i'm michael george.l, the president was back in the white house monday and once again busy issuing executive orders from behind the resolute desk. trump significantly raised tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, and in a question-and-answer session with journalists trump issued an ultimatum to hamas. naomi ruchim joins us with more. naomi, good morning. what exactly did the president say? >> reporter: michael, good morning. this is all ahead of king abdullah of jordan's visit today. president trump saying in an interview that palestinians won't be returning to gaza and that he would build a permanent place for them. it comes as the world witnesses just how fragile the cease-fire deal is proving to be with president trump adding he believes it would be appropriate for israel to cancel the agreement if the hostages are not released on his deadline. >> i've had many times -- >> reporter: today president donald trump will host jordan's king abdullah after doubling down on his proposal to take over gaza and

that was michael george reporting. >>> and that's today's "cbs news roundup."or some of you, the news continues. for others, tune in later for "cbs mornings" and follow us online any time at cbsnews.com. reporting from our broadcast center in new york city, i'm courtney kealy. ♪ >>> hello, and thanks for watching. i'm courtney kealy in new york, and this is "cbs news roundup." here are the top stories. american consumers are worried about negative effects to the economy caused by president trump's developing trade war. we'll take a look at the high cost of groceries and see which items could become even more expensive. >>> and during the meeting with israel's prime minister, trump says he won't rule out deploying u.s. troops to help rebuild gaza. >>> the white house hit china on tuesday with a 10% tariff on all its goods coming into the u.s., and we're just learning the u.s. postal service will no longer accept parcels shipped from china and hong kong until further notice. it comes after president donald trump ended a provision allowing retailers like shein and

michael, george, lara. >> ginger. >> miss robin. >> freeze, morgan. guillory, major crimes. >> where did you get this? >> the dollar store. bingo. our killer's name is dubois. >> did you just google who's the >> no, i did not do that. >> i know, >> i represent all americans now. hell, half of them wouldn't even be here without the avengers. the country needs this. >> get off my plane. no, it's a different movie. all right, you could say the country needs this. harrison ford finally starring in his first marvel movie. >> and it opens next week. >> as he transforms from han solo to the red hulk. the legendary actor sat down with abc's will reeve. >> ladies and gentlemen, the president of the united states. >> 2025 is the year. >> harrison ford was. >> sees red. >> you want me? come and get me. you do? >> oh, yeah. oh, yeah. oh, yeah. >> i worked out to be just like that. no, no, no. you let the computers. >> take care of that magic. take care. >> of that. yeah. >> the 82 year old hollywood legend bringing his singular, rugged charm to gma. >> do i look

michael. george. lara. ginger. >> yes, robin. >> two hours to make your move. they're playing a game with us. >> the fun has just begun. >> and they're watching us.o sts a win. >> penny lane. is in my ear. >> and in. >> my eyes. >> oh, the beatles song about penny lane. a song, a nostalgic look at the past. >> and now our actual penny might soon be a thing of the past. danny. >> yeah. well, president trump is not the first politician to go there. but what would happen if he is the first to succeed? >> penny. >> penny sheldon. >> like sheldon cooper, we are once again questioning a penny for what feels like the millionth time. >> i mean, me. >> sunday night, a few hours after president trump was seen during the national anthem at the super bowl, he posted on truth social that pennies are, quote, wasteful. he went on to say he has even commanded his secretary of the treasury to halt their production. now, as we see when president obama discussed pennies in 2013. >> that's an example. >> of something we should probably change. >> president trump is not our first c

