the comments made by the prosecutor, gratuitous, inaccurate and inappropriate. the way the presidents demeanor in that report was characterized could not be more wrong on the facts and clearly politically motivated. gratuitouspo. harris rushing to the defense of her boss after hehi nsgot called a man with a brain made of swiss cheese by the special counsel the white house doing some damage control after the president melted down in front of the entire nation so they print dominic sent out a spokesman. some of the cases close the facts and evidence refute the theories that are floated the public is smart and they can rysee what is going on. i think they can see and understand when people are gratuitous and make comments that they should make. i don t know how many folks have read all 400 pages of the special counsel said president biden has significant limitations on his memory, who is w i helping him run the coun. the commander-in-chief runs the country that part of t
language in the report about my recollection of the events, it is even referenced that i don t remember when my son died. how in the hell dare he raise that? frankly when i was asked the question, it wasn t any of their damn business. let me tell you something. since the day he died, every single day. every memorial day, we hold a service remembering him, attended by friends and family and the people who loved him. i don t need anyone, i don t need anyone to remind me when he passed away. the simple truth is, i sat for five hours, passed away. the simple truth is, i sat forfive hours, two days of events, going back years. at the same time i was handling an international crisis. their task was to make a decision about whether the charges in this case. that is their decision to make. that is hisjob. they decided not their decision to make. that is his job. they decided not to move forward. for any extraneous commentary, they don t know what they are talking about. it has no pla
it is 11:00 a.m. eastern, 8:00 a.m. pacific. i m jose diaz-balart. right now, president biden fights back. how dare he raise that? it wasn t any of their damn business. the president forcefully responding to the accusations of memory loss in the special counsel report that found no criminal charges were warranted for his handling of classified documents. new reporting today on why the memory details were included in the report. at the supreme court, the justices gear up to potentially hear another case involving former president donald trump. on capitol hill tonight, the senate is due to consider the stripped down bill providing aid to israel and ukraine, but its future is still uncertain, even without the bipartisan border provisions. overseas, israel steps up its assault on the city of rafah in southern gaza. president biden says the response in gaza has been, quote, over the top. we begin this morning with president biden s response to a report on his handling of c
garland appointed a special prosecutor to look into it. well, today we got the results of the investigation in a report. the special counsel will not seek criminal charges against president biden. so if you re in a fantasy league for presidential indictments, it s still, trump, 91. every other president ever, 0. you got that? clean that up. good morning. welcome to morning joe. it is friday, february 9th. good to have joe, willie and me here together. along with us, the host of way too early, white house bureau chief at politico, jonathan lemire. nbc news national affairs analyst john heilemann. former u.s. attorney and msnbc contributor chuck rosenberg. and nbc news justice and intelligence correspondent ken dilanian is with us this morning. we have a lot going on. we ll start with the special counsel investigating president biden for his handling of classified documents will not bring charges against the president. that s the conclusion. he wrote in the report, wrot
was hoarding. instead, it was sad. most importantly, it was a storm of unpresidential behavior. i m harris faulkner and you are in the faulkner focus. some questioning special counsel robert hur s decision to file no charges against biden and big focus on the many, many examples of a deteriorating joe biden. hur wrote that a jury would have a hard time convicting a well-meaning elderly man with a poor memory. he noted biden didn t remember when he was vice president. and couldn t recall when his son, beau, died. a furious president biden called an impromptu news conference. president biden: i ve seen the headlines since the report was released about my willful retention of document. that is not only misleading but just plain wrong. there is, in fact, a shortage of evidence that i willfully retained classified materials related to afghanistan. i did not share classified information. i did not share it with my ghost writer. i guarantee i did not. harris: are his handlers