Well. I thought it was a really interesting speech. It s a rich text as we might say in a college seminar. Yes, you re not going to be tuning in you re going to be listening on your ifv as you re walking out. All of you out there, don t go any where. Elon musk is hiring everywhere. Arizona, nevada, mainly those swing states because the job is to canvas door to door for donald trump. Let me clarify. Technically it isn t elon musk who is hiring here. It s the super pack mr. Musk created and the one he funds and it s called the america pack. And technically this pack is not canvassing for donald trump. They re just canvassing door to door to convince people to vote for donald trump on their own accord. If those sound like meaningless technicalities that because they are. When you remove the layer that a super pack magically provides the reality here is that elon musk through his super pack is spending millions of dollars to do the campaign s door knocking for them. While the trump campaig
than $725 billion for lawsuits and without its biggest, brightest star, tucker carlson the new york times reports that his departure is made more stun big the fact that the network did nothing after carlson pushed the envelope over and over, pedaling inflammatory information. quote, the network stuck by him after carlson claimed that immigration had made america, quote, poor and dirty. he seemed to shrug off a racist conspiracy theory known as the great replacement, along with the fact that when russia invaded ukraine, he seemed to promote russia s point of view the fallout from carlson s ouster is unclear. quote, mr. carlson s rise prefigured trump s takeover of the republican party his own conversion from bow tied libertarian to popularist remade the party. he prospered with trump s presidency he made frank nativism the primary touch stones of republican politics. if fox and its host prospered because of trump, their efforts to deny the presidential results threw the netw
busy wednesday morning. we re keeping a close eye on capitol hill, where right now the nation s top intelligence officials are testifying about the biggest threats to worldwide security. we re learning more about the kidnapping of four americans in mexico. the two surviing victims are back on u.s. soil and now we re hearing from their families. plus, top republicans speaking out, criticizing tucker carlson s portrayal of the january 6th attack, but how speaker kevin mccarthy is defending releasing the tapes to fox news. also, dhs secretary alejandro mayorkas speaks out on whether the biden administration could bring back family detention centers. florida congresswoman debbie wasserman schultz weighs in. and we begin this very busy hour with a very latest on capitol hill, where right now lawmakers are hearing from top leaders in the intelligence community for their annual worldwide threats hearing. and this year, lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are laser focused o
slow start, putting it bluntly, quote, welcome to the seinfeld congress. it is a show about nothing. the vote on congresswoman omar is one of the political squabbles unfolding while the nation ticks a day closer to defaulting on its debts. house speaker kevin mccarthy met with president biden yesterday, but there doesn t appear to have been any progress on the debt limit. the president did strike this optimistic tone while speaking this morning. start treating each other with respect. that s what kevin and i are going to do. not a joke. but a good meeting yesterday. we ll get latest ahead. also this morning, day four of that deadly ice storm across the south. cars are spinning out of control on highways. thousands of flights delayed and canceled. and in texas, nearly half a million people are facing the bone chilling cold without power. it is scary. definitely scary. i can say that. it is very slippery out here. probably one of the worst. we ll get an update from
the documents including sensitive information about ukraine, and we will talk to ukraine s former president, next we begin this hour with the latest out of louisville, kentucky in 30 minutes we expect an update from authorities, and we will bring that to you when it happens. overnight a fifth victim died from her injuries. she was 57-year-old. she was an executive administrative officer at that bank the other four victims were identified as james tutt, who was 64 years old he was a commercial real estate market executive and a county executive described tutt as a high quality individual. the 40-year-old joshua barrick just started working there and thomas elliott was a good friend who helped launched a law career, and he s being remembered as somebody that lifted people up and then the 45-year-old giuliana farmer just posted on facebook that she was expecting a new grandchild in september. eight people were also injured in the attack, including three police officers. among