Johnson facing a tough Funding Battle to avoid a Government Shutdown at the end of the month. We will speak to two lawmakers from Battleground States, thats just ahead. Great to have you in studio. Jacqui this all comes as Donald Trump has wrapped up a swing through West Coast states appearing to leave the door open to another debate with Kamala Harris when asked by Fox News. Mark meredith has the latest. Reporter good afternoon. Donald trump continues to accuse his opponent, Vice President harris, of Ducking The Press or when she does take questions like she did in Abc Philadelphia Interview Last Night, shes not able to give coherent answers. The Trump Campaign trying to make a big deal about a question asked Last Night in which she appeared she couldnt give a direct answer. When you talk about bringing down prices and making life more affordable for people, what are one or 2 specific things you have in mind for that . I will start with this which i grew uppermiddleclass kid. My mothe
i m michael smerconish in philadelphia. on friday the u.s. conducted major retaliatory airstrikes on iraq and syria, the start of what the u.s. military says likely will be larger attacks on iranian-backed militias. airstrikes hit more than 85 targets according to u.s. central command including command and control operation centers, intelligence centers, rockets and missiles and unmanned aerial vehicle storage. the move came in response to a drone strike by iran-backed militants on a u.s. military outpost in jordan on sunday. that killed three u.s. service members and wounded more than 40 others. the strikes began only about an hour after president biden attended the dignified transfer of their remains at dover air force base in delaware. officials say the timing was coincidental but symbolic of the gravity of his decision. iraqi officials say at least 16 people were killed in the strikes and condemn the attacks as, quote, a flagrant violation of iraqi sovereigty. a chief in
trump. just as trump s legal issues grow more precarious, his political challenges are also growing more complicated. his republican opponents testing new ways to take him down, but do they risk focusing too much on the former president? we ll explain the trump trap coming up. take a look at this. u.s. and chinese warships coming heartstoppingly close to coming close to the coast of taiwan. both sides warning a military confrontation would be a, quote, disaster for the world. we re on the verge of a decision that could drag the country into uncharted territory as new clues indicate we could soon find out if special counsel jack smith is going to do something that s never been done before, charge a sitting or former president with a federal crime. nbc news learned that the grand jury investigating donald trump s handling of classified documents will be back in session this week after they ve been on hiatus. in fact, nbc news has confirmed that some members of trump s legal
happy saturday. happy saturday. everybody. welcome to morning joe weekend, it was another busy week. crazy week. well, this week, on monday it felt like it should ve been friday. there was a major shake up. it felt like it should ve been thursday. on fox news, president biden officially launching his reelection campaign. we ll get into all of that, plus some of the week s other top stories, take a look. the new york times has new reporting on fox s firing of tucker carlson. two sources tell the times a day before the start of the dominion defamation trial against the network. the fox sport of directors and top executives learned about private messages sent by carlson that had been redacted in legal filings. according to the sources, the redacted material contained highly offensive and crude remarks that went beyond the inflammatory, often racist comments of his primetime show and anything disclosed in the lead up to the trial. well, go ahead. let s dissect what
hello and welcome to inside politics. i m john king in washington. thank you for sharing your day with us. russia goes hypersonic. a missile barrage, 81 launches including some of moscow s sophisticated weaponry piercing hole s in ukraine s air defense. plus president biden s budget is just out. it outlines big ambitions for cost cutting on families and more. a republican house guarantees most of it won t clear congress, but it is a road map to the president s 2024 campaign contrast. and we re done. that from california s the democratic governor. he s walking away from a $54 million state deal with walgreens because he says the pharmacy giant say it is will not dispense abortion pills. a hypersonic high tide, wave after wave of russian missiles shattering cities across ukraine. this moscow s most ferocious assault in weeks. air raid sirens across ukraine. it shows you why. leaving no corner untouched, killing at least 11, injuring at least 20 more. a black smoke darke