we have a lot to get to this morning, including donald trump formally taking his fight to remain on colorado s ballot to the supreme court. we ll tell you what his lawyers are arguing and why the former president is concerned about how the justices may rule. plus, back in 2020, donald trump hired an expert to prove election fraud. instead, that person found the 2020 election was not stolen. we re going to speak with that expert about what his data firm actually uncovered. also ahead, we ll dig into the ultimatum from house republicans following their visit to the southern border. do they want a deal? along with willie and me, we have the host of way too early, white house bureau chief at politico, jonathan lemire. and msnbc host jen psaki. she s a former white house press secretary. good to have you all on board this morning. willie? let s start in colorado. former president trump s legal team officially has petitioned the supreme court to overturn last month s co
cease to be amazed at how willing these people are to sacrifice their honor and their dignity to worship this man, to keep, you know, a job. don t these people have anything else to do with their lives? it s just crazy that you would i mean, it s not worth being a member of congress if you have to kowtow to a psychopath like this. but here we are. that is essentially the state of the republican party where, you know, people are afraid. like desantis the other day, you know, chastising a voter who said, why don t you go after trump? it is shameless pandering to people who have been greatly misled. yeah, jen psaki, we ve had this conversation with joe on the show many times. at what point does personal pride enter the equation? how badly do you need the job? as claire mccaskill made the plea to some of these guys on camera, saying, guys, it s not so bad out here. you can find other gainful