speaker kevin mccarthy left the meeting sounding optimistic about how things were developing. biden told reporters that he was confident about reaching a deal, and that all parties were in agreement that default was not an option. mccarthy had even said that it, was, quote possible to get a deal for the end of the, week but signs of renewed discord svelte back out on friday. republican aides pause the discussion, and saying that it was, quote, not productive. democrats and republicans remain far apart on a number of issues, including spending cuts, and work requirements for federal benefits, which mccarthy has said is a red line for him. talks between congressional republicans in the white house have yet to, presuming yesterday, mccarthy s made his dissatisfaction public. tweeting, quote, president biden does think that there was a single dollar of savings to be found in the federal government s budget. he d rather be the first president in history to default in the death tha
good morning. welcome to morning joe on this monday, july 1st. this morning, we are waking up to a sea of headlines and opinion pieces from major news organizations, former party leaders, and very loud whispers, mostly behind the scenes, from present leading democrats who say it is over. here s a taste of the global call for president joe biden to get out of the race. the new york times editorial board says biden is not the man he was four years ago, calling his candidacy, quote, a reckless gamble. editors at georgia s largest newspaper, the atlanta journal constitution, echoed that take, demanding the president pass the torch. quote, biden deserves a better exit from public life than the one he endured when he shuffled off the stage on thursday night. then there were the headlines, sneering, mocking, jeering all at once. this was the performance that has gotten us to this point. we had a thousand trillionaires in america. i mean billionaires. what s happening? they r
i m katy tur in for ana cabrera. we are moments away from a, quote, rule for the ages. the supreme court has four decisions left to issue, including the decision on whether a president enjoys immunity for what they do while in office. a decision so big and so significant, justice neil gorsuch said during arguments they would be, quote, writing a rule for the ages, as i managed up top. what will the justices decide and what will it mean for the criminal case in overturning the 2020 election results. i m joined by msnbc legal xant lisa rubin, former fbi general counsel andrew weissmann, former u.s. attorney and senior u.s. attorney chuck rosenberg. also with us, forming acting solicitor general neal katyal. first let s go to nbc s yamiche alcindor outside the supreme court. yamiche, lay it all out for us. reporter: this is sure to be a consequential day at the supreme court where judges are set to decide on the trump immunity case. all of this is connected to his efforts to o
alarmed democrats in panic mode after joe biden appears confused and unfocused in last night s presidential debate. if we finally beat medicare he did beat medicare. he beat it to death. it was a slow start. no question about that. but i thought it was a strong finish. turning your back because ofç one performance? what kind of party does that? they talk about a relatively small number of people that went to the capital, and in many cases were ushered in by the police. mostly lying, and without much fact checking. after the debate he got more and more manic. i just won two club championships. to do that you have to be quite smart. i didn t have sex with a porn star. you would think the candidate who during the presidential debate said i didn t have sex with a porn star. who is the leader of that? donald trump isn t just a convicted felon, donald trump is a one-man crime wave. if that joe biden shut up last night there would be no question today.
check that check that does it for the weekend this sunday morning, velshi starts right now. good morning, ali. you know, there s so eubh doom and gloom and concern and all of this. i need to switch it up second because you are all fashion plate, you are all fantastically dressed, reset is full of amazing colors. i ve got a bit of an issue. i ve got a vest on. and you see my vest? i saw the best. i m glad we are discussing it. i like the pop of color. i like it. okay, because i m not sure if it is the right thing. it is very hard to see and i wasn t really sure. honestly, you could do no jacket. just the best, very chic. it is giving papa smurfqm=cr i love it. anything can happen over the course of the next couple of hours. nice to see you all. i was going to say, have yourself a great weekend and a few days off but as we know, tomorrow is going to be ■ça consequential day in america so i suspect you are all going to be on the job. get the rest that you can toda