hello, everyone. i m bianna golodryga. welcome to cnn newsroom. i m victor blackwell. good to be with you. president biden is taking his state of the union pitch on the road. right now he s speaking in the battleground state of wisconsin focusing on his administration s effort to boost manufacturing in america. this is part of a two-day swing. biden is also going to tampa, florida, to reinforce last night s message which is seen as a preview of his expected 2024 re-election campaign. cnn s phil mattingly joins us now. so what more do we expect to hear from the president today? i know he s feeling good from that speech last night. i don t think white house officials could be happier in the wake of the speech last night, not because they feel like they delivered on the extensive remarks they spent months probing and in the off-the-cuff moments he had with republicans back and forth where they felt the president demonstrated a level of vigor they wanted him to show but als
the doj to appoint a special counsel. anybody vet this guy? yep. the fbi grilling biden aides about how top-secret files ended up next to his corvette. we re also learning the same house was hunter s hangout pad. that s right, the drug-loving first son lived at the property propertyfor years and even had s credit card statement sent there. he d never be careless about classified information, right? do you think it s irresponsible and reckless of him? irresponsible is not to disclose when you have documents. he s certainly done that. biden people are bringing forth the documents. they re not obstructing access to them or knowledge about them. why did he not inform the american public two months ago? do you think that was a mistake? i don t know what you re saying right now. seem much more measured with this than the trump documents. you called for transparency with the trump documents. bottom line i said that night it s premature to comment on what should be done
texas power grid operator to warn people to cut back on the ac or face possible blackouts. extreme heat also roasting southern europe with wildfires raging in france and spain and a worsening drought in italy and portugal. and in the uk, monday was the third hottest day on record and today promises to be even hotter. even china is experiencing a massive heatwave with dozens of cities announcing heat alerts. we have live reports from north america, asia and europe and our coverage begins with melissa bell in france. reporter: southern europe in flames. vast swathes of the mediterranean engulfed by wildfires driven by the sweltering temperatures of europe s second heatwave this summer. from portugal through spain, italy and france, where one of two massive fires near the city ten to rage and spread. down here on the ground, you get a real sense of what the firefighters are facing. these parched conditions, the earth already dry for so many months of high temperatures and hose
the face. they didn t go to college. they immediately started working, and they are saying we don t want to have to pay for someone else. podcast host joe rogan s advice to voters and response to democrats mishandling covid-19. all those people forced to close their businesses they are angry. what do you tell those people? vote republican. [cheers] serena williams. there s still a little left in me. that s a memory i don t mess with the girl i was the best with the one i was obsessed with girl, you just don t get it i thought brian: that s fire island, you probably never seen an island quite like that, off the coast of island. never been done before two islands so close to each other. steve: called the philippines. brian: okay, you got me. also, shelter island just called and said look, what about us? this is so weird because the last time i listened to lee brice in person, i m dropping names, was i was on a beach in panama city with lee brice and
not into money is ridiculous. that s like saying italians aren t into pizza. that s [ bleep ] stupid. so is anything going to happen here, or is this just joe rogan says something and we all move on next show. that s we all move on next show and that s because joe rogan is the most popular podcaster on spotify and also in the world. spot nye has a $200 million deal with him that expires at the end of the year. i don t think this is going to interfere with that relationship, but what i do think is that this puts more pressure on the company. it s been under a lot of pressure around joe rogan and other content moderation issues over the past year, and i think every time joe rogan says something like this, there s a little bit more pressure on spotify about how they handle thorny issues. we ve seen that pressure on twitter, clearly with the hearing today. we ve seen it on meta and now it s coming to this audio giant. doesn t take it away from being disgusting and it is an