ana cabrera picks up the coverage right now. >> right now. >> on ana cabrera reports. >> fear and. >> confusion as president trump's immigration actions. >> take hold. >> the mayor of. >> new jersey's. >> largest city, newark, says. >> ice agents detained. >> multiple people during a warrantless raid. >> what's happening. >> there and in other. >> cities nationwide. and the president's move. >> to block birthright citizenship. >> blocked by a federal judge. so what happens next? >> plus, the. >> senate is set to vote. >> on defense. >> secretary nominee pete hegseth. at least two republicans. >> are now knows. >> how many more. >> can he lose? >> and president trump. to. >> north carolina, as well. >> as california. today as a fight over disaster relief looms. >> good friday morning. >> it is. ten eastern. 7 a.m. pacific. >> i'm ana. >> cabrera. >> reporting from new york. >> and we begin with. >> what. >> appears to be a growing immigration. >> crackdown by the new trump administration. the mayor of newark, new jersey, claiming ice agents raided a local business, detaining. >> quote,

i'm ana cabrera reporting from new york. this morning donald trump is waging a last stand against special counsel jack smith. the president elect legal team filing a motion to block what they call the imminent release of smith's final report of the classified documents case. the federal case against trump has already been dismissed but this report is a final chance for smith to make his case in the court of public opinion. that spring and nbc news justice kendall linney and. lisa rubin and former federal prosecutor. what can you tell us about the trump team's efforts to try to keep this report from coming public? >> good morning. his lawyers mounted a two- pronged effort here. they've written a letter to attorney general merrick garland urging him not to release the report arguing jack smith is actually not a special counsel, he's in unconstitutionally operating private citizen, that's their argument because they believe he was improperly appointed. they've asked judge eileen cannon and the appeals court but above her, they'

ana cabrera picks up the coverage right now. ready? right now on ana cabrera reports donald trump expected to speak from the white house today, his second term off to a fast pace with an avalanche of executive orders and actions, including pardons, for roughly 1500. january 6th rioters. the defiant reaction from those convicted of the capitol attack, plus the legal pushback already expected against president trump's actions on immigration, including his move to end birthright citizenship and later, the blitz on capitol hill to seat the president's cabinet. >> after a late night unanimous vote to confirm marco rubio as secretary of state. good morning. >> it's ten eastern, 7 a.m. pacific. great to have you with us. >> i'm ana cabrera reporting from washington on president trump's first full day back in the oval office. he's not taking his foot off the gas. a few hours from now, he'll meet with republican house and senate leaders. he's also expected to deliver remarks at the white house today. and this follows dozens of day one executive

this morning, ana cabrera. thank you. the coverage right now. right now on ana cabrera reports president trump's immigration crackdown. colombia now. >> agreeing to accept u.s. >> deportation flights. >> after a. >> weekend clash with the white house that. >> included threats. >> of a. >> trade war. >> plus. >> ice agents spotted. >> in major. >> cities across the country. what we. know about. >> the. >> stepped up. >> immigration enforcement and who is really being detained. >> also ahead. >> president trump's friday night purge. >> of. >> 18 inspectors general. >> was it. >> against the law? one of those fired igs will join us live. >> for his. >> first tv interview. and then the. >> return to. >> northern gaza. thousands of palestinians beginning the long journey home on foot. >> carrying whatever they own. as president. >> trump says. >> he wants. >> to, quote. >> clean. >> out gaza. >> good monday morning. >> it's ten. >> eastern, 7 a.m. pacific. >> i'm ana. >> cabrera. >> reporting from. >> new york. we begin with. >> ramped up. >> immigra

