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♪ ♪ >> steve: it is 8:00 a.m. on the east coast friday february 2030, 2024 and we are live from south carolina, can you tell? >> ainsley: that is exactly right. that is why we have cheese curds in front of us. >> it is breakfast time. speed to show down piedmont. nikki haley and donald trump spend one more day campaigning in south carolina before tomorrow's primary. >> two states, there is no way we will name him the nominee. >> nikki haley is losing to me and she's hurting the party but i don't care, let her run. >> steve: she is running and so busy. we learned a special attorney hired by embattled d.a. fani willis donated to fani willis' campaign. >> ainsley: you can't make this up. >> a live report on that coming up. >> ainsley: and even new yorkers calling out aoc stance the crisis on the
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southern border. listen. [shouting] >> the final hour of "fox & friends" starts right now. remember, morning surveillance sprints. >> ainsley: and friends. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> brian: that is the marching 101 band joining us from south carolina state university to get rocking all morning. they sound great. >> we are at senates end
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columbia, south carolina. obviously the big primary is tomorrow. the polls open tomorrow and close at 7:00. early voting and yesterday, breakfast time and they just brought in a brand-new batch of grits and it is so good. >> ainsley: a gallon of sweet tea. have you had sweet tea before? >> steve: i have had sweet tea before. speed to my mom used to put four cups of sugar. >> it taste like it is good for you. >> ainsley: that is so good. >> thank you for joining us the pregame show and of course, the show with the whee kim folks tomorrow from south carolina. you know, 50 delegates are up for grabs here in nikki haley's home state of south carolina. >> ainsley: as the race enters the 11th hour, former president donald trump dealing with legal battles. >> steve: we have team coverage with a lady who
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trump tower and speed 22 a diner south carolina but mark meredith in charleston with the latest on tomorrow's big race, hey, mark. >> p, ainsley, i'm going for chicken and biscuits the second fish i was pure good morning, friends, the universe south carolina tomorrow as steve mentioned, 50 delegates up for grabs in tomorrow's primary. former president trump favored to win and there is a poll taken by the university showing where the race stand south carolina voters. trump with a commanding lead but the poll was taken a few weeks ago in nikki haley crisscrosses the state with a strong recognition and governor here with a little more than six years and she believes a much closer contest and some people might think. >> we don't anoint kings in america, we have elections. after two states, there is no way we will name him the nominee. south carolina deserves the
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right to vote as do every other state after that. let's let them vote! >> we do have a country to save. >> steve: haley is urging republican voters for the general election and the polling which shows g.o.p. giving her an advantage over biden in this hypothetical head-to-head match appeared former president trump says haley has no shot at the nomination. >> in south carolina, nikki haley is losing to me. it looks like she will lose by 25-30 points and that is where a lot of people don't like me too much. she is hurting and the party but i don't care. >> the former president in rock hill, south carolina an indication he is putting in the resources in this state. haley has announced a trial schedule going forward after south carolina so no matter what happens tomorrow night some of the race is going to go on, steve, ainsley, pete, back to you. >> pete: it is indeed,
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thank you, mark for the live report. meanwhile, former president trump legal team has filed several motions overnight to have his classified documents case, have that one dismissed. >> steve: that battle unfolding while cases in new york and georgia continue to play out. >> ainsley: fox business correspondent, she is live outside of trump tower new york city and joins us now, hey, lydia. >> good morning, guys, let's hope that is the case in new york because the judge decide of the former president and the company should pay more than $450 million in fines and interest and just decided to reject the trump attorney request to delay enforcement of the judgment. this means in order to appeal the assets, trump will have to post a bond in the full amount. meanwhile, trump's lawyers with a flurry of motions overnight or during the judge to dismiss the case. his lawyers claim presidential
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immunity should allow trump to have classified materials even after leaving office. they also argue jack smith's appointment as special counsel to the case is unlawful because it was not first approved by the senate. lawyers are adding this, "the appointment clause does not keep the attorney general without senate confirmation a private content and like-minded political ally to wield the prosecutorial power of the united states. as such, jack smith lacks the authority to prosecute this action" appear the florida documents case set to go to trial in mid-may. finally in georgia, more questions are emerging about the prosecutor fani willis and her alleged interference case against the former president. fox news digital reports that is, an expert she hired to prosecute the case previously donated more than $4,000 to her campaign as district attorney. legal experts say the donations alone do not present a conflict
