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it is save america before the rnc. what i also think that means is that the campaigns or the rnc is being truthful when they say they're not going to pay the legal bills and it is going to run through the save america pact. >> ultimately, these donations are going first to pay his legal bills. people who may be struggling in some cases to make ends meet, is there not an ethical challenge with that? >> if they feel trongly to support his legal bills then they have every right to do so, and i think he's being very open that they're helping with his legal bills. >> you paid $2 million for his legal bills while he was still in office. do you have regrets of that? do you think it was appropriate? >> as a former president and someone who raised a lot of money into the rnc, we paid less than $2 million in legal bills and we didn't once he became a nominee or candidate we cut that off. it's different when you're a former president than when you're a candidate. >> one told politico you were a, quote, failed chair. another said
it is save america before the rnc. what i also think that means is that the campaigns or the rnc is being truthful when they say they're not going to pay the legal bills and it is going to run through the save america pact. >> ultimately, these donations are going first to pay his legal bills. people who may be struggling in some cases to make ends meet, is there not an ethical challenge with that? >> if they feel trongly to support his legal bills then they have every right to do...
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she wants us to believe that she was speaking for the rnc the rnc was paying for. she has credibility issues. is she speaking for herself? is she speaking on behalf of who is paying her? once at the rnc she did say that, i'm speaking for the party. i get that. that's part of the job so what about here? i will say this. i think your interview did a good job of exposing i think many other contradictions, and look, there's a reason why there's a lot of journalists at nbc news uncomfortable with this because many of our professional dealings with the rnc over the years have been met with gaslighting and character assassination. so it is, you know, that's where you begin here and so when nbc made the decision to give her nbc news' credibility,io you have to ask what does she bring to nbc news and when we make deals like this, and i've been at this company for a long time you do it for access. sometimes it's access to an audience. sometimes it's access to an individual and we can have a journalist being debate about that, and i'm willing to have that debate, and if you h
she wants us to believe that she was speaking for the rnc the rnc was paying for. she has credibility issues. is she speaking for herself? is she speaking on behalf of who is paying her? once at the rnc she did say that, i'm speaking for the party. i get that. that's part of the job so what about here? i will say this. i think your interview did a good job of exposing i think many other contradictions, and look, there's a reason why there's a lot of journalists at nbc news uncomfortable with...
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the rnc is now not the same rnc. >> so you're no longer wound by that pledge? >> no, i think i'll make what decision i want to make. but that's not something i'm thinking about. >> overnight donald trump responded to haley, posting on social media that he enjoys watching her disavow the rnc pledge, saying, quote, she ran, she lied, and she lost big. trump notched more victories of his own this weekend with caucus wins in michigan, idaho, and missouri. now both campaigns are focused on super tuesday tomorrow when 16 states in american samoa will hold contests. trump is favored to win across the board, which would give him nearly enough delegates to lock up the nomination, but not quite. frances? >> okay, brie jackson for us starting us off. brie, thank you. >>> and later this morning, we could learn whether trump will be on the ballot in one super tuesday state. the supreme court is set to release decisions today, likely among them is the highly anticipated ruling on whether trump can be kicked off the colorado ballot. in december, the colorado supreme court rul
the rnc is now not the same rnc. >> so you're no longer wound by that pledge? >> no, i think i'll make what decision i want to make. but that's not something i'm thinking about. >> overnight donald trump responded to haley, posting on social media that he enjoys watching her disavow the rnc pledge, saying, quote, she ran, she lied, and she lost big. trump notched more victories of his own this weekend with caucus wins in michigan, idaho, and missouri. now both campaigns are...
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the rnc is now not the same rnc. now it's -- >> you're no longer bound by that pledge? >> no. i think i'll make what decision i want to make, but that's not something i'm thinking about. i think while y'all think about that, i'm looking a tt fact we have thousands of people in virginia, we're headed to north carolina, we're going to continue to go to vermont and maine and all these states to go and show people there is a path forward. so, i don't look at what-ifs, i look at how do we continue the conversation. >> on the democratic side, a new "new york times" poll says a growing number of americans are concerned about president biden's age, the poll showing 61% of those asked think bide season too old to be effective. 42% said the same thing of trump, who is four years younger, too old to be effective. if the race shapes up the way we expect, it will be a presidential race between the two oldest men to run for president in american history. back to you. >> thank you, scott. >>> now to a live look at highway 50 right at the base of heavenly there. you see cars moving along. i-8
the rnc is now not the same rnc. now it's -- >> you're no longer bound by that pledge? >> no. i think i'll make what decision i want to make, but that's not something i'm thinking about. i think while y'all think about that, i'm looking a tt fact we have thousands of people in virginia, we're headed to north carolina, we're going to continue to go to vermont and maine and all these states to go and show people there is a path forward. so, i don't look at what-ifs, i look at how do...
