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regarding bill hemmer, america's favorite. flight by herself and had a baby who she couldn't handle both. hemmer held her for two hours. >> brian: while texting. >> dana: he found the pamphlet was entertaining and he read it several times. the mom is a surgeon and she had no idea who bill hemmer is. she knows him now. he showed her the good side of humanity. proud. >> ainsley: traveling with one is hard enough, traveling with two, wow. >> brian: awesome. >> ainsley: doing the right thing. thanks for joining us. >> brian: coming up, defense secretary lloyd austin out of the hospital and working from home. we learn 24 attacks on our forces occurred during his absence. a live report from the pentagon next. hallow makes it easy to build a daily habit of prayer and meditation want to start with a five minute daily gospel? sure. take a deep breath and focus your attention on god in the name of the father, and and of the son and of the holy spirit. amen. ♪ (upbeat music) ♪ ( ♪ ) with the push of a button, constant contact's ai tools

let's go to bill hemmer, coanchor of "america's newsroom,"" at the big board with the latest. >> bill: it is life-size, isn't it, jesse? what bret and martha were trying to expand the audience right now, this is where we are. it is a margin game here. donald trump is on his way to victory tonight in new hampshire, what is the margin? you follow those tracking polls for the last week, it was really strong on those numbers. and as he hit that or not? is a big question right now. 17% vote in, too early call, and right now the difference here puts trump up nine percentage points. that should seem to portend very well for his chances to enact the state tonight. but if you are competing and looking down the road at nevada, and then south carolina, super tuesday in early march, the trump team wanted to win profoundly with a big number. is it going to be enough for them? or what happens with the other 80% of the estimated vote that is still out there? i can show you this now. i will flip over the democratic side because there's a race over there. two things are interesting. we believe 100,000

we have two special guests, bill hemmer, dana perino. they have been around and know what is happening. we'll talk about the pulse of the investor and the voter because they often emerge as one. andrew yang on the need for democrats to replace president biden on this ballot. all that and more on "making money". ♪. charles: i mean you got to admit. last week felt like good old-fashioned block party when it came to the stock market. the s&p finally broke out to new fresh all-time highs. it has been two years in the willed sisterness. it was no doubt not a good time for all. we're having tough issues when it comes to participation. this is last week. if you look on the one week side you see a couple of large cap core and growth. mid-cap was up. everything else was flat or down. for the year it is worse than that only growth up, large cap growth and core. that's it. pong even further examination we could dig even diaper into this, last week the breadth was horrendous. significantly more decliners than advancers and a lot nor new lows than hi

bill hemmer is in urbandale, iowa. bill. >> bill: good afternoon to you.santis a short time ago. i asked how he is feeling, he feels great what is his prediction? he says we will do well. he says we'll know what it means when we see it. he's put in the work and he and donald trump are true conservatives in this race. talk about nikki haley, campaigning in iowa. poll shows 43% of nikki haley supporters would vote for joe biden over donald trump in a general election. desantis told me minutes ago, that is proof she is not conservative enough to be the gop nominee. nikki haley says to bring people in under the tent. >> we heard from republicans and independents, a few democrats, that is what the republican party needs to be doing, growing the tent. >> donald trump is the front-runner and he says he is not worried about competition because of the huge lead and they have enough votes to win, we don't have to campaign. he says the swamp fears him most out of all the candidate. take a listen. >> who does the radical left fear more, nikki haley, ron desantis or do

american people agree with bill hemmer, 55% say too old to be president.ere is newsweek, joe biden is super ager, someone who retains acuity of people into their 80s. americans do not see it. >> i worry about 60 and 70 year olds. we know the presidency is not a one-person job. the trump administration shows us that individual matters. the energy level, the dynamic, being pressure point within larger conversations. we know that. what is insulting, americans are seeing something different. messaging from first lady assumes we don't know, same message as saying the border is closed or the world is in better shape than ever before. enemies see this and they aren't caring what jill biden says. this has national security implication. i have been against age is a problem. nancy pelosi, you can put in that category, she's been fine. this is what, they don't want to diagnose him, they want to say it issigea, that is mistake. even nikki haley argument, that is mistake. you want aoc to be president? no, you don't. it is individual by individual and clearly biden has

