search in mar-a-lago. meanwhile, it s primary day in two states, typically don t get a lot of attention, but the elections in alaska and wyoming could derail one political career and reignite another. and back here in washington, the white house and democratic leadership want to remind people that they re passing historic legislation. we ll have more about their plans in just a moment. good morning. and welcome to way too early. on this tuesday, august 16th. i m jonathan lemire. thanks for being with us. the justice department has asked a judge to keep the affidavit pertaining to the search warrant of mar-a-lago sealed. citing a need to protect the investigation and witnesses. the affidavit contains the government s reasoning for conducting the search. in a court filing submitted yesterday, federal prosecutors argued quote, it disclosed the affidavit would serve as a road map to the government s ongoing investigation. providing specific details of the direction and like
they do ask questions, and i think they re objectively i think it makes sense why people are asking will he be on some sort of energy drinks or something. that was house speaker mike johnson insisting that donald trump s claim that president biden will use drugs ahead of tomorrow night s debate was a joke. we ll dig into those remarks and the new conspiracy theory one republican is floating, which includes, mountain dew. plus, we ll bring you the key take-aways from last night s primaries where progressive democrats in new york suffered a major blow, and republican congresswoman lauren boebert won her race after she switched districts. and also ahead judge juan merchan partially lifts donald trump s gag order in the hush money case. who the former president is now free to talk about and who remains off-limits. good morning and welcome to way too early on this wednesday, june 26th. i m jonathan lemire. thanks for starting your day with us. and we have a lot to get to t
games for the first time since 2016, coming off a 3-0 loss in boston on sunday, and the yankees were unable to provide any run support for ace garrett cole. and giving up one run in central field. the 4-0 loss drops the al east leader to a 8-16 record since the all-star break and they re well under .500 in the last 50 games of the season. not the time of the year to be slumping. the cross town mets did not fair much better against the braves in the atlanta. contreras and rosario, back-to-back runs in the second inning. and the defending champion braves beat the mets 13-1 last night. for their seventh straight win. and atlanta just won t go away. they ve moved to within four and a half games of new york for the national league east league. to los angeles, a setback for the dodgers who have the best record in baseball right