We start tonight with this fox news alert. We have major Breaking News aler trump legal saga today. Ga the u. S. Supreme court has just agreed to hear his criminal immunity claim. Now in, the january six trial that would set Arguments Forek O the week of april the 22nd. Now, this is huge. A decision that is likely to come in june, perhaps even late june. Son late will joe bidens weapod Department Of Justice insist on a trial. Lets see. The month that the Republican National convention esidenti to take place that close to a president ial election. Now breaking tonight in illinois, judge has ruled President Trump on the states primary ballot, citing, quote, anar insurrection, ban, Joininge Maine and joining colorado. All right. Weve got a lot to break down tonight. Here to help us is fox news contributotonight. Us, jr turle. Let me start with the Immunity Case. For th i always thought it was the right thing for the court to take upt toup, but i never ho the confidence that they would if
interior shows that as you point out the point out the biden administration actually moved forward increasing royalty fees on fossil fuel drilling of the alaskan coach that is despite their own assessment that lower fees would increase energy security for the state. the decision made by former bureau of energy management director amanda lefton and back by assistant secretary laura daniel davis. now, for her part, she said it would attract more bids and be more likely to facilitate expeditious and orderly development of offshore resources adding that the higher rate quote constitutes the most reasonable balancing of environmental and economic factors for the american public. it was switched on capitol hill but democrats senator joe manchin saying he is appalled and that the leaked memo makes it crystal clear that this administration is literally putting their radical climate agenda ahead of the need for people of alaska and the united states. and well, over at the white house,
and stock markets react as well. european stocks closing down on grave concerns on what s happening on the euro zone and whether italy will be able to pay its bills. and stresses that we re seeing in the italian bond market. when you talk about stocks, stocks are much smaller than the overall bond market. the bond market is where governments, companies go to borrow money to keep going. the cost to borrow for governments, governments in trouble, has been rising. you have that above 7% now. 7.3% for italy to borrow money. that s even with the european central bank buying italian bonds and with europe doing things to stabilize things. 7% is seen as a dangerous signal, fredricka. when you ve seen rates climb that high before, it s triggered a bailout. how can you bail out italy? it s the third largest bond market and economy in europe. look at greece, for example, 27% the interest rates on greece bonds. greece can barely can t borrow money, quite frankly, anymore, because of it