the way of a teaching.ll pre way of a teaching.ll i never thought i d be a president who is fighting againswat elected officials trying to ban and banning books. . now they believe, i think, that if they repeat a lie enough, ith will become an accepted truth, not if. we can help it, because the truth is sensible. elected officials are representing parents who are flabbergasted to learnparents how perverted their kids toeactiverted their kids it s driven noviw by activists who demand inclusion and affirmation. it took a pandemic for moms and dads to notice how raphic the books had become. here s a sampling. have my child s bec sixth grade englh teacher sends out a summer reading material, including genderqueer from this book brother talking to sister. so you never tasted yourself. sister shows brother slime. this is from a book called looking for alaska. larra randomly asked me, have you ever gotten a ?ever g ot i was in the library and this book was on a stand.an i d lik
soon because time is running out. congress is ready to get on the easter recess. they had gop priorities, too, into the administration, all sidelined because they re rallying again to the defense of donald trump who continues to exert influence over the party thank you, as always great to see you this morning. thanks to all of you for getting up way too early with us on this thursday morning. morning joe starts now. after he was arrested, apparently today, donald trump has called for america to de-fund the police, ithe fbi, te department of justice, because the democrats have weaponized law enforcement. all right. who in this panel, who thinks that is a good idea? all right. nobody oh, man well, yeah. donald trump s vengeance messaging doesn t seem to be resonating with his base the former president continues to rage post that s a thing, on social media. despite a warning from the judge not to do so meanwhile, mike pence will have to testify before a federal g
wall. [cheers] jesse: and now as of yesterday, the media has added a new name to that honorable list. joe biden. the moment he stepped foot in ukraine, everything changed. in the blink of an eye he went from jimmy carter to abe lincoln in the heat of the civil war. here s the new york times. since abraham lincoln road to ro the front lines outside of washington to watch battles in northern virginia during the civil war no. sitting president has gotten that close to combat. didn t bush and obama fly into iraq and afghanistan during combat operations? i m no military historian but those trips seemed kind of dangerous. i think biden himself disagree with the new york times because biden said he has been on helicopters in iraq that have been shot at. start telling the truth. number one, you take all the truths out, you better have helicopters ready to take those 3,000 civilians inside the green zone where i have been seven times and shot at. you better make sure you have
meanwhile, the trump desantis rivalry is heating up. we ll show you how the florida governor responded to the covid criticism. we ll look at the rnc s 2024 playbook as party leaders want to double down on an issue that lost them the elections in the midterms. running straight into loserville. and today, president joe biden and speaker kevin mccarthy sit down at the white house in hopes of ending the standoff over the debt ceiling. plus reverend al sharpton joins us live from memphis ahead of his eulogy today for tyre nichols. good morning and welcome to morning joe, it s wednesday, february 1st. along with joe, good to have you back. good to be back. willie and me. we have jonathan lemire, u.s. special correspondent for bbc news katty kay is with us. and member of the new york times editorial board mara gay. so we start with today s high stakes meeting between president joe biden and house speaker kevin mccarthy. their focus, ending the standoff over the debt ce
he is the king! case closed! how about aaron judge walks into history with a 62nd home run of this season breaking the american league record said by roger maris, and as far as you and i are concerned, willie, i m sure, breaking the single season all-time home run record. the only people that are in front of him have a massive asterisk, because they were all at the height of the roid war. all roided out themselves, but aaron judge, nome does he does he set this record. he does it with his mom in the stands and proves throughout this entire process he s really one of the, one of the good guys in he is. baseball today. i m chuckling watching that shot of his mother. that was just relief right there. she s been on the road with him. she s been, the last couple of weeks traveling show. tie the record 61. would he break it? you can just see her sort of fall back into her care, ah. finally, he did it. not a moment too soon. second to last day of the season. today last