Office. What any of that portends is anyones guess at this hour. We have eyes on entrances and exits of that courthouse. Journalists there standing by and a few trained ears to the ground. As soon as we know something, anything at all, we will let you know. We should know today marks two weeks since donald trump announced that he had received a Target Letter in this case. It suggests he could be charged with Conspiracy To Defraud the United States, conspiracy to obstruct the january 6th session of congress, and depriving voters of their rights. Here with me are my guests. First, lets bring in justice and intelligence correspondent ken dilanian, who has been following all this for us today. Ken, bring us up to speed for what we do know at this hour. Reporter greetings from the department of justice, where we are not so patiently waiting for news that explains the developments you just laid out. There are a lot of uncertainties around this process, because this is two weeks to the day si
and pentagon concerning the russian downing of a u.s. drone. new video shows when a pair of russian fighter jets approached the drone and brought it down. let s bring in oren liebermann and jeremy diamond. let s start with what the pentagon is saying about this new video. reporter: the video itself is pretty incredible. a close look at what happened early tuesday morning over the black sea. there are essentially two pieces to it. in the first one, a russian fighter jet makes a pass at a u.s. mq-9 reaper drone, dumping jet fuel. you see the drone itself is still operating. the propeller spinning, in the second clip of the video or the later part of the video, you see a russian fighter jet make another pass. you see the same dumping of jet fuel and this is where the russian jet collides with the u.s. drone, damaging its propeller and forcing it down. it s critical because this is what backs up the u.s. account of how this all played out over the course of 30 to 40 minutes o
we ll see you again tomorrow. and now it is time for the last word, with lawrence o donnell. good evening,. lawrence good, evening alex. we re gonna have more of blaine aleksandr s interview with that for a person of the georgia grand jury. it s a 42-minute interview. we used 13 minutes of it last night. that s the most that has been shown anywhere on nbc are msnbc. there is more. there s the pat cipollone part that no one has seen before. we will get to that later in this hour. it is riveting television. i have seen some bits and pieces they did not make it to air, and you really could just screen the whole thing for you the entire hour. you really could. it s really something. and it s going to be irrelevant as soon as the district attorney fani willis makes four decision and goes forward. yes, and so that is why we much feast upon it now. it s all we have. right now it s all we have. and we have a right now, a handful of bread crumbs. i will be watching, lawren
[ inaudible ] no time? big mistake. reporter: jake, that was an assessment that lined one what we heard with his advisers over the course of the last 24 hours. not notably, president putin s announcement came hours before joe biden s speech. just a short time ago, an interview was released where the president called it a big mistake but was confident they could work things out. that underscores a subtext here. u.s. officials make clear this is a reversible position. the treaty goes until 2026. there is time to figure this out. keep in mind, this was the first agreement reached by joe biden and putin at the start of his time in office. it goes to show even on issue where is they thought they could negotiate and reach agreements, the relationship is all but imploded at this point. phil, the president is set to land back in washington in a few hours. what will await him as republicans continue to splinter on the subject of support for ukraine? reporter: yeah, there are
Cut for American Workers getting less for their money. Gas prices continue to climb. Federal reserve expected to continue the rate hike. What is the administration going to do to get inflation under control. Gerad bernstein. Good to have you on. I wish we had better news. Im certain you wish this was better news. But at the heart of this is the Core Inflation number. And when it comes to Core Inflation, that does not include energy or food but yet that number is the highest weve seen since 1982. Sir, is it time for this white house and the Biden Administration to pivot on its economic policies . No, i think what we have is the white house, the federal reserve, we are acutely aware of the pressures that this causes on American Families and budgets. The president started out this morning by talking about how americans are squeezed by The Cost Of Living and they didnt need this report to remind them of it but it is certainly in the report. I asked you that question and you said no. So are