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im ari melber. we begin with breaking news. donald trumps federal trial is back on because this court is ruling against defendant trump today. theyre green lighting the trial sought by special counsel jack smith. this spruling sets a precedent for holding a former president accountable. we have special coverage weve been working on since this broke early on the east coast today. we start with the basics. you dont need to be a lawyer or constitutional scholar to understand this. the rul...

democrats controlling the senate chamber. although this hour, counteroffer for a hostage deal from the terrorist group hamas, which is calling for complete cease-fire. im going to get the reaction from the father of nine-year- old emily hand. she spent nearly 2 months in hamas captivity. leading this hour, the major ruling earlier today for a three-judge appeals court panel agreeing that donald trump is not immune from prosecution for alleged crimes he may have committed when he was pr...

bidens circle trying to dismiss the claims, but one tells cnn winning the election cannot be done when the guy is 80 years old and has a day job. you can have a strategy, not because you dont have a choice. rep reporter alexandria hoff has more. >> alexandria: enthusiasm toward a campaign, this cnn article points out reports have to be filed by tomorrow. -- barack obama brought in while campaigning. noted, i am not sure which is harder, getting people to focus on the campaign or gettin...

of extreme weather, heat alerts are stretching from california to texas and parts of south florida as well. while in the northeast, a state of emergency. in vermont, the capitol city devastated by flooding there with some people still stranded in their homes. and then new this morning, what we know about the fourth migrant child to die while in u.s. custody. we begin this hour, though, with a war in ukraine taking center stage at the nato summit in lithuania. later today, the preside...

>> i think people thought that we came into this is some kind of game. this is not again at all. >> an unbelievable look inside the courtroom as the grand jury that could decide whether to indict trump is finally seated. >> does it go to court or does it not? if you find that there is probable cause, you must indict. >> and the surreal turn in the house republican stunt to damage joe biden. >> msnbc makes fun of me when i said that there is a lot of people that were involved in the bid...

donald trump. that same guy, in order to win over trumps insurrectionist supporters in congress, agreed to a series of concessions, including the so-called weaponization of government subcommittee, which is, itself, the weaponization of government. donald trump held a fund-raiser for january 6th felons at his golf club three weeks ago. the michigan secretary of state, jocelyn benson, said on this program last night, that the threats posed by election denier still persists, and noted th...

risk for both the west and russia. joining me now is nbc news foreign correspondent, ali, and from kyiv, kelly. ali, president bidens going to meet with. >> sean: zelenskyy today. hes clearly not happy. >> thats right. he was here, he was addressing a massive crowd of supporters all waving ukrainian flags and he wasnt happy. he was talking about nato that doesnt waste time. he was very clear about that. he says they have to be decisive in their actions. yesterday, he tweeted that it wa...

>> i get it. rachel, before you go, i dont think you can guess the one thing that clarence thomas and i have in common. and i will give you a hand, it is a career ambition that neither one of us realized. >> is it related to bribery? >> it is the last thing you would guess ever went through my mind. but clarence thomas, at least, partially gets to dress as one of these and that is a catholic priest. [laughter] clarence thomas actually was in the seminary studying to be a priest before ...

illegal arms dealer and lied to authorities about all of those things and now is actually on the run after being indicted? thats who james comer and the republican party is defending? >> that is. this so-called whistle-blower is now facing charges on all of that. >> thats interesting. >> well have more on that. >> interesting tact for any party. >> republican senator tommy tubberville of alabama is backing up on comments about white nationalists serving in the military -- >> wait. im c...

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