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of interest, but they do add pressure to the mounting scrutiny of willis' undisclosed romantic relationship was special prosecutor nathan wade who she also hired. guys come all of these developments and the legal case is rapidly presenting themselves we squarely had to the south carolina prayer mary this week and peered back to you. >> pete: lydia, thank you very much. maybe not illegal. >> ainsley: you can't make this up. it is one thing after another in the case. >> steve: what do the voters think about all of these cases? does it amount to election interference keeping donald trump off of the trail? what do they think about tomorrow's primary? what do we got? >> hey, good morning, family. big race and election interference stuff and how folks feel is impacting the race. i have a friend here. tell me about how folks are feeling at south carolina about donald trump and the things that are happening in new york and
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the prosecution. >> first of all, i want to welcome you to the state of south carolina and especially columbia. we are glad you are here. [applause] and i am a trump supporter and i have been a trump supporter since he came down the escalator. i feel like what they are doing to trump is wrong. yeah, sorry. i've just come i think he is the right guy for the job. he has done a great job. my husband owns his own business. we've seen the cost of everything go up since joe biden took office. so, i think he is the man for the job the job. >> you know it is simple for the folks here in south carolina because they talk all the time that it only matters about their pocketbook what is going on the day of the crime, border, and some of these young folks right here, tell me who you are supporting and why. >> i'm supporting donald trump donald trump. >> why trump? >> i think the g.o.p. is at a
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crossroads and as a responsible citizen, we need to determine the base of the republican party. nikki haley -- i think trump is speaking on the position of principles as he did in 2016. >> what about you? why are you supporting and who are you supporting? >> i'm supporting donald trump as well. >> why is that? >> i feel like he has the best that she has the strongest political campaign. he is shown in numbers far ahead of any other candidate. >> thank you so much. you know, look, they were still some folks nikki haley supporters, but what we are seeing here is reflective of the polls. donald trump has a huge base, probably 70% of the books will vote for him cured a lot of young voters voting for donald trump and some young vots nikki haley. we will talk to folks the rest of the morning to get the poles of the people and i will send it back to you all.
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>> to >> steve: it will be exciting to see the final results tomorrow night at 7:00. >> pete: nikki haley said we don't have kings but we have elections. we have one tomorrow night and we will see who they choose in south carolina. >> ainsley: they are saying a coronation for donald trump, no, this is an election and everyone can cast their vote. >> steve: nobody know south carolina better than ainsley. she will be at a diner tomorrow. she will be at lizard's ticket in columbia which the location in elmore. the two that is downtown. it is a great name, right? >> steve: this is her home state, people. it is election day. show up. you have no excuse. you will get up early and bow in the primary. go ainsley earhardt in south carolina at lizards ticket in columbia. >> ainsley: remember, out the door, so i got to do better than lawrence. >> pete: out t there will be a
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line out the door. >> steve: free grits tomorrow. >> pete: you are painting, steve, right? >> ainsley: dad, can i use your credit card to buy everyone grits. do i have to pay you back like i did in high school? >> pete: nothing is free. nothing. >> ainsley: we will buy some for you, dad. please show up, now to fox news alert, the u.s. is expected to impose 500 sanctions on russia today. >> there is more. >> pete: u.s. officials calling this the largest single packet of penalties since russia invaded ukraine two years ago. retired air force general jack keane joined us earlier. >> russia's allies and friends have significantly helped to bail him out here, mostly china. my sources have indicated china is the number one provider of the consumer goods. they are also, while they do not provide in-state with weapons, pete, much of what is needed to create a weapon.
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>> steve: meanwhile a new gallup poll shows the majority of americans don't agree with biden's handling of russia and ukraine. 53% disapprove. but vladimir putin says he is still rooting for joe! >> president biden, the u.s. president biden has made a rude remark about you again. rude, yes. i don't want to go to but he is the united states president. he called you a crazy son of a [bleep] we talked not to long ago and we asked you who would be the future president of the united states. i said i would work with any president of the united states but i would suppose for russia, putin is more preferable. >> ainsley: of course he is, right? does that surprise you? keep it here, senato senator tit will talk about that and of course the south carolina primary. >> steve: we said earlier commit is a busy friday.
