he s leading us to a depression. trump asked supporters on wednesday to name one thing that has gotten better under biden and, i don t know, there s a lot, i can think of a lot, but i think maybe number one is we re drinking less bleach. good morning, welcome to morning joe, it is friday, december 15th. senate majority leader chuck schumer is calling the bluff, he has hopes of hammering out a deal on foreign aid which includes critical funder for ukraine. also ahead, how the biden campaign is trying to capitalize on the impeachment inquiry into the president. plus, rudy giuliani s defense team takes a very odd strategy in closing arguments in his defamation case. i will tell you about their pitch to the jurors. with us this morning we have columnist and associate editor for the washington post david ignatius, member of the new york times editorial board mara gay, host of the podcast unbrand with donny deutsch, and the co-founder of punchbowl news don bresnahan.
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that included don t ask, don t tell. as vice president, you obviously supported the repeal of the law. do you regret helping get it passed in the first place? well, look, i voted against it as part of the bill. it was introduced by a guy who was trying to do something good. introduced by a gay man in the united states senate, barney frank. and he was trying to figure out how to at least get by the issue of not having to do something and be automatically excluded. i didn t think it was a good idea, so i voted no. but then it became part of an entire defense appropriation bill that was a gigantic bill, and i voted for the bill. that s the kind of things that everybody had. for example, everybody talked well, anyway. i voted for the bill. but when i got a chance, as vice president of the united states along with the president, who by the way was the head of everybody when he said i ll never forget. he brought in the joint chiefs and i said why don t you insist that they in fact ch
process as we were writing the defense appropriation bill. i offered an amendment that one would repeal the 2001 resolution and authorizization. i voted against. and two would give congress eight months to come up with a fwhun. while the current one was in place. we had bipartisan support to repeal that. and to move forward to try to have a debate. and vote on the new one. do you know what happened? that was a 327 page bill. between the time of the appropriation committee and as it moved through the process, that one section was taken out. speaker ryan did this and done in an undemocratic fashion. i suspect it was at the order of the trump white house. we ll continue to fight the bill bipartisan support. and hopefully we can view the power of the appropriation to begin to say no to the