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and our coverage continues with geoff bennett right now. >>> it is good to be with you. i'm geoff bennett. and it is a critical day on multiple fronts in the battle over abortion rights. the justice department is against stepping in, urging courts to rein-state the suspension of that texas law that bans nearly all abortions across the state. the appeal is to a lower court, but the message to the supreme court is unmistakable, quote, if texas' scheme is permissible, no constitutional right is safe from state sanctioned sabotage of this kind before in effect, the doj saying to those conservative justices, the way texas found to get around abortion rulings could be used for instance by progressive states to enact bans on gun rights for instance. and as we await that

i'm geoff bennett. a meteor is headed to crash into our economy. that is a direct quote from president biden at the white house this morning. and in a town known for performative outrage and hyperbole, this time the apocalyptic rhetoric appears pretty fitting. >> the days ahead, even before the default date, people may see the value of their retirement accounts shrink. they may see interest rates go up which will ultimately raise th

i'm geoff bennett. this friday there is high drama from capitol hill all the way to rome. several breaking headlines coming out of president biden's first day in a critical summit with world leaders. first, the president emerged from a private meeting with the pope, telling reporters that francis told him he's a, quote, good catholic and should keep receiving communion. it's a development that obliterates the argument from some conservative american bishops who say anybody who supports abortion rights should be denied communion. >>> straight from his meeting with pope francis, president biden's first face-to-face sit-down with french president emmanuel macron since the united states blindsided the french by going around their backs to cut a massive nuclear subdeal with the uk and australia. when they found

i'm geoff bennett. and we start this hour with the breaking news out of washington, where today the president

msnbc coverage begins with my friend geoff bennett right now. >>> it is good to be with you. i'm geoff bennett and this is the number two republican in the house of representatives. >> do you think the 2020 election was stolen from donald trump? >> chris, i've been very clear from the beginning. if you look at a number of states, they didn't follow their state-passed laws that govern the election for president. >> so you think the election was stolen? >> what i said is there are states that didn't follow their legislatively set rules. >> the last time, i promise. do you think the election was stolen or not? >> it's not just irregular -- it's states that did not follow the laws set which the constitution says they're supposed to follow. >> that's steve scalise, house minority whip, second in command behind kevin mccarthy, perpetuating donald trump's lies about the election he lost. scalise refusing to say the 2020 race was not stolen. that's a long way from the aftermath of the january 6 insurrection when gop leadership slammed donald trump, squarely placing the blame on him f

i'm geoff bennett. new details this hour on a possible offer from mitch mcconnell to chuck schumer to suspend america's debt after weeks of playing a game of congressional chicken. to be clear, it's no game. failure to raise or suspend our debt limit could have devastating and immediate

. >>> msnbc coverage continues with geoff bennett. >> it is great to be with you, i am geoff bennett and we're bracing for a major escalation this afternoon in the congressional investigation into january 6. it's deadline day for steve bannon to cooperate with the subpoena from the committee. and his attorney has already told the panel he won't testify or hand over any documents. now, if he's a no-show for today's deposition, the committee

geoff bennett. >>> it is great to be with you. i'm geoff bennett. as we come on the air we're hearing for the first time directly from investigators in new mexico looking into that deadly shooting on the set of the alec baldwin movie "rust." we're still a ways off from any possible charges being filed but the news conference by the santa fe sheriff and district attorney

i am jeff bennett. you're looking live at the white house where behind closed doors, president biden is holding court with progressive house democrats. it's part of a whirlwind push to break the stalemate and put his build back better plan finally on the path to becoming law. first was kyrsten sinema. you see her entering her private office. the other democratic senator is requiring major cuts, senator joe manchin. manchin has put the kibosh on the president's initiatives to combat climate change. democrats floated an alternative over the weekend. but faster than you can say

i'm geoff bennett. don't call it a comeback. and don't call it a setback either. that's the word from top democrats who say there's still time to bridge the gap between progressives and moderate holdouts and clinch a deal that would give president biden a top to bottom infrastructure overhaul and the biggest expansion of the social safety net since medicare. another sign that talks

my friend jeff bennett takes over right now. >>> it is great to be with you. i'm jeff bennett. first came the revelations. is today the start of the reckoning for facebook? something you don't see every day bipartisan frustration on capitol hill. as a former facebook data scientist stunned lawmakers with accusations and documentary proof of the comp a

msnbc coverage continues with geoff bennett. i owe you 30 seconds, buddy. >>> it is great to be with you. i'm geoff bennett. as we come on the air, we are awaiting a vote

i'm geoff bennett. time is running out to stick the landing. that might be the best way to describe president biden's full court press to get one major deal signed into law, and the other agreed to. sticking points solved, and on a path to final passage before he leaves for rome and glasgow on thursday. you'll forgive the mixed metaphors, but you get the picture. he leaves on thursday, ex

i'm geoff bennett. breaking news out of florida, items belonging to brian laundrie may have been found in a park according to an attorney for the laundrie .