two pm eastern, symone starts right now. greetings, everyone. you're watching symone. we are monitoring breaking news at this hour. it's been a busy day on capitol hill. with a clock ticking and a government shutdown deadline just hours away. house lawmakers just approved, they just voted, y'all, just approved, 45-day stopgap bill. that would keep the government open, democrats coming to the rescue. congresswoman jasmine crockett is here. she's gonna discuss today's 11th hour scramble to avoid the shutdown. and speaker mccarthy surprise move, something he said he would not do. it's not over though, because keeping the government open is now in the hands of the united states senate. they've got eight hours. we are monitoring these developments. we will bring them to you as they are happening. i'm symone sanders-townsend, i have something to say. a lot, actually. ♪ ♪ ♪ crisis averted. we will see. it's been a whirlwind day on capitol hill. because just hours to spare before a devastating government shutdown, the house overwhelmingly passed a short term funding resolution

i symone starts right now. s right now. >> greetings everyone. you're watching symone.another week of chaos and dysfunction on capitol hill. speaker mccarthy and house republicans are no closer to averting a government shutdown. deadline is seven days out, but congress only has four working days left. will republicans come together and do their jobs? we are talking to senator, raphael warnock, about why some republicans want to shut it down, and what role the senate can play before time runs out. plus, i sat down with rap star, quavo, when he came to the nation's capital this week. how he turned the trauma of witnessing his own nephew getting shot and killed, into activism against gun violence that plagues communities across the country. and, autoworkers expand their strike to plants in 20 states. a contract talks now with two of the big three automakers. how that is likely to impact you, and high stakes for the u.s. economy. i'm symone sanders-townsend, and i have something to say. we are a week away from a government shutdown. the house of representatives has gone hom

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thank you so much for watching symone on this sunday. i am symone sanders-townsend.rev, you got congressman horseburg on today, chair of the congressional black caucus. what can we expect to hear from him? >> coming out of last saturday's big march on washington that congressman -- chair of the caucus in caucus members attended, he spoke, we want to talk about what we do legislatively now. we want to show our strength, bring in our big numbers last week, but not just to have a big day but an agenda. i want to get into substance and agenda with the chapman. you and i met since then. he has a lot to say and we will break it down. >> all right, we will be watching. take it away. >> all right, thank you. and thank you all for watching. and welcome to politicsnation. we

symone starts right now. symo >> greetings, everyone. you are watching symone. today, after shock rattles morocco as the country is still reeling from the largest earthquake to hit the nation in a century. more than 2100 people are dead and rescuer workers are furiously scouring the rubble. we are on the ground the latest. meanwhile, in washington, d.c., a shutdown showdown is brewing on the hill. lawmakers back at work this week. the first thing on the agenda is making sure the government does not run out of money. i'm asking senator chris van hollen what it will take to avoid that government shutdown. plus, state representative gloria johnson, one of the tennessee three, she's on the ballot. she just lost her campaign for the united states senate. why she thinks now is the time to take her talents to washington, d.c.. i'm simone sanders townsend, and i have something to say. both chambers of congress are back in session this week, and lawmakers hit the ground running. it's a story that has become all too familiar in a narrowly divided washington d.c.. governme

symone, starts right now. right now greetings everyone, you are watching symone. it's about to get real for the american people. we are facing a triple whammy. a government shutdown, that now appears inevitable, and an expanding, costly autoworkers strike, and oh, the return of student loan payments, they are just around the corner. we are talking to congresswoman emilia -- about how, and if, congress can do anything about any of this. and, we are heading to florida, where former congresswoman debbie lieu -- is on the ballot. we are going to chat looking to challenge senator rick scott for his seat. we will ask her how she plans to break the republican stronghold. plus, social media sensation -- is in the simone spotlight. they are giving us the t about their rise, and the new music that they are dropping. i'm symone sanders-townsend, and i have something to say. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ we are entering a critical week in this country, one that will impact americans in so many ways. pocket -- in a perfect storm, just make it even worse. let me walk you through the triple whamm

and simone sanders -- and of course, the host of symone here on msnbc. one juror, each and every time trump's name was mentioned does not find a reason to indict him. you could look at that as glass half full. i suppose. that it was just one juror. but they need a unanimous vote on convicting trump. fulton county is deep. biden won it by 46%. even there, there is one person who is resolutely decidedly defiantly pro trump, against all the evidence that is being presented. >> well, are they pro trump or do they just not believe the details set before them? this is the challenge for district attorney fani willis. and frankly, i think it is why it took, why she took the time, and her team took the time to come to the number of people and whom which they were going to charge within this r.i.c.o.. because they saw how the special grand jury played out. look, i think what's really important here is that donald trump at every single case here is going to be, through scary injuries, he's been convicted by -- in the grand juries at least, they said enough to say,

