see the front pages thank you michael and yasmin.s been though it will still be u nsettled. it has been though it will still be unsettled. rain often on getting heavier into saturday morning in this area of shower eight rain stretches from western scotland through wales into western england and moving east slowly with the odd shallower and sunny spells ahead of the and st—jean behind and one or two showers developing as well on what will be a breezy saturday with deb temperatures maybe sis 20 and parts of eastern england on most of us will fall short of that. going through saturday, another area of showers developing towards wells in the southwest and they will push their way northwards as we go through saturday night and into sunday morning. some clear spells around but a chilly response getting down towards the mid—single figures. then on sunday, sunshine and showers again and the first batch from northern england working through scotla nd northern england working through scotland and another one developing across northern ireland

i'm yasmin vossoughian.mit outrage over living conditions at a border patrol facility in quint, texas, there's new reporting about 100 migrant children have been moved back into the facility. the transfer came just days after about 300 children originally housed at the border station were moved to other facilities to relieve overcrowding. lawyers who visited the site last week reported that children were not being given adequate food or even water. and described unsanitary conditions including outbreaks of flu and of lice. in an interview with msnbc this week, texas gop congressman michael burrges suggested that children are not leaving because they're well taken care of. >> yes it's a restored walmart. you know what, there's not a lock on the door. any child is free to leave at anytime. but they don't, you know why? because they're well taken care of. >> okay, not what we're hearing. meanwhile, msnbc is also reporting that a border and customs agency was not running low in supplies, that's in response to re

i'm yasmin vossoughian alongside geoff bennett. right now. >> i just went to the oval office and found this beautiful le

i'm yasmin vossoughian alongside geoff bennett.>> remember joe biden comes out, well, if you elect me president, i'm going to cure cancer. wow. why the hell didn't you do that over the last 50 years, joe. >> we will come up with the cures to many many problems, to many many diseases including

i'm yasmin vossoughian alongside geoff bennett.s right now. >> for so many people here the key calculation here is would the benefit of impeachment weigh out in risk, although him leaving office is extremely unlikely. thattr would require 20 republin senators to vote against him. even if they did that, there is still no guarantee he would actually leave. he basically told us as much out loud. >> when you look at past impeachments, present and presidentts nixon, he didn't leave, i don't leave. >> do you think he would look into a camera and say i was wrongsa and than he'd gracefull say i'll let somebody else be the president? then what? he'd pack a suitcase and physically walk out of white house? and notou be the president anymore? no. he'd make us drag him out like an uncooperative toddler. you know that's true. >> good morning. welcome to "morning joe." withe us we have mike barnicle sam stein, pulitzer prize winning columnist eugene robinson, washington anchor for bbc world news america katty kay and political reporter for "the w

i'm yasmin vossoughian alongside geoff bennett.ranian himgenony,i worry about their align with vladimir putin. as you look at the geo political workout there, iran, russia, china, tell me your concerns. >> don't worry about a thing. everything's under control. doesn't worry about a thing. >> okay. so here i am. i was about to say

i'm yasmin vossoughian along with geoff bennett. we're starting with the united states and mexico reaching an agreement that averts president trump's tariffs on mexican goods. president trump took to twitter friday night to announce the de deal. it expands a program called migrant protection protocols, which allow u.s. immigration officials to send them to mexico. >> despite president trump touting the agreement as a, quote, new deal, how new the terms are is up for debate. th mexico had previously agreed to deploy their national guard. some key elements of the deal had been agreed to months ago but added the two sides had agreed to expand on some of the previous commitments. the official noted that mexico's commitment to deempleploy up to0 troops was modestly larger up from 5,400. and full operations are not expected to be up and running before 2021. beyond, that the migrant protection program, allowing sigh asylum seekers to remain was determined in april. >> meanwhile, the president has taken to twitter to dispute reports that pa

