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Jonathan Lemire

Mixed · White House and national politics; Morning Joe co-host · @JonLemire on X

Co-host of MSNBC's (now MS NOW) Morning Joe since December 2024 and a staff writer at The Atlantic. He was previously Politico's White House bureau chief and an AP White House reporter, and wrote The Big Lie (2022).

Previously: Politico, Associated Press, New York Daily News

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The receipts (2)

Broke with own side · served the right · +1.9 R · May 5, 2025

Walked back an unverified claim about Kash Patel on air

Contributor Frank Figliuzzi said on Morning Joe that FBI Director Kash Patel was seen at nightclubs more than at FBI headquarters. On the following Monday, Lemire said on air that it was a misstatement and that MSNBC had not verified it.

Source: The Propaganda Files →

Broke with own side · served the right · +1.8 R · Jun 28, 2024

Reported Democrats' private worries after Biden's debate

On MSNBC's Way Too Early, the morning after the June 2024 debate, Lemire reported that some Democrats privately said a very bad night would raise real worries about whether Biden could continue in the race.

Source: Mediaite →