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my colleague bill hemmer is at the touch screen this evening. his home for the night.g getting warmed up yet? >> bill: there sure is. a couple more cylinders in it this time and see how she drives down the road. breakfast 2016 grant it 8 years ago. best comparison drawing. ted cruz in blew, donald trump in red. that year marco rubio in the light blue. so you see the map behind me, right? sometimes you look at iowa and you think 99 counties. severing on a grid. where do i put my i's? think about this. marco rubio did best in counties that have a lot of people for iowa and they also did best in towns that have universities, college towns. this is where we are in des moines. that's polk county. rubio was a winner there. to the west here more is you bar ban dallas county. urban area. kind of sound like nikki haley territory. that's the type of voter that she is going for. just to keep it local. this county to the north of us iowa state university. if you were to drive, bret, two hours due east of here hit johnson county johnson county is the university of iowa. they are al

i'm bill hemmer. navy commanders boarding a smuggling ship in the sea finding cruise missiles. the same type used by the houthis to launch a series of attacks on ships in the red sea that disresults global trade. "wall street journal" reports shell is now the latest company to say we aren't going to go that way. we'll stop shipments through the red sea fearing a further escalation of attacks by the houthi rebels. >> dana: complex raid seizing the weapons took place last thursday while austin was still in the hospital and now released and working from home for a while. griff jenkins is live at the pentagon with an update on all this for us. good morning, griff. >> good morning, dana. the secretary will have a very busy day working from home because it was just hours ago that central command informed us about the navy seals seizing at the end of last week the iranian weapons. look at those again and i will tell you what you are looking at. a very sophisticated cache of weapons. war heads for medium range ballistic missiles and anti-ship cruise missiles and other air defense ordna

of course, time will tell, bill hemmer. about the weather here. >> bill: it went from pink to purple. it is getting worse. >> i match the map. >> bill: thank you, janice, talk to you later. thank you. >> you will be first in the nation so brave the weather and go out and save america. that's what you are doing. this is really about saving our country. >> dana: former president trump firing up his supporters ahead of tonight's iowa caucuses in the frigid weather. he made fewer campaign stops than many challengers he is way ahead on the forties. he has a hold on rural and evangelical voters and even some new voters as well. i like how they send the floridians to iowa. >> we're not in florida anymore. i have been through the army's arctic warfare training. >> dana: the "wall street journal" headline that caught our attention is trump's hold on rural america is key to his resilience. this is true. when you look at the maps that bill puts up on the billboard and you see those large swaths of red, that many of those counties are

. >> ainsley: check in with bill hemmer. >> bill: number 78 munoz, the greatest lineman in history. spend time together in new hampshire? >> ainsley: so good, the gang together. >> bill: we miss you guys. >> steve: we're in the same building. >> bill: i get it. texas and white house reached limit, who makes next move? watch this story and governor abbott will join us live. cia trying to reach russians and slip them. and t swift has a fan. and bizarre death of these three men have people puzzled, we're back at it at the top of the hour. hi. are you ready? are you santiago's mother? yes, i am. and she's a thief! [silence] let's go. dice dreams, attack your friends and steal their coins. play now. we handcraft every stearns & foster® using the finest materials, like indulgent memory foam, and ultra-conforming intellicoils®, for a beautiful mattress, and indescribable comfort. every. single. night. stearns & foster. what comfort should be. wealth-changing question -- are you keeping as much of your investment gains as possible? high taxes can erode returns quickly, so you need a tax-opt

america's news anchor bill hemmer. nice hat.on desantis expenses 2024 presidential campaign endorsing donald trump for the gop nomination, let's bring in fox news senior political analyst brit heal and former speechwriter in fox news mark teasing. the handwriting was on the wall for the governor, so much depends on the fundraising and if the fundraising drives up, there is no way forward. >> that is true, i think in the case of desantis he may have had money to go one but there was no point, there will be a lot of ink spilled and a lot of air time in the coming days about what went wrong with his campaign and whether he was the right candidate and announced in the right way and all the rest of it. i think in all matters not a bit. i don't think the problem with the candy w campaign was a candidate with the campaign strategy per the problem with the campaign its premise was wrong and the premise was possible a year ago that republican voters were prepared to turn away from donald trump and will be on the lookout for somebody who

