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great surprise. i don't think it is a deliberate attempt to the rescue. it is simply that kherson has been shelled all these months. the situation clearly in the city is critical, there are some parts of it which are a lot worse than the pictures that you are looking at now. i have seen scenes from an area where the dnipro and kakhovka rivers join, which are basically underwater, the water has reached rooftop levels, so there are neighbourhoods of kherson that are completely submerged. and that very much echoes the scene elsewhere along the dnipro, where, in these little communities ...

"morning joe." it is tuesday, december 26th, i'm jonathan lemire. alongside me former aide to the george w. bush white house and state departments elise jordan and the haass of msnbc's ""politics nation"" reverend al sharpton. president biden and first lady jill biden spent christmas eve fielding phone calls for the norad santa tracker. the president posted this picture on social media writing that he spoke to excited young americans worried about santa's whereabouts. then the president and first lady called units from each branch of the military to wish them a merry christmas and th...

about this agreement. but his primary audience is actually going to be that undecided swing voter in the middle, and really try to sell it to that voter. >> right, and chris hayes, this is a strange thing for biden. is that the fundamentals of the economy are good, and yet people feel bad. and so he's constantly in this position of trying to sell reality to people who are sort of defying reality with their sort of feel, their sort of feelings about things. >> to lawrence's point, i was a little surprised, precisely for the reason you enunciated. okay, we nade it. like not a speech gi...

prompting new retaliation from u.s. forces and new fears that the violence could spread. let's bring in aaron gillcrist who's covering today's diplomatic meetings in washington at the white house and nbc's jay gray who's in tel aviv. jay, starting with you. what is the latest on the ground in israel and gaza as we talk about last hour the war cabinet meeting last night and what may have come from that. >> day 81 of the war and as intense the u.n. says it has been since the start and as deadly. they are saying the intensity of the battles on the ground as well as the air strikes has r...

of course, you are sitting in iowa and you have republicans flocking in fast and furious to try to win iowa and get ready for the caucus as biden is trying to seize the national stage here. >> it is hard to imagine either side getting a lot of credit from the country for what is happening this week. it's a significant development. for the president, for doing what he said he would do, work with republicans and for speaker mccarthy as well. he has been underestimated throughout the first part of this year. the white house never thought he would be able to keep his republicans unified....