Devon archer describes in great detail what he calls the biden brand and how it was used. Details on those 20 plus phone calls, Speaker Phone Calls now. President biden was on speakerphone four. And in the interview, republican congressman andy biggs asked archer, when you say biden family, you are talking about joe biden . Archer responds, yeah, that is fair to say. I dont think about it joe directly but that is fair. That routes the most value to the brand. Hunter biden used his data as defensive leverage for foreign Business Partners pure democratic santa missed the sayg he was talking about the weathes key, archer says they were to talk about the weather. And that was signaling them to be powerful. Goldman then asked, this was about to protecting the allusion to access to his father, is that right . Archer says, that is correct. I understand the democrats have to play defense and pretend they dont understand it. But to any normal person, this story is not complicated. You had a guy
Hello. Im kris jansing and there is Breaking News at this hour. The u. S. Military announcing it launched two air strikes on two locations over Eastern Syria used by iran guard and troops. The defense secretary said the launches were against ongoing iranian backed Militia Groups that began just over a week ago. In those instances militants used drones and rockets to attack multiple u. S. Installations in the region. The pentagon said those attacks left 21 americans with minor injuries, one u. S. Contractor die of a cardiac event. Now, there is a precedent here. The u. S. Has launched similar air strikes in Syria Including Last march when another u. S. Contractor was killed by a Militia Drone in syria. Defense secretary Austin Describeded the overnight launches as, quote, selfdefense and in a statement called them separate and distinct from the hamas conflict. But of course iran is a backer of hamas. All of it putting u. S. Forces in a delicate position, trying to protect personnel whil
Noem is not backing down, defending her decision to shoot her own dog. Now implying President Joe Bidens dog, commander, which no longer lifts in the white house after several biting incidents, should be put down. She reportedly writes the first thing shed do if she got to the white house is make sure joe bidens dog was nowhere on the grounds. Commander, say hello to cricket. Dear lord, this woman has a taste for dog blood. Its like she thought All Dogs Go To Heaven was a personal challenge. Good morning. Welcome to morning joe. She cant seem to kick it. She dries to blame it on us, but she wrote it, willie. It is tuesday, may 7th. We have a lot to get to this morning. Well go through yesterdays key moments in Donald Trumps Criminal Trial, including the judges warning about potential jail time for the former president. Also ahead, georgias former Lieutenant Governor, a lifelong republican, says he will vote for President Biden. Well read from his oped, calling on other republicans to d
It is 11 00 a. M. Eastern. 8 00 a. M. Pacific. Im jose diazbalart. Were tracking several breaking stories right now. Israel strikes back, targeting iran overnight. The fallout as tensions grow in the middle east. Here at home, a critical vote under way right now on capitol hill to advance a whopping package of aid to ukraine and israel. In new york city, Jury Selection back under way in Donald Trumps criminal Hush Money Trial, a full panel of 12 in place as they search for five more people to fill the alternate seats. And we begin with Breaking News on capitol hill, where happening right now the house is voting on whether to consider a package of bills with 95 billion in aid for ukraine, israel and the indopacific. Joining us now from capitol hill is nbcs ali vitali. What is happening right now . Reporter look, just in the last minute or two, jose, since we came on the air with you, democrats who had seemingly been holding their votes back from this rule vote just i think to get a sens
Quorum call quorum call a senator mr. President. The presiding officer the senator from mississippi. A senator i ask unanimous consent that the quorum call be vitiated. The presiding officer without objection. Under the previous order, the senate will proceed to legislative session. The house lays before the senate the conference report to h. R. 2810. The clerk the committee of conference of disagreeing votes on the amendment to the bill h. R. 2810 to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2018 for military activities for the department of defense, for military construction, and for defense activity at the department of energy, to provide personnel strength for such year, and that the house agree to the same with an amendment and the senate agree to the same signed by a majority of the conferees on the part of both houses. The presiding officer the senator from mississippi. Mr. Wicker i ask unanimous consent that all time be considered yielded back. The presiding officer is there obj