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S6E87: “The Morning Meeting” at 9:00am ET today
“THE MORNING MEETING” DAYBOOK
TUESDAY, APRIL 14, 2026
By Michael Dailey and Mark Halperin
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TODAY
* “The Morning Meeting” with Hyma Moore, Hogan Gidley, and me is LIVE at 9am ET.
* “The Morning Meeting” airs at 10am ET on SiriusXM’s Megyn Kelly Channel (ch. 111).
* A new episode of “Next Up” drops later today.
* Join me for a conversation like no other LIVE at 5pm ET on “2WAY Tonight.”
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“NEXT UP”
Marc Short, political advisor and former chief of staff to Vice President Mike Pence, and Vali Nasr, professor at Johns Hopkins and former senior advisor at the State Department, join me on today’s new episode of “Next Up.”
Plus, my latest reported monologue on the breakdown of peace talks in Islamabad—and the delicate new phase of the conflict with Iran.
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DAYBOOK, all Eastern Time unless otherwise noted
DONALD TRUMP
JD VANCE
5:00pm: Address to University of Georgia students at a Turning Point USA event.
CONGRESS
The Senate is in. The House returns.
Senate Majority Leader John Thune and Speaker Mike Johnson meet privately for their weekly sit-down.
10:00am: The Senate Commerce Committee marks up various bills.
10:30am: Members of Congress, Holocaust survivors, leaders of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, and other dignitaries gather at the Capitol for a Holocaust commemoration ceremony marking the museum’s annual Days of Remembrance.
11:30am: The Senate votes to confirm John Shepherd to be a judge for the Western District of Arkansas.
12:30pm: Senate Democrats and Republicans hold separate weekly lunches.
2:15pm: The Senate votes to advance Christopher Wolfe to be a judge for the Western District of Texas.
The House Rules Committee meets this afternoon to consider a straight extension of FISA Section 702.
Republican and Democratic House leaders meet separately before evening votes.
6:30pm: Rep.-elect Clay Fuller is sworn in, followed by House votes on legislation.
ECONOMY
8:30am: Producer Price Index report due out.
9:00am: IMF’s world economic outlook is published.
ESSENTIAL READING
Bernie Sanders Is Back as a Left-Wing Kingmaker (Wall Street Journal)
“The Morning Meeting” topics:
* Blockading.
* Negotiating.
* The markets.
* Swalwell aftermath.
* Jesus, the Pope, and the president.
* Kingdom of Bernie.
* Rock and Roll HOF.








