the white house while a hazmat crew came in. president biden and his family were at camp david at the time. bill: meanwhile, at the same time a federal judge issuing a temporary injunction against the administration barring many officials from contacting social media companies like twitter and facebook. they include the surgeon general, hhs secretary and the press secretary karine jean-pierre. dana: former director of national intelligence john ratcliffe is here. let s speak to mark meredith at the white house to give us an update. good morning. president biden welcomed thousands of visitors to the white house last night for the annual fourth of july celebrations. a beautiful night in the nation s capital. today there are growing questions about who and what is coming into the people s house after cocaine was found in the west wing. the secret service said it s investigation is still ongoing. investigators discovered the substance sunday. the building was briefly evacua
bill: ups workers now could go on strike as negotiations over a new contract hit a wall. earlier today the teamsters union and ups accused each other of leaving the table. both sides have until the end of july to reach a deal and avoid the first work stoppage since 1997. gerri willis has more. where does it stand now? still up in the air. that s what we ve got going on right now. chances are growing that we ll have a strike after a teamsters union accused the delivery company of walking away from negotiations over a new contract claiming the delivery firm denied. they said ups made an offer that was rejected and the company had walked away from the negotiating table. ups released a statement earlier this morning that reads in part the teamsters have stopped negotiating despite ups s historic offer. we have nearly a month left to negotiate and have not walked
killing somebody in basically a contract hit in a berlin park in the middle of the afternoon. and they wanted the them to release him. that was a nonstarter. and what administration officials are saying is that whatever the kremlin was asking for for both griner and whelan, it became clear a at a certain point that either they could get brittney griner to come home now or they could get nothing. because they were not going to get both of them to come home now so they could either have brittney griner come home or get nothing. so they chose, obviously, this less optimal outcome. julia and tom winter, thank you so much for being with us this morning. new developments in the investigation into how formerer president trump handled classified documents.
proclaimed to reporters he d shot the wropg man. the dominican prosecutor s office say ferrera cruz is lying, that he is fearful of the, quote, vengeance he will almost certainly face in prison from other inmates for shooting a beloved sports star and that it s impossible to imagine any dominican not recognizing a national hero as famous as ortiz. police say the plot was well organized and involved at least ten suspects, two who allegedly helped coordinate the contract hit from jail, where they re already serving time for other crimes. the news that ortiz was marked for death has rocked the caribbean nation. this is the club where david ortiz was drinking with friends. when a gunman walked in off the street right there and shot ortiz in the back. david ortiz didn t like to have security around him. the domnicans absolutely adored him. he felt that would protect him. it s hard to imagine him feeling
this is jinxster. this is my little buddy here. i ve had him since 2005. because my first cat died in 2005, and they replaced him with one that looks similar to him. my first cat here was jinx. looks like he can as you can see, he was a large cat. he wasn t fat either. he was muscle-bound. like i said, the first cat anybody ever seen that could pull a concrete block. not no brick. a block across the ground. that s how me and stone met each other. by me i was in charge of the cell houses as a captain, and i d be walking the ranges, and he caught me playing with jinx one day. that s how we became good buddies. we ve been friends ever since then. my first cat saved my life during a contract hit. he woke me up when the guy tried to take me out, and i ended up sending that guy to the hospital. so my first cat was like a watchdog. you couldn t get near me or anything like that. he guarded me.