quote, it s not my quote just to be very clear. elon musk sending a message moments after taking over twitter. i m brianna keilar with alex marquardt this morning. happy friday. happy friday to you as well. john berman is off this friday. and the tesla and spacex billionaire, elon musk completing his $44 billion acquisition last night, once in charge musk was quick to show the door to top twitter executives. he fired the company s ceo, the chief financial officer, the chief legal counsel. he first agreed to buy the company all the way back in april and then he spent months trying to get out of the deal. in an effort to reassure advertisers, elon musk posted an open letter explaining why he bought twitter saying, quote, there s currently great danger that social media will splinter into far right and left wing echo chambers that generate hate and divide our society. what happens when one of the world s richest men controls the most influential media platform, joining us
government to hostile foreign regimes with hunter s laptop. joe biden did not respond. he said that s russian disinformation. then he said show us your tax returns! trump refused. biden set up a website. unlike donald trump you could trust joe biden. that was the message. why are we telling you this tonight? dredging up history? because 2 years later the roles reversed in a remarkable and hilarious way. we now have donald trump s tax returns. house democrats grabbed them. privacy be damned and released them to the public because donald trump is orange and bad and has no protections under the bill of rights. what do they show? that show that donald trump got poorer once he got into politics. he may be the only person this washington you can say that about. trump was not in it for the money. as for joe biden, well you can t say that about joe biden want joe biden never had a private sector job. for more than 50 years he worked at your expense for the u.s. government. he got ric
vossoughian. dramatic video of the final moments before a plane crash oversees that loved dozens of people dead. we are keeping a close eye on california where another round of devastating storms is heading. plus, a looming dead ceiling deadline, as congress gears up for a fight that could shut the government down. and, president biden on the road today, to honor martin luther king junior, but looming over him is the latest news on the documents found in his home. all of that, plus the right to bear arms in the missouri legislature. you know what it feels like to have a bunch of men at this room, looking at your top, trying to decide whether it s appropriate or not? democratic women fighting back against a new dress code policing what they wear. i talk to one of them, ahead, today. we begin with breaking news out of nepal, where at least 68 people are dead after a twin engine turboprop plane crashed in the airport, in the central part of the country, while trying to lan
she. it s important to point out that the biden push was very different. a very sharp contrast to donald trump s handling of the situation. in a moment i will talk to congressman jim clyburn, a member of the democratic leadership, about that and the looming debt ceiling showdown with house republicans this week. plus more calls for the removal of serial liar george santos from office. we will look into his mysterious political fortune. in missouri, democratic women fight back against an effort to police what they wear. i spent 1200 dollars on a suit and i can t wear it in the peoples house because someone who doesn t have the range tells me it s inappropriate. and that s not why any of us were elected, mister speaker. none of us. and that is state representative rachel who will join me this hour to talk about her battle to bear arms. we start this hour at the top here with president biden and his allies defending their handling of classified materials as a third disco