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it isn't just because opec plans to cut oil production. more on the refinery issues in the u.s. that are also contributing. and what we just heard from the president. also this morning, we're following the growing scrutiny of hershel walker scrambling to respond to another bombshell just 33 days out from the midterms. the daily beast reports that the staunchly antiabortion former football star not only urged a woman to have an abortion in 2009, but he also had a child with her, casting doubt on his insistence that he doesn't know who she is. it's a story nbc news has not confirmed an...

reporting, but overnight they reported a stunning update claiming the woman behind the allegations is also the mother of one of walker's children. the daily beast explains why they held details about her, the woman, who is a registered democrat and years-long relationship with walker continued after the abortion told the daily beast the chief concern with revealing her name is because she wanted to protect her family's privacy address best she could. walker says he doesn't even know who the woman could be. >> the anonymous woman has now also alleged she had a child by you. your respo...

this is on top of an announcement from another tech company in the region, micron, which said earlier this week it will spend $100 billion on a new plant in upstate new york. that is the good news that the president is trying to ride high into the midterms, which are 33 days away now. the not so good news, which republicans are seizing on, and democrats aren't too happen about either is opec plus's announcement to cut oil production, led by saudi arabia and russia. the cartel is taking 2 million barrels off the market a day, starting in november. that's 2% of the global oil productio...

in the hands of smugglers run by cartels with no regard to human life. >> they take their phones away from them and they have no lifeline. a complete disregard for their safety as they are being transported even if you think of the pursuits we get in and the way they are thrown in vehicles and breaking out. it is a disregard. they aren't considered humans, they're considered money. >> bill: border patrol confirms at least 600,000 gotaways this past year. 160,000 of those in the del rio sector alone. those are just the ones they know about. griff jenkins, national correspondent live a...

the price spike is top of mind once again for voters. the white house says this, listen. >> the president was responsible for gas prices coming down. is the president responsible for gas prices going up? >> so it's a lot more nuanced than that. there have been global challenges that we have all had dealt with. pandemic and putin's war. putin's war has increased gas prices at the pump. >> despite white house efforts opec agreed to cut oil outputs by 2 million barrels a day. it could spur a more dramatic rise in price over the coming weeks. >> this is really bad news for american consu...