ana cabrera picks up the coverage right now. right now on. ana cabrera reports. >> president trump's. >> shock and. >> awe meeting blowback. >> new. >> reporting that his decision to go big on january 6th pardons surprised. some allies with members of his own party questioning whether it was. >> the. >> right move. plus. >> nearly two. >> dozen states sue over the president's move to end birthright citizenship. connecticut's attorney general will join us. also ahead, new allegations against defense pick pete hegseth. the claims. >> from his former sister in law. >> now being reviewed by senators. and later, a rare winter. >> storm unleashes. >> snow on the south. >> more on this. >> once in a generation weather. impacting millions. >> good morning. it's ten eastern. 7 a.m. pacific. great to have you with us. i'm ana cabrera, reporting. >> from new york. and we. >> begin. with president. >> trump's fast and. >> frenetic launch. >> out of. >> the. >> gate meeting. >> bipartisan backlash. this morning from top allies. >> questioning his sweeping

i'm ana cabrera reporting from new york. good morning. it is 11 a.m. eastern, 8 a.m. pacific. >> i'm jose diaz-balart. >> we begin this hour with breaking news out of the middle east. at

>>> breaking news on "ana cabrera reports" an unprecedented disaster around los angeles. a state of emergency as multiple wildfires burn uncontrolled, fueled by santa ana winds, up to 100 miles per hour. 80,000 people evacuated. dozens of homes destroyed. thousands more threatened. >>> plus, the forces that combine to create what is being called a perfect storm. dry conditions, difficult terrain, and winds so powerful, they are keeping fire fighting planes on the ground. >>> more breaking news on donald trump's bid to halt friday morning sentencing in his hush money case. he's taking that fight to the u.s. supreme court. >>> hello. i'm ana cabrera. it is 7:00 a.m. in california where we are following major breaking news. multiple wildfires burning uncontrolled around los angeles this morning. the fire department set to give an update next hour. right now we can tell you hurricane-force winds are fueling these fast-moving wildfires that are engulfing the hillside community of pacific palisades and burning oceanfront property in malibu with the peak of those winds still to c

pacific. >> i'm ana cabrera, reporting from new york. and we begin with the breaking news, wind warnings and the new danger as crews race to contain wildfires in california. >> fierce santa ana winds expected to cause critical fire conditions again today around los angeles until at least wednesday, even as firefighters continue to fight the fires all across that county. >> and overnight, the death toll climbing to 24, with dozens more missing. >> as this drone video reveals the scale of the destruction. >> with an estimated 40,000 acres and 1200 homes and businesses reduced to ash and rubble. >> in fact, that number climbing into the 10,000 plus zone right now. >> nbc's liz creutz is live in pacific palisades, california. meteorologist michelle grossman is tracking these new wind warnings. also with us, mark ghilarducci. >> he is the former director of the california office of emergency services. >> liz, let's start with you. critical fire conditions where you are. >> what is the situation this morning? >> well, hey, good morning to you.

. >> ana cabrera reports. >> the. search for answers. >> new clues about what. led to. the midair. collision over. washington as new questions. emerge about air traffic control in that doomed flight. plus, what we know about the victims on board, among them young stars. >> parents and. >> coaches from the figure. >> skating world. >> also, from grief to grievance, president trump's baseless claims that dei policies contributed to the tragedy. the political blowback he's now facing. and later, senators weighing trump's. cabinet picks after bruising hearings. >> on the hill this morning, their. >> unclear paths. >> to confirmation. good morning. >> on this friday, it. >> is ten. >> eastern. >> 7 a.m. pacific. i'm ana cabrera. >> reporting from new york. >> and we begin with. >> the search. >> for answers. >> after that. >> deadly midair collision. >> over. >> washington, dc. the black. >> boxes from. >> the american. >> airlines flight. >> have been. >> recovered from the wreckage in the potomac river. >> both are. now at. ntsb labs. >> for evaluation and could. provide critical. >>

