summer. hey, do you work? what do you do? usually when an 81-year-old does that much traveling through europe, it s on a viking river cruise. [ laughter ] good morning. welcome to morning joe. it is thursday, june 13th. we re going to bring you the very latest from the g7 summit in italy. president biden is there meeting with world leaders and also talking support for ukraine. that s a top priority there. meanwhile, there s a lot happening today on capitol hill. donald trump will be in washington to meet with lawmakers from both chambers, setting up his first face-to-face with senate minority leader mitch mcconnell in more than three years. it comes a day after a partisan vote in the house, holding merrick garland in contempt of congress. we re going to dig into all of that straight ahead. along with joe, willie, and me, we have the host of way too early, white house bureau chief at politico, jonathan lemire. former treasury official and economic analyst steve rattn
con tran scandal. former first lady nancy reagan release a statement reading howard was one of ronnie s most valued advisors. his available to create cooperation between the white house and congress was unparalleled. more importantly, he was a good and trusted friend. coming up on the lead, nobody thought they could do it, but the u.s. team survived the group of death. what s in store for them when they move into the knockout round? i ll ask former usa goalkeeper tony meola next. plus, another government agency admits to losing e-mails that should have been kept. what s the excuse this time?