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>> are you bound by the rnc pledge? >> the rnc pledge? at the time of the debate we had to take it to where would you support the nominee and in order to get on that debate stage you said yes. the rnc is not the same rnc. >> so you're no longer bound by that pledge? >> no. i think i'll make what decision i want to make and that's not something i'm thinking about. while you all think about it, we have thousands in virginia, we're headed to north carolina and vermont and maine to show people that there is a path forward, and so i don't look what ifs. i look at how do we continue the conversation? >> you know, it's interesting, chris christie said, he was asked why he didn't endorse you when he dropped out because he thought you would endorse donald trump, but it sounds like what you're seeing is you're leaning against endorsing donald trump. can you put clarity? are you leaning against endorsing donald trump? ? i truly am not thinking about any of that. >> you're not taking it off the table. >> there is a huge difference between me and chri
>> are you bound by the rnc pledge? >> the rnc pledge? at the time of the debate we had to take it to where would you support the nominee and in order to get on that debate stage you said yes. the rnc is not the same rnc. >> so you're no longer bound by that pledge? >> no. i think i'll make what decision i want to make and that's not something i'm thinking about. while you all think about it, we have thousands in virginia, we're headed to north carolina and vermont and...
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listen, we are in 78 lawsuits right now at the rnc. i'll give you one example.
listen, we are in 78 lawsuits right now at the rnc. i'll give you one example.
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it comes just days after trump's allies, including his daughter-in-law, took command of the rnc. headlines calling it a, quote, "bloodbath" and a, quote, "mob-like takeover." >> trump's own daughter-in-law is now the co-chair of the rnc, and she's acting on a mandate to divert rnc committee spending away from down-ballot races, for instance, and toward stuff important to her and her father-in-law. trump's various legal fees >> every single penny will go to the number one and the only job of the rnc that is electing donald j. trump as president of the united states. >> seth: and when she says every penny, she means every penny trump's going to go office to office shaking the change out of everyone's pockets [ light laughter ] he'll have his heavy, lindsey graham, with him to intimidate people. [ laughter ] i'm going to break your knuckles if you don't pony up so if you've got any money to give - >> give it [ laughter ] [ cheers and applause >> seth: this has been "a closer look." ♪ [ cheers and applause we'll be right back with jake gyllenhaal, everybody ♪ >> announcer: for mo
it comes just days after trump's allies, including his daughter-in-law, took command of the rnc. headlines calling it a, quote, "bloodbath" and a, quote, "mob-like takeover." >> trump's own daughter-in-law is now the co-chair of the rnc, and she's acting on a mandate to divert rnc committee spending away from down-ballot races, for instance, and toward stuff important to her and her father-in-law. trump's various legal fees >> every single penny will go to the...
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>>> shakeup at the rnc senior staffers out as the new leadership, hand selected by donald trump takes the reins, as trump and joe biden look to officially lock in their nominations. >>> the u.s. fight against tiktok escalates the app's ceo meeting with senators later today, while the house is set to vote on a bill that could ban tiktok in the u.s. completely. >>> airbnb now banning all indoor cameras from listings when you can expect those changes to go into place >>> royal damage control the princess of wales now saying she's the one who edited a much-scrutinized photo of her family and apologizing for the confusion it may have caused what the palace is saying about whether the unedited version will be released >>> and the story of one non-profit opening for low-income students. it's tuesday, march 12th ear early stood starts right now good morning, glad you're with me, i'm frances rivera we begin with the trump campaign takeover of the republican national committee last week they installed a new slate of leaders, including his daughter-in-law, lara trump. as many as 60 rnc staffers
>>> shakeup at the rnc senior staffers out as the new leadership, hand selected by donald trump takes the reins, as trump and joe biden look to officially lock in their nominations. >>> the u.s. fight against tiktok escalates the app's ceo meeting with senators later today, while the house is set to vote on a bill that could ban tiktok in the u.s. completely. >>> airbnb now banning all indoor cameras from listings when you can expect those changes to go into place...
