you re watching fox and friends first, i m carley shimkus. todd: i d todd piro. 42% backing the president as inflation rocks the nation. take a look at this, cost $300,000 to raise a child through high school, $18,000 a year as food, housing,s and chair cuts cost more. the biden administration vowed cost will come down eventually. past week more immediate way to save money is by spending on new energy-efficient appliances. solar panels can be financed and they are financed in way that reduces your energy bill even though you have solar panels with 30% off, significant incentive. this comment was met with sark sarkasm. average price of an electric vehicle is $61,000. kentucky congressman andy barr says the message is clear. there is a massive, massive disconnect between the priorities of politicians in washington and the concerns of the american people. president biden in a tough position as the latest nbc news poll shows approval rating 42%. america not faring b
This hour, we continue cnns special live coverage of a historic vote on capitol hill. A moment, the House Of Representatives will hold a key vote on a motion to oust Kevin Mccarthy as speaker. A motion being brought by one of his fellow republicans. At the beginning of the day, we knew there were five republicans who would vote to oust him. Now, we know there are six. And were learning that mccarthys republican allies are attempting to make a lastminute plea to the 212 House Democrats there, to try to join them, to save him. But House Democrats appear to be united in not wanting to rescue mccarthy. Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries just sent what is known as a Dear Colleague letter to his fellow democrats. Saying its the responsibility of the gop to end their own House Republican civil war. Lets go right to capitol hill now where we find cnns manu raju and cnns melanie zanona. Manu, to you first, what are you hearing from republicans as this vote gets closer and closer . Reporter well,
joe biden and donald trump heading to a showdown, but traveling very different roads. new nbcs reporting on how biden is aiming to get under trump s skin, while team trump s wild pregame accusation may be revealing a case of nerves. we got details on what is happening behind the scenes leading up to thursday s big debate. plus, the debate in a florida courtroom over the raid at the center of the mar-a-lago documents case. eye opening new photos of exactly where classified documents were found in donald trump s home. the judge now makes a consequential decision. what can and cannot be used in court. and the end of the years long legal battle in the u.s. versus julian assange. after the wikileaks founder agreed to plead guilty in a deal sparing him more prison time. what this may mean for when something like this inevitably happens again. but we begin with new nbc reporting that president biden is in intense preparations for thursday s crucial debate. getting ready to f