not approve of the move. this is not something that the city wanted. requested. asked for. our legal team is looking into the actions taken by the state. and, bret, texas has now barricaded this park so extensively we noticed today that migrants are now arriving either up or down river. bret? bret: matt finn along the border. matt, thank you. hunter biden s lead attorney has told the house oversight and house judiciary committees that his client will comply with any new subpoena issued under what he calls the duly authorized impeachment inquiry. house republicans are moving forward to hold the younger biden in contempt of congress for refusing to testify in front of lawmakers about his business dealings. attorney abbe lowell wrote to the committees today saying the initial subpoenas were legally invalid because they were issued before the full house voted to foraminallize the impeachment inquiry against president biden
the north lawn. peter, thanks. bret: iran is flush with oil money since president biden took office. islamic republic is skirting u.s. sanctions and shipping large amounts of crude to china. senior correspondent mike tobin takes a look tonight. when iran s navy on thursday seized the oil tanker saint nick also a in the gulf of oman it was retaliation for the u.s. seizing the very same ship months ago and offloading what was identified as smuggled iranian oil under sanction. provocative actions like this are a menace to the global economy and it must cease. the ship is one of hundreds ignoring u.s. sanctions smuggling crude and funding iran in what experts call the dark fleet or ghost armada. anywhere from 300 to 560 tankers usually old and ownership is hard to determine. they turnover transponders and
talking yet about the no labels possibility with senator manchin in new hampshire today byron. yeah. the thing that is driving this is a widespread public disgust with the idea of another joe biden donald trump matchup. a lot of the voters tonight don t want to see it. they are open to third parties. the no labels nomination i think they are on the ballot in more than a dozen states already. that is a very valuable thing. some people have dismissed it. it is a very valuable thing. some big name politician takes it that could make the numbers you just put up even more troubling for biden and trump. bret: jerome, former senator. former democratic vice presidential nominee was on today talking about the no labels deal. take a listen. we have said we will only do this if we feel it s constructive or make a real difference in our government and in our politics. and, secondly if we can get top
bret: we ll watch it. all right, thanks, guys. that sounds means it s friday. time for notable quotables. we are going to approach it with 100 percent and complete transparency. why should we believe anything that this administration tells us about anything. we re not going to plant a microchip in their neck like a poodle. i think biden should be fired. i this guy is few fries short of a happy meal. i don t have time for retribution. our ultimate rit tri biewtion is success. president biden incited an erection. if he called and said vivek, i really like this. he got this fight started but now it is our job to finish it. the biggest fan of dr. fauci was ron desanctimonious. if i m a good mom and good wife i will be a good president. she is going to get smoked. she is not up to this. this is one of the few things he has been right about. [shouting] quietly working with israeli
rashida tlaib potus violating article 1 of the constitution by carrying out airstrikes in yemen without congressional approval. the american people are tireless of endless war. senator, if you go back to january of 2020. then candidate biden tweeting this out about president trump. let s be clear trump does not have the authority to take us into war with iran without congressional approval. a president should never take this nation to war without the informed consent of the american people. what do you say about that and looking back to that moment with going after soleimani? . yes this is retaliation. we are not in a war with iran as much as they back their terrorist proxies throughout the region. we are not in a war; however, do i believe that it is very important that the president keep congress informed should we take any further action. it would be good to have a heads up. absolutely.