interior shows that as you point out the point out the biden administration actually moved forward increasing royalty fees on fossil fuel drilling of the alaskan coach that is despite their own assessment that lower fees would increase energy security for the state. the decision made by former bureau of energy management director amanda lefton and back by assistant secretary laura daniel davis. now, for her part, she said it would attract more bids and be more likely to facilitate expeditious and orderly development of offshore resources adding that the higher rate quote constitutes the most reasonable balancing of environmental and economic factors for the american public. it was switched on capitol hill but democrats senator joe manchin saying he is appalled and that the leaked memo makes it crystal clear that this administration is literally putting their radical climate agenda ahead of the need for people of alaska and the united states. and well, over at the white house,
today we learned it was basal cell carcinoma. it was all removed at the time of the biopsy and no further treatment is required but the president does face new woes tonight from fossil fuel defenders. an internal memo accidently posted by the interior department shows the biden administration moved forward with increasing royalty fees on fossil fuel drilling off the alaskan coast despite its own assessment that lower fees would increase energy security for the state. the senate energy committee chairman joe manchin saying he is appalled and the leaked memo makes quote crystal clear this administration is putting radical climate agenda ahead of the needs of the people of alaska and the united states. the president today focusing on ukraine security meeting with german chancellor olaf schultz. we have been together throughout this. the picture is less clear. schultz at the white house friday with zero fanfare and no blirl news conference causing questions how aligned the
propensity to commit crimes. the prosecutor made an argument that all supported motive and a lot of people thought that the nexus between those acts and the motive were weak and at times the prosecutor used it for more than just motive. that there s a limiting instruction, the time of the admission of the evidence as well as the final jury charge that you can t use it for any other reason. you can t use it that he is a liar. and the prosecutor used it at times for the fact that he is a liar. he is a liar about the video and the candle and being down there. but the use of a liar about the client relations and what he did to his law partners should not have been used in that fashion. it should have been tailored as a motive. jonathan: all right, david bruno, thank you very much. good to see you to. it took six decades but a vietnam war hero finally has his medal of honor. we will hear from him when we
that s exactly what we need to do to ensure that countries maintain their sovereignty and defend their democracy. bret: this is a fascinating point of history and foreign policy specifically and we are getting ready to head into a presidential election. we really appreciate you both coming on and finding some common ground here on special report. thanks a lot. thank you very much. bret: ukraine see all the common ground segments on my podcast common ground. you can find that bret baier podcasts at foxnews.com. fox news podcasts.com. spotify, wherever you download podcasts, you can find it there. up next, it took six decades but a vietnam war hero finally has his medal of honor. we will hear from him when we come back. finish the mission. complete the mission. try to do it as quickly and as daringly as you can. that word gallant tri, it s