i'm yasmin vossoughian alongside geoff bennett.this drone was in national waters. we have it all documented, it's documented scientifically, not just words. they made a very bad mistake. >> reporter: [ inaudible ]. >> you'll find out. >> unfortunately that drone was unarmed. there was no man in it. it was over international waters, clearly over international waters, we didn't have a man or woman in the drone, had nobody in the drone. would have made a big difference, will the me tell you, would have made a big, big difference. i think probably iran made a mistake. i would imagine it was a general or somebody that made a mistake in shooting that drone down. i have a feeling, i may be wrong and i may be right but i'm right a lot. i have a feeling it was a mistake by somebody who shouldn't have been doing what they did. i think they made a mistake. i'm not talking just somebody made a mistake, i'm saying somebody under the command of that country. i find it hard to believe it was intentional. it could have been somebody that was loose

i'm yasmin vossoughian alongside nbc white house correspondent geoff bennett. we're starting with the skepticism over why enforcement didn't have a round up of families to be deported this weekend. president trump tweeted this, at the request of democrats, i have delayed the illegal immigration removal process deportation for two weeks to see if the democrats and republicans can work out a solution to the asylum and loophole problems at the southern border. counter to the president's version two department of homeland officials told nbc news the raids were called off in large part because details of the plan had leaked to media. a second issue was that i.c.e. did not have plans in place for detaining the 2,000 immigrants, mainly families whom they were going to arrest and deport. notably it was president trump who announced the raids in a tweet one week ago and a threat according to "the new york times" had caught immigration officials off guard as no major operations had been scheduled to even begin. more details emerged friday in the "washington post," while

i'm yasmin vossoughian alongside geoff bennett. i have a phony witch hunt. >> the russian military launched a concerted attacks on our political system. there was insufficient evidence to charge a broader conspiracy. >> are you trying to say now that there was collusion, even though he said there is no collusion? >> he didn't say no collusion. >> insufficient evidence to charge. >> i don't think that's what he found but we don't have time for at that. >> that is what he found, excuse me. he found no collusion and didn't find anything under obstruction. >> a president cannot be charged with a federal crime. >> they made a ruling based on his findings and ne said no obstruction. >> if we had confidence that the president clearly did not commit a crime, we would have said so. >> two different stories there. >> good morning and welcome. >> what car were they driving in? >> it's a beetle bug. >> i thought it was very small in the back seat. >> good morning and welcome to "morning joe." it's a lot to carry. it monday, june 17th. >> it sh

i'm yasmin vossoughian alongside white house correspondent jeff bennett. internal numbers were leaked to the media showing joe biden ahead of trump in several key states according to one person close to the campaign who spoke to nbc news. from details in a memo that found trump trailing biden in 11 states. wisconsin, pennsylvania, florida and michigan, four states where trump edged clinton by narrow margins that proved decisive

i'm yasmin vossoughian. so after president trump declared he's open to receiving information from foreign countries against his opponents in the 2020 election, and that he would only maybe let the fbi know about it democratic senator mark warner attempted to pass a bill that makes it illegal for campaigns not to report offers of foreign assistance to the fbi. but that bill failed to pass by unanimous consent yesterday when republican senator mash shah blackburn rose to object claiming the proposal would be too much of a burden on campaigns. while warner said her interpretation is incorrect. watch this. >> these reporting requirements are bizarre. any person who shares their views with a candidate would be reportable. campaigns could have to report social media responses or interactions. you would report every non-u.s. citizen or dreamer who volunteers for their campaign or even knocks on the door of a foreign national. >> i would point out that her reading of my legislation is not accurate. the only thing th

families know yasmin is coming. >> translator: they're happy.they're happy when they see me with the cart. they get in line, children first, women and men. >> appreciate what they're doing. there's somebody up there thinking about us. >> translator: there's so many people that don't have money here. waiting for two to three months and they don't have money to eat. so this is a big help. >> reporter: elsewhere in mexico, the government crackdown continues in the wake of the trump administration's tariffs threat. more than 450 central americans detained in veracruz. mostly guatemala. also nearly 180 migrants found in a trailer on thursday. back here, the sandwiches are gone for another day. the migrants grateful for locals who care. >> translator: it breaks my heart to see them suffering. i wouldn't want my children, my family to go through this. it's really sad. >> reporter: and so tomorrow, yasmin and her team will be back feeding those who wait for their number to be called. michael holmes, cnn, matamoros, mexico. >>> still ahead, europe is suf

