hello, welcome back, that is three doors down. we couldn t quite here the microphone, they are performing kr kryptonite. lawrence: southerns, they are just good people. we are just such good people. ainsley: texas, south carolina, and they represent mississippi. and all of college football, too. i m getting attacked from that one, open twitter up. ainsley: why are y all in new york when i lived in texas. i moved to new york, they were like, why? y all, ron desantis announced, big week for him. he will take this weekend off, he s about to hit the ground running. next week we will start his tour in ohio sorry, iowa, des moines, iowa. then iowa and new hampshire. lawrence: we are expecting him to speak sometime 9:30, we ll give you updates as they come in. this is ron desantis talking about the pulse of new hampshire and taking on donald trump, let s listen. i think a lot of what he s doing is showing everybody that he understands that i ve got a good chan
government will crush you and your family. the fbi has not and will not retaliate against whistleblower disclosures. fireworks flew throughout as jim jordan was accused of withholding a whistleblower prior testimony. i m not aware you are able to withhold information from the minority we would need to use to prepare when it comes to whistleblower, we are not. i would remind the gentlemen from new york with the information we had. when you were part of the investigation with anonymous whistleblower. that just one of many tense moments, earlier this morning, kat cammack had this reaction with you guys. i think the most shocking thing was the revelation these whistleblowers gave us and how they had come forward, they had expresed dismay and concern about the tactics and directives of the fbi against american citizens and they were subsequently suspended without pay, their clearance revoked and left to languish. one you can hear more about are claims the fbi scooped
there, but i think what we ve done in florida should inspire people with a sense of hope. american decline is not inextricable. it is a choice, comeback is attainable and freedom is worth fighting for. we begin this hour with the latest in the race for the presidency. senator tim scott launching his campaign yesterday in south carolina. steve: the senators he is the guy to turn around america as president joe biden faces an uphill climb in the polls. ainsley: alexandria hoff has the latest. alexandria: tim scott worked up from humble beginnings and is the candidate with the most cash on hand. under president biden, our nation is retreating away from patriotism and faith. fewest people in 30 years believe their kids will be better off than their parents and radical left is pushing us to culture of grievance instead of greatness. alexandria: he kicked off the campaign at charleston southern university. donald trump tweeted, good luck to senator tim scott, it is rapi
biggest they had ever had. it did break the twitter space. we re really excited with the enthusiasm, ultimately it is about the future of our country. brian: other presidential candidates seizing on the stumble. former president trump s campaign saying, ron, he said rob, botched campaign announcement is another example of why he is not ready for the job, the stakes are hoo high to gamble on a first-timer not ready for prime time, and here is another caption, this link works, despite the shade desantis has announced with first stop in iowa next tuesday. he had a great interview and a one-hour with trey gowdy at 8:00 p.m. last night, not like he just went on twitter spaces. plus, you can do whaefr you want, if you make a mistake, you are open, if anyone, blame the guy who owns it, elon musk. it is not desantis s fault. if i interview someone on fox, you can t blame who i am interviewing. ainsley: you have to make sure it works. i wonder if ron desantis said, i will do thi
including line reminding him to thank the japanese prime minister for hosting him. todd: reminder to thank the audience for joining us on friday morning, i m todd piro. ashley: i m ashley strohmier in for carley shimkus. clock ticks toward default, which could throw our country into recession and upset the global economy. the president says negotiating teams are making progress and he is confident they will come to a bipartisan agreement before the deadline. alexandria hoff has more. alexandria: the president did receive a briefing this morning from his negotiating team on capitol hill. steady progress is being made and he asked the team to keep pushing forward. house democrats are concerned about what an agreement might look like. on wednesday, they introduced procedural resolution that would allow members to force a vote to raise the debt ceiling. hakeem jeffries wrote to colleagues, given the impended june 1 deadline, it is important all options are pursued in the ev