Starts right now. Today was the deadline for Donald Trumps legal team to file their brief with the senate for trumps upcoming Impeachment Trial. And it looks like trumps lawyers will be arguing that the trial is unconstitutional because trump is no longer president. Im going to use this. Im going to use this next time a cop pulls me over. Im going to be like, well, im no longer speeding. I was. I was. Im not now. Therefore this ticket is unconstitutional. Good morning. And welcome to morning joe. It is wednesday, february 3rd, along with joe, will li and me, we have White House Reporter for the Associated Press, jonathan lemire, former u. S. Senator now an nbc news and msnbc political analyst Claire Mccaskill and politics and Journalism Professor at Morgan State University and msnbc political contributor Jason Johnson is with us. So Donald Trumps second Impeachment Trial kicks off next week. And according to the case against him, the former president s role in the capitol hill riot is,
How long you expecting the trial to go . Not giving interviews, sorry. Nothing there. Well, this comes hours after this moving tribute to pay a ceremony to pay tribute to u. S. Capitol Police Officer brian sicknick. He, of course, died from injuries he suffered defending the capitol during the riot four weeks ago today. Were going to be speaking with a staff member who feared for her life, barricaded with lawmakers as the mob took over the capitol. And on the other side of pennsylvania avenue, President Biden began his third week in office by meeting with a group of democratic senators. Theyre talking about how to get a pandemic relief deal passed by march 14th. That is the day that extended Unemployment Benefits will run out for millions of americans. The president was asked if a bipartisan deal can happen. What were you saying, youll get republican support . I think well get some republicans. Joining us now to startoff our coverage for this hour, nbc correspondent Carol Lee Covering
We are coming on the air this morning with Breaking News from capitol hill. Our first look at just how house Impeachment Managers plan to prosecute their case against donald trump. Set to file their pre friel brief and we are now getting a look at it just seconds ago, this is all ahead of next weeks Historic Second senate trial and we have a better sense of what their argument will be. A point by point case that trump is responsible for inciting the deadly insurrection at the capitol and that his responsibility for those events is unmistakable. Those managers taking direct aim at what im told will be one of the key arguments by the former president s team. That defense team also rushing to meet their own filing deadline today. My new reporting on how theyre going to convince senators or try to to acquit donald trump again. Good morning, im Hallie Jackson in washington along with our nbc news team covering this. Garrett haake on capitol hill, Shannon Pettypiece outside the white house,
Election results. If you do, there will be a Special Prosecutor in atlanta or an atlanta da that might try to put you in prison to the day you die. As a matter of fact he is facing just 791 years when you add all the accounts up together. Murderers spend five minutes in jail. Donald trump they put in jail and lock him up and throw away the key. If you are a democrat, a member of the media mob, you can pretty much do and say anything you want. We have got the tape to prove it. Senator marco rubio tweeted this out from a group associated with journalists, the guy from twitter. Take a look. My biggest fear his he will do it again with the help of his best pals. Its terrifying. Will you be my Vice President ial candidate . An illegitimate president. Trump cheated. Trump cheated. The 2016 election, illegitimate president. Donald trump has got to go. Protesters hurled trash cans, flash mobs and objects at police. Protesters threw rocks and smash windows leading to more confrontations, injuri
Steve 00 on this thursday, march 14th, 2024. This is fox friends. Another fox news alert. A boeing 777 forced to make an Emergency Landing in l. A. Over possible mechanical issue. We dont know what that is. And having deja vu all over again, a report on the long string of incidents in about 90 seconds. Ainsley brand new polls spell trouble for President Biden in swing states. What it means for his reelection odds with only eight months to go. Brian so interesting. Plus, chuck norris giving a round house kick to aging. I made it for today but i feel like im 48. God bless you all. Fox friends starts right now. And, remember, mornings are better with friends. Ainsley we start with a fox news alert. The packed American Airlines flight making an Emergency Landing at Los Angeles International airport overnight because of a possible mechanical issue. Brian really . Its just the latest in a string of incidents involving planes made by boeing. Steve this one took off at dfw and landed at lax. A