. >> greetings everyone, you're watching symone. lawmakers have only eight working days to hammer out a deal, to keep the federal government open, before the shutdown deadline. speaker kevin mccarthy says he expects an agreement this week, but the top house democrat says, republicans are in the middle of a civil war, that's hurting taxpayers. we will talk to congressman james clyburn of south carolina, about this massive showdown, and the very real impact of a government shutdown. plus, meet the press moderator christian -- presses donald trump to explain where he stands on abortion bans. why his answer did exactly clear that up. but, the former president did make clear who called the shots, on denying the 2020 election results. and democrat adam -- is on the ballot for a second time, working to oust republican threat -- lauren boebert, from her -- why he thinks he can succeed this time. and, we're going to get his thoughts about boebert's beetle juice incidents. i am symone sanders-townsend, and i have something to say. >>. the two

he's unwilling to do so. >> symone sanders townsend, thank you.bles keep us posted if there's any movement. >>> up next, i'll talk with connecticut congressman jim himes about the looming government shutdown. we'll take a look at the real live consequences in his state. e ! do you mean this one - the one with titanium? (sean) no way i can trade this busted up thing for one. (jason) maybe stealing wishes from the birthday boy is not your best plan -- switch to verizon and trade in any iphone and get the new iphone 15 pro on them. (sean) what!? (jason) yup, and on an amazing network (sean) and i don't have to ruin anymore birthday parties! (jason) yeah, that ship has sailed... let's go get you the iphone. here we go, come on hon. (vo) trade in any iphone in any condition for a new iphone 15 pro on us. only on verizon. this is american infrastructure, a prime target for cyberattacks. but the same ai-powered security that protects all of google also defends these services for everyone who lives here. ♪ [sneeze] dude you coming? ♪ alka-seltzer plus pow

symone is going to be right back here in an hour to host the 11th hour. of course, you can always catch her on her very own show, symone, if we weekend at four pm, right here on msnbc. i owe you guys. thank you, and thank you for using this fabulous genie metaphors. that is our show tonight. now it is time for the last word with my other friend jonathan capehart, who is in for lawrence. good evening jonathan. >> good evening, alex. that's a dynamic duo you had there. michael steele and symone. that's fabulous. >> we are stuck in the decks for you. >> thank you. we are going to have our own cool kid up in a moment talking legal stuff. alex, have a great weekend. >> you too. >> >> we have breaking news tonight out of fulton county georgia. a federal judge has denied former white house chief of staff, mark meadows, attempt to move his case from fulton county to federal court. finding that his alleged crimes and helping donald trump to overturn the election in georgia are not part of his official duties as a government official. it was a major blow to mark me

symone on this lovely saturday, i'm symone sanders-townsend.ery monday. if you want a little more of the show, including some behind the scenes of videos, you will not see anywhere else, you can find on instagram, the site formally known as twitter, and tiktok. politics nation with the great reverend al sharpton will start right after a short break, don't go anywhere. n't go anywhere. upgrade ready...upgrade ready! one...one... patrick is saying t-mobile lets you upgrade as often as every year. take charge with the freedom to upgrade every year with go5g next at t-mobile. also, he's hungry. just between us, you know what's better than mopping? anything! ugh. well, i switched to swiffer wetjet, and it's awesome. it's an all-in-one, that absorbs dirt and grime deep inside. and it helps prevent streaks and haze. wetjet is so worth it. love it, or your money back. liberty mutual customized my car insurance and i saved hundreds. with the money i saved, i started a dog walking business. i was a bit nervous at first but then i figured it's just walkin

