, had chris wright's dna, and had a connection to ken dolezsar to find that it wasn't chris wright. ak was quite capable of setting up. he had it nailed from start to finish. like a chess game somehow, 20 moves ahead. yep. keith morrison (voiceover): but that didn't explain lee carlson, the good samaritan eyewitness who sat in court and pointed his finger at chris wright. i am very certain and very clear of what i saw. and i may not have told it initially right off the bat under the full stress of what i saw. but i know what i saw and i know who i saw. keith morrison (voiceover): except there is one person who said he is most certainly sure lee carlson is mistaken-- chris wright himself. chris wright (on phone): i will answer any question you want to ask. keith morrison (voiceover): chris was jailed right after his arrest. he wanted to make his case to "dateline" in the flesh, but authorities wouldn't allow it, so we talked to him on the phone. so you say you didn't do it. chris wright (on phone): i absolutely did not do it. keith morrison (voiceover): we discussed all the allegation

>>> our marathon of trump nominees couldn't now with chris wright. a fracking company he founded in 2011 in 2022, mr. wright spoke about his work in the oil and gas sector. this was in a common sense society. >> i'll start with a trigger warning. i'm a lifelong nerd. i speak in numbers a lot. i think they matter. we look at the broad sweep of human history. one thing was life expectancy at birth. it's. about 30 years. as good as we can construct throughout human history. before the invention of agriculture. of course it rose a bit when there were rare outbreaks of piece or success. things change a lot. just in the last few centuries. t human life expectancy went from 30 year to 72 years told. also throughout history. 90% live on less than two dollars per day. people were smaller. most everyone with a degree of starvation. it's a doubling of human life expectancy. they live-in poverty. it's 8 or 9%. still vastly too much what droveso that. the two biggest drivers and enablers of the change was the growth of bottom of socialization. it creates fertile

giveaways she could see her in on a policy and instead used the >> hour marathon continues with chris wright, a trained mechanical and electrical engineer who currently serves as the ceo of liberty energy, a fracking company he founded in 2011. in 2022, he spoke about his work in the oil and gas sector at a conference hosted by the common sense society. a trigger warning i'm a lifelong so i speak in numbers a lot. i think they matter. as we look at the broad sweep of human history when thing that didn't vary very much as life expectancy from birth. it's been about 30 years and as good as we can construct throughout human history before the invention of agriculture throughout the ups and downs when there is episodic but where outbreaks of peace or success in agricultural productivity and then things change a lot in the last couple of centuries. human life expectancy has gone from around 30 years to a verse 72 years today. also throughout human history 90% of humanity live on less than $2 a day in today's dollars. people were smaller. there was some degree of starvation than we had more than d

chris wright believes there are some positives to climate change. now, that's not something we hear very often, is it? he says "there is no climate crisis". is it the world's greatest challenge? "no, it is not" he says. if the world gets warmer, plant growth accelerates and farms produce more food and all the extra greenery has a cooling effect. again, we're not used to hearing anything but crisis catastrophe and then ebbed of the world. chris wright made his name as ceo of liberty energy. that's a fracking company. he's going to be in charge of president trump's stated policy of drill baby drill for fossil fuels and do everything he can to produce more oil and gas. and that's the exact opposite of what biden has been pushing and demolish the green new deal and make sure america withdraws from the paris climate accords. can you imagine the reaction of the democrats and the confirmation hearings? they'll be apoplectic. the truth is, they have lost the green debate. climate change was not a significant issue during the campaign. the drastic changes im

