enforcement says saved lives bravely confronting and disarming the monterey park gunman. we ll have more on that interview and the latest in that investigation in just a moment. meanwhile, in northern california, a beach side community is the scene of the state s second deadly mass shooting in three days. this time the gunman appears to have targeted his coworkers. also ahead, more convictions for members of an extremist group, heavily involved in the january 6th attack on the capitol. and it appears kevin mccarthy made a bff during his day s long struggle to become speaker of the house. we ll have the new reporting on his alliance with one of the most extreme members of the gop. plus, mike pompeo is making headlines for his criticism of an american journalist who was murdered by the saudi regime. we ll show you those excerpts from the former secretary of state s new book. good morning, and welcome to morning joe. it is tuesday, january 24th. with us, we have the host of
world and an international backlash against israel s proclaimed second phase, with growing concern about the safety of hostages, including ten americans. as the new speaker takes the gavel today, mike johnson is already under fire from senate republicans for removing all new ukraine war funding from the president s emergency spending bill. in favor of $14 billion for israel. the powerful republican house foreign affairs committee chairman michael mccall will join me life. donald trump junior will take the witness stand in the manhattan civil fraud trial one day after his father s appearance at a courthouse in downtown miami. good day, everyone. i m andrea mitchell in washington with the first escape from gaza through the rafah crossing into egypt for at least a handful of americans since the war began. a small group of americans, u.s. officials say fewer than ten, were finally able to get out after egyptian ambulances crossed into gaza to bring out injured gazans. de
empty check, so i go to serve the people of arizona. i get to do that every day. i get to do it with honor, and i don t have to suck up to people like marjorie taylor greene to do it. we ll get to future political plans in a moment. let s stay here in this country. it s marjorie taylor greene wu also a lot of others sort of in radical parts of the republican party who have been given a lot of power in the new congress and are talking about some pretty consequential things, potentially as noted, cutting funds to ukraine, and playing political games with the debt ceiling. so many have warned would lead to potential fiscal calamity. how do you work? how do you do deals? how do you connect with the other side of the ail when they re like that? on ukraine, we can talk about funding levels, checks and balances, i have been very involved in ukraine war funding. when it comes to the debt limit, there s no negotiation. we have to be clear.