i'm ana cabrera reporting from new york. there is intense security around the capital and the biggest snowstorm in the region in years. lawmakers prepare to gather for a joint session of congress. today they will officially certify president-elect donald trump's election victory. president biden vowing to give trump the january 6th he was denied when maga loyalists storm the capital. he's urging americans to not forget what happened in 2021. the president warning in a new washington post opinion piece of a quote unrelenting effort to rewrite, even a race the history of that day. to tell us what we all saw with our own eyes. let's go to washington with ryan nobles tracking the latest on capitol hill. gary grumbach has more on security and storm impacts, also with us, new senior congressional correspondent and msnbc political contributor. walk us through what we are about to see this afternoon. >> reporter: what will be most remarkable about what takes place and capitol hill is how unremarkable it will be. four years ago, the

ana cabrera picks up the coverage right now. >> right now on ana cabrera reports. >> u.s. troops. >> deployed to the southern border as immigration enforcement power is expanding across several federal agencies. we're live in texas and at the white house. plus, president trump defends pardoning january 6th rioters who attacked police as the newly freed oath keepers founder visits capitol hill. also ahead, senators raise new questions about the vetting of trump's defense pick, with pete hegseth nomination facing a key test today in washington. and later, a new fire explodes near los angeles. we're on the ground amid new danger and new evacuation. hello, and thanks for joining us. it's ten eastern, 7 a.m. pacific. i'm ana cabrera, reporting from new york. and we begin with president trump's aggressive new actions on immigration while the mass deportation operation he promised to carry out on day one has yet to materialize, he has begun laying the groundwork. the administration confirms president trump has expanded deportation powers to several agencies, meaning ice will not

i'm ana cabrera, reporting. >> from new york. and we begin. >> with breaking. >> news from. >> washington and a new play. >> for power by president trump. the white house. >> ordering a halt. >> to all federal. aid overnight, a move that could threaten hundreds of billions of dollars for. >> state and local. >> governments and impact everything from education to transportation. the acting director of the. office of management and budget announcing in a memo that all of that funding will. >> be reviewed. >> to make sure it complies with, quote, presidential priorities. now, this move meeting fierce pushback from capitol hill, with lawmakers insisting this power of the purse. >> lies with congress. >> joining us. >> now is. >> nbc's aaron gilchrist at the white house. ken dilanian at the department of justice. and april ryan, washington, correspondent. >> for black press usa. >> aaron, walk us through what funding. >> is paused. >> exactly. and does. >> the president have the power to. do this? if congress is supposed to hold the p

i'm ana cabrera reporting from new york. i'll see you back here tomorrow, same time, same place. soon we'll see the casket of former president jimmy carter leaving his presidential library in georgia, and then a solemn procession to our nation's capitol. jose diaz-balart picks up our coverage right now. >>> 11:00 a.m. eastern, 8:00 a.m. pacific. jose diaz-balart, and we are watching live pictures from atlanta. happening any moment now, a ceremony is to begin at the carter center in atlanta as the body of former president jimmy carter is set to leave georgia before being honored in the nation's capitol. these live pictures of the carter center, the presidential center in atlanta where jimmy carter spent so much time and where so many people worked for so long, in a common cause of peace. more than 23,000 people visited the center to pay their respects over the past four days. later today, the 39th president will lie in state at the u.s. capitol before a national funeral service at the national cathedral on thursday. we will, of course, bring you all the developments as we commemor

i'm ana. >> cabrera reporting. >> from new york. and we're looking live right. >> now on. >> capitol hill where one of. president trump's most controversial nominees. >> robert f kennedy jr, is about to. >> go before. >> the senate finance committee. >> for his long awaited. confirmation hearing. trump's pick for secretary of health and human services has espoused a variety of unorthodox views on everything. >> from vaccines. >> to. >> fluoride in water to raw. >> milk. >> not to mention. >> a previous support of abortion rights. that puts him at odds with most. >> republicans on that very. >> panel. >> and adding new tension this morning, new comments in a video. by his own cousin, caroline kennedy ahead of this hearing, calling rfk a. >> quote, predator. >> as we. >> await the start. >> of this hearing, i want. >> to bring in nbc news white. >> house correspondent vaughn. >> hillyard. >> our senior reporter. >> brandy zadrozny, also with us, doctor derek. >> haas, former. >> hhs regional director and. emergency medicine physician.

