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from vice chair liz cheney. we'll talk about how the justice department can handle that information now that it has been passed along. but with steve bannon now on to judge to do as of today, had incentive his contempt trial. president biden making his first trip to the middle east is present, on the ground in israel as we speak, that country prepares for yet another national election. what he is not saying about iran, and that key meeting with the saudi's, new this afternoon. plus, and abc news exclusive you only see here. one on one with an american freed from a russian prison....

weeks ago. what we could learn when the document comes out. good morning. welcome to "morning joe." it is friday, august 26th. i'm willie geist. with us this morning, msnbc contributor mike barnicle. former united states senator and msnbc political analyst, claire mccaskill. and white house editor for "politico," sam stein. we wake up to some news this morning. a redacted copy of the affidavit used to justify the search warrant executed at donald trump's mar-a-lago estate will be made available to the public by at least noon today, possibly this morning. federal magistrate judge rh...

Which needs to remain sealed while the investigation is ongoing. a good bit from bucket one. not much, if at all, from bucket two. >> judge rhinehart has been walking this line the last couple week, acknowledging the interest in making some of this public, given the extraordinary nature of the case, just showing the justification for the search warrant that was granted to mar-a-lago. then the other side saying, yes, we understand that there is an ongoing investigation and there are people whose names, sources and methods, strategies that should not be made public and typically wouldn't be made...

My understanding is that you took an oath. you raised your right hand here today and you said that you would solemnly swear to tell the uth, the who truth and nothing but the truth. and now you're not answering questions. you're impeding this investigation. so my understanding of the legal standard is that you either answer the question. that's the best outcome. you say this is classified. can't answer it here. i'll answer it in closed session. that's bucket two. bucket three is to say i'm evoke ing. you are obstructing that congressional investigation by not answering these questions. and i t...

On the planned parenthood issue and all that. this bill, which is a federally run system with prices going up still has to go to the senate, where it will be weakened, right? but some senators over there are already working on a deal. we can put bucket two and bucket three into this bill and have a total success for president trump. so, i think he's being ill advised about even the critique of the house freedom caucus. some of those promises won't make their way into law, and that's what we're fighting for. we want president trump to be a success. if prices go up through 2020, that's going to ...