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from vice chair liz cheney. well talk about how the justice department can handle that information now that it has been passed along. but with steve bannon now on to judge to do as of today, had incentive his contempt trial. president biden making his first trip to the middle east is present, on the ground in israel as we speak, that country prepares for yet another national election. what he is not saying about iran, and that key meeting with the saudis, new this afternoon. plus, ...

weeks ago. what we could learn when the document comes out. good morning. welcome to "morning joe." it is friday, august 26th. im willie geist. with us this morning, msnbc contributor mike barnicle. former united states senator and msnbc political analyst, claire mccaskill. and white house editor for "politico," sam stein. we wake up to some news this morning. a redacted copy of the affidavit used to justify the search warrant executed at donald trumps mar-a-lago estate will be made ...

Which needs to remain sealed while the investigation is ongoing. a good bit from bucket one. not much, if at all, from bucket two. >> judge rhinehart has been walking this line the last couple week, acknowledging the interest in making some of this public, given the extraordinary nature of the case, just showing the justification for the search warrant that was granted to mar-a-lago. then the other side saying, yes, we understand that there is an ongoing investigation and there are people whose ...

My understanding is that you took an oath. you raised your right hand here today and you said that you would solemnly swear to tell the uth, the who truth and nothing but the truth. and now youre not answering questions. youre impeding this investigation. so my understanding of the legal standard is that you either answer the question. thats the best outcome. you say this is classified. cant answer it here. ill answer it in closed session. thats bucket two. bucket three is to say im evoke ing. y...

On the planned parenthood issue and all that. this bill, which is a federally run system with prices going up still has to go to the senate, where it will be weakened, right? but some senators over there are already working on a deal. we can put bucket two and bucket three into this bill and have a total success for president trump. so, i think hes being ill advised about even the critique of the house freedom caucus. some of those promises wont make their way into law, and thats what were fight...

Parliamentian is going to sit here and say thank you very much. were going to put bucket two in the bill and were done. if the president and the vice president does that, we have a good bill that will reduce prices, start with the free market premise and then the safety net is easy to take care of. >> stuart: i have to ask you this one. if you dont get your way, are you going to say no, no way at all and it goes away? health reform goes away? >> no, no, no. if i dont get the way of my 800,000 co...

Speaker and the president to vote in favor of this legislation? >> my major problem is the federal nature of it. the big problem is were going to vote on bucket one, right? its relying on bucket two. i just heard your clips on trump. trump wants people to shop across state lines. thats bucket two. lowering the regs. if he wants to reduce cost from the 20% tra jec story right now thats in bucket two. all of that is very hard to do. we kind of have the cart before the horse. were doing bucket one ...

Bucket two is the money laundering issue. money laundering, it talks about the lavish lifestyle of paul manafort living in this country, or in his multiple hopes. and three, the false and misleading statements. theres no specific mention of donald trump or the trump campaign in these 30 pages, right? >> thats an important point. so the big issue we know that bob mueller was charged to investigate is, did any u.s. officials coordinate with the russian government to interfere in the u.s. election?...

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