i'm yasmin vossoughian alongside nbc news white house correspondent jeff bennett.he hour. let's start with the moaning's top stories. we begin with the latest across the pond in day two of president trump's uk trip. while yesterday showcased pomp and ceremony with the royal family at buckingham palace today turns to more serious affairs including a bilateral meeting and joint news conference with prime minister theresa may. . just days before she officially resigns. >> joining us now from trafalgar square in london is matt bradley. yesterday the president had tea with minutes. toasts with the queen. there was an 82 gun salute. what can president trump expect today? >> reporter: well, if yesterday was all about pomp and ceremony, today is all about politics. the president is going to be meeting down the street at 10 downing street with the prime minister theresa may. she's the outgoing prime minister. she's a bit of a lame duck. but here in iconic trafalgar square it's all about protests. last year around this time there were 250,000 protesters who came into central

i'm yasmin vossoughian here with jeff bennett.now. >>> no question that ivanka and others weighed in to him as it was asked earlier how he asked it. that when he himself saw images he was very, very moved. i think ivanka and others frankly -- i don't think that's many humans that came into contact with the president during that window of time that said did you see the images on television? so i don't think -- you know, i think there was a widespread acknowledgment that the images and the actions that had been taken were horrific and required action. >> the sight of children suffering in syria was enough for ivanka trump to push the president for action. will she do the same thing f

i'm yasmin vossoughian alongside jeff bennett.tart with the top stories, the president announced new sanctions on iran by, quote, a series of aggressive behaviors. trump also stated his desire to talk with the leader that, quote, should have happened days ago. the latest round of u.s. sanctions mean the, quote, closure of discussions. thank you for joining us, it has busy with a lot going on. talk to us about the situation and the atmosphere on the ground. what are people saying? is. >> reporter: good morning, as one analyst put it to me yesterday, sanctioning the supreme leader spells the death of diplomacy. that is being echoed today. the president of iran dismissed and called the president mentally ill saying the supreme leader doesn't have any assets abroad. foreign ministry spokesman here said the latest u.s. sanctions mean the permanent closure of diplomacy. iran views offers of talks with the u.s. as entirely insincere arguing that this all sticks and no carrot policy is not going to bring them back to the table. as for the

i'm yasmin vossoughian alongside nbc white house correspondent jeff bennett. after months of criticizing each other, former vice president joe biden and president trump are bound for iowa today where they will both be campaigning according to the "new york times". president trump has been calling former advisers who have not heard from him in years in order to discuss his standing in the polls against top democrats in the field, specifically biden whom he describes in those conversations as quote too old and quote not as popular as people think. after being briefed on a devastating 17 state poll conducted by his campaign pollster trump told aides to deny that his internal polling showed him trailing by many of the states he needs to win. even though he's also trailing in public polls from key states like texas, michigan and pennsylvania. when top line details of the polling did leak out, including numbers showing the president lagging in several critical rust belt states, trump instructed aides to say publicly that other data showed him doing quite well. in co

i'm yasmin vossoughian alongside nbc news white house correspondent jeff bennett. earlier this morning president trump land in the uk for the start of a three day state visit as part of a ceremony to commemorate the 75th anniversary of d-day coming up on thursday. prior to leaving the president previewed his trip. >> we'll be going to the uk. i think it will be very important. it certainly will be very interesting. there's a lot going on in the uk. i'm sure it's going to work out very well for them. as you know, they want to do trade with the united states. and i think there's an opportune for a very big trade deal at some point in the near future and we'll see how that works out. our country is doing incredibly well. our businesses are doing well. we'll clog up the border. stop the border. mexico is making hundreds of billions of dollars for many, many years. and they have to do something about the border. everyone is coming through mexico, including drugs, including human trafficking. >> so tonight president trump will take part in the first state banquet being h

it is thursday, june 13th, i'm yasmin vossoughian. we're beginning with breaking news out of the middle east where the u.s. navy says it is assisting two oil tankers that were targeted in a reported attack in the gulf of oman which separates the uae and oman from iran. the united kingdom maritime trade operations which is run by the british navy also put out an alert urging this, extreme caution in the area and is also investigating. early market figures show benchmark brent crude oil rising 4% after the attack was actually made public. nbc news has confirmed that one of the vessels was a norwegian ship heading from the uae to taiwan. all 23 crew members are safe and accounted for. last month as you well know for you oil tankers from saudi arabia, the uae and norway were damaged in attacks which the u.s. has blamed on iran. tehran, however, denies that allegation. so despite a two year investigation into outside interference in the 2016 presidential election, president trump said in an oval office interview yesterday he would be open