and ana cabrera, host of ana cabrera reports here on msnbc, is live for us there. ana, what's the latest there? >> hey, guys. well, you can see kash patel is speaking to this group right now, live in this arena. >> he's getting a few cheers. >> he got a big, warm reception as soon as they called his name. >> he's one of about a dozen speakers who've come to this site to speak in between trump's inaugural address and what we expect to be a parade and perhaps an appearance by the president later this afternoon, just before kash patel, who again, is the fbi pick by donald trump, will need to be confirmed by the senate. just before he came out to speak, elon musk was here and he by far got the biggest cheers of the day so far in this room, aside from when president trump was speaking at his inauguration ceremony. >> but elon musk took the took the stage and he had cheers of ellen, ellen, ellen. >> he talked about optimism, about inspiring america and the need to be inspired, and spoke of planting the american flag on mars. >> and he said he was going to work very hard i

i'm ana cabrera. thanks for joining us. we begin with the recovery mission unfolding in washington, d.c. following that air disaster. >> over the. >> potomac river. >> at this hour. >> there are believed. >> to be no survivors. >> after a. midair collision. >> between an american airlines jet and a. >> u.s. army helicopter. 60 passengers and four crew on board that. >> commercial flight. >> another three on board the blackhawk. >> officials have. >> now recovered nearly. >> 30 bodies so far. >> after hours of overnight. >> searching in dark and. frigid waters. >> president trump. >> is expected to. >> speak about the crash from the white. >> house briefing. >> room. >> at 11 a.m. eastern. we will be. >> monitoring that closely. >> of course, we'll take you there live. now, the moment of impact. >> caught on. >> camera there. >> happening as that flight was coming in to land on one of the busiest runways in the country. >> inside the air. >> traffic control tower. >> terror in those seconds. >> just. >> before and at impact.

ana cabrera picks up more coverage right now. >> hello, i'm ana cabrera in for andrea mitchell, who is on assignment. and we begin with that breaking news, the massive recovery. mission underway after last night's horrific midair crash over the potomac river. it is believed there are no survivors after an army blackhawk helicopter on a routine training flight collided with a regional passenger jet from wichita, kansas, just moments ago. you saw it here live. >> president trump. >> holding a briefing with his new transportation and defense secretaries, initially leading the nation in mourning. >> as one nation, we grieve for every precious soul that has been taken from us so suddenly, and we are a country of really, we are in mourning. this is really shaken. a lot of people. >> the president. went on. >> to claim die policies could have contributed to the crash. so far, the bodies of at least 28 passengers and crew have been received by the dc medical examiner, including one of the three soldiers aboard that military flight. in all, 67 people are. >> believed dead. including several you

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ana cabrera picks up more coverage right now. >> hello, i'm ana cabrera in for andrea mitchell, who isassignment. and we begin with that breaking news, the massive recovery. mission underway after last night's horrific midair crash over the potomac river. it is believed there are no survivors after an army blackhawk

that's going to wrap up this hour of special coverage. >> i'm ana cabrera i'm jose diaz-balart.privilege of your time. andrea mitchell picks up with more news right now. >> and right now on andrea mitchell reports. we're following three breaking stories today. history made in manhattan just ten days before his return to the oval office, donald trump becomes the first former president to be sentenced on a felony convi

i'm ana cabrera, reporting from new york. jose diaz-balart picks up our coverage next. >> good morning. 11 a.m. eastern at am pacific. >> i'm jose diaz-balart. >> we begin. this hour with. >> breaking news on. president trump's. >> efforts to. >> carry out his promise of. >> the largest deportation operation in american history. >> ice agents, along with. >> other federal agents. >> carried out arrests. >> in a. >> number of cities over the weekend, including chicago, denver, atlanta, los angeles. >> phoenix. >> miami. >> san diego. >> and san juan, puerto rico. >> ice says. >> it made. >> a total of. 956 arrests. >> on sunday. >> detaining nearly. >> 2700 people since the start of the trump administration. >> just one week ago. this comes as the u.s. and colombia. >> were on the. >> brink of a full blown trade war. after colombia's. president refused. >> to. >> allow two previously scheduled. >> military planes. >> carrying deportees. into the. >> country after a war. >> of words. >> that lasted several. >> hours. >> colombi