. >>> good morning, i'm michael george. well, it was a day of fast-moving developments as we approach the third anniversary of russia's invasion of ukraine. president trump spent part of yesterday talking to both sides to start peace negotiations, but the president indicating he supports russian claims on ukraine's land. at home a federal judge cleared the way for trump's deferred resignation plan for federal workers to go forward. jarred hill is here with details. good morning. let's start with the court fight over federal jobs. this looks like a win for the president and setback for labor unions. >> reporter: to be specific here, the judge didn't say anything about the legality of this buyout program but did rule the unions themselves don't have standing to sue. they're not directly impacted. federal employees are. as that fight comes to an end, president trump signaled an end to the fighting between russia and ukraine is more important than ukraine reclaiming land that russia has taken. >> i think they have to make peace

i'm michael george.ell, we start with the growing concerns and fallout from president trump's plan to launch a trade war. the president declared an economic emergency to place tariffs of 25% on imports from mexico and canada, and 10% on all imports from china starting tomorrow. this will impact things that americans use every day -- oil, lumber, produce, auto parts, and electronics. [ booing ] >>> wow, canadians not too happy. this is video of fans in toronto booing the u.s. national anthem at yesterday's raptors-clippers game. naomi ruchim joins us with the latest. the president admits that this trade war could cause, in his words, some pain for american consumers. >> reporter: right. and that pain would feel pretty close to home at the grocery store for a lot of folks. where would we feel it? well, from mexico we're looking at higher prices on beef, fruits, vegetables, and nuts, including avocados just in time for that super bowl guacamole. the cost of cars, oil, lumber, and other building products are

. >>> good morning, i'm michael george. well, the philadelphia eagles are super bowl champs after beating the kansas city chiefs 40-22. the eagles denying the chiefs a super bowl three-peat and a chance at history. the eagles played like they had a chip on their shoulder from their loss to the chiefs in 2023's super bowl. the eagles' defense led the way and were dominant. they harassed, sacked, and picked off patrick mahomes all game. in philadelphia the celebrations began on broad street. thousands of the philly faithful poured out on the streets to celebrate the decisive victory. danya bacchus is in new orleans. good morning. tens of thousands of fans where you are. talk about the energy there. >> reporter: yeah, i mean, the energy here was electric during the game. at one point we were trying to figure out if there were more chiefs fans or eagles fans, and i have to tell you those eagles fans came out in full force. the celebration did not stop here at the superdome. it continued into the french quarter overnight. and th

i'm michael george. well, while the trade war with mexico and canada is temporarily on hold, the trade war with china just began. overnight china announced it's imposing a 15% tariff on coal and liquefied natural gas products from the u.s. along with a 10% tariff on american crude oil, agricultural machinery, and cars with large engines. meanwhile, the fallout is growing over elon musk's plan to eliminate the federal agency responsible for distributing aid overseas. cbs' naomi ruchim joins us with the latest. naomi, good morning. first off let's talk about these tariffs because it seems like president trump is backing off of the mexico and canada tariffs at least for now. >> yes, michael, but china is not backing down, renewing the trade war between the world's top two economies. china's retaliatory tariffs don't go into effect until next week, offering some time to negotiate, but president trump is now warning he could bump the tariffs up even higher if china doesn't work to stop the flow of opioids int

i'm michael george. we start with what some are calling president trump's outlandish idea for the future of gaza, suggesting the u.s. take ownership and rebuild the war ravaged territory. the president also continued to push his plan to relocate the palestinian people to other countries permanently. he made the comments after meeting with israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu at the white house, his first visit from a foreign leader this term. cbs' naomi ruchim joins us with more on this. naomi, president trump makes a lot of outrageous claims saying the u.s. should take over canada or greenland, but this idea is getting a lot of backlash even from some of our allies. >> and from some republicans, michael. good morning to you. in a word simply the reaction this morning is shock, and there are a lot of questions about how this could possibly even work given the complexities of the region. the prospect of resettling the 2 million palestinians in gaza could violate international law, and that's if neigh

