got him to this point, and why he chose mr. hur. let s get into it. joining me now is nbc news justice and intelligence correspondent ken dilanian, so ken, was this all made more urgent by the discovery of even more documents this time in a garage next to the president s corvette, is this why we got a special counsel today? that certainly is the sense you get, if there isn t a direct relationship, it certainly had to contribute, because think about what we have here. we have a u.s. attorney in chicago, who has been conducting a review, for weeks, trying to gather the facts and understand whether there is any need for a criminal investigation. and in order to do that, you need to know where are all of the classified documents, how did they get there, and as we ve been reporting today, the fbi interviewed some of the biden aides involved in packing the boxes and moving the documents, so that u.s. attorney had been reporting to merrick garland. well then, all of a sudden, toda
douglas how hard it was to get classified documents away from trump when he was in office. plus, the gen z whisper joins us he says the key to pulling off a blue wave, not a red one, is young voters. and speaking of gen z, 25-year-old maxwell alejandro could make history this fall. i ll ask him what his plans are if he is elected to congress from a safe blue seed in florida. good evening, i m mehdi has on. it has become increasingly clear if it wasn t before, that one of the 45 men in american history who have said in the oval office, who descended to the highest office in the land, donald j trump, posed a threat or national security while in office and continues to pose one now, even after office. just think about the enormity of that statement. think about the fact that trump is a former republican president. because in this country, for decades now, democratic presidents and presidential candidates have been often successfully portrayed by the gop as threats to natio
the end of the tunnel, more investors by day s end concluded it was a train coming at them and fast. to susan li with what went down by stocks going way down. susan? you re right. we did close off that bear market level. the dow jones industrials sub 30,000 now. the lowest close that we ve seen for the dow jones since november 2020. that means the last two years of gains have been wiped out. you have fear an wall street at the highest in three months. several factors here affecting sentiment. that includes the on going war in ukraine and also a stark realization this week that the federal reserve and chair jay powell is serious and adamant to keep raising interest rates in order to kill and bring down 40-year high inflation. 75% of wall street now expected interest rates to cross 4% in november this year. that means you re getting the highest yields on ten-year government bonds in 12.5 years. so the good news here is that higher rates is destroying demand. that s bringing d
out a photo of himself earlier in the day in the white house residence. we re following all of it right now with jacqui heinrich on what the administration is saying. mark meredith retracing where the president has been telegraphing and brett giroir on the impact of these reininformations that are right now. welcome. i m neil cavuto. this is your world. we didn t anticipate this going into the day and a crazy market as a result. we ll get into that. meanwhile to jacqui heinrich with the latest from the white house. jacqui? hi, neil. good afternoon to you. the headline here is the president is doing all right. he s in good spirits. we saw him on the video and in a photo from the white house moving around, continuing to fulfill his duties while in isolation with covid-19. we learned a couple of interesting details from the briefing that ended awhile ago. his doctor, the white house physician sent a letter that the press received which described the president s symptoms a dr
get it done. meantime, thanks for your concern. keep the faith. it s going to be okay. jesse: president biden saying he s doing well after testing positive for covid. experiencing very mild symptoms with a runny nose and dry cough and taking paxlovid. he will isolate for five days but says he s busy working. may have just noticed that biden was not masked up and the white house got called out over that. look, in the video that you saw, there was a videography that was there with him and wore an n-95 mask and had the six feet distance. the same situation as well with the photo. as you saw in the video, he was outside. jesse: the positive covid test comes days after joe biden s middle east trip to saudi arabia. yesterday the president was seen mingling with a bunch of people barking questions over whether biden got infected. where, we don t know. the white house is shutting down any discussion of that. where was he infected? i don t think we know. i certainly don t know