jon stewart sounding off on senate republicans after they blocked a bipartisan bill aimed at expanding health benefits to veterans exposed to toxins in war zones. the question is, why did 25 republicans who supported a previous version of the bill change their vote to know? stuart, an outspoken advocate for military veterans will join us later this morning. we are following new developments with the january 6th committee. top aides to former president donald trump testifying between closed doors, including one official who resigned the day of the attack. we will tell you who that is. and more text messages from the time of the attack disappear. first from the secret service, now the washington post reporting texts between members of trumps homeland security team are missing as well. good morning, welcome to morning joe. we have the host of way too early and the author of the big lie , jonathan lemaire. gentlemen, good morning. let s start with the texts that have been del
campaign against hamas could last several months. the idf says the next stage a widely anticipated ground offensive would happen soon. now let s focus on the business news and today the international atomic energy agency completes a visit to take and assess marine samples near the fukushima daiichi nuclear power station. since a 2011 tsunami, which severely damaged the fukushima nuclear plant, more than a million tonnes of treated waste water has accumulated there. japan began discharging it in august, in a process that will take 30 years to complete. despite environmental concerns the iaea endorsed the release plan but some countries from the region, notably china, have raised concerns. china has said it would ban alljapanese seafood imports. last year, it imported $571 million worth of seafood from japan. russia last week also suspended seafood trade. so are the bans likely to continue and how much could it harm japan s economy and trade relations? joining me now is pro
jon: israel is preparing for the next stage of this war that is now in it night and day. major land, air and sea offensive in gaza aimed at destroying it dismantling the terrorist group hamas. rising on israel s northern border with lebanon where hezbollah is ramping up attacks. good evening. i am jon scott and this is a two hour special edition of the fox report. we have team coverage. jillian turner at the pentagon on how the u.s. is assisting israeli offense forces and that retired army general. first mike tobin live in southern israel with the latest on the looming gaza offensive. mike geared. the artillery fire continues. rocket fire comes in from the gaza strip. we ll watch at the edges of the gaza strip as this looms. the armor and artillery on the gaza border. they are getting visits from the top rest. i minister benjamin netanyahu. also the army chief of staff. with a message that indicated that the ground invasion was imminent. [speaking in native tongue] our
welcome to one nation, i am brian kilmeade. tonight on the show, dana white, ceo of ufc most successful sport entity in the world and pete hegseth, unwind what s gone wrong before it s too late but first, i want to start with th this, the polls in november and battleground states in many cases are closer but i don t get it when it comes to crowd sizes and enthusiasm it s not a competition. president biden, despite the political power of the white house, the oval office built in everyday can t seem to attract anyone outside his own campaign or perhaps his family. as an trump on the other hand control and enthusiastic crowd wherever he goes. south bronx or rallies, in the winter like conditions at wildwood, new jersey to events that aren t even his like this past weekend ufc event, the passion that surrounds him something to see. ufc ceo, donald trump and a former president. unbelievable. even joe rogan was moved into loyalty from his loyalists coming from the octagon and