morning. morning joe starts right now. it s the top of the hour. welcome to morning joe. it is tuesday, january 2nd. happy new year, everybody. israel s ground offensive in gaza is entering a new phase. the israeli military has plans to pull back some troops and shift to more localized operations. we re going to go through that development and the escalating tensions in the red sea. plus, a damning, new report on the intelligence failures by the israeli military. new york times investigation found there was no battle plan for a massive hamas invasion that they were warned about. also ahead, a look at the long to-do list for congress in 2024 with several crucial items that were simply not addressed late last year. plus, the supreme court has a tight timeline to rule on what would be one of the most consequential cases involving the presidency. we ll get expert, legal analysis on the issue of removing donald trump from the ballot in two states. are there going
Issue, probably related to the weather at some point with the freezing pipes and all that. And were getting word out of Chester County as well, some flurries there as well. Yeah, a few folks in delco contacted us seeing some snow around there too. There is forecast. This is supposed to hold off for a lot of us until later tonight but we are starting to see that flurry activity. We have six out of 10 in your weather numbers. Temperature is not as harsh as it was yesterday if you happened to be up early buddy still with a winter coat on and sixers kappas well, because they won last night so another look at those tiny flurries in, olde city, 30 degrees, and just a 3mile an hour wind out there and here comes the first round of what is going to be a clipper system slow moving but it is snowing in the lehigh valley, berks county, Lancaster County as it was supposed to today computer models are Still Holding it off. We dont have Winter Weather advisory in effect for philadelphia and Delaware
A News Conference is scheduled, a standoff with mexico looming. Plus, its a busy day for earnings. We have alphabet, microsoft, intel, all moving in the premarket. And as weve mentioned starbucks Howard Schultz joins us this hour with his companys earnings and a lot more. First up though, another busy day on tap for the president one week after his inauguration. Trade will be among the big issues on the table when he meets with uk Prime Minister may at the white house. Their joint News Conference slated for 1 00 p. M. Eastern time. Still a lot of buzz surrounding the mexican president canceling that meeting with President Trump scheduled for next week insisting that mexico would not pay for a border wall. Within the last hour the president tweeting, mexicos taken advantage of the u. S. For long enough. Massive trade deficits, little help on the very weak border, must change now. Former mexican president fox on with the guys with squawk this morning saying we dont worry about trade. Wev
Candidates tonight in las vegas. Morgan stanley wabeating the street. Well look at the state of financials. And this leaked salesforce document shows acquisitions the company considered targettarget. Are more big buys on the horizon . First up, Hillary Clinton and donald trump square off in their final president ial debate tonight. Clinton does lead most polls with 20 days to election day. Bloomberg has her up nine ahead with men for the first time, that poll was tied in september. Jim, the market hasnt adjusted as much as some of these polls have. No, and i think that one of the combinations here is labor, bank stocks have done well. Has reaction been great . Theyve been okay. But if the if Bernie Sanders gets elevated to go to the senate, goes democratic a lot of talk about Budget Committee what that would mean. Yes. And Elizabeth Warren becomes more of a force than she already is, then i think a lot of these banks are going to be back in this, well, lets relook at what happened at w
Leslie . Here in berkeley and in Shopping Centers around the area, theyre places where people gather and there is very little security, making it easy for someone with a gun, or a weapon to pull up and take aim. Seems the focus is shifted from trying to take down an airliner or get into a nuclear plant. Its now going to where crowds gather. Congressman swalwell ist on the House Intelligence Committee and says crowded Public Places are on the hit list for coordinated and lone wolf terrorist attacks, especially in europe. You have someone sympathetic to the cause. Thick leave europe, get skills, and back back with a greater ynu then, they have multiple cities where they can take out people in an iconic american chain restaurant. It makes people apprehensive but it doesnt scare me personally. I thinkcc odds of being a vic are low. Shoppers expressed shock and sympathy. My heart goes out to those who have been harmed. cko thisc man worries about terrorism. w. B. Qu3 hearts, herecjf ar