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stop turned into an hours-long standoff between police and armed gunmen shutting down part of an interstate. and there is a new ransomware attack. what we are learning about how it s spreading and who might be behind it. welcome to sunday, the fourth of july. we are so grateful to have you with us, as always. thank you for getting up so early and happy holiday to you. yeah, we appreciate you sharing part of your india independence day with us. we start this morning with a race against mother nature. search and rescue crews in surfside, florida, have temporarily had to stop work at the site of the champlain tower collapse. they are standing by as preparations begin to demolish the building s emange units. engineers have been keeping a close eye on it, but an approaching tropical system escalating concern about the safety of the crew working there at the site. tropical storm elsa is nearing the coast of florida. potential impacts are expected earlier in the work. ....
we know about what our government is doing to us. but first tonight, good evening and welcome to tucker carlson tonight. last week democrats in new york city voted for a new mayor. the end of de blasio era. new york is a one-party state with exotic esperanto speakers in new york city so primary effectively the same as the general election. that is the vote. in new york part of some battles come all the bickering between different shades of corrupt left-wingers. in some way it would be easier to get elections done. but you would be wrong. eight days later, we still have no idea who the next mayor of new york will be. all votes are in. they have all been counted supposedly. the problem is no one in charge can do math. in addition is the main stumbling block. it is hard to overstate just how embarrassing this is. in brazil a poor country where a lot of people have far less than the homeless do in new york city, the latest national election took a total of four hours to t ....
heralded today s decision. we did not hear, however, from bill cosby himself. reporter: right. and that s what everyone was expecting. he came out with his attorneys, was joined by them. jake, we were expecting to hear something after being in prison for nearly three years. but cosby said nothing. he left all the talking to his attorneys who said legally they felt the rug had been pulled out from cosby, but now that is all over. cosby is home with his family. walking free, bill cosby leaving prison after pennsylvania s highest court vacated his conviction. he just said his heart was racing, he couldn t believe it. reporter: the 83-year-old former comedian now home after being released this afternoon. the court deciding that prosecutors violated his due process rights, writing, the subsequent decision by successor d.a. to prosecute cosby violated cosby s due process rights. he must be discharged, and any future prosecutions on these particular charges must be barre ....
you know, that s really the truth of what s happening here. on wednesday the fbi released new footage from the insurrection. now stick around and take a look at this video because when they call this a peaceful protest it s tantamount to spitting in the face of the american people and trying to convince us it s rain. just stop it. [ bleep ]. now next week the commission bill heads to the senate where it will join other house approved bills like the george floyd justice in policing act and the for the people act, the bill to protect voting rights, but because mitch mcconnell is opposed to the commission it will likely just be the latest in a long list of non-starters in the legislative graveyard known as the u.s. senate. joining me now is joe negose. very happy to have you with me this morning to break down all the things that are happening on the capitol. i want you first to take a listen to this sound bite from senate minority leader mitch mcconnell and the rever ....
is the pandemic and president biden spoke earlier today at a press conference and talked about the need to continuing to wear masks, social and physical distance, wash your hands and the important thing about getting a vaccine. meanwhile, we continue to learn new details from the justice department investigation into florida congressman matt gaetz for potential sex crimes. gaetz is reportedly accused of having a sexual relationship with a 17-year-old girl. new york times reports that they are focused on gaetz and another florida politician, jeel greenberg indicted for sex trafficking a minor over alleged involvement with multiple women who were recruited online for sex and received cash payment as cording to people close to the investigation and text messages and payment receipts from the man that have been reviewed by the new york times. gaetz has denied the allegations that he paid for sex or had a relationship with a 17-year-old calling the allegation against h ....