on this just moments ago. listen here. and the president has said he wished he didn t call this the inflation reduction act. what should you call it? well, he said following that sentiment because i think it s a complicated bill that it also has reduced costs and i think it s very important to note that both on healthcare and as i noted on the energy side we have already seen costs coming down. john: are they? i mean, gas is nearly four bucks a gallon again. gillian: home prices are up. john: are americans really feeling any relief as john suggests they are? i m john roberts. good to spend another hour with you. gillian: you as well, john. gillian turner in for sandra. trying to narrow donald trump s polling lead. john: only one clear front-runner and that is the former president. florida governor ron desantis and tim scott are the two main contenders for the top spot. gillian: the majority of republican voters agree trump is in the best position to beat trump
more than 50 lives. almost 2,000 buildings. in moments, we ll talk to a local pastor about what the church is doing to help, but first to the senior national correspondent william lajeunesse live for us on the ground in maui with the very latest. william. reporter: trace, we re in the harbor about ten miles south of la hind a and this is also where the police roadblock is and the check point. people can t get into lahina because they re still looking for bodies but if you want to go you have to go by boat but that s supposed to be illegal. we heard some incredible stories today from people who were in the water for eight hours or more, waited to be picked up and had jumped to avoid the flames in lahina per se. one thing i heard today over and over, the speed of this fire was so great, people could just not they couldn t get out in time. they couldn t even see the flames, the smoke was so thick. traffic was backed up. people literally died in their cars. now, lahina is of
but rebuilding will cost more than $5 billion fox weather max gorden standing by live on the scene and maui. we ll get to him in a moment but will speak to a senior pastor who is helping those who ve lost everything from the flames appeared. aishah: a former the former pret trump speaking a moments ago in iowa whether or not it s going to make it to the first gop debate it s coming up fast in just 11 days here right here on fox news. our alexis mcadams is on the ground. she is going to bring us his reaction from the iowa state fair. eric: first more legal troubles bring for hunter biden as you know attorney general merrick garland has named u.s. attorney david weiss who has been investigating him. as the special counsel in the investigation of hunter s overseas business dealings. weiss has been on the case since 2019 at the federal prosecutor in delaware. the attorney general said he requested the special counsel status this week nearly two weeks after the plea deal that weis
today after the grand jury vote to but has attorneys refuse and he self surrendered which could happen on tuesday. all this while president biden is staying silent on the matter. we have the latest from new york . we are just days away from the historic first arraignment of a former us president president here in new york city with the security briefing that took place friday afternoon between the nypd, fbi, new york state court officers, das office , the secret service to finalize the details about the logistics insecurity up to states expected court proceedings. manhattan district district attorney alvin bragg had requested trump surrender by friday after the deck up at tha timeline was extended due to arrangements that needed to be made by the secret service the new york post reported that the former president was seen howling but this legal team at his resort in palm beach today to work on fine-tuning a defens and while the grand jury indictment remains sealed, the as