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that shows donald trump s lead only growing in the republican presidential primary. we ll have a lot more on thoz numbers in just a moment. meanwhile, half of congress returns to capitol hill today with a long to-do list including a new federal budget, but demands from far-right members of the house could complicate getting a deal done before the end of the month. plus vladimir putin is turning to yet another dictator for more weaponry for his war in ukraine. we ll have that brand new reporting straight ahead. good morning and welcome to way too early on this tuesday, september 5th. i hope you enjoyed the long weekend. i m jonathan lemire. thanks for starting your day and week with us. new polling shows that donald trump s republican primary lead is growing as support collapses for the person who was once viewed as his most viable opponent. in the latest wall street journal survey 359% of gop primary voters say that trump is their choice for 2024. that s up from 4 ....
south china sea. you like, and tensions in the south china sea. because of the existin: south china sea. because of the existing complex south china sea. because of the existing complex dynamics - south china sea. because of the existing complex dynamics that| existing complex dynamics that we are talking about, how difficult does it make for these countries when they have to, in a way, walk the tight rope and really pick sides between the us and china when they re trying to move ahead and forge a relationship? that s a very delicate issue. i mean, the asean group is trying to really remain neutral as much as they can, and they also need, in a sense, both g2 we call them the us and china to assist them in many ways, including in trade, economic activities, foreign direct investment. so they re trying to basically pick up the best of these two in terms of trade, foreign direct investment, but they re mindful of regional as well as global geopolitics which are in ....
in the german cup, bayer leverkusen are looking to keep their unbeaten season on track as they face fortuna dusseldorf for a place in the final. it is going for the well for them so far. just approaching half time, leverkusen r 3 0 up. and the winner will play second tier kaiserslauten in next month s decider. it s the opening leg of the coppa italia semifinal between fiorentina and atalanta. and that one shows no goals. goalless in that one, heading towards the break. and in the coupe de france, paris saint germain and rennes are up against each other with the winner to face lyon in the final. that one also, no goals yet. chelsea have condemned abuse received by their captain conor gallagher as completely unacceptable and say a video clip with a young black mascot has been taken considerably out of context. the clip emerged after chelsea s 2 2 draw with burnley on saturday, it showed gallagher not acknowledging a high five from the child in the tunnel. the captain and ....
joining me now live isjean lee. she s the former ap pyongyang bureau chief and current co host of the bbc podcast the lazarus heist. thank you for being back on the programme. what s the significance of this potential deal between two countries that are becoming even more isolated on the world stage? i think you laid it out. if the two leaders do meet and arrange a deal of some sort, this is a deal that is possibly going to help the russian resident extend that war ukraine by supplying him with munitions and in exchange possibly food that north korea needs, but beyond that, quite possibly technology that north korea needs to take its weapons programme to the next level and that certainly has implications that certainly has implications that have a far greater reach because it is about nuclear proliferation and so it may be that the leaders meet, they hold a high level summit, lots of pomp and propaganda, but it will be interesting to see what they say about the deals th ....
hearings. what he thinks the supreme court will want to get involved in his case. in georgia, all of the 19 co-defendants accused of conspireing to overturn the 2020 election down there have now waived their arraignments. what happens next? we have news on a just scheduled hearing recording sydney powell and kenneth cheesebrow and when will we hear from the judge about moving mark meadows case from state court to federal court. he s been deliberating for more than a week. what that will mean for the president of the united states. let s get do it. joining us now is nbc news justice and intelligence correspondent, ken dilanian, who s outside of the courthouse. garrett s the lucky one who got to get inside to see air-conditioning. sorry, ken, out there sweating it out. talk to me about tarrio and what the prosecution is asking for. reporter: they re asking for 33 years but they won t get it based on what the judge did with the other proud boys leaders last week. the ju ....