good to be with you, i m katy tur. we are close to the end. that is one person close to president biden who previously doubted biden would step aside tells nbc news that, quote, they re finally realizing it s a when, not if as president biden isolates in delaware with covid, closed-door hand wringing from congress most senior party leaders and elders all of that is spilling out in the open. the associated press reports that former president barack obama has privately expressed concerns to democrats about biden s candidacy. and the washington post has reports that obama has told allies in recent days that biden s ability has quickly diminished and to reconsider the viability of his candidacy. and that s from multiple people. the dissent is more direct. cnn reports that nancy pelosi has told the president that polling says he cannot win. sources teld nbc news that senate majority leader chuck schumer had a blunt conversation with the state of the race with joe biden on saturd
i am totally going to launder my blazer because that s going to be a big day. yeah. because that might be what we chat about friday night. i don t think so. katie benner is the soundtrack to the survival of democracy. we re getting most of our information from her. i m curious about one thing she said to you about the ig report of necessity is methodical and thorough and could take a year. and as you get more information about the fact that this was a plan, this insurrection attempt this coup attempt was a real plan, how do we even translate that? how do we sit around and wait for a year for a inspector general s report about the fact that donald trump was calling up people and saying, flip this election for me? right, exactly. i mean, there s a i appreciate the sort of balance that she s talking about, that when you are talking about people having committed crimes in a political context in this case trying to overthrow the government, keep somebody in power, we don t
insurrection attempt, was a real plan, how do we even translate that, how do we sit around and wait a year for inspector general s report about the fight that donald trump was calling up people and saying flip this election for me? exactly. i appreciate the balance that she s talking about that when you re talking about people having committed crimes in the political context, in this case overthrowing the government, and keeping somebody in power, we don t criminalized politics. you can commit a crime in a political context, but it has to be approached so much that if you get voted out of office you end up in jail, that has to only happen if you are definitely a crook committing crimes while you are a politician. and so there is a balance that has to be found, but merrick garland has a justice department where all of these former high ranking officials may have participated in very serious crimes, and the justice department has to self police its own officials in a way to
spread across the country as the war of words with santos escalates. i m not surprised he doesn t remember me. i guess the question is what else has he forgotten in biden has forgotten about the crisis at the southern border, i can tell you that. maria: former director of national intelligence john ratcliffe on the hypocrisy at the border and chinese dominance in corporate america. new york congressman elise staff stefanik on calls for impeachment and arrest of the governor. let them eat cake. they partied like it was 1999 in martha s vineyard as biden teases mandates and michelle obama with stacey abrams to change the future of the nation. candace owens on the race baiting and power grabbing. all this right now on sunday morning futures. maria: break news the senate is in final minutes agrees of $1.1 trillion infrastructure bill which has been criticized giving 23% for hard infrastructure like ports, bridges and ports. the wall street s journal kim strassel got into th
as the war of words with florida governor ron de santis escalates. i guess i m not surprised that biden doesn t remember me. i guess the question is, is what he ll has he forgotten. [laughter] biden s forgotten about the crisis at our southern border, i can tell you that. maria: former director of national intelligence, john ratcliffe, on the hypocrisy at the border and the road to china dominance running through corporate america. governor cuomo takes it to the matt, his legal team comes out swinging. new york congresswoman elise stie take nick on his calls for impeachment and arrest. and let them each cake, they partied like it was 1999 last week at obama s mansion on martha s vineyard as biden teases new mandates on masking up and michelle obama steams up with stacy abrams. candace owens on the power ergrabbing, all that right here, right now on sunday morning futures. maria: and now breaking news, the senate is in the final minutes of agreeing to a $1.2 trillion inf