>> our marathon of trump nominees in the own words continues now with energy secretary nominee chris wright, a trained mechanical and electrical engineer who currently serves as ceo of liberty energy, a fracking company he founded in 2011. in 2022 mr. wright spoke about his work in the oil and gas sector at a a conference hosty the commonsense society. >> i'll start with the trigger warning i am a lifelong nerd so i speak in numbers a lot. i think they matter. if we look at the broad sweep of human history come one thing that didn't very, very much was life expectancy at birth. it's been about 30 years, as good as we can construct throughout human history for the invention of agriculture, throughout the ups and downs of course a grossly bit and there was episodic but where outbreaks of peace or good, or success in agricultural productivity and then things changed a lot. just in the last couple centuries. human life expectancy is gone from around 30 years to over 72 years today. also throughout human history about 90% of humanity lived on less than two dollars a date in today's dollars. peop

giveaways she could see her in on a policy and instead used the >> hour marathon continues with chris wright a trained mechanical and electrical engineer who currently serves as the ceo of liberty energy, a fracking company he founded in 2011. in 2022, he spoke about his work in the oil and gas sector at a conference hosted by the

his pick for energy secretary chris wright who is head of an oil and gas trucking company, is a vocal continue to rise at an alarming rate, 2024 is set to become the hottest on record. and the first year that earth has warmed 1.5 celsius above preindustrial levels which world leaders and scientists hope to avoid surpassing under the paris agreement. former prime minister of the pacific island of tuvalu was a former critic of donald trump's climate policy when he was last in office. i asked policy when he was last in office. iasked him how policy when he was last in office. i asked him how he feels about the policy now. it is certainly a worry for the small island countries in the pacific and caribbean and all over the world, certainly, pacific and caribbean and all overthe world, certainly, into the loop. ——in tuvalu with collective efforts and urgent action is to deal with climate change are being distorted and certainly, the view coming from the newly elected president of the newly elected president of the united states is of great concern to the people of the pacific island countri

and declare a national energy emergency, and do we have great people in energy, head of energy, chris wright, and doug burgum is the interior. i merged both of 'em. you know, the energy had no energy, it just had the right to do energy, and interior had all the energy, but it didn't have the right to drill, so i merged them. they're great friends, they're both very talented people. we're going to have so much oil and gas and other things, you won't know what too to do with it. you'll say, please, president trump, stop, the prices are going too low, sir. [laughter] remember, we were $1.84 a gallon, gasoline, wouldn't that be nice? if. [cheers and applause] i direct every cabinet secretary to cut ten old regulations for every new regulation, which i did last time. [cheers and applause] we're going to be getting rid of a lot of -- last time, last term for me we had, we did something special. we cut more regulations, by four times, than any other in history, and we're going to top that record. some of those ridiculous are regulations were immediately put back on, and he were just hurting our cou

some like chris wright have no government experience at all and only caught trump attention because of his appearances on fox news there is no institution as critical to the trump presidency and right as fox news. we got news that the network's conservative mission could be facing and threat coming from the very top. but let me back up. are you familiar with the show? you should be. and the whole show is sort of who is going to hate it thrown saga as a fictional succession ever the family. i'm about to lee redevelop spoiler. mute your tv if you prefer to watch in peace. the last episodes. patriarch of the family, he dies you can unexpectedly. they immediately start squabbling about the family business. >> in terms of a business position, we just need them to put something together to reassure is the market. >> will someone please think of the market. we're not pulling anything here. >> we just thought you were estranged, up may want to -- >> we're not estranged. we were not estranged. >> all right. >> i just simply meant -- >> we all had communications with him and a family function wi

chris wright will have to sell about $40 million in stock in liberty energy and scott bessent will likely are not members of the cabinet, they are not bound to the same laws. dom, this is going to be interesting to watch given the conflict of interest rules and how they divest and handle assets. of course, going forward, how they handle potential conflicts of interest. >> robert, can you take us through the mechanics again? if they have to divest the financial interests they have at their respective companies and funds, what do they do with the money if you are not going to put it in a family or family trust or some other trust instrument? >> reporter: if you actually sell the assets and divest, you have to put it in an approved investment which is typically treasuries or vanilla index on index fund. there is publicity. they do pay capital gains taxes, they are deferred, not avoided. for now, that could be a benefit for these people if they divest. at least, immediately, they don't have to pay the capital gains tax on any gain they had in the asset they sell. >> especially with asset pric

