court documents show brandt told officers, brandt admitted to striking the pedestrian with his car because he had a political argument with the pedestrian and believed the pedestrian was calling people to come get him. brandt admitted he hit the pedestrian and the pedestrian was part of a republican extremist group. police tell fox news they do not think brandt and ellington knew each other, they have conducted multiple interviews and have not confirmed ellington was part of an extremist group. brandt is charged with vehicle lar homicide and dui, he has lawyered up and stopped talking with police. >> brandt called 911 and identified maybe a political motivation to what was occurring, the only individual we heard that from so far, we haven't been able to corroborate that. the investigation is ongoing and we're trying to identify witnesses that were present during the street dance that night. i interviewed them to see what they saw and heard. >> fox news reached out to brandt and his attorneys for comment, ellington's mother declined to speak with us. >> bill: fed firing another rate hike, j

brandt told police the teen was threatening him. court documents revealing, quote: brandt admitted to striking the pedestrians with his car because he had a political argument with the pedestrians and believed the pedestrians was calling people to come get him. the pedestrians was part of a republican extremist group. police tell fox they are not ruling out that a political argument started the deadly incident but they haven't confirmed brandt's account. >> when brandt called 911 he identified there was maybe a political motivation to what was occurring. that's the only individual that we have heard that from so far. we haven't been able to corroborate that at all. >> north dakota highway patrol say they also haven't confirmed that the teen belonged to any right wing extremist group. they do not think brandt and ellington knew each other. brandt is charged with vehicular homicide dui and leaving the scene of a fatal crash. the investigation is ongoing as the rural community mourn as seemingly senseless and tragic loss. >> this is a

and brandt admitted it was no accident. telling the operator i almost just ran away but i thought gee it obviously was a total accident i wouldn't be scared. but i know it was more than that and that is brandt is telling the truth. this was much more than a total accident. it's murder. and "primetime" is glad that brandt is finally going to get charged accord aringly and probably a lot to do with this audience. up next, move over nancy, anthony is the new wolf of washington. ♪ what's it going to take for the world to reach net-zero emissions? it's going to take investing in some things you've heard of and some you'd never expect. it's going to take funding innovation in renewable energy, helping reduce carbon footprints, and big bets on environmentally conscious construction. citi has committed 1 trillion dollars in sustainable financing to help build a better future. because to reach net zero, it's going to take everything. ♪ ♪ is. >> jesse: money isn't everything but it sure does change the way you think of someone.

right now, they have not identified witnessed is to cooperate brandt's account. >> when brandt called 911 he identified that there was maybe a political motivation to what was occurring. that is the only individual that we have heard that so far. we have not been able to corroborate that at all. >> the teen's mother declined to speak with us. jillian >> gillian: matt finn joining us this afternoon. john. >> john: an urgent warning from jillian from co testifying on capitol hill, yesterday, and again today. what they are telling lawmakers about to the state of the economy, wyoming's editor barajas enjoins a straight ahead. >> gillian: plus the fight against human smuggling combined with the surging fentanyl prices and how the texas governor is planning to tackle texas cartel streams next. 's view those border towns in south texas and new mexico, they have a right to you know, to live in peace. and on, so the biden administration is completely abdicating of their responsibility cold & flu relief with more concentrated power. because the only thing dripping should be your style! plop plo

brandt went back to the scene to call police. court documents read in part, brandt admitted to striking the pedestrian with his car because he had a political argument with the pedestrian and believed the pedestrian was calling people to come get him. brandt admitted to state radio, that the pedestrian was part of a republican extremist group. the teen called his mother twice in the early morning hours saying he was being chased. court documents show that brant told officers that the teen was threatening him. brandt is charged with vehicular homicide with dui, leaving the scene of a fatal crash. police are not ruling out a political argument started all of this but right now they have not identified witness toes cooperate brandt's account. the teen's mother declined to speak with us. elizabeth: thanks for the reporting, terrible story. welcome to the show. retired nypd officer bill stanton. thanks so much for spending time with us. let's move on to this, far left democrats are now undercutting a bill to give more funding to cops,

