really demonstrates that we have to calm things down. we have to decide that we are going to be more respectful as an american society, that it s okay to disagree. san francisco s district attorney makes a plea for decency in the national discourse following the politically motivated attack on nancy pelosi s husband and now we re learning more about what the suspect had planned for the speaker of the house. meanwhile, that disturbing attack is becoming a punch line for more and more republicans. the latest coming from the far right nominee for governor of arizona. and also ahead, affirmative action goes before the supreme court with justices hearing arguments in two cases tied to college admissions. good morning, and welcome to way too early, tuesday, november 1st. we are exactly one week from election day. i m jonathan lemire, thanks for starting your day with us. the man accused of breaking into nancy pelosi s home and brutally attacking her husband has been set wit
all of you for getting up way too early with us on this tuesday morning. we re one week from the midterms. morning joe starts now. it s sad to see we are in a point in history where people belief it s okay to express their political sentiments through violence, and so i think it really demonstrates that we have to calm things down. we have to decide that we are going to be more respectful as an american society, that it s okay to disagree. san francisco s district attorney makes a plea for decency and discourse following the politically motivated attack on nancy pelosi s husband, and now we are learning more about what the suspect had planned for the speaker of the house. also this morning, president biden is hitting the campaign trail again as we are now one week away from election day. we ll tell you where he s headed today, and why. meanwhile a member of the group who tried to overturn the elections expresses remorse for his actions. and we ll have the latest from
Dismissed, i m sadly not too confident of that. lastly and briefly, you are reporting on what president biden is urging congress to do if oil companies don t take more action to lower prices. he s urging congress to propose new taxes on oil companies saying that their profits are a quote windfall of war. this is really getting at one of the key things that has been plaguing president biden and his administration for months and in recent weeks with the rising gas prices. this is a sore spot for president biden, a sore spot for many democrats as they head into the midterm elections, and this is one way that the president is looking that they could maybe pull back on some of these prices and attack some of these companies rather than having the high prices hit consumers. certainly frustration in the white house, a decision by opec plus which sent prices up again. alayna treene, thank you for joining us this morning, and to