Been if america had not had, as it does, an oil glut. It would have been a much bigger price spike. Thats the upside, i guess, of energy independence. Now, whats happening in oil has not had a negative impact on stocks. We are still looking at a gain for the dow, what, about 90 points, up about 34 on the nasdaq. Part of the dows gain is fueled by the Big Oil Companies which do well when oil prices rise. This tanker story is a big money story. We are all over it. And theres a lot going on. We will keep you in touch with it. Elsewhere, ah, Bernie Sanders outlines his definition of democratic socialism. We will break that down for you. Not literally. The president is setting the political world on fire. He says he would accept information on political opponents from Foreign Governments. Theres a shocker. Connecticut, can you believe this, they are in dire financial straits and they are raising taxes on everything. I mean everything. Varney company is about to begin. If foreigners, if russ
Friend, ana cabrera. Right now prosecutors have given the expresident and his codefendants until next friday to surrender. 19 men and women charged with 41 counts in a sweeping 98page indictment accusing them of trying to overturn georgias 2020 Election Results, and accusing them of violating georgias riccio act, something reserved for gangs and mobsters. It could be the televised trial of the century. If convicted, this could be the only case that trumps indictment so far he could not pardon himself for if he takes back the white house. We have a jampacked hour filled with reporters and legal analysts, and it starts right now. Lets get right to our reporters on the ground in atlanta. Msnbc news correspondent, blayne alexander, and garrett haake, and senior legal correspondent, Laura Jarrett here with us in new york. You have been so closely following this investigation. What Unanswered Questions are you still looking into . Reporter well, jose, we are looking towards what happens next
Because they emit so much gas. Apparently electric or solar. Looking at potential biden vs. Trump rematch. Heat. One lawmaker admitting the threat is that trump could come back. Elon musk revealing his upcoming fight with Mark Zuckerberg will be livestreamed on x. Zuckerberg says is he consuming 4,000 calories per day to geek up. Geek turning into zuckerberg 2. 0. Good morning, everybody. 6 01 on the east on this monday, august 7th, 2023. We start with this. Donald trumps legal team facing a 5 00 p. M. Eastern time deadline today to respond to federal prosecutors request for a protective order in his latest criminal case revolving around the election. Ainsley meanwhile, the former president has some requests of his own. Judge recusal and a change of venue. Brian doesnt sound like too much to ask. Alexandria hoff is here with the latest. Lets get to the protective order first. Not unusual in criminal cases. In fact, one was granted in the classified documents case down in florida. But t
Running back the presidency. Never getting a glimpse a part of his defense. Quickness is unprecedented. It affects not just donald trump, it affects every american who now realize the First Amendment is under Assault Progress Trump attorney john lauro joins us like to detailing Teams Legal Strategy then. Republicans release the closeddoor transcript of devon archers testimony about his Business Dealings and the president s son, hunter and the allure of the biden brand. None of those conversations ever had to do with any Business Dealings or transactions buried there purely what he called casual conversations because everyone understands that as the brand, that is the access it. It was not an illusion of access for. Completing narratives with members of House Republican chip wright of texas and Jake Auchincloss a democrat of massachusetts. Another republican president ial hopeful meets with Volodymyr Zelenskyy and kyiv. Quick to need to be with ukraine on this Fight Progress Gop Field i
Through the desert every day, often in dangerous temperatures. Arthel just a few minutes of talk to Arizona Congresswoman. First we have Fox Team Coverage for you, cb cotton on the overcrowded hotels in New York City. And Christina Cole but with the latest on what is happening at the southern border we will start with christina. Cox high arthel per border sources tell us theres more armed smugglers and violent incidents happening along the border lately. Especially in california and San Diego County but theres also a surge of illegal Border Crossings and arizonas desert. This outdoor holding site for migrants hot conditions is getting back lash but some called the structure a cage, spokesperson for customs and Border Protection tells me single adult men are rotated to this outside facility in the tucson sector on a needed basis and transported to other locations for processing as rapidly as possible. But some advocates are critical of this outdoor sites. Tucson based Nonprofit Humane B