i'm yasmin vossoughian along with nbc news white house correspondent geoff bennett.the bottom of the hour. let's start with the morning's top stories. today marks the start of president trump's three-day state visit to the u.k. trump is scheduled to meet with british prime minister theresa may tomorrow days before her resignation takes effect on friday. in a major and controversial break from diplomatic norms the president has added his support to the former mayor of london boris johnson without officially making an endorsement just yet. >> well, i like him. i've always liked him. i don't know that he's going to be chosen, but i think he's a very good guy, a very talented person. >> yeah. >> he's been very positive about me and our country. i know the players: i know the different players, but i think boris would do have a very good job. i think it'd be -- i think it'd be excellent. >> and president trump says of labor party leader jeremy corbin becomes prime minister, the united states may not share intelligence with the u.k. anymore. >> we're very, very good for th

i'm yasmin vossoughian alongside nbc white house correspondent jeff bennett. we're starting with the united states and mexico reaching an agreement on migration that averts the implementation of president trump's tariffs on mexican goods. president trump took to twitter friday night to announce the deal under which mexico will deploy 6,000 national guard troops throughout the country, mainly to its southern border with guatemala. it expands a program called migrant protection protocols which allows u.s. immigration enforcement officials to send central american migrants to mexico. they will offer those migrant, jobs, health care and education. the agreement doesn't include a demand that mexico agree to a safe third country designation which would have required the country to permanently accept most asylum seekers from central america. >>> despite president trump touting the agreement as a new deal just how new the terms are, that's up for debate. the "new york times" reports that mexico had previously agreed to deploy its national guard during high level secre

i'm yasmin vossoughian alongside nbc news white house correspondent geoff bennett.sident trump departing london heading to south sea castle where he and queen elizabeth will commemorate d-day on the eve of its 75th anniversary. in a new interview this morning, the president is commenting on why he did not serve in his generation war, vietnam, suggesting he would have been more eager to fight in world war ii. said he makes up for it by funding the military as president. >> you were not able to serve in vietnam because of a bone spur condition in your feet. do you wish you'd been able to serve? would you have liked to serve your country? >> well, i was never a fan of that war. i'll be honest with you. i thought it was a terrible war. i thought it was very far away. talking about vietnam, at that time, nobody even heard of the country. this isn't like i'm fighting against nazi germany, i'm fighting against hitler. i was with a lot of people. i wasn't on streets marching saying i was going to move to canada which a lot of people did. i'm not a fan of that war. >> would

i'm alex witt in for yasmin vossoughian. >> i'm jeff bennett in for ayman mohyeldin.ttom of the hour let's start with the news. >> nancy pelosi made a comment about wanting to see the president in jail rather than impeached. the president issued a skacathi response. >> i think she's a disgrace. she's not a talented person. i tried to be nice to her because i wanted to get some deals done. she's a nasty, inventory dickive horrible person. nancy, why is her district having drugs and needles all over the place. it's the most disgusting thing that she's allowed to happen to her district. with people living on the sidewalk. she should focus on that because she's a disaster. >> when you were overseas -- >> she made a vicious statement while i'm overseas. if i made a statement about anybody it would be a big headline why would he do that. she's a terrible person. i'll tell you, her name is nervous nancy because she's a nervous wreck. >> on the flip side nancy pelosi being interviewed in that same u.s. military cemetery declined to discuss politics on the anniversary of d-day

