his fight to remain on colorado s ballot to the supreme court. what his lawyers are arguing and why the former president is now concerned about how the justices may rule. plus, we ll dig into house speaker mike johnson and the 60 other republicans and their visit to the southern border. their new ultimatum, and what they re prepared to do with the government if democrats don t agree to their demands. and also ahead we ll show you the confrontation between governor ron desantis and one of his own supporters who accuses the presidential candidate of going soft on trump. good morning and welcome to way too early on this thursday, january 4th. i m jonathan lemire. thanks for starting your day with us. we begin with this news. former president donald trump s legal team has officially petitioned the supreme court asking it to overturn the colorado ruling that found him ineligible to run for president. last month colorado became the first state to rule that trump engaged in an i
know who nancy is. we believe this is his fiance but chelsea decided her next mission is to figure out who nancy was and maybe find her family too. oh, aaron gilchrist, thank you. a beautiful, beautiful story. thank you so much. it is exactly the top of the hour. the fourth hour of morning joe. 9:00 a.m. on the east coast, 6:00 a.m. out west. we begin this hour from new reaction of a unsealing of a redacted copy of the fbi affidavit used to justify the search of former donald trump s mar-a-lago home. it is also a club. the 36-page affidavit reed details of the federal government s efforts to recover classified documents including top secret information that trump is alleged to have illegally taken from the white house at the end of his presidency. the affidavit states that in mid may, fbi agents conducted a preliminary review of the contents of 15 boxes trump returned to the national archives from his florida property in january. 15. and identified documents with classi
We are not going to do anything like that here in england. We should not be criminalizing people saying common sense things about biological sex that that clearly isnt right. She says i hope every woman in scotland who wishes to speak up will be treated equally by the laws of very bumpy early days for this, john, back to you. John and you on the job taking a look at it keeping us informed of what lies ahead. Thank you, greg. Thanks. Sandra all right, john, as we top the new hour this is a live look at the Southern Border Screen as we wait for warmer President Donald Trump to take the stage and deliver a major border policy speech. We expect that he will be railing against what his campaign is calling bidens border bloodbath as immigration is a top issue for voters. John im john roberts in washington, with what promises to be a news filled hour for everyone, this is America Reports we expect trouble talk about the killing of 25yearold ruby garcia the woman from michigan pictured here, h
I will see you back here tomorrow at 5 p. M. Eastern for another light hour of politics nation. Starting now, the saturday so with Jonathan Capehart begins now. Judging the judges. Growing outrage over Supreme Court Justice Samuel alito and the Upside Down Flag seen outside his home. A symbol used by some Election Deniers. Why is raising more questions about the high courts credibility. Ranking member is here to talk about that. Donald trumps first criminal trial could wrap up next week. Harry litman have been inside the courtroom and came out with whats to come including whether trump will actually take the stand. Republicans gone wild. From flocking to trumps trial to Hurling Insults at Committee Meetings congressional chaos reaches a whole new level as congresswoman Marjorie Taylor green triggers this epic klatt back from congresswoman jasmine crockett. Someone on this committee starts talking about somebodys Bleach Blonde Budget Body that would not be engaging in personalities. Wha
what is acceptable from a political candidate in one of america s two political parties when it comes to inciting threats of violence. an urgent plea today from manhattan district attorney alvin bragg to keep in place the gag order against trump. prosecutors asking judge juan merchan to extend much of the gag order imposed on the ex-president in that hush money election interference case. bragg s team argues that merchan no longer needs to enforce the ban on statements about trial witnesses, but they do ask that the gag order remain in place when it comes to jurors, prosecutors, court staff, and their families. they note that trump s request to lift the gag order is filled with what we on this program might describe as nonsense. quote, the people note that defendant s motion once again includes a number of categorically false accusations. for example, the defendant claims that the d.a. is acting in concert with the defendant s electoral opponent and unspecified cast of associ