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Way Too Early with Ali Vitali

Way Too Early 2/14/25

Way Too Early with Ali Vitali

MS NOW, Ali Vitali

Washington, Congress, Msnbc, Elections, Government, News, President, Politics, Versant, Ms Now, 2018, Issues, Versant Media, Analysis, Senate, Sunday

4.5538 Ratings

🗓️ 14 February 2025

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

Sen. McConnell emerges as key vote against Trump’s nominees

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0:00.0

Come along, the Republican Party wouldn't even exist right now. Mitch McConnell never really had it.

0:07.3

He had an ability to raise money because of his position as leader, which anybody could do. You could do it even.

0:13.7

And that's saying a lot. But I was the one that got him to drop out of the leadership position so he can't love me,

0:22.1

but he's not voting against Bob.

0:23.5

He's voting against me, but that's all right.

0:25.7

He endorsed me.

0:26.6

You know, Mitch made, do you know that Mitch endorsed me, right?

0:29.7

You think that was easy?

0:32.9

President Trump yesterday responding to Senator Mitch McConnell voting against yet another cabinet nominee.

0:39.0

The question there is, did any other Republicans join the former party leader to block

0:43.1

RFK Jr.'s confirmation as HHS secretary? Meanwhile, the president has concepts of a plan for reciprocal

0:49.7

tariffs on all major U.S. trading partners. The question is, what kind of impact would these wide-ranging tariffs have on everyday Americans?

0:57.8

And we'll go through the latest act of resistance to Elon Musk's seemingly unchecked power within the federal government.

1:04.3

The question is, will the judicial system put restrictions on the unelected billionaire?

1:08.7

It's way too early for this.

1:18.6

Thank you. on the unelected billionaire. It's way too early for this. Good morning and welcome to way too early, the show that is so pumped for SNL's 50th anniversary

1:23.8

this weekend.

1:24.9

Morning Joe has a special guest on that straight ahead.

1:28.1

I have been watching all of the promo videos, but I'm Allie Vitale on this Friday, February 14th, happy Valentine's Day.

1:33.9

We'll start with the news. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was sworn in as the nation's Health and Human

1:39.2

Services Secretary yesterday. The Senate confirmed Kennedy 52 to 48 with every Democrat and Senator Mitch McConnell

1:46.3

of Kentucky, voting against his nomination. Team Kennedy sent out a celebratory fundraising note

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