it is also a representation, and i think you, yasmin, talked about this earlier.s is not about republicans and democrats. it is not even about americans, french, canadians, this is about allies who came together to beat back dictators and so the president has an opportunity here to rise to that moment. >> yeah. >> hallie, i was going to ask you that. do you get the sense that the president is, in fact, affected by the gravity of the moment here? >> reporter: you know, i don't know, jeff, only because i haven't had that conversation with the president, right? but i do think that it is hard not to be affected by the gravity of the moment when you are standing here looking at this. and that is i think no matter who you are, you have to feel that in your gut and in your heart. and so when the president lands here, i would be very surprised if he didn't feel that moment, particularly as we are looking back here at the flag flying at half staff, the u.s. flag at half staff, packed risers with some of the veterans who have made the journey here to be here on this day, pr

another look at the papers with deputy editor of the daily express michael booker, internal and author, yasmin. good evening and welcome to bbc news. borisjohnson, good evening and welcome to bbc news. boris johnson, the good evening and welcome to bbc news. borisjohnson, the frontrunner in the race to be the conservative party leader and prime ministers says he will take part in the bbc tv debate with the other contenders next week. but not in the channel for programme this weekend. in his first broadcast interview, since the contest began, he said it was perfectly realistic to renegotiate the withdrawal agreement with the eu before the end of october. but the uk should step up preparations for a no—deal brexit, to help get an improved deal. the leadership race lost a candidate today, the health secretary, matt hancock, dropped out, leaving six men going into the next ballot of tory mps on tuesday. awarning, next ballot of tory mps on tuesday. a warning, this report byjohn pr contains flashing images. leader of the pack, the strong, silent type. are you afraid of scrutiny or a gaffe, mrjohnso

with me are michael booker, deputy editor of the daily express the author and journalist yasmin alibhai—brownages are already in. the telegraph reports that conservative whips have hatched a plan for borisjohnson to be made the next leader of the party unopposed. the paper says his name could be the only one that goes forward to the party's membership for their vote, to avoid four weeks of so called blue on blue fighting. the i echoes those fears of top tories, that the leadership contest could turn toxic. home secretary sajid javid— himself a contender, warns his party that they should try and avoid the pyschodrama of gove vs johnson. the mail leads with the news five people have now died following an outbreak of listeria from hospital pre—packed sandwiches and salads. the paper says the health secretary matt hancock has called for an urgent review of nhs food. the guardian's front page has the paper's own analysis of hate crime figures, which shows that homophobic and transphobic hate crimes have more than doubled in england and wales over the last five years. three conservative leadership

i'm yasmin vossoughian in new york and i'm jeff bennett in washington.t is 5:00 in the east, 2:00 in the west. the first debate. the major take aways. >> yes, i'm with bernie on medicare for all. >> if you did your homework on this. >> we just have to be engaged. as a soldier, that

i'm yasmin vossoughian in new york and i'm jeff bennett in washington. it is 5:00 in the east, 2:00 in the west. the first debate. the major take aways. >> yes, i'm with bernie on medicare for all. >> if you did your homework on this. >> we just have to be engaged. as a soldier, that answer is unacceptable. >> we must fight for both. >> fact checking and the expectations for the first night. the economy, health care and the climate change. >>> former second of housing and urban development referenced the heartbreaking photo of an immigrant faerjd his daughter who drowned. >> watching that image of oscar and his daughter is heartbreaking. it should also miss us all off. if i were president today -- and it should spur us into action. if i were president today, i would sign an order that would end trump's zero tolerance policy, the stay in mexico policy and the other policies. >> and sending aid to countries where asylum seekers are seeking aid. >> we need to address the issues that made oscar and valaria come in the first place. we need to solve this probl

. >> and i'm francis rivera in for yasmin vossoughian. this hour, the winners, the losers and the most powerful moments. >> i do not praise racists. that is not true. >> do you agree today, you were wrong to oppose bussing in america. >> i couldn't get it done. my community is in anguish right now. >> donald trump. >> donald trump and the republicans. >> to beat donald trump. >> who can beat donald trump. >> what president trump said during a meeting with vladimir putin when the subject of interveer interference of the 2016 election came up again. >> we begin with the ten candidates squaring off. >> donald trump thinks wall street built america, ordinary middle class built america. we do have enormous income and equality. >> this economy is not working for the people. this has been working in favor of the people that have been working the most. >> if we don't clearly define we are not socialists, republicans are going to call us socialists. >> there is a big difference between capitalist and greed. >> president trump is a pathological lia

