He wants to lock down. Hell listen to the scientists. If i listened totally to the scientists we would have a country in a massive depression. Okay, President Trump making dr. Faucis point for him. Good morning and welcome to morning joe can we stop there for a second. Sure. Because exactly in first couple of minutes, we saw two contrasts of america. And one of them actually is based on science. Years of study. Centuries of study. Yeah. On education, on knowledge. On the very things that got us im serious here. Got us out of medieval times. Got us out of the middle ages, the age of enlightenment, the age of reason, and of medicine and science and learning versus Donald Trumps very medieval view of the world, of science yes, if you had listened to science, donald, 220,000 people wouldnt be dead right now. You know, its really, mika thats a fact. One of the more surprising things for me have been a number of friends, some very good friends that i have. A number of friends, number of acqu
the intelligence briefings didn t necessarily convey to the president or at least the administration and the white house didn t act on, and there s also a concern of this as you mentioned the humanitarian crisis, definitely a two-track concern at the moment that why the administration did not listen to the outside humanitarian groups who have been agitating the administration for months now to speed up the special immigrant visa process, which has always taken a very long time and start that in may when biden first announced the plan to withdraw by the end of september, and get that going as early as possible, and try to help the afghan civilians who have put their lives on the line in support of the u.s. mission for decades now. john helmand, i want to ask this question carefully and hanging a lantern around my history on this topic.
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a smart thinking student pulled the fire alarm. i came down the stairs and i saw the kid, and mr. king was yelling at him and i didn t know why. i turned around and saw him stab sarg, the police officer and afterwards he went down and mr. king took off to take the kid down and i was right behind him and we both jumped on him and immobilized him. you instinctively reacted like that? i was looking for a garbage can to hit him with. the student had two knives, one in each home. the fbi went to the teen s home to retrieve computers. they say his parents were completely dumfounded. they offer their condolences to everybody involved in this case. they re very upset. they did not foresee this coming at all. this is a nice young man. he s never been in trouble. he s not a loner. he works well with other kids at school. richard lui joins us live with more. the kid has been described as relatively quiet. they didn t know him to have been bullied. what would have caused hi
there are still some very important votes to be taken by members of congress. but i want to announce that the leaders of both parties, in both chambers, have reached an agreement that will reduce the deficit and avoid default. the default that would have had a devastating effect on our economy. this process has been messy. it has taken far too long. i ve been concerned about the impact that it has had on business confidence and consumer confidence and the economy as a whole over the last month. nevertheless, ultimately the leaders of both parties have found their way toward compromise. and i want to thank them for that. good morning. it is 8:00 on the east coast as you take a live look at new york city. it s monday. and back with us on set, we have john helmand and michael steele.