Department. Steve stockman of texas convicted on charges of fraud and money laundering. Duncan hunter of california who pleaded guilty to misusing campaign funds. And Chris Collins of up state new york, the first trump supporter in congress who pleaded to lying to the fbi and conspiring to commit securities fraud. He was the one who as a guest at the annual congressional picnic summer of 2017 was caught on camera phoning insider stock tips to his son from the south lawn of the white house according to the feds. Also on this initial pardon list four military contractors who worked for blackwater and were all convicted of killing 14 unarmed iraqi civilians in baghdad in 07. The dead included two children. Just minutes after those pardons were announced trump then posted a video in which he seemed to threaten to veto the massive 900 billion covid relief bill that Congress Just passed 24 hours ago. Throughout the summer democrats cruelly blocked covid relief legislation in an effort to adv
Good morning. Heres the front page of the globe and mail. Headline, simply, attacked. The murder of Corporal Nathan cirillo and the questions arising from the chaos is the sub headline to that that story. On to the montreal gazette. One shooter locks down the government is the headline. Attack reveals ottawa agencies lack of preparation. Follow up stories in the montreal gazette. To the chronicle herald. Also from canada, killer on Parliament Hill is the headline there. And most every u. S. Newspaper leading with this story this morning. Over to u. S. A. Today, shaken after soldier gunned down. Well be talking about this story this morning but also want to hear your thoughts on facilities here in the United States and whether you think they are secure enough. Want to hear especially from Government Employees that spes line is 2015853883. First a bit from Stephen Harpers address yesterday when he said canada would not be intimidated by this attack. This weeks events are a grim reminder
Heres your breakfast sweetheart. Its the what they call the Midterm Elections and you can cut the indifference with a knife. Midterm election day. Or as people under 65 call it, why are all those old people lined up at the Elementary School. Candidates have said all that can be said. And walked back all that they can regret having said. Very important, dont forget to head down to your local polling place and cancel out your dads vote. Very important. Well, the music and graphics make it official. Its election day. I just had some chills. Thats big. Good morning, everybody. Oh, my gosh. Welcome to morning joe. With us onset, John Heilemann,
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Where we put this presidency behind us. Are you ready to tell your friends . The heart of america is bigger than the heart of the guy in the white house. We must come together as a party and beat donald trump. That is our job. Yes most of the democratic hopefuls are crisscrossing iowa all day every hour this weekend. Trying to excite the voters already on their side and trying to win over those still on fence. It is the Iowa Caucuses, the votes are real. The votes matter. The results could makeorbreak the hopes of some of these Democratic Candidates you see there. Lets get right to iowa now. In the National Spotlight tonight and my colleague john berman. Great to see you. I have to say in this caucus season there are more possible outcomes than i have ever seen before. Its a close race. Anything could happen here. Cnn has Live Team Coverage spread throughout the state as we follow the candidates on their last full day of campaigning before people show up to vote. Lets start with cnn ry
To create a block house autonomous zone. Im sandra smith. Ed and im ed henry. Hundreds of demonstrators gathered in Lafayette Park where they try to topple a statue of Andrew Jackson before Police Stepped in and use pepper spray to disperse the crowd. Protesters also targeting that historic st. Johns episcopal church, once again, spray painting bh a z on his columns in an attempt to imitate seattles top zone. The president plans to issue an executive order to make citys guards or monuments of these ongoing instructions. President trump i dont like it at all. I dont like anything thats going on now. Federal, ive stopped. Ive stopped federal. But the states are, a lot of the states are weak, people are weak and they are allowing it to happen. Its going over a little bit around the world now. They want to remove the statue of gandhi, okay. All he wanted was peace. They want to take down ulysses s. Grant. No ones stock went higher than his stock over the past ten or 15 years. Ed Gillian Tu