story on ballot drop boxes. the former president called him last week trying to overturn his 2020 defeat. last week as the speaker put it, i explained, it s not allowed under the constitution, adding, quote, he has a different opinion. in other words, trump may be sweating and stewing in mar-a-lago, but he is still at it. there were other warning signs today as well. rusty bowers, remember him, lifelong republican who refused to buckle to pressure from the former president and testified emotionally before the select committee. well, we learned he was just censured by the state party which declared him no longer a republican in good standing. in maryland they chose dan cox to be their republican nominee for governor. he once called on the former president to seize voting machines. he also sponsored buses to take people to the so-called stop the steal rally on january 6th and that afternoon he tweeted, mike pence is a traitor. so there s that. there s also this we got today hav
pointed i. understand it s not different opinion. in other words, trump may be sweating and doing in mar-a-lago. but he is still at it. and there were other warnings signs as well today. arizona house speaker rusty bowers, remember him? lifelong republican who refused to buckle to pressure from the former president. and testified a motion only before the select committee. well we learned he was just censured by the state party. which declared him no longer a republican in good standing. in maryland last, night primary voters chose dan, cox a proponent of the 2020 election like to be the republican nominee for governor. he once called on the former president to seize voting machines. he also sponsored buses to take people to the so-called, stop the steal rally on january 6th. and that afternoon, he tweeted, mike pence is a trader. so, there is. that there is also this that we got today, having to do with former white house aide garrett ziegler. according to new york times, h
specific request the department has made for bennie thompson, the chair. our reporters and d.o.j. experts will tell us what, if anything, we should read into that. we also know today that former trump strategist steve bannon will go on trial next week for his contempt of congress case for refusing to answer the committee s question. his legal team lost a second team to delay his trial over publicity of the trial s hearings and as the man who tried to get trump in office prepares to go before a judge, there is also news today about what that man, the one he helped get into the office, is doing in 2024. donald trump telling new york magazine he s already made the decision about whether he will run again for president and that, quote, i feel very confident that if i decide to run, i ll win. it doesn t quite match up to the new york times reporting on how the republican party feels about him but i digress. joining us now is ryan reilly, a justice reporter for us here at nbc new
source tells fox news the investigation has reached a critical stage. we are going to tell you what else that source is saying to me. plus, disbarred and disgraced south carolina attorney alex murdoch back in court wednesday, entering a plea in a double murder of his wife and son as we learn new details about what happened the knights of the murder. fox news @ night investigates in just a few minutes. we begin tonight with president biden stopping short of formally declaring a national emergency as he takes executive actions on climate issues. white house correspondent kevin corke has the story for us tonight. good evening. good evening. the presidents gaffe was frankly difficult to watch in many ways because even as he attempted to make the argument for greater urgency and the fight to combat climate change, he also, as you pointed out, errantly claimed that he has cancer. he doesn t. he said glasco was in england. of course is in scotland. he mangled the name of a congr
texas state senator and get his reaction. it s sunday, july 10th. thank you for waking up with us. president biden is defending his decision to visit saudi arabia when he travels to the middle east this week against criticism and controversy surrounding that trip. the president will meet with saudi crown prince mohammed bin salman but, remember, as a candidate for president biden vowed to make saudi arabia a pariah. now, as president, he says his visit to the country is critical to u.s. security. in his op-ed in the washington post the president also touched on saudi arabia s role in dealing with a spike in energy prices. he writes, quote, today saudi arabia has helped to restore unity among the six countries of gulf cooperation council, has fully supported the truce in yemen and is working with my experts to help stabilize markets with other opec producers. the president s trip has come under criticism because of saudi arabia s role in the killing of journalist jamal k