[inaudible] why do you ask such dumb question? jesse: it s actually great question. it s a question every single reporter should be asking. because, before we even knew joe biden was the big guy, before we even had the laptop a ukrainian businessman told an fbi informant that he bribed the big guy 5 million bucks. he used the phrase the big guy when joe was v.p., years before the nickname went public. and tonight we are learning the big guy was throwing his weight around. this alleged $5 million bribe wasn t so much of a bribe. it was more of a shakedown by the big guy, joe biden. he was shaking down the ukrainian. the federalist is reporting that biden coerced the ukrainian to pay the bribe. the big guy was strong arming a ukrainian energy company to wire him cash. the ukrainian told the fbi informant he hid the payments, never directly paid joe, just hid it in a maize of shell
that means that funding some certain experiment account, stop processing payments, not issuing government bonds, and requiring a slow rolling the bills, making sure there s approval 5 million dollar expense to a 500 million dollar the united states government. 5 million bucks. 5 million bucks is a limit that someone had to sign off on and this whole thing. it doesn t make a difference that s where some people who say that when, if janet yellen runs out of money that week, they will prioritize the paying of bond holders, but that means some people don t get their salaries or things like that. it s not a good choice to have to make. no, it gets even worse. it could mean the delay of social security payments, it can be the delay of payments to medicare providers, it could be the of government employees, closing out government offices, closing of national parks. as we re going the summer, imagine that, not being able to get into a part because we can pay our bills. there s a
ask your doctor about every-other-month cabenuva. brian: former president donald trump expected to fly to new york today ahead of the unprecedented arraignment tomorrow. steve: this after the trump campaign reportedly has raised more than 5 million bucks in the 48 hours after the news of the indictment broke. his campaign is reportedly planning to use what they are referring to as mugshot merch to raise millions for his presidential run. of course the democrats will use the mug shot, too. ainsley: rnc chairwoman ronna income daniel joins us now. hi, ronna. hey, guys. good to be with you. ainsley: being reported that his campaign has raised $5 million in the 48 hours after the indictment. why do you think that is? i think republicans are outraged, are rightfully so. we have watched bragg run for office saying he was going to go after donald trump. is he keeping his campaign
did not make the top team in her bid for reelection. one of the candidates or did could county commissioner brendan johnson, joins us live. and 5 million bucks each. that s where the san francisco commission says should be play to black residents in reparations. we ll talk about. it i m jonathan capehart. this is the saturday show. this week, we got a disturbing reminder that antisemitism is on the rise in the country. michigan attorney general gianna nestle says she was among of kyushu s lawmakers targeted for murder by a heavily armed former university of michigan employee who s been arrested by the fbi. the anti-defamation league reports that incidents reached a record high in 2021, up 34% from the previous year. last year, an extraordinary