Brazil is headed to a president ial runoff after no counted and got more than 50 percent of the vote ah, number of others and this is all 0 live from doha. Also coming up. I. Indonesia mourns victims of one of the worlds worst sporting disasters. A 125 people die during a stampede at a football match. We are in the region not done yet. Square Ukrainian Forces are set to be taking control of key towns. No agreement and extending a cease far in yemen law, the longest pause and fighting there is under threat. Brazils president ial contest will go to a 2nd rung, run off supporters of louis enough. Hell know that is sola a celebrating after he came out on top and the 1st po for the former president didnt get the 50 percent plus one vote needed to avoid the run off is gonna facing come adjustable sonata on october. The 30 and i was g. O, the, oh good. I know everyone wanted us to win the 1st round, but in my life a belief that drives me and motivates me is that nothing happens by chance. And
Hello, im down, jordan and joe, all the quick reminder of the top stories here on al jazeera, brazils president ial contest is headed to a runoff for my president , luis enough to do with a single one with us ground. But he didnt get the 50 percent. It was one about needed to avoid a 2nd round of does your face incumbent jaya bolton arrow on october 30th, totally focused to deal with. I know everyone wanted us to win the 1st round it, but in my life a belief that drives me and motivates me is that nothing happens by chance. And during this whole campaign with the polling, i always thought we were going to win these elections. And we are going to win these elections. And this, this is for us just to pause. Things are not good and we need to recover this country. And its image on the international stage. Our latin america editor, elissia newmans in sao paulo with newman, a silver supporters. Here on holly, sad, i know theyre doing their best to put on a happy face. Theyve been via words.
Also today, marks the 50th anniversary of robert f. Kennedys assassination. He was celebrating a win in the California Democratic primary, at the Ambassador Hotel in los angeles, only to be gunned down moments later. Welcome to this special edition of morning joe, its wednesday, june 6th. With us we have veteran columnist and msnbc contributor mike barnicle. Your piece in the daily beast is amazing, well be reading from it. Nbc News National political reporter, Heidi Przybilla is with us. And author and nbc news president ial historian Michael Beschloss joins us, the author of the forthcoming book president s of war. Out this october. Also with us, columnist and associate editor for the Washington Post David Ignatius. Good to have you all on board on this special morning. Joe . So much to talk about today. These two days always obviously collide together on our calendars. This year, a bit more focus on what happened ondown the 6, 1968. But lets start with what happened, on this day in
About it until the new year. While most of the country is hitting pause jl janua hitting pause until january 2nd, there is political news right now. It seeps washington is still a terribly troubled place. This morning, were going to be asking what happens next on a series of challenges and crises that are facing the United States and the legal challenges the hak take down a president. Well talk about Donald Trumps many dangerous Foreign Policy decisions that have weakened america abroad and strengthened our enemies. Well talk about the stock markets continuous wild ride and ask where it may go next. Well hit on the Government Shutdown that shows no sign of ending anytime soon. And the fact that the government remains shut down is causing the president and the party to bleed new polls well see you this morning. Well talk about the death on the border of two Young Children who were in the custody of the United States government. Our government when they died. And what we can expect democ
Good day, everyone. President trump is lashing out at the press today calling the coverage of his wife melania during her recovery from kidney surgery unfair and vicious. Claiming news out lets reported she was near death, recovering from facelift, leaving the president , the victim of abuse. Repeating some of the tabloid speculation thats not appeared in the mainstream media. Joining me Kristen Welker and msnbc political analyst robert costa. Welcome to both of you. Kristen, the president and the first lady are supposed to appear together this afternoon at an event. Its the first time they will be seen publicly. That she will be seen publicly in 26 days. In his tweets today about these nasty reports, hes recycling tabloid rumors that have not appeared on network television, thats i know of, any of our cable shows. Not appeared in most newspapers. Reporter youre right. In fact, some reporters have said they didnt even know about some of the rumors that he tweeted about today. Really gi