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June 18, 2024
Katy Tur hosts coverage of national and international news, including breaking stories. Counsel. How much specificity would we get here in seeing a plea deal . Would there be things that are sort of kept from public view or would it be pretty clear what the guts are here . I dont think the first filing i dont think will reveal everything. In other words, i think the first filing, announcing the plea deal and that sort of thing is probably not going to spell out in great detail exactly what Infor...
June 18, 2024
And 67 of voters support voting by mail for novembers general election. Could mailin ballots be the new normal . Velshi starts now. Good morning. Welcome back. Im ali velshi. A grim milestone in the coronavirus pandemic. Lets get trigt the facts as we know them at this hour. Worldwide covid19 death toll climbed above 200,000, a Staggering Number as some countries debate how to reopen and others fight to overcome the outbreak. Here in the United States, confirmed cases reached at least 935,000 as...
June 17, 2024
Indymac. Hes a hollywood movie producer. Wilbur ross, a billionaire investor. Made his career of resurrecting dying companies. His Company Owned the mine in West Virginia where 12 miners died. I think we all remember that. And h was a trump supporter through all of the election. But he was a long time democrat. Now today rick kus would be the deputy commerce secretary if confirmed by the senate. His family owns the chicago cubs. He initially backed scott walker and supported trump through a supe...
June 17, 2024
He is Steve Mnuchin. Hes a finance chairman. He helped raise the money for the president ial campaign. He bought indy mack. The most interesting thing about him is hes a hollywood movie producer and produced films like the lego movie. Will bert ross is a billionaire investor. He resurrected dying companies. His Company Owned that mine in West Virginia where 12 miners died in the explosion. He was a trump supporter all through the election. Interestingly enough about ross, he was a long time demo...
June 17, 2024
Afternoon. And we do have challenges, but we will handle those challenges, believe me. Face to face, moments ago President Trump left for warsaw and the g20 summit, including a highprofile meeting with Vladimir Putin. But has the Russian Investigation tied trumps hands even before they meet . And will not comply. More than 40 states now refusing to provide voter information to the trump administration, including several republican states. Critics say its all just a cover, looking for information...
June 17, 2024
But if we were to judge trumps mood by his twitter feed, a very different narrative emerges. He has fired off no less than ten tweets about the russia investigation in the past 24 hours, including one that takes a particularly sharp jab at the special counsel directly calling mueller, quote, disgraced and discredited. Then there is trumps attorney Rudy Giuliani. This week he told chuck todd truth isnt truth, but here is the truth. We dont know what mcgahn said to t to t to the special counsel. W...
June 17, 2024
Oh, funny. The president where he goes tells us about where the race is headed. 11 stops over the next several days all of them in places with tough gubernatorial and senate races. I think you will see that fruitful, particularly when it comes to the senate. This is how the president has decided to close out the final stretch of the Midterm Election campaign. Focused on issues that divide americans. Often along cultural lines. There are constitutional scholars saying the 14th amendment is misint...
June 17, 2024
Republicans as another congressman calls it quits. And how the man who bankrupted his casinos is gambling with the World Economy like never before. We think its going to be a tremendous success. When all in starts right now. Good evening from new york. Im chris hayes. Two American Cities are reeling in the aftermath of two horrifying massacres. One of those clearly motivated by political violence, purposed by someone who wrote a manifesto echoing the president s language on immigration, who murd...
June 17, 2024
Latinos have been beset by two events with trumps stamp all over them. First, with the horrific shooting in el paso, texas, last saturday, that killed 22 people. Many of them hispanic. The gunman admitting that that was the point in a manifesto that mirrored the president s own language about migrants. Then as the president visited el paso four days later, immigration and custom officer enforcement agents executed the largest immigration raid in a single state. Detaining hundreds of undocumented...
June 17, 2024
And what democrats plan to do about it. Plus, mounting alarm that the Trump Administration is using the bush playbook to sell war with iran. We learned more and more that there was a relationship between iraq and al qaeda. There is a connection between the Islamic Republic of iran and al qaeda. Period, full stop. And coats rebuts Mitch Mcconnell on reparations. For a century after the civil war black people were subjected to a Relentless Campaign of terror. A terror that extended well into the l...