a very good day to all of you at msnbc world headquarters here in new york. welcome everyone to alex witt reports, and a happy mother s day to all of you moms out there celebrating. developing this, our new reaction to the ending of title 42, as predictions of chaos and an unprecedented influx of migrants have not materialized this weekend. homeland security secretary explains why earlier today. because we have communicated fairly clearly, a vitally important message. the individuals who are thinking of arriving at our southern border, there is a lawful, safe, an orderly way to arrive in the united states. it is through the pathways that president biden has expanded in an unprecedented way. then, there is a consequence if one does not use those lawful pathways. also new, the clock tick union washington journal a deal to raise the debt ceiling before a june 1st deadline for default. staff meetings are taking place today ahead of an unexpected meeting this week between the
prayers from republicans who don t have the political courage to do anything on guns, congressman is a dallas native, he also just announce a run for senate against ted cruz. he s here on set for a sunday exclusive, he s coming up first. plus, what a week to get to talk to congressman jamie raskin. alaska about donald trump s open embrace of january six and the wake of more seditious conspiracy charges. meanwhile, stunning new revelations about clarence thomas, one of the court s most outspoken critics, senator sheldon whitehouse joins me in just a few minutes. later, a trip to brooklyn for a conversation for prosecutor turning congressman dan goldman. we talk to his predictions for the investigations into trump and bringing people together with bagels. a little after 3:30 pm local time yesterday, a gunman walked into an outlet mall in allen, texas and opened fire. nine people, including the shooter or dead. just in the last few minutes, president biden released a statement s
issue could be as early as june. the good, news staff for the president congressional leaders are meeting this weekend. they re all trying to make progress resolving the crisis as the june 1st deadline nears. also breaking today, customs and border patrol is reporting a drop in the number of migrants crossing the border following the lifting of title 42 restrictions. officials from coast to coast have been mobilizing to prepare for more migrants to arrive, the two dhs officials tell nbc news, between 75 and 8000 migrants compare that to 10,000 thursday, 11,000 on wednesday, another 11,000 on tuesday. we re gonna have live reports in just a moment. meanwhile, before talking about the debt ceiling, the president addressed graduates at howard university today, telling them this. today i got to howard, to continue the work to deem the soul of this nation. i see the future. that s not a hyperbole. we can finally resolve the ongoing question about who we are as a nation. and pu
hello. happy mother s day to all the moms out there. thank you for joining us today. we begin with the votes being counted in turkey s presidential election. the race could have global repercussions by reshaping the country s domestic and foreign relationships. president erdjon is leading. he and his opposition claim to be leading. let s check in at istanbul. reporter: very preliminary results are beginning to trickle out. vote counting is continuing and we expect in the coming hours to get the preliminary results of this presidential vote. the whole is anxiously awaiting the results. we ll find out what the turks decided to vote for today. did they decide to vote for more of the same, for the promise that the president will continue on the same path for this country, or are they did they decide to go for the opposition that promised change to reverse the past two years and they say a return to real democracy, or is this divided, polarized nation headed towards a run-off?
live to talk about why she s trying to stop them. object to the k part, this is the sunday show. it s americas recurring nightmare. deadly mass shootings that leave community after community in mourning. today, that community is allen texas, for a lone gunman opened fire at a crowded mall on a saturday afternoon, killing at least eight people, and injuring at least seven before police officers killed him. according to the gun violence archive, so far this calendar year there have been 109 mass shootings. this is defined as the shooting of at least four people. as of now, we don t know the identity, or the motive of the suspect. the authorities believe the shooter acted alone. that s of little comfort to those who ran for their lives as carnage erupted around them. as soon as they knocked on the doors, i heard pow, pow, pow. everyone ran. we heard, run, run, run. we thought it had to be he walks up, he seen the pillars in front of our store get hit by rounds. we ra