trump's energy secretary nominee is making real waves, chris wright says climate change brings positives. he says climate is not a crisis. the senate confirmation will be very interesting. a huge contract for juan soto, he joined the new york mets on a 15 year $760 million deal, that is the biggest in baseball history. monday december 9, 2023, 2024 actually. "varney & company" is about to begin. ♪ ♪ ♪. stuart: i always like this song has a certain rhythm, the blue sky, this is the one day in the last 30 we have not had a blue sky in new york city. it is monday morning, away we go, we started to speak with president-elect trump covering a lot of ground over the weekend. he spoke about ukraine and syria and announce more administration pics and laid out the agenda for the first 100 days in office. >> will do something with the board are very strong and powerful that will be our first signal to america that we are not playing games we have people coming in by the millions as you know and a lot of people shouldn't be here, most of them should not be here, working to be extended within the. a

now, he has chris wright as secretary of energy. he is a staunch defender of fossil fuels. he has attacked wind and solar subsidies and he once drank fracking fluid. looks delicious. if confirmed, he will be taking over. i spoke to jennifer. i want to start with, the department of energy is a strange entity. it started as the caretaker for the u.s. nuclear system. and it has the huge research labs but it has been the biden administration and you and the inflation reduct action to make it a research deployment for green energy. >> exactly. we organize the department the add a whole new emphasis on deploy, deploy, deploy. so while we have preserved the legacy, nuclear mission, manhattan project. and the nnsa, there is a component attached to the defense system. but we are really focused on getting out across the count drinking beer. i can just tell you, it has been amazing how policy has worked. as of today, there are 950 factories that have come to the united states or expanded in the united states because of the inflation reduction act. in michigan, we were spiraling. losin

then there's oil industry chris wright. a man who has emphatically denies that there's climate change. wright has gone to some fairly extreme lengths posting videos of himself drinking a cocktail of fraking chemicals. >> so joel is mixing a collection of chemicals here. we use it to clean your swimming pools, pyloacrilite and we have a surphat known as soap. come on in everybody, let's drink from oil and gas. >> cheers. >> that guy, the guy making his employees take a shot of bleach and soap on camera. that's the man donald trump wants to put in charge of u.s. energy policy. then there's trump's pick to be the next director of national intelligence. former congresswoman gabbert. concerned members of congress and the intelligence communities have been ringing alarms about gabbert's ties to russia and syria and this week, the associated press is reporting that nearly 100 former u.s. senior diplomats and intelligence and national security officials have urged senate leaders to schedule closed door hearings to allow for a full

oz, and chris wright.cabinet members with trump's current net worth about $6.4 billion. of course $4 billion of that coming from his stake in the publicly traded djt. the record wealth of the cabinet also creates unprecedented ethics issues and possible divestitures. howard lutnick said he will step down from his three companies and divest shares in the publicly traded bcg group, and newmark, he said he won't be selling the shares on the open market so perhaps he could be transferring them to sol kind of family trust or trust. chris wright will have to sell about $40 million of stock in his company, liberty energy. scott bessent could step down from his hedge fund. there could be a key man risk there. maybe he unwinds that, unclear. since musk and ramaswamy are not formal members of the cabinet, they are just advisers, they are not subject to the same laws. we're going to see a lot of reshuffling of assets, perhaps divestitures, a lot of questions about what happens to capital gains taxes with the sales in

natural gas which is the logical thing to do and think what you will see that the president no many chris wrightth. >> we should mention that concerning an wind and dirty which a lot of people evincing green folks evincing that is the solution and in 2023 correct me if i am wrong, we had more windmills up and we got fewer energy as a whole from the wind mill production of energy correct. dan: that's correct because energy source the wind and solar come the just not dense forms unlike nuclear power for instance which has a 90 percent capacity factor pretty soon not as dense and i'm going to get as much energy out of them is with mother sources. >> nuclear energy, without fill people are absolutely adamant against any kind of fossil fuels including natural gas, would nuclear enough to fill the void with the new energy we will need. dan: no question, not only fill the board but exceed the void. it is perhaps the most dense one of energy that we know if here on earth and is clean and available. so we should pursue it. >> wanted switch to ev mandates we only have 30 seconds with the bottom line is as

