Years since the massacre of black wall street. The question is what new action is he prepared to take to narrow the racial wealth gap. President appears to call out two senate democrats. A sky pool that sits more than 100 feet off the ground. The question is are you in? or are you out? or are you kidding me? it s way too early for that. Good morning. Welcome to way too early. The show that is afraid of both heights and water. Perhaps swimsuit season. I m in for kasie hunt on this wednesday, june 2nd. We will start with the news. President biden paid tribute to the victims of the deadly tulsa race massacre and addressed the nation s continuing struggle with racial justice to mark 100 years since the brutal attack that killed hundreds of black americans and destroyed their thriving neighborhood. Biden toured the greenwood community center and met with survivors. He also recommitted his administration s promise to write the wrongs of the past through new programs to combat racial inequali
A know focus and new concerns over infrastructure this morning. A word that might glaze the eyeballs but it is in the spotlight today. After you build it how do you protect it. This time targeting the country s meat supply. Jbs the biggest meat processor is restarting shipments now, but you still have restaurants bracing for possible shortages and possible prices with fears about what company could be next. After our hotdogs no one is out of bounds here. We re going to talk to a cyber security expert about why they re paying and why it end emboldens the white house. We ll have a make or break meeting in a now hours on a possible bipartisan deal. What sources are saying about what will go down inside of that room. I m hallie jackson in washington, the rest of our nbc news team, peter alexander is covering that meeting. We re also joined by sean henry, head of crowd strike. I m going to get to all of you but jake, let me start with you, what you re covering this morning is setting the st
Governor greg abbott vowed to convene a special session to pass the bill. Plus, it comes as a trio of republicans touring the ninja audit. According to emails just released, the republican president of the arizona senate terry fan ordered the ridiculous audit. President trump called and thanked her for pushing to prove any fraud. The insurrectionist former president delivered remarks of his time in office and betrayal. Now he s also bringing up the arizona s ninjas. It was third world country election like we have never seen before. Look at what took place. I want to congratulate by the way, republican state senators in arizona and other places for their great work. That they are doing and exposing this fraud and maybe again i have nothing to do with the arizona situation. He has everything to do with the arizona situation. As for the gop performance propaganda taken place, katie hobbes documenting everything that the ninjas event wrapped up. Joining me now is katie hobbs, secretary ho
Brilliant constitution they wrote with the exception of the slavery bit says we will definitely stay a democracy no matter what. Military coups and rules by junta don t happen here. That kind of crap doesn t happen to us. Are you sure? a new indictment against four members of the far right military group the oath keepers. Military and police who believe they may have to overthrow the government some day. Total of 16 oathkeepers arrested to date. Largest conspiracy case to emerge from the january 6th insurrection. But most disturbing is didn t want to just disrupt the count but intended to forcibly reinstall donald trump as the president. And how they planned to do that is frightening. One said quote we re going to defend the president. You can call it insurrection or war, or fight. Their goal was for trump to declare insurrection and use the insurrection act and then quote call us up as the militia. Given the go ahead, intended to arrest members of the congress. Oathkeepers prepared to
The question is a ceasefire on the way? more legal woes for donald trump as new york state expands its investigation into the trump organization. The question is, do it lead to possible charges from the manhattan d. A. ? the latest from capitol hill. The house is expected to vote today on whether to appoint a bipartisan commission to investigate the january 6th capitol attack. Why isn t the house republicans opposed? it s way too early for this! good morning. Welcome to way too early. The show that wants to lift up our colleagues who are working in that war zone as well as all of those who are suffering this morning. I am kasie hunt on this wednesday, may 19th. We will start with the news. Israeli officials are reportedly moving closer to a ceasefire agreement with hamas as violence between the two sides stres into a tenth day. Speaking on the condition of animity, the new york times says a official claims israeli was not ready for a ceasefire but, quote, acknowledged that it might be