touching down, cutting off a community. we re in the storm zone. also tonight, the new twist in the deadly hijacking of a transit bus in atlanta. the suspect by chance speaking to tv cameras hours before the chaos. what he said about his struggles with mental health. the mass casualty incident in illinois. three sheriff s deputies shot as they entered a home with a barricade suspect. president biden in italy for the g7 summit. the new security agreement he s expected to sign with ukraine as russian warships reach cuban waters 90 miles off the u.s. coast. house republicans voting to hold attorney general merrick garland in contempt of congress, but will it go any further than that? and remembering the nba legend whose silhouette became the league s logo. lebron and jordan paying tribute tonight to the great jerry west. announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. good evening, and welcome. we are watching an extraordinary weather story unfold in south fl
ports. the final report will be sealed, but one thing probation folks ask convicts is about their employment. okay. okay, mr. trump. it says here you got fired from your last job for being terrible at it. and for [ applause ] is this correct here? and for trying to kill a mr. mike pence? oh, i see down here you are actually currently applying for a new job which is the same job. okay. have you thought about learning to code? good morning. welcome to morning joe. it is tuesday, june 11th. good to have you all with us this morning. along with joe, willie, and me, we have the host of way too early, white house bureau chief at politico, jonathan lemire. and sam stein will be joining us in just a moment. so we have a lot to talk about this morning. we thought we d take a stepback and take a look big picture, starting out with a column in the washington post by eugene robinson, which asks the question, is donald trump okay? gene focuses on what we heard from trump in hi
victims to rex heuermann. but we re talking about another ten years that now investigators are gonna go back, look at these missing persons cases and say, well, is there a link here as well that can be traced back to rex heuermann. so certainly there could be more to come from this case, wow, wow. wow. thanks, missy, for walking through it with me really appreciate it and knew our scene. a new central starts now a, bilateral meeting ahead of a critical speech in normandy, president biden announcing a new aid package for ukraine as he gets ready to call on world leaders you take a stand against authoritarianism around the globe. and a working moms dual roles. jill biden, fulfilling her duty her duty as first lady on the world stage and juggling with her duty as moms standing by her son, hunter biden, as he stands trial, how the first lady is juggling at all, plus risking at all for some views that youtuber facing this is charges after a pretty jaw-dropping. it s done. it
for joining us. biden on the cliff is the focus of tonight s angle. it was a beautiful, somber setting in france to commemo commemorate 80th anniversary of d d-day today. the biden team hoped remarks would resonate with voters back home, showcasing him as a reagan-esque figure. the speech they wrote for him merely demonstrated how muddeled, unserious and unrea unrealistic he is. they think they can convince us that russia and ukraine pose the same existential threat to the west as germany did in 1944. pre-k we will not walk away. if we do, ukraine will be subgaited. ukraine s neighbors and all of europe will be threatened. in their hour of trial, allied forces of d-day did their duty. the question for us, in our hour of trial, will we do ours? laura: this is ridiculous, european nations are so unconcerned about the russian threat that to do this many of them are not meeting their own targets, decided in 2014 to spend 2% of gdp on defense. biden s speech comes across as irre
thanks for joining us. biden on the cliff. that s the focus of tonight s angle. it was a beautiful somber setting in france to commemorate the 80th anniversary of d-day today. the few remaining world war ii vets on their final mission. the biden team hoped that the president s remarks would resonate with voters back home, showcasing him as a reaganesque figure who would unite americans and the rest of the world behind his vision. but, the speech they wrote for him merely demonstrated how muddled, unserious, and unrealistic their thinking is. first, the biden folks seemed to think that they can convince us that russia and ukraine poses the same existential threat to the west as germany did in 1944. we will not walk away. if we do, ukraine will be subjugated and will not end there. ukraine s neighbors will be threatened. all of europe will be threatened. in their hour of trial the allied forces of d-day did their duty. now the question for us is in our hour of trial, will w