of weakness to us adversaries. smooth and timely transitions of confirmed leadership. central to the defense of the united states, and stable and orderly leadership. transitions are also vital to maintaining our unmatched network of allies and partners and their crucial for our military readiness. tuberville is protesting a pentagon decision to provide paid leave and travel time for any service member who needs reproductive health services, including abortions and fertility treatments, and are posted in states where abortion is now banned. post dobbs decision the pentagon is adamant that it is not funding abortions. the center is not allowing a simple vote. it will take approximately 668 hours to confirm all these military nominations. that is 27 days if senate works around the clock. if they did nominations for eight hours a day it would take 84 days. so just vote is not an answer. these holds will affect military read enes and others may opt to leave the military sinc
carefully what it comes from that tomorrow. general kellogg, come back. dana: halls of congress is buzzing with activity. lawmakers return to washington. republicans are going to take action against the head of the f.b.i. and justice department claiming they are politically biased against the gop. welcome to a new hour of america s newsroom. good morning. got through it. bill: back on the bike. dig it. i m bill hemmer, good morning at home. speaker of the house kevin mccarthy and other top republicans have made it very clear they plan to hold merrick garland and f.b.i. director accountable for what they claim to be a dual system of justice. wray will appear on wednesday before the house judiciary committee where republicans have a lot of questions about everything from hunter biden s quote sweetheart deal to the investigation into classified documents at mar-a-lago. whether it s the way they misused fisa, which is a complicated issue but a very important one that deal
york. you get up to 8 inches in some of these communities. that s a summer s worth of rain that they got in a single day, no surprise we are talking about major flooding when you look at some of those issues. now, all of that rain has now settled up in the vermont area where folks as we speak so far today have seen anywhere from 4 inches to 6 inches of rain. those are the areas where the rain is continuing to fall. hardest hit areas yesterday now clearing off and that rain has lifted further to the north. upstate new york seeing very heavy rain. northern vermont, new hampshire. areas where this rain is still falling as we speak. flooding likely still going to be an issue as we watch this entire system drift off further to the north. we are still under an extreme flood threat across the entire state of vermont. all the way through today. taking you into tomorrow morning. and that s how long it s going to take for this big rain system to eventually move its way out of this regi
cluster bombs to be sent to kyiv for use in this war. that is a decision that the man whose hand he is shaking, prime minister sunak disagrees with. there s tough conversations to be had at nato. he also met with king charles at windsor a couple of i don t know. awkward moments in this. this president visits windsor cast. back home, he s facing a barrage of related tough headlines. quote step aside joe biden, the president has no business running for office at age 80. that from elliot cohen of the atlantic. and this from axios. old yeller. biden s private fury details his quick temporarier and outbursts . let s bring in pete hegseth, fox and friends co host and an iraq and afghanistan war veteran and juan williams, senior political analyst. great to have you with us. thanks for being here today. juan, would you agree there s increasing questions among democrats about whether or not the president can sustain and fulfill a second term? i don t know if they re increasin
to milwaukee to duke it out in the first presidential debate of the campaign, but several are sharpening their knives to separate themselves from the pack. tim scott is taking a different approach, touting his optimistic message of the future and focusing his attacks on president biden rather than his fellow republicans. ask if his strategy is making enough in-roads coming up. john: the president arriving in lithuania ahead of the high stakes nato summit, he will likely need to shore up disagreements among america s closest allies. sandra, vacation is over, we are all back. sandra: big welcome back to you, john. let s get right to it. sandra smith in new york, this is america reports. president is kicking off the trip with a visit to england where he met with the u.k. prime minister before appearing with king charles at windsor castle. their first meeting since charles coronation. john: his stop in london may be the easy part of the trip as the president s comments