I came to office determined with the duty to care and get us through one of our toughest periods in history. And we have. President joe biden continues to hit the former president on the Campaign Trail as the former president yesterday appeared to float cutting Social Security and medicare. Meanwhile, trump is also now flipflopping on tiktok, the platform he pushed to ban when he was in office. It comes as the house is set to vote tomorrow. Plus, theres more fallout from alabama senator katie britts state of the Union Rebuttal and how her speech highlights republicans fears of losing women voters this election. Good morning and welcome to way too early on this tuesday, march 12th. Im jonathan lemire. Thanks for starting your day with us. Former President Donald Trump is vowing to release Hundreds Of January 6th defendants currently behind bars if he were to be releected this november. On truth social last night trump explained that one of his first acts as president would be to, quote,
daddy won t let anything bad happen to you. so when the strangers arrive, a father takes matters into his own hands. you hear crack, crack, crack. the terror, the bullets. this is like glasses exploding. the crime scene, caught on camera. anybody in the vehicle in bc are. hands it was bad, worse than anything i d ever seen in my life. i cried for my dad. was this a murder? every day i think of that. all i could think of was my kids. what about my kids. it was in the dark that the fear began, in the dark, and it grew. it terrorized our family, our friends. who was out there, in the dark? here, miles and miles in primeval woods. so far from safety. from civilized protection. they could just come, onto our property, and invade our lives. but on the summer night, deep in the california sierra, the terror came out of the dark. came after them. to take everything. the terrible, desperate chase. it s awful. and now the question, what really happened
welcome to inside politics. i m john king in washington. thank you for sharing this businbusy news day with us. the president called the latest debt ceil ing meeting productiv and a sign of good progress. but kevin mccarthy s morning after update is rather bleak. nowhere near a deal. this as the treasury begins checking how long agencies can pay their bills. plus legal quick sand for donald trump. his words at a cnn town hall push e. jean carroll to seek more damages and his instructions about how to handle classified documents end up in the hands of the special counsel. and swing voters dread the idea of a biden/trump rematch, but their focus group on what happened if there is one is quite revealing. the biden team arriving last yhour. they are now with the team behind closed doors. both sides say there s mgood faith, yet both sides also say there is little progress. this morning the speaker telling fellow house republicans the two sides are nowhere near agr agreement,
of president biden s meeting with congressional leaders. and arguments wrap in e. jean carroll s civil way case against donald trump. the decision now up to the jury, as the 11th hour gets underway on this monday night. good evening once again. i am stephanie ruhle. we begin this week with a nation grappling yet again with another mass shooting in this country. on saturday, a man armed with multiple weapons, including an ar-15 style rifle, drove to a busy outlet shopping mall just north of dallas, and started shooting. eight people were killed, including three members of a young family. nbc s morgan chesky is in allen, texas with more. reporter: 48 hours after a gunman unleashed hair at an allen, texas mall suspect has an ar rifle. reporter: troubling details emerging about 33 year old mauricio garcia. the shooter, investigators say, is seen in the surveillance video, stepping out of his car, and opening fire on innocent shoppers. [sound of gunfire] reporter
tonight s last word. the 11th hour with stephanie ruhle starts now. plays ot where she was. [buzz] you can always spot a first timer. tonight, tragedy in texas. after a gunman killed eight people at a mall, another community in mourning. as we learn more about extremist beliefs the shooter posted online. then, the showdown and washington over the debt limit. where things stand on the eve of president biden s meeting with congressional leaders. and arguments wrap in e. jean carroll s civil way case against donald trump. the decision now up to the jury, as the 11th hour gets underway on this monday night. good evening once again. i am stephanie ruhle. we begin this week with a nation grappling yet again with another mass shooting in this country. on saturday, a man armed with multiple weapons, including an ar-15 style rifle, drove to a busy outlet shopping mall just north of dallas, and started shooting. eight people were killed, including three members of a