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let's bring in bill hemmer the coanchor of america's newsroom. you are not beating up on karl already? it's too early in the night for that. a quick look right now back on the board. just emphasize karl's point. about 3% of the statewide caucus vote being tallied so far. look over here. this is linn county. cedar rapids is the second largest city in the entire state. about 7% of the entire population of iowa. let's see what is going on. still 1%. trump a little below 50%. these are mere morsels. 42 rob votes. 24 rob votes. 12 rob votes. vivek is at 11 raw votes. don't go anywhere. this battle for second place will be something else. this number in the end will tell us a lot. >> thank you. let's check in with rich edson at the trump headquarters in des moines. any action there yet? >> usually when you have the iowa caucuses in your favor you hear this big explosion of crowd noise. there is no crowd here. there is a bar with a bartender standing there but nobody added. they called it so early. we called it early. that is something the trump campaig

my colleague bill hemmer at the touch screen. >> bill: hi, brother. >> bret: busy tonight. >> bill: we we shipped a new one up here this is 2.0. come over here and i will paint broad strokes for you based on what we are seeing in new hampshire. republican decide, big story on the democratic side. brit mentioned in a moment ago. this is what is on the line, okay? 22 delegates at stake here in new hampshire. we pop on in here. you are going to see the colors populate around 7:30, 8:00 tonight, all right? but you have got a little bit of orange on the screen already because nikki haley won 6 votes at midnight last night. dixville notch, a tiny little community up here in the rural part of new hampshire. it's a tradition in this state. she went 6-0 against donald trump earlier today. this going back 8 years now. okay. this is the last contested republican primary in new hampshire. donald trump resolved over john kasich by 20 points, won all 10 counties. and we will see whether or not he still has that force tonight as well. on the democratic side, let me click on over here. see this? deleg

so i'll be watching that andme bill hemmer at the billboardr tomorrow.>> >> greg: all righty then. joe biden makes a stunning admission on thee op open borde, but wants to blame republicans for it. ♪ ♪ . here's to getting better with age. here's to beating these two every thursday. help fuel today with boost high protein, complete nutrition you need... ...without the stuff you don't. so, here's to now. boost. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> judge jeanine: president biden finally speaking ensome truth about the border h left wide open. but, as usual, it comes too a little, too late. after lettinatg in millions of illegal immigrants, the big guy is finally admitting our southernt ou border is not secun but then he blamed the republicans for the crisis.>> y ♪ ♪ >> this question is where the speaker and the house republicans. are theyuse ready to act, as well? they have to choose whether they want to solve a problem or keep weaponizing the issues to score political points against the president. i'm readey to solve the problem i really am. sol massive changes. and i mean it sincerely. >> but bit maybe biden

. >> bill: i'm bill hemmer live in new york and we'll figure out how we do this all over again right now. good morning. >> dana: i'm dana perino and this is "america's newsroom." i wish president biden's new year's resolution was not try make news while the helicopters blades are whirring. it is driving me up a wall. making significant news in a way and you can't hear it. this is what he said. the biden administration is asking the supreme court to intervene in a dispute with texas. the white house wants permission to cut down 30 miles of razor wire used to block migrants from crossing. this after a record month where agents intercepted more than 300,000 people. >> bill: 300,000. speaker mike johnson and more than 60 other house republicans will visit eagle pass, texas today. >> at the end of his four years, he will have allowed into the country when you think about the gotaways and everything else, 12 million illegals. 12 million migrants. that's the equivalent of the entire population of ohio, the seventh largest state. >> dana: a new trend is putting border agents on alert. adult

