Desantis as the man who could prevent their future National Nightmare of a return trump trip to the white house. Now the media consensus is that trump should be the nominee because he would be the easiest candidate for joe biden to be. That is up to question giving democratic doubts of the president s age and fitness the nap spill he took at the air force academy. Media favorite to media pinata. I am howard kurtz and this is media buzz. We will look at why Kevin Mccarthy dominated the Debt Ceiling Coverage over biden and how it is being spun. Ron desantis had indicated finally taking some swings at donald trump. Much of the media is peddling the florida governor. If you say cuomo did a better job with cuomo than kobe did, first of all, that is not what he used to say. His whole family moved to florida under my governorship. You dont think they will play dirty with ron desantis. They will burn this man to the ground. Somehow desantis would be part of it by lacking. Ron desantis coming o
eulogy that tried to explain, put into context the law. been very clear with me. they have political differences with the bill. they say it s the wrong time to solve the problem. let the presidential election solve this problem there are other folks that read the facebook posts and twitter posts and saw different facts that they thought might be true. but i have personally told them over and over again they re false. and it s been hard to overcome. laura: such a loss. sad that he is still using the same lines that didn t work when he was trying to tell the stinker of a bill. but he wasn t the only one impugning the intelligence of his fellow colleagues who helped bury this bill. while others had decided that border security is just a talking point for the election, i can promise you this: as someone who was born and raised near the border in arizona, this is not a talking point for me. this is our daily lives. and i hear from our ranchers. i hear from our police officer
putin felt like he had to invade ukraine because he felt very shy about nato. the nato alliance just had too many countries in it, too many countries that were too close to russia, and that all just gave putin this terrible feeling about nato being too close, and so therefore, he had to invade ukraine. i don t actually think that s it. i don t think we know all of the reasons he does what he does, who knows what s going on in his little short dictator heart of hearts. but if, in fact, the apologists are at least partially correct, if, in fact, putin was hoping that one of the effects of him invading ukraine would be a brush back to nato, that he would be able to worry less about nato, and somehow starting this war would make that happen, sorry. when putin invaded ukraine, there were 30 countries in nato. now there are about to be 32. finland was the 31st country to join in april. that gave russia 800 more miles of border directly with a nato country, and now as of tonight, we
dangerous people s hands. also this hour, breaking news, a showdown in international waters. the u.s. navy says they stopped iran from suspected attempts to seize two oil tankers. and just 48 hours ago, scorched earth, the new unofficial hottest day in human recordkeeping. we re going to begin the hour, though, with the number 351. that s the total number of mass shootings in the united states so far this year according to the gun violence archive. it affected many american cities this july 4th weekend. a shooting at a block party on sunday in baltimore left two dead and 28 injured. in philadelphia, five were killed including a teen boy. and more than a thousand miles away in fort worth, texas, three people died after gunfire broke out. on independence day, a celebration turned tragic in louisiana leaving three people dead. police there say it was hard to reach victims because of so many parked vehicles belonging to families and friends in the crowds. in our nation s capi
door. that would change your life? yeah. it was a pretty dark time. she was shocked, the last thing that you expect to hear is a police officer telling you that somebody is trying to kill her husband. it s a murder for hire. very serious. he offered me $50,000 to do this. i was not gonna let this happen. you are an undercover officer? the undercover hit man. i had to totally change how i acted, talked, everything. you sure you want this done? i m positive. i am positive. i won it. one mistake could blow this whole of operation up? absolutely. the seconds or taking away. it was all or nothing. this is an important criminal. this is a soccer mom. hands. put your hands in the air. it was held. it was hell. hello and welcome to dateline, memorial day weekend in the town of east lake ohio is blissfully traditional. barbecues, boating, parades. but in 2011 there was something evil lurking beneath the service and it began with a startling 9-1-