more thing is. greg: about a 12 to 1 ratio. i have done the math. [laughter] bret: all right have. a good night. good evening. i m bret baier. breaking we are covering three developing stories with major legal implications for former president donald trump and for the president s son hunter biden. house republicans have referred hunter and jim biden the president s brother to the justice department for lying to congress. in delaware, hunter biden s former wife details his rampant drug abuse and a major development in the legal issues tonight affecting former president trump a georgia appeals court has halted the election interference case against him. the matter is now on hold. while that court reviews a lower court judge s ruling allowing the wonderful fulton county district attorney to remain on the case. big development happening within the hour. correspondent steve harrigan has details live tonight from atlanta. good evening, steve. steve: good evening, bret. this i
to the american people. there is so much damage that has been done to the intelligence community by these former obama and biden appointees politicizing this case before an election. this is why people if you are the head of the cia and dni you probably shouldn t be commenting on the record and signing things about things that you don t have any active information on. not only was it wrong. listen, it was an untruth. maybe it was a lie. maybe the president didn t realize he was lying to the american people. but, ultimately. that is what happened in that debate. the president and every single person who signed that letter, not only owe an apology to the american people, but there needs to be a reckoning for what they have done to undermine the intelligence community, the fbi, the cia, to the american people. when you want to know why the american people don t have faith in institutions, it s because of leaders gutless leaders who get involved politically and do the things that they di
said israel is getting close to a decision to launch a widespread campaign against hezbollah. such an action target iran backed group bigger and better armed than hamas draw extensive rocket fire deep into israel far greater than what was unfolded the past eight months along the northern front. on israel s southern front intensive military operations continue in gaza. other diplomatic efforts reach a cease-fire agreement hamas. the biden administration remains hopeful such a deal could happen in the coming days or weeks and is calling for the world to put new pressure on hamas to accept the terms. i m not going to to negotiate with hamas in public. a proposal transmitted to hamas we will await hamas response through official channels. the administration also indicated that the national security council was in touch today with the u.s. embassy in beirut after a shooting incident took place toward the compound this morning. reports indicate a lone gunman exchanged fire with lebanese
reading the tea leaves this may end a little bit sooner than we originally thought. at the end of court today. tomorrow it depends on what the defense would do if they even put on case to let us know when this may end. we are still waiting for one big witness. hallie biden, beau biden, hunter biden s late brother s widow. she wases in a relationship with hunter and threw out that gun at the center of this entire case. we re waiting to see when she is going to take the stand, if she takes the stand, bret? bret: okay. david spunt in wilmington, delaware. david, thank you. there are renewed concerns tonight over president biden s mental fitness. the wall street journal published a story saying white house insiders believe his condition is deteriorating. critics call that article a republican hit job. the president is in france tonight for the d-day remembrance. white house correspondent jacqui heinrich is live on the north lawn with our story. good evening, jacqui. good evening, b
putin says he will work with any president the american people elect bret: today, lebanese personnel foiled an attempted attack near the u.s. embassy near beirut. this happened as israel s prime minister toured the country s northern border with lebanon and said his country is prepared for strong action in the region against hezbollah. correspondent trey yingst reports tonight from tel aviv. trey: israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu flies in a helicopter to israel s northern border. his meeting with turks on the front lines as his country prepares for a broader war. whoever thinks that they can harm us and we will sit idly buy isbyis making a big mistake. we will restore security to the north. netanyahu s words echoed his chief of staff this week who