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Six months after the Fatal Shooting of breonna taylor. Which raises the question should a controversial legal principle leave Police Officers largely shielded from lawsuits over wrongdoing . Our ted koppel looks for answers. There is just one little problem with this picture. Theyve got him handcuffed. That could have been one of my kids. Reporter they got the wrong guy, beat him up im glad our police are here doing their job. Reporter and when he sued, the cops claimed something called qualifie...

Honor officer Brian Sicknick, who was murdered in the invasion of the capitol. He died at 9 30 p. M. The night after the capitol was invaded. And at 9 30 p. M. Tonight his remains were returned to the capitol. The honoring of officer Brian Sicknick tonight has been reserved for members of the Capitol Police. Tomorrow morning members of congress will have an opportunity to honor Officer Sicknick. Brian sicknick is the third Capitol Police officer to be given this honor of Lying In Honor in the Ca...

As tracy smith will report in our cover story. Reporter therria vows say te and to hold. But they never said anything about doing it 24 7. I think the biggest thing i realize is she choose too loudly. [laughter] thats true. And jason sleeps too loudly. I think i probably get a lit perturbed quicker than he does. Reporter the highs and lows of lockdown ahead on sunday morning. Pauley our sunday morning cover story, Reese Witherspoon. Shell be talking with our rita braver. We got married in a Feve...

America last, the rights century long romance with foreign leaders. It is an essential read right now. Thank you so much for your time. That is our show for tonight. Now is time for the last word with jonathan capehart, who is in for lawrence. Good evening, jonathan, i have heard that you made a very big interview airing tomorrow night. Yes. The very big interview that will be taped just hours before it airs, so tomorrow is going to be a very interesting but also exciting day, seeing the preside...

Will be taped just hours before it airs. Tomorrow will be a very interesting and exciting day. At your beauty sleep tonight after you finish the show parents . I will try. Thank you. Good evening, welcome to the worst week of Donald Trumps life so far. Donald trumps best hope of a get out of free card was joe biden losing the president ial campaign. Joe biden is not losing the president ial campaign no one knows what will happen in november but the Biden Reelection Campaign is fired up and on of...

♪ ♪ ♪ welcome to the beach weekend. im ari melber. lets get right into the headlines. >> in the political world, is adjusting swiftly to the republican results out of iowa, which showed trump in the league. as we were covering that night with rachel. but half of that red electorate open to alternatives. the top two alternatives, which are two individuals separated by just under 3000 votes in iowa, are squaring off, there are high stakes in new hampshire. this is the more moderate...

good day from msnbc reports. welcome to alex reports. im christine romans in for alex today. we begin at a live look at the beautiful snow scene in pittsburgh new hampshire. the big story today, of course, as the countdown to tuesdays first-in-the-nation primary. it is a busy day for republicans as well as democrats making closing arguments for voters. theyre nikki haley and donald trump are holding in-person events this weekend and new hampshire while rhonda santas is putting more of ...

tonight, but also getting to nikki haley. i saw your coverage of nikki haley in the last hour. just a little before you started that. in new hampshire tonight. she was asked a pretty simple question. what was the cause of the civil war? she managed to give an answer that did not include the words slavery. were going to show you that later in this hour, and explain why she gave that answer. >> lawrence, im looking forward to that because i saw also that same comment after we did our seg...

question. what was the cause of the civil war? she managed to give an answer they did not include the words slavery. were going to show you that later in this hour. and explain. why she gave that answer. >> lawrence im looking forward to that because i saw also that same comment after we did our segment so im glad youre covering it. >> thank you, jonathan. >> thanks, lawrence. >> on christmas day a 77 year old criminal defendant facing racketeering charges and other felonies in four ju...

sources, a tenet of agreement has been reached between a public and leadership and the white house on a debt ceiling deal. the contours of the agreement will be relayed to gop members on an all-member call happening later this hour. and in just a few moments, we will hear from speaker kevin mccarthy we will bring those remarks to you live when they occur. joining me now, shermichael singleton, and host of the shermichael show on sirius xm. jonathan alter, and nbc and msnbc contributor,...