brandt called 911, someone was threatening him. he was part of a republican extremist group. >> when brandt called 911 he identified there was maybe a political motivation to what was occurring. that is the only individual that we have heard that from so far. we have not been able to cooperate that at all. reporter: several neighbors told fox news they thought mental health was decide to the incident and not politics. another neighbor said brandt had too much to drink the night ellingson was killed. when he is drunk he goes on rampages. they also said brandt's bond seemed low at $50,000. he was released after posting it on tuesday. another neighbor who knows both families called the incident tragic saying it is all the close-knit town can talk about. the accusations of ellingson being part of a republican extremist group was an excuse. cayler's visittization is today. his funeral takes place on monday. >> thank you, ashley. pete: no matter what it is tragic, if there was no political dispute, he made it up, because he believed in e

they say ellington called his mom twice while brandt was chasing him down. by the time his poor mother arrived at the scene to pick him up, it was too late. brandt appeared in court on monday where he was held on $50,000 bond but he objected saying he has a family to get to. >> i have a job and i have a life and a house and things that i don't exactly want to see, you know, go by the wayside. family that are very important to me. >> jesse: yeah, family is important to everyone. and kaylor was brutally taken from his over what? politics? some 40-year-old man feels threatened by a teenager because he thought he was an extremist republican? less than a month after joe biden smeared republicans as a threat to america? could you imagine if this happened the other way around if brandt killed a biden voter over a political dispute? it would be front page news all over the country. and there's an update on the democrat charged with stabbing a reporter to death. another story that's totally been blacked out. matt finn is live in our west coast newsroom with that jess

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brandt is charged with dwi and leaving the scene of a fatal crash. the investigation is ongoing as the rural community mourns a tragic loss. >> this is a really small community so it is really hitting home for those people there, especially for the family and families. >> brandt is free on $50,000 bond. police tell us he has lawyered up and stopped talking. the teen's mother declined speak with us. fox news in los angeles. >>> thank you, back to the windy city. mayor lori lightfoot, correspondent lauren green has more on that for us tonight. >> reporter: good evening, kevin, from petty to brutal. crime is rising in the city. the city's mayor shows the discord over what is or is not reality. >> it would have been helpful for the mcdonald's ceo to educate himself before he spoke. i think you saw mcdonald's put out a full page ad talking about their full support of the city of chicago. >> reporter: mayor lightfoot blasting back at the mcdonald's ceo, after the franchise warned that rising crime in the country and the windy city where the company is base

hannah brandt is in washington to explain how. >> well reading writing and arithmetic are the 3 r's for students. the white house is focusing on the 3 r's for teachers respect and retain as a teacher herself. first lady jill biden is diving headfirst into the problem of teacher shortages. she and education secretary cardona visited schools in tennessee and north carolina on monday to talk about the importance of teacher apprenticeship programs in the push for higher teacher pay. if we want educators to be able to do what they do best. >> we have to give them the support that they or you all deserve. teachers union advocates welcome those steps at the federal level but say local leaders need to do more to the majority of these decisions are being made at the local level. >> and so we need to see communities who are stepping up and standing by their educators very closely with the national education association says that means better work environments and bigger paychecks. we keep expecting more and more from our educators and not giving them a living wage to even live in the communities

so you would think brandt would be in jail awaiting trial, right? no. he is out on bail. posted just 50 grand. do you know how much they set kyle rittenhouse's bail at? 2 million bucks. and we saw what happened on video. that was clear self-defense. but this guy confesses to killing a kid with his car and gets to walk free days later? and this guy is no angel. he has got a criminal history in this state. he has resisted arrest before. he has been caught driving like a psycho. he even has a few duis under his belt yet, he is back on the streets. this is where we are as a country. the media is not even talking about it. "primetime" broke the story nationally on tuesday. it hasn't been mentioned on any other network or cable channel. cbs ran a piece online but forgot to mention that ellingson was being killed because he was a republican. i'm sure that was just an oversight. someone ran over a protester in charlottesville with their car. remember that? and that case lives in infollow my. now, flip the script. what if trump, say we had to fight leftists and weeks later somebod

hannah brandt reporting live for us tonight from washington. thank sen. 3 months after the school shooting in uvalde, texas that left 19 children and 2 teachers dead. >> democratic lawmakers are holding rallies to raise awareness of gun violence prevention and that included san jose today lawmakers asked voters to support candidates in november who support a tougher gun control measures. the house has passed several bills with tougher measures which have been blocked in the senate bay area. congresswoman anna eshoo and zoe lofgren were at that rally today. >> this is not a partisan issue in the country. but it has become a partisan issue in the congress. so let's turn that around with our voices so that the parents and grandparents of this country can stop worrying every single day as their kids go off to school and whether they will be slaughtered with an assault weapon that day. >> the congresswoman say tougher measures including universal background checks for all gun purchases. would help to prevent more mass shootings. >> and in southwest

