Rachel: it s the 8 a. M. Hour of fox & friends weekend starting with this. Donald trump rallying in pennsylvania taking on kamala harris fracking flipflops. Would not ban fracking as vice president i did not ban fracking as president i will not ban fracking. There s no request i m in favor of banning fracking. It is a fight for free speech. A brazilian judge bans x formally known as twitter in the country as founder of telegram is facing questions in france over alleged criminal activity on his platform. Joey: plus boeing for our veterans we re talking the charity group knocking down pens to help america s heros, the third hour of fox & friends weekend starts right now. rachel: good morning everybody. What a beautiful shot of summer still hanging on. Pete [laughter] pete: done. Pennsylvania could have been wisconsin. Late for that matter. Rachel: a beautiful shot. Pete: regardless, labor day weekend always just feels like get outside while you can. There s plenty of months and
Strongly disagree with fitchs decision, and i believe it is entirely unwarranted. Its flawed assessment is based on outdated data, and fails to reflect improvements across a range of indicators, including those related to governance that weve seen over the past 2. 5 years. That weve seen over the past 25 yeas that weve seen over the past 2. 5 ears. ,. , , 2. 5 years. Other democrats used the downgrade 2. 5 years. Other democrats used the downgrade as 2. 5 years. Other democrats used the downgrade as an 2. 5 years. Other democrats used the downgrade as an opportunityi the downgrade as an opportunity to point the finger at republicans. While Republicans Blamejoe Biden and democrats for trillions of dollars in new spending. Many economists dismiss the downgrade, Includingjp Morgan dismiss the downgrade, including Jp Morgan Chase ceo who called it ridiculous and said that the decision ultimately didnt really matter. And he may not be wrong. Us treasurers, that is government ious, remain th
hi i m greg gut field and jesse waters not allowed tholed a balloon dana perino, the 5. democrats getting another warning on how their war on maga lead to a shellacking gp morgan telling to knock out of the extreme divisive maga crap. i wish the democrats would think a little more carefully when they talk about maga if you take a step be honest, there s right about nato kind of right about immigration, he grew the economy quite well tax reform worked. he was right about china. he wasn t wrong about so critical issues and that s why they re voting for him and i think people should be a little more respectful of our fellow citizens this negative talk about maga is going to hurt biden s election campaign. amen. don t trash trump supporters and don t call them racist but if liberals took that advice, msnbc turn into 24 hours of static and that pun wouldn t be able to smear half of the country. a vengeance tour this time around and if we talk about trump all of the
The new normal. Eight People Killed in a texas Shopping Mall rampage. A 5yearold child among the injured. It is just unfathomable to see the carnage. What will it take for americas leaders to act . The state from uvalde, democrat roland gutierrez, will join me on his efforts to change gun laws. Tough talk. President biden and Speaker Mccarthy set to meet with the nations Financial Stability hanging in the balance. America is not a deadbeat nation. We pay our bills. Reporter will we, when the bill comes due next month . Top democrat dick durbin will be here to talk about that and a crisis at the Supreme Court. Plus power struggle. New setbacks for russia and a growing threat in the middle east. A Special Cnn Exclusive as the House Intelligence Committee heads overseas. Republican chairman mike turner and ranking democrat jim himes join me. Hello. Im jake tapper in washington where the state of our union is once again shaken. Eight people are dead and at least seven others injured outsid
the supreme court for more than two decades and was at the center of some of the most impactful decisions impacting the lives of all americans. thank you for joining us. the lead with jake tapper starts right now. team trump just took out its first new hampshire ad against nikki haley. the lead starts now. by this time, next month, we will know if the polls are right. do you hear that sound? that s the sound of us surging. this hour i will speak with haley s biggest supporter in new hampshire where she has got to stop trump if she wants to be president, plus democratic senator john fetterman from pennsylvania will be here taking headlines and waves in his party for backing israel wholeheartedly, pushing border security, and saying he s not a progressive. what is going on? and the volcanic eruption creating warnings and wonder around the world. welcome to the lead, i m jake tapper. off the top are live images of that incredible volcanic eruption in iceland. the largest