house playing out in key battleground states as the two leading contenders for the republican nomination hit the campaign trail. hello to you. hello, john. happy friday eve. anita vogel in for sandra smith. former president donald trump meeting with faith leaders in des moines, iowa as he b barnstorms the state before he joins sean hannity tonight on fox news. florida governor ron desantis makes a two-day, five-town blitz across the state before campaigning in new hampshire. john: the field for the gop primary will grow more crowded. mike pence, chris christie, and doug bergham will show their hats into the ring next week. rich edson is live in urbandale, iowa, the former president taking aim at desantis today, and desantis saying you know, that s not the way to go about this. it s been back and forth and intensifying, certainly after ron desantis got into the race. we have seen that since the former president has been in iowa, he arrived last night. came here to the we
once again with already crowded republican field set to get even bigger. we are learning former new jersey governor chris christie is set to announce his bid for the white house on tuesday of next week with former vice president mike pence expected to launch his campaign the next day. meanwhile the already declared candidate sweeping through crucial primary states. former president trump returns to iowa with several campaigns with a town hall with sean hannity airing on fox news this evening. meanwhile both florida governor ron desantis and entrepreneur looking to sway voters in new hampshire. but one candidate remains absent from the campaign trail. i will give you one guess, yep, president biden yet to hold any rallies or major campaign events since announcing his reelection bid back in april. peter doocy pressed the present on that yesterday. mr. president, how is your reelection campaign going? we haven t seen you yet? the official campaign rally. emily: harold, what
begin at capitol hill for that that bill is almost a done deal. its past the seven and will go to the presidents test -. chad pergram s life with us on the hill. good evening it was a congressional crunch to get the bill approved before the government collided with the debt ceiling. tonight the scent with the hous and the vote 63 tash 36. all but five democrats voted yes . the democrats are feeling very good tonight we save the country from the scorch of default, even though there were was some on the other side who wanted default, who wanted to lead us to default. thirty when gop members vote no and they were suspect of the plan. people think this is dramati and mccarthy thinks this is the best deal ever. this is going to do nothing. president biden talked the nation tomorrow and signs the bill as soon as possible. the senate spreader through a series of votes before getting to the final passage. senate majority leader chuck schumer played the role of trac coach.
Now on bbc news, europes royals revealed. Washington dc is the heart of the free world. Lets go now to capitol hill. Im katty kay, and in more than 20 years spent here in the news business, ive grown accustomed to thinking of this as the centre of power. Decisions that reverberate around the globe are made here by politicians who proudly champion democracy the rule of the people, by the people. We are here to assess the real meaning of the results in hundreds of races. But its not the only way, or necessarily the best. A recent poll shows that of the 15 most successful democracies, nine are monarchies. The Founding Fathers rejected a king, but many europeans feel a royal family is an asset. I am leaving washington on a royal mission, as the uk has a new king, charles iii. I want to find out how other royal families, many of them king charles relations, manage to stay relevant in the 21st century. I will be mixing in royal circles. How was it . Cest bien. And visiting palaces. You cant
expected another this week he will run for president. over the weekend the naacp an advocacy group for black americans should florida travel advisory for what they say is a state that is openly hostile toward african-americans and other minority groups under the leadership of dasantis margare lorber public and congressman byron donalds called the whole thing, siliana dahmen. this political, it makes no sense. should be focused on making sur people actually have the opportunity to achieve, which florida is actually doing is driving in me better than other states, let s say new york or california, or washington state. we are doing a . the naacp s travel advisor comes after a series of decisions that the organization says devalues and marginalizes the constrictions of and the challenges faced by african-americans. in january did he said his administration rejected propose advanced placement course african-american studies saying to florida law and lacks educational value