fine line as he ramps up his campaign. here is the conundrum for ron desantis. on the one hand you have to attack trump to beat trump. on the other hand you have to attract trump s voters to win. how do you do that? if anything, i think the diehard trumpers, millions in the republican primaries, they are going to they are punishing desantis for his new attacks on trump. politics is about the art of what you can t see not what you can. and i think trump has a tremendous advantage right now. harris: very busy weekend of campaigning ahead. seven big-name g.o.p. candidates in the race and they are about to get company next week. former vice president mike pence and chris christie and doug burr gum will announce their bid for the white house. rich edson is in iowa where former president trump is set to speak shortly. again, we ll bring you that live. rich. good morning, harris, you know the security is here, the supporters are here, the media is here. just waiting on presi
let s get down to business. an australian firm recharge industries has come to the rescue and bought the battery maker britishvolt out of administration. the deal is expected to be announced shortly. britishvolt had plans to build a £4 billion gigafactory near the port of blyth in northumberland, but it ran out of money and collapsed last month. its downfall was blamed on a lack of battery experience, unproven technology, and therefore no customers oi’ revenue. the new owner is another start up. recharge industries is owned and run by a new york based investment fund called scale facilitation. its australian chief executive, david collard, told our business editor simonjack why his company was different. what we re bringing, which is different to the prior britishvolt, is we re bringing validated technology. so that process has already started. us defence has also validated the technology, it s actually already supplied to the uk navy through a subcontractor over here.
there was the afghanistan pull-out. caving to china and of course the dangerous, never ending war in ukraine. biden has turned our country into a dormant for china and now it is all escalating. biden warns under his watch, we are heading to an armageddon. we have not faced the prospect of armageddon since the kennedy. he s not joking when he talks about potential use of tactical nuclear weapons or biological or chemical weapons. what breaking new intel did the administration received that would lead us to believe armageddon was imminent? you have new intel? no, the president was speaking about concerns of putin s threat to use nuclear weapons just as he did at the un general assembly. you heard it over and over from the national security and you heard from jake sullivan, we are taking this and that s what the president was speaking to. joining me now is wisconsin s congressman.. the blank check we have been giving to ukraine, now, he s demanding this of nato. watch.
instead continues to beg middle eastern countries like saudi arabia and kuwait to keep the taps flowing. carley: oil producers here at home panic the anger the warning banding or illuminating the export of refined products would likely decrease inventory levels, reduce defining capacity, put upward pressure on consumer fuel prices, and alienate u.s. allies during a time of war. todd: kevin live in washington with more. good morning, todd and carley for potential cut by opec that obviously lead to major headaches. not just for the white house but for american consumers as well. they of course are already sitting down next saddled with significantly higher prices compared to when former president trump left office. the average price for a gallon of gas topping $3.80 a gallon right now according to aaa. $3.80 a week ago, $3.86, continues to get worse when we look back. those producers will meet today to announce a plan to cut oil production which could cause another skyro
presidential election. and that is terrifying. damaging testimony against former president donald trump as officials inside the justice department detail how he tried to weaponize the department to steal the election. plus positive news for ukraine as the european council finally says okay to them becoming an official to join the eu. we re live this hour in brussels. and growing doubt over boris johnson s future as his party loses two high elections. live from london, this is cnn newsroom with isa soares. welcome to the show, everyone. it is friday, june 24th. 9:00 a.m. here in london, 4:00 a.m. in washington. the january 6 committee has held its last public hearing before the july 4th holiday break and there were plenty of fireworks. top officials in donald trump s justice department testified the former president was relentless in pushing election conspiracies and wanted them to overturn the 2020 vote. the witnesses said every time there were bogus fraud claims,