i'm michael george. well, there is growing backlash against recent decisions by the trump administration. citizens and elected lawmakers are starting to fight back. democrats are in the middle of an all night talkathon on the senate floor making their case against russell vought, the president's nominee to lead the office of management and budget and a key author of project 2025, which calls for drastic cuts to medicare, medicaid, and social security. >>> and protesters took to the streets in cities across the country rallying against the american institutions and decimate the civil service. cbs' jarred hill joins us now with details. jarred, good morning. now, we've heard trump advisers talk about this strategy called flood the zone, where president trump takes so many drastic actions at once that his opponents and the public can't keep up. >> yeah, the idea here is folks only have so much time and energy to focus on one particular thing, michael. as the courts tackle the legal challenges to trump's ord

i'm michael george. president trump is now facing legal challenges in multiple arenas nearly three weeks into his second term. it comes as federal workers now have a few more days to decide whether to take the trump administration's buyout offer. cbs' naomi ruchim joins us now with more. naomi, good morning. this buyout wasn't approved by congress, so unions are worried even workers who take the deal may never get paid. >> reporter: right, michael, good morning. and the group of four unions representing more than 800,000 federal employees is now suing the office of personnel management saying the offer violates federal law. union leadership claims if employees are forced out, the country will suffer a one-two punch. first, losing long-time expertise, and second, vacant positions will be open to political influence. federal civilian workers now have until monday night to decide if they want to step down under president donald trump's deferred resignation offer. a federal judge in boston temporarily halted

i'm michael george. well, we start with another busy day at 1600 pennsylvania avenue. president trump met with jordan's king abdullah over the future of the palestinian people. trump also signed another executive order alongside elon musk over his doge government overhaul plans. and late last night, the president met with newly released american teacher marc fogel who's been detained inside russia for more than three years. cbs' jarred hill is here with the details. good morning. let's talk about this prisoner release. certainly good news, but has the president said yet what the u.s. gave up in exchange? >> reporter: fogel last night was essentially in shock it seemed after getting released from a russian prison. there was nothing that president trump said about the deal itself. he pretty much shied away there the details. it was, though, a promise that trump made to fogel's 95-year-old mother over the summer when she spoke to him at a rally in butler, pennsylvania, site of the attempt on his life. after 3.5 years in russian captivity, american marc fogel is back on u.

[skateboard sounds] michael. george. lara. ginger. >> yes, robin. >> welcome back. football's biggest game, but there's another competition going down at the louisiana superdome with players, celebrities, and even ordinary fans taking part. get ready for the biggest see and be seen event, where fashion is showcased under one of the hottest spotlights of the sports world. here's abc's morgan norwood. >> thought it'd be really cool to have the names wrapped around the jacket and the zipper. kind of cutting through the letter. >> designer christian beck never thought she would be here in new orleans at super bowl 59, showcasing her own clothing brand. is this the coat? >> this is the long version. >> when we say the coat. >> it's very similar. i wanted to make sure it was different in its own way, of course. >> and look, as the wife of san francisco, 40 niners, fullback kyle juszczyk. she's no stranger to the scene at nfl games, but this year she's the one in the spotlight. her puffer jacket is one of the hottest fashion statements in the stands. >> my gosh, they look

and try the 2 week challenge at metamucil.com in, michael. george. lara.hanks for joining us tonight. the internet is on fire with super bowl takeaways, easter egg hunts, and inside track notes on the eagles decisive shutdown of the chiefs dreams of a super bowl threepeat. fresh off winning mvp at the super bowl. >> e a g l e s. >> 26 year old eagles quarterback jalen hurts celebrating his massive victory at walt disney world today and talking with our own will reeve. >> at what point in the game did you allow yourself to think i'm a super bowl champ? >> honestly, going into the locker room and seeing my teammates celebrating, that's when it hit. i'm just ton of gratitude and i'm truly blessed. >> i don't know if jalen hurts needed any new fans, but he definitely has a bunch of new fans now. >> eagles fly and super bowl 59. >> the philadelphia eagles, the newly crowned nfl champs after crushing the kansas city chiefs at super bowl 59. >> i don't think many people expected this level of domination. it was honestly quite shocking to see. >> fans packing the

