formerly president and would be the largest story in the political universe if it were about anyone else who has fewer legal problems. that is my factual introduction to the ongoing civil defamation and sexual assault/rape trial for donald trump. e. jean carroll alleges donald trump raped her in the 1990s. today is the sixth day of the trial and we are learning a lot as we are right in the heart of it. the jury also heard in a way from trump himself, but not live. instead, this jury, which is assessing these very serious allegations, heard from trump in a deposition that was taped in okay. now, there s no video of this new deposition available. we do know broadly what it looks like. it s a contrast to past depositions that trump faced. we also can tell you reporting today in what is a small portion of a 45-minute deposition was reported as evidence. this is something off the top i want to explain why it matters before i go any further. donald trump as a legal and political ma
machines. see how long they can perform that, flying birthing people. as we honor the air force s 75th birthday we are grateful for the air force. they drop us off places and they drop bombs on people and they were preceded i was correct, u.s. army air corporation 1926 to 1941. we transformed into the air force in 1947. rachel s father a master sergeant in the air force will join us. rachel: yeah. will: that is great. i think sean went up in an army fighter jet. rachel: i think national guard. maybe it was national guard. will: i have had the honor going up with the air force with luke air force base in arizona in an f-16. in awe of what those men do, the fighter pilots, the entire apparatus of support behind them. absolutely amazing. meanwhile 50 days until the midterms. last night donald trump was out campaigning in ohio for senate candidate jd vance. this is what he had to say what is at stake 350 days from now. the choice this november is simple, if you want to continue
you can see that there are already long lines forming at check-in points here at the atlanta airport. there are a lot of people here hoping to make it home for a merry christmas, but with the nasty weather and the holiday crowds, there are a lot of folks who just aren t going to make it. we got to the airport and as luck would have it, got out of the car and was hit with a six-hour delay. we were trying to make backup plans for the flight and everything is sold out. unfortunately, if we re not going to make it today, we re not going to make it for the holidays. it s a nightmare for alexis and her seven-year-old son trying to fly out of newark, new jersey to be with family at minneapolis for the holidays. tens of millions who are feeling the effects of an arctic storm system that s delivered dangerous winds, heavy snow and bone chilling temperatures that put more than 200 million americans under a winter weather advisory or warning on friday. the conditions are setting tra
this morning. welcome back to the fourth hour of morning joe. it s 9:00 a.m. in theeast, 6:00 a.m. out west. elise jordan and jonathan lemire still with us. we have a lot to get to this hour, including more on that critical inflation report just released that shows consumer prices rose less than expected last month. yay, inflation only at 8.5%. wait a second that s sti a lot. it is lower tha expected. fuel prices droppg as quickly as they have probably helped. also we have the latest development on the justice department s investigation of donald trump, this as the 45th president will be questioned under oath today in the new york attorney general s civil investigation into his real estate dealings. release the warrant, mr. president. if you care about transparency, release the warrant. you have it. let us see it. stop playing your followers as dupes. you know, doj needs to be as transparent as they can be while being fair to this possible criminal. we don t know yet,
the brakes on his agenda blocking more than half a trillion in new climate spending. bill: you call the audible. the president going all in on green energy despot experts saying it is one of the things that put the u.s. at risk for black outs. the president is urged to go back to the drawing board. if you are looking for the answers, mr. president. they are in america. open up the xl pipeline and offshore drilling and federal lands and get clean, american energy into the mix here to address this issue. dana: team fox coverage and analysis. let s begin with mark meredith at the white house today. good morning. later today the president will be leaving the white house heading up to massachusetts to outline how through executive action he believes he can address climate change. the president s orders are likely to fall short of the original goal to get congress to pass a sweeping tax and climate bill. it s joe manchin who says he cannot support the proposal and especiall