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higher taxes proposed for big companies and high earners. that revenue would fund a big federal pay raise and the largest peacetime military budget ever. republicans quick to say the proposal is a progressive pipe dream that is going nowhere fast. the president claims his plan will actually cut $3 trillion from the federal deficit. critics are saying that expiring covid-19 payments are probably to thank for that. mcconnell called it a wish list. thank goodness the house is republican. ...

streaming on peacock. alex wagner tonight starts right now with my friend, mehdi hassan, in four. alex >> good evening, and thank you, chris. and thanks to you at home for being with us. alex has the night off. here is a question for you, do you recognize this man. do you know who this guy is? >> the president bears responsibility from wednesdays attack on congress by mob rioters, he should have immediately denounced the mob, when he saw what was unfolding. these facts require immediat...

playing field that even with the quote, even after squandering all those even afte squandering all thos elon musk is still the second richest human being on the planet. and on that note, that does it for us tonight. rachel will be back on monday. alex will be back on tuesday, and my own show, here on msnbc, well be back on sunday night on 8 pm, but now its time for the last word with ali velshi and lawrence odonnell. >> that was a segment after my own heart. what a world, right? a guy ...

do you recognize this man. do you know who this guy is? >> the president bears responsibility from wednesdays attack on congress by mob rioters, he should have immediately denounced the mob, when he saw what was unfolding. these facts require immediate action, on president trump. >> now, i know that visibly its very clearly republican speaker of the house kevin mccarthy. but can you imagine which world which kevin mccarthy we need today, speaker mccarthy would openly blame donald trump...

182 billion dollars -- 182 billion dollars and remain the second richest man in the world. that says it all. one doesnt need -- >> which tells you that he had too much in the first place and no human beings should have that much even on paper. its ridiculous. >> im glad, though, about your segment about how people are getting more worried about the gas stoves and you are talking about the culture wars and dr. seuss. and i remember don trump talking about not enough water coming into th...

normalcy by july 4th weekend. there is light literally now that the lights have sprung forward. well have an extra hour of daylight. after the year we had its hard not to feel a little good about what is on the horizon. however it could be a vastly different reality right now if the insurrection on january 6th had not failed. it has been two months and eight days since that day. the fbi is still working to make sure everyone that stormed the capital is fully prosecuted for their crimes...

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Being in the history of mankind. that is according to the guinness world records, which gave it all at the kinsey and flourish by calling it the, quote, worst loss of fortune in history. now that is quite a feat. guinness cites forbes data that says musk lost an eye watering 182 billion between november 2021 and early this -- this new accolade comes at a pretty tough time for elon. hes got his hands full dealing with a never-ending fall out at twitter after hitting 44 billion dollars for company...

What i find fascinating about this is the $182 billion that went to school systems across the country and supposed to use it for testing and mitigation. president biden said we werent too happy with what happened to some of the money. once we give it to them, its their money to spend the way they want. why is it the only place that theyre watching where the money goes is arizona? >> theres been no accountability to the unions for the amount of money that theyve been given. they continue to focus...

Repeat of the crimes that got them into prison in the first place and only affects federal prisons. this is important. there are nearly 181,000 inmates right now. thats less than 10% of americas prison population. thats why this is just a first step. it now goes to the house where its expected to pass. then to the president who signaled to sign it into law. >> yes, it is just 10% but 10% more than it used to be so lets look closer as why reform is so important. the united states has the worlds h...