President biden stays silent on the appointment of a the special counsel investigating his son. I have no comment on the investigation going on. Thats up to the Justice Department and thats all i have to say. As Public Distrust grows in the legal system will President Biden rise to the challenge at this critical moment for the american democracy. Ill ask tim wall, the surrogate for the biden 2024 reelect. And law and order. The defendants engaged in a Criminal Racketeering Enterprise to overturn georgias president ial election result. Donald trump was charged with 13 Felony Counts along with 18 other coconspirators and is now facing 91 criminal charges in four separate criminal cases. How dare lowlife prosecutor, deranged jack smith, thats right. Hes deranged. Howl trumps threats against prosecutors, judges and potential witnesses impact all of these cases and will any of these trials begin before the november election . Ill talk to three former prosecutors about what to expect. Joinin
Tonight. Three american astronauts and a russian cosmonaut will be on board. In moments, a headline that, lets be honest, will not surprise you at all. Texas newspaper issues warning about secession. We will unpack this with texas congressman colin allred in a couple of minutes. Hi, everybody. Good to see you. Im coming to you live from msnbc World Headquarters here in new york. Welcome to alex witt reports. I am Yasmin Vossoughian in for my friend alex. We will begin this third hour with Breaking News. The Supreme Court says it will deliver rulings tomorrow. One of those rulings could involve a very closely watched case, Donald Trumps Ballot Access in colorado. I want to bring in Lawrence Hurly and former assistant d. A. The manhattan d. A. And msnbc legal analyst Catherine Christian as well. Lawrence, start us off. What do we know . Yeah, kind of a rare move for the court to announce so shortly ahead of time on a day that is not a regularly scheduled ruling day. There are lots of rea
Above the law. Also, deeper dysfunctions. Speaker Kevin Mccarthy had to turn to democrats to avoid a shutdown just hours before the midnight saturday deadline. Will democrats rescue him from the hard rightwing move to punish him by taking away his gavel . If somebody wants to make a motion against me, bring it. There has to be an adult in the room. I am going to govern with what is best for this country. The latest on the effort to end his speakership with Congress Matt gaetz set to take the house floor at any moment. Plus the back story of just how that last minute deal came together at the last minute to keep the government open, and the crisis its creating for ukraine. And the new democrat in Town Appointing Butler as the only third black woman senator in history as she temporarily fills senator Diane Feinsteins seat. What that means in the growing list of democrats already competing for that prize. Good day, everyone. Im Andrea Mitchell In Washington. Former President Donald Trump
very quickly, can mark meadows be taken off this prosecution list because of the if there is known to be an cooperation agreement with the feds? that s up to d.a. s discretion and we ll see. could trump be dropped from the case if there s a guilty verdict in the federal court and then suddenly could you see a decision, all right, we ll drop it? in the manhattan case? in the georgia case. i can t speak for georgia, but in manhattan, there is a question of what would be the necessity. of going at him again. however, my own view on that is you cannot look to the federal government to look into it and pay attention to protect state interests necessarily. that was certainly my experience in the southern district case. yep. i think after september 11th, new york said new york has to look after new york. all right. thises with great. i learned a lot. i hope you did too. before we go to break, the extent to which debates sway the minds of voters remains unclear and wi
Than 20 minutes prosecutors say and he is comfortable, as you say, he arrives in court thinking that this is going to be another pro former conversation of modifying the bill prosecutors say are seeking detention, there was a gasp among many people in the courtroom. and, his defense lawyer, said the first time they heard about that was a minute before the court began that day. so, it took them by surprise. i have watched this judges go back and forth with him, with the attorneys and he is impatient with sam bankman-fried s behavior. the vpn i mentioned, really made him wonder why prosecution wasn t seeking more strict remedies back then. strict restrictions back then. he wants to see him writing now for the prosecution list, that request to have him detained a responsible defense. we ll see what happens next week. what a legal, day for sam bankman-fried. to, at one, point very, very powerful men who believe they were above the law and will soon find out if they are. david gura, alway