weather is what s stealing the show right now. forcing candidates to cancel last-minute blitzes across the state, caucus-goers in for some brutally cold temperatures with the wind chill reaching negative 25°, if not lower on monday. some iowans say they are determined to brave the cold. just have to put on a warm the car up, put another coat on. i m a lifelong resident, used to it. john: as a guy who grew up in canada, i know how to be cold, but why i moved to miami. sandra: and a girl from chicago. the stakes are high that is for sure as voters take the first step in the race to the white house and brand-new polling shows one candidates gaining momentum in the final few days. john: a poll puts nikki haley ahead of ron desantis, putting her in second place, desantis now third. the former president maintains a dominant lead, nikki haley is hitting double digits at 20% in the suffolk university poll, desantis around 13%. sandra: and right to it. grady trimble liv
addressed the unprecedented indictment friday. we have one set of laws in this country, and they apply to everyone. if applying those laws, collecting facts, that s what determines the outcome of an investigation. nothing more and nothing less. paul: joining me now is the former attorney general of the united states, michael mukasey. judge mukasey, good to see you. so you ve read the indictment. how strong is it? well, if the facts set forth in there are provable, and a great deal of it indicates that they clearly are, it is very strong. a lot of the evidence comes from his own lawyer who was compelled to testify over a claim of attorney-client privilege based on conversations he had with donald trump that show that he knew that he had classified information. there was, there are two instances in which he met with people on the outside, one a writer, the other a fundraiser. and showed them classified information and said that he knew that he had it and knew that it was cl
as the conflict nears the one-year mark, the russian president this morning is, again, falsely accusing the west of starting a war and claims russia wants to solve the conflict peacefully. meanwhile president joe biden is in poland as wool speak following his historic trip to ukraine s capitol. we ll have new details about the surprise visit including why the president chose kyiv. meanwhile the maga members of congress stay on brand criticizing the president for visiting the war torn country. good morning and welcome to way too early on this tuesday, february 21st. i m jonathan lemire. thanks for starting your day with us. this morning president joe biden is in warsaw, poland, where he ll visit president aduda ahead of remarks. it ll begin at 7:20 eastern followed by a meeting leading to biden s speech marking one-year of war in ukraine. he is set to return home following that meeting. today s events come after president biden delivered a message to his russian counte
john: a poll puts nikki haley ahead of ron desantis, putting her in second place, desantis now third. the former president maintains a dominant lead, nikki haley is hitting double digits at 20% in the suffolk university poll, desantis around 13%. sandra: and right to it. grady trimble live in west des moines, iowa. certainly dressed for the weather there, grady, great to see you. so, what exactly is happening, what are you hearing, what are you seeing? unfortunately, sandra, not the kind of weather the candidates want as they try to make the final push to reach as many caucus-goers as possible before monday. but this is the weather iowa dealt, we are under a blizzard warning and forced former south carolina governor nikki haley to turn her in-person town halls into tele-town halls. ron desantis has had a couple of events, had to postpone a couple events. vivek ramaswamy, he s still out
Worried about that, he should do something about production of oil in this country. that that s really the solution here, not to try to take on the prince. paul: any antitrust implications for the merger of the two golfing groups? there could be. i think that the justice department s going to look at it, and, you know, how this biden administration is, they love antitrust paul: right. so i wouldn t be surprised if they try to knock it down. but i think that remains to be seen. paul: this is a big step, dan, i think, the liv golf thing is a big step towards the respectability, regaining the reputation of saudi arabia. i mean, they re a big funder of this. they re going to have a couple events, i assume, every year in the middle east, in saudi arabia. they re going to be prominent as sponsor sponsors here. this is a big pr win. i think it s a big pr win, but i have to say, paul, i see