violated a law to notify victims, according to a recent court ruling. on twitter, former justice department spokesman matt miller asked i don t know why acosta doesn t say this in response to the victim question, i m sorry, i tried to do my best for you. i m sorry, i wasn t able to get a better outcome. i wish i had. and in hindsight, maybe i made the wrong decisions. i did the best i could, but you deserved better. nope, no apologies. good morning and welcome to morning joe. it is thursday, july 11th along with joe, willie and me we have white house reporter for the associated press jonathan la mere. in washington, former chairman of the republican national committee now an msnbc political analyst and host of the aptly named podcast the michael steele podcast, michael steele. and in london, washington anchor for bbc world news north america caddie kaye. not waking up early there.
geist alongside capitol hill correspondent and host of kc d.c. kasie hunt. joe and mika have the morning off. better late than never. we have associate editor of commentary magazine, the chair the department of african american studies at prince ton university, former chief of staff to george w. bush, and in washington, washington anchor for bbc world news, and in memphis pulitzer prize winning historian. and we ll get to the russia sanction story. we ve got full coverage of a remarkable break inside the administration. nikki haley punching back at kudlow after he questioned her clarity to quote the u.n. ambassador, i don t get confused. another big headline cia
reconsider is laid upon the table! when did you ever hear that americans are against a tax cut bill? well, you re hearing it now. republicans will rue the day that they pass this had tax bil bill. the democrats have said american people will remember this night. i hope they do. because we passed one of the most important tax breaks in this country s history. at about quarter to 1:00 in the morning, the senate passed the $1.5 trillion tax bill on a 51-48 party line vote. earlier in the day, the house thought it had passed it shall too, but procedural violations requires them to take a new vote on the bill today, at which it time it will pass again. washington anchor for bbc world news anchor katty kay, noah rothman, political correspondent for nbc news, steve korinacki,
health care bill should not see the light of day. so far it hasn t. republicans have kept their plan behind closed doors refusing to post it publicly. it s building toward a somehowdown in the senate where a vote could come as early as next week. we have five leading senators joining the conversation from both sides of the political divide coming up in a few minutes on morning joe. welcome back. it s tuesday, june 20th. with us we have senior political analysts for msnbc, national affairs news, washington anchor for bbc world news, former communications for ted cruz s campaign, and now joining the conversation, a former treasury official. and national security and legal reporter at the new york times. welcome, everybody. good to see you. let s start with the shock, outraej and sadness surrounding
but that is something completely different than what barack obama, you know, going over and tapping trump towers. but that said, you have that story. you have the president s lowest approval ratings ever. you ve got trump care on life support. boy, we have got hundreds of things going on today and it s tough to sort through it. plus, the big news that cnn broke last night about the trump principals that are now being investigated by the fbi. and a terrorist attack in london yesterday on top of all that. a wild day and all of those stories continue this morning. did we mngs thaention that? the terror attack in london which is awful. we have boris johnson with us this morning so we will talk a lot about monday. it is thursday, march 23rd. mika has the day off. with us is mark halpern and washington anchor for bbc world news american katty kay and