Francis this angry while greeting the faithful . Good afternoon, everyone. Welcome to the lead. Im jake tapper. Now, we did warn you that politics in South Carolina tends to get a little nasty, but this is exceeding even our expectations. Donald trump and ted cruz now warning one another ill see you in court. It began with trumps objections to a cruz attack ad. Trump further needled his rival in a statement warning time will tell, teddy, whether more lawsuits can follow, perhaps about cruzs eligibility given his canadian birth. Now, in response, cruzs stinging takedown of his rivals today suggest he may be concerned that their jabs may be swaying some South Carolina voters. In the midst of all of this bruising competition, a coveted endorsement from the governor of South Carolina, nikki haley, is about to be handed down. Hint, its going to neither of those guys we were just discussing. Cnn correspondent Sunlen Serfaty is live outside a ted cruz event in spartanburg, South Carolina. Cnn
Government through february 8th. The deal extends the Childrens Health Insurance Program for six years, but it did nothing on daca. For that, democrats got Majority Leader Mitch Mcconnell to commit to a vote on the issue next month. But House Speaker paul ryan is making no such promises. Welcome to morning joe. Its tuesday, january 23rd, with us we have veteran columnist and msnbc contributor mike barnicle, associate editor of commentary magazine noah rothman and editor of the Washington Post, Eugene Robinson and nbc news capitol hill correspondent and host kasie dc on msnbc, kasie hunt. Joe, what was the president , the president s part in this way forward . And what is the way forward . It sounds like his part was to get out of the way. Most everybody says the reason they were able to get a deal at the end was the president and steven miller, who is obviously running the president s business were kept out of the way. And so the two sides could come together. Listen, there are a lot o
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Gender representation and feminism could impact where this story goes and what happens in any hearing. Tonight, i am joined by the journalist who originally broke the anita hill story. Also tonight, bob mueller making another move, pressing forward with the jail sentencing for jail flynn as well new fallout from the Paul Manafort guilty plea. We begin with breaking news. Republican senator john kennedy, a member of the judiciary kennedy, is now saying there will be a public hearing with judge Brett Kavanaugh and his accuser, Christine Ford. So that is breaking right now. Pressure coming from republicans in the senate about how to deal with what has upended the entire Supreme Court confirmation process. And then theres the news that Steve Kornacki just mentioned, moments ago the white house saying judge kavanaugh is ready to testify in an open hearing as soon as tomorrow. That is not typical language or planning for something this explosive, and that is our top story tonight. Lets get i
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