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All coming together. I was incredibly moved. I was incredibly inspired by the team work. I was so proud of our National Health service. [applause] any great hospital, go to any great school, it is the team that makes it strong. Think about our brilliant armed forces. Let us pay tribute to them, my friend. [applause] our brilliant, heroic troops serving our country in the most dangerous places. Talk to any of them, they will talk about the team, and the team that makes it strong. It is true of bu...

Targeted for the uniform. And for the responsibility they embraced to keep the people of this city safe. Well have all the latest. President obama ends our cold war policy against cuba. This entire policy shift announced today is based on an illusion, on a lie. Not everyone is happy. I will be joined by florida senator and responsible president ial contender, marco rubio. Im chuck todd. Joining me are msnbcs chris matthews, former Bush White House political director, sarah fegan. Former democrat...

For months. >> dana: will you see it. it is having an effect as cully simpson said. russias olympic dream skating on thin ice. a gold model is in doubt. >> bill: unbelievable story. it happened again. president bidens approval numbers on thin ice. why democrats are avoiding him when it comes to a visit and why one democrat whose job is on the line is welcoming him. >> dana: ottawas mayor is getting ready to crack down hard on the truckers as they fight against mandates. >> you cant end a pandemi...

In iraq. thats the kind of war zone and hellhole these cities have became under the rogue prosecutors policies. >> bill: a full-time job for some criminals. thank you, cully. >> dana: take care. >> bill: defunding the police a big issue driving democrats. this week congresswoman cori bush said she had no plans to drop her defund the police slogan despite many in her party saying that slogan is poison at the polls. what does it mean for the mid-terms? chad pergram has a live look at that. >> good...

Sufrmd 29%. last years total not available yet but not looking good with many cities reporting a record number of murders last year including philadelphia, portland, louisville, kentucky and albuquerque, new mexico. the heritage foundation is looking into the effects of this. what is the most important thing you think viewers need to hear? >> dana, its really a toxic trio of defund the police, demoralize the police and election of soros-backed prosecutors. those are cities you see huge spikes in...

Held. those that call to its closure point to it as a rally. the others see it as a practical prison option for detainees that cannot be moved. we asked chris sanders of the american civil liberties union and cully simpson to argue for and against the closure of this controversial prison camp. that and more can be found on our website, meetthepressnbc.com. when we come back, more with marco rubio. military families are uniquely thankful for many things, the legacy of usaa auto insurance could be...

Administrative steps could take well short of a court martial they could take against him if they decide to do anything. >> cully simpson, thanks so much. dont miss "justices saturday" at 9:00 p.m. i will be investigating bowe bergdahl and try to get to the bottom bottom of the burning question why wouldnt he talk to his parents? saturday night at 9:00 p.m. how exactly is the army respond in the hours and days and weeks right after sergeant bergdahl walked off his base? turns out there is a cl...

Administrative steps could take well short of a court martial they could take against him if they decide to do anything. >> cully simpson, thanks so much. dont miss "justices saturday" at 9:00 p.m. i will be investigating bowe bergdahl and try to get to the bottom bottom of the burning question why wouldnt he talk to his parents? saturday night at 9:00 p.m. how exactly is the army respond in the hours and days and weeks right after sergeant bergdahl walked off his base? turns out there is a cl...

Lesser sentences in terms of the years, peter, is there a possibility that he could get parole or get out early on good behavior? >> reporter: yes, but he must first serve, martha serve at least one-third of that sentence. likely to be carried out at fort leavenworth in kansas. he will get 3 1/2 years of credit toward whatever the number is, the big number his sentence were waiting to find out today for the time served between his arrest and his judgment day which is right now. the whole media i...

Former secretary of defense for detainees, heritage foundation. youre a lawyer by profession. officer in the jag corps. youre eminently qualified to talk about this. how much discretion and latitude does this judge have and what would you expect from her today? >> in this case as in all military justice case, almost all of them, there is mo mandatory minimum. she could literally sentence him to no punishment up to 90 years and dishonnable discharge. the defense asked for 25. government asked for...