that s how it starts. that s the very beginning. this was written by jeffrey berman who ran sdny in southern district of new york for half of trump s time in office. he was fired from that job at sdny and fired loudly in a way that made a difference. we ll have more on that in a second. that s important. but now since he is the former u.s. attorney, he has written this book. to put it in the public record how trump and his administration tried to force federal prosecutors to go after trump s political enemies to go after democrats, to help trump s allies. regardless of the law. regardless of the crimes committed or lack thereof. geoff berman was told to bring the prosecution before the midterm elections. told to do so because some republicans had been prosecuted and so now it was time to prosecute a democrat. he was told to even things out. berman refused to do it. he didn t bring that prosecution. so, yea rule of law for a second. what happened after geoff berman refused
of the right, we keep talking about these things that they haven t happened before and not exactly right, and we just need smart, digestible history about this, particularly as we head into the midterms. this is just perfectly timed. we ve all been thinking about it. i remember thinking about it when donald trump got the nomination in 2016, i kind of work my way back to sarah palin, and then it kept going and kept going. but i never did the full homework that david corn has done to take us all the way back, to where it really begins, and trace its consistency all the way through. and it s survival points that we just described. maybe that could ve been the moment, where they snuff this out. but no, it survived and stuck through this way, and then it s not by another moments in history netherlands, to come out to this full bloom in 2015 or 2016. and the conservative movement and the conservative media has been very self congratulatory, so they eventually did self believe
documents. we ll have the very latest on the redacted copy of the mar-a-lago affidavit and what could be coming from the january 6 committee. plus, is the gop already conceding senate races in two states? what we re learning about the major pact that s pulling millions of dollars in advertising. and we re almost ready for liftoff. we ll be joined by a nasa astronaut ahead of the artemis launch later this morning. good morning. and welcome to way too early. on this monday, august 29th, i m jonathan lemire. glad to be back. thanks for joining us this morning. there s new reaction after a heavily-redacted copy of the fbi affidavit used to justify the search of former president donald trump s mar-a-lago was unsealed friday afternoon of the 36-page affidavit revealed details of the federal government s efforts to recover classified documents, including top secret information that trump is alleged to have illegally taken from the white house at the end of his presidency. th
i cannot help but feel the weight of history, which surrounds us and which reminds us of the vital parliamentary traditions to which members of both houses dedicate yourselves with such personal commitment for the betterment of us all. parliament is the living and breathing instrument of our democracy. and this is how the rest of the day will play out. this afternoon there will be a service of reflection for the extraordinary life of queen elizabeth ii. that service is going to take place at st. giles cathedral. and this morning prince harry paid tribute in a statement to his grandmother, queen elizabeth ii, thanking her for her, quote, sound advice and infectious smile. and continued in celebrating the life of my grandmother, her majesty the queen and mourning her loss we are reminding of the guiding she was to so many in her commitment to service and duty. i want to get to anna stewart live in london. good morning. how was the response from parliament to the king s addres
the first time trump says why he was in the indictment and identified as individual one but not charged. kara scannell, a lot in here. thanks so much for being with us. new day s special coverage continues right now. good morning to our viewers in the united states and around the world. i m don lemon live in edinburgh, scotland. a day of sad nsz and reflection in the nng as the people say farewell to their queen and begin to open their arms to the new king. the royal couple arriving in edinburgh moments ago. king charles and his queen concert camilla. they d lead the procession behind elizabeth s coffin. this afternoon, there will be a service of reflection at st. giles cathedral. earlier king charles iii addressed parliament for the first time as monarch acknowledging he feels the weight of history. as i stand before you today, i cannot help but feel the weight of history which surrounds us and which reminds us of the vital parliamentary traditions to which member