Starts right now. Today was the deadline for Donald Trumps legal team to file their brief with the senate for trumps upcoming Impeachment Trial. And it looks like trumps lawyers will be arguing that the trial is unconstitutional because trump is no longer president. Im going to use this. Im going to use this next time a cop pulls me over. Im going to be like, well, im no longer speeding. I was. I was. Im not now. Therefore this ticket is unconstitutional. Good morning. And welcome to morning joe. It is wednesday, february 3rd, along with joe, will li and me, we have White House Reporter for the Associated Press, jonathan lemire, former u. S. Senator now an nbc news and msnbc political analyst Claire Mccaskill and politics and Journalism Professor at Morgan State University and msnbc political contributor Jason Johnson is with us. So Donald Trumps second Impeachment Trial kicks off next week. And according to the case against him, the former president s role in the capitol hill riot is,
We have that forecast now. A little cooler for some, not much change. That is a welcome sight. For some, there are always some who do like this weather. 95 would say, cool it down. I put my order in. It does look a little cooler. My produce expert, bob, he always texts me and says its hot here. He is sitting behind home plate. Its a whole different forecast at night. I would take the jacket. I would tell him to move to the upper deck. You will cool off. Its warm inland but not as hot. Its not there yet in parts of various areas. Livermore is down 4 degrees. Campbell was 85 yesterday and 82 for today. Its interesting how much warmer it is then san jose, downtown. It was about 12 miles an hour yesterday and its up to 30 today. Trust me. Ive been doing this a long time. That is the key. Mid50s and upper 50s in most of these areas. Supposedly there was a waterspout over donner lake yesterday. Pretty active up there, some of that will drift toward us. It will be 80s for some and 60s and 70s
Right now hours of rain finally coming to an end. Heres live look from wilmington tonight where that heavy rain from earlier is easing up a little bit. You definitely needed those umbrellas if you were out earlier tonight, and heres some people in center city prepared with their umbrellas and thats not all were going to deal with. Good evening, im iain page. Im lucy noland. The rain is moving on in but the cold is coming in on. Kathy tracking a big drop in temperatures. Absolutelabsolutely. Thats coming next. We picked up about a half an inch of rain in philadelphia this evening. You can see it moving offshore it will clear the coast within the next couple of hours. Outside on Market Street fairly dry. Even though the roads are wet but the rain has ended. The temperature 64 degrees winds out of the southwest. Were looking at mild temperatures everywhere right now. But once the skies clear, the temperatures will fall very quickly in the city overnight 49. In the suburbs 45 degrees. Sout
But once the skies clear, the temperatures will fall very quickly in the city overnight 49. In the suburbs 45 degrees. Southwesterly winds will become northwesterly and that is a chilly wind for us. So well watch the rain move offshore by 11 00 p. M. Heres our cloud shield. The skies clear everywhere by 2 00 oclock in the morning and well wake up to sunshine come friday. But thats when the cold will be moving in as well. The core of the cold over central canada you see that purple. It invades the whole eastern seaboard over the course of the weekend and we are talking about the coldest air we have seen since last spring. It is upon us. Well talk more about those numbers and of course have your winter outlook later in the broadcast for now well send it back to you. Kathy, thank you. Parents making noise outside the Philadelphia School district offices tonight. Theyre angry about plans to turn three public Elementary Schools into charters. They gathered to send a message to the School Re
It comes to substance and misuse and suicide. N the 2008 recession, deaths from both suicide and drug overdoses rose along with unemployment. And in that instance, unemployment only went from 4. 6 in 2007 to a peak of 10 in october of 2009. Todays Unemployment Rate, 14. 7 . And the Labor Department said the rate would have been about 20 , if workers who had said they were absent from work for other reasons had been classified as unemployed or furloughed. The Labor Department reported that we lost 25. 5 million jobs in april in what was the worst report since the bureau of labor statistics started keeping such report since 1958. Were talking levels not seen since the great depression. No wonder peoples patience is fraying. Theyre eager to get out of their homes and get back to work. And theres a question whether the goalposts are being moved. Traditionally, it was to flatten the curve to prevent the Health System from being overrun. We seem for have done that successfully. But theres da