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many congressional republicans are resisting. president biden announced the u.s. will support ukraine for as long as it can, instead of as long as it takes. also tonight, harrowing testimony from the georgia election worker about what the lies rudy giuliani told about her and her mom did to their lives. that and a warning a judge gave him about continuing to spread misinformation. and later, the newest example of how cnns exclusive reporting on sexual misconduct in the coast guard is g...

good day. im chris jansing live at msnbc headquarters in new york city. the humanitarian crisis on the border. it is the challenge that americans say they want solved more than any other problem. and now president biden is making his most dramatic move yet to deal with illegal immigration. will todays executive action come too late to reverse the political damage that has been years in the making? plus details about the presidents son, including claims he was smoking crack every 15 min...

Gets back up to 2500 encounters a day. >> not surprisingly, the response from republicans has been very fast. the trump campaign said this morning, this is about, quote, amnesty for migrants, not border security. i also want to play what we heard from some republican senators. >> this is the most -- one of the most cynical things that i have ever seen a politician attempt to do five months before an election. >> why did you wait until now if you were serious about doing it? the simple answer is ...

If they keep this fight going, bobby? >> well, hopefully not, because that number cant go much higher than, you know, than 75%. thats in a dangerously high percentage, i think. and i think that as the president beats that drumbeat, thats to his political and legal advantage. you know, at the expense of at least the republicans faith in the fbi, i think thats -- i dont worry long-term about that, because thats a very specific, targeted issue during a specific time. i think that once this is over,...

>> look, i think theres a broad national agreement on all sides, pro, an, republican, democrat. everyone agrees the painful tragedies is something none of us can contemplate unless weve experienced it. the very few of us ever have. my difficulty with today was not just that the president extended the pain and kept the political fight going, but he did it in a way that was typical donald trump. it was me, me, me. im the winner, im going to plitd size this even further now. i think it frankly, tha...

First president really who is anti-immigrant. we are not asking for something off the wall. its something, yeah, maybe it is off-the-wall. maybe the wall is the issue. the republicans moral cowardice must end. i thought maybe we should pray all day on the floor of congress. maybe i should bring my rosary blessed by the pope. >> jesse: did it yield results? even democrats arent happy with the minority leaders performance. one of her colleagues fell asleep. another unnamed liberal tells political ...