MSNBC host brought to tears laughing at Trump official's antics before televised hearing

A discussion on MSNBC's "Morning Joe" about Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s appearance before members of Congress on Wednesday was preceded by mention of the secretary of Health and Human Services swimming with his family in a creek notable for overflowing with feces and other forms of sewage.

That, in turn, led co-host Mika Brzezinski to laugh uncontrollably through the beginning of the segment to the point where she was forced to use a tissue to clean up her tears.

After she introduced the topic of the hearing, which did not go well for the Donald Trump appointee, co-host Joe Scarborough interjected, "Anybody asking about swimming in Rock Creek and floating in piles of..."

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"He was completely submerged," Brzezinski added, which set off laughter from Jonathan Lemire and Willie Geist, as all four "Morning Joe" co-hosts started talking over each other and making jokes.

"He was just diving in it," Brzezinski continued as Geist interjected, "In his jeans," which led her to reply, "The problem with doing it in jeans is that it all sticks to you for quite some time," at which point she started laughing and couldn't stop as Scarborough attempted to move the segment forward about Kennedy's baffling answers about vaccinations.

When the camera cut back to Brzezinski she could be seen dabbing at her eye with the issue.

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