not. my focus is to get justice for halyna hutchins and let everyone know just because you re an a-list actor, you re not going to be above the law. that is the special prosecutor in the rust shooting case speaking with nbc news after announcing alec baldwin will be charged with involuntary manslaughter in the fatal shooting of cinematographer halyna hutchins. we ll have much more on this case and this surprising decision in just a moment. president biden s new comments about the investigation into the classified documents found at his home and personal office. we ll play for you that new information, that sound from him. also ahead, we ll explain why his administration is optimistic about the incendiary conservatives who are now serving on the house oversight committee. plus a live report from ukraine as dozens of allies are meeting to determine what military aid is needed to fend off russian forces. good morning, and welcome to morning joe. it is friday, january
Broad street. The northbound traffic, so far, were doing pretty good. Problemfree on the 90. I checked the schuylkill earlier. So far, were doing pretty good. Travel speeds still in the 60s. Where it starts to get dicey, around the 8 00, where the if you bypass a few of these, alternate, 12th to sampson, a left on 16th. 12th street to chestnut avoid the Market Street closure between 11th and juniper. For pedestrian safety, keep this in mind. Back to you. Thanks, francesca. The international spotlight will be shining on the republican retreat in philadelphia today. Thats where President Donald Trump will make his first appearance outside of washington since the inauguration. President trump is scheduled to meet with gop leaders at none. British Prime Minister theresa may will also be there. Her facetoface with the president will be the first with the foreign leader since becoming president. And the combination of road closures could mean for a tough commute in the city. We have Live Tea
Viewersquestion for our , what is your view on the Death Penalty . Pecial lines if you support the Death Penalty, call 2027488000. If you oppose it, call 2027488001. You can also reach us on social media, on twitter and facebook. Good morning. Before we get to your calls, your views on the Death Penalty, we begin today by speaking to lance rogers from bloomberg, the legal editor. We will talk more about the Supreme Court cases. Good morning, lance. Thank you for joining us today. Tell us a little bit about these two cases the u. S. Supreme court agreed to hear. Caller a pairenalty guest of Death Penalty cases per one has to do with the question of how we determine if someone is o mentally disabled to execute and the other is whether Racial Discrimination changes capital sentencing. Lawyers for duane booker saying the sentencing was tainted because blacks and hispanics are overrepresented in the criminal Justice System and he considered race when co calculating someones future dangerous
Season just the way our weather has been but we are set in the warm, humid air mass for past couple days. That will fire things up a bit. Outside right now overcast skies at 07 degrees in center city. Light drizzle earlier this morning east winds at 5 miles an hour, warm front pushing through the region right now. Our wind will switch out of the south and then those clouds will break up, you should see sunshine later this morning in the afternoon. There is what is happening on radar a little bit of light drizzle toward shore points cape may and atlantic county. One shower moving in central and Montgomery County may be impacting northeast extension but this stuff is really light, upper 60s to lower 07s for the temperature spread right now, some suburbs, a little bit cooler. Sixtyfour in doylestown. Sixtyseven in mount holly. Dew points are running high that means high humidity. You can feel it. Running in the mid 60s for this time of the year. Once we get in the 70s when it feels oppres
Thunderstorm. Severe. Damaging win potential, heavy rain no matter where you are, even if these storms arent severe it will drop heavy downpours over a short amount of time. We have in the seen a whole lot of Severe Weather this sees than if you we are coming in the peak for Delaware Valley. This is expect. 68 degrees right now at the airport we are looking at center city. Le clouds and fog to deal with. Light rape right now, maybe some drizzle over the city in points to the south, a little steady shower coming through cape may. That is about it. Then we are in the break. Through at least midmorning most should stay dry but is there rain to the south and west that will continue to move in the region. Temperatures generally in the upper 60s to about 70 degrees. Zero seven in wilmington delaware, 66 pottstown and willow grove but very humid outside. You can feel that moist air mass, dew point temperatures running high mid to upper 60s. They are high enough to support severe storms. That