These are the slicers. They slice people up. They wanted me to walk up and go like this. Some of the president at his rally in Pennsylvania Last Night and much, much more of that. Good morning, everyone. Its friday, august 3rd. Welcome to morning joe. We have a number of important developments to get through this morning, including a stark warning from the intel community. Russia is at it again. Theyve got the publics attention, but what about the president s . Does he care . Whats going on . Plus, dan coats speaks truth to power, again. The director of National Intelligence admits he still does not know what the president told Vladimir Putin last month in helsinki. Think about it. The director of National Intelligence. And ivanka trump says that it was a low point for her when the separations of children from their family were happening
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A recap of the days headlines and a look at whats in store for tomorrow. The man whose name is not been released told air Traffic Controllers while he was flying that he was a broken guy and joked about whether the airline would hire him if he landed safely. You can see the plane up in the air. The controller asked him to land as a nearby Military Airfield but said he was worried they would rough him up if he tried to land and said to the controller, quote, this is probably jail time for life. The plane crashed in puget sound 25 miles from the airport. The coast guard responded to the crash site where a large plume of smoke could be seen. The governor of washington tweeting moments ago there are still a lot of unknowns about the tragic incident of a stolen plane, the responding Fighter Pilots from alongside the aircraft and were ready to do whatever was needed to protect us but in the end the man
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who was then the chief of staff of the white house and mike pompeo. my reporting has shown that that was part of what milley referred to as land the plane phone calls after the election because his own advisers, meadows, and pompeo, were so concerned about donald trump and the uncertainty and instability of the u.s. government at that time. susan, one more question about your reporting because you have covered general milley so much, there was this riveting moment where congresswoman blackburn was trying to basically, i think out him for talking to some reporters and he wasn t shying away from admitting it. so listen to this moment. general milley, yes or no to this, did you talk to bob woodward or robert costa for their book peril. wood ward, yes, costa, no. did you talk about alone can i fix it. yes.
explaining his reporting. it s not a secret that he has sources. the high level sources are acknowledged or pretty clearly interpretable in the account. that s where some of the questioning went. at that i can a look at this exchange with congresswoman blackburn. did you talk to bob woodard or robert costa for their book peril . woodward, yes. did you talk to michael bender for his book is frankly we did win this election the inside story of how trump lost. yes or no. and were you accurately represend in these books. i haven t read any of the books so i don t know. it could sound like shade. max, you re a washington veteran. there s a term, the wasngton read which is when government officials and exofficials go to the index, read the section about tmselves and move on. a precursor to our looking