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good morning. and welcome to "way too early." on this friday, august 19th. friday, folks. we made it. im jonathan lemire. thanks for starting your day with us. the federal judge deciding whether to unseal the affidavit in the unprecedented search of mar-a-lago appeared to stake out the middle ground yesterday. saying he is inclined to unseal it, the magistrate judge gave the justice department until next thursday to submit redactions. in a written ruling, the judge stated, the governme...

Mandate? will the president sign it? >> reporter: we heard from the white house that the president agrees that lifting the vaccine mandate is not in the best interest of the military. this bill includes so many pieces that the white house does support, including a pay raise for the military, steps to expand housing vouchers, also draw down authority, money for supporting taiwan and ukraine as well. as john kirby put it this morning, the president will judge this as a whole, just like he has in t...

Quite scary. >> would you agree? >> i would, except you cant lower interest rates much more, number one. sort of at the limit fiscally because weve just created this $1.5 trillion tax law. and, you know, theres -- the treasury and the fed will claim they have wine down authority. i assure you that theres no way this government, any government, any u.s. government, is going to let any of our national champion banks fail, regardless of what kind of trouble they get in. the fed was designed in 1913...