hey, michael. >> michael: hey, george. ow, kendrick lamar made history with his performance and he also made a statement with his hit "not like us." first back to ginger. >> ginger: do you know what, michael? tuesday into wednesday is that first storm, mostly mid-atlantic. but the next one develops right on its heels. wednesday morning kansas city is getting it. chicago's only had 10 inches of snow, so they're well below average. this could be their biggest of the year. see how the rain and freezing mix is mixing in? that's gonna cut totals as we make it to early thursday in the northeast. your local weather now in 30 seconds. >> robin: coming up back to new orleans. michael and saquon barkley. and one moment that might hurt. if you're a giants fan. (♪) you can't be demanding. you can't be relentless. you can't put yourself first. so... put yourself first. you can't be confident. so be confident. you can't challenge. so challenge. you can't dominate. so dominate. you can't flex. so flex. you can't fill a stadium. so fill th

democrats are outraged which is sort it wa of surprising since democrats seem to love like michael bloomberg, georgeos, and bill gates running the world. >> who is this unelected billionaire, that he can attempt to dismantle federal agencies, fire people, transfer them? offer them early retirement sweeping changes to agencies without any congressional review. >> at this very moment unelected unaccountable billionaire is raiding our government. and, instead of raising the alarm the oversight committee is running cover as the president's trips tstrips the government fo. >> our federal government is being policed by hemphill billionaires at the expense of everyday people. >> it feels is all you all are going to castrate your constitutional duty and hand it over to someone who is unelected. trey: him and see if i can help them a little bit. elon musk has no power aside from what president donald trump permits. >> the bottom line you say you trust him? >> trust elon? oh he's not gaining anything. i wonder how we can do it and be so into it. i told him and i'm going to tell them very soon, like maybe in 2

michael: i have to say it. i am the same price. >> george: thanks for sharing. >> michael: maybe we overshared. [ laughter ] >> our gma morning menu, rebecca is gonna tell us about scramble to find an alternative for eggs. >> robin: you made some chocolate chip cookies. >> rebecca: i did. you guys are gonna sample. can't wait. >> robin: okay. also ahead, new "vogue" cover star sabrina carpenter getting praise from madonna. >> george: and oscar nominee mikey madison is here. nominated for best actress in anora. lori bergamotto is also here. hey, lori. >> lori: i have top wearable tech for kids, with tracking to texting to keeping them moving and much much more. that's coming up right here on "gma." , much more. that is coming up and much more right here on "gma." breztri gave me... better breathing, symptom improvement, and reduced flare-ups. breztri won't replace a rescue inhaler for sudden breathing problems. it is not for asthma. tell your doctor if you have a heart condition or high blood pressure before taking it. don't take breztri more than prescribed. breztri may increase your risk of thrush, pneumonia,

george: he was so calm. >> lara: so calm. said it was great to see. much better to see from our perspective than his perspective. >> michael: if there's no engine on thenext, our "play of the day." ike ejiochi in philly. eagles fans getting ready for the super bowl celebration. hey, ike. >> reporter: we are here in front of the rocky steps getting ready for that massive super bowl parade tomorrow. we have cheerleaders. we have swoop coming up. i'm gonna tell you exactly what to expect. that is next. expect. that is next. ♪ ♪ patients who have sensitive teeth but also want whiter teeth they have to make a choice one versus the other. sensodyne clinical white provides two shades whiter teeth as well as providing 24/7 sensitivity protection. patients are going to love to see sensodyne on the shelf. before you go to extremes to fix sagging and wrinkles with expensive injections. try this. olay regenerist. olay boosts skin cell regeneration to firm, lift, and reshape volume without painful prices. for me, it's only olay. (grandpa) i'm the richest guy in the world. and reshape volume wi(man 1)ainful prices. i have time to give. (man 2) i have people i can c

