are we going to see jim, of course, this is incredibly significant it s the first earliest debate in modern presidential campaign history. and the reason is both candidates agreed to this debate. they want to try and define their opponents, define themselves, and frankly, shakeup this race for all of the changes follow the challenges in the country and the world this race has largely been much of how it s been for the last several months, if not year, donald trump has had a narrow lead nationally and in some battleground states president biden has been defending his record will onstage tomorrow evening, president biden will of course, try and draw that contrast with former president donald trump jim history is probably not our best guide for this because we have never seen two sitting president s side-by-side like this, making the case about one another. but think of all the differences over the last four years. one thing i m struck by is we follow these candidates and list
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actions the attorney general merrick garland oversaw actions that were taken by jack smith, the special counsel. she wanted to know, for instance, whether the attorney general, specifically on personally approved the indictment. this indictment against donald trump and a couple of other people who worked for him here in fort pierce. and she also questioned trump s attorneys when trump s attorneys emil bove beauvais, said that he believed that jack smith was essentially a shadow government the argument that they were making here today will, was that jack smith was illegally appointed by the attorney general because he came from outside the government. he s not someone who has been approved by the senate. this is a long-shot request, but it is one that the judge for some reason decided needed to be heard, needed to have have an entire hearing. and she also allowed outside parties are groups that had nothing to do with this case, to actually spend a couple of hours making argume
unknown as pig butchering plus president biden unveils a sweeping new executive action on immigration aimed at protecting undocumented spouses and children of us citizens border state republican congressman dan crenshaw, republican of texas, is here to react leading this hour, the brutal, scorching heat wave punching the united states right now is more than half the country faces dangerously high temperatures. those high temperatures or fueling fires across the western united states made worse by driving gusty winds. federal officials say there are 29 large fires burning in the united states it s including a pair of fast-growing fires are tearing across southern new mexico right now, multiple fires also exploded across parts of california overnight, officials predict the fires could get even worse as temperatures continue to rise this week this moment thinking it d be joined by new mexico governor michelle lu khan, grisham, who just declared a state of emergency and parts of