and for some reason they thought biden was the man for the job. president biden s made it clear he wants to heal our country, bring us together. he wants to, you know, heal and unite the country. this is what joe biden wanted to do. he wanted to bring the country together. happy day for our country, because joe biden is a unifier. sean: they took him at his word. despite his history of saying things like this. he said in the first hundred days he s going to let the big banks once again write their own rules. unchain wall street. they re going to put y all back in chains. sean: but that was years ago. he must be a changed man by now, right? lower the temperature. work with republicans. show conservative voters respect. or he could say something like this. i don t respect these maga republicans. the maga republicans don t just threaten our personal rights and economic security, they re a threat to our very democracy. they refuse to accept the will of the people.
president biden: donald trump and the maga republicans represent an extremism. maga forces are determined to take this country backward. maga failures. extreme maga ideology. maga republicans have made their choice. maga republicans look at america and see carnage and darkness. they believe for them to succeed everyone else has to fail. dana: the president s prime time address ignored multiple crises plaguing the country such as rising inflation, deadly drugs pouring across the border and the violent crime wave in big cities. trace: the new york post summed it up on its front page saying dark divide. and we have team fox coverage. jessica tarlov and charlie hurt but first alexandria hoff. the president used the term maga 13 times. this is an official taxpayer-funded event. one the white house said earlier yesterday would not be political. president biden: i stand here tonight for quality and democracy, they re under assault. we do ourselves no favor to pretend oth
. . rachel: fox news alert. showdown in the senate. lawmakers engaged in a vote-a-rama all night long over dozen of politically charged issues. will: live look at senate floor. senators continue to argue whether the inflation reduction act will do anything to help ease inflation. joey: alexandria hoff live in washington with the latest? reporter: this vote-a-rama is part of the senate budget process where senators allow unlimited amendments. senator graham opposed a amendment by maggie hassan. they wouldn t let you do this in professional wrestling. what you re doing is deceitful, is dishonest. we ll call you out. reporter: vote-a-rama started 11:5 according to chad pergram. likely wraps up mid-morning, midday today. senator collins had a statement about irs workers. this reconciliation bill is culmination of year of negotiations of democrats pursuing a stripped down version of the build back better bill. this one dubbed by democrats as the inflation reduction act. $433
the national archives has been trying to get donald trump to return documents since the end of his presidency. i m john berman. brianna is off. cnn chief white house correspondent kaitlan collins is with us this morning. this timeline we just keep getting more data points. it s like every day you learn that the conversations on getting these documents back goes back further than we thought. it was a problem it seems from the beginning. an email from the national archives indicates that records were not returned by trump despite a determination by a top white house lawyer that they should be. a source says there were about a dozen emails and calls over the course of 2021, this is last year, including a may 2021 email from the archives to trump s lawyers that reads in part, quote, it is also our understanding that roughly two dozen boxes of original presidential records were kept in the residence of the white house over the course of president trump s last year in office an
as well as a new video showing the police response to that massacre. a texas house committee investigating this may 24th shooting at robb elementary released a preliminary report on what it has learned so far. saying it found, quote, systemic failures and egregiously poor decision making. those systemic failures including three exterior doors that were unlocked, a classroom door with a faulty lock that nobody dealt with, wi-fi that was not working properly, and a force of nearly 400 law enforcement officers larger than the garrison that defended the alamo that did not have clear leadership, basic communication, significant urgency to take down this gunman. uvalde s mayor responding to the report by putting the city s acting police chief on administrative leave and releasing body cam footage showing the horror in the hallways and outside the school as well. i want to warn you, some of these images you re about to see, they are incredibly disturbing. [ gunshots ] am i green,