hot button social issues, republican congressman nancy mace will join us with her take. but first correspondent matt finn with the latest hi matt. mike: the house voted to amend the annual defense spending bill by overturning policy that reimbursing service members for abortion-related expenses. the house also voted to ban transgender health services in the military. in a bitter debate republicans have been arguing in part that the abortion reis burstment is a piece of the democrats woke military agenda that republicans are trying to end. the speaker of the house kevin mccarthy says democrats are trying to change the course of history. and for decades in america, from the most proceed-life to the most pro choice person in congress they believed in the hide amendment and that is simply what it s saying. do not use taxpayer money on abortion. and the other part would be is, what they re looking at, should we allow wokism in our military. now democrats allege republicans a
so many start the process of building homes and businesses. a.i. fancy thing two letters, it means artificial intelligence. vice president harris raising eyebrows after attempting to explain a.i. it s about machine learning. the machine is taught what information is going into the machine. please welcome the training staff by the buffalo bills. the response to damar hamlin s injury was able to bring our nation together for a moment and show the world the power of prayer and use it to make sure we can save the next life, too. steve: good morning, everybody. it s 6:01 in new york city on this thursday, july 13th, 2023. we start with this. you probably saw a little of it here on the channel. fbi director christopher wray refuting republican accusations that the bureau is protecting the biden family. ainsley: in a heated house hearing, he also faced questions about investigations into parents as well as the handling of classified documents among other things as well
baier. alexandria hoff is live with what s happening on the campaign trail. reporter: we don t know in totally who s going to take part in this debate like former president trump. last night he skipped the campaigning in iowa. the caucuses are exactly six months away, and some republicans feel lashing out against a popular republican governor is a misten by trump. the former president sat down with maria bartiromo for an interview tomorrow on sunday morning futures. if people think trump is going to be elected, you ll never have a recession. if people think i m not, you re going to have a depression. reporter: again, the former president has yet to commit to next month s debate. former e governor chris christie and senator tim scott are the latest candidates to have met the rnc donor requirements the take part. today is the filing deadline for campaigns to turn over their april to june fund raising reports to the fec. these are the totals as of yesterday. today s repo
long as that takes. we want to be on the same page with everybody. i certainly know i have the chance to win the nomination. tim scott raised an impressive 21 million bucks to lock in his spot on the first presidential debate. chris christie also secured the necessary 40,000 donors. i m in this to win. you can t have a job when you come to america. the mayor of new york says we need to let illegal migrants work. if we don t, we are, anti american. 84,000 people cannot work. that s anti-american. wildlife officials in california say they are trying to capture this aggressive sea otter that s been snatching surf boards from surfers. born in captivity displaying unusual behavior since being released. here we go. president biden is about to take a family photo with the finnish president and other leaders from the nordic region and he wraps up his european tour. ainsley: this as the president hints more weapons could be sent to ukraine and there is plenty of dr
segment on the infamous chinese spy balloon. gillian: well, attorney general merrick garland has made a significant decision now about the investigation into president biden s son. house republicans are pressuring garland to make multiple people involved in the investigation available for transcribed interviews. so far, garland is not giving in. david spunt joins us from the justice department tonight hi, david. hi, gillian, good evening. we are waiting to hear what that decision is from the attorney general. i m told a decision has been made. there are still some discussions going on and a response is being worked on. perhaps we are waiting for that to get over to capitol hill before we can actually see a copy of that written response to a request for the attorney general to make roughly a dozen people connected to the hunter biden probe available for transcribed interviews. house judiciary chairman jim jordan oversight chair james comer and ways and means chair jason