thanks for joining us. the lead starts now welcome to the lead on this type or this our president biden on a campaign blitz out west. we expect to see him soon in las vegas. the pitch lowering costs for american families. but as we hear all the time, voters will need a lot more than, than one speech to feel better about what s not in while it s these days plus oprah giving us 90s flashbacks from her talk show days last night, you get the airwaves to discuss weight-loss getting emotional about our own struggle with wade diving into those popular weight loss drugs such as ozempic. but did her special skim over the most important in part about the dangers and side effects will discuss and leading this hour another shocker from donald trump, showing nothing, not even one s faith is off limits in 2020 before if you re an american jew who votes for democrats, donald trump says, you hate your own religion and you hate israel, and you should be ashamed of yourself. we should not
the white house was quick to respond to trump s latest aymen saying quote, as anti-semitic crimes and acts of hate of increased across the world among them, the deadliest attack committed against the jewish people since the holocaust, leaders have an obligation to call hate what it is and bring americans together against if there is no justification for spreading toxic false stereotypes that threaten fellow citizens. none unquote that was putting it nicely compared to what the biden campaign had to say, which was the only person who should be ashamed here as donald trump, donald trump openly demeans jewish americans and reportedly thinks adolf hitler did some good things that last bit is a reference to comments trump made in private to his then chief of staff retired general john kelly. according to cnn s own jim sciutto cnn s kristen holmes is here with more kristen, shocking comments by trump, offensive comments by trump are just going to be what we re hearing from now
republicans should have one simple message, no border security, no funding. congressman chip roy blocking funding for department of homeland security unless president biden meets his demand. fors force to be reckoned with. being deployed to patrol the ohio sidewalks. steve: wildfire alert and a story we ve been tracking all morning and all day yesterday. devastation on the island of maui. it has taken lives and tourists scrambling to safety. ainsley: smoulderring after hurricane-forced winds whipped across the illegal aliens. brian: max is on the ground this morning. it was a pretty alarming view coming into maui, you can see fires burning luckily as the hours have passed, fire conditions have calmed down and the winds die down. firefighters are keeping a look out making sure it doesn t grow out of control. folks don t know why the fires started, officials are investigating. when they did start on tuesday, this island was ripe for fire, things were dry and hum
donald trump not to be charged. that s former federal prosecutor andrew weissman with analysis on the meeting yesterday between donald trump s attorneys and the department of justice concerning the classified documents case. we ll go through all the new developments straight ahead. plus, one down, one more to go. mike pence is officially in the race for the 2024 republican presidential nomination with new jersey governor chris christie expected today join the field later tonight. and an update from ukraine i it appears the long awaited counter offensive may be underway. good morning and welcome to way too early on this tuesday, june 6th. i m jonathan lemire. thanks for starting your day us. we ve got a lot of news to get to this morning. there s a potential new key development in the investigation into former president donald trump taking classified documents with him to mar-a-lago after he left the white house. nbc news has confirmed that attorneys for the former p
first of all, big amen to all of that. this hour, the former president doubling down, donald trump telling a crowd, immigrants are poisoning the blood of our country. and quoting vladimir putin, condemning american democracy. all well questions swirl about reports around a binder that s been missing, containing highly classified russian intelligence. a very good day to all of you from msnbc world headquarters here in new york, welcome, everyone to alex witt reports. we begin with the breaking news on capitol hill, top senate negotiators are scrambling right now to hammer out a bipartisan deal to fund the wars in both israel and ukraine. while also clamping down on u.s. border security with a framework needed by the end of today. nbc s julie tsirkin is reporting from capitol hill for us. julie, welcome. tell us who is negotiating there, and with the latest issue here on the talks? hey, alex, the next couple of hours we ll see the new consented to go cheaters once again h