President trumps tour of these battleground states, again, all of them official president ial visits, come as new National Polling and so that brings an asterisk from Quinnipiac University shows his Presumptive Democratic opponent, joe biden, leading him by 11 points. The former vp has expanded his criticism of the white house to another front, trumps attacks on inspectors general. Heres some of what he said last night. You know that used to be a hobby horse for republican senators. Republican senators joined democrats. They were strongly, strongly supportive of these independent inspector generals starting with chairman grassley and others. Where are they . Why arent they speaking up about this . It really bothers me. We are so happy to be reunited with Lexi Mccammond who has been reporting on the 2020 president ial election for axios for what seems like several years already. I mentioned the asterisk. Its a national poll. As we always try to point out, we have 50 state elections. Her
The failures are out there for everybody to see. Its quite something. Were going to get to that in a moment. Michael cohens documents he gave lawmakers. Kirstjen nielsen questioned on Border Security and john kelly, whether or not he intervened to get security clearances for his daughter, ivanka and soninlaw Jared Kushner. The Washington Post frames it as a losing streak for President Trump on core promises from his 2016 campaign. Trump is losing ground on Top Priorities to curb illegal immigration, cut the trade deficit and blunt north koreas threat setbacks that complicate his planned reelection message as a cando president who is making historic progress. Satellite images appear to show that kim is rebuilding a long range rocket site. February had the highest total number of undocumented immigrants crossing the border in 12 years, showing a failure in trumps promise to secure the border nearly 800 days into his presidency. And on wednesday the Commerce Department said the u. S. Trad
Flight. Well, there is of course parallel even in ancient history, mika. Of course, cesar would have never crossed the rubicon, but by that point in his reign he had control of the steam ships and made all of the difference. Sure did. His rise in ancient rome. Good morning, everyone. Welcome to morning joe. It is monday, july the 8th. With us we have msnbc contributor Mike Barnicle. White house reporter for the Associated Press, Jonathan Lemire. Former aide to the george w. Bush white house and state Department Elise Jordan and the president of the National Action network, reverend al sharpton. Great to have you all. Theres a lot already happening on this monday morning. Joe biden apologizes for how he described his past work with segregationist senators. But reminds everyone of his record serving with president obama. Billionaire convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein will appear in Manhattan Federal Court today, arrested over the weekend in connection with what Law Enforcement Offici
And why someone from saudi arabia was training here . We have an International Training service. We have students from several Different Countries who come here. They learn aviation, they become naval aviators while theyre here. Its important that the training we do with our allies. In world war ii we had Royal Air Force folks who were training there. Theres always been International Students training here because its a good place to train and its a good quality training. How many students do you have, International Students . I cant speak to the exact number. Roughly . A couple hundred. What was he training to do . He was an aviation pipeline. He was training in aviation. At the time of the shooting, the suspect was a member of the Saudi Arabian air force . I dont want to get into that. Thats up to the fbi to complete their investigation to see exactly. It would be speculation on my part how far was he in the pine line . Im not going to speak to where he was in the pipeline or his exa
it is thursday, march 7th along with joe, willie and me we have nsnbc contributor mike barnicle. former aide to the george w. bush white house department elise jordan and peter baker and joe, it s good to have you back. we have a lot to get to this morning. well, i ll tell you what, mika, comcast, it s great to be back. you know, you have everything, i mean, i know donald trump doesn t like to talk about policy so much as he likes to talk about the news media or witch hunt, but if you look at the washington post and everything else, he is on a losing streak. i you know, i m sure he ll try to spin it but i m sure michael will tell you, he s probably going to be channelling yogi bear who said i ain t in no swamp, i just ain t hitting.