a memo from the white house says cabinet members will go on 35 trips touting inflation reduction act and the administration accomplishments in the next few weeks. the event at the white house on september 6. plans do not seem to be based in reality. after months of democratic negotiation, joe biden will sign what he calls landmark climate at the white house today and the president will travel across the country to articulate how they claim the inflation reduction act will help americans, despite analysis that estimates those earning less than $400,000 a year will pay an estimated $20 billion in taxes as result of $740 billion package which sets aside $80 billion to hire 87,000 irs agents. a former fbi whistleblower says the idea they are going to go after large corporations is bs, they will give themselves bonuses and promotions. while democrats won t say when the spending bill will cut inflation, republicans on capitol hill blame the president for making things worse. pr
a chilling warning about the cost of trump s nonstop election lies. there is violence in the future. i m going to tell you. and as soon as tomorrow, kids as young as six months old will be able to get their first dose of the covid-19 vaccine. roughly 17 million children under five in the u.s. are finally eligible for the shot. we ll detail the administration s rollout. first, the travel nightmare. let s go to pete outside washington for us. what s the scene there and what is causing such a travel mess? well, so many people still trying to get home after traveling this weekend. you know, these new cancellation numbers are huge, but the cause for this really is not new. we ve been reporting about how airlines got a lot smaller over the pandemic. it s led to major shortages of flight crews, and a deck of cards comes tumbling down when summer weather comes into the next. this dates back to thursday with massive storms in the east coast. look at the cancellation numbers acco
Hush money election interference on hold. Theres a ton of legal news to get to, reminding us that the new york case is just one of many surrounding the former president. In florida, newly unsealed documents suggest donald trump did more to obstruct the investigation into classified documents at maralago, that then jack smith included in the 40count indictment. What a d. C. Judge wrote there was evidence of in order for the Special Counsel to pierce Donald Trumps Attorney Client privilege. Thats a big deal, and why Donald Trumps team got those documents unsealed as judge Aileen Cannon holds a hearing on a motion to dismiss the case. In georgia, d. A. Fani willis won her primary last night. What that means for georgias election interference case, and its still yet to be scheduled trial date. And arizona, where eleven of Donald Trumps allies have pleaded not guilty to forgery and conspiracy charges in the states fake elector scheme, including refugee rudy giuliani. That case, already has,
Politicsnation. Tonights lead, stormy days. Tonight more than half a million homes and businesses in and around houston, texas, are still without power after punishing storms slammed into the region yesterday, leaving at least seven people dead and putting intense strain on the infrastructure and power grid. The Lone Star State is weathering political storms as well tonight. Outrage is growing over Governor Greg Abbotts pardon of a white Army Sergeant found guilty of murder found guilty of murdering a black lives matter demonstrator in 2020. Critics are calling the pardon politically motivated. Well be talking about it all with the democrat challenging ted cruz for the senate, congressman cro little allred. Meantime, the white house is hoping to avoid political tempest tomorrow as the president delivers the Commencement Speech at Historically Black Morehouse College. Students and faculty have been divided over bidens support of the war and his presence on their campus. Weve got another
Todd fox weather alert. Florida and georgia expected to face severe flood resque today. Live to pensacola, florida, it is coming down there. That is florida. Louisiana, storms ripping through the state, two dead and one hurt arcfter a tree fell on mobile home there. Carley take a look at this massive tornado touching down on a golf course in missouri. Up north, Wildfire Smoke from canadian filling the skies over upper midwest. This is time lapse of smoke blank blanketing Minneapolis Skyline and claiming the worst air quality in the country. You are watching fox and friends first, im carley shimkus. Todd im todd piro. Lets get to meteorologist adam klotz. Adam these areas have been getting hit round after round lately. Big thunderstorms moving across the gulf coast. Isolated tornados overnight indicating something going on across the gulf coast. Red are tornados weve seen over the last 24 hours. Tornado watch for panama city, tallahassee, chip ly until 9 00 a. M. This morning. Ing ingre