. >>> right now on ana cabrera reports a growing that toll and boosted security in new orleans. the fbi rushing to determine what led the u.s. army veteran to fly an isis flag and intentionally run over pedestrians on bourbon street and whether he had help. that searching for answers and potential accomplices ramping up with the city hours away from kickoff at the postpone sugar bowl. a terror investigation also underway in las vegas after a tesla cyber truck exploded outside trump international hotel. authorities want to know, could these incidents be connected? >>> is 10:00 eastern, i am ana cabrera reporting from new york and we begin with updates out of new orleans following that gruesome new year's attack on bourbon street. 15 people now confirmed dead. dozens more injured after a white pickup truck with an isis flag plowed through the historic french quarter. the man behind the wheel now identified as shamsud-din jabbar . a 42-year-old u.s. citizen and army veteran, the fbi is now executing search warrants in multiple states trying to find out if he had any help and how he

i am ana cabrera and we have a packed hour in washington.aking shape with the republican party taking a major test. the 119th congress will kickoff with a high-stakes about as mike johnson is fighting to hold onto the gavel as speaker of the house. president-elect trump has endorsed johnson and has wished him luck in a social media post this morning writing in part a win for mike johnson will be a big win for the republican party but johnson haa tough fight ahead of him with a razor thin majority in the house. johnson can only afford to lose one gop vote to keep his bed alive if all democrats do not vote for him. nonetheless he projected optimism in comments to reporters just this morning. >> the mandate was given by the american people, the electorate. president trump.77 million votes in the house, 75 million, a record number. they are expecting us to get to work and we don't have time for drama so my message to colleagues is we are open to improvements at all times but there is no quid pro quo here. i do not do anything in exchange for a v

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i'm ana cabrera reporting from new york. jose diaz-balart picks up our coverage right now. >> good morning. it is 11 a.m. eastern, 8 a.m. pacific. >> i'm jose diaz-balart. >> we begin this hour with breaking news out of the middle east. at any moment, u.s. secretary of state antony blinken is set to deliver his final address before leaving office next monday. >> this comes as israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu said there is a, quote, last minute crisis holding up to a ceasefire deal between israel and hamas. >> meanwhile, in khan yunis, there were celebrations in the streets to the announcement. the war began more than 15 months ago when hamas launched a surprise attack, a massacre killing 1200 men, women and children in israel and taking 250 people hostage over 15 months. >> more than 46,000 people have died, according to the hamas run ministry of health in gaza. now, this deal includes three phases, beginning with a 42 day ceasefire, followed by the release of israeli hostages in exchange for palestinian prisoners.

i'm ana cabrera reporting from new york. jose picks it up right now. >> good morning. >> 11 a.m. eastern, 8 a.m. pacific. i'm jose diaz-balart. >> we begin this. >> hour with new. >> details about wednesday's. >> devastating collision. >> between a u.s. army helicopter. >> and a commercial jet headed. >> for reagan national airport in arlington. >> two black. >> boxes from. >> that. >> commercial jet have since. >> been recovered. >> and are now in the hands. of investigators. >> this as we. >> get a clearer. >> look at this horrific incident. >> caught on camera. take a look. >> at that. >> this video, which first aired on. >> cnn. >> vy moment that. >> blackhawk chopper slammed. >> into the jet. >> both plunging into. >> the. >> potomac river, killing. >> all 67. >> people aboard. >> both aircraft. 41 bodies have. >> since been recovered. >> from that wreckage. >> and we're. >> learning new details. >> about the lives lost in this heartbreaking tragedy. nbc's tom llamas has more. >> reporter officials. >> say the helicopter. involved in. >> wednesday night's crash. >> was on a

