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🗓️ 4 December 2025
⏱️ 56 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | You release video of that first boat strike on September 2nd, but not the second video. |
| 0:06.8 | Will you release video of that strike so that the American people can see for themselves? |
| 0:11.9 | I don't know what they have, but whatever they have, we'd certainly release. |
| 0:14.6 | No problem. |
| 0:16.0 | All right. |
| 0:16.4 | One of the biggest stories in the country for days now, and President Trump still says he knows very little |
| 0:22.4 | about it. How could he? Why should he? I, yeah. Well, lawmakers hope to get more answers about |
| 0:28.7 | the attack when the Admiral, who is in command, heads to Capitol Hill today. Meanwhile, |
| 0:34.4 | Defense Secretary Pete Hexath in the spotlight this morning ahead of the release of report from the Pentagon Inspector General on Signalgate, a month's long investigation into Hegseth, sharing plans for military action in a group chat. |
| 0:51.4 | It was really damning. He thought he could go on X and tweet something cute, |
| 0:55.5 | maybe a turtle or something. No, it doesn't wash. He got scalded in that report. |
| 1:01.0 | Plus, we are learning more this morning about the sudden resignation from another admiral, |
| 1:05.9 | and Hegseth's role in that move. Also ahead, we'll dig into the criticism of Speaker Mike Johnson, |
| 1:13.5 | coming from members of his own party, particularly from women. We'll tell you who they are |
| 1:19.1 | and what they're saying about his leadership. And good morning. Welcome to Morning, Joe. |
| 1:24.9 | It is Thursday, December 4th, along with Joe, Willie, and me. We have the co-host of our 9 a.m. hour, staff writer at the Atlantic. |
| 1:32.8 | Jonathan Lemire, Senior National Security Reporter for MS. Now, David Rode, is with us. |
| 1:39.2 | Columnist and Associate Editor at the Washington Post, David Ignatius, joins us once again this morning and senior |
| 1:45.5 | political columnist at Politico. Jonathan Martin is here as well. So, Willie, you know, |
| 1:52.3 | so we move forward with this investigation on possible war crimes. Jim Garrity at National |
| 1:57.8 | Review yesterday had a wonderful summation of the chaos. |
| 2:01.9 | It's been going on today. |
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