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she tried to make the point to me that wouldn't be the point of the rnc going forward. the position of rnc in 2024, the 2020 election was not fairly decided or that it was stolen. >> i think we're past that. that's if the past. we learned a lot. we took a lot of notes. we have 23 states that have 78 lawsuits in these states to ensure that it's harder to cheat and easier to vote. >> reporter: kate, we went on to talk about the lack of trust that republican voters have in the election process and whether or not donald trump who continues to say falsely that the election was stolen from him is responsible for that this is not the kind of thing that lara trump wanted to engage in again, they're trying to stay focused on 2024. but the 2020 still hangs over that. >>> disney and florida have reached a settlement over who controls a special district that's home to walt disney world, it ends a two-year legal fight that started after florida governor signed the so-called don't say gay law in florida, that law restricts discussing sexual orientation in florida schools. julia boors
she tried to make the point to me that wouldn't be the point of the rnc going forward. the position of rnc in 2024, the 2020 election was not fairly decided or that it was stolen. >> i think we're past that. that's if the past. we learned a lot. we took a lot of notes. we have 23 states that have 78 lawsuits in these states to ensure that it's harder to cheat and easier to vote. >> reporter: kate, we went on to talk about the lack of trust that republican voters have in the election...
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though, laura trump says the rnc won't weigh in before november. donald trump has talked about a 15 or 16-week ban recently. would you advise him to stay out of it? >> if you asked him now, i think he would say he agrees with allowing the states to decide. >> reporter: nbc news announced on tuesday it would be parting ways with the party's former chairwoman who had been hired as a contributor by the network. p attacking th overnight the former president trump attacking nbc for the hiring and firing of mcdaniel. >> all right. garrett, thank you. >>> 7:19, guys. how about a look of the weather. mr. roker, what do you got? >> good morning to you. heavy showers and thunderstorms coming in to the panhandle of florida. we have flood watches there along the outer banks as this cold front makes its way to the east coast. rain developing here in new york, northeast later today. heavy rain from florida into virginia. tomorrow that low moves up the coast, soaking rain from philadelphia up into boston so we could have localized flooding, ponding on the roads.
though, laura trump says the rnc won't weigh in before november. donald trump has talked about a 15 or 16-week ban recently. would you advise him to stay out of it? >> if you asked him now, i think he would say he agrees with allowing the states to decide. >> reporter: nbc news announced on tuesday it would be parting ways with the party's former chairwoman who had been hired as a contributor by the network. p attacking th overnight the former president trump attacking nbc for the...
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on sunday, the former republican national committee chair defended efforts to use rnc donations to pay off trump's legal bills. >> if they feel strongly to support his legal bills, then they have every right to do so, and i think he's being open that they're helping with his legal bills. >> reporter: democrats are blasting the presumptive gop nominee's legal woes. republicans are coming to his defense. >> this is not about party, this is not about politics. this is about corruption and criminality. >> and president trump is actually gaining popularity because they're just focusing on trying to go after him. >> reporter: trump has called the case against him election interference and is seeking a last-minute reprieve from an appeals court to prevent his assets from being seized. today former president trump has a hearing regarding his alleged scheme to cover up hush money payments to adult film star stormy daniels. trump has pleaded not guilty. the judge is expected to set a trial start date during this morning's hearing. back to you. >> certainly a lot going on. >> a lot to cover. than
on sunday, the former republican national committee chair defended efforts to use rnc donations to pay off trump's legal bills. >> if they feel strongly to support his legal bills, then they have every right to do so, and i think he's being open that they're helping with his legal bills. >> reporter: democrats are blasting the presumptive gop nominee's legal woes. republicans are coming to his defense. >> this is not about party, this is not about politics. this is about...
