them far more access to your data than it disclosed. and an amazing rescue for the ages caught on video in texas. two deputies rescue a man from a burning car. it is an extraordinary news wednesday. we ve got the michael flynn sentencing delayed. we ve got criminal justice reform in the trump administration also shuttered. big news. welcome back to early start. i m dave briggs. good morning, i m alison kosik. wednesday, december 19th. 5:00 a.m. in the east. and new this morning, the new york times reporting that hackers infiltrated the european union s diplomatic network monitoring this communications monitoring its communications for years. the messages were discovered by the cybersecurity firm area one. and they expose the biggest, most serious concerns of countries around the world. so what s in them, and who broke into the eu s diplomatic system? samuel burke live for us in london. there is the closest thing to being a fly on the twul
and that is our broadcast, on a tuesday night. thank you so very much for being here with us. good night from nbc news headquarters here in new york. headquarters here in new york. a delay for former national security adviser michael flynn his attorney made a request for a postmeponement after the judge indicated he should go to jail plus, in a bipartisan vote last night, the senate has overwhelmingly passed a landmark bill to overhaul the criminal justice system in america. good morning, everyone it s wednesday, december 19th.
welcome back to morning joe. it is wednesday, december 19th. it s just before the top of the hour. guess whose birthday it is today, joey scarborough. happy birthday, joey. oldest child. how old is he? he s i m old. yes. yes, we are. he s 31. oh, my gosh. happy birthday. good for you. joey will go down to 30th street guitars. we will get to yesterday s sentencing delay for former national security adviser michael flynn. in a dramatic hearing his attorney made the request for postponement after the judge signaled flynn could be headed to jail, but first we want to give you yesterday s big development with the trump foundation shutting down amid allegations that donald trump used the charity for his own personal and political benefit. new york attorney general
in around him. welcome to morning joe. it is wednesday, december 19th, along with joe, willie and me. we have mike barnacle. richard haass, columnist and associate editor for the washington post david ignatius and former u.s. attorney for the northern district of alabama and an msnbc contributor joyce vance. so when we ve been talking about how the institutions will hold up the institutions will be just fine. we ve talked about the justice department, we ve talked about congress, we ve talked about a lot of other things. the federal judges, our judicial system, and, willie, yesterday
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