>> dana: yeah. >> bill: i'm bill hemmer, good morning.d door interview will focus on millions of dollars in funds sent from china following a closed door interview with hollywood lawyer kevin morris who loaned hunter millions of dollars to pay off back taxes and other bills. house oversight committee chair james comer telling sean last night it does not pass the smell test. >> we have a guy that has a loan i've never seen in my life. hunter biden doesn't have any assets or income. and he owes at least

shannon bream, bill hemmer, kellyanne conway. can't wait to get to them. first to congressional correspondent aishah hasnie who has been live on the ground with us all week. right now she's in iowa just a little outside of des moines here. hi there. >> hi, martha. good to see you. yes, i'm at a church. this is one of the caucus sites tonight. follow me in. i want to give you behind-the-scenes look here at some of the state gop workers that are setting up tonight for this caucus. i have to tell you, martha, look, i talked to people here in iowa in the last couple days who say they will not make a decision until they come to their caucus site and get handed a ballot. that december you how important the last minute pitches are. everyone is on the campaign trail today. everyone by former. trump holding a public campaign event. he does have a large group of surrogates out across iowa including capitol hill republicans. now trump could make history tonight if he clinches more than 41% of the vote. he might be trying to make headlines by breaking 50% in an attemp

i'm bill hemmer. sources telling fox news since october more than 96,000 managed to cross the border illegally and get away. those are the ones we know about spotted without being stopped. there is no telling how many more slipped in under the radar and all of this fueling a top issue in the race for the white house as we speak. >> if i was the commander-in-chief i would say the policies we've done so far have been wrong and need to secure the border and shut this down and finish building the wall where it makes sense, need to put the technology where asked for and agents where they are needed. >> bill: griff jenkins joins us now. what did you find out? >> well, bill, this is the number that keeps agents up at night. they aren't worrying about the massive works of give-ups but rather the ones that got away. cbp sources tell fox this morning that since the fiscal year began october 1st there have been more than 96,000 known gotaways, seen or detected but not brought into custody. that's literally, bill

i just saw axios reporting hutchinson is getting out of the race and look at bill hemmer on his way to iowa. bill hemmer held a baby for two hours on a flight for a mom of a busy toddler who was having a hard time on the plane. >> bill: we went to zone defense. she took care of the 2-year-old and i took care of the 6-month-old. amelia is a sweetheart. the mom is a surgeon working in cedar rapids, iowa. >> dana: everyone is asking if your babysitting services are available. i want to take of brock before you get to. that is a cute kid. we'll see you back in new york. >> harris: fox news alert. iowa down, new hampshire up next. iowans sent their message loud and clear last night choosing former president donald trump by a record breaking margin and republicans are dropping out. ramaswamy last night and then just ten minutes ago former arkansas governor asa hutchinson has suspended his campaign. last night the associated press called the iowa caucuses winner in fewer than 60 minutes after people had begun voting. governor ron desantis in second. a distant second. and just a few points ahe

i'm bill hemmer. >> dana: i'm dana perino. we're the last men stand. the former president clearing 50% and the majority of the vote and running up the score with nearly every key voting group in communities across the hawkeye state. ron desantis edging out nikki haley for second place. giving his campaign a shot of adrenaline before they go to south carolina. >> bill: we have every angle for you, jessica -- alexis mcadams is in new hampshire, already. that's the next stop a week from today. bill melugin has the wrap from des moines in iowa. one last shot here from the capital city. hello. >> bill, good morning. for a little perspective how dome donald trump, he was 98 count eels out of 99. the one he lost was by one vote. he even sounded complimentary of his opponents. >> i want to congratulate ron and nikki for having a good time together. we're all having a good time together. and i think they both actually did very well. i also want to congratulate vivek because he did a hell of a job. >> as for nikki haley and ron desantis they were neck-and-neck a

