counter demonstrators. ukraine has condemned russia s assumption of the rotating presidency of the un security council as a slap in the face to the international community . ukraine s foreign minister urged council members to thwart any russian attempts to abuse the position. the presidency is largely ceremonial, although it oversees the agenda. now on bbc news, the media show geordie greig: britain s best connected editor. hello. what does the future hold for britain s newspapers? few people are more qualified to answer that question than my guest on the media show today, and it s rare to get an interview with him. welcome to the independent. thank you so much. lovely to be here. very nice to have you here. geordie greig has sat in the editor s chair at some of the country s biggest titles, the daily mail, the mail on sunday, as well as the evening standard, tatler magazine, and since january here at the independent geordie. geordie greig, welcome to the media show for th
of an official event to tout a legislative accomplishment. sitting in the front row behind me was lieutenant governor john fetterman. he is of course going to be participating in another event separately with the president later in philadelphia. now, there have been a lot of questions about the president and how he has been spending his time leading up to the midterms and the fact that as you pointed out, victor, he hasn t been doing a lot of sort of rallies and separate events with some of the most vulnerable democrats, but we are seeing how the white house has been making sort of the best political use, they think, of the president. that is to talk about these kinds of legislative accomplishments and to really sort of set the tone for what he believes the democrats have been able to achieve, and the other important piece of this is of course raising money. they think he has been good at that, that has certainly been very helpful for the party. all right, mj lee, traveling
17 days away, president biden pulling out all the stops to try and keep democrats from losing their jobs. good morning, everyone. glad to have you on what plans to be a very busy news weekend. we re going to be seeing a lot of candidates everywhere, debating, meeting and pumping the flesh and getting ready to see whether in these next 17 days history itself can be changed and it can alter what s been happening in so many place abroad. right to it with kelly o grady on all of those ceos warning of turbulence ahead pretty much everywhere. reporter: yeah. right now it s not a good sign when some of the most successful business leaders are saying the economy is in rough shape. billionaire jeff bezos joining the chorus this week. he tweeted, yep, the probabilities in this economy tell you to batten down the hatches. now, similar warnings coming from wall street titans, goldman sachs ceo david solomon citing energy and border policy, of course, two areas very important to voters
republican congresswoman kathy mcmorris rodgers on gas prices hitting $5 a gallon for the first time in the history, and bill barr on something he told january 6th committee and with our very own lucas tomlinson at white house on a president fending off attacks, it s that 70 # inflation show all over again, and he is the not too happy star. welcome, everybody, i m neil cavuto. happy weekend to you. let s go first to my buddy lucas on how the administration is handling all this bad news on prices. reporter: well, neil, the labor department issuing a brutal report yesterday saying that inflation is getting worse, not better. the average cost of goods up 8.6% over a year ago. now, president biden speaking in los angeles in addition to blaming putin, he s blaming exxon for the skyrocketing prices. they have 9,000 permits to drill. they re not drilling. why aren t they drilling? because they make more money not producing more oil. the price goes up, number one. and number two
To find and to get answers to what s going on in britain. i just want to ask you a few questions about sort of slightly more topical things. i wonder where you think, for example, when it comes to being an editor, the line should be drawn over freedom of speech. and i m thinking about the recent jeremy clarkson column in the sun, which caused controversy when he talked about meghan markle and saying he wanted to see her paraded naked through the streets. i mean, would you have fired him if you were editor? or does freedom of speech triumph? where do you see that line? every editor knows that they re responsible for every single word which goes into their publication. and i hope i would have would have seen seen that. and i think i would have edited out. but, you know, foresight, hindsight, you know, you can be all too clever. clearly, it was a huge mistake. it was a horrible thing to say about any woman. and i think clearly he regrets it. clearly, the sun regrets it. and it was not a p