The plan thaet can do that other than the pope. The pope. Republican congressman troy nells of texas with a totally normal comparison for the former president , the pope. A recap of what happened yesterday in Donald Trumps Criminal Hush Money Trial in just a moment. Plus, trumps comments about Birth Control that he quickly had to walk back. Also ahead a former Senior Adviser to President Obama lays out an alarming Supreme Court scenario for democrats if donald trump were to win in november. Well play for you that warning. Thats another one, elizabeth. Well get to that. So good morning. Welcome to morning joe. Its wednesday, may 22nd. Were in washington. The table is going what are we talking about today . With us we have u. S. Special correspondent for bbc news, katty kay, elizabeth b. Miller and Deputy Managing Editor for politics at politico, sam stein is with us. Well start with Donald Trumps criminal trial where testimony in the former president s hush money trial has officially fi
in trouble in the first place. jimmy fallon upstairs last night. good morning. tuesday, june 4th. politico s jonathan lemire. pulitzer prize winning columnist and associate editor of the washington post and analyst for msnbc, eugene robinson. vanity fair writer and host of the pod cast the fast politics, molly jong-fast. president biden made his most candid comments yet about trump s criminal conviction. in off-camera remarks, biden told the audience a convicted felon is seeking the office of the presidency. the president added, quote, as disturbing as that is, more damaging is the all out assault donald trump is making on the american system of justice. . biden is reported to have said, something snapped in this guy of the election and it is literally driving him crazy. biden went on to call trump unhinged. maybe a private preview, joe, of where we might see president biden go publicly as the campaign rolls out, now that donald trump has been convicted on 34 f
well, that don t upset them. this verdict, regardless of, you know, the debate about the legal way in which it was done and whether bragg should have brought this, they were pleased to see donald trump finally get punished for what they believe is a history of wrongdoing, both during his time in politics and before. all right. the dispatch s david drucker, thank you so much. willie, this comment that lara trump and the head of the rnc and everybody, trump s campaign people think should be disqualifying for larry hogan was said minutes before we found out what the verdict was. yup. this is what used to be called statesmanship. now, it s being called disqualifying. yeah. again, only in the age of trump would something like that
don t worry about injuries, guys. this counts. win. here we go. clear eyes, full heart. can t lose! no word yet on who won that game. meanwhile, more endorsements out today in battleground ohio. the cleveland plain dealer throwing itself behind president obama lauding him for sound leadership. however, the paper s editorial board says its endorsement comes with less enthusiasm or optimism than its 2008 endorsement citing a lack of a clear second-term agenda. then in columbus, the dispatch s editorial board endorsing romney saying. more on these stories throughout the next hour. paul ryan just wrapped up an event in sioux city, iowa. ron mott joins us now live on the phone. ron, his district right next to where we ve been covering over the last five hours the shooting there in brookfield. mr. ryan is aware of what s