george: shark attack. we hear from the two american women airlifted to the hospital after being bitten by a shark in the bahamas. now concerns ahead of spring break. >> michael: two teenage referees shoved by a father at a hockey game. now the assault charges. what happened on the ice? >> george: escalating controversy over tele health company hims and hers ads about weight loss medications. why the maker of ozempic and wegovy is firing back. >> michael: mr. beast exclusive. inside the world of the most watched person on you tube. and the possibility of mr. beast buying tik tok. ♪ >> robin: luka and lebron's era. >> luka doncic! >> robin: overnight, doncic making magic. >> tries the three! >> robin: in his lakers debut. and the happiest place on earth. >> i'm going to disney world! >> robin: this morning one on one with super bowl mvp jalen hurts, as the new super bowl champ says -- >> good morning america! >> announcer: live from times square, it's tuesday. "good morning america." >> michael: good morning america. good morning to the champ. that's right. the champ is at disney world. he said it right, the happiest place on earth, robin. >> robin: happy, hap

hart, guy fieri, matthew mcconaughey -- [ laughter ] -- adam levine, george strait, lebron james, kendall jenner, rita ora, michael-- [ laughter ] -- blake lively, eva longoria, ac/dc, and the chainsmokers said, "ditto." [ laughter ] and finally, diddy said, "this explains why no one's buying my tequila." [ laughter and ohs ] [ cheers and applause ] ♪ 'cause of the price. the price is too expensive. >> steve: the price. [ cough ] >> jimmy: hey, get this, today, president trump hosted the stanley cup champion florida panthers at the white house. trump was like, "i like the florida nthers, but i prefer cougars on miami beach." [ laughter ] if you thought canada was mad before, wait 'til trump drinks a diet coke out of the stanley cup. [ light laughter ] well, switching to some tv news, everyone's very excited for season three of "the white lotus." [ cheers and applause ] which premieres in less than two weeks. and this is a treat. someone who worked on the show is here to give his take on this exciting news. please welcome the musician behind "the white lotus" season one theme song, rick benson. rick. [ cheers and a

investigative reporter dan deluce, and former special assistant to president george w bush and a member of his national security council, michael allen. ryan, i'll get to you in a moment on the dynamics on capitol hill. but first, i want to go to the panel here. dan, your reaction, as you and i both, we were all reading the president's truth social post about his call with vladimir putin. several things struck us in that. what was top for you? >> i mean. >> first of all, what's. >> interesting is he doesn't make any kind of threat. >> or. >> warning that russia needs to a, you know, halt the fighting, or b fear that maybe there will be u.s. sanctions or more weapons going to ukraine. so there's no mention of that. i think if you're ukraine, if you're zelensky, president zelensky, you have to be concerned. are they talking are russia and the u.s. talking without me, without ukraine? will they be excluded? i think that's a concern. another thing that jumps out is there was no mention of the envoy to ukraine, general kellogg, who's heading to europe this week for the munich conference and is supposed to be the point man. so that w

well, it's got to go on for another week, michael, till the end of the week in orderjust simply to get the votes from floridians who live overseas. when george soon became obvious that this was going to be a different sort of presidency. after the attack on the twin towers on 9/11, bush's chief advisers, who were telling him what to do rather than the other way round, started talking about america as an imperial power with a right to impose its wishes on weaker countries. allahu akbar. gunfire this didn't last, because the centrepiece of the policy, the invasion of iraq, turned out to be pretty disastrous. the british and americans are anxious to pull their troops out of iraq as quickly as they can. by 2006, america came close to being defeated in iraq. cheering for many liberal—minded people around the world, as a relief. cheering this is the biggest change that's happened in american politics since at least 1960, whenjohn f kennedy won the presidency. but obama's time was marked by a disappointing lack of grip. america's problems were never fully addressed and in the wider world, the weakness revealed by george w bush's invasion of iraq co

