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that case in just a moment. also on capitol hill republicans and democrats are sticking to their demands on the debt ceiling despite a fast approaching deadline. well look at the fall back options being discussed at the white house. and the latest from donald trumps civil rape trial as jurors yesterday watched more of the former presidents video deposition. good morning and welcome to "way too early" on this friday, may 5th. im jonathan lemire. thanks for being with us. well begin wi...

condemn. >> the -- >> proud boys stand back and stand by. >> the proud boys celebrated that shout-out from then president trump during a debate in 2020. months later, members of that group would be heavily involved in the violence on january 6th. and now they are facing serious prison time for their actions. much more on yesterdays guilty verdicts in just a moment. meanwhile, in new york jurors in donald trumps civil rape trial heard more of his video deposition yesterday while takin...

fight over the debt ceiling and a possible plan b for house democrats. meanwhile, the biden administration has plans to send active duty troops to the southern border as soon as next week. we will explain what the military personnel will be doing down there. also ahead, new testimony in the civil trial against donald trump. it comes as the former president decides not to take the stand in his own defense. new reporting this morning on text messages that ultimately led to tucker carlson...

if youre watching morning joe weekend. and if you cant get enough of us on monday through friday. >> which is kind of surprising we talk a lot. >> no surprise it was another really busy week with trumps legal woe deepening, and desantis making headlines for all the wron reasons. lets take a look at some of our top stories this week! michael cohen, the one tim attorney and fixer for donal trump, wrapped up his testimon before a grand jury convened before the math and district office in ...

>> russia continues to send waves of troops into the eastern ukrainian city of bakhmut. ♪ ♪ >> so, there is a lot of incoming and outgoing here. ♪ ♪ >> margaret: the acting head of the faa in the hot seat. >> can you just, right now, assure the american people that flying aircraft in the united states of america is still the safest way to travel? >> yes, sir. ♪ ♪ >> margaret: court documents show that fox news chairman rupert murdoch was worried his k went too far with 2020...

early" with us on this thursday morning. "morning joe" starts right now. this isnt a question of vindication. it is not a question, as i stated before, about revenge this is a -- my position is that, at the end of the day, donald trump needs to be held accountable for his dirty deeds if, in fact, thats the way that the facts play out >> that was donald trumps former fixer after wrapping up his testimony to a manhattan grand jury >> by the way, former fixer who went to jail, actually...

we begin with our chief correspondent, jonathan hunt. good evening. >> good evening. the first u.s. president to be indicted on criminal charges. donald trump gathered together his supporters to air grievances. >> i never thought anything like this could happen in america. the only crime that i have committed is to fearlessly defend our nation from those who seek to destroy it. >> now, among the former presidents target was alvin bragg, the manhattan district attorney leading the charg...

somebody asks you where youre from and you answer, "im from chicago," nobodys going to give you a patronizing response like, "oh, chicagos charming." >> hey, chicago. >> more likely itll be "wow, chicago" or "oh, chicago." theyll be impressed. chicago is the town, a city that doesnt ever have to measure itself against any other city. other places have to measure themselves against it. its big, its outgoing, its tough, its opinionated and everybodys got a story. ♪ i took a walk throug...

right now. hes nonviolent. hes never done anything please >> okay, and you dont believe he owns guns >> i know he doesnt own any guns >> a chilling 911 call from a woman who told dispatchers she was the mother of the louisville gunman unaware her son had purchased an assault-style rifle last week. the latest in an investigation straight ahead plus donald trump is back in new york this morning for a different legal issue, one with the states attorney general and well have a recap of p...

react? >> terrific hypothetical, were not there yet. >> you have the chinese spy issue, chinese buying more oil from russia, china, you know, opening up cases in the u.s. trying to steal u.s. technology from universities, president xi is going to be meeting with the iranian president, at what point do a big review of the u.s. relationship with china, and at what point does the president ask for a call from president xi? >> again, i dont have a call to talk about today. level set here, ...