freedom everywhere. it s about the kind of world we want to live in, and the world we want to leave to our children. president joe biden s remarks yesterday announcing that the u.s. will send several tanks to ukraine. we ll dig into this major policy reversal. and what impact the tanks could have on the war. plus, former president trump will soon have more places to post his social media rants. we ll tell you which platforms are reactivating his accounts. also ahead, republican congresswoman marjorie taylor greene s ambitious plan to get to the white house. we ll bring you that exclusive reporting from nbc news. good morning, and welcome to morning joe. it is thursday, january 26th. joe is on assignment this morning. in a few minutes, we re going to explain what he s working on. and along with willie and me, we have the host of way too early, white house bureau chief at politico, jonathan lemire, and presidential historian, jon meacham joins us. he s the author of t
cities helping mentor and tutor children in under resourced schools. that americorps program serving 40,000 different communities, still existing today. there s 270,000 americans in americorps. it helps them earn money towards their college education. they are in every state and territory in our country. they re working in homeless shelters, food banks, veterans organizations and three of the key habits that richard is suggesting, critical to good citizenship of being informed, and being civil and being involved are central to this idea. we have a bill in congress to expand national service, to increase its funding. we have a bipartisan caucus for national service, and richard, we re grateful for your calling out this particularly important investment for our country at this challenging time. richard, let s talk about what s happening practically,
nervous chicago last night with obama. jamaal cole. how are you doing. how are you. i can t complain. listen, the national news story about chicago is always about gun violence, right? it s oftentimes explained in terms of gangs and guns. very rarely if ever has there been a national discussion about the root causes of violence which are poverty, joblessness, under resourced schools, did i vested communities of color. teenagers order food through three-inch bulletproof windows every day. our president last night asked us to show up and organizations, my block, my hood, my city are doing this work every day. there s asia butler inglewood, rose land, father in auburn gresham. what was your question, brother? i m getting to it. what will the new administration do specifically to reduce gun