reporter hannah brandt explains. >> the white house covid team says their pandemic budget is running out and now that congress is back from break, they're pleading with lawmakers to pass more covid funding. it may be time for a trip to your local pharmacy. get your updated covid-19 shot. as soon as you're eligible. a new booster was just approved specifically to find the latest variant the white house covid team says this could become an annual routine. i really believe this is why god gave us 2 arms. one for the flu shot and the other one for the covid shot. but along with this rollout, they have a warning. what we may have the vaccines today. 4. >> folks for this fall vaccine effort. we don't know what's coming next. they already asked congress to pass more pandemic funding 6 months ago, but that didn't happen. and the white house says their covid budget has been dwindling ever sense in order to make these new boosters free and widely available. they say they have to make tough choices and cut things like their free tese website. we need to play the long game against this virus tha

shannon brandt hit ellington with his vehicle and sped off, brandt is now free after posting $50,000 bond. scalise is calling on president biden to condemn leftist violence. i know first hand and my prayers are with the family. scalise was shot by a bernie sanders supporter in 2017. a los angeles judge wants more information before deciding whether to grant early release for the teen convicted of plowing a stolen car into a mother and her baby. the deputy district attorney who argued gance early release tells fox, "reports from his time in probation show he is not rehabilitated and he shouldn't be released early," and the teen was sentenced to a probation camp. authorities say the felon has been involved in 14 fights with write-ups for allegations of misconduct and other violations. >> carley: a 57-year-old marine veteran takes things into his own arm, disarming a man who pistol whipped his friends. [yelling] >> carley: the story doesn't end there, the good guy who held down the gun-wielding attacker is facing jail time for a rule banning carry. he joins me now. thank you for your se

volkswagen could earn as much as 19 and a half 1000000000 euros through an i p o of iconic sports car. brandt. portia, that's according to the price range is now attached to the share offering at the high end portion. would see a market value of 75000000000 euros. volkswagen says the appeal will take place on september 29th at the frankfurt stock exchange. the capital boost would help a company with its long term projects, including a massive build out of its electric vehicle fleet. well, they may be less glamorous than as it be sports car, but commercial vehicles are the backbone of the economy and a major contributor to carbon emissions. greener fleets will be a major theme at the i a transportation trade fair, which opens today in hon ofer, germany, a trucks and buses make up only 2 per cent of vehicles on european roads. but they're responsible for 28 percent of c o. 2 emissions from road transport of the 3700000 trucks currently on the road in germany. most our diesel powered less than one and a half percent just over $50000.00 vehicles. our electric, other alternatives are even rare, in

volkswagen could earn as much as 19 and a half 1000000000 euros through an i p o of iconic sports car. brandt. portia, that's according to the price range. it's now attached to the share offering at the high in portia. what's the market value of 75000000000 euros. volkswagen says the i p l will take place on september 29th at the frankfurt stock exchange. the capital boost would help the company with its long term projects, including a massive build out of its electric vehicle fleet. well, they may be less glamorous than as it be sports car. but commercial vehicles are the backbone of the.

did of the political correspondent the hands brandt can tell us more welcome hands of what sort of diplomatic solution is germany calling for? what would that look like? well, as the 1st 3 steps that were just mentions, the cease fire would be the 1st step. the 2nd step that has been demanded is that russia withdraw its true from ukrainian territory. the 3rd step would be for russia simply to respect your crane and territorial integrity. but in fact, all of these are just pre conditions for diplomatic solutions for the pro magic negotiations. the exact framework or the exact look of such a solution is not really clear at the moment. even the german government has not really being given any details about what had my think about in ukraine at the same time. there have been discussions with western allies about what kinds of security guarantees ukraine might need after the war. equipping the ukranian army military support and support from western countries. this in effect has been called for a very severe reaction from the mitre medieval for the former prime minister and president of russia, who

shannon brandt released from jail after he did post the $50,000 bond. he spent just days behind bars after police say he mowed down 18-year-old kaylor he will electricson with his car, killing him. is he charged with vehicular homicide and leaving the scene of a fatal crash that didn't stop him from objecting to the bail amount telling the judge quote i have a job, a life, and a house and things that i don't exactly want to see go by the wayside. family that are very important to me court documents say the suspect told state radio in north dakota he hit a pedestrian who he claimed was part of a republican streamist group. a probable cause affidavit says brandt also told investigators he had been drinking alcohol before striking ellington and thought the teen was calling people to harm the suspect after the two argued. some members of congress blame president biden's recent speech calling trump supporters semi-fascist as helping to fuel the violence i don't think it's an accident that the term this man used republican extremism the same term president bi

