that we ve seen before. president biden hurtling toward a rematch with former president trump. it could come down to guess what? five key battleground states. dana: they are nevada, arizona, wisconsin, pennsylvania, and georgia. president biden won three of those by less than a single percent. republicans hope that low poll numbers will swing the states in their favor. martha: the party needs to elect its nominee. republican candidates converging on new hampshire ahead of the first in the nation primary. team fox coverage for you, karl rove joins us in a moment. first mark meredith in new hampshire where ron desantis is about to hold an event. hey, mark. good morning. you re right. the governor will be here in a few minutes from now. for months we ve been trying to read the polls to get a better idea who the eventual republican nominee will be. today for the first time through the power rankings we re learning the 12 states both parties will be fighting over spending mo
, . . a candidates age and camp competency are always fair game in politics. even biden conceded earlier this month that he took a hard look at his age as he contemplated whether to seek reelection. one of the things people are going to find out, they re going to see a race and going to judge whether or not i have it or don t have it. i expect them to take a hard look at it, i take a hard look at it as well. i took a hard look at it before i started to run. i feel good, i feel excited about the prospects. but there are other truths that must be considered. as i wrote in the times, headlines and polls don t just measure and reflect public sentiments. they also influenced public sentiment. the persistence of a theme elevates and validates that theme. it s true that if he is reelected biden would be the oldest president we ve ever had. but he is already the oldest president we ve already had the first time he was elected. so what has changed? i would argue that the biggest
expel george santos from congress. republicans cheat to a room of accountability. and three democratic state attorneys general from colorado, california, and michigan join me to discuss reproductive rights, gun reform and combatting hate crimes. i m charles blow infirmity has some. let s get started. as we start the second hour, we want to flip the script on how president biden s reelection campaign is perceived. the common within much of the news media says that biden is struggling in parts of the electorate in 2024 because of how voters view his age. in a recent piece of the new york times, i argue that there is a chicken and egg expect to this coverage. let me say up front, candidates age and competency are always fair game in politics. even biden conceded earlier this month that he took a hard look at his age as he contemplated whether to seek reelection. one of the things people are going to find out, they re going to see a race and going to judge whether or not i ha
here at home this evening, the warnings of a possible imminent explosion sending families fleeing in ohio. a train carrying dangerous chemicals derailing, forcing evacuations. several of the cars carrying vinyl chloride. and tonight, the careful operation under way at this hour at the site. trying to assert a potential explosion. tonight, news on that chinese spy balloon shot down by the u.s. by an f-22. the teams moving quickly to recover key pieces. the debris field more than 15 football fields wide. and what we re already learning tonight about the balloon, how it maneuvered. and the trained u.s. navy teams now using unmanned, underwater vehicles to detect whether there could be any explosives. martha raddatz right had here with me tonight on what she s learned. here in washington, president biden on the eve of his state of the union address, after that very promising jobs report, and after some key victories, including that bipartisan infrastructure law. the white hou
carley: alexandria hoff joins us. the crisis in remain is the top issue at hand. when speaking about the global economy, president biden didn t use putin s price hike, he said this. russia s brutal war in ukraine and on our energy markets. we need worldwide effort to invest in clean energy projectss to ensure critical energy structure is resilience to changing climate. critical materials are necessary for clean energy transitioning. yesterday g7 announced more will be invested in developing nations infrastructure for belt and road initiative, which takes advantage of partner countries of the $600 million, the u.s. the pick up $200 billion. all this comes as former treasure secretaries recession is around the corner. a recession is almost inevitable, probably 75%, 80% chance within the next two years and certainly a real risk it will come sooner. carley and joey, you mentioned wall street journal of economyists with 44% predicting recession will happen within th