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tomorrow's back front pages at 10:30pm and 11:30pm this evening on the papers, with michael brooker and yasminpublic health england has linked the deaths of two more hospital patients to an outbreak of hysteria linked to prepacked subjects. our health editor hugh pym joins us now. now we know that there are nine cases in five deaths and seven hospital trusts around england, certainly not just in hospital trusts around england, certainly notjust in the north—west. public health england says it is nothing for patients to worry about, the production of the sandwiches and salads stopped a little while ago, but they are continuing to look back at their records for previously unexplained deaths to see whether this outbreak of this theory has spread more widely across nhs trusts in england. iran says it categorically rejects us claims that it was behind attacks on two oil tankers in the gulf of oman yesterday. the us release the video says shows a really special forces removing an unexploded mind from the side of one of the damaged vessels. it is a further escalation of tensions over the strategicall

tonight are the deputy editor of the daily express, michael booker, and the journalist and author, yasminbc news. back to west london, where people are walking in silence to remember the 72 people who died two years ago in the lays at the grenfell tower. we were hearing just a short while ago from our correspondent, ben and joe, that a day of events has been taking place and people had gathered very close to the foots of the remains of that tower block. just to remember those who died in that appalling blaze. the names of the 72 victims were read out during a memorial service earlier that day. 0f memorial service earlier that day. of course, a great deal of sadness, but also a great deal of questions still to be answered. the public inquiry into the depths of those people, still under way. —— deaths of those people. you are watching bbc news, our headlines tonight. there's been a day of events to mark the second anniversary of the g re nfell the second anniversary of the grenfell tragedy. tonight the commune it together for a vigil and a silent walk to remember the victims. the front runn

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joining the table, the co-host of "morning joe" "first look," yasmin vossoughian. has new reporting for nbcnews.com on secretary of state mike pompeo meeting with u.n. commanders amid the growing tensions with iran. also from dohar, qatar, bill neely. bill, what's the latest? >> well, on top of the u.s. maximum pressure campaign on iran, we might now have maximum resistance from iran. resistance is build into iran's dna but more than that, also maximum pressure of their own from iran with that announcement yesterday on its ramping up its production of low-grade uranium and threatening to breach the nuclear deal limit. iran's president saying this morning we don't want to wage war but taking a swipe at the u.s. saying those facing us are a group of politicians with little experience. and as you say, from u.s. central command and the pentagon, an announcement of another thousand u.s. troops to the region. they'll be used for surveillance and intelligence gathering on iran and its proxies. also used to protect u.s. troops from what the pentagon calls a credible threat

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i'm yasmin vossoughian alongside jeff bennett. "morning joe" starts right now. >>> the president called fbi director james comey and invited him to dinner that evening. >> priebus told the president something like don't talk about russia, whatever you do. >> and the president promised he would not talk about russia at the dinner. >> according to comey's account at one point during the dinner the president stated -- >> i need loyalty. i expect loyalty. >> comey did not respond and the conversation moved on to other topics. >> but the president returned to the subject of comey's job at the end of the dinner i need loyalty. >> you will get honesty from me. >> that's what i want, honest loyalty. >> if you're not going to read it, they are. >> that's good. that was the star studded cast -- >> i think that's great. and my goodness. if people aren't going to read it, why don't we have robert mueller read it as well. >> i would love to hear it from mueller. that was a live performance, reading of passages from the mueller report. the inve

i'm yasmin vossoughian. "morning joe" starts right now. >> i can speak to my own personal experience. i've heard to countless members of the fbi that are grateful and thankful for the president's decision. we may have to agree to disagree. >> anything times zero equals zero. 15 democrats can run, 19 are now running but if your message is zero, it's a big zero. >> okay. >> that was sarah sanders lying to the american people and kellyanne conway still there violating the hatch act. the white house press secretary is now heading for the door and a federal agency says the presidential adviser should do the same. good morning and welcome to "morning joe." it is friday june 14th. we have national analyst john heilema heilemann, host of "saturday night politics," donny deutsch, susan del percio is with us and associate editor of "the washington post" eugene robinson and senior writer at politico and co-author of "the play book," joe sherman. joe, republicans are really avoiding things yesterday, except for one, but

