biden was not president s son, would he invite someone who reached a plea agreement federal prosecutor? that is the son, family member. into the question? appreciate the question, i believe my colleague at the white house counsel. he has answered this question already. just answer the question. yes or no? i answered. stephen ? stephen, i answered the question. it is not up to you how i answer the question. i just answer the question. you just asked me, does my statement change? i told you nothing has changed. white house briefing turns testing 1 green jean-pierre scandals around biden family. they will get another chance a short time from now to question the administration on bombshell, whistleblower claims. briefing underway, expected to happen at any moment. we will be monitoring that briefing for reaction to the first family s business dealings along with any news who happened to come from it. hello, i am sandra smith in new york. trace, good to have yo
on capitol hill, senators negotiating a deal on the border as house speaker mike johnson and fellow republicans are set to visit the border this afternoon. we want to begin this hour with that breaking news out of iran. more than 100 people confirmed killed. iranian officials calling the explosions a terrorist incident. want to bring in now tehran bureau chief ali arouzi who is live for us on the ground in tehran. we spoke last hour, what updates are we getting this hour as to what may have taken place and who is behind it? reporter: hey, yasmin, so we know there were two explosions about 15 minutes apart from each other at 3:00 local. the death toll keeps rising. right now saying at least 103 people have been killed, and over 210 people have now been confirmed injured at that blast, went off near a cemetery in iran where that ceremony was being held to mark the death of soleimani in 2020 by a u.s. drone attack. state media saying there was one explosion and second one du
once again with already crowded republican field set to get even bigger. we are learning former new jersey governor chris christie is set to announce his bid for the white house on tuesday of next week with former vice president mike pence expected to launch his campaign the next day. meanwhile the already declared candidate sweeping through crucial primary states. former president trump returns to iowa with several campaigns with a town hall with sean hannity airing on fox news this evening. meanwhile both florida governor ron desantis and entrepreneur looking to sway voters in new hampshire. but one candidate remains absent from the campaign trail. i will give you one guess, yep, president biden yet to hold any rallies or major campaign events since announcing his reelection bid back in april. peter doocy pressed the present on that yesterday. mr. president, how is your reelection campaign going? we haven t seen you yet? the official campaign rally. emily: harold, what
donald trump is vowing to fight the seismic ruling by colorado s supreme court that would remove him from the gop primary ballot there deeming him and eligible to run for president. trump posting on troop social after the ruling, a sad day in america. the colorado supreme court said if trump appeals to the us supreme court by jan fourth, which his teams says that they well, the decision to kick him off the ballot will be paused until the nation s highest court decides if it will take up the case. remember january fourth is one day before state law requires the colorado secretary of state to certify the list of candidates for the march 5th presidential primary there. so if the justices take this up, they have a complex argument to review. the colorado supreme court found here, 4-3, that trump engaged in an insurrection and that he incited violence on january 6th 2021, when he was still in office. they actually affirmed a lower court s ruling that trump s january 6th speech wa
dream. most americans in a brand-new poll say the ability to achieve their true goals is increasingly out of reach. hello, welcome everyone, i m sandra smith in new york. and john, hello to you. john: good to be with you on this tuesday. this is america reports. 61% of those polled by the wall street journal say they are pessimistic about being able to achieve the american dream. as families get crushed by record high gas prices, skyrocketing inflation. sandra: it is hard to believe, the average price of gasoline has jumped nationally today to another $0.05, i should say, overnight. and now setting a record for 28 of the past 29 days. the cost of gasoline has more than doubled since president biden took office. john: the white house is scrambling to respond to the growing economic crisis with a new plan on solar energy? critics say the move will only hurt american businesses even more. sandra: ro khanna will join us in moments. john: according to the white house,