hannibal mike ware from the small business administration, and he shared this with my colleague ana cabrera. >> the reason was due to changing priorities of the administration. and the reason that is alarming is because igs are not a part of any administration. the protections that were baked in to the act are is everything absent having to provide a real reason? we're looking at what amounts to a threat to democracy, a threat to independent oversight, and a threat to transparency and government. >> i want to bring in nbc news white house correspondent vaughn hillyard, former aide to then speaker john boehner and paul ryan. brendan buck. and with me here in studio, new york times reporter jeremy peters. brendan and jeremy are msnbc contributors. so vaughn, i guess the baked in part is a law, right, requiring a 30 day notice of the removal of any inspector general. republican senator chuck grassley said he'd like a further explanation, but do we know is there one? >> in this? would we hear? chuck grassley also says the president must provide firing of an inspector general any time it is not

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i'm ana cabrera, reporting from new york. ali vitali picks up our coverage right now. >> good morning. it's 11 a.m. eastern, 8 a.m. pacific. i'm ali vitali in for jose diaz-balart. and we begin this morning with breaking news. today, president trump making his first trip outside washington since returning to office at this hour. he's just landed in asheville, north carolina, and will head to visit the disaster areas ravaged by hurricane helene back in september. helene, of course, marked the deadliest u.s. hurricane in nearly two decades, with more than 230 people killed across six states. asheville saw, of course, the most widespread devastation. historic flooding and mudslides damaged thousands of buildings and homes, tore apart roads and destroyed the city's water and power lines. after asheville, president trump will then travel to los angeles, visiting some of the sites impacted by the still blazing wildfires. right now, there are nine active fires burning across southern california. they've torched over 50,000 acres, mo

. >> i'm ana cabrera i'm jose diaz-balart. thank you for the privilege of your time. andrea mitchell picks up with more news right now. >> and right now on andrea mitchell reports. we're following three breaking stories today. history made in manhattan just ten days before his return to the oval office, donald trump becomes the first former president to be sentenced on a felony conviction. >> so while one can argue that the trial itself was in many respects somewhat ordinary, the same cannot be said about the circumstances surrounding this sentencing, and that is because of the office he once occupied and which you will soon occupy again. >> plus the round the clock battle against raging wildfires in los angeles county, continuing with at least ten people dead, millions impacted, entire communities reduced to ash and the future of the massively popular social media platform tiktok. resting in the hands of the supreme court justices, with oral arguments just wrapping up on whether china's control of the app creates a national security threat, upholding a law banning it

i'm ana cabrera reporting from new york.pitalized when a man drove a pickup truck at a high rate of speed into a large crowd on bourbon street. that is the heart of the french quarter in new orleans. local police say this attack occurred at roughly 3:15 this morning local time. the fbi is on the scene. they are investigating this incident as an act of terrorism. we just learned attorney general merrick garland has now been briefed on the attack, as well as the president of the united states. new orleans police say the driver intentionally tried to run people over and that he then got out of the vehicle and opened fire on police officers, striking two. those officers are listed in stable condition. the fbi, just moments ago, confirming the suspect is dead. back with us now, former fbi assistant director frank figliuzzi, retired fbi special agent rob d'amico and retired secret service agent robbie mcdonald. thank you all for staying with us. i keep thinking about the fact that this could happen. frank, are you surprised that a

