Former GOP representative Joe Scarborough and Mika Brezinski interview newsmakers, politicians and pundits about the issues of the day. Thats 1,754 votes ahead in a sdlact h district that has been in gop hands for three decades. The official outcome way not be known until other ballots are tallied and the race could be headed to a recount if the k candidates end up within 1 of each other once the votes are certified. This morning, balderson is claiming victory. Oconnor has not conceded. Regardless, well see a rematch when they compete for full term in congress. Welcome to morning joe. It is wednesday, august 8th. With joe, willie and me, we have Associate Editor of Commentary Magazine noah raufman. Former treasury official and morning joe economic analyst Steve Rattner and National Political correspondent for nbc news and msnbc news, is he still away, Steve Kornacki. But you see this same thing happening. Theyre bleeding. Republicans are bleeding so badly right now in suburbs, and then
July 31st, 2016, the fbi opened the trump russia investigation. And spied on four american citizens associated with President Trumps campaign. They took the dossier to the fisa court appear lied to the court 17 times. Didnt tell the court the guy writing the dossier was desperate to stop trump. Department tell the court the guy was working for the Clinton Campaign didnt tell the court the guy writing the dossier had been fired by the fbi for leaking information to the press. And the fbi continued the investigation after the election. And January 3rd 2017 Snorp Schumer said this. If you mess with the Intelligence Committee they haves is six ways from sunday of getting back at you. It took all of three days for that statement is to come true. January 6th at trump tower. Jim comey briefs President Elect trump on the dossier, the dossier the fbi knew was false. They do it to leak it to the
press and the press writes that he was briefed. The president was told He Wasnt Under Investigation w
mississippi the lower, in general the west and upper new england had higher rates. and the question marm remains about moderate, and is there a risk or benefit. that s where there s a bit of a debate. there s no question there s an associated risk of cancer with alcohol use. the american cancer society in 2020 said we should all abstain. there is some data to suggest lower risk of cardiovascular disease with moderate drinking, so still a question. but an important wake-up call to excessive drinking, but given what moderate drinking is, maybe gives us pause. appreciate it. thank you. still to come, there s a new cnn poll that shows republicans hold a slight edge in an important category. what voters are saying, next. helping them achieve financial freeeedom.
reason to duplicate the d.o.j. s effort. they already reviewed the documents. they already had a filter team separate the documents subject to attorney-client privilege and no documents related to executive privilege and for those who say what is the harm in having a special master do it again, the marm is delaying the investigation, and even more importantly, delaying the important intelligence review of the damage caused by storing these very sensitive documents in an unsecured social club in palm beach. and if you said, well, at least this will give some confidence to the maga universe that things are being done properly, nothing is going to satisfy trump s core supporters, they will find corruption in any investigation of their leader. i mean just ask bob mueller who had unimpeachable credentials and was accused of being corrupt because of country club dues. and the only way the maga universe will be happy with a special master, if it is rudy
is going on. but it is one more thing that shows that you despite the fact the russians have clear supply lines into mariupol, he this haven t been able to take it. a smaller, more lightly armed contingent have held them off for weeks. that means the russian troops that are circling right now can t get elsewhere to wreak havoc elsewhere. so yeah. it is a remarkable and courageous stand that the ukrainians are making at marm. if it falls, that will be a blow but not nearly as severe a blow as their utter failure to operate, or to take kyiv, their utter failure to preserve the flagship of the black sea fleet. so we ll need to see where it goes from there. we ll see sooner rather than later. thanks as usual for joining us. appreciate it very much. there s more breaking news just ahead. nearly 5 million people have now fled the horror of russia s