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it is, indeed. another fox news alert. >> pete: across the united states of america are reporting to lease to prescription orders because of a cyber attack against one of the largest health care technology companies affecting a lot of people. >> ainsley: todd piro was live with all the details for your family. hey, todd. >> it involves the medicines across the country saying the following, change health care's experiencing network interruption related to a cybersecurity issue and experts are working to address the matter. we took immediate action to disconnect our systems to prevent further impact. one hospital in colorado revealing this outage is impacting dispensing a pharmacy prescriptions resulting in delays in processing. in some cases, inability to process. refills have also been impacted. internet law professor, carl zabel said it could be a while before we find out the causes. >> cyberattacks take 280 days to actually trace where they are and what happened.
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the main concern that i'm saying is the cyberattacks continue to increase. the government is going to try to pass the buck. >> unitedhealth group has filed a cyber incident fearing change health care could have reached their system or had their system reached. "united health care identified suspected nation-state associated cybersecurity threat actor had gained access to some of the change health care information technology systems." change health care predicts the outage will be a result sometime today. we will see. back over to you. >> steve: todd? >> ainsley: absolutely. if you need medicine and you can't get it how scary is that for the elderly who needed to stay alive. >> pete: it is a reminder of the at&t outage we reported on yesterday morning. what a reminder we are so close to the brink to make everyone's lives far more complicated. what is your plan 24 hours later when you don't have self-service or you don't have your medication? have you thought that through?
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we are only a day or two away from a totally different world. our enemies might like that. 20 years ago we were not this dependent on this day. >> ainsley: you are right. >> who still makes phone calls on a phone? >> pete: when you do. >> ainsley: you mean on a landline. >> steve: people don't actually call people but text them. >> ainsley: thank goodness, right? but people are text crazy and texting too much. >> pete: you know who text all the time commissioner carley shimkus is always on the phone. she always texts me. >> pete: she text all the time but i don't get all the text from her. >> ainsley: sorry, pete and once i simply don't stop. speed to text us pictures of brock. we share pictures of our children and he is so precious. >> i text him later and i love that your daddy is here. >> ainsley: and my cousins. i will tell you all about it and text you. >> it is a news affair. starting in new york seven
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people including several migrants are behind bars in another ten on the loose after another massive brawl broke out last night in times square. one victim migrant teen had to be hospitalized after being stabbed in the back. the investigation into what sparked the fight is ongoing here at the university of georgia is canceling classes today after a nursing student at a nearby college was found dead with "visible injuries." a friend reported her missing after she didn't return from a morning run yesterday. authorities later found her body in a wooded area on the outlands campus. the police suspected foul play but there is no immediate danger to student. the justice department charging for coforeign nationals who were on a vote intercepted by the u.s. military. they are accused of transporting a rainy and manufactured with other weapon bound for yemen appeared two navy seals died attempting to board the vessel
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in the arabian sea not far from som somalia. this city's board of education voting unanimously to remove all resource officers from public schools. this happening in chicago. a parent who has kids in chicago's public schools joined us earlier. >> so in particular, under attack. and i constantly say my prayers as i drop off my children, and it is very disappointing. it is unfortunate because not everyone is in agreement. >> cps said each school will still maintain a relationship with their local police department. but still a lot of concern from parents there. a bill in florida bay on social media for minors under 16 is headed to governor ron desantis' desk. that track youth activity and target young people with addictive design features. platforms that violate the law
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could violate between the mat could face $150,000 per violation. it is not clear if governor desantis will sign this into law. due to a recent surge in burglaries amidst smash and grab in the bay area, one labor-intensive way to try to curb shop lifters. customers fredrickson's hardware and paint will have to shop with employee escort during certain hours. >> i mean moby have to keep our employees safe and the customer safe. but when they are coming in to do snatch and grabs, that was the final straw. >> the store has been in business for 100 years. but guys, things are not going well in san francisco, as you know. there were no kidding. carley, during your news report right there, my wife actually called me on the phone to say, "by the way home i still call you." >> steve: she did. >> that is good. i like that. >> pete: thank you, carley.
