The sailor, Joshua Aviles, was on his way home from the Middle East aboard the beleaguered aircraft carrier when he learned his father had been detained.
The father of a sailor aboard the USS Lincoln was detained by ICE agents. Also, Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is planning to exit the Trump administration. MS NOW Pentagon Reporter Priya Sridhar has the latest updates.
The Financial Times’ Gillian Tett joins Morning Joe to discuss her latest piece, ‘Who Counts in Trump’s America.’ In it, Tett exposes the ‘technical reforms’ that the Trump administration is pushing to make ahead of the 2030 U.S. Census that could affect the accuracy of the data gathered in regards to race and gender. The Morning Joe panel breaks down how those changes could be felt beyond the census.
Most U.S. farmers will lose money this year. Landowners and investors are increasingly trying to make money from their land, not what can be grown from it.
The president rallied for the sister of Lindsey Graham in her Senate run in South Carolina and pressured other allies to endorse her. A super PAC run by his advisers weighed in. Will it be enough?
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced the U.S. will impose "economic onslaught" against Iran. The U.S. is urging other countries to end Iran-related activity. MS NOW Senior National Security Reporter David Rohde, MS NOW Analyst Ayman Mohyeldin and MS NOW White House Reporter Laura Barrón-López join Alicia Menendez to discuss.
A new analysis from The Economist and YouGov finds President Trump's job approval is negative in 47 states as Americans' continue to grapple with rising costs. Also, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) reportedly met with Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner. House Democratic Whip Rep. Katherine Clark (D-MA) joins Alicia Menendez to discuss.
As students return to classrooms this week, President Trump and Linda McMahon will host a back-to-school event highlighting their efforts to shut the department down.
Former Deputy Prime Minister of Canada, Chrystia Freeland, joins Morning Joe to discuss the latest in the growing trade war between Canada and the United States. Freeland served as Canada’s Minister of Foreign Affairs during Trump’s first term, and led the negotiations for Canada in the process of redrafting NAFTA –the North American Free Trade Agreement– into USMCA –the United States–Mexico–Canada Agreement– during Trump's first presidential term.