thank you for getting up way too early on this friday morning. morning joe starts right now. there s too much political violence. there s too much intimidation. there are more than 300 election deniers on the republican tickets this year for state, federal, and local government. i mean, this is really serious stuff. if a republican nominee for governor in the state of wisconsin wins, here s what he said. he said, if i win, my party will never lose another election in wisconsin. he s either a prophet or he plans on doing something about election law. that was presidential joe biden in california last night. the latest stop in his jam-packed campaign schedule in the final days before the midterms. meanwhile, big name democrats are out on the trail in traditionally blue areas in concerns that gop messaging on crime could flip what were thought to be safe seats. plus, one of donald trump s most loyal supporters calls him out over a huge stash of campaign cash. those comme
come here, protect life, and fight for survival. as long as people are here, lutzerath stays. takeaways, restaurants, and cafes in england will have to stop using plastic cutlery, plates, and bowls from october as part of a new government plan to tackle plastic pollution. and new hope how hormone replacement therapy, which helps control symptoms of menopause, could reduce the risk of alzheimer s dementia among women at risk of developing the disease. iran s state media has reported that a british iranian national, alireza akbari, has been executed. mr akbari, who was a former deputy defence minister for iran, was detained three years ago and charged with spying for the united kingdom. the british government says the execution was politically motivated and will not go unchallenged . in the last few hours, the uk s prime minister rishi sunak says. i am appalled by the execution of british iranian citizen alireza akbari in iran. this was a callous and cowardly act, carrie
and lots of questions to answer, so let s get started. we begin this hour with breaking news. the washington post, reporting that house republicans are preparing a controversial plan. if the debt limit is breached. ahead of what s expected to be a major showdown with the white house. plus, talk about uncharted territory. a current and former u.s. president, both under investigation for mishandling classified materials. the difference between the two cases are worlds apart, but could documents found at biden s office complicate the criminal probe into donald trump? and later, why liars lie? is there a science behind embattled congressman, george santos is a mountain of lies, or is gop deception just part of the new normal? all of that and more is coming up. and good saturday morning to you all. i am katie phang. we begin the hour with breaking news. the washington post, reporting that house republicans are preparing a controversial plan if the debt limit is breached. the
forth their ideas because they have no plan. independents and democrats, to all americans. todd: you are watching fox and friends first, i m todd piro. carley: i m carley shimkus issue not just the midterms americans should be worried about, democrat voters do not want biden at the top of the party ticket in 2024, even though the white house says he plans to run for re-election. here is more from washington. historically, even if a president is polling well heading into the midterm, tips for their party are typically lost and president biden is not near the fairly well territory at all. 56% of democrats desire someone other than the president to run two years from now, 35% preferring biden try for a second term, which is technically still two years off. former white house press secrjen psaki says here is what will happen. if the election is about who is the most extreme, as we saw kevin mccarthy touch on with marjorie taylor green, sitting over his left side, then t
into focus. crime, education, abortion on the ballot. top concern for voters by a long shot as the economy and republicans have the edge. the poll shows more voters trust the gop to handle the economy. republicans are up double digits on crime and inflation. bill: the republican plan to address the issues drawing criticism from democrats. republicans dismiss it as a desperate attempt to deflect. democrats have no plan. this he are attacking us because they have created crises across the country. if they weren t worried about the commitment to america they wouldn t be talking about it so much. they re talking about it because they know it s bad. bill: mark meredith kicks off a new week. we ll hear a lot about the economy between now and november. the white house says it doesn t view what happens on wall street as the main indicator how the u.s. economy is faring overall. americans are worried about 401k, investment and savings. 74% of voters believe the stater po