so i have got a lot of people like bill hemmer i'm trying to warn to dress appropriately. >> ainsley:y had to cancel one of her stops in iowa because of the snow storm. >> janice: going to impact travel and a lot of events. we will keep you up to date. >> ainsley: thank you so much. >> janice. >> brian: little bit later find out why bill hemmer is such a problem. >> ainsley: he refuses to wear a coat. a message to all parents a new study in the scientific journal jama pediatrics kids under the age of 3 should not be allowed screen time because of the risk of developmental delays. brian, what happened at drexel university. this is what was published in jama. they analyzed almost 1500 kids under the age of 2. and they said don't allow screen time until age 3. and then from age 3 to 5 only one hour a day it can cause major problem. >> brian: dopamine in the brain pleasure signal but wears you out. and the results are eventually low motivation, boredom. depression, and learning disabilities. >> ainsley: adhd. >> brian: this is brand new. there is the whole advent of the iphone. >> ainsley

we thought desantis almost as good looking as bill hemmer. as classy as dana.e type of person you want to have a beer with like greg gutfeld but then i listen to vivek, is he so compelling and articulate all i think to myself is we have got do something because the border, we are handling it like a third world country. it's a colossal embarrassment. if we were to ask president biden what's more embarrassing is it border, it's just hunter biden, i don't know. >> lawrence: a lot of scandals. >> yeah. just a lot. so we are mandated to do something. >> but then you listen to vivek i'm like everything he says is amazing and brilliant. i want him but then it goes back to should we just be on the winning team for trump. you don't know. >> lawrence: undecided still on caucus day. it's a great crowd here, right? [cheers] >> lawrence: good to be in iowa. i will send it back to you guys in new york and then i'm sure steve is holding it down at the headquarters in iowa. >> steve: yeah, lawrence. we got everybody that they were talking about. governor ron desantis who i und

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bill hemmer joins us now at the board with some early results. bill? just taking a glance at this now. too early to call. as you mentioned some communities are still open about 20 towns throughout new hampshire, some large, some medium, some small about close at 8:00. maybe we will see when we get to make a call. here's where we are right now. just about 8:00 east coast time donald trump has about just under a 10-pint lead at 9.6. raw vote total there is more than 5,000 votes. we scan the map here at 17% of the estimated vote in. you move down here to hillsborough county, laura, this is right along the border with the commonwealth of massachusetts. it's the largest, most populated county in the state. one out of 10, 30% of the state population here. donald trump with an 11 point edge there in hillsborough county. his campaign is going to like that a lot. we are looking at some of the individual towns right now. trying to find out where nikki haley right now is showing some strength. the capital city of concord in merrimack county. there are some number

our very own bill hemmer, he's at the big board tonight to break down all the latest numbers.l, what's the latest? >> bill: good evening to you. interrupt me anytime you want. we have a lot to show you right now and our viewers at home as to where we stand. new hampshire is counting slow tonight. i say that because you've got about a third of the vote in. i don't know if that has something to do -- i'm guessing here now -- with a democratic write-in vote. if i flip over the democratic race, we declared joe biden to be the winner, but you just about 40 percent right there. i don't know if that has something to do with the slow down, but it could be. 32% reporting. i'm going to flip through a bunch of stuff and try to explain a little bit about maybe what's happening out there. as i do that, this estimated vote that is in, just keep that number in mind, the folks at home. in new hampshire, 70% of those who vote in this state live in four county's and they are all in the southern part of the state. we will go through those right now. on the border he was massachusetts, hillsborou

thankfully our friend bill hemmer is at the big board. it is his big board and he is the best at it. >> you should have been here saturday. the winds from the north and a big way. we are early on. i want viewers to know that. the reason why we can call a winner is our fox voter analysis team has been in the field for seven days. we poll people who intend to caucus and we go back to them again and again to make sure the decisions they give us are indeed the final decisions. hence the reason why we are able to call this early for donald trump tonight. where are we now? about 3% of the statewide estimated vote that will come in tonight. we are in des moines in polk county. this is cedar county. 58% of the boats are in. it's a rule county. 58% of the vote reporting. the population as a half a% for the entire state of iowa. it ranks 38 of 98. it's a rural county. you can see what trump is doing with nikki haley and ron desantis. second and third. vivek at 8%. if he is to get above ron desantis he will come to the main screen throughout the nig

