decision? special counsel jack smith has been aggressive in getting around attorney-client privilege. there are certain pieces of information he believes he needs in order to answer the question about whether classified documents were mishandled and there were efforts to obstruct. he went through the proper channels to get to around attorney-client privilege. you want to speak freely to your attorneys without it coming back to potentially bite you. paula, stick around. i want to bring in tom dupree, former assistant attorney general. what do you make of the contents? it s extraordinary this was allowed to be revealed. what do you make of the contents? the way it s not surprising is the president wants to fight the subpoena. that s what we ve seen, his lawyers often over the course of his time in office would urge cooperation with the justice department. that s not his nature. his nature is to fight. doesn t surprise me. that s the first question, what can we do to battl
yesterday afternoon. they say the gunman spent only two minutes shooting inside the medical building before trying to escape by stealing a pickup truck that was left running at a nearby gas station. police used a combination of security cameras, license plate readers and 911 calls from residents in real time to track the suspect s vehicle to a location near truist park in suburban cobb county and they arrested him about a half mile away from the vehicle around 7:45 last night. take a listen. if you rewind the hand of time four years, we probably would not be where we are today right now. technology played a huge role but technology doesn t do any good without people who are determined to capture an individual that would do something like this. and today we saw where those two things came together in an amazing way. the suspect was discharged from the coast guard in january after serving four and a half years. patterson s mother, who had accompanied her son to the medical
approval rating. gas prices trending upward and the blue line in the opposite direction indicates president biden s approval average. oh, boy. you re watching fox and friends first on friday morning, i m carley shimkus. ashley: i m ashley strohmier in for todd piro. by the looks of the graphic, not looking so great. carley: story of the day congressman fred keller was on last hour and he said what many are feeling. he spoke to a woman at a gas station yesterday and she put four gallons of gas in because she couldn t afford anymore. diesel $5.75 for a gallon of gas, that affects grocery prices, people are stuck between buying gas and groceries. ashley: they are going to pick buying gas because they have to go to work. no room for extras right now. republicans trashing democrats prime time january 6 hearing as nothing more than a partisan spectacle orchestrated for the midterm. carley: speaker nancy pelosi refused people on the committee. brooke singman has the latest
Intercepted three missiles fired by iranbacked rebels in yemen. Were they headed for israel . In gaza, the growing humanitarian crisis after the deal brokered by President Biden. How soon will aid be allowed in . Also, the state department issuing a Worldwide Travel alert. What its urging americans to do as violent protests spread across the middle east. And President Biden set to address the nation tonight. What he will tell the American People about israel and ukraine, and you will see it live on nbc. Also tonight, the surprise in the Georgia Election case against donald trump. One of his codefendants, his former Attorney Sidney Powell changing her plea to guilty. Her sentence and the letter she must write to the citizens of georgia, and will she testify against the former president . And chaos in the house after loosing twice. Jim jordans effort to suspend his speaker bid collapsing. Will he call for a third vote . Our special coverage begins right now. Announcer this is nbc nightly
but, first, the battles over biden s border crisis and big tech dominance playing out in courtrooms across the country. texas a.g. ken paxton leading the charge demanding answers from twitter, google, and the biden administration. here s paxton with me on the program earlier this week. we have asked twitter for basically answers that if they are going to operate in our state they have to answer. it s state law. and despite that, they have taken this to california to ask a california judge about texas law doesn t make any sense to me but i guess i understand why they want to be in california because they don t want to answer questions in texas which they re ultimately if they are going to operate here have to answer those questions. maria: and the questions do not stop there. 21 a.g.s are banning together to save american jobs. suing the biden administration over its shutdown of the keystone pipeline. several other states are fighting the administration in court over its d