they re donating 15, 25, $100 because they believe in donald trump. they re not giving him that money so he can pay his personal legal fees, and let s remember something he s a billionaire, self-professed billionaire. why can t he use his own money to pay his personal legal fees and not use money coming from the public? it s disgrateful. some straight talk there as presidential candidate chris christie essentially calls donald trump a grifter there on cnn as he continues his anti-trump campaign in the early stages of the 2024 race. meanwhile a book from former trump s chief of staff seems to dispute the former president s latest claim he did not show-off u.s. attack plans to people at his new jersey golf club. and president joe biden hits the road to highlight how bidennomics is helping every day americans. good morning. welcome to way too early on this thursday, june 29th. i m jonathan lemire. thanks for starting your day with us. let s get right to the headlines here.
late last night for the new york yankees out in oakland, marking the 24th perfect game in the history of major league baseball and the first in more than a decade. getting it done. jonathan lemire, domingo german, you re a fan, you ve called him the don larson of his time, now becoming the fourth new york yankee to throw a perfect game, beginning in 1956, david wells, another in the late 90s. now, herman, who has been let s say up and down this season, was just unbelievable last night. only went to a three ball count with two hitters. he was basically untouchable, throwing a perfect game. yankees win, 11-0. can you, even a red sox fan, muster any excitement for this moment in history? domingo german, the fourth yankee to throw a perfect game, the first in the same season in which he was suspended for ten games, forced to having sticky stuck on his glove, busted for cheating. i knew that was coming. but he is an unlikely candidate to do this. never beat the a s in his c
americans. good morning. welcome to way too early on this thursday, june 29th. i m jonathan lemire. thanks for starting your day with us. let s get right to the headlines here. a memoir from donald trump s own former white house chief of staff appears to undercut the former president s latest defense for his mishandling of classified documents. earlier this week this leaked audio from a 2021 meeting seemingly captured trump showing off what he appeared to admit was a classified document about a potential plan to attack iran while he was president. well, with milley let me see that. i ll show you an example. he said that i wanted to attack iran. isn t it amazing? i have a big pile of papers. look, this was him. he presented me this this is
indictment. meanwhile, a book from donald trump s former chief of staff seems to dispute trump s latest denial that he did not show off u.s. attack plans to people at his new jersey golf club, waving his classified documents. also ahead, president joe biden is trying to make bidenomics a thing, and he is hitting the road to highlight how it is helping everyday americans. plus, another major ruling is expected from the supreme court this morning, a decision that could end 40 years of precedent. we ll explain that case. welcome back to morning joe. it is thursday, june 29th. jonathan lemire, katty kay and reverend al sharpton are still with us this morning. joining the conversation, we have nbc news national affairs analyst john heilemann. he is host and executive producer of showtime s the circus. and the host of the podcast on brand with donny deutsch, donny
game. 27 up, 27 down in order in the history of major league baseball. yeah, and the analysis is great except for the part where he didn t say this would never, ever happen to the red sox. oh. perfect game for the yankees. sorry. it s true. thank you, mika. good morning, everyone, and welcome to morning joe. it is thursday, june 29th, and with us we have as you saw, the host of way too early. u.s. special correspondent for bbc news is with us. the former white house communications director, jenn palmeri, and the host of msnbc s politics nation, reverend al sharpton joins us this morning. so get this. a memoir for donald trump s own former white house chief of staff appears to undercut the former president s latest and