And then, you have there is stephen miller. Dan scavino. Jared kushner. And hope hicks. Leaving marine one at joint base andrews and, now, boarding air force one. Again, in close contact with each other and the leader of the free world, the president of the United States. So, they will board. And then, after they fly to duluth, well show the president , in just moments, arriving at his rally. There he is, at his rally in duluth, last night. Speaking to a crowd of people. As we know, from the reporting and if when the camera angle widens, the folks behind him, they put in masks that say massachusetts aga a maga and trump and what have you. But then, people in the audience, most of them, not Wearing Masks. The mask part behind him, all for show. People ask on social media, all the time, why are you guys saying no one is Wearing Masks . Or people arent Wearing Masks at the rally . Because, most people at the rallies are not wear masks. They put the people behind them, they stage them, the
Hello, and welcome. President trump has said he and his wife melania will begin the quarantine process after his close aide hope hicks tested positive for the coronavirus. She has been travelling with mr trump this week, both to cleveland in ohio for the president ial debate on tuesday and on through wednesday as they moved on to minnesota as part of their Election Campaign. She and a number of colleagues all flew on Board Air Force one along with mr trump and the first lady. Lets speak to our north america correspondent, peter bowes. As we started to pick through this, peter. Isuppose as we started to pick through this, peter. I suppose the first question, while we wait for results, will be just how close the contact was President Trump card with hope hicks in the past few days . I think we can assume very close contact. She is in his inner circle. She is one of his closest advisers. As you said, she travelled with him on at least a couple of occasions, to a rally in minnesota and of
All by agreeing to speak directly with bob mueller. That is, if he doesnt fire him first. Thats where we are, welcome to morning joe on this thursday, february 1st. With us, veteran columnist and msnbc contributor Mike Barnicle. Republican strategist and political commentator, susan del purse yoe and political reporter for the Washington Post and moderator of Washington Week on pbs, robert costa. Well get to the nunes memo in a moment. But first your take on two reports from yesterday that really could frame all that were seeing involving the president s attacks, against the Mueller Probe. The first is the new report that President Trump allegedly asked Deputy Attorney general Rod Rosenstein about his loyalty during a meeting. According to sources, rosenstein visited the white house in december. And that during the visit, the president questioned rosenstein about which direction special counsel robert mumuellers investigation was heading and trump asked the deputy a. G. If he was on my
Cnn and comes to his defense, saying the trump team had to have known what he was doing. Plus, the Trump Administration at war with science. Why a reference on the epa website about Climate Change is disappearing as quickly as the ice sheets of greenland. Good afternoon, everyone. We begin with our politics lead today. With the critical race for the Alabama Senate in its closing hours, President Trump and Republican National committee are throwing last minute support behind roy moore, seeing a chance to keep the seat republican. Of course weeks ago, credible charges emerged that moore as an adult in his 30s Sexual Assaulted two young teenage girls. The president s daughter went further saying there is a special place in hell for those who prey on children. Pretty stark contrast to her dads tweet today that alabamans need to vote for roy moore. In less than an hour, President Trump will take off for pensacola, right next door to alabama. He will hold a rally there. Roy moore will not be