aide said after an abrupt end to his closed door testimony. and the united kingdom generally known to be prim and proper, but this time it seems like it could be a drag-out fight to be the uk s next prime minister. welcome to the lead. i m jake tapper. we start in the politics lead on capitol hill. members of the january 6th committee are preparing for tomorrow s primetime hearing. the hearing is expected to cover the actions or lack thereof of former president trump during the three-plus hours that rioters were storming the capitol and the president s activities were unknown. but as committee members try to get to the bottom of the past attempt to teal the election, our democracy remains under attack by the same forces. let s start in wisconsin. cnn affiliate wism reports that donald trump called the top lawmaker in the wisconsin state assembly, republican robin voss, and asked him to overturn the 2020 election results. when did that call happen? that call happened las
all three major industries are down double digits for the years. the mounting losses will deal a blow to your retirement funds and your pension fund and we could go lower, dana. dana: a bitter pill to swallow as the cost of living is skyrocketing. the average price of gas now $4.58 a gallon up more than $1.50 from a year ago. bill: making matters worse the cost of rent hitting a record high in april. landlords asking for more than 1900 a month on average. dana: demand for mortgages is plummetings with average rates at a high. the new york post calling it joe s train wreck. bill: aishah hosni with a lot to cover from the white house on the north lawn. good morning. america is waking up and breaking all sorts of records in all the wrong ways. as of this morning the white house coming up with no new solutions outside of what it has already done and tried. take a look. let s start with gas prices here. shot up another 2 cents overnight to a new record high of $4.58
for the fed. they feel it could trigger a recession. john: gasoline prices record for the 10th straight day. average price now 4.58. and the cover the new york post summing it up, a picture of president biden riding a train right off the rails next to the words joe s train wreck. bret baier and larry kudlow will join us to break down the economic head winds facing the white house. gillian: jackie will join us in a moment, but first aishah hasnie at the white house. what is the messaging on the economy. we are waiting to find out, the president departed to east asia, and ten days in a row we have broken a record for gas. every state is spending more than $4 a gallon. households spend $5,000 a year. it could get worse. prices will surpass $6 nationwide by august. and get this, a gas station chain called 76 reprogramming pumps in washington state to sell gas at $10 a gallon. that s unbelievable. the white house responding to all of this by saying it s already released oil
over looking the beaches at normally somewhat 9,000 americans, 9,000 laid to rest a very poignant morning, the commemoration, the memorization of the 80th anniversary of the allied landing on the beaches of normandy president biden gave a speech filled with memories of the past, would very much, looking toward the future speaking about the need to fight against aggression around the world, very specific references to vladimir putin and the invasion of ukraine, saying that dark forces never fete. plus listened to a little bit about the president said the struggle between a dictatorship and freedom is an nd here in europe we see one stark example ukraine has been invaded by tyrant. then on domination the united states and nato and a coalition of more than 50 countries standard strong with ukraine we will not walk away because if we do ukraine will be subjugated and a lot and they re ukraine s neighbors, will be threatened all of europe will be threatened and make no mistake.
Tonight, as we come on the air, storms slamming the east just as millions now travel for the holiday. Washington, d. C. And maryland, the Tornado Warning there, as this system now moves north. Philadelphia, new york, the same system that brought that deadly tornado. Homes destroyed and tearing through missouris capital. An ef3 tornado there. Winds 160 Miles Per Hour. Rob marciano again tonight, timing this out with millions of americans now on the move. The remarkable moment playing out late today at the white house. The president calling on Staff Members on live tv so they could tell the American People the president kept his cool in that meeting with House Speaker nancy pelosi. Then calling himself a stable genius. Jon karl standing by live. Set free tonight, the american who left the u. S. , spent time at an al qaeda training camp, captured after
9 11. Tonight, hes now been released from prison for good behavior. Some authorities warn he still has terrorist sympathies. He will live