morning. morning joe starts right now. it s the top of the hour. welcome to morning joe. it is tuesday, january 2nd. happy new year, everybody. israel s ground offensive in gaza is entering a new phase. the israeli military has plans to pull back some troops and shift to more localized operations. we re going to go through that development and the escalating tensions in the red sea. plus, a damning, new report on the intelligence failures by the israeli military. new york times investigation found there was no battle plan for a massive hamas invasion that they were warned about. also ahead, a look at the long to-do list for congress in 2024 with several crucial items that were simply not addressed late last year. plus, the supreme court has a tight timeline to rule on what would be one of the most consequential cases involving the presidency. we ll get expert, legal analysis on the issue of removing donald trump from the ballot in two states. are there going
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washington, two unbeaten teams. wow. i guess probably we can say now the two best teams in football given the results. on behalf of joe, that was a tough one. alabama was leading late. give michigan a lot of credit. their defense was awesome, in the first half especially. all over jalen milroe in the backfield there. we got our matchup now. yeah, i m not convinced we re going to see joe again. this was a really, really tough one. to blow a late lead there, you re right. michigan s defense was so good early on. they sacked the quarterback six times. it just felt like it was so inevitable. alabama is inevitable. saban is inevitable. they took that lead, and you thought they d hold on. it is stunning they didn t. they let michigan go down the field. a shaky play call on a qb draw from fourth down with michigan s defensive line being so good. they completely snuffed it. he had no chance whatsoever. now, it sets up a great title game. so unusual to have a title name
say the bureau actually opened a case on donald j. trump is really hitting the american people in the gut. it means likely, joy, even though the article is citing the public behavior of the president, as you just noted, in order to get this to pass muster to fbi headquarters across the department of justice to be the title name of an investigation, i am virtually certain that more evidence than just the public behavior of the president is involved in this, and i think that evidence is likely classified evidence. on that point, frank, because of the job you did, you are the former assistant for counter intelligence, the type of jobs