Weeks in office and the very week, frail, Cognitively Struggling president , he still is lost and confused. Meanwhile he is green new agend is wreaking havoc on what couldve been a robust recovery. Today the jobs report was in good. Our Economic Growth anemic. Labor Participation Rate has gone down. Only 6,000 private sector jobs were created. Fake news cnn had to admit that it is a grim sign for a recover and to make matters worse, wev got thousands of high paying, Career Union Jobs instantly banished just in the last two weeks after biden canceled the Keystone Excel pipe down with the stroke of a pen. And thousands more of those job also lost with when he stepped Border Wall Construction. Guess what, Hundreds Of Thousands of highpaying career jobs will also be gone as joe follows through on his promise and his plan to cancel all oil and Gas Pipelines during an explanation in and more, alaska something that donald trump opened up. At the white house today joe biden openly wondered whe
that s sunday morning at 9:00 eastern and again at noon. our coverage continues now with one mr. wolf blitzer. i ll see you on monday. happening now, the attack filled run up to the very high stake said new hampshire primary now just four days away. donald trump is getting ready to rollout an endorsement that could rattle nikki haley s campaign. i ll get reaction from a key haley supporter, the new hampshire governor chris sununu. also tonight, court records now show the trump special prosecutor in georgia paid for trips he took with the district attorney who hired him. standby for details on what if anything this could mean for the case against trump. and more than two years after the fatal shooting on the rust movie set actor and producer alec baldwin was just charged with involuntary manslaughter. we re breaking down the indictment and the timing after previous charges against baldwin were dropped. welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world
it s one a. m. here in new york, midnight in iowa, and a very first test of the 2024 republican primary season is now complete. joining me now at the top of this hour, former obama campaign manager, msnbc political analyst, and my former boss david plouffe, former rnc chairman and co-host of the weekend, michael steele, former communications director for jeb bush 2016 campaign, and now writer at large for the bulwark tim miller, and former communications director for president obama jennifer palmieri. now, tonight in iowa, nbc news projected that donald trump won the caucuses with more than 50% of the vote. his numbers really cement the four-time indicted candidate status as the front-runner. we already knew this. but in the republican field, the race for second place, it had a bit more drama with nikki haley and florida governor ron desantis locked in a dead heat for most of the night. but as awkward as he may be at times, and he is awkward, desantis did put in the w
Trial with wiz former fixer and Attorney Michael Cohen grilled by the former president s defense team about a phone call from eight years ago. Were going to bring you expert legal analysis on that testimony and what to expect next in the trial. Also ahead well explain why President Bidens interview with special counsel robert hur is back in the headlines months after the special counsel decide against seeking charges against the former president. And bring you the latest out of gaza amid growing dire humanitarian concerns. Good morning and welcome to Way Too Early on this friday, may 17th. We made it to friday. Im jonathan lemire. Thanks for starting your day with us. And we have a jampacked show this morning. And we will begin with Donald Trumps criminal Hush Money Trial, which is nearing the finish line and could potentially wrap up as early as next week. The prosecutions star witness, Michael Cohen, is set to return to the stand on monday after trumps legal team tried yesterday to h
Joe biden over what he is arguing is being bombed behind the criminal indictments, he is basic. Now we talked about the criminal indictments. More generally, he did not specifically discuss his new york hush money case, which of course he was just returning from this week from being out of the courtroom. So i found that very interesting. I think a big question that still remains as donald trump is probably halfway through his remarks right now. We know that hes is still currently under a gag order despite his attorneys earlier in the week trying to see if they could alter that gag order to allow him to talk about witnesses more generally but they said that he could not do that. So were still unclear whether or not hes going to go back to discuss this case in more detail. I can tell you, jessica, from my conversations with trump still in behind the scenes, his lawyers are really urged him not to do that, not to delve too much into that. But again, well see if that changes for the rest o