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"andrea mitchell reports." boris johnson is out at number 10 downing street, bending to unrelenting political pressure from within his own party. throwing the united kingdom into political chaos. they need a successor until elections are held. his successor will be the fourth prime minister in the past seven years. johnson making brief remarks earlier today. >> we have seen westminster, the herd instinct is powerful. i know there will be many people who are relieved and perhaps quite a few who will be disappointed. i want you to know how sad i am to be giving up the best job in the world. but them's the breaks. >> them's the breaks. >>> in moscow, wnba star and former olympic gold medallist brittney griner is pleading guilty to drug charges stemming from that february detainment at the moscow airport. she faces up to ten years in a russian prison unless negotiations can get under way for a prisoner swap. >>> more on the reporting from "the new york times" overnight that former fbi director james comey and his d

this is "andrea mitchell reports" reports. i'm chrisjansing. andrea is on assignment.begin with triple digit heat impacting the country. some of the most dangerous temperatures in texas where multiple cities could hit 110 degrees later this afternoon. president biden is prioritizing the climate crisis today, traveling to massachusetts to tout new executive actions as critical climate initiatives romaine in limbo on capitol hill. >>> we will bring you an update from the first full day of witness testimony in steve bannon's trial down in washington. >>> moments ago in washington, ukraine's first lady in a speech to congress detailing the suffering caused by russia's invasion and causing for more aid to defeat the enemy. >> translator: you help us and your help is very strong while russia kills, america saves. i appeal to all of you on behalf of those who were killed, on behalf of those people who lost their arms and legs. i am asking for weapons. weapons that would not be used to wage a war on somebody else's land but to protect one's home and the right to wake up alive

this is "andrea mitchell reports" in washington. following the big breaking news from london, british prime minister boris johnson forced to resign after more than 50 cabinet members quit to protest a series of scandals at number 10 downing street. becoming a caretaker leader for the next few months until his party chooses a replacement. america's closest ally and strongest supporter of ukraine thrust into turmoil. johnson finally giving up his desperate fight to cling to power with brief remarks today. >> it is clearly now the will of the parliamentary conservative party that there should be a new leader of that party and, therefore, a new prime minister. i tried to persuade my colleagues it would be eccentric to change governments when we're delivering so much. i regret not to have been successful in those arguments. >> and there's big breaking news from moscow. appearing at her trial today wnba star center brittney griner has pleaded guilty to drug charges but said it was accidental, just one day after president biden spoke with

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this is "andrea mitchell reports" in washington. president is expected to speak this hour about the economy after fears of a recession were amplified today by an unexpectedly negative gdp report showing the u.s. economy shrank by nearly a full percent during that three-month period. attributed to inflation. only yesterday, the federal reserve raised rates again to try to combat persistent inflation. today on capitol hill, all eyes are on arizona senator sinema after manchin's agreement with schumer on a major reconciliation bill that would lower prescription drug costs and invest hundreds of billions of dollars to combat climate change and clean energy programs. sinema's support is crucial to get the bill through a 50/50 senate and to the democratic house for a vote. vladimir putin's top spokesman was annoyed the u.s. had gone public about ongoing talks for a prisoner swap to free brittney griner and paul whelan. tony blinken is expected to call sergei lavrov for the first time since the ukraine invasion after shunning him since the

lester >> all right andrea mitchell, thank you. >>> a hidden masterpiece, what was just discovered on the other side of a van gogh painting. >>> finally tonight, it remained hidden for more than a century until now. kelly cobiella on the secret van gogh masterpiece that's just been discovered >> reporter: van gogh's head of a peasant woman described as a modest little painting by one of the world's most famous artists, that is, until another face appeared on the back of the canvas. the ghostly image of the artist himself >> this face with very brooding features, very recognizable, and he's wearing a hat. >> what a find >> yeah. it's quite amazing i think we're all still reeling from the shock. >> reporter: the self-portrait was covered in glue and cardboard for over 100 years and only discovered by chance when one of her experts took an x-ray. >> such a major discovery over an alternative composition happens once, twice in a conservator's lifetime >> reporter: van gogh, whose works like sunflowers and starry night, are among the most famous in the world painted himself at least 35 tim

we get more on all of this from andrea mitchell >> reporter: after an emotional plea for help from brittneyner to president biden and a letter from more than 1,100 black women leaders, the president and vice president harris called brittney griner's wife, cherelle, today promising all possible assistance to bring brittney home. the wnba superstar's head coach hearing the news from us do you have any reaction to the president calling cherelle after your pressure and all of the things we've been reporting? >> to get that call from president biden and vice president harris, to know they read the letter and they're going to react and respond, this is great, great news. we hope to have more progress continue. >> reporter: in a desperate appeal, the two-time olympic gold medalist had written mr. biden two days ago. i'm terrified i might be here forever. facing a possible ten-year sentence, after russian authorities say vape cartridges containing cannabis oil were found in her luggage. now the president said he sent brittney a letter today responding t her handwritten plea that may relieve the pre

