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critical issues like taiwan and uk. a surprise among democrats to lower drug prices and address climate change. were going to discuss with democratic senator brian schatz from hawaii. also new this hour, a u.s. prisoner swap proposal to bring wnba brittney griner and businessman paul whelan home from russia. what moscow is saying, ahead. we begin this hour with the state of the american economy. a short time ago the government reported economic activity fell by 0.9% between april...

schumer on a major reconciliation bill that would lower prescription drug costs and invest hundreds of billions of dollars to combat climate change and clean energy programs. sinemas support is crucial to get the bill through a 50/50 senate and to the democratic house for a vote. vladimir putins top spokesman was annoyed the u.s. had gone public about ongoing talks for a prisoner swap to free brittney griner and paul whelan. tony blinken is expected to call sergei lavrov for the first ...

the other and 62, again, engage the enemy. specialist birdwell continued to engage the enemy with complete disregard for his own safety until the end 60 he was firing was hit by enemy fire. specialist 5 birdwell now wounded in the face, neck, chest, and arms, dismounted the tanks but refused to be medically evacuated. instead, specialist 5 birdwell under enemy fire rallied soldiers to the armored column where they set up defensive position from a large tree. from this position he and t...

several have outlawed abortion immediately under the so-called tigger laws that will ban or restrict most abortions in roughly half the country. the biden administration weighing options to try and protect abortion rights. former acting attorney general math i hue whitaker joins us in just a moment, but first alexis mcadams is lye in new york city -- live in new york city with the protests, but lets start with david spunt live at the supreme court. we can hear those crowds still gather...

descent into assism. and a major effort to free brittney griner and paul whelan from captivity in red sox and ill be joined by olivia juliana, an amazing young woman who turned a disgusting attack by matt gaetz into an opportunity to raise money for abortion services across the country. we begin with the new signs that the justice department is moving the ball in its investigation into the january 6th news. the house january 6th committee has spent the summer laying out its laser-focus...

here on msnbc. now its time for the last word with lawrence odonnell. good evening, lawrence. >> but evening, rachel. and im sure you know what my absolute favorite part of your show was tonight. show was tonight >> no, what was a? >> i went into the control room to watch the isolated cameron rachel, so that i wouldnt miss a single fraction of a second of rachael blushing while alex wagner was -- was raising her and thanking her for what she has created here at msnbc. and you think a l...

shot at home was on alex, so a lot of people couldnt see -- your blushing, as much as they deserved to see it. >> all i could do in that moment, while you are staring at me because you know me well enough to do that, is like, could i have done this in such a way that i precluded this from happening? could i have spoken the beginning of this interview and this discussion in such a manner, that theres no way that alex could maneuver this into talking about me? and i just was sitting ther...

>> always is. thank you so much. the next hour of cnn newsroom starts right now. battle lines are drawn in a post-roe abortion battle. clinics in states where abortion is legal, see an unprecedented surge. russian lawyers start to play out their case against american basketball star brittney griner. travis barker is now recovering from a life threatening illness. how routine procedure went so wrong. youre in the cnn newsroom. a week after the supreme court over turned roe v wade,...

release the affidavit. several news outlets have asked for it to be unsealed. but the doj says unsealing the document would hurt this and other high profile investigations. the wild card here is all the heat that is coming off the search in mar-a-lago. the death threats to the fbi and government officials. just yesterday, a pennsylvania man was charged for threatening to kill fbi agents. and remember last week, when an ohio man tried to break into an fbi field office with a nail gun an...

the spending showdown is about to go down. chad pergram following it all, a lot of details to pull together, but hes the man to do it. chad, whats happening? >> reporter: david, good morning. senate democrats aim to pass the climate, health and spending bill this weekend, but it may be a long weekend. we just got a ruling from the senate parliamentarian, she green lighted a provision in the bill to let medicare negotiate the cost of prescription drugs. democrats say that makes the cost...