him. so if you watched garland carefully, his press conference the other day, you may have noticed that he appeared highly annoyed by the idea of having to stoop to explain himself to mere citizens. he found a solution. being a liberal, merrick garland s first instinct was to seize the role of victim, because when you re a victim you ve already won the argument. you don t have to explain yourself. you don t have to change your behavior. you re by definition the good guy. the victim always is. being oppressed means never having to say you re sorry. so as garland explained in the press conference, the fbi was the victim. mean old fox news was asking unfair questions, and that s wrong. the real problem isn t that america s most powerful law enforcement agency is corrupt, no, the real problem is the people have dared to complain about it, and they must stop immediately or else they re domestic terrorists. as gary put it with genuine outrage, i will not silently stand by as the in
annual s nathan s hot dog eating contest that s america at its finest and that is also peak athletic ability. or if you are a kid you played a little baseball under the lights. spacious skies for amber waves of grain purple mountain majesty jesse: those who served our country can recollect upon the sacrifices that have been made which brings a tear to their eyes. people don t realize what they have they bitch about it nowadays i m so upset that the things we did and things we fought for and boys have died for it is all going down the drain. our country is going to hell. and that s not what our boys, that s not what they died for. [sobbing] jesse: young and old, we all get to wear our patriotism with pride on independence day. we cheer along as parades go by and we honor and salute soldiers past and president who risk their lives to defend our freedoms. so on america s birthday we need to show the old girl some love and give our country the party it deserves. unf
seven people killed, 30 more injured. authorities the suspect had two prior run-ins with law enforcement. in 2019, an individual contacted state departments of the week after learning of them attempting suicide. a mental health professional at that time the second incident, he said that he was going to kill everyone, and police responded they removed knives, a dagger, and a sword from his home. two rifles, some pistols, possibly a shotgun. also saying this 21-year-old and had planned the attack for weeks in advance. nobody caught including posting disturbing images of videos. unfortunately, it does not end there. 60 people workshop in chicago 68 people were shot in chicago.g no time to go directly after them. each day, we are reminded there is nothing guaranteed about our democracy, about our way of life. defended and earned by voting must not carry assault weapons. i don t think a single one of them would have said that you have a constitutional right
in her video today, congresswoman cheney played a longer version of testimony we first heard some of yesterday from eric herschman, one of the white house lawyers, that eastman spoke with. it was the day after eastman i don t remember why, he called me or texted me, wanted to talk with me and said he couldn t reach others. and he started to ask me something about georgia and revealing something, potentially for appeal. and i said to him, are you out of your f-ing mind? i said, i only want to hear two words coming out of your mouth from now on. orderly transition. i said, i don t want to hear any more f-ing words coming out of your mouth other than orderly transition. repeat those words to me. what did he say? eventually he said orderly transition. g i said, good, john. now i m going to give you the best advice you ll ever get in your life. get yourself a good lawyer, you re going to need it. and i hung up on him. right now we want to take a closer look at another ke
another prisoner swap? then, the same kind of technology used for the best covid vaccines, mrna, is showing promise in treating other conditions, including some cancers. welcome to the lead. i m jake tapper. we start with our money lead. prices are up and the stock market is down. president biden is trying to put a positive spin on the economy, today insisting that tackling the worst inflation the u.s. has seen in decades remains a top priority. during a speech in front of the afl-cio in philadelphia, the president touted his administration s coronavirus relief efforts, record new job creation, and low unemployment levels. sure, but that s likely little consolation to the millions of americans paying record prices for everything from food to gasoline. especially as many economists predict the federal reserve will drastically hike interest rates tomorrow to try to get control of the inflation. president biden will try to address one of those crises, gas prices, now avera