These two insufferables even travelled down to Mar-a-Lago for their interview, just as they did in 2016. Highlighting just how completely obtuse the pair are, Scarborough said the co-hosts weren’t trying to “normalize” Trump. Source: Daily Beast The co-hosts of MSNBC’s Morning Joe made the bombshell announcement Monday that they’d visited President-elect Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago. Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski, who were once friends with Trump but became arguably his most prominent critics in the media during his first administration, said at the top of the show they had been given the opportunity to meet with the former president on Friday.