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the suspect 41-year-old shannon brandt said he was afraid for his life, so he ran the republican kid over with his truck. so a lunatic kills a teenager over his politics, leaves him there for dead in an he'llway. no one is talking about the story. are they going to diagnose shannon brandt with a mental illness he sounds like he has maga derangement syndrome. they won't. not only that let him out on $50,000 bail. even though he literally confessed to the crime and gave the comes a motive. this is exactly the kind of country democrats are creating where they get their base all riled up over fear and make us the targets victor davis hanson is a fellow at the hoover institution. i'm just shocked this story has not gone national. are you shocked? >> no, i'm not. i mean, the left -- it's ironic, jesse, they were the ones that told us words matter and beware of hate speech and don't generalize and yet when the president of the united states says that 75 million people, and that's who maga people were, live in the shadows of lies what do you do with them? what's the logical consequence of th

the teen called his mother and said that brandt was chasing him. and according to state radio he hit the pedestrian and that the pedestrian was part of a republican extremist group. however, authorities will not confirm that ellington belonged to an extreme group that led up to his death. >> when brandt called 911, maybe there was political motivation to what was occurring, we haven't been able to corroborate that at all. >> either way, the republicans are calling to an end of extreme and divisive rhetoric. earlier this month, president biden told his base that donald trump and maga represent extremism that threatens the foundation of our foundation. >> maga republicans made their choice embrace anger, they thrive on chaos. >> the left, it's ironic, they're the people who told words matter and beware of hate speech and don't generalize, and when the president of the united states say 75 million maga people live in shadow of lies what do you do. >> and investigating the claims following the disturbing and deadly incident. aishah: i hope they can get

hannah brandt is in washington to explain with president. he's proposing. >> well, reading writing and arithmetic are the 3 r's for students. the white house is focusing on the 3 r's for teachers respect and retain as a teacher herself. first lady jill biden is diving headfirst into the problem of teacher shortages. she and education secretary cardona visited schools in tennessee and north carolina on monday to talk about the importance of teacher apprenticeship programs in the push for higher teacher pay. if we want educators to be able to do what they do best. >> we have to give them the support that they or you all deserve. teachers union advocates welcome those steps at the federal level but say local leaders need to do more to the majority of these decisions are being made at the local level. >> and so we need to see communities who are stepping up and standing by their educators very closely with the national education association says that means better work environments and bigger paychecks. we keep expecting more and more from our ed

likier that brandt just wanted an easy way out so he sl lied ad smeared the kid after killing him. he did what joe biden does and blamed his short temper on maga republican and worked under charged by state attorney kara brennanster. now he is on out bail. if we are going to throw this killer out on the streets shouldn't we know what pushed him over the ledge into murdering somebody? let's ask a states representative in north dakota who has been talking to the family of the victim and has close sources to this case. rick, what actually is going on in this small town? >> what we heard there was a heated political argument and led to this incident. as you pointed out that highly likely wasn't the case at all. this was a normal small, town kid at the wrong place at the wrong time. what we are looking at is a lot of america has been brainwashed to seeing right wing extremism. your previous segment outlined that extremely well. that's the scary part you don't need to be politically active or ultra maga, whatever that means. and who knows what people are going to see. what we have a situ

lawmakers are gearing up for a fight over same marriage reporter hannah brandt in washington, d.c., with the u.s. senate is planning to vote on this issue soon. >> ever since the supreme court took away abortion rights, democrats have been worried that same marriage is at risk too. now they want to pass a law to make sure it isn't. >> they've made it pungent lee clear. they're not satisfied with repealing roe. so when some republicans votes unnecessary won't happen, they said the same thing about wrote legislation to protect same marriage already passed the house with some republican support. but there may not be enough votes to pass it in the senate. republican ted cruz is one of the senators against it. this bill is a terrible bill. >> and it is in particular deeply harmful to religious liberty. >> now democrats are considering attaching the bill to the upcoming vote on a new budget that would force conservatives to make a choice between passing it for letting the government shutdown. something republican leader mitch mcconnell says he wants to avoid the key to getting to see are gone.