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perfect delineation of red versus blue america. so chicago, they are getting rid of the cops and in san francisco you need an employee to escort you around because so much ramp at that but florida passing deals that maybe you shouldn't poison the minds of 15-year-olds with this toxic social media. you know what i mean? we live in totally different universes. >> steve: speaking of big blue states like new york, remember it was not that long ago that aoc, alexandria ocasio-cortez did everything she could do to keep amazon from relocating headquarters. and 25,000 great jobs for the people of new york. of course, now fast-forward to today, you know what? she had a town hall and you know what people are really angry about? the migrants. watch this! >> are represented jamaal bowman and introduced to the public schools which introduced a lot of environmental justice provisions to clean air in our schools and also to implement climate policy in the education
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space. in 2020, the cares act past and in 2021, we started to see a lot of different pieces of -- [screaming] >> well, clearly i don't because i'm an elected member of congress. so, keep it pushing, bro. all right, it is always interesting to me when folks say that i only represent undocumented folks because clearly, clearly, this community, story, jackson heights, also across the bronx clearly supports progressive immigration policy that welcomes all of our neighbors. [applause] we clearly support a path to citizenship. we clearly support ending draconian immigration policies. [laughter] >> steve: so she says she
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supports the migrants. >> pete: represented illegals and heroes all of the things for illegals. >> ainsley: who want to bring neighbors and pure neighbors coming in from the country all over the world. it is not just mexico anymore. more chinese are coming through san diego than there are mexicans. >> pete: tens of thousands of male chinese and what could go wrong? >> ainsley: isn't it interesting the police state several essays to make realizing this and complain because so much to house the migrants. we so that in chicago when people were going to the city council meeting and yelling about this very issue. >> pete: don't call them migrants but neighbors. >> ainsley: neighbors. >> pete: let's call them illegals. if you run across the border and illegal. >> ainsley: we need to cut off funding to israel she says. >> steve: will you be my neighbor? meanwhile, as i channel mister rogers, mister rogers would actually instruct people to set your dvr every day because that way you don't miss anything including the band.
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we queued them and you will see this soon. a double whammy for fani. now hiring a special prosecutor during the 2020 campaign. >> ainsley: oh! fox news contributor, byron york with questionable ethics. hey, byron, good to see you. >> steve: marching 101 pan from the state university plays us out. ♪ ♪ - bye, bye cough. - later chest congestion. hello 12 hours of relief. 12 hours!! mucinex dm gives you 12 hours of relief from chest congestion and any cough, day or night. mucinex dm.
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♪ ♪ >> pete: all right let's talk politics. we are in south carolina. nikki haley and donald trump spend one more day today campaigning before tomorrow's primary. mr. trump is back in south carolina today where his surrogates campaigning for him. and haley crisscrossing the state as she vows to stay in the race through super tuesday.
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here with reaction fox news contributor, byron york. byron, good morning to you. >> thank you, good to be here. >> steve: she's got to the conventional wisdom and she has got to outperform what she did in new hampshire. i think she got 43%? >> 43%. >> steve: that is a big mountain down here. >> it is. if you look at the polls we have been saying, trump has led 25-35 points. i will point out one thing in the real clear politics average polls february 14th, week ago, trump led 33.5 points and today 25.5 points. so there could be a little bit of natural tightening going on, but still 25 points is a lot of lead. >> steve: absolutely. when you listen to her motel, she says essentially we will go through super tuesday. super tuesday, does not like three months away. that is just around the corner. >> that is not a huge promise. super tuesday is ten days after
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the south primary to south carolina primary. she is not saying i'm staying to the bitter end but ten more days. i looked at 2016 the last really big republican race, the one that trump won and it went to may 3rd. ted cruz stadium, marco rubio stadium, john kasich stadium, although there was one big difference between a limb and them the ones who stayed in won something and you need to win something to stay ie race. >> steve: it is hard to keep coming in second everywhere. all right, meanwhile, someone who is currently a governor is going to be at the white house in washington, gavin newsom is in town for the governor's convention. what do you make of this visit? >> no surprise at all, democratic governors are meeting in washington and he wants to be in the white house. he wants to limit the white house. >> steve: he wants the keys to air force one. >> if the guy there now retires, he would like to succeed.
