Morning Joe

Special counsel Robert Mueller told Attorney General William Barr that the initial account of the Mueller report in Barr's four-page letter caused public confusion. Morning Joe talks to NYT reporter Michael Schmidt, who broke the news for the paper.bob Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On April 26, just 226 days after the president made 5,000 false and misleading claims, the president crossed the 10,000 mark, according to a Washington Post analysis. A majority of voters 'definitely would not' vote for Trump in 2020, according to a new ABC News/WaPo poll. 28 percent of voters say they 'definitely would' while 14 percent would consider Trump. And, new polling from Morning Consult shows Joe Biden leads the 2020 Democratic field with 36 percent, which is up 6 points from the previous week. Below Biden at 22 percent is Bernie Sanders. Biden is also at 43 percent with black voters and Trump hits Biden on Twitter.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A 19-year-old man walked into a Chabad synagogue near San Diego, California on Saturday and opened fire with AR-type assault weapon, leaving one woman dead and three other people injured on the last day of Passover. And, in an exclusive interview, Harold Schaitberger, the General President of the International Association of Fire Fighters, discusses why 2020 candidate and former VP Joe Biden gets the union's endorsement.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Morning Joe panel recaps Joe Biden's 2020 announcement and the possible release of Christopher Hasson, a Coast Guard lieutenant accused of being a domestic terrorist, who is entitled to be released from custody before his trial on firearms and drug charges, according to reports.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Former Vice President Joe Biden announces his run for the presidency, and the Morning Joe panel discusses.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Morning Joe panel discusses the big news of the day.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The president's poll numbers have hit an all-time low in the latest Politico/Morning Consult poll, but the country's appetite for impeachment is also low and Nancy Pelosi says investigate not impeach. And, new polling shows Mayor Pete picking up steam in New Hampshire...and the president has some thoughts on Morning Joe this morning.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Over the holiday weekend and following the release of the Mueller report, the president tweeted he'd never been happier. Yet the president's job approval numbers have sunk to 37 percent in the latest Ipsos/Reuters poll. The panel discusses.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Morning Joe panel reacts to the release of the Mueller report and AG William Barr's news conference prior to the release of the report.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

At 9:30 EST on Thursday, April 18, the attorney general will hold a news conference to outline the redacted version of the special counsel's Russia report. Reporters, Congress and the public will see the report only after AG Barr has put his spin on it. Also, 2020 presidential candidate, Rep. Tim Ryan, D-Ohio, joins the conversation.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The president seems to have some thoughts on 2020 Democratic candidate Bernie Sanders appearing on a Fox News town hall and the network also hiring Donna Brazile as a contributor. And, while campaigning in Iowa, South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg calmly faced down anti-gay religious protesters during a rally. The Morning Joe panel compares and contrasts how the 2020 candidate and Donald Trump handle heckling.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Morning Joe panel discusses the devastating fire at Notre Dame cathedral which destroyed large parts of the 850-year-old church in Paris, France. Also, former Gov. William Weld, R-Mass., announced his bid for the presidency on Monday, becoming the first Republican to challenge the president in the 2020 race. Weld joins Morning Joe to discuss his campaign.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pete Buttigieg officially announced his presidential bid Sunday in what had once been a Studebaker car factory.  The South Bend, Indiana mayor could make history as the youngest-ever, and the first-ever openly gay, commander in chief.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Attorney General William Barr's remarks this week to a Senate panel about spying by the U.S. government on Donald Trump's 2016 presidential campaign reportedly have the DOJ concerned about partisan allies using Barr's phrasing to suggest something illegal occurred.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, was arrested in London on Thursday almost seven years after he sought refuge in the Ecuadorian Embassy. Assange was wanted by British police for skipping bail in August 2012, while he was under investigation for sexual assault and rape in Sweden.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Following Tuesday's hearing, AG William Barr is set to testify before the Senate Appropriations Committee on Wednesday morning. On Tuesday, Barr said the Justice Department will release a version of special counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia report with redactions 'within a week.' And, while speaking Tuesday, President Trump repeated a false claim wrongly blaming the Obama administration for the child separation policy at the border. The Morning Joe panel discusses.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

President Trump seemingly gutted the DHS in recent days, apparently purging allies of former Chief of Staff John Kelly. The panel discusses the departures of Randolph Alles and Kirstjen Nielsen and if it's part of a much bigger plan.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On Sunday, it was announced that Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen would be resigning from her position. President Trump announced the resignation on Twitter, and Nielsen issued a resignation letter a few minutes later. The panel discusses Nielsen's exit.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Amid reporting that some members of Mueller's team are unhappy with AG Barr's summary of their work, Democrats are demanding that DOJ produce all communications between Barr and special counsel Robert Mueller. The panel discusses.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Some of the special counsel's investigators have expressed their opinions on the Barr report, saying it failed to adequately portray the findings of their inquiry, according to new NYT reporting. Michael Schmidt calls into Morning Joe to discuss the story.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices