Party. Vice president harris reacting to getting the baking from former congresswoman Liz Cheney and also cheneys father, Dick Cheney. The former Vice President following the warning he heard from his daughter, that its not enough just to not vote for Donald Trump. He will take the next Step And Vote for Kamala Harris. In his statement released On Friday, he called trump a threat to our republic and pointed to his repeated 2020 election lies. Quote, he tried to steal the last election using lies and violence to keep himself in power after the voters had rejected him. He can never be trusted with power again. Trump responded in a social Media Post calling Dick Cheney irrelevant. He also did a lot of other things on Social Media that well be talking about this morning. Good morning. Welcome. Monday morning. Welcome to Morning Joe. It is september 9th. Good to have you with us. With us, we have the host of Way Too Early, white House Bureau Chief at politico, Jonathan Lemire. The president
diagnosis. we re going to head to mora, who standing by with this. morrow with you here about it? well as the president s physician doctor of connor released a letter in the last hour, saying the president is experiencing a few new symptoms, but the symptoms are improving. he noted there s an addition of sore throat and body aches, as well as what we already knew, the runny nose and loose cuff. he also wanted to detail saying the president completed his second full day of paxlovid, yesterday, and will continue that treatment. they also noticed his respiratory rate remained normal. his oxygen saturation continue to be excellent. his lungs remain clear. that is the latest update we ve seen in terms of the presidents help. you re seeing a photo of the president, yesterday, taken while he is working in the white house residence, as he s isolating. the press secretary noting, yesterday, he s been working eight plus hours a day, working virtually. he also join to meeting with eco
totally. have a good show. i ll see you soon. thank you. thanks to nicole, and thanks to you for joinings. this is the beat. i m ari melber. we re tracking several stories. the january 6th committee dropped new evidence today. you might be thinking, wait, why wouldn t they include it in the hearing? but they had so much stuff, like what you see on the screen, that didn t make the hearing. this is a draft of trump s speech the day after. because he was crossing out any reference to prosecuting those blatant lawbreakers. and then there s this new testimony. do you recognize what this is? it looks like a copy of a draft of the remarks for that day. do you recognize the handwriting? it looks like my father s handwriting. it looks like here he crossed out that he was directing the department of justice to ensure all law breaks are prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law, we must send a clear message, not with mercy, but with justice. legal consequences must be
through the evidence and testimony. what stands out to you? what stands out is how much trump was alone. this hearing laid out new and clear details how he urged supporters to converge on the capitol and even as it went out of control for hours, he refused to call off the attack. did he know about the violence? witnesses say absolutely it started minutes after he finished speaking. virtually everyone on the staff was aware of it, concerned about it and one witness after another say the president went to the dining room by the oval office where he sat all afternoon watching fox news showing the carnage next to the oval office. that s where think stand in terms of him knowing about it. did he try to stop it? no. indeed, witnesses say even the secret service agents afraid for their own lives were scrambling to try to get the vice president out to safety he wouldn t do anything. listen to some of the traffic between those secret service agents when they were concerned. we nee
and no one knows exactly what he plans to do, but the committee has been filling in critical gaps of what was happening and perhaps, more notably what was not happening. during those 187 minutes on january 6th when they argue then president donald trump was derelict in his duties. cnn s tom foreman has been going through all of the evidence and all of the testimony. tom, what stands out to you? what stands out is how much trump was alone. this hearing laid out new and clearer detailses about how he urged supporters to converge on the capitol and even as it went out of control for hours, he refused to call off the attack. did he know about the violence? witnesses say absolutely it started minutes after he finished speaking. virtually everyone on the staff was aware of it, concerned about it, and one witness after another say the president went to this dining room next to the oval office based on this graphic video exhibit where he sat all afternoon watching fox news, which w