pga tour commissioner jay monahan returns to work next week after what's been described as a "medicalgain the trust of many of the top players... he has to regain the trust i he has to regain the trustjust think that i he has to regain the trust just think that yesterday didn't i just think that yesterday we didn't learn a whole lot again, as a player on tour, we still don't have a bunch of clarity as to what is going on, which is worrisome. they keep saying it's a player run organisation and we don't have the information we need. i don't even know how to comment, i had to watch parties today and didn't learn anything for so i don't know what to say. the guy who was supposed to be there _ the guy who was supposed to be there for— the guy who was supposed to be there for us wasn't, obviously had _ there for us wasn't, obviously had some _ there for us wasn't, obviously had some has issues. i'm glad we got — had some has issues. i'm glad we got the memo and he's feeling _ we got the memo and he's feeling better but, yeah, i would _ feeling better but, yeah, i would say he has a lot of t

pga tour commissioner jay monahan returns to work next week after what's been described as a "medical has to regain the trust of many of the top players. i just think that yesterday we didn't learn a whole lot again. as a player on tour we don't have much clarity as to what's going on and that's a bit worrisome. they keep saying it's the player—run organisation and we don't have information we need to, i don't even know how to comment, i watched the party yesterday and didn't learn anything. i really don't know what to say. the guy who was supposed to be there for us wasn't. he obviously had some health issues, so i'm glad we got the memo, that he said he is feeling much better, but yes, i'd say he has a lot of tough questions to answer in his return and yes, i don't trust people easily. he had my trust and he has a lot less of it now, so i don't stand alone when i say that and yes, he'lljust have to has a lot of really hard questions when he comes back. belgian cyclist jasper philipsen won today's 11th stage of the tour de france on wednesday whilejonas vingegaard retained the leader

>> well, jay monahan.our was taken about a month up for an unspecified health concerned. he said he'll be back on the job next week and that he would have appeared at the postponed hearing. they declined to do that. so monahan is missing. jay monahan, greg norman who was at least the figurehead of liv golf in his own right, who is the primary representative of the private investment fund, the saudi private investment fund he, like norman claim, that he had a scheduling problem. but he was willing to appear at a subsequent hearing. so this is probably just the beginning. >> it is just the beginning. and they will get started, and ask important questions. but one question that liv golf on the pga tour basically asked behind the scenes is, hey, if joe biden, if the president of the united states can go to saudi arabia and fist pup mohammed bin salman, why can't we play golf together? >> well i think the concern is that you are better qualified to get to this point than i. but there is a certain concession, co

pga tour commissioner jay monahan returns to work next week after what's been described as a "medicalthe top players. ijust think that i just think that yesterday we did really well anna holligan ——we didn't learn a whole lot again. as the tour we don't have much clarity as to what's going on and that's a bit worrisome. they keep saying it's the player run organisation and we don't have information we need to, i don't even know how to comment, i watched the party yesterday and didn't learn anything. i really don't know what to say. the guy who was supposed _ don't know what to say. the guy who was supposed to _ don't know what to say. the guy who was supposed to be - don't know what to say. the guy who was supposed to be there l who was supposed to be there for us — who was supposed to be there for us wasn't. he obviously had some _ for us wasn't. he obviously had some health issues i'm glad we -ot some health issues i'm glad we got the — some health issues i'm glad we got the memo, but he said he is feeling — got the memo, but he said he is feeling much better, but yes, i'd say— feel

are there other ways they can strengthen to do some of the things that jay monahan talked about theyin terms of developing the sport? >> certainly, the appetite for live events is there i don't know if you've seen some of the promotion netflix is doing about the new series on the modern-day quarterback it's endless. >> endless i'll take anything that's sports. >> sports is what holds the bundle together to the extent it's being held together although, did you seecharter now, willing to offer a non-sports bundle of programming to try to cut the costs significantly. sports is key. >> i don't think we talk nearly enough about how much we hear about international players now, and global football, as we call it i don't think people realize that the amount of interest in any woman's sport on tv. women's golf, we're all riveted this weekend, women's golf it's fantastic it's at a level you never dream. and women's world cup. give it to me. it's too exciting. so, yeah, versus some networks have some old shows i've watched many times and i'm done watching. >> you've seen them enough >> yes, fo