michael allen, former. national security council. >> senior director. >> former special assistant. >> to president george. w bush. >> this is really not political, mike. >> this is. something that is diplomatic. >> you know it from. >> the national security perspective. we're getting furious reaction from. >> arab allies, our. >> closest allies. >> you don't. >> get closer. >> than egypt. >> and jordan. and now mbs and. >> saudi arabia. >> is a key target. >> of. opportunity for both netanyahu and. >> president trump to complete. >> his abraham accords. but we're moving 2.2. >> the number. >> they're using 2.2. >> million. >> palestinians out. >> of what. >> they. view as their homeland for. >> 10 to 20. years or longer. >> by the. president's own account, is. >> just a nonstarter. >> i think president trump, what he was doing was very on brand. it's disruptive. it's a shock to the system. it's his way that we've. seen through. >> the years. >> of a tweet or a big statement that he puts out there and says, let the negotiations begin. i understand how unworkable many of these practicalities are, but i thin

to change his name. [ bleeps ] >>> george stephanopoulos is rumored to be miserable on the set of "good morning america" they have to keep flossing him out of michaelt hands teeth. >>> according to an expert the trump administration is set to open the floodgates on the ufos. now they can stop blaming me for the probes. >>> the nfl revealed the palestinian protester was actually a dancer higher to reform. the chiefs quarterback was also actually lose war in. >>> chris koons defended the use of taxpayer dollars to create iraq "sesame street". hard for him to be objective because you know. according to u.s. aid paid tuition for a terrorist act colorado state. the mascot reminded him of his girlfriend in other sports news, u.s. 80 gave 6.3 million to study men having leap leap with other men in south africa. had no idea we funded soccer. and finally due to listeria concerns dave recalled 2 million donuts or what some people call breakfast. >>> removing your anatomy isn't enough for the academy. in hollywood you can change your. [ bleeps ] but can't change her past it's time for. assembled together in one place the greatest segment in cable-television.

kind of so as bipartisan to it was and know some of us got to know george w bush actually had some excellent speechwriters a guy named michael gerson who's passed away was a great speechwriter and he was you know so it's you know, there's a professional it's a small number of people that have had to be white house speechwriters and i can't say i've gotten to know stephen miller. so but but speaking there is a kind of, you know, desire to kind of pass the torch, you know. and i think what's really cause we were all given this incredible opportunity i think everyone of us appreciated that you know if we weren't up for the job or were didn't have our heart in it anymore, there are a hundred people behind us out there who would take our place in a heartbeat. and so we were, i think, every grateful to be there. and there's there's a saying when you work at the white house that the day you walk through those gates and, you don't feel the honor and the privilege of being there is the day you need to leave because are a hundred people who will gladly do your job. and the president deserves that the american people deserve that and s

michael kazin has a very close personal friend, also carries and publishes for julius rogers was a 19th century graduate of hamilton college george and daughter millennial daughter managed to deflate that that grand title by referring to me as the poo -- ridiculous professor of american history. so i'm very happy to be here place i a lot of time as a starving graduate student back in the 1970s along with gary we were both members an oddly named the boston chapter of an oddly named group, ma hoa, which for the mid atlantic radical historians organization. and i had never realized before that that massachusetts office was in the mid-atlantic region, but it didn't seem to matter my last book, which i didn't get to introduce here, but did some touring, particularly in places where you can go skiing like colorado was a history of. the u.s. army's 10th mountain division in world war two, the ski troops or the alpine troops and everybody came to those talks, particularly in colorado, where they trained and based. and you can get vanity plates commemorating the 10th mountain division. everybody loved the 10th mountain division because th