han3ah brandt is in washington to explain how. >> while reading writing and arithmetic are the 3 r's for students. the white house is focusing on the 3 r's for teachers recruit respect and retain as a teacher herself. first lady jill biden is diving headfirst into the problem of teacher shortages. she and education secretary cardona visited schools in tennessee and north carolina on monday to talk about the importance of teacher apprenticeship programs in the push for higher teacher pay. if we want educators to be able to do what they do best. >> we have to give them the support that day or you all deserve. teachers. union advocates welcome those steps at the federal level but say local leaders need to do more to the majority of these decisions are being made at the local level. >> and so we need to see communities who are stepping up and standing by their educators very closely with the national education association says that means better work environments and bigger paychecks. we keep expecting more and more from our educators and not necessarily giving them a living wage to even

reporter hannah brandt in washington to explain how. >> while reading writing and arithmetic are the 3 r's for students. the white house is focusing on the 3 r's for teachers respect and retain as a teacher herself. first lady jill biden is diving headfirst into the problem of teacher shortages. she and education secretary cardona visited schools in tennessee and north carolina on monday to talk about the importance of teacher apprenticeship programs in the push for higher teacher pay. if we want educators to be able to do what they do best. >> we have to give them the support that they or you all deserve. teachers union advocates welcome those steps at the federal level but say local leaders need to do more to the majority of these decisions are being made at the local level. >> and so we need to see communities who are stepping up and standing by their educators very closely with the national education association says that means better work environments and bigger paychecks. we keep expecting more and more from our educators and not giving them a living wage to even live in the co

brandt is free after posting $50,000 bond. meanwhile a local north dakota bar called buckets is donating 100 percent of sales on saturday to assist cayler ellingson's family. ground 777 planes wings before takeoff on wednesday. forcing dozens of cancellations. days earlier a plane made an emergency landing at newark airport because it was shooting debris mid-air due to an issue with the hydraulic system. an faa investigation is underway to pinpoint the cause south korea's president caught on hot mike swearing about the congress and president biden if they don't approve additional funding. he told his foreign minister, quote: how could biden not lose damn faith if these explicatives do not pass it in congress. that according to a translator. this comes after biden promised additional funding at the united nations general assembly this past week. and yankees mvp hopeful aaron judge a few feet from making history. took a fast ball down the middle to dead center but the long ball was snagged along the warning track by red sox cent

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shannon brandt, age 41 who struck and killed an 18-year-old by the name of kaylee ellington and then later turned himself essentially went cold the police. the police are now saying this from the affidavit that striking a pedestrian with his car because he had a political argument with a pedestrian and believe the pedestrian was calling people to come get him here at the dakota highway patrol is now saying, that was not the case. there was no politics involved here that they had found with evidence. what do you think about this case and what have you learned about >> i tell you this is where this driver, in my opinion, committed second-degree murder by rolling, crying over this guy. he used a so-called maga defense and these guys extremist on the right. i will tell you right now, dana and bill, joe biden has blood on his hands. he has been dividing this country calling 75 million people ultra maga extremists. and accused of this crime use that as an affirmative defense to run over someone and leave him there without rendering any help. this is what has happened with joe biden basical

shannon brandt is facing vehicular homicide charges. the 41-year-old is accused of killing cale letter ellingson saying team is part of a republican extremist group. they say brandt was drinking and goes on rampages when he is drunk. a fire breaking out at glitzy new york city rooftop bar. eyewitnesses sharing video to shows smoke rising off the building. cause of the yesterday's blaze at the manhattan hotel is under investigation. fire officials believe it is linked to a faulty air-conditioning un. thankfully no injuries were reported. >>> the woke board in charge of montpelier where james madison penned the constitution is hoping to build a memorial to slavery. historians say building the memorial on madison's virginia plantation would upend the founding father's leg goo sy. this is the first time a national slavery monument has been proposed. plans to build one in washington, d.c. if he through in congress back in 2003. those are the headlines. so -- pete: interesting there were initial reports that board got blow back they would reo

