In an influence peddling scheme. Its a stunning allegation that raises a number of questions. Who is the whistleblower making this claim . Is that person credible . And what are authorities doing about it . The white house says the president has an unprecedented level of transparency and calls this a political attack. Senior National Correspondent rich edson is here with our top story. Good evening, rich. Rich good evening, bret. House Oversight Committee chairman james comer claims the fbi likely has a document describing this alleged Criminal Activity involving then Vice President joe biden. Comer has issued a subpoena for the purported document. He and senator Chuck Grassley have been investigating the biden family and their business conduct. They sent a letter this afternoon to attorney general Merrick Garland and fbi director chris wray claiming, quote a highly credible whistleblower maintains the Justice Department and fbi likely have a form that, quote describes an alleged Crimi
well. it didn t end well. our administration did not end well. obviously, the administration did not end well. obviously, the administration did not end well. the administration didn t end well. it obviously didn t end well. it didn t end well. it did not end well. i think i m very clear in saying that the administration did not end well. hang mike pence! hang mike pence! yeah, that s not the fairy tale ending that you kind of hope for. tend to agree. it could be a while before we see new material from the late night talk shows. they re expected to go dark during the hollywood writers strike, which started at midnight on the west coast. it s the first major labor-related work stoppage in 15 years. meanwhile, on capitol hill this morning, there is more pressure on lawmakers and the white house to reach a deal on the debt ceiling. following a new warning from the treasury department. we ll also have the latest on the first republic banking collapse. the third financi
in an influence peddling scheme. it s a stunning allegation that raises a number of questions. who is the whistleblower making this claim? is that person credible? and what are authorities doing about it? the white house says the president has an unprecedented level of transparency and calls this a political attack. senior national correspondent rich edson is here with our top story. good evening, rich. rich: good evening, bret. house oversight committee chairman james comer claims the fbi likely has a document describing this alleged criminal activity involving then vice president joe biden. comer has issued a subpoena for the purported document. he and senator chuck grassley have been investigating the biden family and their business conduct. they sent a letter this afternoon to attorney general merrick garland and fbi director chris wray claiming, quote: a highly credible whistleblower maintains the justice department and fbi likely have a form that, quote: describes an
arrived this morning to inspect the damage and so far no one has claimed responsibility for the blast. fred pleitgen is live for us in kyiv with the latest. so fred, russian officials saying traffic has resumed on the bridge. what are you hearing? reporter: well, we re hearing and seeing some of that traffic, russian officials say it has resumed and it really seems to be just a tiny trickle of traffic if you will. just to give you an overview, it is a pretty wide bridge, it has the rail link that was disrupted for a long period of time. we are hearing a train apparently has managed to bypass that bridge thounow. but it had four automobile bridges, lanes, two in each direction and it seems like one lane is working for all of the traffic. and the explosion that we keep seeing on our screens there was so powerful that it caused part of the car bridge to collapse. and essentially what the russian investigative committee is saying, all of it happened in the very early morning ho
A coalition of religious leaders and legal experts, represented by the International Centre for Religious Advocacy and Development (ICRAD), has voiced opposition to a government proposal aimed at regulating churches. Speaking to reporters in Kampala, ICRAD Director Wisdom Peter Katumba argued against the necessity of the controversial policy, asserting that religious organizations are capable of