andrea mitchell now with late details. >> reporter: with brittney griner caged in a russian court today, testifying for the first time in her own defense, the secretary of state going public about a deal to bring her and another american, paul whelan, home, calling it a top priority. >> we put a substantial proposal on the table weeks ago to facilitate the release. >> reporter: that proposal, trading an arms dealer named victor bout, known a the merchant of death, serving a 25-year sentence in the u.s. for the americans, two sources familiar tell nbc news. what are the prospects of getting paul whelan and brittney griner out by making such a big trade, arguably over the opposition of the justice department >> i can't -- i won't get into any of the details of what we proposed to the russians over the course of so many weeks now. the president is prepared to make tough decisions, if it means the safe return of americans. >> reporter: griner in court today holding pictures of her wife and teammates, explaining she didn't know the cannabis prescribed back home for medical use was in her lug

>> andrea mitchell thank you. >>> we go to ukraine where there's another deadly russian attack on civilians, including on an apartment building missiles hitting at 1:00 in the morning as families were sleeping inside matt bradley is in ukraine with those images tonight. >> reporter: tonight along ukraine's southern coast, rescue workers desperately searching for survivors after russian missiles struck another civilian target overnight. this time destroying a 12-story apartment building and nearby recreation center. we heard strikes, we live close by, said this witness we helped those who survived and those who unfortunately died the strikes killed at least 21 civilians, including 1 child according to ukraine's emergency services it was one of the deadliest attacks for ukrainian civilians since th war began over four months ago it injured 38 others, including 6 children the president, volodymyr zelenskyy condemning the attack. we don't want ukrainian mornings to start as tragically as today with russian missile strikes like the one in odesa they denied russia's military targeted civilians. h

foreign affairs correspondent andrea mitchell joins us with the latest. "morning joe" will be right back. h the latest "morning joe" will be right back >>> this morning a major update in the brittney griner case. the wnba star in trial in russia on drug charges pleading guilty in court yesterday. now the 31-year-old could face up to 10 years in prison. as family members pressure the u.s. government to bring her home. let's bring in nbc's chief foreign affairs correspondent andrea mitchell who has the very latest. >> good morning, peeka. well brittney griner back in her russia jail cell after pleading guilty to drug charges during the second day of trial. they're hoping that showing contrition might bring the trial to conclusion by august. that would be months ahead of what might other wise take place. >> the 6'9" center for the phoenix mercury surrounded by people speaking a language she doesn't know and handcuffed and carrying a picture of her wife. now saying she accidently included vape cartridges in her luggage after packing in a hurry. still the drug

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this is "andrea mitchell reports" in washington.expected to speak this hour about the economy after fears of a recession were amplified today by an unexpectedly negative gdp report showing the u.s. economy shrank by nearly a full percent during that three-month period. attributed to inflation. only yesterday, the federal reserve raised rates again to try to combat persistent inflation. today on capitol hill, all eyes are on arizona senator sinema after manchin's agr

andrea mitchell picks up with more news right now. ♪♪ >>> good day, everyone.s is "andrea mitchell reports" in washington, where the january 6th committee could be delivering more bombshell hearings after former trump white house counsel pat cipallone testified last week at a closed session in response to a subpoena. now the committee is weighing opening up their public hearings to a last-minute offer from steve bannon to testify publicly on the eve of his federal criminal contempt trial for refusing to honor the committee's subpoenas. among those scheduled tomorrow, a former spokesman for the oath keepers which played a central role in the coordination and execution of the capitol insurrection. just moments ago, president biden was joined by gun safety advocates at a white house event celebrating bipartisan legislation signed last month. while the administration is struggling with the grim reality, on the cover of today's "new york times" about how many in the president's own party as well as independents are souring on him. >>> and hundreds of firefighters in

this is "andrea mitchell reports" on msnbc. s "andrea mitl reports" on msnbc. [whistling] when you have technology that's easier to control... that can scale across all your clouds... we got that right? yeah, we got that. it's easier to be an innovator. so you can do more incredible things. [whistling] ever wonder what everyone's doing on their phones? so you can do more they're banking,s. with bank of america. the groom's parents? they just found out they can redeem rewards for a second honeymoon. romance is in the air. like these two. he's realizing he's in love. and that his dating app just went up. must be fate. and phil. he forgot a gift, so he's sending the happy couple some money. digital tools so impressive, you just can't stop banking. what would you like the power to do? >>> wnba superstar brittney griner is back behind bars in russia one day after pleading guilty to drug smuggling charges. she accidentally included vape cartridges in her luggage. it could lead to a ten-year sentence. her legal team is hoping that by showing contrition, they might sho