then there is trump's pick to lead the oil industry, chris wright. a man who has emphatically declared that there is no climate crisis, and who likens efforts to fight climate change to soviet-style communism. he has been similarly dismissive about potential harm to america's drinking water posed by the chemicals used in fracking. and he has gone to some fairly extreme lengths to make that point. posting videos of himself actually drinking a cocktail of fracking chemical. >> is a collection of chemicals here, bleach used to clean your swimming pool, we use it to kill bacteria in our fracking fluid. we use this in the middle to reduce friction. on the right, we have a surfactant, also is known as soap. come on, everybody. come on in. let's drink to the world. cheers. >> that guy, the guy making his employees take a shot of bleach ends up on camera, that is a man donald trump wants to be put in charge of the u.s. -- policy. there is a pic for national intelligence. concerned members of congress and the intelligence immunity have been bringing alarms ab

now trump's pick to lead the department of energy is oil industry ceo chris wright.ed the threat of climate change and has even said that a warming planet is a positive thing. joining me now to discuss this is the energy secretary for the biden administration, jennifer granholm. secretary, it is such a pleasure to talk to you. >> great to be on. thank you so much. >> really excited for this conversation. these are -- these have been some very ground breaking ideas and strides that have been made under this administration. >> unbelievable. >> but some of them have yet to come into fruition entirely. >> yeah. >> how do you respond to folks who have seen the investment but not the return. >> this is such an important thing. so there's three laws that were passed, as many of your viewers know, under the biden administration that really created an industrial strategy which we have not had before as a nation. as a result of those laws, just in the past 2.5 years since the inflation reduction act was passed, there have been over 950 announcements of factories. now i'm comin

chris wright says he will rollback the green new deal he sees positives and climate change, you never fda may ban red artificial food guide within weeks. that could open the food industry, the full story coming next. ♪ ♪ in any business, you ride the line between numbers and people. what's right for the business and what's best for everyone who depends on it. solving today's challenges while creating future opportunities. it takes balance. cla - cpas, consultants, and wealth advisors. we'll get you there. ♪ ♪ ♪ something has changed within me ♪ ♪ it's time to try defying gravity ♪ ♪ ♪ stuart: let's have a look at big tech, apple and microsoft are up the alphabet, amazon and nvidia are down 4.3%, the fda could finally move to ban artificial red food dye it is found in many beverages, snacks and candies all over the place, doctor marc siegel is with us what do you say, ban red dye, gone, what do you think. >> come on it is been banned from skin and cosmetic product since the 1990s, what kind of justification could you make for saying it's okay for 2-year-old to eat it but it's not safe

and we also know that governor doug burgum whose going to be the interior secretary as well as chris wrightrks in the oil & gas industry so you can bet, taylor, he will have their interests at the top of his mind as he helps set policy for the trump administration. taylor: lots of changes to come. grady trimble we know you're all over it, thank you. meanwhile, let's take it from the oil rigs, back to wall street. apple continuing to grow on investors. the iphone maker stock hitting an all-time high today after wedbush raised the price target on shares of the company to a wall street high of 325. the analyst says that apple is on the cusp of an artificial intelligence-fueled golden era of growth. it is just shy of hitting that market cap of $4 trillion. a.i. has been a boom to big tech companies but also making waves in the healthcare business. mri screening company ezra is now offering blueprint, it's a new scan that uses the latest and greatest a.i. technology to give customers a more comprehensive look inside their body. the scan looks at heart and brain health, body composition, and can

