brian kemp in his race against trump-backed david perdue. trump versus pence. we ll also play more from elise jordan s eye-opening focus groups that she does with voters out of georgia. they re absolutely fascinating and give you a real sense of the state of play. with us, we have president on the council of foreign relations, richard haass, who has golf reporting for us this morning. very excited. we ll give him another chance. don t know how don t screw it up. this is your last chance. thank you for the support. former aid to the george w. bush white house and state departments, elise jordan. analyst and the host of way too early, jonathan lemire. white house bureau chief at politico. and also host of the circus, affairs analyst john heilemann. good to have you with us all this morning. president biden today said the u.s. military will get involved militarily if china invades its island neighbor. this is how the president answered a reporter s question this m
how the war has um pactimpacted family and what the war has been resulting in. interesting to talk to her. mike pence s break with donald trump on full display when he campaigns for brian kemp in georgia. georgia s primary election is tomorrow, and kemp has pulled away from his trump-backed challenger, david perdue. kemp is a top target of donald trump after kemp decided to, of course, support the big lie. the republican governors association hatched a plan months ago to spend millions to defend incumbents against what one former governor called trump s personal vendetta tour. the group personally invested $5 million to defend kemp in georgia. joining us now from atlanta, nbc news correspondent von hilliard. i think mike pence getting a