We need to go big. And if we waste some money now, we waste some money. Absolutely we have too many people hurting and the economy is going to sputter and weve got to get ourselves out of this mess. And this is the way we need to go right now. Let me tell you something, that man has a future in Northwest Florida politics. I like him. Or West Virginia. Mika, thats interesting. Thats from the republican governor of a state that donald trump got 69 in. Jim justice, governor of West Virginia, urging congress to go big on covid19 relief. Good morning. Welcome to morning joe. It is tuesday, february 2nd. We have columnist and Associate Editor for the Washington Post, david ignatius. Back with us, capitol hill correspondent and host of way too early, kasie hunt. And it seems more and more likely that democrats will push through the Biden Administrations nearly 2 trillion Economic Relief package with or without republicans. The president met with a group of Senate Republicans for about two hou
Threatening federal prosecutors. Today, the judge in that case could decide exactly how much he can talk about it. It comes as federal prosecutors are now pushing for a trial right after new years day. Cue up u2. Well have much more on trumps legal issues ahead. Good morning. Welcome to morning joe. It is i mean, come on, man, its august. Its august. This is moving. This year is moving too fast. Its midaugust. You know, you get old like me, and it just flies, right . Its august 11th. With us, we have the host of way too early, White House Bureau chief at politico, Jonathan Lemire. Host of politics nations, wearing tan today, the reverend al sharpton. Looks good. Come on, man. President obama wore tan, and look what happened. It was a big news story. With me, its just another day. Can you believe that . That was a big news story. The president of the United States wearing tan in the white house. We have a the same people that were upset by that are now, like, hey, its really cool. We su
at this hour, you might remember this image of the man behind me, kicking his feet up on then house speaker nancy pelosi s desk during the capitol riots so how many years will he be spending behind bars for his actions on january 6th. that s next. and the horrific words the suspect said at the scene after deliberately crashing into the white house barrier monday night allegedly telling authorities he admired nazis and wanted to quote kill the president. plus, speed bump, with just eight days left before a potential default, one official tells nbc news that house speaker kevin mccarthy and his team refuse to negotiate with the white house, and then another meeting gets scheduled there. so where do things stand right now? we ve got a live report. also, the potential real world fallout if a deal is not reached by june 1st. what one veteran s group says is their primary concern. our nbc news reporters are following all of the latest developments. i want to begin right the
officials including the michigan attorney general. the fbi says the suspect is a member of the so-called sovereign citizens movement. that s a self-declared independent nation that claims that they are immune from u.s. loss. and a really frightening episode in the sky, turbulence so severe on a lufthansa flight from texas to germany that passengers said that it felt like going over the top of a roller coaster. this event was not because of bad weather. the skies were clear. is climate change causing more turbulence? okay. we have a lot to discuss tonight, so let me bring in john miller, law enforcement, and intelligence analyst. we also have political commentator extraordinary se cupp, and dan harris, host of 10% happier podcast, and joey jackson whose expertise will help us understand everything we ve just seen in the murdaugh trial verdict. joey, i want to start with you. i have heard so many people in the past few hours since the verdict came say, wow, that was so fast.
daddy s name is on buildings. he s accused of real estate fraud and eating glue. what you are witnessing is real. the participants are not actors. they are actual idiots with a case pending in a new york metropolitan area court. the people s court. [ laughter ] just missing judge watner, that smile. that s from jimmy kimmel s writers. we ll get details on the trial and show you what you said. also ahead, in the middle east, there is pressure on israel to take a humanitarian pause in its assault on hamas terrorists hiding in gaza. plus, an update on republican senator tommy tuberville s freeze on military promotions. the alabama lawmaker finally is facing public pressure from members of his own party, but you won t believe what he said this time. and we ll go through the verdict in a high-profile fraud trial for a man once known as the crypto king, now convicted on several charges. good morning. welcome to morning joe. it is friday, november 3rd. with us, we have t