President ial contender with joe biden and where she thinks this should go next. There are very Different Levels of allegations. The ones we have heard about so far. These women feel demeaned and thats not okay. We have our team covering every angle of all of this and we start this morning with the subpoena showdown on capitol hill. Democrats flexing their muscle against the Trump Administration. You have first the House Oversight Committee Meeting right now. That is what youre looking at. Expected to start issuing subpoenas at any minute to five Current White House employees. Employees that were allegedly involved in overruling career officials and handing out more than two dozen security clearances to folks who a whistleblower says, should have been denied. Not the only subpoena action were watching. The House Judiciary Committee is gearing up, too. The doj will almost certainly miss todays deadline to hand it over while nbc news has learned that four progressive groups are activatin
Work deserve their pay. We pray in your sovereign name, amen. Whoa. That was barry black, chaplain of the United States senate and a retired Navy Rear Admiral offering a prayer for the nation mired in a shutdown that is now entering its 34th day. Good morning and welcome to morning joe. It is thursday, january 24th. Joe is still under the weather. Along with willie and me, we have mike barnicle, former press secretary to speaker of the house john boehner, michael steele. He served in senior roles in jeb bushs campaign, also washington bahry chief susan page and shake sherman is joining the nbc and msnbc family as a political contributor. Welcome aboard. We will haze you today. To frame why the Senate Chaplain is literally praying to end the shut double pl shutdown, air Traffic Controllers are working 60 hours a week without pay. Fbi agents say theyre losing ground in terror investigations, Prison Guards and President Trump just backed down, he folded to nancy pelosi in the proxy fight
We have columnist for the Washington Post, david ignatius, washington anchor for bbc world news america, katty kay, from the department of defense, an nbc news analyst jeremy bash is with us. White house correspondent for pbs news hour yamiche alcindor. Our team here at nbc is leading the morning with several big stories today. Courtney has obtained an exclusive preview of a report describing russias plans for a year ahead. Plus is beto ready to run . It seems like everyone else wants him to do it more than he wants to. I think hes at risk of mayor pete right now. I agree. How many times can you go out walking in the woods thinking about life and, you know, contemplating it and like come on, the guys 47 or something. Hes got good teeth. A contemplative, walk in the woods kind of guy may be just who we need. Hans nichols is lkiooking at key voting block that could shape the race for the white house. We begin with speaker of the house pelosi check mate. She said shes inclined to steer th
That you may know named luis alvarez. He got his badge now. If he strays from his commitment, then well go back in attack mode. John will join us live as reporting begins now. Our reporting begins with fastmoving developments in the disappearance of a College Student in utah. Indications now that she may have been leading a double life. Searching online for sugar daddies and that something bad may have happened inside an area house. For now, cops are not being specific. Police in Salt Lake City do say that they have a person of interest after they searched a mans home miles from where 23yearold Mackenzie Lueck was last seen getting into somebodys car at a park in the middle of the night. Detectives were at that house through the night. They towed away a car and brought shovels and dogs into the back yard where the neighbors say they saw and smelled the homeowner burning something days ago. Just been waking up to burning fire smell. Jump up. Looking around. Theres no fire in the house s
Louis burgdorf. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says shes inclined to steer the Democratic Caucus way from impeaching President Trump after weeks of republicans claiming that house investigations into the Trump Administration are a pretext for his removal. Congressman nadler decided to impeach the president the day the president won the election. Get the goods on this president in an apparent effort to impeach him. A forum to tell stories and lie about the president of the United States so that they can all start their impeachment process. This is an attempt to lay some sort of soft corner stone for future impeachment proceedings. There are members here with a singular goal in congress to impeach President Trump. Laying the predicate for the democrats and their crazy impeachment plans. Speaking to the Washington Post, pelosi said im not for impeachment. This is news ive been. Thinking about. This impeachment is so divisive to the country that unless theres something so compelling and overwh