african countries where this variant emerged. the reason for the travel ban, there s a significant number of cases unlike any other country in the world. we needed time to give people an opportunity to say get the vaccination now before it heads it will move around the world. martha: so joe biden had a different take on that when president trump did a similar thing. we ll talk about this with karl rove who is starting by on that part of the story. but for, a senior scholar from the hopkins university. he s focused on preparedness and infectious disease. great to have you back with us today. thanks for making time for us what is your take on omicron at this point? well, we don t know a lot about omicron at this point. we know it has a lot of mutations, some have which have been associated with vaccine evasion. we know it s spreading in south africa but we don t know answers. it s something to take seriously to track and understand but it s not a cause for panic. we hav
many. that wraps up the hour for me. i m jose diaz-balart. andrea mitchell picks up with more news right now. right now on andrea mitchell reports, the federal grand jury weighing a possible indictment against former president trump who received a target letter from the special counsel a week ago, making it likely he would be charged with crimes related to january 6th and the attempt to overturn the election. that grand jury is considering its decisions. at the white house, president biden creating a federal monument to emmett till, the black 14-year-old brutally tortured and lynched nearly seven decades ago. his mother who demanded an open casket funeral to reveal the horrors of her son s death to the public. multiple developments everys overseas. russian warplanes disabling an unmanned u.s. drone over syria. dramatic footage just released by the pentagon. good day, everyone. i m andrea mitchell in washington. the grand jury investigating efforts to overturn the
plus his mattress is gone. fourth of july weekend someone woke up and realized i lost my coke. where is the coke? the guys showing up to the white house in hazmats might have an answer for you. we have a yellow bar stating cocaine hydrochloride found in the library. jesse: on day one we were told the white house cocaine was in the library. sounded like a game of clue. but then that story changed three more times. this was found in a cubby off of the lobby area of that pathway in. now the investigation has progress sod they are saying the west executive entrance, which as you noted, is closer to the situation room. the situation room is not in use and has not been in use for months because it is currently under construction. the only people going in and coming out of the sit room in this period have been workers who are getting it ready to go. jesse: first it was the library. then it was in the little cubby locker in the west wing. and then it was by the situation
place down near the situation room down below. the west executive entrance is closer to the situation room. it is also next to west executive drive, where for example, the vice president s vehicle was parked. ashley: we will bring the administration s latest excuse for dodging reporter questions. carley: did you hear this, brittney spears said she was backhanded by a security guard while trying to talk to wendy. how both are reacting this morning. you are watching fox and friends first s, i m carley shimkus. ashley: i m ashley strohmier. after haul nothing 35 million for second quarter fundraising. carley: white house hopeful ron desantis raking in $20 million as gop candidates look to gain momentum. alexandria is live with more. alexandria: in council bluff, iowa, this is the largest crowd he has seen. will take a hit from agricultural policy. here is what the trump campaign released. they said desantis has problematic policy position that hurt farmers and demon
would be testifying before congress, but my experience with cdc. and due to circumstances i would describe here in this video, i am forced to tell you this story via video. pete: there is no more normal circumstances. that was the missing witness from the corruption investigation. he is dr. gall. in an extraordinary video filmed in a undisclosed location while he is at this moment on the run. in the 14 minute recording of obtained exclusively by the new york post, the army to stop them from testifying to the house oversight committee and at the bottom family received payment from individuals from alleged ties and to chinese military intelligence. self-proclaimed guy that he provided the incriminating evidence to six vendor from the fbi and the department of justice any secret many in brussels in march of 2019. he alleges that it was covered up. i shared my information about the biden family transaction with them. including specific dollar. the alarming information tha