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while denying reports that he had a strategy session with the former president about a possible indictment tied to january 6th. we ll bring you the very latest developments in that investigation. also on capitol hill yesterday the republican led house oversight committee took yet another swing at hunter biden this time with testimony from two irs whistle blowers. and meanwhile president joe biden is trying to change the perception of his handling of the economy by hitting the road again to tout his administration s achievements. good morning, and welcome to way too early on this thursday, july 20th. i m jonathan lemire. thanks for starting your day with us. ahead of a possible third indictment of donald trump, we are learning more about the serious new charges that the former president could potentially face. two attorneys with direct knowledge of the matter tell nbc news that in a target letter sent to trump this week special counsel jack smith mentioned three ....
. . . . you were in the cnn newsroom paula read in washington, jim acosta is off. we begin with the latest emergency act aimed at a time global banking crisis, switzerland ubs is buying the rival credit suisse after the bank lost 25% of value the past week as major depositors fled in droves. even as an emergency loan from the swiss national bank failed to shore up confidence. that bank says the take-over of ubs should, quote, secure financial stability and protect the swiss economy. joining us is cnn economics and political commentator catherine, first i want to go cnn anna stewart. put this in perspective, how big of an announcement is this. this was for the time one of the biggest banks in the world and definitely a major bank in europe. being in the midst of a huge set of restructure the last couple of years, it was already under pressure and you ve seen the pressures on the banking sector with silicon valley bank, you can say it was a weak link started to d ....
we figured anyone still at the top of his game, quitting his game after 23 years, that is a big story. he is a big story. now let me be clear, not like adele quitting a promising singing career in her prime, big story, she s in her own luscious league. i digress. tom brady, a big deal. he s leaving the national football team. fox on top of a world that has to adjust. your world right now. welcome. i m neil cavuto. on this earth shattering v development, the goat says he s really going this time. phil keating has more. as you know, he s been retired once before last year. that lasted 40 days. then brady went back to the grid iron. he s won a record seven super bowls with the new england patriots and the tampa bay buccaneers. when he made his video selfie announcement about the retirement, well, brady got a little choked up. i really thank you guys so much, to every single one of you for supporting me. my family, my friends, my teammates. my competitors. i could go on ....
letter to gop lawmakers. congress has not delegated such authority to members of congress who are not committee chairman and the house has not done so under current rule. should the committee issue similar or other request in the 118th congress, we will review and respond to them in good faith. republican poised to take two chair committees next week accusing white house of obstructing their investigations and playing political gain. what we requested in 200 requests, 100% to taxpayer dollars, money being spent with covid and in afghanistan with weapons being left behind. joe biden blocked us at every turn and everyone has seen the democrats haven t provided any oversight or requested any information pertaining to misfit taxpayer dollars, we re trying to do our job and biden administration sent a signal loud and clear, we will do everything to block your oversight. carley: bit of a back and forth to end 2022, republicans take control of the house on tuesday, so bide ....
you have to work for it. you have to nurture it. you have to fight for it. now, the good news is you get to make a difference, as long as you turn out the vote. former president barack obama he s good. he s good, isn t he? he s better than i ve seen him in a long time. he s having a good time out there. fired up, ready to go. it s like hank aaron playing on the 1962 mets, you re going to stand out, right? he s having fun, and i think you could see there, it s interesting, the arc of the rallies. he was really animated early in the tour. sober now, interesting. it s a sober time. that was former president obama in pennsylvania helping democrats with their closing message ahead of tomorrow s crucial midterm elections. this is it. meanwhile, new polling shows democrats have closed the enthusiasm gap with republicans, but will that be enough to keep the party in control of congress. we re going to have the latest numbers for you. plus, new reporting on whe ....