Governor is calling a special legislative session to make sure President Biden will be on the ballot this fall. And louisiana will soon be the first state to classify apportion pills as controlled, dangerous substances. Well go through the legislation and its possible impact in novembers elections. Good morning. Welcome to morning joe. It is friday, may 24th. We made it to friday. It was in doubt there for a while. Thank goodness. Im jonathan lemire. Im alongside the bbcs katty kay. We are in for joe, mika, and willie. Good friday morning, katty. Yeah, news flash, donald trump knows how to put his trousers on. I think that is worth waiting for friday for. We now have that at least. I suppose we can put it in the appropriate context later, or we leave it out there like that and make people wonder just what he was talking about. Hanging, yeah. With us to dive into this important story, Pulitzer Prize winning columnist and Associate Editor of the washington post, and msnbc political analy
you won t physicians mutual wednesday, may 29th, right now on cnn this morning, 12 manhattan jurors about to begin deciding the fate of a former president will it impact the future of the country? plus ahead. all right your question robert de niro taking on trump and tangling with his supporters outside the manhattan courthouse and hurricane-force winds pushing an american airlines 7307 completely away from the gate with no one at the helm? and the best of america s pastime finally, getting there dues. major league baseball, shaking up the all-time record books 6:00 a.m. here in washington. alive. look at new york city is a town that is going to start deliberating donald trump s fate here later on this morning. good morning, everyone. i m kasie hunt. it s wonderful to have you with us the arguments have been made and now it s time for 12 ordinary people from manhattan to decide whether or not donald trump is a criminal, a decision that might shake up the race for presiden
outside the courthouse but, yesterday, the biden campaign held the surprise event there. i don t understand that. we will tell you who was there and dig into that campaign strategy. also ahead, the latest from gaza where israeli forces are moving into the city of rafah. it comes days after an israeli air strike ignited a deadly fire at a camp for displaced palestinians. let s dive in to our top story. after 21 days of heated testimony, the defense and the prosecution delivered closing arguments yesterday in donald trump s criminal hush money trial. nbc news laura jarrett has a recap. the first trial of an american president soon in the hands of seven men and five women. prosecutors closing their case arguing former president trump orchestrated a criminal conspiracy to influence the 2016 election to pull the wool over voter s eyes, they say, by ordering the payoff of stormy daniels and covering it all up. they tried to establish a pattern of mr. trump damaging stories
under trump this kind of government will perish from the earth. in a surprise move the biden campaign sent a surrogate of its own to lower manhattan yesterday. two-time academy award winner robert de niro. we ll have more of the actor s warnings about the dangers of a possible second donald trump presidency. and of course we ll go through what happened inside the courtroom as well. during closing arguments in the former president s criminal hush money trial as we are now just hours away from the start of jury deliberations. plus we ll go through new reporting on the deadly israeli air strike in rafah and the biden administration s response to the tragedy. good morning and welcome to way too early on this wednesday, may 29th. i m jonathan lemire. thanks for starting your day with us. and we have a big show this morning. and in just hours donald trump s fate will be in the hands of a juror. both the defense and prosecution delivered their closing arguments yesterday in
sean: welcome to hannity tonight major major breaking news from new york city as not long ago new york a judge issuing a very bizarre unusual leather notifying president donald trump attorneys and the da office about a social media post on the unified court system s public facebook page. the posting question reads of the following my cousin is a juror he says trump is getting convicted. thank you folks for all of your hard work. of the post was published the day before the verdict on a wednesday may 29th in the letter the judge did not indicate whether this post was valid or if the court s are investigating the matter but it s by far a very by any level and alarming development we will have a bunch of people coming up on this from the 2024 presidentl election the race is heating up big time and fortunately for democrats joe biden s sling to we have that straight ahead plus a message for the idiotic actor george clooney and his wife you think they should have a say over amer