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members at a base in jordan. joining us now, nbc news chief international correspondent keir simmons joins us from erbil, iraq. we do not have keir yet. we are waiting to get him. we are waiting to get in to you some of our correspondents waiting at the pentagon. help us understand the planning that did or did not go into this attack, the targets of this attack, the significance of this group. again, this is breaking news happening as we come on the air. we have learned that there has ...

cars and factories but turns out the buildings we live and work in every day are a big contributor as well. >> the question now is how will this ruling impact other challenges around the country where cities are phasing out natural gas. mandating electrical appliances. in berkeley, the home builders and restaurants still have a choice. >> until there is something else that is not electric that could work, and that is efficient and is not costly, and so forth, i would say that they have...

we have a lot to get to this morning, including donald trump formally taking his fight to remain on colorados ballot to the supreme court. well tell you what his lawyers are arguing and why the former president is concerned about how the justices may rule. plus, back in 2020, donald trump hired an expert to prove election fraud. instead, that person found the 2020 election was not stolen. were going to speak with that expert about what his data firm actually uncovered. also ahead, ...

his fight to remain on colorados ballot to the supreme court. what his lawyers are arguing and why the former president is now concerned about how the justices may rule. plus, well dig into house speaker mike johnson and the 60 other republicans and their visit to the southern border. their new ultimatum, and what theyre prepared to do with the government if democrats dont agree to their demands. and also ahead well show you the confrontation between governor ron desantis and one of hi...

More cbp agents and invest in new fentanyl-detection technology, house republicans are once more compromising americas national security and economic growth with shutdown threats. willie? >> theres the question of whether house republicans even want a deal or whether they like this as an issue for 2024. >> exactly. >> a number of house republicans said theyll only accept a border deal that resembles the bill their chamber passed last year. at least one is suggesting any deal that helps president...

Proposal to hire more cbp agents and had vest in new fentanyl detection technology. house republicans are once more compromising americas national security and economic growth with their shutdown threats. joining us now, the president and ceo of lutheran immigration and refugee service. good to see you again. so lets talk about this deal. congressional republicans are demanding border security deal in exchange for funding for ukraine and israel, now suggesting they might want a border deal just ...

To skip through the procedural hurdles in time. republicans are worried they would be blamed for a government shutdown, much like what happened in 2013 when ted cruz pushed that fruitless government shutdown over defunding obamacare. >> jake, let me go over to you. talk to me about what your sources are saying about this. >> theres just a giant off ramp here, hallie. this is not -- this is not as serious as other shutdown threats, right? i mean, a shutdown threat would be you need to include thi...

Administrations. it upgrades our combat vehicles, allows for the purchase of new joint fighter aircraft and paves the way for new virginia class submarines, the finest in the world. finally the defense bill defends the greatest weapons of all, its warriors. they increase the size of our american armed forces for the first time in seven years, and it provides the military servicemembers with the largest pay increase in eight years. now congress must finish the job by eliminating the defense seque...

Month ago, talking about this guy papadopolos like it was the center, weve forgotten, moved in this direction and maybe another because we dont know whats going on behind the scenes in that investigation. stick around. much more this hour. it is that time of year, also, when the shutdown threats are in the air. talk about that next. plus, the question of whether the president obstructed justice, with republican congressman jim jordan. stay tuned. im open to that. lower premiums? extra benefits? ...

Lets watch. >> what we now see is a budget that reflects our values, that grows our economy, creates jobs, keeps america safe. it is going to strengthen the middle class by investing in critical areas like education and job training, basic research. it keeps us safe by investing in our national security and making sure that our troops get what you need in order to keep us safe, perform all the outstanding duties they do around the world. it protects seniors avoiding harmful cuts to medicare and ...