i'm symone sanders-townsend. you can catch me right here on msnbc weekends at four pm eastern anytime over on the peacock. where i have new episodes on the msnbc hub every monday. politics nation with the great reverend al sharpton starts now. rev, okay, big show, you have republican presidential candidate, vivek ramaswamy, on the show. are you going to play that clip for him of when he was 18 trying to get you asking a question at a harvard forum? >> yeah. i was running for president in 2003 for the 2004 nomination. i did hardball with chris matthews at harvard as a presidential candidate. this 18-year-old young man came up and asked me a question. now he's running for president. i've got some questions i want to ask him about that, and other things. so he will be with us in a minute. thank you, symone i. love that white on you tonight, by the way. i fabulous, i symone. let me go into, it good evening and welcome to politicsnation. tonight's lead political swirl. president biden is in florida right now, touring

, symone sanders-townsend.n strategist -- and joining us from washington of course the one and only former rnc chairman michael still. michael, thank you for bringing some mail energy. we have a lot of female power going on here. nikki haley, welcome to join us anytime. so, i was struck by a lot in this debate, although i'm not sure how much we will remember a week from now. clare, let me start with you. it is easy to watch and think, i sometimes talk to all about let's do and -- that is what do you -- what is the strategy all about? >> well first of all, it was incredibly painful. for michael steele, for susan, anybody who has ever had an arm behind their name had to be in mourning tonight. that is a train wreck look pleasant. it was ugly to listen to. i don't know that anybody who really wanted to learn anything handout possibility. i have to stay upfront, i'm going to -- i'm monitoring debates as hard, i have never, done academician is hard. but malpractice on the moderators. how do you not ask a question ab

i'm symone sanders-townsend.ere on msnbc weekends at four pm eastern anytime over on the peacock. where i have new episodes on the msnbc hub every monday. politics nation with the great reverend al sharpton starts now. rev, okay, big show, you have republican presidential candidate, vivek ramaswamy, on the show. are you going to play that clip for him of when he was 18 trying to get you asking a question at a harvard forum? >> yeah. i was running for president in 2003 for the 2004 nomination. i did hardball with chris matthews at harvard as a presidential candidate. this 18-year-old young man came up and asked me a question. now he's running for president. i've got so

symone starts right now. symo >> greetings, everyone. you are watching symone.entury. more than 2100 people are dead and rescuer workers are furiously scouring the rubble. we are on the ground the latest. meanwhile, in in

we are going to talk to symone sanders-townsend.hat exactly they are accusing him of. and what voters think about it. and later, kim jong-un is set to meet with vladimir putin. as the war in ukraine rages on. we are going to break down where things stand in ukraine right now. and what this meeting could mean for the future. when the 11th hour just getting underway on a very important monday night in this country. ♪ if there's pain when you try to poo ♪ ♪ and going sometimes feels like you ♪ ♪ pushed through a pineapple or two ♪ ♪ colace is the brand you need ♪ ♪ to soften stools, we're all agreed ♪ ♪ #2 should be easy to do ♪ trust colace to soften stools with no stimulants for comfortable relief. loving this pay bump on our allowance. trust colace to soften stools wonder where mom and dad got the extra money? maybe they won the lottery? maybe they inherited a fortune? maybe buried treasure? maybe it fell off a truck? or maybe they switched to xfinity mobile - the fastest mobile service. save hundreds a year over t-mobile, at&t and

great to always have our friend michael symon here.me out. he was dancing this weekend when he sent me pictures of him and his game day outfit as the cleveland browns won their home opener. michael, we're disappointed. we expected some dance moves. but he can cook. he's gonna show you how you can cook at home with ingredients you already have in your kitchen. >> looking forward to that. the cdc is expected to approve the updated covid vaccines. we'll tell you when they will be available. >>> first a flash flood emergency in the northeast. ginger tracking the latest on that. >> good morning, george. it was up to 9.5 inches of rain. just a few hours. leminster, massachusetts had water rescues going on. it wasn't just there though. providence rhode island had way too much rain too fast. it's been four days in a row. friday, saturday, sunday, monday where so many folks in the northeast have been inundated. we get a break today but more coming tomorrow with this front. 2 to 4 inch anywhere from delaware, new jersey, vermont, new hampshire.

