administration and attempt to gather information on private citizens. welcome to a new hour of america s newsroom. i m dana perino. bill: i m bill hemmer. emails sent by the white house reveal intense pressure on amazon to censor and suppress books that raise questions about covid-19 and the vaccine. happening now as biden s treasury department unable to refute accusations it put a target on the backs of maga republicans and tracked sensitive personal banking information as part of its investigation into january 6th. they searched for terms like maga, trump, cabella s. hillary vaughn from the hill. treasury secretary janet yell en did not deny the surveillance scheme to have banks snoop on their customers transactions as part of the investigation into january 6th. remember, fox news digital exclusively reported the federal government basically profiled who they thought would be a person of interest. it came down to people who love to shop at dick s sporting goods or ba
will: plus, south dakota governor with kristi noem signs second chance legislation to allow the formerly incarcerated to work in the trades, and she s going to join us live. rachel: looking forward to that. and the big game is tomorrow, but we re not talking about the super bowl. team fluff and team [laughter] are friend for the 2024 puppy bowl. these little guys are in the green room with my daughter margarita, and they re going to join us for a warmup as the final hour of fox & friends and puppies start thes right now. it s fine by me if you never leave will: that s a nice little, upbeat song which i ve never heard in my life. you know that? rachel: no, but i do now. will: i thought you were going to break into more of that. rachel: we have so much going on, puppies in the green room, barbecue, flower contests. by the way, i asked the florist how business was going, and they said blooming. [laughter] although they did say people who were making $100 orders are now
five people on board that vessel. one of them is said to be british billionaire explorer amesh harding. secretary blinken said u.s. and china have stabilized deteriorating relations. the meeting with xi jinping did not result in a plan to improve the communications between the country s myrtle. we will ask former president trump about that in a minute. more than 100,000 customers in the southern u.s. were without power today following damaging scattered storms leaving residents searching for relief as sweltering temperatures continued to scorch that region. power outages for some customers in texas could stretch late into this week as crews scram to be make repairs. u.s. markets were closed today for the juneteenth holiday. mr. president thanks for the time. thank you. bret: i have asked the same question to all candidates i have interviewed this year and that is this. what do you think is the most important issue facing the country right now? so many so important but
ago. first of all, my son has done nothing wrong. i trust him. i have faith in him and impacts my presidency by making me feel proud of him. john: well, seems as though it was something quite different than that. fox team coverage, miranda devine on what this means for the biden family influence peddling. sandra: any comment from the president, rich? no comment specifically from the president, he arrived in california yesterday, he s been talking about artificial intelligence and climate change, and raising some money for his re-election campaign, but we do have a comment from the white house. from ian sands, he says the president and first lady love their son and support him as he continues to rebuild his life. we will have no further comment. the justice department says in this deal hunter biden pleads guilty to two tax misdemeanors and agrees to probation on a felony firearm charge. his attorney says it s my u understanding the five-year investigation is resolved.
you re live in the krrn newsroom. vice president kamala harris says the evidence is clear outlining crimes against humanity she says that russia has committed in the invasion of ukraine. the vice president making the declaration before world leaders at the munich security conference today. she recounted some of the atrocities russia has committed in its war against ukraine. li listen. think of the images of bucca. civilians shot in cold blood, their bodies left in the street. the photograph of the man who was riding his bike. think of the 4-year-old girl who the united nations recently reported was sexually assaulted by a russian soldier. a 4-year-old child! harris also reiterated the commitment the united states has made and the west has made to ukraine in its support. again, the united states will continue to strongly support ukraine, and we will do so for as long as it takes. let s bring in cnn international diplomatic editor nic robertson in unique and senior