i'm yasmin vossoughian alongside geoff bennett. "morning joe" starts right now. >> i worry about iranian himgenony,i worry about their align with vladimir putin. as you look at the geo political workout there, iran, russia, china, tell me your concerns. >> don't worry about a thing. everything's under control. doesn't worry about a thing. >> okay. so here i am. i was about to say pigs fly, breaking news, pigs fly, i agree with sean hannity. i really do. i mean, and anybody that's seen what iran's done over the past decade, well, why don't we just take it back a notch to 1979. can we get the music back up? donald trump, he's like sort of at one of those tiki huts, right? maybe outside the florida bama and they're going to have the toss and the music is in the background and the nuclear weapons are rising slowly behind him and it says "death to america" and what is donald trump saying? he says "is that bob marley? i love bob marley." good morning. i can't do the accent. welcome to "morning joe." i would have personally kept the music

i'm yasmin vossoughian alongside geoff bennett. "morning joe" starts right now. >> i just went to the oval office and found this beautiful letter from president obama. it was really very nice of him to do that. we will cherish that. we will keep that, and we won't even tell the press what's in that letter. >> a letter was given to me by kim jong-un. that letter was very nice letter. oh, would you like to see what was in that letter. >> tell us. >> how much? how much? >> will you show us? >> that's the agreement that everybody says i don't have. no, because i'm going to let mexico do the announcement at the right time. mexico, they want to go through it. here's the agreement. it is a simple agreement. this is one page. this is one page of a very long and very good agreement for both mexico and the united states. >> president trump, obviously, very excited about his love letters from dictators and secret agreements, especially the very secret agreements. we'll find out actually if there are agreements or not. anyway, good morning and

>>> i'm yasmin vossoughian alongside geoff bennett. "morning joe" starts right now. >> queen elizabeth was apparently miked during the visit and we were able to get ahold of queen's audio during her time today with the trumps. give a listen. >> now, donald, please don't put your grubby hands on anything in this room. this is not a burger king buffet at mar-a-lago. this is a book. yes. if you read words, you see. you look confused. you've never read one, have you? >> conan o'brien with his show's take on the president's visit to great britain. welcome to "morning joe," i'm willie geist. joe and mika continue their vacation but they will be hosting live from normandy this thursday. with us this morning we have host of kcdc on msnbc kasie hunt, president of the council on foreign relations richard haass, political writer for "the new york times" and nbc political analyst nick confisori, jon meacham, he is an nbc and msnbc contributor, and the co-author of the fourth coming books "songs of america" with tim mcgraw. also with us associate e

i'm yasmin vossoughian here with jeff bennett. "morning joe" starts right now. >>> no question that ivanka and others weighed in to him as it was asked earlier how he asked it. that when he himself saw images he was very, very moved. i think ivanka and others frankly -- i don't think that's many humans that came into contact with the president during that window of time that said did you see the images on television? so i don't think -- you know, i think there was a widespread acknowledgment that the images and the actions that had been taken were horrific and required action. >> the sight of children suffering in syria was enough for ivanka trump to push the president for action. will she do the same thing for the children suffering in horrific conditions at the southern border? that's one of the many questions this morning. good morning. welcome to "morning joe." monday, june 24th. with us we have msnbc contributor mike barnicle. white house reporter for the associated press jonathan lemire. author of the book "a world in disarr

i'm yasmin vossoughian alongside geoff bennett. "morning joe" starts right now. >>> remember joe biden comes out, well, if you elect me president, i'm going to cure cancer. wow. why the hell didn't you do that over the last 50 years, joe. >> we will come up with the cures to many many problems, to many many diseases including cancer. >> i would like to apologize to all of those who have ever done political satire. >> what are you going to do now? >> you can't beat that. >> you have to be a south park guy, right? >> i live at south park. >> let me tell you something, this is something you would have seen five years ago in south park. they can't do it anymore. because john jr. is doing -- do is doing it for them. you're going to love this one about don jr. he actually is attacking joe biden, are you ready for this, for groping. can't make this up. >> no, you cannot. >> that's good stuff. >> you can't make it up. >> isn't you who said the whole thing had the feel of third rate bigot. you go, man, i have seen this stick before, where's