reporter: you never had an insurrectionist president before who would seek reelection. the president of harvard university resigned today weeks after her controversial testimony before congress about antisemitism. the average, came not from her academic peers, but rather from her political foes led by conservatives who put her career under intense scrutiny. i think it s going to be very tremendous victory in iowa. i will defeat president trump, foreign square. i have no doubt about that. i m the only one who has a chance to beat trump and win the general election. you saw with our own eyes, when that mob stormed the united states capitol. everything is on the line right here, the question is what kind of century is this going to be? when a democracy is still americas separate causes the most urgent question of our time. they left weaponized government and the same threat to democracy. we all know who donald trump is, the question we have to answer is, wh
from politics to netflix s potential tactic to crack down on past words. we are going to break down the biggest news of the week as the 11th hour gets underway right now. good evening once again, i m stephanie ruhle i can t even get my name out. maybe because i m excited to share the fantastic jobs report that we heard about this morning the u.s. economy added more than half 1 million jobs in the month of january, bringing the unemployment rate down to its lowest point since 1969. and taking a whole lot of experts by complete surprise. numbers will be coming out shortly, we re expecting one 88 to 200,000. wow, wow! whoever took over, congratulations. 500 in 17,000. 517,000. non farmed pay roles, a blast off of a number it came as no surprise that president biden pointed to the jobs report as evidence that his economic strategy is working. president then took that energy to philadelphia where he and vice president harris spent the day talking about their administration s acc
Because of donald trump, more than 20 states have abortion bans. The impact of this ban will be felt. Not just in florida, but across the southeast. Former President Donald Trump did this. Good evening once again. And lets get excited. Im Stephanie Ruhle and we are 186 days away from the election. This week, donald j. Trump continued to protest his treatment in this criminal trial here in New York City. While across the nation. Protests on the war in gaza extended to more campuses. With our cabinet here. Sammy sage, cofounder and Chief Creative Officer of beches media. This was a crazy week. Tapes, donald trump got fined for violating the gag order. Another gag order hearing. A lot happened. Tom, this morning the judge kind of didnt stick it to donald trump. But, he made it clear because donald trump has been out there this week saying im not going to be able to testify because of this gag order. And the judge looked him square in the eye and said you absolutely can. Enough of this non
we make money from ads, but they don t follow you aroud join the millions of people taking back their privacy by downloading duckduckgo on all your devices today. our nightcap crew is still with us, and it s our favorite part of the show. you know that it was a busy 2024, but i want you to know who was the most valuable player. does not have to be a good or bad guy, who was the biggest in the week, i ll turn to you first. oh, before us, okay. actually, you ll be last. sammy. if i had known it did not to be a guy, i would have chosen differently. but i chose activists who brought a lawsuit against representative scott perry in pennsylvania on the grounds of the 14th amendment that he should be disqualified from running for federal office. i think it for looking for this at the president, and i think that there are quite a few of those who are within documents of having aided the insurrection. i think that will be an
government and the same threat to democracy. we all know who donald trump is, the question we have to answer is, who are weak? good evening once again, i m stephanie ruhle, it is the end of a very busy first week of 2024. a week that ended with the president naming donald trump as a threat to our democracy. the supreme court announcing we will hear the case on whether trump should be on the ballot in colorado in a major shake up at the top of the nra. you re in luck, our nightcap is here to talk about all of it, and it s a great one. joining me, eddie, blog princeton professor and msnbc contributor. peter spiegel, he was managing editor for the financial times. sammy sage, cofounder and chief creative officer of duchess media, and comedian pete dominic, the host of stand up the dumbed podcast. all right, let s start with the supreme court. peter, i turn to you. what is at stake here with donald trump getting on this ballot? the stake is everything. but i will say, i was watching