This is early start, im laura jarrett. Christine romans is off today. It is friday, may 28th. Happy Friday Everyone it is 5 00 a. M. Here in New York. All right. We begin with this, only in washington, folks. A key vote on forming a commission to investigate The Capitol Riot delayed overnight and The reason will drive you nuts. Cnns Daniella Diaz is live for us on Capitol Hill this morning. This was supposed to be a vote overnight on investigating The capitol insurrection, a bipartisan commission, but Then you also have china and The border and its all wrapped into one dysfunctional night in washington. Please explain what The heck happened. Reporter 14 hours of debate, laura, and still no end in sight. The senate didnt even wrap today until 2 30 a. M. , just a couple hours before i showed up to The capitol to work today. But, look, this is delayed, this vote for The 9 11style Commission to investigate The Capitol Attack on January 6 was delayed because republican senators, a handful o
plus, breaking news, america under attack. russian hackers target email used by the state department, a brazen almost cheeky assault. and this morning u.s. apparently with a treasure trove of unexamined evidence over origins of the mystery over the coronavirus. a very good morning to viewers here in the united states and around the world. it is friday, may 28th, and the senate burning the midnight oil and then some overnight, setting up a showdown this morning on the bill that would form a commission to investigate the january 6th insurrection. so here s what is delaying the senate. they went until almost 3:00 this morning to debate a bill that counters china s influence after republicans derailed it. senators looking to skedaddle this holiday weekend, they can take it up with wisconsin senator johnson who s staaling the bill. debate will pick up where it left off, meaning a vote on the insurrection commission not expected until later today, and even when it happens, re
welcome to our viewers in the united states and all around the world. it is friday, may 28th, and the u.s. senate up all night, not to get lucky in the words of deaf punk, but the deaf part might be applicable. republicans are on the path to block apy bipartisan vote on th insurrection. that vote might not happen until this afternoon. why not earlier? there s a deploying of stall stack ticks on another bill. you may recall ron johnson denying the work of the insurrection and calling it a protest. many were elderly, overweight, plain tired or frail, traits not tippic cal to the riot-prone. they would never do anything to break the law, and so i wasn t concerned. had the tables been turned and president trump won the election and those were tens of thousands of black lives matter and antifa protesters, i might have been a little concerned. one of the reasons i m being attacked is because i very honestly said i didn t feel threatened on january 6th. i didn t. there was much
Weekend. The first Holiday Weekend with half of americans vaccinated. Were covering all of that with our Reporters Coast to coast. But i want to start in washington, d. C. , Sahil Kippur on Capitol Hill, yamiche alcindor, white House Correspondent for Pbs Newshour and washington week. And carol leon ig, her new book just came out, the Rise And Fall of the Secret Service. Lets start with whats going on on Capitol Hill, Gaveling Out at 3 00 a. M. Whats going on in the senate . Chaos, i can think of other words but let me walk through it briefly. They were set to vote and a chinese competitive package that was written by Chuck Schumer the Democrat And Todd young the republican. It has deep bipartisan buyin from the start. The senate faced a number of Curveballs Yesterday that delayed passage. The first was from Republican Mike Crapo who demanded a vote on an amendment and finally got it. It looked ready to pass when Out Of Nowhere another curveball came from senator ron johnson, the wisco
Voting against the establishment of a commission on the greatest assault since the Civil War on the capitol. But, anyway. I came for Ice Cream. I call upon all nations to do everything they can to stop these terrorist killers. Thank you. Now watch this drive. Okay. Miss that guy. Great moments underscoring your serious political point. That was a good swing. Yeah, you go there to do something and you answer the question, youre kind enough to answer the question, then you eat your Ice Cream, or you watch him make a drive. Its a good swing. Its like welcome to Morning Joe. It is friday, may 28th. Its friday, everybody. Its friday. Yay. With us, we have prize winning Columnist And Associate editor of the Washington Post and msnbc political analyst, Eugene Robinson. White House Reporter for the Associated Press, Jonathan Lemire is with us. And the cofounder of axios, mike allen. Wait for it. Wait for it. How you doing, mike . Happy holiday friday. Okay. One thing, though, it was not a happ