the special reports that we do sometimes around here. this one is about what we call the just comply lie from some republicans, as well as sean hannity. we re going to show you how it has been shredded by recent events. how sean hannity s standard was failed by none other than donald trump himself. how it fits in with civil rights in our country. by the end of the hour, to end the week, we have a saturday night live alum with us as well. our top story is the kind of news that sometimes comes at the end of the week about the january 6th coup. it s about our democracy. it s about the man who already got donald trump arraigned, special counsel jack smith. people are taking everything he does as seriously as possible these days. indeed, one thing that you can find agreement on from sort of doj veterans and allies of the justice department, if you want to put it that way, and donald trump s team and world, they all think jack smith means business. they are all watching everyth
incident at the capitol where seven staffers of the cbs late show were arrested. my staff was just cooking their job. this whole double standard drives me crazy. more left wing intimidation tactics ahead of the smowrpts expected abortion ruling. i don t think there is much political support for abortion on demand. center. scores. and he buried it. sunrise, sun burn, sun set repeat. moon light, all night crashing in to me. just sunrise, sun set,. steve: good morning, everybody. what a pretty sunrise, warsaw, virginia. 58 degrees, daytime 85en this the 21st day of june. it is the first day of summer, welcome to fox & friends, we re here on the mezzanine level of studio m. as we look at the commonwealth of virginia. they are also having a primary today. alabama and georgia are run off but brian is in a place called mcclain s family restaurant, which has been family owned since 165 in the commonwealth of virginia because it s primary day. brian? brian: yeah.
fiery speech to follow up a debate that many democrats called a disaster. can his direct attacks now on donald trump quiet the talk about his future on the ticket? plus, what the polling reveals about the democratic names floated to take his spot. our steve kornacki is standing by with the numbers. and the debate question that donald trump did not want to answer, his response when asked if he would accept the results of the next election. the supreme court siding with a january 6th rioters, that could upend cases, including one against former president trump. our nbc news reporters are following all of the latest developments. we begin in battleground, north carolina, where president biden s demeanor was completely different than the debate stage last night. nbc s mike memoli is reporting from raleigh. the president, he sounds rearing for a fight. reporter: yeah, that s right, chris. i mean, we started this debate series of events with a lot of people wondering whethe
deference from the justice department. and there were right-wing lectures. you probably remember them. even when an unarmed man ran from police after a traffic stop and the officer shot him in the back and killed him. that was the consequence for walter scott. people said, he shouldn t have run, he should have complied. his punishment was immediate extralegal execution. the officer you see on the right was ultimately given a 20-year prison sentence. remember jacob blake? he walked away from police. so you had headlines like this, police shoot him in the back. he effectively did not comply for two minutes, and police opened fire. in that story, you may recall they shot him seven times in the back, paralyzing him. that was august 2020. it made national news. when some republicans were asked to respond, they went back to, just comply. a way of sort of justifying that use of force.
he turned that around and took a shot at the reporter. but then walked it back and said i m just kidding, i m kidding. the girl in the green shirt is his daughter. she kind of said dad, we need to keep walking. telling the reporter that was the last question. and then the young lady in the black t-shirt he said was bo s daughter. brian? i m just trying to count all the times that donald trump s family pulled him away you from the press, never. he talked to the press every time because he is the president. i appreciate his it s father s day and you want some quality time with dad. he shouldn t have run from president. once in a while he has got to stop for the press. number two, it s not republican economists who think that a recession is coming. it is democrats, including larry summers who basically said the same thing on sunday. four out of every 10 interviewed by the wall street journal. economists said a recession is coming. six out of every 10, six of the 10 on percentage of th