Analyst for nbc and msnbc, John Heilemann. Next to john, Pulitzer Prize winning historian jon meacham, the soul of america, the battle for our better angels is out now. Well talk about it throughout the show. I would say, joe, that meachum is the soul of america, dont you think . Well, either the soul of america or the soul of bell meade, or at least the country club. You know, jon, its another extraordinary book of yours. And theres a line that i got and i really think it encapsulates this entire project and puts everything in perspective, so much Important Information for americans out there, but you write in the introduction to know what has come before is to be armed against despair. Wow. You talk about the vanity of the president. We always believed these are the worst of times, but in the words of that Great American philosopher, Gladys Knight as bad as these days seem, these will one day seen as the good ole days by our children. You put that in historical context. Weve been thr
Elections. Therefore today, im announcing the house of representatives moving forward with an official impeachment inquiry. The president must be held accountable. No one is above the law. What does that mean . It means that the democrats are all now on the same page. It took a long time, but theres no new process thats started. This is about the politics of coming together for one side of the aisle. Also tonight, an unusual development. Our sources say the white house is preparing to cooperate, that they are going to release the whistleblower complaint at the center of this as recall as tomorrow. Also tomorrow we are told from the president that he says he will release the unredacted transcript of his call with the president of ukraine. That call was only one of multiple alleged matters of concern. Now, unredacted transcript, the call to our understanding was not recorded. There are people who tran scribe it, it can be reviewed, it can be changed. It is necessary to have it with the c
Summit with donald trump has a the consequences for some of kim jong uns top officials. Jillian allegations that reminded the Trump Administration who they are dealing with. Rob terrifying video, a swimmer has absolutely no idea she is being circled by a pretty big shark. Jillian wait until you see how this plays out. Fox and friends first continues right now. Wake me up i will be gone jillian the sun coming up over new york city on the last day of may. Can you believe it . It is june tomorrow. What is happening . Good morning. You are watching fox and friends first on friday morning. Rob thanks for getting up early. A fox news alert. Cracking down on illegal immigration with a 5 tariff on all mexican goods. Jillian a Record Number of migrants arrested crossing the border illegally. Leland breaks it down. Reporter the president says mexico has 10 days to stop the flow of Illegal Immigrants from mexico into the United States or a 5 tariff goes into effect meaning us firm to import goods
Policies. Senator Michael Bennett of colorado has just taken the podium at the state convention, and were still waiting to hear from beto orourke, cory booker, joe biden, and heres a taste of what we heard so far on this day. We need an economy and a government that works for all of us, not just wealthy Campaign Contributors in the 1 . People across this nation understand it is time for big structural change in america. I believe in an america where health care is a right and not a privilege for just those who can afford it. Values like freedom and security and democracy are not conservative values, they are american values. No matter who you are, no matter what you look like, no matter the color of your skin, you ought to be treated the same under our justice system. We got the nra on the run. When im president were going to keep them on the run across the United States of america. Some of the issues are income and equality. Lets go straight to the podium right now. There at the momen
Whistleblower complaint at the center of this as early as tomorrow. Also tomorrow, we are told from the president that he says he will release the unredacted transcript of his call with the president of ukraine. That call was only one of multiple alleged matters of concern. Now, unredacted transcript, the call, to our understanding, was not recorded. There are people who transcribe it. It can be reviewed. It can be changed. So it is good to have, in fact, necessary to have it with the complaint. Now, the House Intel Committee may actually hear from the whistleblower directly at some point this week, according to chairman schiff. Thats not that easy. The general counsel for the dni is saying they dont think that should happen. So well have to see. If the complaint comes out, what would be their objection . Well be watching that. Then what . What kind of case will they be able to make against the president . Enough to persuade democrats . Theyre already close. They have like 180 somethin