Look, there's a lot of things that are said ingest.

Of course, no one expects that Joe Biden will be on cocaine, but they do ask questions,

and I think they're objectively, I mean, I think it makes sense why people are asking,

will it be on some sort of energy drinks or something?

Hey, that was House Speaker Mike Johnson,

insisting that Donald Trump's claim that President Biden will use drugs ahead of tomorrow night's debate was a joke.

We'll dig into those remarks.

And the new conspiracy theory, one Republican is floating, which includes Mountain Dew.

Plus, we'll bring you the key takeaways from last night's primaries,

where progressive Democrats in New York suffered a major blow, and Republican Congresswoman

Lauren Bobert won her race after she switched districts. And also ahead, Judge Juan Mershan

partially lifts Donald Trump's gag order in his hush money case,

who the former president is now free to talk about and who remains off limits.

Good morning and welcome to way too early on this Wednesday, June 26th. I'm Jonathan Lemire. Thanks for starting your day with us. We have a lot to get to this morning. We'll begin here. We are now just one day away from the first general election debate, and the candidates appear to be taking vastly different

approaches as to how they prepare. President Joe Biden and his top campaign aides remain hunkered down

at Camp David yesterday, where they have been for nearly a week and are expected to remain through

today and even tomorrow morning ahead of the debate. As for Donald Trump, the former

president continues to insist that he does not need to take part in any formal debate prep.

On Fox News yesterday, Trump's campaign press secretary cited hostile media interviews that Trump

regularly gives as a substitute for traditional debate strategy

sessions. One of those so-called hostile interviews came on the far-right network newsmax

yesterday when Trump was interviewed by his own 2016 campaign manager, Corey Lewandescu.

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