the day the deal was falling apart, biden aides built a bunch of time into his schedule so that he could keep track of what was going on in wilmington. they also apparently, according to this report, made a conscience effort to keep president biden away from the press. they did not want him exposed at all at any kind of event that whole day because they didn t want him reacting to something before they had time. and he still has not reacted to the appointment of a special counsel or the elevation of david weiss as a special counsel to look into his son s allegations of his son s wrongdoing. ainsley: they also say they are glad they kept his schedule open that day on july 26th because the plea deal collapsed prolonging hunter s legal issues. particular concern in the west wing that day because first lady jill biden was traveling out of the country leaving the president without his primary source of support. steve: so the white house made a concerted effort to keep
focused on them. i m focused on what we actually stand for. steve: i think there is a real good possibility that if donald trump does not come, vivek could actually be the breakout star and we were talking about that yesterday at the debate. but, you know, and by the way, donald trump did decide not to do that press conference 11:00 on monday in bedminster. he said the lawyers say it s not a good idea. so i think he could still be thinking about it. i just know that, you know, having all of us seeing him for and he used to come on this show so we have known him for 10 years or so. if he is sitting at his place in bedminster, and the former president is watching the television show where ron desantis and chris christie are talking about him and chris christie takes him apart as chris christie will probably do. whoever the strategist was told donald trump don t show up, i i think that guy is going to be in trouble. ultimately the former president
the story going to be the winds necessarily, it s going to be the rain. everything in dark orange is 3 to 5 inches of rain. areas will see up to 8 to 10 inches of rain. flooding is going to be major concern particularly as you get into saturday, sunday and monday. extreme flash flood threat across portions of southern california as we track this incredibly rare storm. something you almost never see, only 10 symptoms have moved across southern california here since 1900 and only two of them, steve, have ever made landfall. so this is a very rare situation. folks out there need to be prepared for it here over the course of the weekend. steve: indeed. adam, thank you very much. adam: yep. steve: brand new fox news polls revealing hispanic voters could be up for grabs in 2024 as president biden loses a stunning 17% of support among hispanic voters compared to the last election so is the voting shifting to the right? we have j.p. top screen there in
with her daughter as well. beautiful there, guys. steve: i had no idea the butter cow was 18 years old. that s amazing. abby: that s right. and the butter, it butters how many pieces of toast like 19,000? , 19,200 or something. ainsley: i don t think you want to butter your toast with that you don t want to eat that butter. been around for a long time. steve: abby out in iowa. thank you very much. ainsley: we have all been to the iowa state fair. there is a cleanest fair. a lot of cement. concrete walkways. we don t have that at the carolina state fair. this is the most pristine fair i have been able to. steve: they have a lot of things baconnized. ainsley: oreo bacon. steve delicious. griff: 20-year-old butter cow. check in with carley shimkus did you know? carley: i love the fun fact how many pieces of toast the