to do this, the company hired lobbyist, kirk adams, a former chief of staff to arizona governor doug doocy. the planned law would have enabled app providers to circumvent apples high commissions. arizona would have been the 1st state to crack down on the monopoly. in fact, i was sitting on a soon called for that final um meeting and we were waiting to deliver our testimony. and then in the middle of the proceedings, they simply said, oh actually we're not even gonna hear this bill. something has come up, it is no longer the agenda and you witnessed that anything. is this movie, there was no vote. instead, a deal was struck behind closed doors, the law that would have endangered apples market power was forwarded to a similar regulation. also failed in north dakota in 2021. so that was really just frightening to see up front. that power as being conjured by this monopoly and success gives you the resources to squash democratic accountability that when sovereign states like north dakota and arizona are not even powerful enough to hear a bill to bring it to a final vote. when asked about what

close contest among republicans seeking to replace term limited incumbent doug doocy.m tonight. >> bret: thanks, mike. joining us tonight a candidate for governor in arizona, karen taylor robson joins us from arizona. thanks for joining us. we want to talk about your campaign. >> thank you, bret. thank you for having me. >> bret: well, you are in a crowded field out there. you've got yourself an arizona business leader, the founder of the arizona strategies premier land use strategy firm in phoenix. you got carrie lake, former phoenix television news journalist endorsed by former president trump. matt sammon, he was a former representative from arizona and scott kneely. all running for in this primary. what sets you apart? >> what sets me apart track record of results working in the private sector, building teams, leading teams, managing budgets and bringing private sector experience to the table. i will bring all of that to the table and i will be ready to lead arizona day one. >> bret: i know arizona, obviously immigration and the border situation is a major issue. y

these migrants are coming, texas and arizona have republican governors greg abbott in texas and doug doocy in arizona. do you see any evidence that they're doing anythingde t save the rest ofre the country from this ? not in a serious way. texas governor greg abbott has tried with his operation lone star to sort of make it d more difficult for migrants coming north. he's struck a few deals with corrupt mexican governors, but nothing really that is making a substantive difference. and we know that because hundredsen know of thousands ofe are being arrested every month, the numbers are increasingth despite these operations at the state level and the other thing that we know is that the mexican government is involved in this. how do we knowvolv that ? because you can't get to northern mexico, you can't the border unless you go through these checkpoints and you can't get through the checkpoints unless you have papers. so there's official corruption going on and the evidence is that hundreds of thousands of people are moving through mexico up topear the bor every month. such a crime, it'ss unbe

. >> this meeting was the same day, i believe, that the governor of arizona, doug doocy, certified bidene winner in arizona. did you meet with mr. giuliani and his associates after the purported legislative meeting at the hotel? >> i did, sir. >> did mr. giuliani raise any specific allegations of election fraud again? >> his initial comments were again the litany of groups of illegal individuals or people deceased, etc. and he had brought that up. and i wasn't alone in that meeting, there were others, and other members of the senate aggressively questioned him, and then i proceeded to question him on the proof that he was going to bring me, etc. he did bring those up, yes. >> and these other legislators were also republican members of the senate? >> they were, yes, sir. >> and did they also press him for proof of these allegations? >> they pressed him very strongly. two of them especially, very strongly. >> and at some point did mr. giuliani ask one of the other attorneys on his team to help him out with the evidence? >> he did. he asked jenna ellis, sitting to his right. one thing was,

president mike pence travel s to the border in arizona he'll discuss border security with the governor, doug doocy presidency. what say you? >> it is a political statement. unfortunately, it's very disappointing that what he's doing is the people that he's bringing with him. we're talking about somebody who implemented six months worth of biden's policies on our border so it just doesn't make sense why he would do that but yes, it is a political statement. stuart: you're a trump guy aren't you? >> oh, i am a trump guy but i'm for border security. i'm for rewarding the right people. i mean, pence right now, it seem s like he's into the bureaucracy and we know the bureaucracy the federal government has failed the american public, so we have to look at what's right and if he doesn't have the right people with him, there's a problem. stuart: all right, brandon judd thanks for being here. i know we'll see you again soon, brandon, thank you. now this. electricity use in texas has soared to an all-time high. ashley, come in here. i guess she have a huge heat wave. ashley: yes, they do. a record heat in t