some politicians not smearing and cheering. >> in washington, i'm hannah brandt. >> well, parents in some parts of the country are still scrambling to find baby formula. a large number retailers are still out of the popular brands and some like wal-mart and target have been limiting the number of these formula cans you can buy. industry analysts bay it's a matter of location at this point with some areas getting enough supply and others not. critics say the fda just isn't doing enough to address the shortage, which was created by that temporary shutdown of a factory in michigan back in february. alaska, air delta, westjet and british airways are just a few. the airlines now that are revamping updating their menus to include some meatless options. travelers will start noticing more plant-based, impossible food options. some cauliflower dishes and gluten-free pasta and vegetable fritters as well. this is the airline industry is rebounding and experts are predicting more airlines are going to be upgrading their in-flight menus to include vegetarian and vegan dishes as well. so that's a

. >> the world series champs for the white house today and has had a brandt reports. president biden welcomed the atlanta braves to celebrate last year's title. >> a beaming president biden showea off his new it land a braves jersey on monday as he welcomed last season's world series champions to his home base. and now the braves will be forever remembered. >> for the unstoppable joyful run at this team paid last year, he recounted their six-game victory over the houston astros. despite the team going into the series as underdogs. not easy people counted me out. >> heck, i i know something about kind >> this is it is part of a long-running tradition for major league champions. that seems to be enjoyed by both the politicians and the teams. >> and we hope this isn't. a one and done. visit your home. >> in short, we plan to be back. >> the team ceo also gave a nod to a past icon hank aaron, who spent more than 2 decades playing for the braves setting home, run records and standing up for civil rights. >> we had a special angel looking over us having our recently passed

i'm hannah brandt. >> hanna, thank you. supporters of the new waterfront ballpark for the oakland a's got a big boost this week. a judge rejected 3 lawsuits claiming the ballpark would cause serious environmental and safety hazards. oakland mayor libby schaff released a statement saying that this court ruling proves that the howard terminal project will be built to california's highest environmental standards. we also have a statement now from a's president dave kaval. it reads in part here, we're pleased with the court's decision which validated the work of the city of oakland, port of oakland and the a's to prepare a thorough analysis of are environmentally sound project. the project is expected to cost about 12 billion dollars. but the ballpark making up a billion of that. california is getting a big boost in its fight against the monkeypox outbreak over 41 million dollars will go towards improving access to vaccines. testing treatment and education. kron 4. stephanie lin here now with us live in the newsroom with a clos

hannah brandt has more on what comes next. >> soon millions of people will see a drop in their student debt balance. the department of education is working around the clock stand up the program. the president's plan for gives up to $20,000 for borrowers. plus it caps regular loan payments at 5% of someone's income and wipes out loans for some after 10 years of repayment and advocate melissa byrne hopes the steps lead to more renew the fight for free college review. the fight to get moreh debt education secretary miguel cardona says he recognizes loan forgiveness alone isn't enough. everybody has some. >> work to do to make sure that college more affordable, including our colleagues in higher education. >> many lawmakers agree there's more to do on this issue and they have some ideas. the suit on prices isn't the fault of the students. congressman bobby scott introduced a bill that would double the size of pell grants and lower interest rates for loans. we should be making college accessible to everyone. everyone should have the opportunity to move up in society that senator josh hawley

reporter hannah brandt is in washington with the latest. instead of letting states decide. one lawmaker wants to set a nationwide standard for abortion access. abortion should be the exception, not the rule. senator lindsey graham is proposing a federal ban on abortions past 15 weeks with exceptions only for rape, incest or to save the mother's life. >> we're not a better nation here. aborting babies at 15 can feel excruciating pain. democrats in the white house called the proposal extreme and out of touch. it is not in line with majority. >> of americans. and senator patty murray says republicans want to rip away women's rights. they sure seem to think they know better when it comes to your body. this is horrifying. senator chuck schumer added he thinks the plan is hypocritical. republicans are twisting themselves into pretzels. trying to explain why they want nationwide. abortion bans. >> when they said they leave it up to the states. and republican leader mitch mcconnell seemed to echo that idea when asked about the bill saying most of the members of my conference. >> pr