. >> carley: jay monahan wasn't even there, p.g.a. -- >> thank you. >> todd: president biden will meetin just a few hours. the meeting comes after joe biden skipped the meet dinner last night blaming it on his packed schedule. >> carley: steve. >> steve: why would anybody not take a free dinner? >> carley: it is not like k kelbasa and perogis. >> steve: we will bring you live the meeting of president biden and zelenskyy while rejected nato membership at this point. ron johnson and presidential marriann williamson. and christopher wray will be questioned today before the house oversight committee. mr. tiffany will join us live. new assessment shows young students need months of extra learning to catch up to p pre-pandemic levels. winsome sears will be here. "fox and friends" kicks off eight minutes and 42 seconds from now on the channel you trust for morning news. todd and carley, who would never turn down a free meal, back in a couple. with two max-strength pain relievers, so you can rise from pain like a pro. icy hot pro. i'm jonathan lawson here to tell you about life insurance throu

. >> well, jay monahan, the commissioner of the pga tour, who has taken a month off, for an unspecifiedconcern, will be back on the job next week. and he would have appeared had they postponed the hearing. they declined to do that. monahan is missing. greg norman, who was the figure head of liv golf, famous golfer in his own rite, will not be there. and the primary representative of the private investment fund, the saudi private investment fund. he, like norman, claimed he had a scheduling problem. but was willing to appear at a subsequent hearing. this is probable just the beginning. >> it is just the beginning. they will get started and ask important questions. one question that liv golf and the pga tour asked behind the scenes is, if joe biden -- if the president of the united states can go to saudi arabia and fist-pump, why can't we play golf together? >> i think the concern is -- you're better qualified to get to the next point than i. but there's certain concessions, compromises, relationships that grow out of real politic, as opposed to something that is quite possibly an exercis

the group was upset jay monahan who runs the pga. >> they have three ways of doing business. e you, they threaten you or they kill you and there is something that happened along the way that jay became either afraid of them. >> reporter: she lost her husband in the north tower 9/11, monahan is on medical leave. there are questions about how the deal came together so quietly. >> you need to know some kind of timeline here. the two operating as it was and then live, this new entity arrives that takes a couple of top dogs and all of a sudden you have hundreds of millions of dollars to play with and pay these guys that have stayed. >> reporter: the pga would not comment on this story but the saudis only have minority control on the new organization. ashley: thank you very much, interesting stuff. now this. hbo correspondent slamming a prominent asian american activist for fighting against affirmative action. solid add o'brien said that activist, quote, screwed over people of color. by supporting the supreme court ruling. the activist joins me next to react. ♪ ♪ every day, more dog

and say they are going to be -- complete control over the board of directors, the ceo will remain jay monahanr cliffhanger in the union saga that's all but shut down film and tv production in hollywood, now another union may be about to strike, actors could soon join writers on the picket line. if they fail to reach a deal with mayor studios. if no deal, first time in more than 60 years that both writers and actors are on strike at the same time. break down what's at stake here, how concern is hollywood right now. >> reporter: lot of people right now in hollywood are concerned. all of these people no matter what side they're on have bills to pay. obviously everyone wants this resolved. but particularly these unions want to see some increases. >> if writers go on strike, if actors join the writers on strike, check mate for the studios, is that going to force the studios to have to give? >> well, certainly it's reinvigorate the writers who have been striking since may 2nd. reports about real fatigue about that, they have the same issue as far as minimum rates, residuals and a.i. it's going to b

know, there are certain people that think that the stigma of the kashogi incident and 9/11, even jay monahan his response. and then we always get into all kinds of finger pointing about, well, you know, we certainly aren't going to stop buying oil from saudi arabia. we do business with saudi arabia there's work camps in china and the uighur situation, we do a lot of business with china what is your -- do you have an issue with saudi money being used to have even a partnership or ownership of the pga tour do you have a problem with that? >> well, listen, i have the deepest sympathy for the 9/11 families i understand the issue of sports watching i don't think there's -- there's not enough billions of dollars for the saudis to wash away the stain of the brutal khashoggi murder but the reality is, we all buy oil. we drive cars. you know, we are the ones that are filling up the coffers of the public investment fund i would rather have them -- you know, the saudis invest their oil wealth in the u.s. as opposed to china or russia that's just the reality of the world. and again, you know, i'm a love

price, in the talking points that you prepared for who jay monahan to brief the policy board, mr. dunne was a member of, it you indicate that, quote, pif will make a financial investment to become a premier corporate sponsor of the pga tour. and the dp world tour, and other international tours. pif also is committed to a significant financial support toward the pga tour and directed causes that positively impact the game on a global basis. and by the way, one of the talking points is, greg norman will be reassigned to an advisory role, determined by pif when the pga tour becomes the manager of the liv tour. mr. dunne has said the ingredient doesn't talk about money. but there is an understanding about pif investing in the new entity. that investment would be more than $1 million. >> there has been no agreement reached, but there have been discussions of that nature. and i would just add that one of the things you mentioned, if we reach an agreement that would be important to us, is the public investment fund providing funding to support social causes that would provide additional