so good. yikes. good morning to furman fans and princeton fans in a good mood today. not so much arizona and virginia there. good morning, everyone. poppy is off. don and i are here. we are tracking major announcement from china confirming xi jinping will visit russia as the war is raging in ukraine. the pentagon s press conference is going to join news moments on that. and here at home an investigation underway into the death of a female soldier at fort hood. her family says she complained about sexual harassment but the army says no foul play is expected. exclusive reporting. dozens of mar-a-lago staffers have been subpoenaed in the special counsel s investigation of trump s handling of classified documents. we will tell you why they could be key witnesses. we begin this morning with the high-stakes meeting that could have major implications for the war in ukraine. this morning china has confirmed president xi jinping will go to russia on monday to meet face to
struggling first republic, the hope is that this massive cash infusion will calm markets and stop a panicky selloff. plus trump special koubl takes sweeping steps to get questions answered. subpoenas for workers from trump s communication handlers to the staff member caught on video helping move boxes in ask out of a storage room. and next week china s president makes a state visit to russia. the trip has consequences for ukraine s war of survival, and it happens the day the hague issues an arrest warrant for the russian president. up first, another bank saved from ruin. 11 banks, $30 billion, that s how much money is and how many lenders it took to save first republic from going the way of silicon valley bank. $5 billion from bank of america, wells fargo, jpmorgan and citi, $2.5 million from goldman sachs. this deal from the mega banks included behind the scenes talks between the treasury secretary, the fed chair and the jpmorgan chase chief. the goal, the rescue retur
msnbc world headquarters here in new york. welcome, everyone, to alex witt reports. developing this hour new report from the january six committee s questions swirl over whether donald trump will formally answer a subpoena from the panel. the former president avoiding the question in the 14-page response to the committee. a bit earlier today panel member reports trump testified live could be an option. that is going to be a negotiation i will only address that when we know for sure whether not to the president has tried to push this on to our lives. he s made it clear he has nothing to hide. so we are coming on the day we asked him to come in. he pushes off the on that we ll figure what to do next. also new today another member of the committee was pressed on why the committee did not vote to subpoena vice president mike pence. i think that is comparing apples to oranges. the former president was the perpetrator and the central figure in orchestrating the effort to ove
his old boss is emotional always rational and may well use a nuclear weapon. russia is showing a lot of interest lately in norway. why? they state that should have been a slamdunk for democrats. but why is the new york governor s race suddenly so close? no word of after he was abruptly escorted out of the communist party s meeting. as anti-protesters are writing their messages on the walls of public bathrooms. it is the story you will see here first. let s go outfront. good evening i m erin burnett. exhausted emotional and not always rational. putin s former speech what is that the leader knows he cannot survive losing his ward in ukraine. because he is almost assuredly lose power if that happens. losing power means jail at best. this morning coming as criticism of putin s war tonight loud and clear on russia s state tv. russia initiated the special operation having overestimated its military strength. it is the eighth month already. and they still have not claime
that information, which comes from the search warrant and inventory unsealed today by a florida federal court, whatever you make of it doesn t even begin to capture the distance we have all travelled this week. it began with a first, the first ex-president hit with a search warrant. it ends, for now, with this. in between, we saw him and his supporters launch a campaign of intimidation against the fbi. we saw it amplified into calls for violence online and on right-wing media. we saw someone armed with a rifle and nail gun wearing body armor try to storm the fbi field office in cincinnati. a man law enforcement sources say had ties to january 6th and a far right extremist group. an account bearing his name on the former president s social media site contained a post on monday reading in part, that quote, patriots are heading to palm beach. it continued saying that if what he termed the feds try to ec bra it up these are his words quote, kill them. today apparently respond