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as trumps lawyers are arguing? or is that claim not just constitutionally wrong, but also say license for future presidents to commit crimes while in office, as the justice department argues? and on the eve of a hearing on the question of whether trump can be prosecuted for his actions while in office, we are learning incredible new details about what donald trump said on january 6 and what h did and did not do. thanks t testimony, to the special l closest aides, the deputy chief of st...

ensure that the police and the city pay for what they describe as a reckless act. plus, the desantis campaign says they have 8 million reasons why voters should forget about their rocky rollout and get on board with their campaign, but is the desantis strategy focused on winning or just hoping everyone elses campaign falls apart. and is the debt drama almost done? the markets surging today on word that negotiators may be on the verge of agreement. thats just part one. the latest on...

hey, everybody. good to see you. im yasmin vossoughian in for my friend chris jansing live at msnbc headquarters in new york city. right now defense secretary lloyd austin doubling down on u.s. support for israel, insisting the united states will not dictate a timeline or terms for how it goes after hamas. this message, despite the growing fears at the white house and austins own concerns that israels bombing campaign will ultimately backfire, creating more terrorists than it kills. wh...

deadly rampage. police say the suspect in the murder of a 38-year-old woman later returned to the scene and shot and killed a 24-year-old reporter who was covering the story before fatally shooting a 9-year-old child in a home nearby. for the journalists in orlando, its a story that hits unbelievably close to home. >> this is every reporters absolute worst nightmare. >> coming up, the details were learning about the 19-year-old suspect and how the community is trying to make sense of t...

obtained legally, according to the mayor of highland. >> whether its buffalo, new york, uvalde, texas, whether its highland park, illinois, this is unbelievable to me that this is an acceptable part of who we are as a nation. >> in philadelphia last night, more americans running for their lives during another shooting at a skrul 4th celebration. a concert near the citys iconic art museum. two police officers were injured and another mayor then speaking out about gun violence in center ...

without their loved ones? dozens of israeli and palestinian families holding their collective breaths, waiting to see if a deal to release 200 hostages and prisoners will actually happen, and if their family members will be among those coming home. in just a few minutes, ill talk to one woman whose three relatives were kidnapped including 12 and 16-year-old siblings. and we could get brand new details on how all of this will unfold when israeli prime minister netanyahu holds a press ...

Signed an executive order to improve policing. nbcs erin mclaughlin is following this story for us. also with me nbcs ryan nobles on capitol hill and civil rights attorney and former prosecutor david henderson. >> reporter: the investigation is ongoing. the mother of the child says her son was following the officers directions immediately before he was shot, and the familys attorney is calling on police to release the police body camera video so they can see exactly what happened. >> outside cit...

Elite operators. its also the most grueling part of s.e.a.l. training an extraordinary physical, mental, and emotional challenge of herculean proportions testing limits of running, swimming, strength, focus, and sleep detective deprivation. by the time the week was up, mullen was regularly, quote, coughing and spitting up what appeared to be blood into a gatorade bottle. according to the 200 page report in the post hell week briefing, mullen and others were told if they went to medical personnel...

Fell apart and had no other option but to murder his wife and his son to cover up the misdeeds. everything was falling apart, and i think thats another reason he shouldnt take the stand. hes going to be exposed and have to answer all of those questions, and it really does feed into the prosecutions narrative and their ultimate motive, which actually detracts from the defendants ability to just simply poke holes and raise enough reasonable doubt to convince one juror to find him not guilty. >> th...

Tv. >> there are people here who knew that reporter, his fiancee and i were just embracing. this is every reporters absolutely worst nightmare. >> nbcs guad venegas is there for us live. this is a tragic scene, a complicated crime scene, how did this play out? >> reporter: >> lindsey it is, it started wednesday morning when orange county sheriffs say a woman in her 20s was shot and killed. detectives arrived at the scene of that incident, conducted their investigation, and then it was five hours...