reportedly abandons his struggling pick for governor. just left him in the dust. never would have seen that coming. i know. no loyalty. things go back, and he throws him under the bus. who has ever seen that? that s shocking. other than anyone he s ever dealt with. the latest on the war in ukraine. british intelligence reports russia has been firing high-level commanders over the military s poor performance in ukraine. we ll talk a lot more about that. along with joe, willie, and me on this friday morning, we have u.s. special correspondent for bbc news katty kay. editor for the washington post, david ignatius. the host of way too early, jonathan lemire. he is white house bureau chief at politico. willie, we re going to get a lot of news here, but i must say, jonathan and i just shocked. a storied night in major league baseball last night, as the little engine that could just went a half notch up the hill and said, i think i can. jonathan, give us a qu
wall to china. yeah. u.s. officials, the biden administration believes the relationship with china remains the defining one, not just for his term, but for this century. they simply haven t been able to get there yet. this trip, which began a few hours ago, is hoping to accomplish a lot. certainly on the economic and supply chain issues, that s what the president is focusing on today. in the samsung plant, he is unveiling a new economic plan for the region. it is short on specifics, but that is goal number one. there s obviously a few other things shadowing this trip. of course, the war in ukraine. the president there to thank japan and korea for their support in the effort. there is, of course, growing concern about the escalation from north korea. they ruled out a trip to the dmz. the president isn t doing that this time around. officials worry north korea will do a detonation test while the