d.c. tonight s lead, spring forward right now, the opening polls o the 2024 presidential race are being fired. the two presumed front runners for the republican nomination, both making to the gop s first caucus state, florida governor ron desanti was in iowa on friday, as he hints at the run just ahead, former president trump, who has already announced that he will be in the state tomorrow meanwhile, another possibl candidate, former vice president mike pence has mad one of his strongest criticism yet of trump s actions o january 6th. at a dinner last night, he admitted what most of us hav known all along, that th presidents reckless word endangered his family an everybody on capitol hill that day. we are going to be breakin down all of this tonight o politicsnation plus, a new report from th justice department finds a pattern of aggressive policing against the black community of louisville, kentucky three years after the police shooting of breonna taylor one state over in
iowa as he works to cement his hold over republican primary voters trump s comes just after his lates nemesis, florida governor ro desantis make stops in the first caucus state on friday desantis has yet to announce a official white house run but h pointed to his administratio in florida as a quote, blueprint for the rest of th nation we will talk about tha blueprint later in the show. meantime, trump s vice president mike pence is callin out his former boss for januar 6th. at a dinner in washington just last night, pence said trump was wrong when he asked penc to overturn the 2020 election, so that trump is just part of a series o legal wars with the former president, overshadowing the upcoming gop primary battle. tomorrow afternoon trump s former lawyer michael cohe will testify before a gran jury in new york the investigation over alleged hush money play to adult fil star stormy daniels before the 2016 election. should be just around th corner and this morning, chu
moving developments here. wall street was up on the notion that maybe there aren t that my more interest rate hikes in the federal reserve and 86-point game on the dow on the notion that maybe the meeting at the end of the month will be it for rate hikes. and they stay pat for a while. that s the growing consensus. always dangerous, i know. a reminder today on the 2024 republican candidate tim scott, what he makes of the outlook. i don t think he believes it s improving. he has some concerns about inflation. he says the numbers we use don t show the magnitude of the pain that a lot of americans are feeling. again, tim scott with us tomorrow to talk about that and more. meanwhile, after the sit-down i guess you could call this the put down. how long after the war would you like to be in nato? an hour and 20 minutes.
and say they have a problem with inflation but they re not cutting prices without the cost of an inflation a recession or lots of jobless cuts. neil: it does take time for this to have impact. i remember when george h.w. bush was running against bill clinton. he said the economy was coming out of its funk here. that was proven to be the case. we look back at the fourth quarter 1992. most americans weren t feeling it. we know what happened. he lost. bill clinton was elected. there s got to be a period where people are feeling it. we re not at that stage yet. the white house is hoping we will be or at least taking away an issue that the republicans have been pounding. how do you think that goes? the white house is very happy that these numbers are gone down in 2023 instead of 2024. they have a year plus for these prices to fully hit americans.
for the day. these are all-time record highs. it s been like this at least warm across the desert southwest for a week. it will stay that way another week. i can take you in to sunday. we re looking at record-breaking high as cross all of the desert southwest. now running to the pacific northwest and interior california where temperatures will be climbing easily to 100 degrees, a lot of spots, 110, 115, pushing 120 degrees before it s all said and done. vegas potentially record-breaking highs. extreme heat. when is it going to break down? as far as our future forecast, goes, there s no end in sight for this for the next week or so neil: great reporting on that doesn t look promising. one out of five americans are healing with this heat and nastiness. let s get the latest from grady trimble in austin, texas where