i'm hannah brandt. we'll talk about irony or coincidence. we can decide which of this. >> but a session of parliament in the country of looked in sine was a shaken because just as members were talking about whether to buy earthquake insurance. one happened. take a look. confusing to found out the people were kind of laughing it off at first. but then the the building began to shake a little more so wasn't quite as much laughter, but not too big a deal. it was a magnitude 4. >> no reports of injuries. 2 of ruth bader ginsburg's trademark colors are going to be auctioned off. they will be made available to the public for the first time. one of the callers given to her by her former law clerks in 2018, it has an embroidered quote from her husband. it's not sacrifice its family. the other one is made gold you saw that a moment ago. there it is. they could sell for between 3,005 $1000. each children across the country are getting back to school for some children like students in uvalde, texas that could bring back some traumatic memories. reporte

brandt has since posted his bail and has been released. facebook's parent company meta is quietly planning to slash its staff in an effort to cut costs by 10%. according to the "wall street journal," the company reported its costs and expenses went up by over 20 billion year over year in the second quarter of 2022. google's parent company alphabet is also reportedly looking to cut costs through layoffs as well. new diversity and inclusion training from the u.s. air force academy urges cadets to use more gender inclusive language. the guidance encourages substitutions to words like mom and dad for parents or caregivers. materials also discourage cadets from saying they are colored blind instead to say they are color conscious from the air force academy. >> brian: unbelievable. >> carley: two lucky people coming toward to claim the $1.34 billion mega millions jackpot. the winning ticket sold in late july was purchased at a gas station just outside of chicago. eight weeks later we are learning the winners are splitting the nation's third larg

brandt. and he stated that during his 911 call. >> matt: police tell us that he is lawyered up and the mother has declined to speak with us. harris. >> harris: you have set a lot already, matt finn, thank you, disgraced former new york governor, andrew cuomo, whining about his democratic friends who have abandoned him when he was accused of sexual misconduct. by several women last year. at the scandal that ultimately forced him to leave office. the called out president biden, nancy pelosi, and chuck schumer in an interview with a "new york post" "it was tough, traumatizing, lose your power and heartless politicians read the tea leaves. you are dead the phrase political friends is an oxymoron" there is probably some room for a more on there. but anyway, fox news contributor raymond arroyo is in focus, those charges were serious. >> you but they were serious. what i love about this is that he has bellyaching. here is the perpetrator trying to play the victim and the only woman that he could fin

reporter hannah brandt is in washington, d.c., to explain why. >> ever since the supreme court took away abortion rights, democrats have been worried that same marriage is at risk too. now they want to pass a law to make sure it isn't. >> they've made it pungent lee clear. they're not satisfied with repealing roe. so when some republicans votes unnecessary won't happen, they said the same thing about wrote legislation to protect same marriage already passed the house with some republican support. >> but there may not be enough votes to pass it in the senate. republican ted cruz is one of the senators against it. this bill is a terrible bill and it is in particular deeply harmful to religious liberty. >> now democrats are considering attaching the bill to the upcoming vote on a new budget that would force conservatives to make a choice between passing it for letting the government shutdown. something republican leader mitch mcconnell says he wants to avoid the key to getting to see are done. >> with the least amount of controversy. it is for it to be clean. >> democratic leader chuck schu

. >> hannah brandt is in dc with how. >> first lady jill biden. and the problem of teacher shortages while reading writing and arithmetic are the 3 r's for students. the white house is focusing on the 3 r's for teachers respect and retain as a teacher herself. first lady jill biden is diving headfirst into the problem of teacher shortages. >> she and education secretary cardona visited schools in tennessee and north carolina on monday to talk about the importance of teacher apprenticeship programs in the push for higher teacher pay. if we want educators to be able to do what they do best, we have to give them the support. >> that day or you all deserve. teachers. union advocates welcome those steps at the federal level but say local leaders need to do more to the majority of these decisions are being made at the local level. >> and so we need to see communities who are stepping up and standing by their educators very closely with the national education association says that means better work environments and bigger paychecks. we keep expecting mor

i'm hannah brandt. >> to new york state lawmakers are putting forward legislation that would provide legal assistance to immigrants in new york. the bill would give a right to counsel to immigrants on the verge of deportation or detention facing immigration proceedings. if passed, the legislation would be the first of its kind among states as the governors of texas and florida have sent thousands of migrants to cities such as new york, washington, d.c., and chicago. turning now to the conflict in ukraine of people. they're deciding whether to officially succeed and join russia, though there's widespread skepticism about the legitimacy of this referendum. moscow could begin to formally annex in these parts of eastern ukraine as soon as friday. this marks a massive moment in the war as russia mobilizes new troops to counter growing losses on the battlefield. with the situation growing more dire for moscow. president putin has ramped up his threats of a nuclear war. also, moscow's move to mobilize 300,000 troops is not sitting well with many russians. thousands attempting to get out of

