 6th investigation is also in session today. new york times reports that the special counsel s office has put trump s legal team on notice that the expresident is a target of the investigation into his handling of classified documents. quote, the notification to trump s team by prosecutors from the office of the special counsel jack smith was the clearest signal yet that the former president is likely to face char