susan del percio and symone sanders-townsend, great to have you both.l see you back here on this wednesday night for 11 pm but -- "alex wagner tonight" starts right now, alex. >> i don't even know we are talking about, this show is happening right now, and we are really excited to talk about what we will talk about. i'll see yat

joining me now on set and hours early, symone sanders-townsend, host of symone here on msnbc and formero put some coffee in my cup now, a little espresso. >> can we talk about this? why all the hate and the criticism directed at the vice president? >> first of all, i don't think they hate any criticism that is directed at the vice president 's unprecedented in the sense that every vice president is criticize. i think the hate and the criticism is magnified because she is the first woman, the first woman of color, first black woman. you see that in the onslaught that is constantly directed at her, whether it's one align additionally or from right wing conservatives. >> there are all of these calls. there have been calls since before she was inaugurated. they had to drop or from the ticket. she needs to be dropped from the ticket. when i hear that, i say to people, do you understand that if he were to do that, and he's not going to, what kind of message that would send to african american voters, the base of the democratic party? >> these aren't serious people or serious calls. i looked b

symone starts right now. >> greetings, everyone, you are watching symone. we are following breaking news in morocco. more than 1300 people are dead after a major earthquake rocks the african country overnight. buildings have been reduced to rubble, and historic sites have been damaged. we will get an update on the desperate search for survivors trapped in the bubble. the former president donald trump's chief of staff mark meadows was pushed to the trials in georgia. for federal court, it's a no go. as we wait to see if donald trump moves his case as well. we're going to see meadows decision, what it might mean for the presidents future if he makes the same request. plus, a georgia judge says he's skeptical of fani willis. plans to put all of that -- including donald trump on trial next month. i believe, and i will tell you why i think that she knows exactly what she's doing. i'm simone, and i have something to say. we start today with the devastation in morocco, where a powerful earthquake hit late on friday night. at the center of the 6.8 magnitude earthqu

n starts right now greetings, everyone, you are watching symone.he calls disparaging and inflammatory attacks from defendant donald trump. the former president quickly reacted with more inflammatory remarks, is it possible to rein in the rhetoric of trump? i will dig into it with our legal experts. and under pressure from his all party, as speaker kevin mccarthy opens an impeachment inquiry against president biden. this, is you know, despite a complete lack of any evidence of any crime. i'm gonna ask a member of the house oversight committee about that inquiry. and why lawmakers are c

we are going to talk to symone sanders-townsend.hat exactly they are accusing him of. and what voters think about it. and later, kim jong-un is set to meet with vladimir putin. as the war in ukraine rages on. we are going to break down where things stand in ukraine right now. and what this meeting could mean for the future. when the 11th hour just getting underway on a very important monday night in this country. in this country meet the team... behind the team. the coach. the manager. and the snack dad. all using chase to keep up with their finances. the coach helps save goals here, because she saved for soccer camp there. anddd check this out... the manager deposited a check. magic. and the snack dad? he's getting paid back. orange slicesss. because this team all has chase. smart bankers. convenient tools. one bank with the power of both. chase. make more of what's yours. [sneeze] (♪♪) astepro allergy, steroid free allergy relief that starts working in 30 minutes, while other allergy sprays take hours. with astepro's unbeatably fa

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whatever symone calls him. thank you so much for staying up late with me tonight. that is it for me tonight. don't go anywhere tonight. more coverage on msnbc starts here tonight right now. >> unless republicans do something about it, this saturday night the federal government will shut down. while the house freedom caucus is making radical demands and treating this like a political stunt, that saturday night deadline very real in terms of the harm it can cause for hundreds of thousands of americans. i am old enough to remember the last time that the government shutdown because republicans wanted something ridiculous. it was right around christmas of 2018. the federal government shut down because president trump demanded funding for a border wall that he never ended up finishing. and on capitol hill, it was a spectacle. but for 80,000 government workers, these antics and 35 days without a paycheck. >> that new life for ships enter in capitol heights its opening its doors to furloughed workers, providing donating food from grocery stores and church members. >> i'm w