some like chris wright, trumps pick for energy secretary have no government experience at all and only caught's attention because of appearances on fox news. in the last 24 hours we got news that the network's conservative mission could be facing an existential threat coming from the very top. but, let me back up. are you familiar with the show, succession? you should be. it's a fictional section of the murdoch family, the family that owns fox news and the new york post, the wall street journal, and the holster to king lear style family saga about the line of succession and a fictionalized version of fox's parent company. it is an incredible show, and if you have never seen it or not finished it i'm about to reveal a fairly large spoiler, so you your tv now for just a minute or so if you prefer to watch your succession in piece. okay. at the end of the show, the last episodes, the patriarch of the family, the show's version of rupert murdoch, he dies unexpectedly. but instead of being able to process their father's death like normal people, the fictional murdoch kids in the show immedi

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someone who embodies his pro-fossil fuel position to be his secretary of energy, liberty energy ceo, chris wrightnd solar subsidies. and in a gimmick to defend fracking, he once drank fracking fluid mixed with water, bleach soap, and other substances. if confirmed, he will be taking over a department that has been remade under the biden administration to become a clean energy powerhouse. joining me is who spearheaded that shift, the secretary of the permanent energy, jennifer granholm. thank you for being here. >> thank you, chris. good to be here. >> so, it started started as the caretaker foru.s. nuclear, basically, and it has these huge research labs and it has been the biden administration, and you, and the inflation reduction act to sort of make it a kind of research -- >> deployment. >> wright, deployment arm for green energy. >> exactly. we reorganize the department to add a whole new emphasis on deploy, deploy, deploy, that is what we say inside the department. so, while we could preserve the legacy of of nuclear admission, the manhattan project, and the nnsa, which is the nuclear securit

oz and chris wright.i guarantee none of those people ever had to buy their own [ bleep ] groceries. [ light laughter ] they are probably the only people in the world who do believe trump invented the word. "you mean those stores that sell all of that loose food? [ light laughter ] i thought those were just poorly lit restaurants." hey, i'm not surprised donald trump is picking billionaires. i'm just surprised that if you are a billionaire, you would say yes to spending the next four years getting yelled at by a fake garbage man. i mean what all in exchange for a tax break that you will never even notice. if i was a billionaire, you know what i would do? nothing. [ light laughter ] i mean, i guess, i would keep doing this show. but as sure as [ bleep ] wouldn't come out other had and do a "closer look," every night. you think i like talking about donald trump. i do this because i got bills to pay. daddy's got a crippling addiction to button down shirts. [ laughter ] i owe millions to "j. crew." so, trump's

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[applause] [chatter] >>> our marathon of trump nominees couldn't now with chris wright. a fracking company he founded in 2011 in 2022, mr. wright spoke about his work in the oil and gas sector. this was in a common sense society. >> i'll start with a trigger warning. i'm a lifelong nerd. i speak in numbers a lot. i think they matter. we look

>> our marathon of trump nominees in the own words continues now with energy secretary nominee chris wright, a trained mechanical and electrical engineer who currently serves as ceo of liberty energy, a fracking company he founded in 2011. in 2022 mr. wright spoke about his work in the oil and gas sector at a a conference hosty the commonsense society. >> i'll start with the trigger warning i am a lifelong nerd so i speak in numbers a lot. i think they matter. if we look at the broad sweep of human history come one thing that didn't very, very much was life expectancy at birth. it's been about 30 years, as good as we can construct throughout human history for the invention of agriculture, throughout the ups and downs of course a grossly bit and there was episodic but where outbreaks of peace or good, or success in agricultural productivity and then things changed a lot. just in the last couple centuries. human life expectancy is gone from around 30 years to over 72 years today. also throughout human history about 90% of humanity lived on less than two dollars a date in today's dollars. peop

