down. the united states and nato and a coalition of more than 50 countries standing strong with ukraine, we will not walk away. that was president joe biden pledging not to walk away from defending ukraine as he commemorated the 80th anniversary of d-day. in this next hour biden will meet with ukraine wherein president volodymyr zelenskyy in paris amid russia s ongoing aggression and tensions over the pace of military aid, and biden then later delivering a major speech on democracy. plus we now have a date when israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu will address congress as a growing number of democrats and the biden administration have become critical of israel s ongoing handling of the war. and steve bannon has been ordered to report to prison to serve his contempt of congress sentence. we ll discuss why his lawyer brew up over the ruling and how bannon himself responded. good morning and welcome to way too early on this friday, june 7th. folks, we made it to fri
be convicted. right. those are good things in his column. do you think there would be any downside here for president biden were hunter to be convicted? of course, as the personal toll, of course. do we think there is political im impact? yeah, there are low information voters who are like, they re both in trouble with the law. i would say hunter biden is very different than donald trump and being a crack addict because you have an addiction is very different than a myriad after criminal charges, many cases which you ve been able to punt. then you have the fraud cases. i don t think they re the same at all, but i do think, you know, everything can be a problem, especially in politics. certainly, those close to president biden worry about just how he will receive this news. we know he is deeply worried about his son. also, the first lady coming back from france to go to the trial. i mean, the sister has been there. everyone in biden world, they re a close family. i t
Brew up over the ruling and how bannon himself responded. good morning and welcome to way too early on this friday, june 7th. folks, we made it to friday. i m jonathan lemire. thanks for starting your day with us. we will, of course, today continue to follow president biden s overseas trip to france where in just a couple hours he is set to meet with ukrainian president volodymyr zelenskyy in paris. following that meeting, president biden will return to normandy where he will visit the american cemetery there and then deliver remarks at the famed point to hawk cliffs. the speech today is expected to focus on the sacrifices made by u.s. soldiers during an existential fight between a dictatorship and freedom. today s events followed yesterday s proceedings honoring the 80th anniversary of d-day,
To the trouble with addiction. msnbc political analyst molly jong-fast. thank you for joining us this morning. we really appreciate it. thanks to all of you for getting up way too early with us on this friday morning and all week long. morning joe starts right now. leaders from all around the world visited normandy today, including president biden, canadian prime minister justin trudeau, and the king of world war ii, tom hanks. once again, these vets did an incredible service to their nation. they made joe biden look young. president turned on the classic biden charm, telling one of the veterans, god willing, we ll see you at the 110th anniversary. that s awesome. the 880th anniversary is today, and the youngest one of those guys is 96th. by the 110th, they ll be that s awesome. good morning. welcome to morning joe. it is friday, june 7th.
Welcome back to morning joe. it is friday, june 7th with a beautiful, live view from the top of our building at rockefeller center looking south into manhattan. about two hours from now, president biden will visit the american cemetery in normandy again. this time delivering remarks at the famed cliffs. just a short time ago, the president sat down with the ukrainian president volodymyr zelenskyy as the united states announced a new round of military aid for ukraine. nbc news chief white house correspondent peter alexander has the latest. reporter: this morning, fresh off the historic commemorations honoring some of america s last surviving d-day heroes, president biden meeting with ukraine s president, volodymyr zelenskyy, to discuss his own efforts fending off an autocrat, russia s vladimir putin and the u.s. s continued support. one of the most poignant and personal moments thursday, zelenskyy embracing a d-day veteran and exchanging words of