. >> i mean, kate ana cabrera is a student of history. to look at this and to see this, this major rift, it really is something just, you know, given four years ago. i mean, there are so many things you couldn't have predicted. but this in particular, just in terms of how close these two truly have been and this moment, and seeing that nothing the time over the summer that has elapsed has not changed this. >> no, i mean, it's amazing. they've been friends for, what, five decades? and allies and yeah, it's sad. i think part of this is seeing how trump has changed the political discourse so much that, you know, i remember no drama. obama, right, when people weren't kind of talking about each other in these kind of very no holds barred kind of ways. and i think, you know, michelle obama not going to the inauguration, nancy pelosi not going to the inauguration, all of these things that are being degraded over time. to me, this is just another example of we're losing a sense of civility. that was a very rough statement to say, lady biden. i me

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. >> hello, i'm ana cabrera and we interrupt our coverage of this hearing to bring you breaking news from the supreme court. >> with a tiktok ban set to take effect sunday. the justices have just handed down their decision on this controversial law, a decision that affects some 170 million americans who currently use the app. >> nbc's ryan riley is outside the supreme court reading into this decision. what can you tell us, ryan? >> so the so the court has upheld the ban. so tiktok will not be allowed in the united states. >> these fines would go into place. >> but the but joe biden and the president has said that for the one day that this would be effective before he leaves office as president of the united states, that he is not going to enforce that. so the law itself has been upheld. this is a major blow for tiktok, and overall, it will be removed. the app store will have to remove the app. the app will no longer update to existing accounts, and essentially it will become defunct within a matter of months if enforced. but donald trump, of course, has said has asked in an unusual m

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we will hand off coverage right now to ana cabrera and jose diaz-balart.ump fought tooth and nail to prevent from happening is underway in a manhattan courthouse with trump being sentenced on his felony convictions in the new york hush money case. >> this makes trump the bearer of an unprecedented distinction. 10 days out from his inauguration he is about to become the first president to enter office as a convicted felon. trump arguing virtually this morning from mar-a-lago he continues to speak to the court via a monitor. >> this is all happening before the judge gives his sentence and his reasoning for this sentence. it will be the first time we hear from judge merchan later this morning. >> right. >> after a case in which we saw the former president, soon to be president again, attacked the judge, prosecution, and judicial system. let's get over to nbc's vaughn hillyard whose outside the courthouse in new york. and also joining us right now, kristen gibbons feden. >> right. the president elect, just ten days from going to washington, d.c, and being swor

. >> ana cabrera for us at the capital one arena. ana. thank you. you're seeing the images on the screen there of members of the united states supreme court arriving for the inaugural. it's not like the state of the union where some come and some don't. with the inauguration, they they all come. ketanji brown jackson, wearing beautiful looks like a shell sort of necklace collar over her judicial vestment there. breyer also, justice breyer at the end there. justice breyer of course, not currently sitting on the court, but a very hale and hearty active retired member of the united states supreme court, taking the opportunity to be there today for the proceedings. we do expect that the swearing in of jd vance will be done by justice brett kavanaugh, one of donald trump's appointees. we expect that the swearing in of donald trump will be done by chief justice john roberts. joining us now from emancipation hall in the capitol is our own. andrea mitchell. andrea, tell us about your vantage point and what you've been seeing this morning. >> it's just extra

i'm ana cabrera reporting from new york. a heavy police presence on historic bourbon street after an attacking plowed a pickup truck through a large crowd around 3:15 local time this morning, driving through several blocks and killing at least ten and leaving 30 hospitalized. the fbi has taken point on the investigation. they are investigating this as an act of terrorism. the suspect is dead but officials have not shared details about the attacker's identity. president biden has been briefed on the latest and has called new orleans' mayor this morning. joining us now is emilie ikeda, ken dilanian, and also retired nypd detective tom bernie, retired in charge jim cavanaugh, and assistant director frank fugazey. thank you for staying with us as we continue the coverage. emilie ikeda, what is the latest? . >> reporter: this is being called a brutal and intentional killing of people who were just trying to celebrate in new orleans. and not just any part of new orleans but this is the heart of the french quarter, a regular hot sp

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