newspaper clippings and documents with him after leaving the white house, something his aides apparently refer to as his beautiful mind boxes, this as trump s defense comes under scrutiny even by some conservatives like carl rogue who say trump invited this indictment. plus, there s even more legal trouble for the former president as writer e. jean carroll s second defamation case gets a court date. we ll run through it all straight ahead. good morning and welcome to way too early on this friday, june 16th. we are all glad it is friday. i m jonathan lemire. thanks for starting your day with us. so one week after the latest indictment of donald trump, there s new reporting that pokes holes in one of the former president s defenses. despite claiming earlier in the week that he, quote hadn t had a chance to go through all the boxes that he took with him to mar-a-lago, former white house aides are telling the new york times that trump was unusually attached to those boxes
hampshire pretty unhappy with the president s plan to have that first primary in south carolina. the state senators have made their displeasure known, but iowa sort of caught me by surprise seeing this report because there hadn t been much talk about iowa. so where do things stand? and are there any talks that could change this? well, there are really no talks that could probably change the current trajectory unless there s significant shift. quietly they ve basically said we re probably going to hold our caucuses the same day. now, you said they re going to review the same day as the republicans, which would be before new hampshire. now, you mention the dnc is set to review the plan today. i can tell you pretty confidently they are not going to approve the current plan because the current plan has them ahead of south carolina. so essentially iowa has submitted a plan that they know will almost certainly not be approved. so what that does it kicks the can down the road, they re going
of port-au-prince making their displeasure known. the resigning u.s. envoy had mentioned in his letter when the biden administration was returning that he was standing down on the grounds of the american policy but also on the fact that there had been too much support for political classes working with gangs and that gives you an idea of the level of insecurity in a country that has only grown since the assassination of the president back in july, rosemary. melissa bell bringing us you up to date on all of those issues. one house republican weighed in on what the u.s. should do to help rescue them. we need to track down where they are and see if, you know, negotiations without paying ransom are possible or do
people. if something like this happens, it is incumbent upon the american people to make the displeasure known. show trial, doj to prosecute hillary clinton. that seems like congress or someone could try that, as well. jonathan, eric, thank you very much. coming up, donald trump swore he was going to have to pay so much more under the republican tax cut bill. surprise. turns out that was not true. and republicans who once warned americans about the dangers of giving trump presidential power are dutifully singing his praises. the putin-ization of the american presidency coming up. i take pictures of sunrises,
if something like this happens, it is incumbent upon the american people to make the displeasure known. show trial, doj to prosecute hillary clinton. that seems like congress or someone could try that, as well. jonathan, eric, thank you very much. coming up, donald trump swore he was going to have to pay so much more under the republican tax cut bill. surprise. turns out that was not true. and republicans who once warned americans about the dangers of giving trump presidential power are dutifully singing his praises. the putin-ization of the american presidency coming up.