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this is "andrea mitchell reports." with new reaction to that damming report from the texas house of representatives condemning the response by officers and the egregious decision making that prevented law enforcement from storming the robb elementary classroom and stopping the mass shooting when 19 grade school students and two teachers were killed. >> there's nothing we didn't already know. the only difference was they stopped pointing fingers. leave it to the department of public safety to have superior fire power. should have gone in. they knew better. they stood around just like everybody else. >> police body cam footage showing the police force waiting more than an hour in the school's hallways after the initial interaction between police officers and the gunman. along with an earlier attempt to communicate with the shooter by embattled police chief pete arredondo. >>> there was a deadly mass shooting in indiana at a mall outside indianapolis where three people were killed and two others injured by a gunman who wa

. ♪♪ >>> this is "andrea mitchell reports" in washington.er eight explosive hearings the january 6th committee is not done, collecting new testimony for hearings to come in september. today we'll be seeing never before seen footage from key depositions including jared and ivanka. they are still seeking ginni thomas, wife of supreme court justice clarence thomas, he was e-mailing john eastman, author of one of the failed plots to overturn the election. they say they may subpoena her. >> the committee is engaged with her counsel. we certainly hope she will agree to come in voluntarily but the committee is fully prepared to contemplate a subpoena if she is not. >> cheney is not deterred by the prospect of losing her seat in congress because of trump's organized opposition as punishment for her role spear heading the investigation. >> if i have to choose between maintaining a seat in the house of representatives or protecting the constitutional republic and ensuring the american people know the truth about donald trump, i'm going to choose the c

andrea mitchell picks up with more news right now. ♪♪ >>> good day, everyone. "andrea mitchell reports" in washington, where the january 6th committee could be delivering more bombshell hearings after former trump white house counsel pat cipallone testified last week at a closed session in response to a subpoena. now the committee is weighing opening up their public hearings to a last-minute offer

follow the show online at jdbalart on msnbc, andrea mitchell picks up right now. >>> good morning everyone, this is andrea mitchell reports in washington, following breaking news from illinois, where the mass shooting suspect charged with seven counts of first degree murder will be making his first court appearance this hour. highland park is still reeling from the horrific act of gun violence responsible for the deaths of seven beloved family members and friends in that close knit community, among the victims, both parents of 2-year-old aiden mccarthy who's father died while laying on top of his son so he could survive. he was found wondering down the street and picked up by the police station and his grandfather. the pain and fear palpable. >> reporter: has it hit you, what if you were on the other side of the bench with him? how close you guys were? >> i don't want to think about that. i don't want -- i don't want to think about that. >> here in washington the white house is responding to growing outrage over what experts call a russian show trial for wnba super star brittney griner, th

this is andrea mitchell in washington joined by hallie jackson and katy tur in new york.get ready for what could be another explosive day of testimony during the january 6th committee's seventh public hearing. today the focus will ganss shift from former president trump's relentless push to get state governments to overturn the election and the justice department to intervene to the coordinated efforts by far-right extremist militia groups to overtake the capitol and stop the electoral count on january 6th and whether they were inspired by mr. trump's call to action in a december 19th tweet. >> that's right. so let's talk about some of the big moments to watch for in today's hearing. there's a couple of them. first, you've got live testimony from a former top spokesperson from the oath keepers on how these groups radicalize members to the point of doing what we saw on january 6th, these

this is "andrea mitchell reports" in washington.og with oversight over the secret service has accused that agency of erasing text messages from secret service agents on duty with the president january 5th and 6th after they were told to save them for the investigation into the insurrection. a spokesman for the

this is "andrea mitchell reports" in washington.pushing back forcefully against recession fears, despite historic inflation and supply chain backups that are frustrating businesses and consumers. >> we have a record job market, record unemployment of 3.6%. we created 9 million new jobs so far. businesses are investing in america at record rates. the chip bill will put another $72 billion for incentives and tax credits. that doesn't sound like a recession to me. >> nancy pelosi leaves topt for asia, leading a delegation of lawmakers for a chip that includes stops in japan, south korea, malaysia and singapore with a con

i'm jose diaz balart, be sure to follow the show online at jdbalart on msnbc, andrea mitchell picks up now. >>> good morning everyone, this is andrea mitchell reports in washington, following breaking news from illinois, where the mass shooting suspect charged with seven counts of first degree murder will be making his first court appearance this hour. highland park is still reeling from the horrific act of gun violence responsible for the deaths of seven beloved family members and friends in that close knit community, among the victims, both parents of 2-year-old aiden mccarthy who's father died while laying on top of his son so he could survive. he was found wondering down the street and picked up by the police station and his grandfather. eai

