take a look. senator tommy tuberville of america, faced backlash after his own party, who angrily challenge his months-long blockade. they unanimously improved 61 military promotions by voice note for four hours. he rejected each nomination as his colleagues frustrations grew. we have done the best that we can to honor the request a fellow senator. that these nominations be bought to the floor and voted on, initially. and i really respect men of their word. i do not respect, and do not honor men who do not honor their word. no matter what you think, tuberville, this is doing damage to our military. i do not say that lightly. if this is the norm, who the hell wants to serve in the military when you have a promotion that can be canned based on something that you had nothing to do with? simply a, in my opinion, of abuse of the powers that we have as senators. to say if there is something that we vehemently disagree with, that we are going to use that power to hold up the
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
Miles per hour in Southern California this morning. Thats the last thing firefighters need as they battle a half dozen blazes. And more than 150,000 people still without power here on the east coast. This as residents in the south try to dig out from a freak snow storm this weekend that dumped a foot of snow in some places. A sunday sit down with one of the biggest stars in the world, ed sheeren. Now he is letting slip to us about his next big project. Eminem is on top of my list. You met eminem. Did you float that out to him or are you going to play this slow with eminem . No. Well explain my shock and have a fun sunday sit down with ed sheeren a bit later in the show. Lets begin with wild fires raging against Southern California. Kristen dahlgren is in Ventura County where the largest of six wildfires has wiped out entire neighborhoods. Reporter the winds out here this morning are just incredible. They are strong and they are unpredictable and that is just the worst combination for w
If it was 25 today, it could be 40 degrees colder than that or at least feel 40 degrees colder by friday morning. Thats the kind of cold air were talking about. Doug, thank you. Its hard to keep the chill from getting into the house right now. You probably needed an extra layer at work, too. Its the same at some local schools. Check out this retweet from our scott macfarlane. It shows 48 degrees inside a Montgomery County classroom today. But for another School District, the trouble started even before the bell rang. News4s Meagan Fitzgerald is in Fairfax County. Meagan, what was the issue with the buses . Reporter well, Fairfax County officials tell us the problem is the school buses have been sitting outside in the freezing cold weather like they are behind me here for the last two weeks while students were on winter break. So, this morning when they started them up, some of them didnt turnover. Others broke down later. But this is just one of several issues we saw in School District
Another high rope in print because 85 points away. We may have it today. Lauren stocks open higher as well. Still trading to the upside. Look at the dax and germany gaining 1 . Trying to japanese tax reopening. The nikkei scored more than 3 and chinas shanghai composite capacity . Lauren spot on for an ipo. Spotted via kos public, but some investors out of the profits. Thiel starts right now. Fbn am starts right now. Cheryl 5 01 a. M. Here in new york late thursday, january 4th. Good morning, everybody. Cheryl casone. Lauren im lauren simonetti. Welcome to a snow day. Trenches was here in new york city closing, businesses cannot run impacting for what could be in historic storm. Lauren lets talk about it. Nasty Winter Weather wreaking havoc in the northeast. We are use to it, but this out barely met the east coast seen snow, ice and wind set of Hurricane Forces. Tracee carrasco joins us at the details of what we can expect that the day. Good morning. Four days into 2018 and we are bein