Seal the deal for the nomination. Any time they file an indictment, we go up in the polls. We need one more indictment to close out this election, one more indictment and this election is closed out. Nobody has even a chance. Bill correspondent in washington is mike emanuel and has more in d. C. Now. Good morning. Good morning. Former President Trump did not stop talking about the latest indictment all weekend. Fake charges put forth by the biden sham. We call it a sham indictment, and the man that is doing it. I really believe hes mentally ill. But this is outrageous and it is an outrageous criminalization of political speech. Theyre trying to make it illegal to question the results of an election. His former Vice President mike pence said he would testify against mr. Trump if asked. Pence insists he honor his Oath Of Office Including On January 6th while jabbing at his former boss. Anyone who puts themselves over the constitution should never be president of the United States. I mean
it is thursday. i m off tomorrow for my daughter s first play. this is very exciting. you re looking particularly beautiful this morning. oh, gosh. you are so sweet. it s true. we have a lot going on this morning. let s get started with five things to know for this thursday, june 1st. also i had mom s birthday. happy birthday, mom. really significant news here first on cnn. caught on tape. federal prosecutors have donald trump in his own words acknowledging he held on to a classified pentagon document after he left the white house. and told people he couldn t share it with them. this is first on cnn reporting. what does it mean for the investigation? and speaking of trump, his former number two mike pence about to take him on for the white house. pence will announce his run next week as will former new jersey governor chris christie. the house overwhelmingly passing that debt limit deal in a move to avert a national and global economic crisis. the fate of the bill w
better off than their parents and radical left is pushing us to culture of grievance instead of culture of greatness. todd: with that, you re watching fox and friends first, i m todd piro. and i m ashley strohmier for carley shimkus. ashley: is it enough to win the nomination? the senator is facing competitors like former president trump, governor ron desantis and others possibly waiting to jump in. alexandria hoff is live in washington. good morning. alexandria: you saw in the clip, the 57-year-old senator kicked off his campaign with a life lifted out of poverty has provided him. scott has more cash on hand than any other gop hopeful. joe biden and the radical left are against every rung of the ladder that helped me climb. that is why, i m announcing today that i m running for president of the united states of america! [cheering] alexandria: last night at charleston southern universities, his campaign slogan, faith in america. after signing paperwork on frid
leaders of the world s wealthiest democracies sent a message to russia and china during the second day of the g7 summit. ukraine president volodymyr zelenskyy is among the non-member leaders invited to the summit. he is boosting support for his country in the war with russia. zelenskyy is expected to address some leaders tomorrow, but today he held sit-downs with some leaders. providing military aid to ukraine was one of the items for the g7 leaders, but the leaders of japan, germany, italy, united kingdom and the u.s. issued statements on china to help end the war in ukraine and establish sustainable economic relations. ongoing negotiations over the debt ceiling have been a subject of interest at the gathering. during a meeting with australia s prime minister, president biden was asked about the talks and said negotiations are progressing as he expected. we have team coverage. jasmine wright is live in washington. nic robertson is standing by in ukraine. let s start with
breaking news this hour on the 2024 race. the gop field is about to get more crowded. florida governor ron desantis set to announce his candidacy. we have new details on exactly how he plans to do it and with whom. plus a teenager now charged with threatening to kill or harm a president. the suspect set to make his first appearance in front of a judge. we ll take you live outside the courthouse. and texas lawmakers scheduled to vote today on a bill that would require the ten commandments be posted in every classroom in the state. it s all part of a national effort to insert religion into public life. we are following these major developing stories and many more all coming in right here to cnn news central. well, the race to become the next republican presidential nominee is about to get more crowded, heated, and interesting. after months of speculation, we now know that florida governor ron desantis will announce his 2024 white house campaign on twitter with elon musk