accomplices to shoot up the homes of democrats and now investigators want to know if drug sales fuelled his campaign. and elise stephanic is denying she knew anything about george santos deceptions. she spent a year doing everything in her power to get him elected in that district. cnn is going to take a look at that relationship. it is a busy money morning but first we ll get to this. the nation reeling from the deadliest mass shooting since uvalde. investigators senching for a motive after a gunman massacred ten people and wounded others at a ballroom dance hall here in southern california. police say the gunman shot killed himself when police finally tracked him down after his bloody rampage. cnn is learning he used to be a frequent here at the dance hall he attacked. we re told the shooter went to a second dance hall after the shooting to kill more victims but the people inside wrestled away his gun before he could hurt anybody and drove off in his van. he was disa
steve: higher index report is expected later this week. as the economist warns the damaging recession. high probability of a damaging recession that was totally avoidable. they re going to put us into one. rodgers! looking! recovered underneath and the giants come from behind and knock off the packers! carley: a fox news alert. explosions rocking kiev with officials reporting several people killed and dozens more injured. brian: and the u.s. embassy warning americans in ukraine to shelter in place. steve: widespread electricity and water outages are being reported across the country as russia targets energy infrastructure. trey young joins us live from karkiev. it sounds as if this is a revenge attack by mr. putin against the ukrainians for that bridge blowing up a couple of days ago. good morning. it does appear this is the russian revenge for that bridge destruction that took place on the main artery between russia and crimea over the weekend. today, russi
reporter: we ve learned from multiple sources that the person is ricky shiffer. we are trying to find out what kind of connection he has with right-wing extremist groups. what happened was at the cincinnati field office of the fbi. he walked in there, according to our sources, armed with an ar-15 style rifle and nail gun and tried to breach that office. an alarm was sounded. he was pursued by law enforcement not just on the federal side but local and state as well. there was a standoff for several hours in a rural area of ohio which ended when law enforcement tried to have nonlethal ways of bringing him in, tried to negotiate with him, but then he was killed in the standoff when none of that was working. like you said, we have come across a user account on donald trump s media site, truth social, bearing the same name and authorities have not confirmed it is his account but we have one source telling josh campbell there is a government i.d. matching the same picture. in at
Mchenry. They would have to get democrats to go along with that. That gets us into the fantasy politics deal of republicans negotiating with democrats to come up with a speaker. I wish that would happen. Maybe well get to that point, we wont get to that point today but i think its unlikely. If youre jordan, brendan saids hes not one to negotiate, historically i think thats true. Maybe on the cusp p of the speaker ship that changes. He can cut one short term deal about the Budget Agreement get these institutional old guard republicans on board and i think well go back to the old firebreathing jim jordan after that deal is done. But that seems to me to be the path for him if theres a path at all. These guys might not be able to come up with 217 votes. And i think thats very realistic about where were at. Want to bring in former republican governor of ohio john kasich. If my math is right, you served 18 years in the house, you know how things work. I do. Tell us what youre watching for an
the bar in terms of answering those questions about what did powerful republicans who got behind him know or not. and in terms of elise stephanic, she endorses a lot of folks, right, so what makes this different potentially? what makes this different here is that she didn t just endorse and help fund raise for santos. according to multiple sources one of her top aides was advising santos campaign. no record it was in an official capacity. we re told he helped cans to hire people. when we asked for comment her spokesman said no one from her team worked for or advised santos. they sent a statement reading in part, she supported all gop just like every other new york republican e official and the entire house republican leadership team. just fascinating reporteding to look at and examine that,