Good morning, welcome to morning joe. Its wednesday, march 13th. We have so much more to get to with that hearing yesterday on capitol hill. Democrats pressed the former Special Counsel on his language about President Bidens memory while republicans wanted to know why the president wasnt charged. Meanwhile, also on capitol hill, today the who house is expected to vote on a bill that could lead to a ban on one of the most popular apps in america. Well explain that legislation. Well also get analysis on the alarming comments from russian president Vladimir Putin this morning about the threat to use nuclear weapons. Hes saying that if russias sovereignty or independence is threatened, he will use nukes. Good morning, everybody. Along with willie and me, we have the host of wasteway, bureau chief at politico jonathan louisiana mere. Msnbc contributor Mike Barnacle and jonathan martin. Great group this morning. Also has President Biden announced a new Weapons Package for ukraine. According
do you feel vindicated? this isn t a question of vindication. it s not a question as i stated before about revenge this is a my position is that at the end of the day, donald trump needs to be held accountable for his dirty deeds, if, in fact, that s the way that the facts play out plain and simple this is not about him. this is about holding accountability, truth to power, and everything else in between michael cohen was back before a manhattan grand jury today could an indictment of donald trump be imminent? michael cohen joins me live in just a moment. also tonight, remember the republican party of ronald reagan demanding that the soviet leader tear down the berlin wall? well, today s republican party is parodying the talking points of the ultimate soviet nostalgic, vladimir putin. and offering to hand over ukraine to him as a reward for an illegal war. plus, today s high-stakes hearing in texas, which could result in women losing even more reproductive freedom
to dismantle it. the cochair of the biden/harris campaign is coming up first. a braking exclusive from nbc news, in the last few minutes. donald trump will sit down withl a probation officer tomorrow. andrew wiseman will tell us what to expect. also today, four israeli hostages rescued and scores of t palestinians killed in the process. we will talk about where things go from here. s later, two loyalists installed on the house intelligence committee at the former president has. congressman jim hines is ranking member of that committee and my guest, and he has some thoughts. okay, so maybe you turn on your tv or you looked at your phone and you see some video or some article about the president of the united states traveling overseas. is giving speeches, he s meeting with foreign leaders, and it is one of those things that may feel very, very far away. in more ways that one, it might seem like something that doesn t warrant as much attention as the other issues may be
largest hostage rescue operation since the war began on october 7th as the idf has freed four hostages taken by hamas and reuniting them with their families. welcome everyone to fox news live, i m anita vogel. and hello griff. griff: and the president addressed the rescue as he s set for a state dinner with macron. and we kick things off with peter doocy live following it in paris for us. hi, peter. griff, good afternoon. president biden says he s a student of french history and finds a lot of these events very moving, including the chance to be welcomed underneath the arc de triomphe. and the president made the comment at a pair of press statements where neither he nor president macron took any questions, but they did very, very, very briefly touch on the big international news of the day, that daring rescue of four israeli hostages inside central gaza. i want to echo president macron s comments welcoming the safe rescue of four hostages that were returned to their famil
and say check i-phone. gaming yourselves with family and friends and how many friends your kids have. gillian: thanks for joining us today. have a great weekend. have a great weekend. bill: we start a new hour right now and start it live from the beaches of normandy, france. president biden arriving at pointe du hoc on the cliffs of normandy giving a speech. we ll share that with you. look at the stunning weather they have on france s northwest shore just really beautiful, beautiful time. welcome. brand-new hour begins here live in new york city. dana has the day off today. i m bill hemmer and our friend gillian is back with us today. gillian: will you keep me for the second hour? that s official. here we are. i m gillian turner. national security advisor says the president will make the case for democracy drawing a line that starts at world war ii and the cold war, nato and russia s current war with ukraine. bill: taking a page from ronald reagan in 1984 in the sam