Results. And its what we mentioned first, because tomorrow begins a Twoweek Period that will be critical in determining if this can become a permanent thing. The house returns in the morning and lawmakers will begin a sprint to September 27th, which is the Date Speaker Nancy pelosi set for the bipartisan Infrastructure Bill the senate passed in august. What happens next on the house will set the tone for the rest of President Bidens agenda, as the president finds himself and his agenda between two ideological poles of his party, both of which hold significant sway, and without any help from republicans. When it comes to democrats, theres the Joe Manchins of the world, and now voting Rights Legislation unveiled by democrats last week. Manchin also says that the 3. 5 trillion cost of the reconciliation bill, too high, and in a Facetoface Meeting with the president on wednesday appears not to have changed his mind. In fact, axios reports that manchin wants to pause voting on bidens social
Everything in our power to fight back but we need congress to act now. Coming up, i will talk to one of those texas democrats, excuse me. Today in philadelphia and what the white House Bill as a major speech, biden ripping the Voter Suppression efforts in texas and beyond. We are facing the most significant test of our democracy since the civil war. It is not hyperbole. The 21st century, jim Crow Assault is real. It is unrelenting. Well challenge it vigorously. The Big Lie is just that. A Big Lie. Have you no shame . No, i have no shame. We knew that ten years ago. Vice president harris is meeting with the texas democrats to talk Voting Rights. The new interview with npr, harris says she had been talking to democrats how to break through. The texas democrats say they would do everything to reserve the rights to vote for citizens. Anybody who cares to know and understand these Voter Suppression bill across the country are bad. President biden offers no new plans or strategies and made n
Flight to fight demanding congress do something, the farthest theyve gone literally and figuratively to block Gop Voting restrictions, even as texas republicans predict theyre delaying the inevitable. Once they step back into The State Of Texas they will be arrested and brought to the Texas Capitol and we will be conducting business. We are live in philadelphia where President Biden will head soon to deliver this long promised big Speech One that some democrats say is also long overdue. Our new reporting exclusively here on msnbc on what to expect from President Biden today, as his party pushes for more. I am Hallie Jackson in washington with the voting Rights Fight Front and center. Mike memoli is in philadelphia, sahilkapur on Capitol Hill, and reverend Al Sharpton joins us as well. Thank you all for being here. Sahil and mike, let me start with the reporting. Sahil, you have Texas Democrats, you are inside the capitol, about to deliver a News Conference i think at a different locati
Derek chauvins loved ones can still see him even if just in prison. And as a society, we are still fund. Ally broken in so many ways. Our policing system, broken. Socially and politically, were still reeling despite the profound relief so many people felt maybe even just for an hour yesterday. As people not just in minneapolis but coast to coast took in the news with tears of joy, relief, taking to the streets and reflecting on what comes next. This is something beautiful. This is something different. Finally. Some little piece of justice. I cried tears of joy. Tears of joy. This was such a moment of vindication of the Community Getting what it needs. Im glad that it was a guilty verdict on all counts. It doesnt bring george floyd back. It doesnt change the outcomes or the way that the system is built and operates. The fact remains this guilty verdict is just one truly rare example of accountability for a Police Officer in the eyes of justice. As was this, the now convicted murderer De
inner circle. the memo which was obtained by the new york times and has not been verified by nbc news, was allegedly sent in early december 2020 by trump lawyer kenneth chesebro, who is one of the coconspirators identified but not charged in the justice department s latest indictment, of the former president. in the note, chesebro details the fake elector scheme which falsely claims former vice president mike pence had the power to block the certification of the states votes on january 6th. all just to buy time. chesebro admitted that the supreme court would likely reject the plan, in a statement to nbc news, the lawyer writes that he was simply providing legal advice to trump s campaign. but that quote whether the campaign relied on that device, upon that advice as he intended would have to remain a question to be resolved in court. those efforts by donald trump and his lawyers to subvert democracy has, in a small part, led the american varshini to create a task force for am