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life. how are democrats responding? biden cabinet secretary pete buttigieg and congresswoman alexandra ocasio-cortez join me next. and holding court. as republicans celebrate conservative rulings, trump takes credit. is that enough to make voters overlook their concerns? >> hes getting cornered. >> we need leaders that are willing to be bold, that are going to be honest. >> republicans candidates chris christie and will hurd join me to respond in moments. plus, justice for whom. ne...

♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ we, the people. the supreme courts conservative majority takes steps to reshape american life. >> this is not a normal. >> how are democrats responding in biden secretary pete buttigieg and congresswoman alexandria ocasio cortes join me next. as the court celebrates con serb tiff rulings. >> hell lie about anything. >> we need leaders that will be honest. >> republican candidates chris christie and will hurd join me to respond in moments. justice for whom? new attac...

from msnbc world headquarters here in new york. welcome, everyone, to alex witt reports. we begin with two major developments both of which could impact the election interference cases against donald trump. first up, we have the supreme court rejecting the special counsels request for an early review of clumps claims that he should be immune from facing prosecution. a newly discovered recording of trump pressuring michigan election officials not to certify the 2020 election. we are goi...

cant be made enough. >> chief aide to mark meadows. >> exactly, to mark meadows, is that she overheard trump in the tent at the site of the rally, the quote/unquote stop the steal rally january 6th, saying that he didnt -- specific quote, i dont fing care they have weapons. theyre not here to hurt me. talking about all of the individuals in the crowd who had weapons and we heard testimony today that cassidy hutchinson had been told by secret service and others that those weapons includ...

Is as well. And cnn politics reporter to koppen. Former business partner, manafort, rick gates maybe called this week. He is considered a star witness. In exchange for his guilty plea. What is to be expected from him . Yes, thats right, fred. I mean, in many ways, this is sort of what everyone has been waiting for the trial to build up to. He was the man who is sort of on the inside so to speak on all of these different pieces of the puzzle that have been being put together by this testimony fro...

And delays particularly at united airlines. the ceo of united scott kirby had to apologize for using a private jet even as his airline was canceling thousands of flights. does something have to change at united? >> im less focused on how the ceo of united airlines gets around and more focused on how millions of passengers can get around. the good news on friday according to the tsa numbers from the screening checkpoints we saw the most air passengers not only since covid, but the most ever and w...

According to tsa numbers from the screening checkpoints, we saw the most air passengers, not only since covid, but we think ever. and we saw cancellation rates and delay rates below 3%, below 2% coming into today. things look like they have quickly returned to normal for the system. and united also appears to have recovered. now, were watching more severe -- potential for severe weather. thats what touched off all of these problems about a week ago, but look at where we were a year ago, even on ...

People go through the screening checkpoints on christmas eve and christmas day, but i would bet we would have prepandemic levels at least, if not record-breaking levels, just by the sheer number of people coming in and out of this airport. it reminds me of the sunday after thanksgiving with those long, long lines at tsa. poppy? >> it does look like that. nadia, thank you for that reporting. joining me to answer some of your biggest questions about all this, the associate chief medical officer at...

With respect to the vaccine on throughput on times going through the tsa screening checkpoints. >> reporter: atlantas airport was back to normal operations by saturday afternoon. and people who were at the airport at the time of the incident had to be rescreened. weve also learned that three people sustained nonlife-threatening injuries. ali? >> kathy, thank you for that. coming up, my friend betty is back for the holidays and it looks like she isnt feeling particularly thankful this thanksgiv...

The national institutes of health, which says a vaccine could be ready for human testing in as few as three months. >> there are certainly unknowns. there are certainly risks with moving quickly with a vaccine. but if we dont move now, theres a chance that if things spiral out of control, we wont be able to respond fast enough. >> odonnell: and carter joins us now from los angeles international airport, which is one of five screening checkpoints in the united states for passengers arriving from ...