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Morning joe. It is thursday, august 23rd. Joe has the morning off. He will be back tomorrow. We have Donny Deutsch with us along with professor at Princeton University and column at New York Post and contributor editor of Weekly Standard john and sam stein and washington Anchor Katy Kay and benjamin. Good to have you all onboard with us on another very busy morning. We begin with the very latest in President Trumps former lawyer implicating him in his guilty plea yesterday. Trump appeared to ack...

Will not get your wall for christmas." >> and we have marco rubio tweeting out, the democrats signed off on a billion dollars in the stimulus that went to things like solyndra. looking back at this, im thinking "why is this such an irritating grandstanding display?" and there were 20 government shut down since the mid-70s. what happened in the mid-70s? nixon tried to seize control of the budget. congress said, "no, no, no, its under our purview." and since then weve had a shut that every of the ...

Finance violations are handled routinely as a civil matter and there is a system like with any regulatory system of penalties and fines and those are handled as routine matters and dont invoke criminal offenses. when you engage in an elaborate scheme on the other hand to circumvent those regulatory requirements by hiding things, by paying people hush money, by not then reporting the hush money payments as campaign contributions, youre going to invoke criminal authorities, or at least you may. an...

>> yeah. in life, its the simplest thing you can possibly do as president say the kkk is bad, i dont like them. >> why does the bar keep getting lowered for this president? >> i dont know that it does. i think one is high when one has to denounce and the alt-right as its come to be understood is a white supremacist movement. and when they denounce jews, i do want to pointed out, katy, president trump has nominated david strauss who is grandparents are both holocaust survives. i thought of just...

Harris: support for refugees coming from mexico, central america, other parts of the world. what are your concerns about refugees coming from that part of the world given what andrea just said? >> first of all, my feeling about immigration reform comes a lot formed by senator john mccain by his efforts with senator ted kennedy back in the day, original push for immigration reform. meghan: immigration reform is totally different thing than accepting syrian refugees especially. >> i totally agree....

Great difference shes made in his life. >> and my life and my brothers life. i torgts to mention my -- forget to mention my brother last night. im starting mentioning my brother. my only hiccup last night. i said hes been there for my sister and i and been there for my brother, i left out my brother. >> wasnt there for your brother. >> what was it like seeing your dad up there? >> he gave a great speech, talked about from the ringside and the partnership he and barack have had, about what an inc...