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florida governor ron desantis abruptly removed a twice elected democratic prosecutor just last year. why? because he refused to go after people who seek and provide abortions or provide gender affirming care to transgender people. andrew warren sued desantis, but now a federal judge has dismissed that lawsuit, saying his action of the governor did violate the first amendment and floridas constitution, but as a federal judge, he couldnt rule against a state official based only on the vi...

one the supreme court is about to hear a case you might not have heard of, that concerns a benign sounding theory about state legislatures. this case could quite literally and democracy as we know it. there is not been nearly enough conversation about this case, and we are gonna change that this morning. then every politico in the bell when trying to figure out how the republican overreach that landed us in this dystopian row post row reality is going to effect next months elections. o...

good morning to you. im jessica dean in washington. jim sciutto is off today. were following several major stories this morning. overnight ukraine rocked by a barrage of russian missiles. the defense minister saying its the most massive missile attack since the invasion began in februariment we know power is out in several regions including parts of the capital kyiv. well be live on the ground ahead. plus, the u.s. reinstating covid tests for travelers coming from china as beijing dr...

reporting it is getting under the skin of white house officials are leaving them. because hes actually doing his job and report muscular. >> witnessing up in every single day. del rio sector extremely hot, averaging more than 700 apprehensions of it in the last week. this the but ive ever seen come up to the border bid they were opening this gate little by little and people would try to cram through and come into the united states. >> border patrol does not have enough agents to proce...

majorities and avoid the shellacking he experienced in 2010. i will speak to michigan democratic congresswoman debbie dingell about the battle for the house and cheri beasley on whether democrats can pull off a surprise in a traditionally red state. jon meacham will join me. good day. im andrea mitchell in washington. we have breaking news from california where nancy pelosis husband, 82-year-old paul pill pelosi was attacked with a hammer. he is recovering at the hospital. we are...

what we know about this attack so far. nbc has learned that the man who broke into the home of speaker nancy pelosi and paul pelosi attacked paul with a hammer and was looking for the speaker, confronting him by shouting "wheres nancy?" paul pelosi had to be hospitalized after the attack, but hes expected to make a full recovery. ben rhodes served as deputy national security adviser under president obama and is an nbc political contributor. harry lipman is a former deputy assistant att...

with a hammer. he was a 42-year-old man, nbc news is reporting, according to sources, depeppi was in fact looking for the speaker herself, shouting where is francy, where is nancy. it is the same chant that some rioters on january 6th said when they broke into the capitol. pelosis husband paul was in the hospital. her office says he should make a full recovery. but will our politics? joining me now from outside the pelosi home in san francisco is nbcs jacob ward, we also have nbcs ben ...

>> im victor blackwell. good to be with you. three weeks from election day, and today president biden is putting abortion rights front and center for voters. this afternoon he promised to make roe v wade the law of the land. >> promising to send a bill to congress to codify the law. theyre hoping this could galvanize voters. >> if you care about the right to choose, then youve got to vote. thats why in these midterm elections, its so critical to elect more democrats to keep control of ...

>> last night heated debates across the country the economy, crime, voting rights, now remember here, the senate is split 50-50 so every competitive race is crucial. cnns political correspondent abby phillips joins us now. the senate and the big picture here. >> yeah, victor and erica, look, this is going to be a very close midterm cycle and every single race counts, heres why, take a look at where the balance of power stands here in the senate in terms of these are the races that are ...

vladimir putin showing an increasing reliance on drones that russia is said to be getting from iran. or clarissa ward the only reporter seeing what ukraine has shot out of the sky. plus, roe v economy? president bidens midterm pledge today, if democrats can keep control of congress. he will get an abortion rights law on the books. but the reality check on that may rely on what is on the minds of most voters. and hunting the injured. protesters shot and breaten in iran. fear of goin...