supply chain, covid concerns out of china, on and on it goes. edward lawrence has the breakdown from the north lawn. let s begin there. it all plays into it. the white house actually bill knew it would be a very bad number. yesterday i had a white house official call me wanting to talk about this number today. i don t think they thought it would be a negative number. the economy is in a transition, the white house feeling. a transition from the reopening phase to a long-term sustainable growth phase is the way it is being described. there is no denying that s a bad number. two negative numbers for two quarters in a war is technically a recession. no one is talking about that at the white house but jen psaki yesterday did address this and tried to put a spin on what this number would be. listen to this. if we look at it over time how we look at data and looking under the hood, the slowdown relative to quarter four is mainly for technical reasons like the change in inventor
deals. it s very different than what the administration has been telling us. new visitor logs reveal eight more white house meetings between then vice president biden and hunters business partner that makes the total 27 times. and that s what we know, we are also learning the president reportedly agreed to pay more than $800,000 to cover part of which was hunter biden s legal bills. that was ahead of the 2020 election. and financial records reportedly show the president himself had $5.2 million in unexplained income. remember biden has repeatedly denied any knowledge of his son s business deals. how many times have you ever spoken to your son about his over business dealings question marks because i ve never spoken to my son about us over so use a business dealings. i ve never discussed with my son or my brother or anyone else about the business, period. do you think it was wrong for him to take that position? knowing that it was really because that company wanted acces
musk calls himself a free speech and few restrictions on what people can and cannot say. massive restriction reaction across the political spectrum. maybe some thirst for more restriction depending on who you talk to. white house press secretary jen psaki. no matter who owns or runs twitter, the president has long been concerned about the power of large social media platforms. the power they have over our everyday lives. has long argued that tech platforms must be held accountable for the harms they cause. harris: the left appears to be in full meltdown mode. liberal commentators with reaction like musk will likely make twitter into an even more of a hell scape. that s a quote. another wrote he will amplify racist bigots and misinformation. one word in this tweet, gulp. however, as i mentioned off the top of this hour, conservatives like it. the left has gone crazy. they re going crazy over an electric carmaker who supports free speech. it shows you how ridiculous the
across the board for the democrats based on inflation, rising crime and that open border issue towards mexico. it could be that the courts might provide a bit of relief for the biden white house in some ways. a judge s decision keeps title 42 in lays for now. that came late yesterday. that could change next month. the supreme court is currently picking up the remain in mexico policy to question whether or not it is supported by our federal laws. we ll break this down for you in just a moment with the arizona attorney general. bill melugin is standing by at the border as well and mark meredith is at the white house. we break this down with mark. hi, mark. good afternoon to you. a few minutes ago, the white house sent fox a memo written by the homeland security secretary, alejandro mayorkas, that outlines what the government plans to do when title 42 is lifted. it says the government has been prepares for months if not years to do this by making sure there s supplies and pers
if you cannot catch it all live, set your d.v.r. and watch back later. john: warning a considerable risk of nuclear war, after top u.s. military officials said the goal in ukraine is to see russia weakened. anita in for sandra smith today, and this is america reports. defense secretary lloyd austin is responding to that threat in an exclusive interview with our own jennifer griffin. we have said over and over again that a nuclear war cannot be won by either side. and so i think saber rattling and rhetoric like that is just unhelpful. john: on the battlefield, airstrikes pummel cities like kharkiv. vladimir putin refocussing his violent attacks in the donbas and luhansk regions after failing to capture cities like kyiv. united nations secretary general is in moscow to meet with putin and other kremlin officials, now reporting about one key russian figure who has so far avoided sanctions from the west, putin s rumored girlfriend and mother of his children. fox t