Blockbuster Spending News Today

and a former nba star says he is going to russia to free brittney griner but the biden administration is not on board with his plans. good morning. welcome to "way too early," on this monday, august 22nd. yobz is taking a well deserved break. we will start with the news. former president donald trump says he is planning a full descent to keep the justice department from analyzing the documents seized from his home. in a posted social media site on friday, trump accused federal law ...

They ask republicans whether they are more aligned with president trump or the republican party itself. that had gone down a little bit in may. over the summer, its bounced back up. a larger number of republicans saying theyre aligned with trump as opposed to the actual gop. >> so interesting. yet, at the same time, the poll also shows threats to democracy has leapt to the front of the queue for peoples biggest concern. you wonder whether it is having a motivating effect on both sides. "axios" i...

>> its a terrific question, kim. and i think this is still mitch mcconnell we are talking about. and clearly, there are a few things he wants less than to hand the white house a slam-dunk win but i think gop leadership has made a few calculations here. so first, republicans may believe this could make moderate democrats less likely to support the next blockbuster spending bill biden has proposed through budget reconciliation. the idea is to give democrats a victory here. show a reasonable willin...