morning joe. it is tuesday, december 26th, i m jonathan lemire. alongside me former aide to the george w. bush white house and state departments elise jordan and the haass of msnbc s politics nation reverend al sharpton. president biden and first lady jill biden spent christmas eve fielding phone calls for the norad santa tracker. the president posted this picture on social media writing that he spoke to excited young americans worried about santa s whereabouts. then the president and first lady called units from each branch of the military to wish them a merry christmas and thank them for their service. republican front runner donald trump, on the other hand, spent the holiday weekend in a very different fashion, taking on his political enemies. the former president posted several, shall we say, unusual christmas messages on truth social that criticized people like joe biden and jack smith. in one post the channeled home alone kevin mccallister. merry christmas, y
Decade doing trumps dirty work. Credibility issues are why the prosecution used the 20 witnesses who proceeded cohen to basically corroborate his story before they even put him on the stand. It is also why trumps defense team has singlemindedly sought to state their case on discrediting him. Even in cases that might not be read crucial to rebutting the prosecution. For that reason the defense may think they racked up a victory for themselves today because during the crossexamination this morning, cohen admitted that he stole from the trump organization. In addition to the reimbursement for the hush money for stormie daniels, cohen was also given 50,000. That money was supposed to be a repayment for what cohen spent to hire a tech from to rig an online poll on trumps behalf. We dont have time to get into that detail. But as cohen said on the stand, he only paid trump 20,000 and kept the rest for himself. Asked point blank today whether he stole from the trump organization, cohen said, y
everyone welcome to sunday morning futures. i m maria bartiromo. thanks so much for joining us this morning. today, walking on egg shells joe biden fresh off of his meeting with president meeting with xi jinping steering clear with confrontation with the chinese leader failing to mention the surveillance balloon and china support and propaganda for russia and iran coming up arkansas senator tom cotton on biden walk in the garden with china s dictator and other foreign policies putting america in danger. as chinese nationals flood into america, 7,000 chinese nationals apprehended at the border at america port of entry in account alone four star general jack keane an wars across the world plus a break down in standards and conduct as rumors fly of a near fistfight in the halls of congress. california congressman and former speaker of the house kevin mccarthy clears up the questions this morning. then, foreigners flooding into as wide open border deteriorating and alejandro ma
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