d-day, president biden delivered a message to the american people, don t let the authoritarians win. he did it with the memory of what those, quote, brave boys did on those cliffs 80 years ago. and what they did it for. does anyone doubt that they would want america to stand up against putin s aggression here in europe today? they stormed the beaches alongside their ally, does anyone believe these rangers would want america to go it alone today. they fought to vanquish a hateful ideology, in their 30s and 40s. does anyone doubt they wouldn t move heaven and earth to vanquish hateful ideologies of today. these rangers put mission and country above themselves. does anyone believe they would exact any lesson of every american today. these rangers remembered with reverence, those who gave their lives in battle. could they or anyone ever imagine that america would do the same, wouldn t do the same. delivered 3,000 miles away. it was a message for americans back at home. he sai
good morning. 11:00 a.m. eastern, 8:00 a.m. pacific. i m jose diaz-balart. just moments ago, you saw it here on msnbc, president biden delivering an address defending democracy and freedom at the pointe du hoc ranger monument in normandy, france. 80 years ago there at pointe du hoc, u.s. army rangers scaled the 100 foot cliffs overlooking omaha and utah beaches on d-day. it is about seven miles west of the normandy american cemetery, also where in 1984 then president ronald reagan delivered one of his moment memorable speeches. before the speech today, president biden met with ukrainian president zelenskyy, announcing a new $225 million military assistance package for ukraine. joining us now, richard haass, president emeritus of the council on foreign relations and elise labbott. wondering your thoughts on this speech the day it was delivered, what it means for the history of the world, what we witnessed there 80 years ago. well, jose, what happened 80 years ago, in no sm
it is good to be back with you, on this second hour of chris jansing reports. at this hour, breaking news. the jury in hunter biden s trial was just dismissed for the weekend after emotional testimony from hunter s daughter. what we know as our team on the ground tries to get answers. and the chilling new video of the moments before a woman unleashed hell on a mother and her 3-year-old toddler. the new details of what led up to that horrific attack. also, donald trump s latest target, well, in his words, the unselect members of the january 6th committee, why the former president is now calling for them to be indicted. plus, boos and the walkout, the negative greeting from some lawmakers in the pennsylvania state house when officers who defended the capitol during the insurrection walked in. our nbc news reporters are following all of the latest developments, but we begin with nbc s ken dilanian who s outside the courthouse in wilmington where the hunter biden jury was
says is the protection of the united states in the way in which he sees or conveys to a large swath of the population is one that is protecting the heritage and the foundation of what this country is. for donald trump, you know, just yesterday he made the case that joe biden is the worst president of the united states. this is while president joe biden was overseas, on the campaign stage in arizona, saying that not only was he the worst president of the united states, but also making the case to voters that america is going to hell. he called the current leader of this country incompetent and weak and old, which is in stark contrast to the message you heard the current president of the united states trying to convey to our allies on the global stage about what the united states is and what it stands for. instead, donald trump is using the microphone to convince a majority of americans,
have crossed the border. i am mexican, 100%. i am against all the illegals. i see a lot of people wanting a handout, instead of coming to work. reporter: yvette comes from a prominent democratic political family in nogales. now she s a maga republican, and the chairwoman of latinos for lake, which supports trump ally, kari lake in her race for the senate. we re seeing so many people from like 160 different countries that don t even speak english. reporter: the republicans seem to be winning the messaging war on immigration, and gaining traction with latino voters, many who are immigrants, who are not part of the trump base. the question is whether they ll reach enough of them to flip swing states back to trump. most latino voters in the southwest are mexican americans who have lived in the border lands for generations or part of a wave of immigration that started in the 1980s. hundreds of thousands of arizonians live in a household where someone is undocumented,