Up, ted cruz is On Fox Defending Trump by saying the opposite. Theres no person on planet earth that believes donald trump has been sell celebate all of his life. Thats not news. We have a lot on Donald Trumps criminal Hush Money Trial. What a week it has been. Stormy daniels wrapping up testimony with a contentious and bizarre crossexamination from trumps legal term. Well get expert legal analysis on that and what we can expect in court today because its not over yet. Plus, we have reaction from capitol hill to President Bidens threat to withhold some Weapons Shipments to israel over its possible invasion of rafah. More republicans are krilt criticizing the president and hes facing backlash from democrats. And Kevin Mccarthy is having a hard time coping with the fact that mike johnson did something he could not. Well show you mccarthys dig at his successor. It seems, i dont know, not okay, will legal, good morning, and welcome to morning joe. Its friday, may 10th. With us we have the
chapter and we are about to find, out i m in donald trump and i understand why the party wants to whitewash him, the party of him. the party now is a party of trump s brand with or without donald trump. the one thing, the one thing that no candidate and potential candidate has done as personally knockout donald trump, the candidate. we haven t seen that but we will see that you know showcase if you will over the next two years. i want to hear your take, your message to those who think that this and this is the solution, to defeat trump-ism and also this question of, is what works and florida politically, can you then take that and extrapolate that out of the rest of the united states during the national race? yes hi elise a look what we know is that the santas was brought up by trump. he is actually now, what i call him as trump on steroids. what he has been doing is instead of focusing on the issues that we have here in
allies are concerned about this, are those outbursts that we saw, thatting anner that that anger that we saw. there s a lot of skepticism it will work this time, willie. his own best messaging came out and said out in the open that he wants ukraine toest have the bidens and then said he thinks china should do the same. how does the white house defend that comment to you? they have not. that was the big question here at the white house throughout the day yesterday, will you defend what the president did on the south lawn in the response that we got over and over again, willie, was no comment. and so essentially they re not saying anything. but what we witnessed yesterday, that remarkable moment shifted the debate from what the president did to whether calling for a foreign governor s help is acceptable, will. i elise, one of the people defending the president of the united states in all of this is