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freedom everywhere. it s about the kind of world we want to live in, and the world we want to leave to our children. president joe biden s remarks yesterday announcing that the u.s. will send several tanks to ukraine. we ll dig into this major policy reversal. and what impact the tanks could have on the war. plus, former president trump will soon have more places to post his social media rants. we ll tell you which platforms are reactivating his accounts. also ahead, republican congresswoman marjorie taylor greene s ambitious plan to get to the white house. we ll bring you that exclusive reporting from nbc news. good morning, and welcome to morning joe. it is thursday, january 26th. joe is on assignment this morning. in a few minutes, we re going to explain what he s working on. and along with willie and me, we have the host of way too early, white house bureau chief at politico, jonathan lemire, and presidential historian, jon meacham joins us. he s the autho ....
And you have seen exceedingly over the years, those individuals transformed from sort of the romney side of the republican party, the mccain side of the republican party to being trump loyalists, and that is why yesterday, one other interesting person hanging around the meeting is the likes of now former governor, asa hutchinson, who is openly mulling a run for the presidency, and i asked him why he was there, here for the rnc meeting, and he said he s making the case directly to these members, looking ahead toward their primary process and pleading with them to make the presidential primary process a fair one. that includes debates. that includes the delegate selection process here. and so we are talking about a realtime happening right now the republicans crafting what their presidential primary process will look like and whether, in the records of asa hutchinson, they re open to having a course correction. it s amazing just sitting here, we have had to with a straight face talk ab ....
Classroom. that should work out. now, we have these people with us. thank you all. happy saturday. i know the fidel castro news is the thing weighing on most people. i want to go around and get everyone s take on this guiliani versus romney situation. david, from the idea that romney would first have to humiliate himself and give public apology and prostrate himself before donald trump to get the job, i m wondering why somebody a realist and russian realist would even want the job. we are only hearing this from camp trump. the romney side has been very quiet. you need to absorb this news with skepticism. a lot of people in trump world are nervous an want to block him ....
And if he becomes secretary of state, you have the possibility that there will be a roguentity. there would be leaks possibly and any time the administration would be at odds. it would look like the administration does not have it together. on the pro romney side, you have people like mike pence who are worried what a giuliani pick would do. giuliani would face a very tgh confirmation battle in the senate and it could be one of the messy tenthicles that end up wounding and tarnishing the honeymooned it. not that there is expected to be one of them. not that that is weighing on the minds of them. do we think it would come ....
Romney could end up as secretary of state. that s right. you remember before the meeting, a lot of folks in romney s most inner circle sort of said well, this is going to be very difficult for mitt romney to sort of get to the pleaace of saying something like this. we haven t seen anyone knock this down yet. we knew a lot would hinge on how that meeting went. the fact that after that meeting, from the trump side which clearly they would like this, they would like romney on board with this idea of being secretary of state, pence went out yesterday and said how active and real the consideration is and with no one on the romney side knocking it down, you have to say that this is being considered by mitt romney and i don t know that we will get an announcement today or not but this would be an astounding pick. i think it goes much beyond barack obama putting hillary clinton in his cabinet. this would be a real team of rivals moment. mitt romney was opposed to trump throughout the entire ....