Saturdays Assassination Attempt. The fbi has failed to find t gu. Scrutiny intensifies on the failure that allowed him to be so close. In milwaukee, 39yearold J. D. Vance of ohio, outlining his role in the campaign to come on fox news. Donald Trump Cant be everywhere. You have to be a person he can trust, he can rely on to actually advance the agenda. Thats the most important job. President biden back on the Trail Today in Battleground Nevada, after an exclusive interview with Lester Holt, pushing back on calls from members of his own party to exit the race. Who do you listen to on deeply personal issues like the decision whether to stay in the race or not . Me. Good day, everyone. Im Andrea Mitchell in washington with special coverage of the 2024 republican national convention. The Partys President Ial Ticket is set with Donald Trump officially nominated as the partys candidate, and in the Opening Session Ohios Firstterm Senator j. D. Vance unveiled as his Running Mate. In primetime,
He says that Senator Robert Menendezs Attorney is patting him on the back. But again, for the senator whos been in public office since the late 1980s as our colleague Steve Kornacki has just been talking about, hes been a member of the united States Congress since the early 1990s. The 70yearold senior senator from New Jersey, the former chair of the powerful senate Relations Committee charged with acting on behalf of a foreign government, not the government hes supposed to represent and hes been found guilty on that. Just like every other count that hes faced. Katy, andrea . Just really quickly, Tom Winter, and this involved egypt and qatar, both of those countries. Just very briefly, what are the potential penalties . We dont know what range he might be obviously hes going to appeal. But what is involved in 18 guilty convictions . On all of these. The potential for decades in prison. But of course those are the statutory maximums. And as you well know, andrea, theres no violent crime
Regarding the outrageous accusations against members of congress and exonerate Many Americans who peacefully protested and never stepped foot in the capitol. Isnt security footage paid for by public taxpayers should be provided to public defenders . Congressman, im going to have to refer to my opening remarks again. There are certain limitations i have here today. I believe the American Public should see that footage. Madam chairwoman, i and the American People commend you for holding this hearing. If my democratic colleagues really want the truth, they would join me in demanding the release of this footage of january 6th. Gentleman yields back. Good wednesday morning to you, everyone. Craig melvin here. Buckle up, folks. Its going to be a very busy hour. Were following minute by minute developments in our nations capital. Right now at the white house President Biden is weather with the congressional leadership of both parties from the house and senate. It will be House Minority leader
Southern border taking on a tragic, new dimension. A 9yearold drowning while trying to cross the rio grande. Her mother seen her expressing her anguish. And a Bipartisan Group of lawmakers heading to el paso today, one day after democrats and republicans sent dueling delegations to the u. S. Border. The Biden Administration wants to hide what is going on here. Were glad to see that the administration, the Biden Administration, is building up the capacity to handle kids. Plus, new concerns about extremist rhetoric this morning after the leader of the Republican Party in michigan joked about assassination when asked about two gop lawmakers who supported trumps impeachment. Nearly 90 million americans have received one vaccine dose, but the number of cases and hospitalizations is on the rise. The new concerns about young people spreading the virus, as we do say good morning, everybody, on this saturday, march 27th. Im kendis gibson. And im lindsey reiser. We are live from msnbc headquarte
Thats what trials are designed to do. To arrive at the truth of the matter and render a verdict. And following the despicable attack on january the 6th, there must, there must be truth and accountability if we are going to move forward, heal, and bring our country together once again. Proceedings are slated to begin tomorrow afternoon. Cnn will bring that to you live. Earlier today both sides presented their final pretrial papers. House managers writing a fiveplace reply to the defense and im quoting from the bottom line, the evidence of the president s conduct is overwhelming and he has no valid excuse or defense for his actions and he betrayed the american people. Thats plain to see to a number of republicans including the third Ranking Member of the house, liz cheney, who was asked whether shed convict if she were a senator. I obviously, believe and did then that what we already know is enough for his impeachment, what we already know does constitute the gravest violation of his Oat