thank you so much for watching symone on this sunday. i am symone sanders-townsend. politics nation with the great reverend al sharpton starts right now. rev, you got congressman horseburg on today, chair of the congressional black caucus. what can we expect to hear from him? >> coming out of last saturday's big march on washington that congressman -- chair of the caucus in caucus members attended, he spoke, we want to talk about what we do legislatively now. we want to show our strength, bring in our big numbers last week, but not just to have a big day but an agenda. i want to get into substance and agenda with the chapman. you and i met since then. he has a lot to say and we will break it down. >> all right, we will be watching. take it away. >> all right, thank you. and thank you all for watching. and welcome to politicsnation. we tonight's lead, its arraignment week. ♪ ♪ ♪ all eyes will be split between atlanta and, d.c.. this, week in georgia on wednesday, arraignment day for the 19 defendants and the case led by fulton county d.a. fani willis. trump pleaded no

symone starts right now. >> greetings, everyone, you are watching symone.ake rocks the african country overnight. buildings have been reduced to rubble, and historic sites have been damaged. we will get an update on the desperate search for survivors trapped in the bubble. the former president donald trump's chief of staff mark meadows was pushed to the

i symone starts right now. s right now. >> greetings everyone. you're watching symone.ent shutdown. deadline is seven days out, but

susan del percio and symone sanders-townsend, great to have you both. that is "all in" on this once in. and i will see you back here on this wednesday night for 11 pm but -- "alex wagner tonight" starts right now, alex. >> i don't even know we are talking about, this show is happening right now, and we are really excited to talk about what we will talk about. i'll see you later. thanks to you for joining me at home at this hour. unless republicans in congress do something about it, this saturday night, at one minute past midnight, the federal government will shut down. and while the house freedom caucus making radical demands and treating this like a political stunt, that saturday night deadline very real in terms of the harm it can cause for hundreds of thousands of americans. i am old enough to remember the last time that the government shutdown because republicans wanted something ridiculous. it's right around christmas of 2018. the federal government shut down because president trump demanded funding for a border wall that he never ended up finishin

michael steele and symone. that's fabulous. >> we are stuck in the decks for you. >> thank you. we are going to have our own cool kid up in a moment talking legal stuff. alex, have a great weekend. >> you too. >> we have breaking news tonight out of fulton county georgia. a federal judge has denied former white house chief of staff, mark meadows, attempt to move his case from fulton county to federal court. finding that his alleged crimes and helping donald trump to overturn the election in georgia are not part of his official duties as a government official. it was a major blow to mark meadows's defense in the case. that his actions are immune from prosecution, because they were part of his work as a federal official when he testified, quote, i don't know that i did anything that was outside of my scope as chief of staff. judge steve jones rejected that notion in his ruling, writing, quote, the court finds that the color of the office of the white house chief of staff did not include working with or working for the trump campaign. meadows was required to come forward with compe

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i want to bring in symone sanders townsend, former spokesperson for kamala harris and host of "simone" nick confessore is an msnbc political analyst. good to have both of you here. your old boss, kamala harris, was asked about this in the last hour. no surprise, she didn't have anything to say about it. up until this point, president biden's line on all things related to hunter is i love my son. now as we get closer into the election season and these indictments have come back again, does he need to say more than that? >> well, does he need to say more, will he say more, chris, i think are two different questions. on one hand, one could argue that some of the american people, they may want to hear more from the president about his son. will he say more, though, i think the answer to that question is no. i think that the biden administration, joe biden himself, and the folks directly around him have been absolutely clear that when it comes to hunter biden, it is a personal matter for hunter. this is the president's son, and furthermore, the president will not be commenting on any activ

. >> greetings everyone, you're watching symone.kevin mccarthy says he expects an agreement this week, but the top house democrat says, republicans are in the middle of a civil war, that's hurting taxpay

symone, what can we expect on your show? everything happening in georgia. then we'll have an attorney join us who is part of a group that have spoken out forcefully against what republicans in georgia are attempting to do to d.a. fani willis and how it is being replicated across the country. sunday, i have my "on the ballot" segment where i am talking to a local candidate in arizona running in a very competitive congressional race. every member of the house of representatives is up. >> we will be watching. >>> coming up on "morning joe," the pause on monthly payments and interest for student loans has been in place for the last three years. it ends today. for some 800,000 americans in debt, a biden administration program is providing major relief. we'll have a look at the impact on borrowers straight ahead. th on borrowers straight ahead. somedays, i cover up because of my moderate to severe plaque psoriasis. now i feel free to bare my skin, thanks to skyrizi. ♪(uplifting music)♪ ♪nothing is everything♪ i'm celebrating my cl