one of shannon brandt's neighbor told fox news digital that brandt was quote nuts his whole life and should have been in a mental health institute. while the investigation plays outs, the biden administration ramping up this antimaga rhetoric we have been hearing from them. watch. >> what we see again with this maga republican agenda is an effort to disrupt our democracy, so whether it be through november and beyond november, i think it will always be important to call out any effort there is to destroy essentially destroy the united states of america. >> joey, i want to start with you because there are some reports out there now that there's no evidence that this incident in north dakota actually had anything to do with politics. however, the perpetrator, alleged perpetrator, told police that it was politically motivated. so it's sort of strange to me that some law enforcement officials seem to be saying we have no evidence to that effect, aside from the assertion of the assailant himself and perhaps the other person who might be able to confirm that is dead, tragically, what do you

our washington correspondent hannah brandt joins us now live with the very latest. hanna, thanks. >> justine. good evening. while the white house covid team says their pandemic budget is running out and now that congress is back from break, they're pleading with lawmakers to pass more covid funding. it may be time for a trip to your local pharmacy. get your updated covid-19 shot as soon as you are eligible, a new booster was just approved specifically to find the latest variant. the white house covid team says this could become an annual routine. i really believe this is why god gave us 2 arms. one for the flu shot. >> and the other one for the covid shot. but along with this rollout, they have a warning while we may have the vaccines today, 4. folks for this fall vaccine effort. we don't know what's coming next. they already asked congress to pass more pandemic funding 6 months ago, but that didn't happen. and the white house says their covid budget has been dwindling ever sense in order to make these new boosters free and widely available. they say they have to ma

the authorities have been watching the group since christ church sewell had actually tried to recruit brandt and terence several years ago, i had conversations with him online because i noticed that he displayed similar beliefs to us. he didn't want to be involved in what we're doing. and he said that he was moving to new zealand, and that was the last communication that i had with him. this was several years ago . the government considers that enough of an association that we're to be treated as terrorist. we have to keep our meetings and locations secret. this is where the lad society usually meets. in this video, the organization is presented as an ordinary private sports club for men only. in reality, it's a secret society with very clear political objectives. so we need to searing what they call the great replacement sewell and his group dream of an all white state. our goal is to create an ethno state. our goal is to create what australia used to be, and we need to organize ourselves so that we have our own parallel institutions, our own land around cities. so that when the conflict do

one of them is professor rich brandt. the constitution opens a space to rethink how the economic model, the social model and the role of indigenous peoples, the role of women, et cetera, et cetera. and should be in a society of the 21st century. the constitution would be the 1st to specifically acknowledge climate change and environmental protection and guaranteed gender parity. it also introduces structural political and social reforms, such as guaranteed health, education, and pensions, as well as broad recognition of indigenous rights. while many international observers may always have jillions, like the land to vote against the new constitution, there are many reasons from this information about what it really says is that it is too radical vague, and that it will not guarantee civility in this country. sebastian, edward says, the devil is in the details and it's a very, i'm even never tribe in the world political system, which will create a lot of instability and uncertainty. and if there is a 3rd of there is no inve

north dakota officials say allegations against ellington were false and brandt has been released on bail after being charged with criminal vehicular homicide. a vigil was held for ellington last night. his parents said, you will forever be on our minds, it is heartbreaking to let you go. >> todd: the white house cracking down on maga rhetoric. mayor kechalance bottoms had this to say sglchl what we see with the maga republican agenda will disrupt our democracy, i think it will be important to call out any effort there is to destroy essentially destroy the united states of america. >> todd: wow, the white house maintains only a segment of the republican party poses a threat, president biden has said maga ideaologies overrun the gop. >> todd: and bracing for tropical storm ian. the intense storm pouring down on the caribbean yesterday, emergency declarations as ian could hit the states. president biden canceling an apeerance in the sunshine state. some residentss could be without electricity for days. >> carley: history in the making, asteroid defense system is set to collide into an aster