Despite the fact that he doesnt represent them which would, you know, i think open yourself up to an ethics complaint. I think one of the people who is the lawyer for the president told the rest of the team not to get lawyers, although they have not quite sensibly decided to get lawyers. Because by telling Donald Trumps workers not to get lawyers, what you are in fact doing is offering legal advice that actually works against the best interests of the other people and for your client. If youre not careful, that could have legal ramifications. As you can see, we have john heilemann, a plig wriler from the New York Times and also press secretary for president obama, josh earnest. Josh who speaks on behalf of the president . It is fascinating because we didnt really get an announcement that jay secretaar with everybody. But there has been no announcement that he is part the trump team. Well, first of all, there are a lot of people who are reluctant to defend the president on tv, so it pro
Late and great justice scalia. This person will possess a top notch legal mind and unwavering commitment to the constitution. And on wavering commitment to the constitution until President Trump wants to personally rewrite it. House Speaker Paul Ryan says trump cannot end birth right citizenship without an executive order. Former spokesperson for president obama put it like this. Trump wants a debate about ending birth right citizenship more than actually doing it. Democrats should say okay, see you in court. Now back to your plan to get rid of protections for preexisting conditions. Wow. Good morning and welcome to morning joe. It is wednesday, october 31st. With us, we have Mike Barnacle, National Affairs analyst for nbc news john heilman, steve kornacki, heidi prisbella is with us and john meachum. He is an nfl news and msnbc contributor. Also with us, global Opinions Editor at the Washington Post karen ataia. We appreciate you being on this morning along with joe, willie and me. Th