Mara gay. White house editor for politico, sam stein. You saw him on way too early. And the founder of the conservative website, the bulwark, charlie sykes. It is a great group. Thank you for being with us this morning. Well begin the week with the latest on those new charges against former President Donald Trump in the classified documents case. Today, a newly introduced third defendant, the Property Manager at former president s florida home, is scheduled to be arraigned in miami Federal Court. Carlos de oliveira was named in a Superseding Indictment last week and charged in four counts, including conspiracy to obstruct justice and making false statements to the fbi. According to prosecutors, trump directed both de oliveira and his valet, walt nauta, to destroy Security Camera footage last year from the Room Monitoring where boxes of classified documents were being stored at maralago. That alleged order came just days after the fbi issued a subpoena for that same footage. Its unclear
As well as politics bureau chief and senior political columnist for politico, jonathan martin. david drucker, you talk to republicans every day, and this is a poll that suggests that despite the legal tumult, political tumult surrounding donald trump, his grip on the party only grows tighter. does that match up with what you re hearing on the ground as you speak to both gop leaders and rank and file voters? listen, well, yes, and we know it matches up. we ve seen it out there talking to voters. i think there s an undercurrent of more republican voters than we can tell from the polling, which i think is accurate. i think there s more of an undercurrent of a desire to find some fresh leadership than will show up in the polling. i still think that over the course of a long campaign, voting in iowa at the very
On a lot about his disagreements with the biden administration over its support for ukraine. of course, tying the investigations into biden to ukraine aid is not surprising in the slightest. as you noted, he did this several years ago. he is going to do this now. the question, i suppose, is when the administration, the current administration does come around to congress saying, hey, we need more funding for ukraine, what happens in the house? do trump s allies in the house actually take this call over the weekend seriously and condition any aid on some sort of investigative finding? i don t think it is unreasonable to see a future in which that actually is the case. the biden administration really does have, you know, a tricky issue on its hands here. to this point, the house republicans have suggested they ll impeach president biden about, well, whatever, and they re working towards expunging donald trump s
Different jurisdictions, if not three between now and then. how are we going to beat the democrats with a candidate who is going to be out on bail facing numerous, numerous self-inflicted wounds in courtrooms across this country? donald trump is not running for president to make america great again. donald trump is running that stay out of prison. [ crowd booing ] if we elect i know. i know, i know, i know, i know. listen, i know the truth is hard. but if we elect donald trump, we are willingly giving joe biden four more years in the white house, and america can t handle that. but in the latest survey from the new york times and sienna college out this morning, trump leads florida governor ron desantis by 37 points. 54% to just 17%.
7:38 a.m. here on the east coast. a pretty shot of the white house. president biden, though, taking a well-deserved vacation in rehoboth beach, delaware. but the president on friday public aacknowledged for the first time his 4 this-year-old grandson, navy jones roberts, daughter of his son hunter. he and the first lady wanted the best for all their grandchildren, including navy. it follows criticism from republican white house hopefuls over the president not counting navy among his seven grandchildren in public remarks. hunter biden last month settled a paternity case over the child after previously denying that he was the father. time now for a look at the morning papers. we begin in south carolina, where the beaufort gazette is