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journalists at nbc news uncomfortable with this, because many of our professional dealings with the rnc over the last six years has been met with gaslighting, have been met with character assassinations. >> these shows are full of former politicians and staffers. but they said she was different about her part in the fake elector scheme. mcdaniel's replacement is lara trump, who will be on the "today" show later this morning. >> how do you tell people sending money to the rnc it's more important to put their money toward paying the legal bills of a billionaire? >> anyone who does not want to contribute to that very small amount of money is able to opt out. >> lara trump talking about the method by which the republican party will pay part of trump's legal bills as he becomes the first former president to go on trial in a criminal case, the first of several. the judge, by the way, in that hush money case issuing a gag order, telling trump he can't speak about the jury, witnesses or court staff. he's free to criticize the judge and the prosecutor. trump criticized the judge's daughter on tr
journalists at nbc news uncomfortable with this, because many of our professional dealings with the rnc over the last six years has been met with gaslighting, have been met with character assassinations. >> these shows are full of former politicians and staffers. but they said she was different about her part in the fake elector scheme. mcdaniel's replacement is lara trump, who will be on the "today" show later this morning. >> how do you tell people sending money to the...
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. >>> shakeup at the rnc senior staffers out as the new leadership, hand selected by donald trump takes the reins, as trump and joe biden look
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we asked her about her tenure at the rnc. she stands behind it, she stands behind her record. i asked her about the fact that in this new joint fund-raising agreement, basically donors' money will go first to the pac paying for trump's legal bills. she says she thinks it's appropriate. i had some tough questions for her on her actions in the wake of the 2020 election, leading up to january 6th and beyond. so it's a really revealing interview, but it is clear that trump's legal battles are looming large over this entire election, kira. >> yeah, because she has been marching right alongside former president trump in agreement that he did not actually lose the 2020 election. so that will be interesting to hear you press on those questions. and kudos to securing that interview before she joined as a contributor. thanks for that preview this morning. we hope you join kristen for this morning's "meet the press." she will have another exclusive interview with former supreme court justice stephen breyer. they'll talk about the decision reversing roe versus wade, wells that interview w
we asked her about her tenure at the rnc. she stands behind it, she stands behind her record. i asked her about the fact that in this new joint fund-raising agreement, basically donors' money will go first to the pac paying for trump's legal bills. she says she thinks it's appropriate. i had some tough questions for her on her actions in the wake of the 2020 election, leading up to january 6th and beyond. so it's a really revealing interview, but it is clear that trump's legal battles are...
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despite that, nikki haley vows to push ahead, saying she no longer feels bound by the rnc pledge to endorse trump if he does become the nominee. >> i think i'll make what decision i want to make, but that's not something i'm thinking about. >> reporter: on tuesday, voters across more than a dozen states will weigh in, with more than 800 delegates up for grabs. the former u.n. ambassador is looking to build momentum, after picking up her first primary win sunday in the nation's capital. i spoke with republicans about what's at stake for the party. >> i think under trump we had a stellar economy and our military was strong and useful and our border was secure, or at least in the process of becoming more secure. >> i think nikki haley might have a better chance of getting a coalition together to beat trump and get the nomination, which would be very important. >> i think we all definitely are going to be a stronger party if they both stay in and we have this process play out. >> reporter: tuesday could be make or break for haley's campaign, as she looks to stop former president trump's march t
despite that, nikki haley vows to push ahead, saying she no longer feels bound by the rnc pledge to endorse trump if he does become the nominee. >> i think i'll make what decision i want to make, but that's not something i'm thinking about. >> reporter: on tuesday, voters across more than a dozen states will weigh in, with more than 800 delegates up for grabs. the former u.n. ambassador is looking to build momentum, after picking up her first primary win sunday in the nation's...
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yesterday the rnc laid off dozens of party workers and leaders in a huge shake-up, about 60 out of 200, or roughly a quarter of all republican staffers. that comes just months before the election. >> thank you very much. >>> 5:49 right now. we continue to celebrate women's history month and this morning we're showcasing an author from the bay area that created super heroes to teach kids about diversity. she is the author of the inclusivity super heroes, a tale of diversity and unity. the book tells the story of three superhero, emma, carlos and ayesha, on a mission to unite people around the world. they do this by introducing people to food from different cultures. she says children who read the book will hopefully become open and accepting to others. >> we have to embrace one another for who we are and what we are. that is really the strong message. discrimination doesn't get us anywhere but wars, and really unfortunate outcomes. so i just want to make sure that i'm conveying about diversity, inclusivity in the book. >> foote says she hopes the message resonates with children and thei
yesterday the rnc laid off dozens of party workers and leaders in a huge shake-up, about 60 out of 200, or roughly a quarter of all republican staffers. that comes just months before the election. >> thank you very much. >>> 5:49 right now. we continue to celebrate women's history month and this morning we're showcasing an author from the bay area that created super heroes to teach kids about diversity. she is the author of the inclusivity super heroes, a tale of diversity and...
