good day. i m chris jansing live at msnbc in new york city. another new first for this country. the first trial of a sitting president s son getting under way in delaware just days after the end of donald trump s historic trial. what will the impact be both personally for the president and politically for his re-election. we ll go live to the courthouse where jury selection has been going on since 8:30. plus, the man who became the face of the covid response, dr. anthony fauci coming face-to-face with his congressional critics for the first time since leaving his post. the demand by one democrat for an apology, and what provoked an emotional response. the latest drama from capitol hill coming up. potentially devastating news for the families of israeli hostages. prime minister netanyahu saying today that president biden got it wrong on the details of a potential peace deal. and in his words, the claim that israel has agreed to a cease-fire without its conditions bein
A weekend at the beach. tell us what s been going on inside that courtroom. you re absolutely right, chris. watching as each juror comes in and responds to questions from the judge and then to questions from both sides, it s really an amazing cross section of american society, people who might go bankrupt if they miss a week of work. you see in these jurors the issues facing the american people. in the questions that we ve had them answer, the specific questionnaire that they ve had to fill out and have been questioned quite deeply by the judge and attorneys for both sides, we see that these political issues that in theory shouldn t impact this case are really at the heart of every prospective juror and could influence how they look at this case. you see that so many of them are gun owners, have concealed carry
i remember him leaking on camera when the president had covid, and he was actually caught on camera talking to reporters about going off the record. i mean clearly the president never cared about the fire wall that is supposed to exist. mark meadows served in congress in theory shouldn t he have known what actions are frowned upon in the federal government or just at this point does he not care in his career? i think that if congressman mark meadows had still been congressman marked me don t go away, and these kind of activities had been taking place under a democratic presidency, i think that person congressman meadows would have had a lot to say about this. i think like everybody else who ends up in the swirl of a former president trump s orbit many of them end up being pressed to do things they don t want to do and how they handle that is the question. there are plenty of things over time that meadows did try to slow down and so for instance, the former president tried to fire c