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Who will reportedly be the first witness called by the prosecution . Lets talk about the trial this weekend. All weekend long. Twitter was going wild. Also ahead, it appears ukraine will finally get the critical funding it needs after the house passed a package of foreign aid bills which includes more Military Support for israel, as well. The bill now heads to the Senate Despite efforts by Marjorie Taylor greene, who got called out, yes, by the new york post. Kind of sums it up. It does. Good morning. It is monday, april 22nd. Welcome back the morning joe. Former aide to the Bush State Departm...

Wasn't prepared in advance. what i mean by that, is that had the president or his -- that's working for him gone to the arabs, gone to the palestinians in advance and said, look, some significant part of jerusalem is always going to be part of israel, the arab peace initiative itself recognizes at least implicitly that west jerusalem is part of israel, so we're going to do this, let's frame this publicly in a twway that doesn't put you on the defensive or deny you your political space, then would you have beenible to manage the peace issue better than where we are right now. what you have is s...

Jordan. jordan has a long border for saudi arabia and jordan is a partner of the united states on the peace issue. if we are really going to threaten them with aid, we are threatening our own national interest. >> jordan and egypt has relations with israel. you think that was an idle threat from the president. the president of the united states makes a threat like that and doesn't live up to the threat. that weakens his credibility. >> if you are not prepared to act on it, i suspect what we are seeing is a turn in the administration. nikki haley made it clear that the threats reilated more to ...

That eisenhower then threatened all three, including the israelis, the way as described. >> remarkable. >> ambassador ross, it's willie geist. you're in such a rare position, you do it well in this book, to take us inside the thought process of this white house as it relates to israel. how did the president, how did this administration look at bibi netanyahu? how did it look at israel? and how is that different from previous administrations? >> i think the key is to understand that the president himself -- and i cover all the different administrations and the presidents' mindsets. in this case...

The president will head home tomorrow feeling pretty happy especially on the point you just raised, reception among the israeli people. he has a very mixed reputation if you look at the polling. i spent a lot of time talking to every day israelis. especially because of the cairo speech early on, maybe he would come out in favor of the palestinians when it comes to the peace issue. all the cultural and historic sites he visited as a tourist but a tourist with a point won a lot of great headlines, lot of praise from israeli officials. one commentator put it this way, if we're this happy when oba...