Donald trump now has 1057 delegates, that is roughly 11 for every criminal charge he is facing. He is now about 150 delegates away that is a better ratio i think than i expected. From the republican nomination. Vermont denied trump a sweep where nikki haley won with just over 50 of the votes. I love vermont. You got to be looking at vermont and American Samoa if you want to know where the race is going. And i dont understand it. Well be talking to John Heilemann later on. He will explain. On the democratic side, President Biden cruising toward his partys nomination with high stakes state of the Union Address taking place tomorrow on capitol hill. But biden did have his first 2024 loss last night with entrepreneur jay c. Palmer winning the Caucus In American A Me a. Fewer than 100 ballots were cast in that contest. Good morning and welcome to morning joe. It is wednesday march 6. Along with joe, willie and me, we have Jonathan Lemire. And also John Heilemann is here. And also political
A look at the days top news and headlines. Plausible, innocent explanation although i cant see one here for building all these offshore accounts and funneling money there to escape reporting it to the irs. On the other hand, i dont think the manafort defense is working. His defense is essentially this he is batman, hes blaming robin for all the problems. And thats just not going to work. Dana like the jury is not going to buy that let me ask you a few things that other possible, you know, big shot lobbyists in washington, d. C. Are rethinking some of their own practices at this point. That is a great question, dana. I think one of the things people overlooking is that manafort is not the unusual one in a way. He is unusual in that he tried to hide the money and not report it to the irs. Its not unusual in the way that he is making the money. He, like a lot i think this is partially why trump campaigned against quote, unquote, the swamp. There are lobbyists. A lot of people who just rec
program, lawrence. a little teaser what s coming up? we are going to have a reunion. i traveled around the country with voters from different states, we flew some so new york city to get their thought on the election. sandra: i got worried about some of the patrons, way late into the night. looked like they were having a good time and especially talking to you, lawrence. john: like steve doocy and others, lawrence has never met a diner he did not like. and the stack they gave you for breakfast you were supposed to eat. i tried, i did eat half of it, i needed to carb up. so i ate a little bit, as you guys know, if you watch the dinner segments, i always get biscuits and gravy at every state i go to. john: heart attack on a plate. lawrence, great to see you. still awaiting results from
would look like. the white house has been asked about cryptoissues in the past. they need some regulation, not clear what would happen, and we don t want to be too premature, we are waiting for some results to come in from other states, don t know who is going to lead the house and lead the senate over on capitol hill, but what would that regulation look like between a biden white house and potentially a republican congress, after all, we have had a democratic congress and a democratic white house for a couple years with still no serious regulation, sandra. sandra: live at the white house. we will likely learn more soon, thank you, john. john: sandra, tuesday s elections casting a shadow on the future of pennsylvania s fracking industry. some say they support the industry but imposing tougher regulations. jeff flock is live in pennsylvania, jeff, what do these new lawmakers have in mind? well, you can never be too sure, john, i m out here in the
happen december 6th. lawrence jones was there in the state on election night. we all saw him, this was amazing stuff. he s been busy travelling across the country speaking with voters in recent weeks on issues that matter, so did the concerns they had on the ground match the results tuesday night. i shouldn t say the results, they don t have results. they are still waiting. you have been on the road so much and election night i thought the coverage was amazing, on the ground. in a bar? i was in a bar, election morning i was there in the diner and that night in a bar as the results were sandra: it was amazing. i remember this like it was yeah, so there you are, and look at the lady with her pint glass on the left. she might have had a little bit of drink. sandra: they were enjoying themselves, responsibly, hopefully. you spoke with georgia voters on election night and heard a little bit of their concerns. let s listen. brian kemp, he s pro