circle. and i didn t do it, be if it did happen, there s nothing to be ashamed after. that was a short lived defense. to a report that he paid for a former girlfriend s abortion. we re going to go through his evolving denials on that developing story. good morning, and welcome to morning joe. it is friday, october 7th. we have pulitzer prize winning columnist from the washington post, eugene robinson. ed luce is with us. officer at princeton university, eddie glaude jr., and jonathan lemire is with us this morning. mika, we were going to get into the news i just saw ed there. i saw a little smirk on ed s face. and i just have to talk about it. you know, ed, we have an expression, we ve always had an expression when people have congratulated me for anything i ve done, i go, well, i m the tallest building in schenectady. your headline, i love this, america is history s most successful failing state, i would define what you re describing here, i m an upstate new york guy
airstrikes at a town near the capital. it s hundreds of mile as way from the front lines, and it is an away by putin to instill fear by an army that has been failing on the battlefield. we have graphic new images from today which show the remains of what was a russian caravan near the city of lyman. car after car destroyed. the body of a russian soldier on the ground, russian belongings strewn across the road. it just bears testimony to what we are seeing. russia s retreat and ukraine s advances are both fast and furious. but today putin speaking out, saying that these regions of ukraine where we re seeing all of this are now fully part of russia. he told a conference of teachers that the vote in the sham referendums in those regions of ukraine were well, here s his words. the results of the referendums, frankly speaking, not only pleased me but also surprised me. i think the election observers know this as well. there was no desire to correct something, clean something up,
this is why we see these assaults. a group of 700 migrants essentially tried to rush the border. cbp says these.com battive. firing pepper balls. prices rising to $3.76. carley: president biden claims his policies are driving prices down. gas prices are coming down. of the oil industry is not doing the right thing. drives it to center field. mccormick is going back, is he at the track, is he at the wall. gone! wow! monstrous blast. ainsley: look at those fine folks that are down there in allen, texas. they are at a cafe called the allen cafe. will cain is down there talking to the voters getting close to the people. steve: i don t know but, that music. ainsley: election. steve: that music. i woke up and that was the song that was in my head. we played it so many times. so, in other words, it is six more days of that music and then we will know the winners. brian: we can but the it as your ring tone, very inter interesting. steve: meantime, every morn
hello to you, john. this father was visiting his child in a quiet town, shot dead in the hotel lobby. courtyard by marriott, parents of students were staying for parents weekend. identifying him as paul coots of long island. john: two suspects have been charged and both are no strangers to police, and alarming discovery in the pair s hotel room, finding bomb-making materials and manuals. sandra: this senseless killing in moments. alexis mcadams is live here in the new york city newsroom with what more are we learning now about the suspects involved, alexis? hi, sandra. what a tragedy for the family who is from long island here in new york. learning about the suspects and they have quite a long rap sheet and that they were homeless. this was an innocent father and a husband, gunned down while visiting his son at a college in down state new york. supposed to be a nice family weekend and ended in such a tragedy. this is where it happened here on sunday morning in the lobby
asylum seekers in new york today and what officials say are the largest single day of migrants in the city so far. a small amount of rain. it is more than enough to force dozens of people to be evacuated from a national park in new mexico. health officials trying a new tactic to protect the most vulnerable from monkeypox by distributing the vaccine at pride parades. we begin with what s been the largest single day arrival of migrants in new york city to date. a mix of individuals now starting a new life in new york. after a 1700 mile trip from texas. these people to some degree are political pawns in a fight over u.s. immigration. texas governor abbott who sent thousands of migrants to cities like new york and washington, d.c. say it is president biden s border policies that forced the hand. democrats like new york mayor called the program inhumane with migrants said to be arriving hungry, thirsty and sick. abbott is just acting out of desperation was political said. this i