griff: that s a good one. he s definitely going to make the cut, because as you pointed out and i really hadn t thought hard, deep thoughts about the antlers, but we ve got to get milk and cookies up there. oh, perfect, excellent. santa s going to like that. you were talking about the antlers. the antler didn t have one in the middle of its head. carley: one of the reindeer was very top-heavy with the one big antler. griff: i can t wait to touch one. we are moments away. carley: is there a difference between reindeer and caribou? griff: yes. one can fly around the globe and deliver presents, and the other is just caribou. [laughter] todd: i need an audio clip of saying i can t wait to touch a reindeer. that s going to be my new ring tone. i didn t think it was such a big deal until today. carley: we re tracking santa, and he is just over japan or just left japan. believe give just over right now. you can see from this precision map that is santa flying with the reindeer, an
fake moderate joe manchin s family came to the radical left in his party and now sadly the people of west virginia will pay the price for him caving literally through higher taxes and higher inflation and a much longer recession than needed. a lower quality of life, all in the name of green renewable energy. we are going to expose the shameful hard left turn from the west virginia center. by the way, tonight we have an interesting question. why is mary muriel bowser, washington, d.c., finally now asking the national guard and their assistants question rick will give you that answer coming up. first might our top story, i wish it was not true but after two straight quarters of negative growth, we are officially in a recession. this was the very definition of a recession. look. according to cnn and cnbc in the l.a. times the new york times and nancy pelosi and pretty much every notable economist and pretty much everyone else on earth. but you re mentally impaired, decrepit
first place, the economy a tailspin but political calls it a win somehow someway joe biden is back in the game after enduring a brutal year dominated by economic aid, setbacks and approval ratings. the president is on the verge of a turnaround that the white house believes could salvage his summer and alter the trajectory of the presidency. all he needs to do now is close. there was also this victor left on cable news yesterday. appearance because a huge inflation reduction act claimant deal was announced yesterday genuinely good for a whole bunch of reasons. there is some good news tonight for president biden. i know, we haven t been hearing that much. inflation reduction act or build back better 2.0 we do a lot of good for the country. it is the cherry on top of an overall good week for the democratic party for the president and the country. she loves the super bowl and you wake up and my team won the super bowl. live griff jenkins where they will never win a super
also, this is a critical week for the economy. we are expecting a deluge of economic data to drop almost every day. it will hopefully provide insight to the millions of americans getting pummelled by 40-year high inflation. some analysts believe the u.s. is hurdling into a recession but the white house is hammering the message that the economy is resilient. we ll get a better sense of how the public is feeling tomorrow when consumer confidence numbers come out. then it s the federal reserve s turn. it meets wednesday and will likely hike interest rates again to try to tame surging prices on everything from eggs to beef, to everything, rent as well. thursday gdp second quarter results are due. cnn s matt egan and rahel solomon are here with us. all of this economic data is going to be coming this week. what is most important? this is shaping up to be a pivotal week for the economy. politico dubbed it a category 5 storm of economic news coming and it could help the big
Coverage. America reports thank you for joining us. Im sandra smith in new york. John im john roberts. The story starts right now with martha picking up the coverage. Martha . Martha thanks very much. Good afternoon. Im martha maccallum. Were going to go live to tel aviv in just a moment with israeli Prime Minister netanyahu to get new information on this developing scene. You can see the pictures that have just come in from gaza city and the city where they believe an israeli air strike struck a hospital. Theres a lot of questions about how all of this happened. The Israeli Military says hospitals are highly sensitive buildings and are not idf targets. General petraeus who commanded our troops in iraq and afghanistan will be with us in moments. First, we go to Senior Correspondent mike tobin live in israel with the very latest. Hi, mike. Martha, this development at the hospital in gaza city is taking all the attention right now. The Palestinian Health Ministry Says the civilian casual