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,
Waters prime time. Tonight. We are going to win this election because we have no choice. If we lose the election we wont have a country left. Donald trump wins votes. The time has come to suspend my campaign. Jesse the super tuesday scramble, rfk junior is here. You are just going to pretend it wasnt over and over again . Jesse whats going on with the left . The man who Beat Biden Last Night is here to tell us. Prime time reading the new Spending Bill, even dead senators have your marks. Plus. How good they be so dumb. [ ] [ ] jesse it hasnt happened in over a century, a president running against a president. In 1912, telescope Teddy Roosevelt whod already been president came out of political retirement and ran under the Bull Moose Party against republican incumbent william taft and democrat challenger woodrow wilson. Taft and teddy split the base and handed wilson the white house. Over 100 years later, voters will get to choose between two president s again. After donald trump swept 1
Trip of its leave. George conways gonna join us to break that down. Plus, your Information Secretary Pete Buttigieg joins us on set with a look at the president s and a Government Shutdown is just one week away, again. Republicans have a leadership problem, again. Congressman Gregory Meeks is here. Grab your coffee, settle in, welcome to the weekend. Congress has an extra week to get its act together and fund the government. After President Biden signed a Stopgap Measure late yesterday, there is a major challenge to getting a larger funding deal across the finish line. That is republican leadership. House Speaker Mike Johnson is once again drawing the ire of conservatives for his in the Biloxi Two To Go she ate on their behalf. Over in the senate, Mitch Mcconnells announcement hell step down as a republican leader this november was already sparked infighting, as other top leaders jockey to replace him. Turning us now to discuss is nbc news congressional correspondent, and the pride of
Getting trump to trial for Election Interference before hes the nominee almost certainly gone. Before the rnc convention, unlikely there ta. So what happens now . Plus, a horrific tragedy. At least 100 killed according to the health ministry, locals blame Israeli Forces for opening fire. What are the implications for the wider war, and what about the hostage deal that President Biden had suggested could be just days away . And the political showdown playing out in texas today over the one issue that voters say rises above all others. Can President Biden and former President Trump, two men who have had their shot at fixing the border before, convince voters they can fix it now . But we start with Donald Trumps legal and political calendar being rewritten in realtime, with start dates for two and potentially three of his four criminal trials now up in the air, a direct result of the former president s strategy to try to run out the clock. And the Supreme Courts decision to take up trumps
[the starspangled banner] [the starspangled banner] [the starspangled banner] [the starspangled banner] [applause] will good morning and welcome to Fox And Friends weekend. On this saturday morning, march 2nd. Rachel we are already in march. Pete what feeling does marge bring about . Rachel in wisconsin spring is may. Will march is a great month. I was born in march. We will figure that out before the end of the show. It is theres a lot of march madness, the yards of march whatever that means but here is the thing, to her point about living in new jersey, march is an incredibly sad month in the north because you think winter should be over but it is not, in texas its a great month. We are on the way, its nice, its warm but up here it is a big tease month. Pete its just a continuation. A lot of teasers, didnt have to take it that way. Pete only two ways to take it. Television to uses. Sorry about that. Rachel we wont tease you anymore. House republicans are now revealing the transcript