Hearing with special counsel jack smiths team. Theyre trying to determine what evidence trump may discuss publicly in the Election Interference Case. Plus, we have two Nbc News Exclusives today. New reporting about the special counsels investigation into classified documents found at President Bidens office and home. And democratic senator joe manchin skipping a major white house event as he considers running against President Biden. And celebrations are being held around the world today. The 50th Anniversary of hiphop. We begin this morning with Breaking News for the Third Straight day. Catastrophic wildfires are tearing through hawaii with six active blazes. Six still burning. It is now the second deadliest wildfire in u. S. History. 55 people died. The death toll is expected to rise as the fire is just 80 contained as of right now. With over 1,000 structures burned, thousands of acres of land scorched, the governor says it looks like a bomb went off and thats the likely the Largest
Threatening federal prosecutors. Today, the judge in that case could decide exactly how much he can talk about it. It comes as federal prosecutors are now pushing for a trial right after new years day. Cue up u2. Well have much more on trumps legal issues ahead. Good morning. Welcome to morning joe. It is i mean, come on, man, its august. Its august. This is moving. This year is moving too fast. Its midaugust. You know, you get old like me, and it just flies, right . Its august 11th. With us, we have the host of way too early, White House Bureau chief at politico, Jonathan Lemire. Host of politics nations, wearing tan today, the reverend al sharpton. Looks good. Come on, man. President obama wore tan, and look what happened. It was a big news story. With me, its just another day. Can you believe that . That was a big news story. The president of the United States wearing tan in the white house. We have a the same people that were upset by that are now, like, hey, its really cool. We su
Hello everyone. Its 5 00 in New York City and this is the five. Jesse another day of thep, Democrats Law fair on donaldts a trump all joe biden gets ahead starting the big 2024 rematch hitting the Campaign Trail in michigan former President Trump was stuck in a Florida Court house trying to get the classified documents case tosser or delayed. Trumps defence team hammeringad the poinnse t, other president se skated by after holding on the dock supposed white house just n like the elderly man with a poof memory. While we wait for that to shake out, the judge in Fulton Countye code rul ae at any moment on whether to disqualify fanny over her crazy stupid love affair. D he delivered a massive blow, dismissing three of her counsel against trump in a georgiaelec election case which even cnn admits is pretty embarrassing. I dont think this ruling changes that the type ofhe d evidence that the da is going t be able to introduce. It does knock out some of the charges. Its embarrassing for prose
Also hearing testimony on that case before a Second Grand Jury in d. C. And this hour in ohio, voters are voting on a state constitutional amendment that could make it harder to pass ballot issues including the right to an abortion. A big test in a critical election state. And its too darn hot for millions of americans continuing to feel the impact of blazing summer heat causing severe summer storms, storm damage. Flight cancellations across the midwest and again on the east coast. And good day, everyone. Im Andrea Mitchell in washington where u. S. District judge Tanya Chutkan has ordered a hearing no later than this friday on what is usually a standard order in the d. C. Circuit against the exposure of Grand Jury Testimony once they receive it from prosecutors. In a filing monday afternoon, attorneys for mr. Trump objecting to what as i say is usually a standard usually agreed upon agreement in the circuit. Writing the government requests the court assume the role of censor and impos
As thousands of flights are delayed or canceled. New details after two helicopters collide killing firefighters responding to a brush fire. Although this was a tragic event, we are also thankful today that it was not worse. Reporter trumps lawyers pushback against prosecutors and their request to limit what the former president can say. Arguing it is in effect asking the court to censor his political speech. Reporter ukrainian authorities are saying they have thwarted an Assassination Plot against president volodymyr zelenskyy. Reporter one woman has been detained, Ukrainian Secret Service say she was planning russian air strike to hit a Southern Region of the country where the president was said to be visiting. Reporter a new study found black men are more likely than white men to die of melanoma despite making up fewer cases. Its time that we are more aware that this is a Silent Killer within our communities. I thought that i was invincible. Its something you dont know about until it