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>> steve: when you talk to the insiders of the campaign they make it clear on the biden campaign, there was no plan b. it is joe biden. get used to it, it is joe biden. >> they want democrats to believe that and know that, gosh, there is nothing we can do. the president for all of the talk about him being feeble and not with it has done a very good job intimidating other democrats from entering the race. he's had no serious challenge. >> steve: one other quick note of interest to date and that is a special attorney hired by fani willis to help prosecute trump and georgia. it turns out they donated some dough to her campaign. it may not be against the law, but it doesn't look good. >> it doesn't look good, not a surprise release and not disqualifying. but you know, some of the natural life conducted in cash without a lot of records. the area of campaign finance, we have flaws and all of states that require any contribution to
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be listed in the name of the person and the occupation of the person and how much it was. and then how it was spent. i mean, these are not just sending $200 of cash to people but actually a very carefully recorded thing. >> steve: very good. byron, it is a pleasure to have you in south carolina. over there we have cheesy grits and bacon if you are interested. >> i'm stopping on the way out. great to see you. >> steve: one county in new york than transgender athletes from competing and crawls sports at county facilities. >> it is refreshing to see strong leadership. that is what this nation has been lacking, especially coming out of the blue state like new york. >> steve: she was just on our show. what does will cain think? will is coming up next. ♪ ♪
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♪ ♪ >> it is refreshing to see strong leadership. that is what this nation has been lacking, especially coming out of a blue state like new york, right? i loved what he said, this is not to eliminate coed teams. what we are advocating for here and antony blinken is transparency. >> steve: riley gaines joined us earlier this morning singing the praises up nassau county new york. in the executive order to ban transgender athletes meaning men pretending to be women for competing and female store dome
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exports and county run facilities. "fox & friends" cohost and my buddy, will cain joins us now, will, you are in texas right now but you will be here tonight but first, your response to this county taking a proactive step here. >> a step for safety, not just fairness but for safety. it is specifically what you said, pete, men playing in women's sports. it will not fan women attempting to play in men's sports. this comes after we saw three girls injured in massachusetts after trans athletes dumped all over and bullied a bunch of girls basketball players as we see records being broken. the only argument made a response and i want to share this with you, the type of grandstanding that is absolutely empty. we hear for example governor kathy hochul who says this is nothing lower than trying to score cheap points by putting targets on the back of our most vulnerable people.
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trans kids or letitia james, this order is transphobic and deeply dangerous. no argument made whatsoever except by trans activists who say gender is in your brain. you think differently, you feel differently, you are woman. that verse is everyone watching at home. and every human being throughout history who is instinctively understood the difference between men and women, which is a more compelling argument? >> pete: you are right there are those making the argument in the last 15 minutes who choose to ignore science versus biological reality and 4,000 years. that is what we are up against. >> yes, that is right. >> pete: well i'm at so i mentioned it, you are on your way to south carolina hosting "fox & friends" we can live from here. who do we have on the show question mike this is your quiz, we have all three of us up thert who else? >> this makes sense. this is how it goes, everyone watching at home i want to do this. there is a curtain behind me but
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eckley just a monitor. i will let you know how tv works. pete, just one answer on the topic today but then i will preview "fox & friends" weekend but what is coming up on "fox & friends" weekend and the producer is like, we don't know? how do we answer the question? pete has guarded. i feel like i'm getting sandbagged, set up, but will doesn't know what's going on on "fox & friends" we can and pete knows i will fail this quiz. pete rachel campos-duffy live from south carolina. >> pete: this is me setting you up for failure which only a good friend would do on national television with a few of our friends watching. that is exactly right. we have trey gowdy, ainsley, lawrence, lawrence jones talking to donald trump in south carolina. he will share some of that interview with us on "fox & friends" weekend 6:00 to 10:00 a.m. good to see you, brother. >> just watch my might set pete
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♪ ♪ >> steve: tomorrow is the long-awaited south carolina republican primary. that is why we are in south carolina. of course donald trump versus nikki haley. >> ainsley: trump has had several surrogates campaigning for him across the state. >> pete: one of them joins us now south carolina candidate, tim scott. tim, thank you so much for being here. we really appreciate it. senator, set t overview for us. we've been waiting for this
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primary in south carolina. there are two but a big lead force trump and give us the context for this race tomorrow night. >> it is an important race because south carolina we choose presidents. republican voters tomorrow will choose the republican nominee and the rest of the country sitting there watching to make sure that we finish our task and send this race not to super tuesday, but to fight against joe biden, to fight for the future of america. what we need now is to be very clear: any other day after tomorrow, talking about republican primaries is a day wasted, not talking about joe biden. if you want low unemployment and you want low inflation, you want low crime, it is time to recognize we are better off under trump. so the good news tomorrow, republican primary voters will decide by a margin of over 20 points, donald trump should be the next president of the
