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S6E59: “The Morning Meeting” at 9:00am ET today
“THE MORNING MEETING” DAYBOOK
THURSDAY, MARCH 5, 2026
By Michael Dailey and Mark Halperin
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TODAY
* “The Morning Meeting” with Kevin Walling, Larry O’Connor, 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.
* Beverly Hallberg joins me for a conversation like no other LIVE at 5pm ET on “2WAY Tonight.”
* Michael Moynihan unpacks the conflict in Iran on “The Moynihan Report” LIVE at 7pm ET.
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“The Group Chat” is back LIVE at 4pm ET — with Democratic commentator Kenny Burgos joining Emma, Nina, and Robby as guest co-host for today’s conversation.
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Beverly Hallberg joins me LIVE at 5pm ET for a conversation like no other on “2WAY Tonight.”
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Michael Moynihan breaks down the latest developments in Iran — LIVE at 7pm ET on The Moynihan Report.
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DAYBOOK, all Eastern Time unless otherwise noted
DONALD TRUMP
JD VANCE
No known public events at this writing.
CONGRESS
10:00am: Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Elbridge Colby testifies on the U.S. National Defense Strategy before the House Armed Services Committee.
10:00am: Health Subcommittee of House Veterans’ Affairs Committee holds a hearing on support for veterans with traumatic brain injury.
10:00am: House Energy and Commerce marks up a sweeping package of kids’ online safety bills.
1:00pm: House Republican Conference Chair Lisa McClain and Rep. Rick Crawford hold a press conference on DHS funding.
1:45pm: The Senate votes on advancing the DHS funding bill.
4:00pm: The House votes on the DHS funding bill and an Iran war powers resolution.
ECONOMY
8:30am: Initial Jobless Claims, U.S. Productivity, and Import Price Index reports due out.
“The Morning Meeting” topics:
* The war latest.
* Kurds.
* U.S. and global economy.
* Midterm bloodbath?
* Montana switcheroo.
* Texas Senate.
* Epstein investigation subpoenas.
* Noem.
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