it s good to be back with you for this second hour of chris jansing reports. at this hour, nikki haley says she s staying in, but will her donors stay with her? what s next for her as trump touts a powerful south carolina fire wall. tragedy overseas, a shocking video of the moment a russian plane crashes, killing dozens of ukrainian prisoners of war. why the kremlin is now blaming kyiv. plus, new evidence of how the war in gaza is impacting president biden s reelection bid. jill and i had a chance to sit down. how many kids [ chanting four more years ] and senator bob menendez says the fbi knocked down his doors and ransacked his home. his new fight to suppress evidence in the federal bribery case. our nbc news reporters are following all of the latest developments. we begin in south carolina, where the next competitive gop contest takes place. nbc s ali vitali is there. how confident is haley that the donors will stick with her that she can afford to stay in?
the padres playing great as well. such a great division. can you believe the angels collapse? yankees initiated that and sent them into a tailspin. really? they lost 12 or 13 in a row before they finally won. loaded with talent but struggling a bit. stock futures are on the rise as investors anxiously await the federal reserve s action to tame surging inflation. this as president biden lashes out at republicans for blocking his economic agenda. msnbc s stephanie ruhle will join us to break it all down and the challenges ahead. and we walter isaacson with us. we were talking about presidents and inflation before. jimmy carter, i mean, you know, he had volcker, volcker tamed inflation. right. but there were so many global forces, external forces, you know, we like to think in america that presidents control the economy. there s so many external forces right now. especially now. especially now with two years of covid, the pent up demand. i understand bi
Later today. members of congress saying it was because of a video presentation that wasn t ready. now the focus turns to tomorrow and vice president pence. what do you expect to hear? you laid out the witnesses and i thought that teaser video from congresswoman liz cheney gives us a road map for where this was going to go. we re going to hear about the trump lawyer john eastman. the fact that greg jacob a senior adviser to the former vice president he was with him in the capitol and we know he was trading e-mails in real time with eastman on january 6th effectively laying some blame for what was happening at eastman s feet because of the tactics that he was trying to use to potentially subvert the election results with false slates of electors and other things. i imagine tomorrow is going to be a lot of conversation around john eastman. with that cheney video, says that she has said and other members of the committee have made the point, that a federal judge in california has found p