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i m chris jansing live at msnbc headquarters in new york city. five men, one job, averting economic disaster on a global scale. will the participants in today s white house meeting recognize those incredibly high stakes and get something done? or will political partisanship push the u.s. economy closer to a first ever default. plus, tens of thousands of people arrested at the border, trying to get in before title 42 expires. thousands more waiting to get in. we ll get the latest from the border and have my conversation with one man who knows full well the politics and the passion associated with the immigration fight. that s coming up. and just days after that mass shooting in a mall, republican lawmakers in texas do something shocking, advancing gun reform legislation. but does it have any real hope of becoming law? so lots to get to. we start with a critical test for our government, to see whether the people in charge can steer the country away from an economic ....
up about one year later to the senate with his hands very bruised and it is still kind of unclear as to what caused that. the condition of the minority leader remains unknown and we will keep you up to speed as the show goes on. also breaking right now, three police officers in los angeles have been shot in the line of duty after some sort of standoff with a barricaded suspect. a tactical alert has been issued to, which is another phrase for all hands on deck. this happened in lincoln heights which is near downtown los angeles, primarily an asian hispanic area. we are told they responded to a call and someone open fired and somebody involved in a standoff. the police officers were taken to usc medical center, a level 1 trauma center that s good news. we are being told that we don t know exactly what the injuries are and we are being told all three officers are expected to survive. we ll have breaking information on that as well as the show moves on. now to our other top ....
Addition of my show. Up next, the beat weekend. Welcome to our special. The new york versus donald trump. We are bringing you this brand new breakdown of the third week of the historic and first ever criminal trial of the former president and current candidate as well. This was a tough week for the defendant. There was gripping, dramatic testimony from the woman at the center of the hush money plot, and of all the witnesses we have seen, she is the most famous through her encounter with trump, and there were testimony and key days of testimony from witnesses who were in trumps orbit, who could speak about what she said and cooperate corroborate it. We are looking at this game and how they try to influence the 2016 election. We can tell you as we recount why it was such a tough week for trump, we also know, according to the public remarks, working off the public evidence, we nowhere near the end of the thing. Two witnesses left according to the das team. We have the star witness, Satellite Communications , Power Grids , Cell Phone , Solar Storm , Airline Passengers , Radio Blackouts , Eclipse Glasses , Solar Spot , Naked Eye , Northern Lights , The Beat , Up Next , Donald Trump , New York , Hush Money , Michael Cohen , The Star , Oj Case , Spend Trump , Da S , The End , Gag Order , The Da Only , Barrel Forward , Bank Account , Plot Run ,
Carroll or you don t. she was her own best witness. she stood she was on the witness stand for several days. couple of those days under very aggressive cross examination, telling a very detailed at times graphic story about being raped at a department store, bergdorf goodman s, here in the spring of 1996. on the other hand, former president trump s attorneys basically said he doesn t know her, this never happened, it is all a fiction. they re maintaining it was all a story made up to sell a book, to make money, to gain fame and status and because they insisted it was politically motivated. pointing out, for example, this allegation didn t come out until the time president trump was in office, let alone while arguing that it had happened in $1995. there were witness on carroll s side who supported her story, who she says and they said they talked about this when it happened back in the mid1990s. she was never able to put a ....
Zelenskyy spoke passionately to congress about more aid to the u.s. he also touted the heroism of ukrainians defending more than just their country. today, the ukrainian people are defending not only ukraine, we are fighting for the values of europe and the world, in the name of the future. that s why today, the american people are helping not just ukraine, but europe and the world to keep the planet alive, to keep justice in history. president zelenskyy played a video during his speech, a warning to our viewers. some of it is disturbing and at times graphic. it showed the horrific destruction and loss of life caused by war across ukraine. joining us, congressman adam schiff of california. he is chairman of the house intelligence committee. congressman, it s great to see you this morning. i liked your reaction to the speech. well, i think all of us were ....