Way Too Early 5/16/24
Way Too Early with Ali Vitali
MS NOW, Ali Vitali
4.5 • 538 Ratings
🗓️ 16 May 2024
⏱️ 36 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | I think it's important that we have debates. |
| 0:03.7 | I think we should have more than two, but I've accepted the two. |
| 0:07.0 | But I feel that the large venue is just, it's a very exciting night. |
| 0:13.0 | And when you don't have that, it takes a lot of, it takes a lot of energy out of it. |
| 0:18.0 | That's Donald Trump pushing for a crowd at the presidential debates, which is not currently |
| 0:24.3 | part of the terms that he agreed to yesterday. We'll go through all of the debate drama in just |
| 0:30.3 | a moment. Also ahead, we'll bring in expert legal analysis on the former president's criminal |
| 0:35.7 | trial in New York as his former fixer, Michael |
| 0:38.6 | Cohen, is expected to return to the stand later this morning. Plus, the latest out of China |
| 0:44.7 | on Russian President Vladimir Putin's state visit to Beijing, which comes amid his army's |
| 0:50.5 | escalating offensive in northeastern Ukraine. |
| 1:08.5 | Good morning and welcome to way too early on this Thursday, May 16th. |
| 1:09.7 | I'm Jonathan Lemire. |
| 1:13.1 | Thanks for starting your day with us. And we'll begin today with some major, major news from the 2024 campaign. After uncertainty about whether the two leading |
| 1:19.8 | candidates would ever debate each other this year, President Joe Biden and his GOP challenger, |
| 1:24.7 | Donald Trump, have agreed to meet face-to-face. |
| 1:28.9 | Following months of Trump challenging him, saying he'll debate him anytime, any place, |
| 1:33.9 | Biden put the ball back in his opponent's court yesterday with this video. |
| 1:40.4 | Donald Trump lost two debates to me in 2020. |
| 1:43.2 | Since then, he hadn't shown up for debate. |
| 1:44.9 | Now he's acting like he wants to debate me again. |
| 1:47.3 | Well, make my day, pal. |
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