. >> by michael gerson, a speechwriter for president. georgebig part of this thing. they did this. they did the right thing. >> ronald reagan. >> once said. every time he meets a third world leader, the guy says to. >> him. >> and don't take awayhe peace corps, that. >> really matters. >> to . so it's not just a partizan thing. it's not just democrats, john. it's the reasonable republicans as the country has believed in foreign aid. it believes in trying to be the good. >> guy in the world. >> who say. we have honest elections in this country. we have true democracy in america. >> we got something. >> to brag about when we go overseas. >> i felt that way when. >> i was in the peace corps. >> i come from a country where they have. >> honest elections. i'm proud. >> of that fact, proud of being in. >> the peace. >> corps, but bigger. >> and much greater pride is being an american and coming from a country that believes in. honest elections. and trump has screwed. >> that up. >> the guy is everywhere screwing things up. i could. >> go on a tirade

george: okay, elizabeth. thank you very much. now the super bowl. michael's in new orleans. will reeve caught up with him. bowl party here in new orleans. nobody knows the super bowl better than michael strahan, as a broadcaster, as a player, as a hall of fame ambassador. he's got a packed schedule here in new orleans but i went and caught up with our guy. >> michael: look at this stud muffin. >> will: what are the players doing this week? >> michael: as it gets later in the week, less time to even go out. you stick to your routine, still try to watch your film. kind of have a dinner with your family. try to have family time. by friday, saturday, they're cut off. like, for me, i would say, i love you. i'll see you after the game. right now i'm all about business. players are just trying to get their mind -- because you're displaced. you're not at home. get your mind closer to game time and get back on the routine for sunday. >> will: whether you go in as a player, as a fan/personality or here for your job, what do you love about super bowl week? >> michael: i get a chance to see a lot of people that i wil

and that's because of michael gerson, who was a speechwriter for w george w bush.and this craziness. if you get rid of aid, go after the peace corps, who knows what they're going to go after next. elon musk was never elected to jack anything. he was never elected to anything. he has no votes, no electoral votes, and he's closing down aid. this is a problem for trump. and trump's going to notice he's got too much company right now. too much company in the same room. the other guy. >> chris matthews, thank you very much for coming on this morning. we'll see you again soon. appreciate it. still ahead, we'll bring you the story of a woman in southern california who is reuniting people with photos that were displaced during the devastating wildfires. morning, joe, we'll wildfires. morning, joe, we'll be right back. patients who have sensitive teeth but also want whiter teeth they have to make a choice one versus the other. sensodyne clinical white provides two shades whiter teeth as well as providing 24/7 sensitivity protection. patients are going to love to see sensody

george bush appointed judges to do that. >> and you. >> can't. >> get three republicans. >> to go. >> along and do that. >> so, congressman, i don't know if you watch our show, but one of michael steele's favorite questions to ask over and over again is where is jd vance? is he still the vice president of the united states? and you found out this week where he is, he is apparently on ex. just to give our viewers a little bit of context, you had a d.o.j. staffer who was who resigned over racist ex posts. he has since been rehired. you and jd vance sort of went back and forth on this because a lot of the racism was directed at the indian community. i just want to cut through the noise here. what is the message from an administration that looks the other way on something like this? >> there's a 25. >> year old who. >> works at dodge. >> he had. >> put out. >> on. >> social media that we. >> should normalize. >> indian hate, that we should repeal. the 1964. >> civil rights act. >> that we should eradicate. all of. >> palestine and. >> many other offensive things they. >> jd vance. >> said. >> well, let's. >> rehire him. >> all i. >> said. >> all i asked. >> is. >> before you're go

michael shot. it's on next on american history hello. i'm thomas reinhart. i mount vernon, director of preservation and we are standing here in front of george washington's home. and you're probably seeing it in a way that you've never seen it before, because mount vernon is in the midst of the largest historic preservation project it has undertaken in its 170 plus year existence. we are stabilizing the mount mansion's foundation and frame, and we are upgrading all of its modern systems to make to ensure that the mansion, which will be 300 years old in 2034, that it will be able to withstand the elements of nature and that it will be welcoming to all of our guests for we hope, for the next 250 years. and i say that as we close in on are the 250th birthday of america in 2026. so despite the fact that we are undertaking this massive project, the good news for all of you watching this is that mount vernon is open. we have you can visit the mansion while this work is going on and you'll get to see some interesting things when you do so. but don't forget as well, the mount vernon is more than just a mansion. we have all of our outbuildings. we have all of our inte