Following the Money Raising lots questions, David Cay Johnston is joining me to talk about Donald Trumps bond problem. As i bid you all a good day from the tom brokaw news center, welcome to alex witt reports. President biden is hosting st. Patricks day events today. His campaign announcing raising 53 million in february, and reporting 155 million in cash on hand. New reaction today to donald trump ramping up dark rhetoric at a rally for a Republican Senate candidate in ohio yesterday. More on that in a moment for you, and new reaction from republicans on the hill to trumps rhetoric, casting january 6th defendants as hostages and patriots. As you know, he did not call for the storming of the capitol. You we are a nation of laws, and those folks were convicted, and pled guilty. If you plead guilty, obviously you are not a patriot. You are someone who committed a criminal act. We have Breaking News on the israelhamas war as leaders negotiate directly for the First Time Since the start of
remember when rudy guliani skipped new hampshire to focus on florida? that was back in 2008. it appears a certain florida governor is doing the same thing in 2024. now didn t work out too well for rudy back then. fears things won t go better for ron now. a new poll in the granite state hints as to why desantis is doing this now. he s down to 5% support in new hampshire. a state where he was once within striking distance of donald trump. hence his new strategy to focus on a southern state of his own, not fly. try south carolina. why one of desantis backers is say it s a shrewd move. welcome. i m neil cavuto. glad to have you. let s get to it with bryan llenas and hampton, new hampshire. he s keeping up with these fast-moving developments. bryan, to you, my friend. neil, good afternoon. fox news can confirm that florida governor ron desantis is moving most of his staff out of new hampshire and instead moving them south to south carolina. former governor nikki haley s home
[cheers and applause] greg: yes! yes! yes, indeed! ha ha ha ha! happy monday, everybody. so imagine you have a big guard dog to keep an eye on your home and you depend on the dog to keep your family safe in a tough neighborhood. now imagine the dog disappears for four days. would you notice? if the answer is yes, then you re normal. if the answer is no, you re joe biden. [laughter] greg: because how the hell did he not know his secretary of defense was missing for four full days. it s not like he s hunter on a crack binge only shoaling up to ask for more cash for meth and antibiotics. this is the secretary of defense. in case you missed it and the white house hopes the world did lloyd austin was admitted to a hospital. we wish him a speedy recovery for whatever it is. knowing the military now, i hope he s not pregnant. but the fact that we don t know what the problem is, that s the problem. shouldn t the american people be told when our top defense officials in the icu
the dear colleague letter from speaker johnson. tell us what you know about this agreement. we ve got a lot of numbers here. yes, symone. a lot of numbers. a little bit of a discrepancy and what we re hearing from republican leader, speaker johnson and democratic leaders. you mentioned we have that dear colleague letter that gives us the first sense of these top line members. you know, one point 59 trillion for fiscal year 2024, which republicans say allots 886 billion dollars in defense and 704 billion in non-defense. now, democrats are saying that they ve secured more than 772 billion in non defense spending. so, this is getting a little in the weeds here. but the difference is a side card dam deal that is a 69 billion dollars, that was negotiated as part of that speaker mccarthy, biden deal. and so, that is actually sticking around, explaining that discrepancy. what this does is it allows democrats to show that they ve got more money and it allows speaker johnson to kind
oeshcome a conservative revolt inside a powerful house committee. white house press secretary karine jean pierre is standing by. in russia threats of revenge after eight drone attacks rock the city of moscow. ukraine denying any involvement while also calling the strikes, quote, carmic payment for putin s invasion. also tonight cnn speaks to an 11-year-old boy wrongfully shot by police. you ll hear his emotional recount of that terrifying moment and also have the details of the $5 million lawsuit his family just filed on his behalf. welcome to our viewers here in the united states and all around the world. wolf blitzer is off today. i m alex marquardt, and you re in the situation room. we begin our coverage tonight with the debt limit drama playing out in the house of representatives. speaker kevin mccarthy appearing poised to clear the eighth major hurdle in his first test as speaker as he tries to tamp down a conservative ruvolt over his compromise with president joe bi