as for yesterday s incident a staffer tells nbc news the minority leader, quote, felt light-headed and stepped away for a moment. they would not say whether or not he saw a doctor. you saw a reporter & about dehydration. it s been extremely hot and humid here in washington this week, and of course the moment there scary and raising questions about perhaps more serious health ailments the minority leader is facing. certainly expect to hear more about this in the days ahead. still ahead here on way too early, the rift is growing in the gop on whether to advance an impeachment inquiry against president biden. why some republicans even are calling the move merely a political ploy. plus the latest on the legal battle brewing over the buoy barriers in the rio grande river down in texas. what the doj is now demanding. those stories and a check on sports and weather when we come right back. sports and weather when we come right back
the move rejects a broad challenge from some republican lead states who argue that it is based on race. tribal leaders have backed the law as a means of preserving their family s traditions and cultures. the justice department has notified the pga tour that it will review the organization s proposed merger with saudi funded liv golf over possible antitrust violations. that s according to the wall street journal tonight. also today, senate finance committee chairman ron wyden opened a wide ranging investigation into that agreement. there appears to be a symbolic battle brewing between house republicans and the biden administration. it stems over allegations, accusations the white house violated u.s. flag code while hosting a pride event at the white house. senior congressional correspondent chad pergram has the story from capitol hill. i pledge allegiance to the flag. a flap over flags. republican kansas city roger marshall introduced legislation to bar government buildings from
about food security. it would seem there is a battle brewing between the home secretary and defra over seasonal work visas. fruit and vegetables have been rotting in the fields, and some farmers have gone out of business, because there are not enough people willing to pick them. the farming lobby wants number 10 to increase the number of temporary visas for agricultural workers. joining me now is george beach, director of mudwalls farm in worcestershire in the west midlands. welcome to the programme. given the context that we are in, the cost of living crisis, this long term debate about food security, white is the supply of labour and seasonal visas so crucial to you? it is supply of labour and seasonal visas so crucial to you? so crucial to you? it is very crucial stop so crucial to you? it is very crucial stop it so crucial to you? it is very crucial stop it is so crucial to you? it is very| crucial stop it is interesting so crucial to you? it is very - crucial stop it is int
the world, the only one s twitter, where we are now. starting soon, we will be bringing a new version of the show we ve been doing for the last six and a half years to twitter. there are lots of networks to allow free speech. you are watching one of them. that was tougher carlson back on the air, in a matter of speaking, weeks after he and fox parted ways. he will use the new venture to push his ideals. the question is, what is his legal battle going to look like with his former employer? joining us at the table, axios senior media reporter, sara fischer. you have new reporting on the legal battle brewing. yes, lawyers representing tucker carlson sent a letter to fox executives today saying that they had reached his employment contract, which that matters because it ups him to wiggle out of that on compete so that you can start a competitive adventure, and they also said that essentially, they made promises to carlson that would ensure that he would be protected.
sarah fischer. you have some new reporting on the legal battle brewing. yes, so, lawyers representing tucker carlson sent a letter to fox executives today saying they have breached his employee contract. and that helps him, because it helps him wiggle out of that noncompete so we could start a competitive venture. and they also said that essentially they broke promises to carlson that they made to him, that would ensure he would be protected. so, they say that they promised that tucker s correspondence when the leaks like his text messages. well, the lawyers are pointing to reporting in a bunch of news outlets about redacted messages that have now been seen by media outlets. he argues that he had been told by a fox sports member, this is carlson, that he was fired as a result of the settlement with dominion. he s arguing that he was promised that would not be the case. fox is denying that is the case. so, we ll see what the legal battle turns out. it s ultimately going to hit on the