at this hour, you might remember this image of the man behind me, kicking his feet up on then house speaker nancy pelosi s desk during the capitol riots so how many years will he be spending behind bars for his actions on january 6th. that s next. and the horrific words the suspect said at the scene after deliberately crashing into the white house barrier monday night allegedly telling authorities he admired nazis and wanted to quote kill the president. plus, speed bump, with just eight days left before a potential default, one official tells nbc news that house speaker kevin mccarthy and his team refuse to negotiate with the white house, and then another meeting gets scheduled there. so where do things stand right now? we ve got a live report. also, the potential real world fallout if a deal is not reached by june 1st. what one veteran s group says is their primary concern. our nbc news reporters are following all of the latest developments. i want to begin right the
to the most widely used abortion pill good day i m andrea mitchell in washington fox news paying almost $800 million to avoid having to take the witness stand. the settlement lets fox avoid weeks of text. the damage to its reputation is done thousands of pages of evidence released during pre-trial discovery made public. that fox hosts lied about the 2020 election being rigged, knew it and so did their bosses all the way to the very top. there will be no on-air apologies or retractions from fox news in a statement the network is saying, we acknowledge the court s ruling finding certain claims to be false the settlement reflects fox s commitment to the highest journalistic standards attorneys for dominion speaking to the press after the settlement the truth matters lies have consequences money is accountability we got that today from fox but we re not done yet we have some other people who have some accountability coming towards them it s not over joining me now, stephani
new details on the company that the governor hired to transport unsuspecting migrants across the country, and its links to other top republicans. plus, how pleading the fifth and his fraud case could doom the disgraced ex president. the astonishing scenes of protests in iran. all in, starting right now. good evening, from new york, i m chris hayes. republicans unveiled their agenda, if you can call it that, if they retake the house this november. before we get to that, the most revealing preview on what it comes to look like, came earlier this week. that is what the overwhelming majority of the house republican conference voted against a law, that would clarify the language of the electoral count act. that is a somewhat obscure piece of legislation for the 19th century, governing how presidents are elected, and how members of congress can object to electors. this would just fix part of it to, explicitly, state what was obvious. that a sitting president, and his supporters i
headquarters in new york. former president trump back in town in new york city courtroom.this is the civil fraud trial that he is in the midst of. this particular case he s accused of overvaluing his trump the state properties on the financial statements. in this process he could potentially lose control of some of his most iconic buildings including trump tower here in midtown. he says that most of his properties ever actually undervalued on those documents that went to banks and insurance companies. the former president plans to testify in this case on monday. he had plenty to say today. calling new york attorney, list teacher james got crazy and a lunatic and added this. watch. this is a witchhunt. probably no one has ever seen. we put it on the case that s absolutely 100 percent. there s on a judge in the country that would ve even taken this case. this is a witchhunt. it s a very corrupt trial. former federal rescuer andy mccarthy standing by with what the ramificati
i don t think there s anything about consolidating the middle of the road voters and the gop. it s about beating trump on his own terms. that s the way he can win. if they re desantis curious, did they want to see a strong desantis, though, right, that s where trump is going after him saying he has no personality, a lot of criticism that he doesn t have that thick enough skin. he s not tough enough to what we see with donald trump time after time after time. he talks louder, says more than anybody else wherever it is. look, he is a great performer, and we ve seen that over and over again. i m not being glib. he is on a debate stage. he knows how to punch and counter punch. we ll see how ron desantis can do in that environment. i think when you re standing in front of a bunch of reporters, you will never ever find donald trump hesitating. he always has an answer. does ron desantis? what s interesting about trump is he talked about how much he hated the press but always engaged w