The way he shall we say, stirred things up, but either way, for the last few years, any time the american president got on a plane to go abroad, we all kind of involuntarily tensed up. Bracing for whatever was going to happen this time. So it may take us a little time to get used to reports like these. Biden causes sighs of relief among world leaders. U. S. Allies enthusiastically welcome biden to a gathering of world leaders. Biden was greeted with delight by leaders at the group of seven gathering. Yes, delight. Why wouldn t they be delighted? even if they don t see eye to eye with joe biden on everything, they re ate least pretty well guaranteed to be spared the small indigniies visited on leaders by the previous president, like the weirdly long violent hand shake that nearly took the arm off the japanese prime minister to whurned to his staff once he was released with a look that was either relief or, get me the heck out of here. Or there was the weird nonhand shake with the german
To get used to reports like these. Biden causes sighs of relief among world leaders. U. S. Allies enthusiastically welcome biden to a gathering of world leaders. Biden was greeted with delight by leaders at the group of seven gathering. Yes, delight. Why wouldn t they be delighted? even if they don t see eye to eye with joe biden on everything, they re at least pretty well guaranteed to be spared on the small indignities visited on leaders by the previous president, like the weirdly long violent hand shake that nearly took the arm off the japanese prime minister to turned to his staff once he was released with a look that was either relief or, get me the heck out of here. Or there was the weird nonhand shake with the german chancellor, just totally ignoring her as she asked for a hand shake. I think i would describe her expression there as bemused, befuddled maybe. I m sure there s a fairly long german word for it, and of course, who could forget the previous president literally shovin
the jury. but we were reminded again this week that the killing of george floyd was no outlier as police responded with brute force to protest the killing of daunte wright by a white officer just miles from minneapolis and chicago police released disturbing video of an officer killing a 13-year-old boy adam toledo. joining me now, reverend al sharpton, host of politics nation. msnbc columnist and author of rise up. and benjamin crump, civil rights attorney and attorney for the families of george floyd and daunte wright. gentlemen, thank you both for coming back to the sunday show this sunday morning. attorney crump, i ll start with you. we ve been through weeks of the trial now. it s about to go the case is about to go to the jury tomorrow. how are you feeling right now about the possibility of derek chauvin being found guilty? well, jonathan, reverend al and i have been with the family every day of the trial and the family have been going into the courtroom and the
todd: it s the greatest day when you re on vacation, the sunday afternoon, sunday night, because you know i can stay up late, i can go out to a restaurant, there aren t a lot of people at the restaurants and i don t have to get up add midnight to go to work. jillian: exactly. i digress. todd: we re happy to be with you. [laughter] todd: good morning, you re watching fox & friends first on this monday morning. i m todd piro. jillian: i m jillian mele. let s begin with this. president biden expected to meet with republican lawmakers this week in another attempt to sell his multitrillion dollar spending plan. todd: mark meredith joins us live from washington, d.c. as the white house looks to boost the economy after a pretty bad jobs report, mark. reporter: good morning. the latest job report shocked economists and lawmakers from both parties. now the white house is trying to convince congress to spend trillions of dollars to jumpstart the economy. in april, employers added 2
moments ago. secretary mayorkas, thanks for coming to the sunday show. thank you very much for having me, jonathan. so mr. secretary, the administration seems to be sort of haggling over language. it s not a crisis. some have called it a challenge. why not just say flat out what s happening on the southern border is a crisis? jonathan, we re not haggling over language. we re focused on mission. and that is securing the border, and the border is secure. the border is closed and that s what we re focused on. and i will not use language that is not applicable. we have dealt with surges in migration at the border before. we have a plan. we are executing our plan. we will succeed. we know what to do. we are doing it. and that is the fact of the matter. mr. secretary, what is driving the surge at the border? i mean, i know these surges have been happening, they happened under president trump, they happened under president obama. they are now happening under president bide