west and winter storms out east. and now, rite aid and how the drugstore is being accused of fueling the opioid epidemic. this is what we are watchingt that hour. thank you for being here, i m kate bolduan, and we are beginning with the turmoil, the fallout, and the wild ride that has already been this week since the abrupt collapse of silicon valley bank. and the federal reserve is looking at the oversight of the bank and what went wrong and who missed what. the regional banks are bounce back after confidence of the institutions were shaken yesterday. this is how the stocks are performing right now. that is not all that is shaking up the economic picture this morning. we got the latest read of inflation. the government reporting that inflation fell for the eighth straight month in february. matt egan and john solomon joining us u no. matt egan to you, what are we seeing? we are seeing that the pressure is easing here, and the fact that the regional bank shares fell, an
fbi to search mar-a-lago. the wall street journal that an informant familiar with the documents that trump had told investigators that there were more of them , more classified documents. this informant told investigators this after the national archives had retrieved the 15 boxes earlier this summer. enter the informant, a significant development. justice department officials as cnn reported, had doubts that trump was being truthful. this comes is the head of the fbi was silent when pressed on trump s baseless accusations of fbi agents planting evidence. christopher wray dodged the question. as i m sure you can appreciate, that is not something that i can talk about so i refer you to the department. ray was trump s hand-picked director. within the justice department, a major debate on whether they should speak out to the public about the search on trump s home. cnn is learning that some justice department officials believe that they should release a public statement. i
46th president and his family. Here are tonights headlines. The white house calling the Probe Extreme Politics at its worst, as mccarthy faces his pressure from the right flank of his conference. We are committed to getting the answers to the american public. Nothing more, nothing less. Of the search for escaped inmate Danelo Cavalcante intensifies. He is now armed with a stolen rifle, tshirt, and she was commended as possible he has changed his clothes. Norah the Flood Emergency in massachusetts with hundreds of homes damaged. We rescued so many people last night we dont even have a total count. Norah plus the new path for Hurricane Lee just coming in. North Korean Leader kim jong un arrives in russia for a meeting with vladimir putin. Speak with the meeting comes asa becomes more desperate for ammo to support its invasion of ukraine. Norah and america decides. The first part of our indepth interview with republican hopeful ron desantis, all about the issues. The focus tonight, foreig
editorial report . i m paul gigot. hunter biden was indicted in los angeles thursday on nine new federal charges with the justice department accusing the first son of willfully failing the file and pay his taxes on time. hunter s9 latest legal woes come as republicans get set to move forward with vote to formal oohize their impeachment inwiry into his father, president joe biden, next week, with speaker mike johnson calling the move a necessary step. wall street journal column is dan dan henninger if editorial board members kyle peterson ask kate bachelder odell. abby if lowell, hunter s attorney, says the charges are wrong, hunter s innocent, and they would never have been brought if his name weren t biden. well, you ve got to put up a defense of some sort, don t you? and that s abby lowell s defense for hunter biden who evaded taxes for four years. isn t it kind of an irony that the biden administration is asking for a lot more money for the internal revenue service to
arraignment his 2024 republican rivals have fallen into three main camps. there are the ones who shame, the ones who blame, and well, the ones who have simply evolved. so we will start there. on friday after the indictment nikki haley took on the justice department accusing prosecutors of overreach and vendetta politics. but this week she and others are noticeably changing their tune. if this indictment is true, if what it says is actually the case, president trump was incredibly reckless with our national security. i d hoped the department of justice would see its way clear to resolve these issues with the former president without moving forward with charges, and i m deeply troubled to see this indictment move forward. i had the chance to review the indictment over the weekend, and this indictment contains serious charges. and i cannot defend what is alleged. today what we see is a