border security which republicans have insisted be added to the package, zelensky met with top lawmakers including the brand-new house speaker, mike johnson, many republican holdout to meet with zelensky say a deal remains unlikely, let s go straight to mj lee who was at the white house, what are we expecting here on the two leaders beyond just a pitch to get this money from congress to ukraine? jake, this press conference obviously has been quite delayed but we did just see the ukrainian delegation in the u.s. delegation take their seats in the front row, secretary blinken, secretary austin, other officials are in the room so we should see president biden and president zelenskyy enter the room any moment, i think white house officials and u.s. officials had made the point this visit is about so much more than the issue of u.s. funding for ukraine which clearly on capitol hill right now, fans at an impasse. they re saying the world is watching right now including russian pr
might have colluded with the russians, they don t think there s a problem with that. they ve always hated taxes more than russia. they ve always hated taxes the most. that is true. so tonight the president has a fund-raiser for his re-election earlier than any president in history has ever done this. of course what it really is, first of all, is a big income event for his hotel in washington because he gets these people to contribute money. yep. which is then paid to his hotel to have this event. he then personally takes the profit out of that. right. which might have something to do with why he s scheduling fund raisers so soon. ha is the other thing, that donald trump has blown through the norms on emoluments. he s enriching himself being president. and charging these fund-raisers to his hotel is one of the ways he s doing it. it should be illegal, but i guess no one is going to enforce it. they re certainly studying it, and the competition in washington is saying
done this. of course what it really is, first of all, is a big income event for his hotel in washington because he gets these people to contribute money. yep. which is then paid to his hotel to have this event. he then personally takes the profit out of that. right. which might have something to do with why he s scheduling fund raisers so soon. ha is the other thing, that donald trump has blown through the norms on emoluments. he s enriching himself being president. and charging these fund-raisers to his hotel is one of the ways he s doing it. it should be illegal, but i guess no one is going to enforce it. they re certainly studying it, and the competition in washington is saying suing him, saying it s unfair advantage there, and those suits have legs. we ll see what happens. joy reid, thank you very much for joining us. coming up, remember when president trump promised to keep jobs, save those jobs at the carrier plant in indiana? he was lying, and now we have the pro