host: chris wright, with a background in oil, what do you think of an oil man working on energy?st: i hope that he has and all of the above approach in his thinking about more than just fossil fuel oil production. this is our main message to the president-elect and incoming members of congress. the american people voted for them all because they were tired of the economics they have been experiencing. the rising costs. my message, potentially, to any new energy secretary is to really try at all and not just focus on the areas he's most familiar with. host: let's hear from sam in maryland, independent line. good morning, go ahead, you are on with our guest. guest: my question is a two-part question. first, we hear that solar is the easiest energy to generate air the least expensive. but i wonder why solar has not gained greater use across residential communities in the united states. there is talk out there that the big utility monopolies do things to frustrate solar becoming more widespread. is that perhaps true? some legislators, whatever it is that they are doing, may be lobbyi

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chris wright, who the president has tapped to lead his department of energy, will bring a wealth of experience from the oil and gas sector. he's been an advocate for economic growth and american entrepreneurship. i also look forward to working with former congressman lee zeldin, who the president has chosen to be the administrator of the environmental protection agency. and then there's the former governor of north dakota, doug burgum, an outstanding choice lead the gunpoint of the interior -- the department of the interior. he'll bring a freshspect of from his track record as goon. i look forward to working with each of these cabinet nominees, and i hope they will embrace the all-of-the-above energy strategy that includes all forms of energy, something that texas has always championed. texas-based companies are making serious strides in energy innovation. every day they're finding new ways to make our most prevalent and affordable energy sources cleaner. but to that end, there is a lot of work that needs to be done to reverse the damage caused by the administration, the current administration

nathan aspinall in the quarter—finals tomorrow night, with peter wright or stephen bunting next for the victor. the other quarters are chriswyn price and michael van gerwen versus callan rydz. plenty more on all those stories over on the website, but that's it from sportsday. have a happy new year. now, the actor stephen fry and the former england football manager gareth southgate have both received knighthoods in the king's new year's honours list. they're among hundreds of people from all walks of life recognised for their contributions to uk public life. the list also includes 0bes for four sub—postmasters who received wrongful convictions as part of the post office scandal. 0ur correspondent lizo mzimba reports. he's the manager who led the england men's team to two successive euros finals. gareth southgate has been knighted for services to association football. also being knighted for his work for charity, for the environment and on mental health awareness, stephen fry. where fame or being a known person is at its most helpful is when you can draw in attention to a cause that really matters. and the national conversat

when i went down there i think chris would remember this, there was a secure link between general wright pacific command and the pentagon. secretary rumsfeld had pulled over to theto side of the road o give whatever orders might be necessary this is within minutes the north koreans are now a medium-range rockets that could have hit japan. so we were prepared for every contingency. i got through with my briefing with them. i then went network so it is a little less hub and spoke and a little more network and we should be working for it even if the proposal of an asian nato isn't feasible. so i think that should be the direction we are working, even if we aren't able to do an asian nato. i wanted to say one more thing that goes back to what rich armitage was saying. which is the importance in the united states of keeping the u.s.-japan relation out of partisan politics. in the early 1990's it was very much in partisan politics because of the economic question. when rich came to me, must have been 1999 or 2000 and said why don't we set up a report that is bipartisan with the membership of t

chief superintendent chris wright says the public's role is vital, with over 40 terrorist plots disrupted017, and the princess of wales is hosting her annual carol service at westminster abbey this evening as part of her gradual return to royal duties after cancer treatment. this year's together at christmas event celebrates love and empathy with 1600 guests invited who have supported others . in a letter to supported others. in a letter to attendees ahead of tonight's service. kate said love is the light that shines bright even in our darkest times. performances from gregory porter and paloma faith will feature alongside readings from stars like richard e grant and adam peaty. readings from stars like richard e grant and adam peaty . those e grant and adam peaty. those are the latest gb news headlines for now. i'm several more in half an hour, but now it's back to dawn. >> thank you very much, sophia and welcome back, you lot. okay, ihope and welcome back, you lot. okay, i hope you're ready, because we've got a real christmas cracker of a show for you. come on.the cracker of a show for y