Edition of morning joe, weekend. Lets get right to some of the conversations you might have missed. Mr. President , im curious about what its like for you, your life. No one has gone through what youve gone through. No one in human history, i know you have supporters, friends, family. They say it is lonely at the top. Im curious, is it ever lonely for you . No one can fully relate to what youve been through and what you are going through. Are you ever lonely . I love history, a study history. I was always told that Andrew Jackson as a president was treated the worst. He was lambasted. I heard Abraham Lincoln with second but he was in a thing called The Civil War so you can understand that but Andrew Jackson was really, really treated badly. His wife died during the process. A lot of people say she died because of the way they were treated. She was heartbroken and broken in so many other ways. And i heard that for years. And, i look now, even last night i was saying this. I dont care, A
that s why they re sending all these democrats in to run. it s crazy. it is not personal for me. i have no you know, people want me to hate trump or love trump. that s not what it is. i just tell it on policy. i m not going to talk about him personally. i don t care about that. i think politics is too personal, and i think that s why people are so frustrated right now. donald trump and nikki haley with different approaches about talking about the other. both are making their pitch to voters in new hampshire, while ron desantis has his sights on haley s home state. we ll have more from the campaign trail straight ahead. plus, the latest on the foreign aid package that republicans have tied to border security. we ll go through yesterday s meeting at the white house between president biden and speaker mike johnson. also ahead, another concerning escalation in the middle east as pakistan launches a retaliatory strike inside iran. good morning. welcome to morning joe.
Good day to our viewers in the United States and around the world. Im kasie hunt. It is friday, october 20. It is 5 00 a. M. Here in washington, noon in gaza where we had thought we would see trucks full desperately needed humanitarian aid rolling through the Rafah Border Cross Buying Nby now. But not yet. This is a live picture. U. S. Officials now believe the first convoy will cross into gaza this weekend. Possibly saturday. Last night President Biden addressed the nation tying israels War Against Hamas In Gaza to ukraines battle against russian aggression. Hamas and putin represent different threats but they share this in common, they both want to completely annihilate a neighboring democracy. History has daughters when terr has taught us when terrorists and dictatorses dont pay a price, they cause more chaos and death and more destruction. They keep going. And costs to the americans and the world keep rising. The president is trying to build support for a 100 billion foreign aid pa
Praising the police in new york for getting those protesters because out of that building. So we will continue to watch that speech or the former president , the lead with jake tapper starts right now Campus Protests are recruiting in violence. The lead starts right now from new york to california and points inbetween protests going beyond just protests, students barricading themselves in buildings confrontations between students and police in some places Vigilante Group showing up, coming up a detailed look at all the chaos plus Secretary Of State Antony Blinken is in israel, he trying to push a ceasefire as Prime Minister netanyahu i who pledges to attack raffa in gaza regardless of what the us wants. Were going to take you to the situation on the ground in gaza. Plus from the trial so the trail donald trump hitting two battleground states today. Can he avoid yet another Gag Order Violation as the hush money cover up case takes a day off before resuming tomorrow morning. Welcome to t
News out of Columbia University in protests across the country are Breaking News is going to continue here on sienna anand dont go anywhere. Im Kasie Hunt Cnn News Central its right now breaking overnight here at Columbia University, protesters breached an Academic Building. They are now inside barricading the doors as this protest here continues into a second week and back in core, donald trump returns to a manhattan courtroom just as there are new reports trump is mad at his lead attorney in lives shattered after four officers are killed in North Carolina, we have new reporting on what put them in the line of fire im john berman with kate bolduan and sarah sinnner. This is cnn news central cnn Breaking News what again, with Breaking News here at Columbia University where things have ratcheted up because dozens of students were able to reach an Academic Building that youre seeing there, just behind me that is Hamilton Hall with guns are inside at the moment occupy that building . All