El-Sayed, Stevens make final push in Michigan Senate primary
Aug 3, 2026 · 40m
Summary
Morning Joe covers Acting AG Todd Blanche’s concessions on the "weaponization fund" and IRS immunity to secure Senate support. The panel analyzes Trump’s canceled strikes on Iran, noting regional skepticism and failed diplomacy. They also fact-check RFK Jr.’s false claims about COVID deaths and debunk the DOJ’s dropped vandalism charges against David Hearn regarding the Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool.
Topics discussed
Introduction and WISE sponsor segment
Preview of topics: Iran, Minnesota cyber attacks, and RFK Jr.
IRS settlement and GOP reaction to Trump's tax immunity
Trump cancels Iran strikes amid failed negotiations
Monday.com and MS Now Premium sponsor segments
Fact-checking RFK Jr.'s claims on COVID and Fauci
David Hearn reflecting pool case dismissed as botched work
Michigan Democratic primary and party dynamics
Obituary for Rep. Sue Myrick and show sign-off
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