The east coast. We begin with a Rare National address from the oval office by the u. S. President , who urged all americans to stand for both israel and ukraine, arguing that military and economic assistance to both countries is vital to global stability in u. S. National security. During his 15minute long speech, President Biden said while ukraine and israel faced a different enemy, the threat is the same. Annihilation by tyrants and terrorists. Hamas and putin represent different threats, but they share this in common. They both want to completely annihilate democracy, completely annihilated. By now plans to ask congress for 18 Billion Dollars in Emergency Assistance for israel, such A Billion Dollars for ukraine. This just today earlier biden was in tel aviv under dramatic show of support for israel which also saw a deal to allow humanitarian assistance into gaza. Our reporters live with this hour from london. The agreement to let the humanitarian assistance into gaza, is against th
never in a stem glass or in a water bottle. marco does have a water thing, says one long-time rubio associate, i don t know what it is. he says he just gets thirsty but it s clear it s just a nervous tic, it s something he just has to have around like a security blanket or something. rubio spokesman responded to the story unequivocally saying, politico has lottist mind. that does it for me and way too early. coming up on morning joe reaction to president obama s rare primetime address from the oval office on terrorism. did we learn anything new and did he accomplish the goal of easing americans fears? plus new information on the wife in last week s attack in san bernardino as police in london take down a suspected lone wolf terrorist. we ll have the latest. three presidential candidates join the conversation this morning. senator rand paul and former governors jeb bush and mike huckabee. morning joe is just moments away.
completely overwhelmed. nothing that happened in this speech tonight is going to assuage people s fears. first of all we heard tonight that the same strategy that has brought us to this point is the strategy he s going to continue with. he announced nothing new other than we need gun control, even though it would have done nothing to prevent the attack in california. we need to prevent people on the no-fly list from buying these weapons, even though there are people that work for dhs on the no-fly list. by the way these individuals that conducted this attack would not have been prevented from accessing the weapons. and the refusal to call this what it is, a war on radical islam. very disappointed tonight. think not only did the president not make things better tonight, i fear he may have made things worse in the minds of many americans. on the democratic side, vermont senator bernie sanders cautioned that the u.s. must learn the lesson of the iraq war and not commit u.s. troops t