andrea mitchell picks up with more news right now.h for your time. >>> good day everyone, i'm andrea mitchell in washington. following breaking news abroad and at home. a warning that some of the images coming from japan are really graphic. japan's longest serving

government can do to bring home americans. >> andrea mitchell reporting there. and let's bring many michael mcfaul. the director of the institute for international studies at stanford and an nbc news international affairs analyst. and ambassador, it is good to see you this morning. it is a steep price. victor bout was charged with conspiracy to kill americans by providing arms to terrorists. but do you support this swap, this deal? >> i do, not with enthusiasm. you've heard the reasons just described. he's a real criminal, vick tor bout. for many decades he was a real criminal. and brittney griner and i would add to the list mark fogle who is also wrongfully detained in russia today. they are not criminals. but you have to make these decisions whether we're serving american interests to do the deal or not and on balance i think this disserved american national interest. i hope we get all americans out, not just two. let's get three americans out for one guilty russian. >> so as a practical question now, how does this work. we heard secretary of state blinken say

this is "andrea mitchell reports" in washington.wing the big breaking news from london, british prime minister boris johnson forced to resign after more than 50 cabinet members quit to protest a series of scandals at number 10 downing street. becoming a caretaker leader for the next few months until his party chooses a replacement. america's closest ally and strongest supporter of ukraine thrust into turmoil. johnson finally giving up his desperate fight to cling to power with brief remarks today. >> it is clearly now the will of the parliamentary conservative party that there should be a new leader of that party and, therefore, a new prime minister. i tried to persuade my

i want to bring in nbc news chief foreign correspondent and msnbc host of course andrea mitchell. good to have you on. you have been all over the story of not just paul whelan and trevor reed but brittney griner too. and i understand as it relates to her we -- tomorrow's kind of the big day in russian court when she is expected to testify i think on her behalf? >> that's right. this is the first time, hallie, we're going to hear from her in court. speaking in her own defense. she's been working on this for a couple of weeks since she pleaded guilty, as you know, about two weeks ago. and she's going to speak in her own defense, explain that this was a mistake, she was packing in a hurry, the cannabis oil was in her suitcase, she didn't realize it. her defense argued today that the russians don't have the real evidence because they don't have -- they didn't have the right scales, they couldn't measure it, so they don't really have any way of knowing how much there was and that it was medical cannabis, prescribed by her physicians back home, that she's had a lot of sports injured. you

this is "andrea mitchell reports" in washington.he lifted off from the south lawn on joe biden's inauguration, donald j. trump is returning to the capital today. >> i don't know that our movement is that divided.

want to bring in washington correspondent andrea mitchell standing by for us. drea, good to talk to you, my friend. what are you hearing from there? i know you spoke with the cia director just yesterday. incredible work on that, by the way. what are you hearing there on the ground as we hear of this diagnosis for the president testing positive for covid? >> reporter: well, white house officials, of course, are determined to be transparent and they have that in contrast to, of course, with former president trump who was not transparent when he got covid, we were not informed about the very, very low, dangerously low oxygen levels when he first walked out to cross the south lawn and went to the hospital. then he did that ride with the secret service when he still was fairly sick. now we're being told they're mild symptoms. he is taking paxlovid. look, i had covid last -- i guess in may and took paxlovid. never had a temperature, never had any symptoms at all. so i know that paxlovid does work depending on your own system. i also was double boosted as the president

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i want to bring in nbc news chief foreign affairs correspondent andrea mitchell. significant development. you talked about it live on the air as it happened with brittney's coach, ahead of a rally tonight intended to draw more attention to b.g. as she's called and known by her family and friends and what's happening to her. >> for weeks now cherelle greiner and the team have been asking for more to be done. she had been advised by trevor reed and his family, the former marine who got out of the prison in russia in a prisoner swap but only after trevor reed's family had gone to the white house and protested outside and protested in texas separately when the president was protesting there on another trip. they persuaded her you've got to go right to the president. finally today she got that call just hours before her team, the phoenix mercury, will be rallying for her in phoenix and i was on the air with vanessa nygaard, her head coach and broke the story that this all had taken place that the vice president harris was on the call, that the president said, as you ju

the great andrea mitchell picks up with more news right now. >>> good day.ports" in washington, as president biden and israel's prime minister took opposite stands on iran today, the biggest issue dividing the two allies. israel is sticking to its policy to take action to slow down the nuclear program. president biden saying military force is a last resort but insisting on diplomacy first. >> words will not stop it, mr. president. diplomacy will not