those comments were delivered to a new house select committee on china. we have a lot to get to this morning from the panel s prime time hearing. meanwhile, a trip to china by a putin ally is increasing concerns that beijing will ramp up support for russian forces. back here at home, president joe biden s student loan forgiveness plan went before the supreme court yesterday with the conservative majority expressing some skepticism about wiping away debt for some borrowers. also ahead, reaction to an historic defeat in chicago. for the first time in four decades, the city s mayor has lost a reelection bid. we ll get to that. good morning, and welcome to morning joe. it is wednesday, march 1st. joe has the morning off, but along with willie and me, we have, of course, the host of way too early, white house bureau chief at politico, jonathan lemire, u.s. special correspondent for bbc news, katty kay, and the president of the council on foreign relations, richard haass is
were declassified. on that subject overnight, trump offered a, frankly, odd defense. if you re the president of the united states you can declassify by saying it s declassified. even by thinking about it. because you re sending it to mar-a-lago or wherever you re sending it and there doesn t have to be a process. there can be a process but there doesn t have to be. you re the president. you make that decision. so when you send it, it s declassified. i declassified everything. he seems to be creating a new security category. declassified in his mind. more on that in a moment. in new york, trump, his children and empire accused of fraud over the value of his properties for more than a decade. the new york attorney general wants the trump organization dissolved. also trump is facing a new sexual battery lawsuit from eg carroll, who accused him of raping her in a department store in the mid 90s. genie thomas, wife of clarence thomas, has agreed to sit down for an intervi
race against the liberal egg mcmuffin who is bought and paid for by the democratic party but not running as a democrat. and ron johnson will be here and breaking news about the biden s families shady international business deals and an interest-free loan from china and a big investment from a russian oligarch. and peter strzok wants you to believe that january 6th was so much worse than 9-11. we will set him straight. we continue tonight. we begin tonight at 1600 pennsylvania avenue where the white house is waging a dishonest political strategy complete with collusion in plain sight. we know that after joe biden called saudi arabia s crown prince a murderer of jamal khashoggi. joe flies to saudi arabia. he won t have domestic energy production here. he begged them to increase oil production. joe was humiliated and told there would not be an increase in production but a decrease in out put. joe tried to collude with saudi arabia to delay opec s oil reduction announcement until
refuses refuses to acknowledge the crisis that is happening here and how it is affecting not only our border communities but our entire nation. dana: griff jenkins with a front row seat live at the border in eagle pass, texas. hi, griff. with no signs of slowing down. good morning, dana and dagen. the new ruling by a three-judge panel out of the 5th circuit court of appeals finding the obama administration lacked authority for the deferred action childhood arrivals but leaving in place protections for the 600,000 dreamers currently in the u.s. the practical impact. look at this video shot just hours ago just before dawn. you can see this group that arrived where i m standing about 106 in total. another group behind them totaling 200 came as well. any childhood arrivals in this one cannot apply for a new application, meanwhile those that are already here can continue to renew their applications for now. meanwhile, dana and dagen, the journey for migrants has never been m
every week i go out for groceries and another dollar. i work a minimum wage job and, i mean, just buying food takes over a third of my income. i don t think the administration gets what the average person has to deal with. we live paycheck to paycheck. dana: inflation is on the minds of americans not to mention rampant crime and energy crisis. they are on the back burner for president biding heading to california today to talk up his infrastructure agenda. gillian turn for the white house. the president is in the golden state to raise money from democratic political doaners and tout his infrastructure bill. californians want to talk about crime and gas prices going into the mid-terms according to polling. president biden touched down last night in santa monica and greeted by the city s democratic mayor. white house is accusing congressional republicans putting medicare and social security on the chopping block cuts they insist would push most families over a cliff.