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and the important health care item that was blocked by republicans. plus, another loss for supporters of abortion rights. indiana becomes the first state to pass a near total ban on the procedure since the overturning of roe v. wade. and it was a big weekend for maga world in dallas. well have the recap of cpac just ahead. good morning. and welcome to "way too early." on this monday, august 8th. im jonathan lemire. thanks for being with us. senate democrats have done it. after more...

president to go to places where there has been tragedy and dove station. he has the first lady with him. it is the compassion of the presidency to deliver. he is known for being able to connect with people going through hardship so expect to see some of that today. but then also to be able to talk about federal resources that are being brought to bear in kentucky. money thats already been delivered but then also being able to talk about the legislation just passed by the senate that de...

hell of a lot more bills. >> well sort through the republicans successful removal of a proposed $35 cap on insulin in the private market. and president biden and the first lady are in eastern kentucky surveying the damage from last weeks floods. well have live coverage. and there are renewed concerns either potential nuclear catastrophe for ukraine and europe after weekend shelling near europes largest nuclear plant in ukraine with the international atomic energy agency sounding th...

night only on cnn. hello again, everyone. thank you for joining me. im fredricka whitfield. were following major new developments in the capitol riot investigation. the panel just got key testimony from one of the most important witnesses yet, former white house council pat cipollone testified before the committee for more than seven hours on friday. and a source tells us that cipollone provided a great deal of new information. and we also are learning a chilling new detail of allege...

and we also are learning of chilling new details of alleged plans by members of the oath keepers to prepare for violence in washington on january 6th. a new justice department filing says at least one member of the far right extremist group transported explosives to the dc area and another member had a death list that included the name of a georgia election official and their family member. for more on these stunning new allegations, lets bring back marshall cohen. marshall, what more ...

on january 3rd hoping to shoot down trumps plan to replace the acting attorney general with a doj lawyer. cipollone repeatedly warned about the legal pitfalls of trump going to the capitol with his supporters. on january 6th, two sources say he was with trump watching the riot unfold on television. he demanded the chief of staff mark meadows intervene, and the next day the white house counsel told trump to call for the prosecution of the rioters. trump of course never did that, still r...

and i guess i will never have an answer to that. >> there are so many things that are at stake right now. we have to fight back. >> what we are looking for is an order for the public health emergency that can get us the care we need. >> we must chase them, they must go. it is time for us. >> crowds gathering to pay their respects to the former prime minister of japan, shinzo abe. >> what happened feels like an incident that shook the foundations of japans safety. >> the funeral and mem...

they were privy to, is potentially formidable. it includes former secretary of state, mike, who we first reported last night is expected to sit down with the house committee, perhaps soon as this week. also former treasury secretary, steven mnuchin, we have learned today that he has already been interviewed by the committee. sources also tell us that because uses are underway for the former national intelligence director, john ratcliffe, for a sit down with him. then there is former ac...

where. to be prepared for war. >> the work ahead is difficult, the choices we will face are complex. >> in years ahead. >> times. weapon and the issues are now more complicated than ever. >> without freedom, nothing else has value. >> americans are still prepared to pay the price of freedom. >> when we fight, we will only fight to win. >> those shrill voices that would have us believe the defenders of our nation are in how the enemies of peace are false as they are shrill. >> we are am...

we appreciate it. stick around. well talk to you again in a few minutes on "morning joe." thanks to all of you for getting up "way too early" with us on this monday morning. "morning joe" starts right now. to do something with 50 votes is rough. to do small things with 50 votes is rough. to pass such a major piece of legislation with only 50 votes, republican minority, a caucus running from bernie sanders to joe manchin, wow. >> senate majority leader chuck schumer after the senate...