clubs over concerns that more documents were stashed there. also ahead, a big win in the fight against the big lie. we ll go through the monumental decision from the supreme court and we ll get expert analysis on the situation in eastern europe following a failed revolt against vladimir putin. secretary of state, antony blinken will be on the show this morning. good morning and welcome to morning joe, it is wednesday june 28th. with us we have the host of way too early jonathan lemire. u.s. special correspondent for bbc news, katty kay and white house editor for politico, sam stein. joe is is on assignment but willy and i are here and donald trump is rolling out yet another excuse for that leaked audio tape that appeared to have him showing up classified documents to people. in an interview with fox news digital yesterday the former president professed his innocence and accused the media, even fox, of conspireing against him. here s a portion of the leaked tape from augus
civil war in their country. meanwhile, the leader of the wagner mercenary group now confirmed by the leader, the president there, lukashenko is in belarus as far as we re told. he will not face prosecution for leading that uprising. this is a highly unusual situation. there he is on the right-hand side of the screen. he backed down in the march to moscow and decided to turn his troops around. now the u.s. sending ukraine another half billion dollars in military aid. we re the largest supporter of that effort on the ukrainian side. let s listen to what s going on at the pentagon right now. general ryder is being pressed right now. i was clear at the top we won t get involved in this. we made it clear we re not at war with russia. we don t see conflict with russia. our support is supporting ukraine and enabling them to defend themselves. my question is about child soldiers. the u.n. released their report about armed conflict and allegations against children. according to th
the every 30 minutes as required and lied about it. he was allowed extra clothing in his cell. and the prison failed to make sure he had a cell mate as recommended. two were criminally charged. and ryan sea crest is set to take over wheel of fortune, replacing pat sajak who announced plans to retire hosting the game show after 41 seasons. seacrest signed an agreement to host the show. he s best known for hosting american idol he also co-hosted the day time talk show live with kelly and ryan for six years. he also assumed hosting duties from american top 40 from
tradition of spinning the wheel and working with vanna white. he s new gig comes after co-hosting with kelly. he expects to continue his other work as host of american idol , a new year s eve special, on air with ryan seacrest, american top 40 and his morning show on l.a. s kiss f.m. radio. he replaces pat sajak who said he was retiring in september after 40 seasons. so seacrest with a net worth of about $450 million becomes the new face of the wheel of fortune beating out vanna white. hard to argue with the choice. he reliables and bankable. martha: it s amazing. so he took for for regis philbin, pat sajak and dick