Good day from msnbc World Headquarters in new york. Welcome, everyone, to weekends with alex witt. Developing this hour, President Bidens 1. 9 trillion plan is one step closer to becoming a reality. In a new excerpt from cbs news, the president giving a new insight into where key provisions like Minimum Wage Hike Stand as lawmakers work to get the bill to his desk. Its somewhere between an individual making up to 75 and phasing out and a couple making up to 150 and phasing out. But im wide open on what that is. You also want to raise the minimum wage to 15. Is that something you would be willing to negotiate on to get republican support . Apparently thats not going to occur because of the roles in the senate. Youre saying it will not be in it . My guess is it will not be in it. Today marks one month since the attack on the u. S. Capitol left five people dead. The Impeachment Trial will start just days from now. Trumps defense team confirming he will not testify under oath. Congressman
Heres The Big Question of the evening, everyone. Did donald trump just perhaps violate the conditions of his release . The former president threatening retaliation just 24 hours after, yes, his third indictment. What a judge warned him against, intimidating or tampering with witnesses. Take a look. On social media, he was writing, quote, if you go after me, im coming after you. Kind of a way of saying, dont come for me till i send for you, apparently. Well talk about that with our law expert who testified at one of his impeachment hearings. Trump also railed against the charges against him at an event in alabama just a short time ago. Every one of these many fake charges filed against me by the Corrupt Biden Doj could have been filed 2 1 2 years ago. They didnt want to do it 2 1 2 years ago. They wanted to wait, and they did wait. They waited right until the middle of an election. They waited until i became the dominant force in the polls. They want to interfere in my campaign. They wa
Today today on inside politics, Hunter In The House right now the president s son is facetoface with the republicans trying to impeach his father will bring you the latest from his crucial testimony, which could deliver a final blow to the gops fizzling impeachment investigation. Plus republicans are rushing to publicly say they support ivf. So why are they planning to block a senate bill two . Day that would protect the procedure so many need to start a family feud. The campaign ads and its a mustwin state for november, but michigans primary is exposing warnings signs for both joe biden and donald trump. This hour ill talk to a top Biden Campaign official about their plans to address the president s problems in this pivotal swingstate. Im dana bash. Lets go behind the headlines and inside politics we start today on capitol hill where this moment hunter biden is Behind Closed Doors testifying in front of the house, oversight and judiciary committees. The president s son says his deposi
2 1 2 years after a mob of his supporters attacked the u. S. Capitol, donald j. Trump has been charged in the effort to overturn the election he lost which culminated in such violence to people, property and democracy that day. If you are just joining us, im here in new york alongside jake tapper In Washington and Kaitlin Collins outside the d. C. Federal courthouse where the former president will be arraigned thursday afternoon. Anderson, we just heard from the d. C. Metro police, the department saying they are working with federal Law Enforcement in preparation for the arraignment on thursday. As for Special Counsel jack smith from whom we last heard after the first of now two federal indictments in the documents case, he spoke again briefly this evening. Take a listen. The attack on our Nations Capital on january 6th, 2021 was an unprecedented assault on the seat of american democracy. Its described in the indictment, it was fueled by lies. Lies by the defendant, targeted at obstruc
Making hasnt been updated. Before the actor strike started damon opened up about his role in one of the years most advertise paid movies. We said theres a chance when we push that button we destroy the world. And friendship with ben affleck. And later acting powerhouse, laura linney on her new film. I wouldnt have recognized you. And her unforgettable character from prosecutor to matriarch of a crime family. She was fun. Is that part of your super power . Get it done. It was possible i may not see the end of the year. Im a little pistol. Thats what it is. This is not where i thoughts the story was at. Good evening. Welcome back to whos talking. Tonight hollywood is on hold. We are in the second week of the actors strike and the third month of the writers strike. Meaning nothing is being created in tinseltown. Both groups are demanding higher pay and more Revenue Sharing from tv and film studios in the face of streaming services and artificial intelligence. And some of the best paid act