quote, irrelevant to the contempt of congress case against him. that is set to begin next week. the doj wrote, quote, the defendant s sudden wish to testify is not a genuine effort to meet obl gigations, but a last-ditch attempt to avoid accountability. bannon s reversal comes after he received a letter from former trump that waives executive privilege, but new court documents show that an attorney for former president trump actually spoke to the fbi weeks ago and contradicted bannon s claim that the former president had invoked executive privilege over particular information or materials, so who is telling the truth and who is not? more on that in a moment. also, in the january 6th public hearing that is tomorrow, this is the next one, the panel is expected to focus on how the violent mob came together, the rule of extremist groups in the deadly insurrection, and any connections of those groups to trump s inner circle. a former spokesman for the oath keepers, a far right
alba was trying to diffuse the situation before he killed the attacker. al van bragg now faces demands to drop the charges against him. he was attacked by somebody who is bigger than him, larger than him, what alvin bragg is doing is a tragedy. visitors of thomas jefferson calling out bias. they made it a one-sided point of view, a visitor wrote in online review, even my 11-year-old daughter noticed the bias. steve: good morning, miami flo rida, right now 78 degrees. you are going for a high of 91. it s a beautiful start to this, the 11th day of the seventh month. that s right. it s 7/11 day. free slurpees coast to coast at 7-eleven. she is back from vacation. ainsley: i had best vacation. i had taken by daughter on annual vacation we do every summer. watching the news. brian: are you really doing that. ainsley: get the headlines so i can talk about what i missed over the week. steve: what did i miss? ainsley: i think i missed the best thing that fox
but them s the breaks. neil: all that in 24 hours. with that, boris johnson is out. the british prime minister giving up the fight as so many in his government gave up on him. his covid parties didn t help and his appointments certainly hurt. did boris get the boot because britain s economy couldn t get back on its feet? just like this herd was moving there, could the same thing happen here? fox on top of what happened now with greg palkot in london on the scramble to replace a prime minister. the wall street journal s gerry baker and general keith kellogg on why vladimir putin is celebrating a western leader heading out just as he keeps digging in. welcome, everybody. i m neil cavuto. let s go to greg palkot in london with the latest on the search for the next prime minister. greg? absolutely, neil. as the sunsets here on the thames, the house of parliament behind us, it s the end of an era just about. british prime minister boris johnson stepping down as party leader
we begin with the stunning news out of the uk. what can only be described as a full-scale political revolt from inside his own government forcing british prime minister boris johnson to resign just hours ago. in the last few days i have tried to persuade my colleagues that it would be i regret not to be successful in this argument. of course, it is painful. and not to be able to see through so many ideas and projects myself. my friends, in politics no one is remotely indispensable. that is true. there is still a lot we don t know. how long, for example, johnson stays in power before stepping down. but his resignation will no doubt introduce a new level of political chaos to america s top ally. particularly, at a time when economic pressures are escalating and global threats from places like russia and china are becoming more dangerous. i want to bring intimacy keir simmons in london and jonathan lamere, host of msnbc s way too early. i heard you say earlier today ther
pandemic, americans are celebrating independence day with fireworks, pool party and barbecues but flight cancellations and delays are im impacting travelers. more than 1500 flights have been cancelled since friday morning amid staffing shortages. this comes as we re seeing a big increase in demand for air travel. even if you plan on driving today, you ll be paying a lot of the pump. the nationwide average for a regular gallon of gas, 4.81. that s nearly a 1.70 more than it was last year. let s start live at hartsfield jackson in atlanta. one of the busiest airports in the world. you were there all weekend serving as a grief counselor to these passengers that watched the flights get delayed, delayed and ultimately cancelled. what s it like there now? reporter: it was a rocky weekend, but today has opinion going pretty smoothly here at the airport despite seeing those weight times of about four minutes and they would spike up to 45 minutes. just when you had wave of passenger