toss-up in the senate. everything the american people care about is on the ballot. issue after issue, democrats are fail the american people. nikki haley is incredible governor. what is your name again. stoops to a new low it nikki haley using a fake name. there are some of us that can be camille yans and decide not to embrace our ethnicity. deplete left field. there it goes. will james judge has tied babe ruth with 60 home runs. good morning, everybody. 6:00 a.m. here in new york city. 1:00 in the afternoon in moscow. and we start with a fox news alert. russian president vladimir putin now threatening to use nuclear weapons and putin says i m not bluffing. ainsley: saber rattling comes as president biden is heading to the united nations. that happens later today to address the general assembly about the war in ukraine. brian: putin is humiliated already. what will he do? we can t tell. we have kevin corke to bring us up to date on what s at stake. kevin
i interrupt you with i m sorry to interrupt you, we re going to go with leticia janes. howard: and new york s democratic attorney general who had postponed her press conference until biden was off the air, announced a civil suit against donald trump, his adult children and the trump organization. donald trump falsely inflated his net worth by billions of dollars to unjustly enrich himself and to cheat the system. howard: and that is the trump-obsessed media environment we all live in. msnbc spent hours and hours talking about almost nothing other than the suit against trump which he denounced as a political witch hunt calling leticia james a fraud. cnn was more balanced but devoted plenty of time to the lawsuit including an interview with michael to cohen who showed up on hsnbc as well. fox news covered the story but much less than its rivals. as for the president, russia and ukraine, i m sure by now joe biden is accustomed to being blown off the screen by the former pr
the gop. today, fresh perspectives. so let s fete right to it. first up, an interview with a biden aide. when it comes to joe biden, there s been a sudden shift in the narrative wins. i m sure you felt it. headlines are describing this week as one of the biggest and best of the biden presidency, filled with political wins and policy victories and many of those so-called wins happening when he was in isolation with covid. another win this weekend is now that he s covid free. so is the press pulling all of it together? is the news getting through? some prominent democrats don t think so, tweeting the media two weeks ago are saying biden was responsible for inflation and high gas prices. but the shift in the winds doesn t blow away inflation or monkeypox or homelessness or illegal border crossings. there is still many reasons for the media to be skeptical. one person who can help us is michael larosa, who worked for biden s campaign in 2020. and he joined the administration as
griff: anita, great to see you. let s kick things off with lucas tomlinson from the white house. the labor department issuing a brutal report saying inflation is getting worse not better. in los angeles president biden says it s not just putin that s responsible, but exxon as well for skyrocketing prices. they have 9,000 permits to drill, they re not drilling. why aren t they drilling? because they make more money not producing more oil. the price goes up, number one and number two the reason they re not drilling, they re buying back their own stock. exxon made more money than god this year. when president biden was sworn into office he had a 57% approval rating, gas was just 2.39 a gallon. today s approval rating was presume plummeted to 39%, some lower in some polls. and gas nationwide soared across the country and the president s popularity has gone down. president obama once told him his popularity was tied to the price of gasoline and it s happening once again toda
Im Josh Campbell on the ucla campus in los angeles. This is cnn welcome, to, cnns Special Coverage day ten of Donald Trumps hush money, Criminal Trial. I, wolf blitzer in washington, Phil Mattingly just outside court in manhattan. Court just broke for lunch until about 2 15. But before that, trumps Defense Attorney was grilling Stormy Daniels, former lawyer, Keith Davidson davidson was a point person for the deal to pay daniels to stay silent about her alleged affair with Trump Davidson then dealt with trumps thenattorney, Michael Cohen, phil yeah. Grilling is the right word, wolfe, the sixfigure deal. The parties crafted involved confidentiality and even fake names for both daniels and donald trump the. Question is whether Michael Cohen took it upon himself to draw it up, or if he was actually just doing trumps bidding cnn chief Legal Affairs correspondent paula reid is with me now. Paula. There has been a need to have a Pop Culture Encyclopedia if my 2005 to 2010 but more importantly