Nominee j. D. Vance offering a bleak answer on the issue of Gun Violence in schools. It comes as the father of the teenage gunman in wednesdays deadly high School Shooting is now facing charges. Well bring you the latest from georgia in just a moment. Also ahead well have expert legal analysis on Hunter Bidens surprise guilty plea in his federal Tax Case. Plus, an update on ceasefire negotiations in the Middle East as prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu continues to complicate diplomatic efforts to get a deal done. Good Morning And Welcome to Way Too Early on this friday, september 6th. Im jonathan lemire, and thanks for starting your day with us. We have a lot to get to this morning, and well begin with the latest developments surrounding that deadly shooting at a High School in georgia. Authorities have now arrested the father of the 14yearold suspect. A man named Colin Gray was taken into custody yesterday. He faces charges for second degree murder, involuntary manslaughter, and cruel
and new overnight, it appears writers on the picket lines are about to get some reinforcements as failed negotiations set the stage for another strike in the entertainment industry. good morning and welcome to way too early on this thursday, january 13th. i m ali vitali in washington along with jonathan lemire who has another location change, this time in helsinki, finland, where he s still covering the president s trip overseas. lemere, i hope you re drinking coffee and all this travel doesn t have you too jet lagged. but once again set the scene where you are this morning on this next leg of the president s trip. reporter: well, it s not way too early here. it s actually noon. a pretty easy time to do this show, ali. yes, today is the final day of the president s trip to europe, and we re going to get into it. yesterday in many ways was the center piece. he met with president zelenskyy who had been so upset ukraine was not going to be given an immediate entry into nato.
next step, a showdown in the senate. jack smith now challenging former president trump s efforts to delay his criminal trial on the classified documents until after next year s election. raising the possibility he could pardon himself. jared kushner has spoken to prosecutors about trump s alleged attempts to overturn the election. we will check in on trump s republican rivals without him in iowa for the informal launch of the republican caucus campaign. good day, everyone. i m andrea mitchell in washington. hollywood comes to a standstill for the first time in more than six decades. sag-aftra, the union representing film and tv actors is now on strike after talks with studios collapsed following four weeks of negotiations. in a blow to the $134 billion industry, of course, the two sides clashing over residual payments in the age of streaming and the usual of artificial intelligence to replace actors. the union president blasting the studios yesterday. i am shocked by
docket for nauta. will it be in front of judge aileen cannon or will she self-recuse? we know what the prosecution is arguing, that donald trump took the papers when he had no right to take the papers, that he kept papers even when he was asked repeatedly to give them back, that he lied about what he had, and that he threatened national security, putting lives at risk and the safety of this nation in jeopardy. what else might jack smith s team have, and why wasn t bedminster a bigger part of the indictment? meanwhile, what is donald trump s team going to argue? we ll lay out what will likely come up in pre-trial motions. you heard one of trump s former lawyers tease him yesterday when he talked about prosecutorial misconduct. what else will they argue? and what or should we say who is donald trump s biggest liability? the legal process is just beginning. and so is arguably the political process, just beginning right now. donald trump is already trying to turn this case into a
starts right now hi, ari. hi, nicole. so nice to see you welcome to the beat everyone i m ari melber we are running and gunning i have a lot for you tonight i have the secret tapes of ted cruz about how he tried to steal the election and we have ted cruz s response. he responded directly to that beat report from last night and we have something else a a new excerpt from the cruz tapes and tucker carlson s firings and new details and new implications that go well beyond media. we begin in washington, and we have jen psaki with me on set in person so she s going to be the person explaining everything that i m about to update you on and it appears speaker mccarthy is buckling to the right flank on the republican budget bill, mccarthy had put concessions to the so-called right-liners whatever you want to call them including congressman gaetz. he said he would not be, quote, re-opening the bill. will you re-open the bill no. are you guys not listening to my answers? did