It wouldnt go as far as the bill that pat is talking about putting back on, but heres the daily news. One of the other papers that donald trump reads every morning. Bump ban isnt fixing this and its not, but it is though, it is jim, youre seeing first step, something that republicans refuse toe do even after the horrors of las vegas, but, you know, everybody ive talked to in the white house has said since parkland that the president really wants to move on this. Big question whether he does or not but ill tell you another thing were about to report that in the white house yesterday he was telding aides that he might be support ifz of raising the minimum age of buying weapons to 21. He spent so much time seeing those children talking on tv that there is a response toyota. Whether or not trump follows through, another important thing on the new york post, remember, the president itself talks to murdock multiple times a week and i do do think that all of this is having some effect on him.
Educators. Last night that grieving fathser demanded action echoing feelings across the country from halls of state capitols to inside the white house to the very high schools where the violence is so often perpetrated. We are going to speak with fred this morning, but first, thought id read from the closing lines of his eulogy that he was forced to deliver for his 14yearold girl. He referenced the president s weekend tweet where he linked the Florida Shooting to the russia investigation and fred writes, in part this, and said this at her funeral. I need to say one more thing. I heard about president ial tweets this morning linking my babys death to the russia probe. The fbi made a tragic mistake and it needs to be dealt with, but i have not even heard from you. You are not going through what my wife and i are going through and you do not have my permission to pull my daughters death into the russia probe. What happened here in parkland has nothing to do with it and it needs to be deal
Huh, all right. Trump style. Theres as we know, willie, Christmas Tree from comcast. Its all very moving. Always a tear or two in our eyes. But, you know, still, its something, yesterday, shock waves still over what happened in alabama with doug jones, people still talk to me about it. How it may same the election. You still got a tax bill thats up in the air. Donald trump, once again, strangely, embracing his, or actually his most reliable political allie Vladimir Putin. It was a twoway street yesterday. Vladimir putin gave that press conference, praising President Trump. He gave vlad sld a cal vladim putin a call. Dont fideutsche is with us. Senator at large lee gallagher, columnist and associate editor for the Washington Post David Ignacious and White House Reporter for usa today heidi pryzbilla. Mika has the morning you a. Joe, i want to go to a piece in the Washington Post titled newtonian physics. And joe, we have tim ryan, congressman tim ryan coming on in a few minutes. The Dem
Douglas high school shortly before students were supposed to be dismissed. The gunmshoot began reportedly 2 30. The shooter pulled the alarm so students would come into the hallway and he could shoot into the crowd. When deputies arrived at the School Hundreds of students were already fleeing. According to the Broward County Sheriffs Office, the suspected 19yearold was con sealed himself running out of the school. 17 victims died at the school. 2 more died at the hospital. Welcome to morning joe. Its thursday, february 15th. Joe, here we are again. Mika, here we are again. More than 33,000 people are killed by guns in the United States every year. Thats according to the cdc. 33,000. We have had 1,670 mass shoots since sandy hook and we said never again. In schools, where we send our children every day to learn. 430 people have been shot in School Shootings since sandy hook. If you want to take it beyond our children, being gunned down in schools, well, three of the ten deadliest shooti
Nbc news and msnbc, John Heilemann and theres john. White house reporter for u. S. A. Today and incoming Nbc News National Political reporter heidi pryzbyla. Did we give her a flourishing welcome . We did. On friday, we did. Was it good enough . You may want to do it again. Not good enough. What would be good enough for heidi . Champagne corks popping . Associate editor of the Washington Post, Eugene Robinson. Hello. President donald trump is blaming senator dick durbin for blowing a possible immigration deal. And raising the risk of a Government Shutdown. First of all no. Were going to have hard time getting through the script this morning because theres a lie coming from the white house at every turn. White house defenders, almost every sentence of this script. Jon heilemann, Everybody Knows how this went down now. Even the white house aides are admitting the vulgarity was used. Yeah. Tom cotton heard the vulgarity. David purdue heard the vulgarity. They lied on sunday morning. The l