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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 ...

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...

the gavel. this morning, he was not able to bring along a handful of far right lawmakers who oppose his nomination and are demanding more big power concessions from him as the price for going forward. >> we may have a battle on the floor. but the battle is for the conference and the country. thats fine with me. i dont see how a few people -- maybe its 5, maybe its 20 -- sit because they want a gravel that they cant earn. thats not what the constituents voted them for. >> this as house ...

good tuesday morning, everybody. i am lindsey reiser live at msnbc world headquarters in new york city. right now we are one hour away from the convening of the 118th congress on capitol hill. a scenario unlike anything we have seen before. one question remaining, will kevin mccarthy be the speaker of the house? right now its not clear the california republican has the votes to secure the gavel. he seemed optimistic about the outcome this morning. >> do you have the votes yet? >> we wi...

president of the united states. the we think about concession but now apparently everybody on the floor is putting on their mats beings getting ready for a brief. >> theyre putting on their tear gas masks. >> that is just some of the footage unveiled. were breaking down the biggest moments from yesterdays hearing. plus, the supreme court deals a blow to former president trump, rejecting his request to intervene in the mar-a-lago documents case. and also this morning, things get heated ...

president barrels toward conclusion, we put it all together. >> i got three men walking down a street carrying ar-15s. >> the explosive testimony. >> i heard the president say something to the effect of, i dont care that they have weapons. let me people in. >> new insight from witnesses. >> i said, you want me to take my state, 3.2 million voters and just throw them out the window? >> was he asking you to commit a crime? >> i dont know what he believed. >> the unanswered questions. >> ...

people were genuinely freaked out inside the west wing. people who are now downplaying the hearings, they were freaked out that day because of what the committee laid out last night. nothing that he saw changed trumps perspective of what happened. >> they were shocked when they heard that, shocked it exists, that the recordings of it existed, and it was just some of the compelling testimony we heard last night. and in some cases laid out some new details. >> also words from the former ...

that occurred at mar-a-lago between attorneys representing former president donald trump and agents there, looking to see if there was classified information being stored on the property. and its this meeting that sort of precipitated the search that was executed at donald trumps residence in palm beach yesterday. were told from sources who were present at the meeting that at the time that attorneys for donald trump shared documents, turned them over and showed them that there were in ...

everyday fool. okay, now id like my antarctic blue super sports wagon right now. now a few things exemplify american freedom in the last century or so as much as the road trip, the knowledge that at any time, day or night you can decide just to drop everything and hit the road drive south out west cross country. the only thing it can stand in your way is maybe sleep deprivation and you cant achieve today. yet its becoming clear that like so much else that we love about america, the fre...

the country is on fire, what can i do to reduce the heat? that picks up on everything we see from the donald, thats classic trump. the former president is not somebody that will reduce the heat simply because he can or should, as a leader, an elder statesman. instead, trump back channels a nefarious message that sounds like a threat and a transaction. he was saying, in effect, according to this report, im going to make him an offer he cant refuse. only it seems that merrick garland did...