and we were talking before we got on camera you performed at the trump inauguration. you are going to be with us how does your fans and audience react toward that. they just, you know, i have been such, you know, always stood on my faith, you know, it s the only reason we have had anything in our lives to be honest. you know. so, to god be the glory and all of it, you know. it wasn t us. it was just i feel like it was just an immediate call on what he has given us and, you know, so we just they have been great. and they have it s so funny about country fans. they are loyal to the end. ainsley: they are. brian: gary, the first time i saw you was with the bush white house. he introduced me to you and that was great. and speaking of the lord, last surf, wine, you have your own wine. yes. yes. levox wine. ainsley: best transition.
dermatologist-prescribed biologic in psoriasis. learn how abbvie could help you save. down like that which he will perform next hour. brian: if he decides. to say it s ultimately your decision. gary, welcome to the show. welcome back. thank you, brother. good to see you guys. brian: weather conditions is not making it easy but you are going to persevere. yeah, we are going to get down like that in the rain. brian: what s it like being on your own? it s been great. it s been fun. it s been incredible. the crowds have been awesome. you know, it s nice to do my new stuff and all the rascal flatts hits that everybody knows. brian: so everyone can do everything. they can do whatever song you
potential film project and then i read american, a great book. 25 years of research. incredible detail. it s a beautifully laid out book. that gave me the confidence take on such a complicated project. brian: the way you line it up. you have the world war. you have nuclear energy. you also have communism. naziism, all turned into one and it all really happened. i mean, the drama has was taking place and what was happening here was really crazy because there was a sense that if the nazis got it, and beat us to the bomb, the world would forever be changed. yeah. it was a crazy race once the atom was split. a lot of the great physicists around the world pretty quickly figured out the potential for some kind of doomsday device. some kind of bomb. and one of the things i found most traumatic about this is oppenheimer knew all the german scientists he knew the chess
officers detained. some have not been seen like sarah vinken who is very popular inside of russia. others have been interrogated. there has been officers relieved inside ukraine. popov who is the 58th combined arms commander has a significant job he was relieved because of some disagreements that he has had. and those close to putin looking at the panorama of decision-making, the mutiny committed against him, tolerating prigozhin s comments for 18 months almost, challenging russia s decisions to even go into ukraine, i mean, and then tolerating a mutiny that got, you know, within 125 miles of moscow, even though all of that went away within 24 hours, it had to jolt the leaders around him to a certain degree. it doesn t mean he is going away tomorrow but is he certainly not as strong as he was, you know, six months ago, a year ago. brian: fascinating time. general jack keane, thanks so
lane. people love him with trump but not separate from trump unless he can change his message i think is he going to be in trouble because is he not earning much money either. ainsley: speaking of money, fundraising. brian: look at where they re at. donald trump has a lot of big donors as does ron desantis. he also has small donors, too. he has got to feel good about that total. ainsley: 35 million for trump this is only in the second quarter. 20 million for desantis. haley a little more than 7. scott about 7 million. and pence 1.2 million. brian: tim scott says look out i m going to start spending this money. a lot of money came into senate campaign knowing he would more than likely run for president. keep your eye on senator tim scott looking for hot candidates. finally look at what it all means for on track to qualify for the debate. here s who is going to be on the stage for sure. ainsley: yeah you have these, fix candidates. you have trump, desantis, haley ram christie