in an interview today that c dropped on cnn. obama can t help himself. if you notice. he doesn t spend a lot of time p praisingal pal joe biden, who h. got his old job. we can only wonder why that is. john barrack used to be really good friends. i think they gave each other rocusedd friendship bracelets. remember when joe biden tweeted that photo of the bracelet? friendshdoesn t obama think joee a good president? should he get another braceletn to cite that new advantage with the new job? it doesn t seem to be happenint . instead, obama used the cnn inkerview to attac republican and specifically not donald trump. but senator tim scott of south carolina. the fact that tim scott has an optimistichat ti view of race relations in america seems to have the former president very racrelation upse. i m not being cynical about i tim scotngt individually. i am maybe suggesting that the rhetoric of can t we all get along and those quotes you made about, you know, from my speech in
things to know for this friday, may 5th, 2023. federal prosecutors in the mar-a-lago investigation are now getting cooperation from an insider who worked for donald trump at his resort. that s according to new reporting from the new york times. police have arrested a former uc davis student in connection with three recent stabbings near campus. he s being held on two counts of murder and one count of attempted murder. new overnight, a second mass shooting in serbia in as many days. eight people are dead, at least 13 others wounded. police say they ve arrested the gunman after an all night manhunt. also happening today, the april jobs report is going to be released. the number could help or hurt jittery markets that are on edge about the security of regional banks. and the uk preparing to officially crown its new king this weekend. the coronation dinner for king charles is set for tonight at buckingham palace. cnn this morning starts right now. so you have to be
hearing. cassidy hutchinson testified that donald trump and chief of staff mark meadows ignored warnings about potential violence before the attack and did nothing to stop it once the attack was under way. according to hutchinson, trump knew there were weapons in the crowd but during his speech at the ellipse, still ordered his supporters to march to the capitol. and new details about efforts close to trump to intimidate witnesses who have cooperated in the congressional investigation. good morning, welcome to morning joe. it s wednesday, june 29th. it seems that history bends every day this week. mika, we, of course, had the supreme court decision last friday. and yesterday, had the most testimony on capitol hill since watergate, what was your takeaway? well from my perspective, it was revealed, exposed really that the men around trump are weak, feckless cowards who had this pathetic need to be close to a failed president. and they almost destroyed our democracy. and
Is made this morning in a new york courthouse. Donald trump will be the first former president and presumptive president ial nominee to face a criminal trial arriving just minutes ago for the start of Jury Selection in the new york hush money cases. He faces 34 Felony Counts of falsifying Business Records to cover up a Hush Money Payment to Adult Film Actress Stormy Daniels in the runup to the 2016 president election. The focus of the trial today, choosing the men and women who will decide this case from a pool of thousands. We have a team inside the courthouse watching it all as it unfolds. We have a team as well with us right now to talk you through it. Nbcs Vaughn Hillyard is standing by outside the courthouse. Also with us chuck rosenberg, former u. S. Attorney and senior fib official. Maya wiley a former u. S. District attorney. Williams who is a former prosecutor. Thank you all for being part of our coverage. Vaughn, lets start there at the courthouse. Walk us through what we can
Is made this morning in a new york courthouse. Donald trump will be the first former president and presumptive president ial nominee to face a criminal trial arriving just minutes ago for the start of Jury Selection in the new york hush money cases. He faces 34 Felony Counts of falsifying Business Records to cover up a Hush Money Payment to Adult Film Actress Stormy Daniels in the runup to the 2016 president election. The focus of the trial today, choosing the men and women who will decide this case from a pool of thousands. We have a team inside the courthouse watching it all as it unfolds. We have a team as well with us right now to talk you through it. Nbcs Vaughn Hillyard is standing by outside the courthouse. Also with us chuck rosenberg, former u. S. Attorney and senior fib official. Maya wiley a former u. S. District attorney. Williams who is a former prosecutor. Thank you all for being part of our coverage. Vaughn, lets start there at the courthouse. Walk us through what we can