policies. bragg s investigation of alleged financial crimes. we will talk live with chairman jordan shortly on this program. first, correspondent david spunt has our top story tonight from the justice department. good evening, david. bret, quite a rare moment to see such a public fight between a local district attorney and the chairman of the house judiciary committee. this all spilled out just hours ago in a federal lawsuit filed in the southern district of new york in federal court. now, alvin bragg, of course, the district attorney in manhattan, he made history last week by indicting the former president, donald trump, on 34 felony counts. he says republican house judiciary chairman jim jordan needs to stay in his own lane and stay out of the donald trump prosecution. bret, the lawsuit is aimed at strong former assistant district attorney mark pomerantz from complying with the house judiciary committee subpoena to spill the beans on the inner workings of the office and
shown us the harm that powerful technologies can do without the right safeguards in place. today the commerce department announced its seeking the public s input on ways to regulate ai as experts urge the government to move quickly. new ai hack the foundations of language which our democracy runs on language. when you hack language you hack the operating system of your democracy. just like social media. cyber experts fear deep fakes, images and videos which look real but are computer generated may amplify misinformation even causing confusion and chaos. congress is expected to further examine ai s risk and rewards throughout this year even as lawmakers urge regulators not to go too far. we need to make sure that we make wise decisions about how to regulate so we stimulate the growth of this incredible industry without stifling it. lawmakers tell fox there is no one-size-fits-all solution when it comes to regulating ai. but a number of ideas remain up to date from banning ai f
bret: we continue our look now at the rise of artificial intelligence tonight by examining what congress can or should do about it. here is correspondent mark meredith. we need to be ahead of this. massachusetts congressman jake iraqen cloth is among a handful of lawmakers calling on congress to regulate the fast growing field congress can help convene and number two democratize access. he made history in january reading a speech written by chat bot on the floor make sure ai grows without risking american economic and national security. hind says inaction is not an option. social media has already
secretly ship 40,000 rockets to russia for use in ukraine at the same time that he was holding friendly phone calls with president zeldz. u.s. officials attempted damage control. we have seen no indication that egypt is providing lethal weapon capabilities to russia. other revelations one document says south korea s national security council grappled with a u.s. request asking seoul to send 155-millimeter artillery shells to ukraine with south korean officials concerned the request could anger moscow. another indication the u.s. was spying on an ally. senate majority leader chuck schumer has requested classified briefings for all senators on the leak after congress returns to washington next week. bret? bret: more on this with the panel. jennifer griffin with the pentagon. thank you. there is growing concern tonight over the threat of a chinese invasion of taiwan. some law enforcement on capitol hill are now floating the idea of sending u.s. troops to the
the complaint reads in part. members of congress are not free to invade new york s sovereign authority for their or mr. trump s political aims. congress has no authority to conduct oversight into district attorney bragg s exercise of his duties under new york law in a single case involving a single defendant. he, meaning jordan, and his allies have stated they want the district attorney to come to capitol hill to explain himself and to provide a good argument to congress in support of his decision to investigate and prosecute mr. trump. congressman jordan responding via twitter first they indict a president for no crime. then they sue a block congressional oversight when we ask questions about the federal funds they say they used to do it, end quote. now, bret, this lawsuit comes at a curious time about 24 hours after congressman jordan and house judiciary republicans announced a field hearing in manhattan next monday to look at crime in new york city. they call it, quote: pro-crime