Morning Joe 5/17/22

Morning Joe

Joe Scarborough, Mika Brzezinski, MS NOW, Willie Geist

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3.9 • 8.2K Ratings

🗓️ 17 May 2022

⏱️ 49 minutes

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President Biden and First Lady Jill Biden are set to visit Buffalo on Tuesday

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0:00.0	Senate GOP leader Mitch McConnell spent his weekend in Ukraine where he met with President Zelensky.
0:05.6	Can we see a photo of them?
0:07.7	Oh, wow.
0:09.2	Zelensky looks like a guy meeting his new stepdad for the first time.
0:17.1	I'm not calling you, dad.
0:20.2	All right. Breaking news overnight in Ukraine, where a devastating months-long battle in the
0:26.5	key port city of Maripole, Ukraine has officially ceded control to Russia. We'll have more on
0:33.6	the deal that is right now allowing the city's final defenders to safely evacuate that
0:39.7	steel plant. We'll also go live to Buffalo this morning as President Biden prepares to visit
0:45.1	the grieving city in the wake of Saturday's deadly mass shooting. It comes amid new reports
0:51.3	about the suspect's alleged plan to turn the massacre into a spree.
0:56.6	We will talk to a top member of the White House National Security Council on that, and it is
1:02.6	primary day in Pennsylvania, where the Senate race there has been rocked by dramatic twists and turns
1:09.6	in the key final days.
1:11.8	For the Democrats, the leading candidate John Federman is now recovering from a stroke.
1:16.9	And on the Republican side, an unexpected surge on the far right from Kathy Barnett.
1:23.1	We'll be watching to see how Trump-backed Dr. Oz performs tonight. Good morning and welcome to Morning
1:31.5	Joe. It is Tuesday, May 17th, along with Joe, Willie and me. We have, quote, surprise winning
1:37.4	columnist, associate editor of the Washington Post, and MSNBC political analyst Eugene Robinson,
1:43.7	Washington Bureau Chief for USA Today, Susan Page is with us,
1:48.1	and U.S. national editor at the Financial Times, Ed Luce.
1:52.5	Joe, a lot going on today.
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