more details for that and just a moment. we begin tonight with president biden calling on voters to reject maga republicans during his prime time address to the nation from philadelphia. the president using the term maga 13 times blasting so-called maga ideology as a threat to democracy and the country. maga forces are determined to take on and maga republicans to destroy american democracy. maga look at americans and see carnage and darkness and despair. gillian: the president warning about republican extremism as tens and thousands of dollars endorsing the trump candidates throughout the primary counsel, betting they ll flameout in the general election coming in the fall. also this evening where we find kevin corke, tracking reaction of the president s address. good to meet you my friend. when the white house s press secretary was asked if the president s speech would be a political one, she answered the question directly and forcefully with the confidence you d think
we will look at taiwan in the moment and the implications of nancy pelosi s trip there. we start with oil and the impact high prices is having on the global economy. nearly every country is struggling with the climbing cost of oil and gas as it fuels inflation and households struggle to pay bills so much so that president biden visited saudi arabia last month to persuade the major oil producer to increase supply and cool soaring prices. saudi arabia meets today with the other members of opec plus to decide on their next move. our middle east business correspondent sameer hashmi has more. another opec plus meeting but this one is a crucial one that comes with them if as of august producing the same amount you are back most members of opec plus in the uae only to members which have limited spare capacity. that boils down to them whether they will be able to boost production substantially to balance the market and bring down oil prices. it s very unlikely they are going to mak
bright stars through the perilous fight over the ramparts we watched were so gallantly streaming and the rockets red glare the bombs bursting in air gave proof through the night that our flag was still there oh say does that star-spangled banner yet wave over the land of the free and the home of the brave pete: beautiful rendition from the air force singing sergeants commute deliver fantastic photos on fox and friends saturday morning at 6:00 a.m. new york city. carley: happy to be here. will: this is becoming one of the best traditions in morning television. in the middle of those photos was a photo from my cousin in california, longhorn, she said if that is not america i don t know what is. carley: that stood out to me. pete: one of the two homes of the navy seals. if you are in california and up, good morning, glad your dvring this show. let s grow the west coast rdo. carley: coming up later in the show something exciting that i wasn t
realistic or deluded? akinwumi adesina, welcome to hardtalk. it s good to see you, stephen. it s great to have you here. you need the world to believe in a bright african future. how is that going right now? it s going pretty well. if you take a look at the african economic outlook we had from the african development bank, the gdp growth rate, gdp growth rates last year was 3.1%. this year, it s 3.7%. and next year, it s going to be 4.3%. now, why that is important is that that is well above the global average. you still have ten out of the 20 fastest growing economies in the world being in africa. yeah, it s not quite as good as it sounds because you have fast rising populations across africa. yes, but when you have a lot of global shocks like we have, increasing real interest rates, and you have also a lot of geopolitical risks, you have a lot of inflation all around the world, africa still has its head above the water. yeah, i agree with you that in terms of the population