welcome to morning joe. it s wednesday, september 14th. a lot to cover this morning with joe, willie and me. u.s. stocks tumble as consumer prices continue to rise as president biden celebrated the inflation reduction act. yesterday at the white house. we ll look at the next possible steps to help bring down costs for americans. plus, russian forces in retreat as ukraine keeps up the pressure. is this a turning point in the war? president biden says it s hard to tell. queen elizabeth returns to london. her coffin arriving at buckingham palace yesterday and will be carried by horse-drawn carriage to parliament later this morning where she will lie in state before monday s funeral at westminster abbey. we re following the latest on the trump records case. new information unsealed by a federal judge concerned that some government records may still be unaccounted for, and a warning from the doj about delaying its investigation. plus, lindsey graham takes an already comp
good morning to viewers here in the u.s. and all around the world, it is monday, july 4th, and the independence day celebrations kicking off early in some cities. this is video from milwaukee s waterfront where thousands gathered to catch a spectacular fireworks show, just beautiful there. the mood was not so festive at america s airports, though, flights canceled, passengers stranded. if you are flying holiday weekend chances are you are not having a happy 4th and feeling anything but independent because you were at the mercy of overwhelmed airlines. more than 1,500 flights were canceled from friday through sunday and saturday was the worst, 653 flights were axed. the airlines are also blaming the weather, thunderstorms in the northeast delaying thousands of flights and adding to the chaos the highest travel demand we ve seen since the start of the pandemic and, of course, rampant staffing shortages. let s take you now to one of the busiest airports in the world, atlanta s
on what came of this meeting and whether the president did all he said he would do. jacqui heinrich in jeddah with more. jacqui? hi, neil. this controversial fist bump has drawn condemnation from across the political spectrum, across the media, the washington post publishers condemning it and saying it gave mbs basically the approval that he had so desperately been seeking from biden s visit. the president holding that press conference and affirming that he did bring up jamal khaishoggi s name in his meeting with the count prince. listen to what he said. i raised it at the top of the meeting making it clear what i thought at the time and what i think of it now. exactly it s straightforward and direct in discussing it. i made my crew crystal clear. i said straightforwardly, for an american to be silent on an issue of human rights is inconsist tint with who we are and who i am. i ll always stand up for our values. the president says that mbs responded saying that he w
pence s life in danger during the capitol riot when he refused to go along. approximately 40 feet. that s all there was. 40 feet between the vice president and the mob. i ll talk to one of the committee members, democratic congressman jamie raskin of maryland. plus, the economy. prices everywhere going up. everyone had it up to here really. interest rates too. we re strongly committed to bringing inflation back down. leading to a sinking stock market. this week was brutal. today was brutal. over fears of a coming recession. my guests this morning, former treasury secretary larry summers, who says a recession is likely. also, thanks to the troubled economy and president biden s aides, democrats are worried about the president s 2024 chances and whether he should even run again. joining me for insight and analysis are nbc news chief white house correspondent, peter alexander. maria teresa kumar president of voter latino. republican strategist brendan buck an
Today President Biden will address the nation in a prime time speech from the oval office on the Foreign Policy behind israel and ukraine. Hes denying a report that our military would join Israels Defense Force if iran enters the conflict. And hamas fired a rocket at the hospital in gaza, hundreds of pro Palestinian Protesters demanding a middle east cease fire. We are following all the developments all morning long. Markets are mixed as Interest Rates spike, dow industrials down a fraction, nasdaq up a frac shun as Federal Reserve chairman jay powell is in new york addressing the state of Interest Rates and inflation at a key speech. Were watching earnings as well as Interest Rates move higher. Netflix surging while tesla is skidding on Quarterly Earnings reports. Well have all the details coming out today. A at t out this morning as well as as blackstone and american airlines. European markets look like this, fractional moves lower, and in asia red across the board. The Hong Kong Mar