President has cast over the election. Both he and the leading republican candidate in the race have already without evidence begun talking about a rigged election in that state. Theres new excerpts in a forthcoming book coauthored by Bob Woodward and his colleague, robert costa. Jamie gangel has breaking new information on the book and has new details right now. Lets start about The Call between House Speaker Nancy pelosi and General Milley. Let me just say the book has new details about what trump was doing on January 6th during the insurrection, how Mike Pence kept asking if there was a way to help trump, and what trump says behind Kevin Mccarthys back. But lets start with milley and pelosi. What we know is that general mark milley, chairman of the joint chiefs, took secret action to limit president Donald Trumps ability to order a dangerous military strike or to use nuclear weapons, according to Woodward And Costa. Just to set the stage, its january 8th, two days after the assault o
for attacking the capitol police. plus, congresswoman val demings on her call today to confront white supremacist terror. aren t we tired? aren t we as a nation exhausted? haven t we had enough? and as the president pursues his agenda under the radar, how one senator from west virginia has become the most powerful lawmaker in america when all in starts right now. good evening from new york. i m chris hayes. as the democratic party and the biden administration is pushing forward, the republican party is stuck looking backwards. we have reached a crucial moment for the covid relief americans desperately need and want and the gop is openly trying to stop it. this friday is the first big vote, right? the house will vote on joe biden s $1.9 trillion rescue package. the senate aiming to get it to biden by march 14th and then for biden to sign it into law. the republican party is opposing this rescue package in part because they are still moans over the twice impeached loser.
his agenda under the radar, how one senator from west virginia has become the most powerful lawmaker in america. when all in starts right now. good evening from new york. i m chris hayes. as the democratic party and the biden administration is pushing forward, the republican party is stuck looking backwards. we have reached a crucial moment for the covid relief americans desperately need and want and the gop is openly trying to stop it. this friday is the first big vote, right? the house will vote on joe biden s $1.9 trillion rescue package. the senate aiming to get it to biden by march 14th and then for biden to sign it into law. the republican party is opposing this rescue package in part because they are still moans over the twice impeached loser. well, almost everyone. exceptions like republican congresswoman liz cheney who voted to impeach trump over the attack at the capitol, which led to this delightfully uncomfortable exchange today. do you believe president tru
that will pass the house and the senate. she concludes with, thank you all with your constant and informative, and occasionally humorous message. and always, for your leader. for the people. discussions continue, i think is the money quote there. but we are still waiting to see what is going to happen tonight. that is going to do it tonight for us tonight, we will see you again some other time, now it s time for the last world with lawrence o donnell. good evening rachel i m just flipping through a script i wrote about an hour ago, to see if i want to use any of the. in this few minutes. so the pelosi letter is interesting because it doesn t say anything as these letters normally do, and so here is what we are going to do, and you can go home now and sleep in a real bed, or you can fall asleep in your office, and come back at 2 am. so luckily we have the house budget committee john yarmouth, and he knows as much as any general does what is going to happen as anyone will. we
biden s desk with just days to spare before the default deadline. and breaking this morning, the latest monthly jobs report is out and the news is beating expectations. we ll break this down with senior biden adviser jean sperling. new video of the moment an apartment building partially collapsed in iowa. engineers warned the building could crumble days before it actually fell. and the death of an 8-year-old girl in border patrol custody now being called unacceptable by the acting cvp commissioner, an internal review showing multiple failures leading up to the child s death. and we begin with breaking news. the justice department has closed its investigation into classified documents found at the home of former vice president mike pence, according to a letter obtained by nbc news. this comes days before the former vice president is expected to announce his run for president. with us now to talk more about this, nbc news senior legal correspondent laura jarrett and msn