facing a no confidence vote triggered by members of his own party. the question is, will the british leader now be removed from office? good morning. and welcome to way too early. on this monday, june 6th. i m jonathan lemire. thanks for joining us. we re coming off another weekend of deadly mass shooting across the country. in the past 72 hours, at least 17 people have been killed, nearly 70 were hurt and several of those victims have critical injuries. according to data from the gun violence archive, there were at least 13 mass shootings from friday, through sunday. the independent research group a defines a mass shooting as an incident in which four or more people are shot. not including the shooter. two cities saw the worst of the violence. in philadelphia, three people died and 12 were wounded, late saturday night, in a popular downtown district. south street. investigators believe the shooting came after a fight between two men. and most of the victims, innocent bys
same? probably but not all of them. the problem for desantis, he s on the ballot this year for governor of florida. he can t start running for president before his election in florida, meaning trump has a window between now and the election date to get in before desantis, which might have the effect of boxing desantis out. most people believe desantis is the person who is strongest other than trump right now in the republican circles. of course, early. we ve seen straw winners before, like former president ron paul and former president michelle bachman. take the straw polls with a grain of salt, but it is certainly true when you talk to republican voters. there s a lot of energy for desantis. trump wants to take that oxygen away from him before it becomes a conflict. thank you for underscoring the perhaps lack of importance of some of the straw polls. one more for you. i have a new story out today about the confluence of crises battering the white house right