Threatening federal prosecutors. Today, the judge in that case could decide exactly how much he can talk about it. It comes as federal prosecutors are now pushing for a trial right after new years day. Cue up u2. Well have much more on trumps legal issues ahead. Good morning. Welcome to morning joe. It is i mean, come on, man, its august. Its august. This is moving. This year is moving too fast. Its midaugust. You know, you get old like me, and it just flies, right . Its august 11th. With us, we have the host of way too early, White House Bureau chief at politico, Jonathan Lemire. Host of politics nations, wearing tan today, the reverend al sharpton. Looks good. Come on, man. President obama wore tan, and look what happened. It was a big news story. With me, its just another day. Can you believe that . That was a big news story. The president of the United States wearing tan in the white house. We have a the same people that were upset by that are now, like, hey, its really cool. We su
Their case for them. New tension in Fulton County as Da Fani Willis Weighings the timing of a possible fourth donald trump against donald trump. Take a look at this House Collapsing into a river in alaska. Its just one result of recordbreaking b glacial flooding in juneau. The floodwaters forcing residents to flee and officials to declare a state of emergency. Thats one example of the Severe Weather hammering the country today. Well start with Donald Trumps legal team on the clock. They have just a few more hours to respond to the dojs request to restrict what the former president can publicly disclose about evidence. Special counsel jack smith made the request after trump wrote on social media, quote, if you go after me, im coming after you. Here is what trump attorney alina habba had to say about the request for the protective order. This is jack smith coming out as the victim here, saying its more him being afraid. The protective order in terms of witness testimony, exhibits, those
Womens sports in texas. The Womennens Category is not a Retirement Plan for male athletes. Every year a half a million Motorcycle Riders come to south dakota for the largest Motorcycle Event in the country. Its called sturgis. And everyone is here to show some support for fox news. [cheers] they love fox friends. Ainsley one place he didnt stop while in arizona was at the border. Steve yeah. He was busy. Gillian turner joins us live from the white house with more. Gillian, thats the last place the white house wants him. Right . Definitely not stopping at the border on this trip, guys. The Vice President as well and the president are out on the trail. They are going with this twopronged message to highlight a year since the passage of the inflation reduction act. The president is in new mexico today. Yesterday he said this highlighting his clean energy agenda. Take a listen. I want to stop all drilling on the east coast and the west coast and in the gulf. The private sector is coming of
Trumps social media, they say, pointing to a post that says if you go after me, im coming after you. That was friday night in the filing. Since then, donald trump has repeatedly attacked jack smith, said nancy pelosi is going to hell and claimed mike pence is lying in his sworn testimony, that hes gone to the dark side. Trumps lawyers did the Full Ginsberg, or his lawyer, singular on sunday, arguing the january 6th charges are bunk, that donald trump was exercising his free speech. Will he use that same defense in arguing against the protective order. Donald trump used that, the response is due today at five, well explore it. Were also watching georgia where d. A. Fani willis is indicating a big decision is coming any moment. Not to mention florida where something could be brewing in the other Special Counsel case. What judge Aileen Cannon just did that might give jack smith a reason to ask for her dismissal. Let us dive in. Joining me now is nbc news justice and intelligence correspon
Well get out there soon and celebrate. By the way, i like the last days of summer thing. Rachel im not ready. Its not time. I dont like it when people count things down too early. Rachel i agree. Its already over before its over. Its not even august 10. Rachel the weather is gorgeous. Summer is at least through august. Friends in t tennessee are going back to school on wednesday. The south starts earlier. Rachel why . Because they get out earlier. Ours is mid to late august. Football started. Midwest is sometimes early september. The south gets out in the middle of may. Thats how we are. Rachel i dont think school should start until after labor day. I agree with that in principle. It aint the case. The northeast, they Start Talking labor day and they go to tend of june sometimes to the end of june sometimes. Summer is not over in august. August is summer. Think of it as the beginning of football season. So thats all joy. Rachel ill tell you what else i joyful. Peter boone. Pete n son t