weeks ago. what we could learn when the document comes out. good morning. welcome to morning joe. it is friday, august 26th. i m willie geist. with us this morning, msnbc contributor mike barnicle. former united states senator and msnbc political analyst, claire mccaskill. and white house editor for politico, sam stein. we wake up to some news this morning. a redacted copy of the affidavit used to justify the search warrant executed at donald trump s mar-a-lago estate will be made available to the public by at least noon today, possibly this morning. federal magistrate judge rhinehart yesterday ordered it to be unsealed after the justice department submitted the redacted version for him to review. in the order, he outlined which sections of the affidavit the government redacted before public release, saying, i find the government has met its burden of finding a compelling reason, a good cause, to seal portions of the affidavit. because disclosure would reveal the identi
the disconnect with his position now is he says he supports abortion up to 15 weeks with some restrictions and some various rule. on one hand, during the primary, he was against abortion after conception, period, full stop, because he supported that personhood law. now, there s this 15-week language he is embracing. when we reached out to the campaign, they defined the personhood law differently from the way it is defined in arizona. there is a law there that has been put on hold by a judge that says life begins at conception. also, there is a federal bill in congress from republicans that also defines person hoodpersonh beginning at conception. i was looking at twitter and i saw his ad move. i clicked it and thought, wow, this is interesting. there s basically a republican leading off by calling his democrat a liar, you know, typical, both sides accuse each other of that. but in this ad from a very conservative candidate, i was listening to him basically