him. apparently, entrapment means asking you to tell the truth. joining us now, jonathan lemere. reporter for politico, and host of way too early. also with us, eugene daniels, coauthor of politico s playbook. and amber phillips political reporter for the washington post. lemere, i rarely like to start with you. in this case i am going to. tell me your reaction to this jim jordan news and we will go from there. i didn t recognize you in a jacket and tie. looks good. nice change of pace for you. this jim jordan news was sort of inevitable, he is someone we of course know was one of president trump s closest allies in the house while trump was in office.
today at noon eastern, senators and their staff are expected to return to work. on that bipartisan physical infrastructure bill in a rare sunday session to hammer out the final language of the nearly $1 trillion plan. senate majority leader chuck schumer made it clear last night that democrats are committed to seeing this through, even if it means working through their summer recess. i have said for weeks that the senate is going to move forward on both tracks of infrastructure before the beginning of the august recess. the longer it takes to finish, the longer we ll be here, but we re going to get the job done. joining me now are anna palmer, founder and c.e.o. of punch bowl news, and eugene daniels, coauthor of politico s playbook and msnbc political
fire, fury, and frankly, power. the likes of which this world has never seen before. jon: jake sherman, senior ready for politico, coauthor of politico s playbook. strongly went from the president and you say he s been getting some blowback, even domesticall domestically. it s important to point out that members across congress are scattered because congress is out until after the labor day recess, but the people i ve been talking to this morning disagree with tillerson s sentiment that nothing has changed. remember, the president said yesterday of the country will be met with fire and fury of north korea doesn t stop these provocations. north korea said if there s any action militarily by the united states, north korea said it will definitively, i believe, and strong language, that they will attack. to say nothing has changed is not accurate. are we on the brink of war?