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donald trump leads pennsylvania republicans, leaves pennsylvania republicans fuming while in georgia, the former president reportedly abandons his struggling pick for governor. good morning. and welcome to way too early. on this very busy friday, may 20th. i m jonathan lemire. there s still no winner in the pennsylvania republican senate primary this morning with state officials confirming to nbc news that there are nearly 9,000 votes left to count. the effects of former president trump s handling of this race and other primaries in the state are already being felt. and could hurt his political capital in the future. nbc news reports that exacerbated republicans in the state say the end result of promoting candidates with far right views with such intensive media coverage could boomerang in ways that damage both the party and trump s own chances should he run for president again in 2024. officials reporting that trump s endorsement of celebrity tv doctor mehmet oz, ....
combatting china. president biden will spend the next days in south korea before heading to japan to meet with leaders there. before returning home to d.c. on tuesday, he ll attend a meeting of the quad leaders. which includes japan, india, and australia. and in ukraine, russian forces are stepping up attacks on the eastern donbas region. at least 12 people were killed and 40 injured after russia unleashed new rounds of shelling in a key city in luhansk. one of the few ukrainian strong holds standing in the way of russia seizing full control of the don bass. the attacks could be a precursor to a larger drawn out battle. president volodymyr zelenskyy called the strikes, quote, brutal and completely pointless. willie. meanwhile, the u.k. ministry of defense has released new information reporting the battle for mariupol has left the russian military weakened. the fierce fighting against ukrainian troops who held out inside of that steel plant has depleted russia s ranks ....
Issues most voters want a candidate running in the midterms to focus on. that according to findings from a combination of nbc news polls. the analysis was of the popularity of more than two dozen positions, a candidate can take heading into the november elections. most important include funding the police, controlling inflation by reducing federal government spending, supporting expanding domestic oil and natural gas production. and supporting bipartisan infrastructure legislation. among the least popular positions, defunding the police, and being in favor of the supreme court overturning roe v. wade. well you look at funding the police, the most popular defunding the police, the least popular, a net difference of 56 percentage points. that is something that all democrats need to focus on. obviously we ve had democrats on ....
Lead into her generation and give her opportunities that weren t there. obviously in situations like this. when men step up, it makes it all the better. i really appreciate it. you could catch all of the action by the way from the final day of the premier league season, this sunday on nbc and streaming on peacock. a lost yelling going on at our house at 10:00 a.m. the walls rattling. nbc sport premier league analyst, tim howard, great to see you. thank you. we re going to roll right into the fourth hour of morning joe. it is 9:00 a.m. on the east coast, 6:00 a.m. out west. as we begin with president biden overseas right now for his first visit to asia as commander-in-chief. the president touched down in south korea today and will spend the night in seoul. a major goal of the trip is to re-establish the biden administration s focus on ....