File. As you may know by now, trump lost his entire legal team over the weekend. He has since named two new lawyers just last night. They are david schoen and bruce caster, hes represented mobsters and longtime adviser roger stone. Earlier tonight he previewed his Trial Argument on fox news. Besides the fact that this process is completely unconstitutional and this is a very, very dangerous road to take with respect to the first amendment, putting at risk any passionate political speaker, which is really against everything we believe in in this country, foundation of the first amendment. But im going to tell you, its the most illadvised legislative action ive seen in my lifetime. It is tearing the country apart at a time when we dont need anything like that. I think President Biden missed a great opportunity to be a statesman and to demand that this thing be called off, frankly. This is the political weaponization of the impeachment process. Meanwhile, the Biden White House is ramping
Passionate political speaker, which is really against everything we believe in in this country, foundation of the first amendment. But im going to tell you, its the most illadvised legislative action ive seen in my lifetime. It is tearing the country apart at a time when we dont need anything like that. I think President Biden missed a great opportunity to be a statesman and to demand that this thing be called off, frankly. This is the political weaponization of the impeachment process. Meanwhile, the Biden White House is ramping up their push for the president s nearly 2 trillion covid Relief Package. Tonight the president met with ten republican senators who proposed a slimmeddown version of the bill. The group, which includes senators Susan Collins and mitt romney, wants a 618 billion package. Their plan would provide 1,000 stimulus checks as opposed to bidens proposal of 1,400. After the twohour meeting, Senator Collins walked out of the white house and spoke to reporters. It was a
for himself. the big guy was in the big apple today. but no, he was too busy patting himself on the back, raising money with his rich friends. local officials are fuming over the situation. they say lefty activities are stoking unrest by filling the migrants heads with nonsense about the new shelter. for all men, it s only four bathrooms. if one gets sick, everyone gets sick. it s very ugly. the beds are horrible. they re a piece of fabric, like a military bed. jesse: mayor eric adams has had enough. he went to the new facility to show it s really not that bad. doesn t matter if it s ellis island, any of our ports, it is all rooted in the american dream. you pursue the dream here. when you meet someone walking through, i just had to come here when i started hearing all the rumors about it was too cold. my brother got on shorts. it s warm inside. about the food not being there. you know, healthy food. even the snacks are healthy. we need to stop the anxiety. jesse: bu
footsie with his far right colleagues. now because mccarthy is quarreling with that same group today does not mean he is resembling a moderate. it does not change the fact that right now in humiliating public fashion, kevin mccarthy is clawing and scraping his way he hopes to the speakership, trying desperately to halt what looks like at this hour, at lee, a runaway train. it s where we begin today with some of our favorite reporters and friends. nbc news senior correspondent, garrett hague, covering the action. and former stpho claire mccaskill is here, and claire and david are both msnbc contributors. ferret, what is happening now? right now we are seeing the third vote get ready to take place here, and this one will have kevin mccarthy introduced by steve scalise and placed in nomination by steve scalise, and for the second time in a row, you have people that could be foes to mccarthy, placing his name in nomination. the last round we saw with jim jordan, and far mor
congressional subpoena to appear and testify under oath before the january 6th committee. that revelation, the crescendo to a day filled with stunning developments. the committee sharing new evidence from the secret service illustrating the knowledge and the threat that existed going into january 6th, as well as the advanced planning from the trump orbit to declare victory on election day. and this morning, in a cnn exclusive, new never before seen footage of a rare moment of bipartisan effort to push forward on january 6th. we ll hear the pivotal phone calls between speaker of the house nancy pelosi and then vice president mike pence on that day. our team is following all of the latest developments surrounding this investigation. the overnight subpoena to donald trump just one of the major advances that the committee put forward. so let s begin with cnn political correspondent sara murray. walk us through the big takeaways from the hearing yesterday because there were quit