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>> president biden appearing at the house hearing to consider holding him in contempt of congress for defying the subpoena last month. his political stunt is setting off fierce reaction. >> what is hunter biden so afraid of? you are here for a political stunt. a game you are playing with the american people. >> what do you think about the fact the chairman gave this witness the opportunity to come before the full committee and he agreed before that. we issued congressional subpoena and...

of a major american city, as san francisco pays the price for its struggle over the citys identity. miguel almaguer, nbc news. we have a lot to cover in our second hour of "chris jansing reports." lets get right to it. at this hour, treacherous storms are raging across the south. heavy winds, hail and tornadoes knocking out power for tens of thousands of people as the state of alabama warns residents they could see severe weather through the weekend. new economic numbers, u.s. re...

ac 360 starts now. tonight on 360, can a president get away with murder? that question and the chilling answer in court today as the former president makes a case for presidential immunity and raises the spector of criminal impunity. also tonight the grandmother that bought the election lie. does she still believe it going into her first night? and the man that found an airliners missing door plug in his own backyard. his find could help investigators find out what severely damag...

its noon eastern, 9:00 a.m. pacific. hunter biden makes a surprise appearance at one of two hearings considering whether to hold him in contempt of congress. we will talk to one of the lawmakers who was in the room when hunter biden walked in. new reporting on former president trumps plans to speak tomorrow at the closing arguments for his $250 million civil fraud trial. andrea mitchell will join us live from tel aviv where she sat down for an interview with secretary of state antony...

will be extraordinary. and after all this time, did covid—19 really escape from a laboratory in wuhan? there are a lot of people now who believe that chinas primary aim here isntjust to deny the possibility of a lab leak, but it is to deny the possibility that covid came from within chinas borders at all. the disaster at the nova kakhovka dam on the dnieper river, flooding parts of the front line in southern ukraine, could well be a deliberately engineered effort by russia to derail ...

hannity and tonight, the very from the fcc documents are there videotapes of famous people in compromising positions. also, major news from donald trump and the witch hunt against him. and tonight, anti-trump, fulton county d.a. fani willis. she might be facing her own legal trouble. well tell you why. and also tonight, a very disturbing hot mic moment from two trump hating journalist quotes who apparently wouldnt mind seeing the former president get assassinated. weve got full details...

just days before the iowa caucuses. the former new jersey governor declining to endorse any of his republican rivals, at least for now, even as he urges he supporters to choose a candidate with character. this comes as were just now a few hours away from cnns republican presidential debate later tonight, nikki haley and ron desantis about to come face to case for the final time before the iowa caucuses. its a critically important test as both candidates try to close the gap with donald...

republicans are branding his surprise appearance as a p.r. stunt. peter doocy asked the white house about this moments ago. >> the last time he was on the hill he said the president was certainly familiar with what his son was going to say. >> i did say that, and what im saying today. >> president biden does not help him with his business deals but does help him skirt congressional subpoenas. >> that is not even true. that is a jump tha incredibly-- >> john: "this hour has seven days,"...

♪♪ so good to be back with you on this second special hour of "msnbc reports" with josé diaz-balart. it is 1:00 p.m. eastern, 10:00 a.m. pacific. it looks like former president donald trump will not be allowed to have the last word at his civil fraud hearing in new york. what the judge is now saying and what it could mean for the former presidents legal case. plus, the surprise standoff on capitol hill, hunter biden visits congress sitting feet away from house republicans tryi...

came anyway. so this is perfect. keep doing it. >> have a great show, my friend. >> the impeachment clause of the united states constitution seems to be headed to the supreme court if don trumps criminal defense lawyers can get it there. were going to consider the impeachment clause tonight from two perspectives, first, a lawyer and law professor, andrew weissmann, and then, a historian, stanford jack greg of who is an expert on the impeachment clause. his book, original meanings, poli...