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yesterday the rnc laid off dozens of party workers and leaders in a huge shake-up, about 60 out of 200, or roughly a quarter of all republican staffers. that comes just months before the election. >> always a lot to keep up with. thank you so much. >>> well, new overnight, four astronauts are back on earth after spending the past six months at the international space station. they landed in the gulf of mexico a little before 3:00 a.m. our time. they conducted 200 experiments, including testing special membranes designed to remove contaminants from wastewater. >>> trending this morning, a dazzling display in san francisco and it may trigger red carpet flashbacks if you watched sunday's oscars. >> the museum currently hosting an exhibit called fashioning san francisco, a century of style, exploring the city's fashion history. if two gowns look familiar, there's a reason. each is from christian dior as part of the fall winter collection in 1949. and on sunday you may have noticed taylor joy wore a dress from the fashion house, seemingly referencing the historical dresses. joy is one of di
yesterday the rnc laid off dozens of party workers and leaders in a huge shake-up, about 60 out of 200, or roughly a quarter of all republican staffers. that comes just months before the election. >> always a lot to keep up with. thank you so much. >>> well, new overnight, four astronauts are back on earth after spending the past six months at the international space station. they landed in the gulf of mexico a little before 3:00 a.m. our time. they conducted 200 experiments,...
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. >> you did sign a pledge, an rnc pledge, to support the eventual nominee. do you still feel bound by that pledge >> i have always said that i have serious concerns about donald trump i have even more concerns about joe biden. >> so is that a no you're no longer bound by that pledge >> no, i think i'll make what decision i want to make, but that's not something i'm thinking about >> seth: the election you were just in is not something you're thinking about right now [ light laughter ] see, this is why you lost. your lies are boring at least trump's lies have some art to them. "not many people know this, but at night i grow wings and i fly over the city. [ laughter ] vanquishing evildoers and also peeping in ladies' windows, it's true." [ laughter ] why would anyone in the republican party give a damn about a gop pledge when the guy who runs the gop has never been bound by any pledge ever in his life he hasn't been bound by a pledge to remain faithful in his marriage, a pledge to honor the constitution, a pledge to pay his contractors, a pledge to pay his tax
. >> you did sign a pledge, an rnc pledge, to support the eventual nominee. do you still feel bound by that pledge >> i have always said that i have serious concerns about donald trump i have even more concerns about joe biden. >> so is that a no you're no longer bound by that pledge >> no, i think i'll make what decision i want to make, but that's not something i'm thinking about >> seth: the election you were just in is not something you're thinking about right...
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you probably don't know it." [ laughter ] meanwhile, under his new fundraising agreement with the rnc, trump can now use political donations to pay his legal bills. trump was like, "it's the grift that keeps on grifting. it really is." [ laughter ] some news from washington. today, after the house passed a a bipartisan bill to fund the government and avert a a shutdown. marjorie taylor greene filed a a motion to remove mike johnson as house speaker. marjorie made the decision after listening to her colleagues, constituents, and zoltron, supreme leader of glargnak 6. [ laughter and applause ] it lives in canada and goes to a different school. you probably don't know him. marjorie would take the job as house speaker, but she's too busy being the house screamer, so -- [ laughter ] switching gears, yesterday dmvs across the country were hit by a massive network outage that caused service disruptions. people in line were like, "this is ridiculous. i should have been in and out in six hours. what's going on here?" [ laughter ] the dmv said the outage was caused by internet connection issues
you probably don't know it." [ laughter ] meanwhile, under his new fundraising agreement with the rnc, trump can now use political donations to pay his legal bills. trump was like, "it's the grift that keeps on grifting. it really is." [ laughter ] some news from washington. today, after the house passed a a bipartisan bill to fund the government and avert a a shutdown. marjorie taylor greene filed a a motion to remove mike johnson as house speaker. marjorie made the decision...