somebody seaworld headquarters to new york. welcome everyone to alex witt reports. concerns are growing. new questions arising today after the u.s. military shot down a third high flying object in a week. the latest object taken down saturday by a u.s. fighter to dover the yukon territory in canada. under prime minister justin trudeau s orders. today, the prime minister says recovery team are looking for the cylindrical object with the country s defense minister has described as smaller a potentially similar to the chinese spy plane shut down off the carolina coast. last weekend. today on msnbc, the biden ministration justifying its quick action. the president took this accent. we wanted to make sure that we are always the promises we re always going to track. we re always going to detect and we re always going to defend our airspace and that s what the american people should expect. also new reaction from lawmakers on both sides of the aisle. as they express concerns
share information about ongoing investigations. including donald trump s mishandling of classified documents. what that means for the gop s efforts to probe the agency. plus, donald trump dropped the lawsuit against new york tierney general letitia james a day after he and his lawyers or saw plus 1 million dollar fine for another, quote, frivolous case brought against hillary clinton. could we see trump upending even more lawsuits? and, congressman george santos long list of lies and controversies just keep piling up. a small newspaper exposed much of his inconsistencies weeks before the election. but, no one paid attention, why? i ll put that question to the papers publisher straight ahead. we have a team of reporters from capitol hill to the white house and ukraine following the latest for you this morning. and a good morning to you, thank you for waking up with us. thanks for starting your saturday here on msnbc. house republicans have made it clear that they plan to use t
to pay the bills. they will need to reach a deal with the new house republican majority by early june. otherwise, the u.s. will default on debt payments for the first time ever. at the white house yesterday, president kateri discussed a potential meeting between the president and speaker mccarthy. the president is looking forward to meeting with speaker mccarthy. we have been very clear about where we stand when it comes to the debt ceiling. i have been clear, the president has been clear. it should not be used as a political football. we have nbc news correspondent standing by for us. julie, what more can you tell us about this debt ceiling flight? they immediately responded on twitter to that invitation. president biden, i accept your invitation to sit in and discuss the irresponsible government spending. i m told no official meeting date or time has been set. this is for the continued public back and forth between mccarthy in president biden. we will sit down, we w
we will be playing country music over the place even if you are not a fan of country music, it is memorial day and patriotic. todd: it puts you in the mood to honor america but most importantly honor those who paid the ultimate price that we can enjoy today and everyday in the land of the free and of course, that the home of the brave. this is definitely the home of the brave. with that, a lot of you traveling will see a lot. a holiday crisis, gas prices and flights being canceled due to staff shortages at airlines. ashley: alexandria hoff live with more, alexandria. good morning, ashley, todd. i wrapped up my holiday travel at the airport and it was no joke. aaa predicts 25% more americans will travel for this holiday than they did last year between weather, airline staff issues, hundreds of flights canceled this week and including more than 200 so far today. that is on top of passengers already having to shell out more, listen. when i travel, i m not really surprise
We are monitoring the third Roll Call Vote on the house floor for speaker. Jim jordan lost 25 votes thus far. Thats 3 more than last time. Not getting any closer to a House Speaker with the gop caucus. Indeed, were getting farther at a crucial time as war broke out in the middle east. The war between israel and hamas is nearing the next phase. Israeli military leaders told troops to be ready for a Ground Invasion on gaza at any moment. Israel is bracing for new attacks from several iran backed military groups and evacuations are underway in israel. This is outnumbered. I am kayleigh mcenany. Joining me today is mollie lion. And host of American Dream home cheryl. Fox contributor marie hart and retired u. S. Marine bomb tech joe jones. The first shipment of u. S. Military aid are arriving on israel soil. U. S. Troops in iraq and syria have been reporting new aattacks from iran proxy groups. Pentagon officials confirm that u. S. And Coalition Forces were targeted, u. S. Forces targeted i