and harriet tubman was the first woman to lead a major military operation in the u.s. in 2019, treasury secretary steve mnuchin said a new 20-dollar bill would not be released until the year 2030. he cited security concerns for the redesign and could not confirm if tubman would be on the bill. that changed this week. white house press secretary jen psaki announced that the treasury department is exploring ways to speed up the effort. no word so far on when the new tubmans will begin printing. it is the top of the hour. very good to be with you tonight. speaking of new money, president biden is looking for a ton of tubmans. $1.9 trillion for a coronavirus relief package. he says it has to pass, and he seems ready to move forward with or without the gop. meanwhile, national guard troops in washington are protecting the capitol from external threats. but house speaker nancy pelosi is calling for protection from what she called the enemies within. from nbc news world headquar
the redesign and could not confirm that tubman would be on the bill. that changed this week. white house press secretary jen psaki announced that the treasury department is exploring ways to speed up the effort. no word so far on when the new tubmans will begin printing. well, it is the top of the hour. very good to be with you tonight. and speaking of new money, president biden is looking for a ton of tubmans. $1.9 trillion for a coronavirus relief package. he says it has to pass, and he seems ready to move forward with or without the gop. meanwhile, national guard troops in washington are protecting the capitol from external threats. but house speaker nancy pelosi is calling for protection from what she called the enemies within. from nbc news world headquarters in new york, i m joshua johnson. welcome to the week. the fbi has uncovered new evidence suggesting coordinated planning by some who attacked the capitol on january 6th. two members of the proud boys face fede
weird. [laughs] and i m aware of that. i know the way we approach things, the way we approach them, can be a surprise. but even with all the weird things that we have done over the years to cover the news, i have never before done this. nor have i ever anticipated that one of the things i would need to do on the air sunday, in order to explain the news, would be to break down a new trend in recent amazon.com reviews for yankee candles. but that day has arrived. okay, review number one, no scent, very disappointed. one star. review number two, no sent. very disappointed and embarrassed, as this was a gift. one star. review number three. fraud! smells like wax when late. definitely not a yankee. one star. now those scented candles, purchased online, could theoretically have been duds that got sent out to amazon customers, even though they had no scent. theoretically, i guess that could be true. but that s not actually what s seem to have happened here at all. there is an assist
that too. we mostly do weird stuff on the show because my brain works weird. and i m aware of that. i know the way we approach things can occasionally be a surprise, but even with all the weird things that we have done over the years to cover the news, i have never before done this. nor did i ever anticipate that one of the things i would need to do on the air some day in order to explain the news would be to break down a new trend in recent amazon.com reviews for yankee candles. but that day has arrived. and so here we go. review number one. quote, no scent, very disappointed, one star. review number two, no scent, very disappointed and embarrassed as this was a gift. one star. review number three, fraud, smells like wax when lit, definitely not a yankee. one star. now, those scented candles purchased online could theoretically have been duds that got sent out to amazon customers even though they had no scent. theoretically i guess that could be true. that s not actually wha
there s an old interview question that the great barbara walters had teed up. what kind of tree would you be? for some reason, i asked martha this question. martha answered i am the beech tree. the beach is the mother of all trees. and the beech tree has a smooth skin, but it s very hard and impenetrable. and because i m the mother, then all the other trees are underneath me. it is the mother tree. and it is impenetrable. she has always believed that she can weather everything. martha started planning her comeback the moment she was arrested. [applause] today, in what was one of the more surreal news conferences we ve seen in quite some time, the homestyle maven says she is ready for jail now. - good morning, everybody. and thank you for coming here today on such short notice. for two years and seven months, she had no control. it was advertisers upset and attorneys telling her what her plans were. the government, both prosecutors and securities regulators, on her tail. that