Smith. Well dig into that blockbuster new document and what prosecutors are saying about trumps efforts to overturn the 2020 election. Plus well bring you the latest from the Middle East as israel continues to launch Air Strikes targeted at Hezbollah Facilities in lebanon. And also ahead president Joe Biden visited the carolinas to survey the Storm Damage left in the wake of Hurricane Helene. Well take a look at the ongoing Recovery And Cleanup efforts. Good Morning And Welcome to Way Too Early on this thursday, october 3rd. Im jonathan lemire. Thanks for starting your day with us. And we have a lot to get to this morning, and well begin with the new filing from special Counsel Jack Smith that lays out the case for why former president Donald Trump should still be held accountable for his actions on January 6th despite the Supreme Courts ruling on immunity. Nbc News Justice and Intelligence Correspondent Ken Dilanian has all the details. Reporter special Counsel Jack Smith fighting to
Party. Vice president harris reacting to getting the baking from former congresswoman Liz Cheney and also cheneys father, Dick Cheney. The former Vice President following the warning he heard from his daughter, that its not enough just to not vote for Donald Trump. He will take the next Step And Vote for Kamala Harris. In his statement released On Friday, he called trump a threat to our republic and pointed to his repeated 2020 election lies. Quote, he tried to steal the last election using lies and violence to keep himself in power after the voters had rejected him. He can never be trusted with power again. Trump responded in a social Media Post calling Dick Cheney irrelevant. He also did a lot of other things on Social Media that well be talking about this morning. Good morning. Welcome. Monday morning. Welcome to Morning Joe. It is september 9th. Good to have you with us. With us, we have the host of Way Too Early, white House Bureau Chief at politico, Jonathan Lemire. The president
Was a grandmother from indiana. What was the charge. One count of parading in the capital. Shes here exclusively to tell us how long she was locked away in the effort to deprogram her thoughts but first the militarys woke makeover is the focus of tonights angle. If you were chairman of the joint chiefs of staff and Secretary Of Defense or any top Military Leader today there is a lot that should keep you up at night . Put yourself in the role. Most all of it is coming from china. Threats to our ally taiwan, our strategic allies in the pacific, china is itching to invade them, threats from China Hackers and intel agencies, their Growing Presence in africa plus china is threatening is in space but our current chairman of the joint chiefs general mike millie is spending a lot of his waking hours worrying about what he thinks is wrong with the United States. Yesterday when republican congressman raised reasonable questions about whether it is a good idea to expose our soldiers to antiameric
Was a grandmother from indiana. What was the charge. One count of parading in the capital. Shes here exclusively to tell us how long she was locked away in the effort to deprogram her thoughts but first the militarys woke makeover is the focus of tonights angle. If you were chairman of the joint chiefs of staff and Secretary Of Defense or any top Military Leader today there is a lot that should keep you up at night . Put yourself in the role. Most all of it is coming from china. Threats to our ally taiwan, our strategic allies in the pacific, china is itching to invade them, threats from China Hackers and intel agencies, their Growing Presence in africa plus china is threatening is in space but our current chairman of the joint chiefs general mike millie is spending a lot of his waking hours worrying about what he thinks is wrong with the United States. Yesterday when republican congressman raised reasonable questions about whether it is a good idea to expose our soldiers to antiameric
Opinion writer at the boston globe. Welcome both. Garrett, hit both big issues. Where are we with the latest on Infrastructure Talks and what are the realistic options on democrats on Voting Rights. Ill do the Voting Rights bill because it is short. There are no realistic options to move that bill through the United States senate. 50 republican votes opposed and even the usual moderate republican senators who side with democrats and other key issues like Lisa Murkowski and Susan Collins spoke out against this bill yesterday. Republicans say its a federal takeover of elections and they dont like the changes that it makes at a federal level and things like voter i. D. Laws and the fcc, you name it. Theyre not for it unless democrats can find votes to get rid of the filibuster which we talked about ad nauseam and know they do not presently have, that bill goes nowhere. On infrastructure its a different story although with a similar refrain. The challenge there remains what it has always b