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united states. guys, here is one of the most important indicators. the trump campaign off and running. they hate the campaign. directing out direct pieces asking democrats and democrats to vote in the republican primary. that is a sign of desperation. but that is what is getting into the mailboxes in south carolina. >> steve: is that the number? is that what the campaign thinks that rather donald trump might beat her by only 20? because the polls make it look like a much bigger number. >> welcome of the way i look at it, you always go low when you'e making predictions so you are overshooting when the results come in. >> steve: smart. >> i will never say 33-point lead that he has -- i know one thing for sure, he will win by double digits. i can guarantee that will happen. but i also believe the size of the margin tomorrow will not be
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a surprise. so the polls showed 25-33 points. i will be conservative in my estimates, but more importantly, i want to set up the rest of the company, country to take a look south carolina needs to vote, new hampshire, iowa has done it, nevada has done it. this race is over. it is time for republicans to turn our attention towards joe biden to save america economically, to save america from chaos, and to save the world from issues in ukraine, from conflict in the middle east, and from aggression china versus taiwan. we need four more years of donald trump. >> ainsley: senator, i know you are endorsing him. we saw you sitting in the audience when laura ingraham had trump on for the town hall or rally town hall in greenville. he talked about the vp short-list and you were definitely one of the ones mentioned and he pointed you out in the audience. has he talked to you about this
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question rick would you accept it? >> ainsley, he is not talked to me about it but my entire career i want to make sure the mission is more important than anything i find myself in. my only goal is to make sure donald trump gets four more years to prove to america that the best, brightest sitting on the hill is under his leadership. and if the world responds positively to someone that they respect and have a little fear for. so i don't really think about tim's sweeps but donald trump being our president. whatever it takes to make sure that is a reality, i want to be on that train. >> pete: you know, senator you talk about donald trump's ability to focus on the general. he would be able to focus on the general. always focuses on the general's joe biden. he recently released another $1.2 billion in student loan relief all towards young people, here's your money back, calm and vote for us.
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your reaction. >> well, there is no doubt hundreds of thousands of folks received an email a couple of days ago from joe biden saying, "listen i will absolve you of all of your debt, student loan perspective for one reason: of course, it is already constitutional. the supreme court has ruled it is unconstitutional for joe biden to forgive student loan debt. he is going to do it in a tailored fashion hoping to change the minds of millennials here this is a stunt for the general election. it is unbelievable what we are seeing from this party, the progressive party continues to try to give away and sentenced to socialism and so that as a general election strategy. terrible! >> pete: absolutely. senator tim scott, you will be busy the next couple of days. thank you for taking time with us. >> looking forward to seeing you. >> pete: speaking of the
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election, lawrence is live at the exit grill, talking about divine stream. a great location. >> ainsley: nice, lawrence. but first let's check in with dana perino what is coming up at the top of the hour, hey, dana. i want to point out lawrence did not give enough whip cream to the guy. you know, it is in the details, these things. and ainsley you look so beautiful. >> ainsley: thank you. >> general jack keane said the administration is to be more effective plus bret baier from ukraine with his first direction to the russian sanctions will be here on "america's newsroom." the southern border is tired of photo ops and he wants action in a community activist in chicago rails about local leadership failures in the windy city. the first time to the men since 1972. the space program is back and we
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>> we've been live from south carolina all morning ahead of the primary between trump and nikki haley. >> lawrence is talking to the voters.
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he is at a diner in columbia, south carolina, not too far from where we are. >> i wiped off the whip cream. who are you supporting and why? >> he is not perfect but donald trump because he is strong on military and he wants to clean our streets up. i'm worried about the drugs and too many people coming across the border. >> thank you. let's get these young folks in. who are you supporting and why? >> i think nikki haley is incredible and an amazing president. i'm realistic. i think trump will win. >> what about you? >> same way. i would vote for nikki haley, but realistically trump. she will be the first -- it will take time right now. >> let's get the other folk's opinion. who are you supporting and why? >> donald trump. >> why donald trump? >> if you look at the past from 2017 to 2020 before covid hit he
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would have won in a landslide and covid hit and there was some stuff. no major world issues. now biden is charge with ukraine, the middle east and trump did a great job and think he will do a great job again. >> one last person. tell me who you will vote for and why. >> donald trump. the current administration has caused the cost of business and living in general to go up and donald trump is the man to get it fixed. >> thank you for being here. it has been a great time being in south carolina. talking to the former president later today and be on "fox & friends" weekend tomorrow. send it back to you guys. >> "fox & friends" we will also have ainsley who will be at lizard's thicket. >> go to the elmwood location. special coverage of the south carolina primary tomorrow at 7:00 p.m. eastern. >> bill: making putin pay. the white house sanctioning russia over th

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