ahead of his presidential run in 2016 had paid off a former porn star with our $1000 check, his former lawyer and top confidant said the opposite. now comes tuesday with questions as to what this would mean and if it would trigger a new wave of protest. no less than the former president encouraged on the same truth social site. our 2 of cavuto live. i am neil cavuto. reporter: trump spokesperson says the former president hasn t heard directly from the manhattan da s office but heard about it through illegal leaks, he is reacting and his truth on his truth social accounts, just saw it but look at part of the quote, he reads, quote, with no crime being able to be proven into based on an old and debunked by numerous other prosecutors fairytale, the far and away leading republican candidate and former president of the united states of america will be arrested tuesday of next week. protest, take our nation back. this case centers around a one hundred $30,000 hush money payment t
talked some seven weeks ago. that yielded no results. there s hope this one will. welcome, everybody. i m neil cavuto. we had a crazy day at the corner of wall and broad. we did add have two prominent irish men break bread. let s go to capitol hill. the president and speaker did not meet since they discovered the debt ceiling. no formal talk today. this luncheon has a history of helping political opponents solve problems like the good friday accords. i agree with the speaker. there s no reason why we can t find common ground. there s no reason why we can t hope to change this direction of the extremes both our parties are pushing. mccarthy whispered to the president good job after his remarks. two irish american political leaders launched this four decades ago, president reagan and tip o neal. the luncheon helped them break political differences. for america, we know the stakes are high. a clash is brewing between the president and i. what would be the ramificatio
there should be no doubt. our support for ukraine will not waiver. nato will not be divided and we will not tire. that was a big moment. look, we are moving into election season. the biggest pulpit is the bully pulpit regardless of who enters this race and the president has it and he used it in that moment. on the world stage on a very big week. good morning. we are so glad you are here. 8:00 a.m. don and i are in new york. kaitlin is live in poland. hey, kaitlin. yeah, here in poland the final kay of president biden s momentous trip. this hour he is set to meet with world leaders from nato s eastern flank. allies who fear that they could be putin s next target potentially. there is a lot going on. plus, more than 65 million americans on alert. a powerful coast-to-coast winter storm unleashing blizzards, ice and heavy snow. we will have the latest forecast. plus this for you. you think this transforms coffee? very few people outside of starbucks have tasted it.
speaker mccarthy made to get his new gig? fellow republicans calling on house speaker kevin mccarthy to make his secret deals public as the party makes its first legislative move since taking control of the house. also this hour, president biden at the podium in mexico city only to be overshadowed by questions about multiple classified documents found in his private office. from lively discussions to bipartisan friendships to physical confrontations, the new push to turn on the c-span cameras the full time onto the house and let the whole world see what really happens in the people s house, just like we did last week. welcome to the lead. i m jake tapper. we start with our politics lead. the main issue today, what exactly are the extents of the details, the promises that kevin mccarthy made to those republican hard-liners to get their votes to become house speaker and why is he hiding any lists of those promises from not only the public, but from his own rank-and-file.
we have a 50/50 split in the u.s. senate with kamala harris breaking the tie. one seat shift could make the difference in the world. what are key states that we re watching? here are key senate races we re watching. we have wisconsin. we have georgia. we have pennsylvania. we have nevada. we have arizona. not only here and we have new hampshire. let s dive in and get an understanding of a key state. pennsylvania, the commonwealth of pennsylvania. look how tight the polling is th there. john fetterman at 47% and mehmet oz at 47% and to give you an understanding how important the pennsylvania senate race is. the democrat s chance of maintaining control, if mehmet oz wins, they have an 18% chance of holding onto the chamber. if fetterman wins, the democrats chance jump up to 70%. pennsylvania is a really key state. back to you alisyn. thank you very much. i think that would be great for our dueling panel segment. i ll take pennsylvania. set the clock for four minutes, if you w