i want to add some color for bill hemmer's magic board.re actually two caucus sites here in the same hotel that we are in, and we are told that there were a ton of people tonight that came and switched party affiliation. in one precinct, haley tied desantis, and in the other one, desantis was over haley. of course trump won both of those precincts. this is polk county where haley had some of her strongest supporters. the haley camp has been smartly managing expectations, trying to temper them down. they have not been coming out saying they are going to get second place. she has never once said that. they think she's going to finish strong, whatever that means, that they already feel like she is strong in all of the three early states, and they feel very good because they will .2 where she was out in the polls a few months ago at 2%. look how far she's come, they would say. the big unknown tonight, guys, is how many independents and democrats came out tonight, switched their party at the site to vote for haley to try to undercut the former

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live in new york i'm bill hemmer. >> dana: i'm dana perino. this is "america's newsroom." it's interesting it feels like every day we come here and there is another little bit and another little bit. the retaliation from the biden administration, it's been a long time coming since the middle of october pro-iranian mill i shalls have attacked 118 times. >> bill: let's get to senior foreign affairs correspondent greg palkot watching the story from london. let's begin with you. hello. >> bill and dana. our crack team at the pentagon in the last 30 minutes has been able to confirm this. a major strike by the united states on a militia leader right in the center of baghdad. we cannot confirm whether it was a drone strike or an air strike but apparently it didn't hit a building, headquarters as was earlier reported. it hit a vehicle with this individual number one and number two and number three in the echelon of an iranian-backed militia that is active in iraq, as well as in syria. at least one dead, perhaps two, perhaps more injured. we got some reaction from the groupings of

. >> bill: nice to see you. bill hemmer. >> dana: that's an amazing story, by the way. it has everything you want. >> bill: the first time she talked. intriguing on a sunday night. river center in downtown des moines. a beautiful place to hang out for several days. warm on the inside and our home here and thank the folks in des moines for being so welcoming to us over the last couple of days. today is the day and we'll get back to the caucus in a moment. for the first time now the fulton county d.a. defending the qualifications of the special prosecutor by the name of nathan wade along with her decision to hire him. he has made a lot of money so far. willis is accused of having ayinde fair with him in the middle of a divorce. she now claims the explosive accusations are racially motivated. jonathan serrie live in atlanta, fulton county watching the story from the beginning picks it up from there. good morning. >> good morning, bill and dana. it was the first time we heard publicly from fulton county district attorney fani willis since last week's court filing accusing h

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bill hemmer has the latest from the big board here.ted the night. 1215 the number. 20 from iowa. 12 from new hampshire. around 32. ron desantis 9 will be distributed. nikki haley will come in around 17 delegates after tonight. delegates are the name of the game. coming up on midnight in new hampshire. 83%. trump almost hitting the 30,000 raw vote total. 11 points. marrinate overtime. nikki haley based on the polling she is doing better. that's a fact. some of the polling suggested donald trump -- daily tracking poll yesterday trump at 60%. that may outside of the margin of error. in hillsborough. for votes coming in. and the secretary of state suggesting the number. 324,000. it's a big turnout. compared to 2016 around 280,000. do the math on that. bring charles payne back. let's canvass this. trump 15%. you have 16%. closer this with trump and hale. most of the people live in new hampshire and trump is 11 points here. this is grafton county, that's nikki haley's best performance. you know nikki haley will hold up in grafton county. thi

first check in with bill hemmer for what is coming up.t baby to sleep, you will have energy coming up top of the hour. >> bill: i appreciate that. when you need a babysitter, let me know. new hampshire six days away, we'll update that and biden team going after texas on immigration. today texas responds and what did dr. fauci know? talk with lawmakers who spent two days with him. he turned a year old in hamas captivity, his family believes he is still alive, we'll talk to his family today. good questions for the good doctor, we will explain when dana and i see you top of the hour. i suffer with psoriatic arthritis and psoriasis. i was on a journey for a really long time to find some relief. cosentyx works for me. cosentyx helps real people get real relief from the symptoms of psoriatic arthritis or psoriasis. serious allergic reactions, severe skin reactions that look like eczema, and an increased risk of infections, some fatal, have occurred. tell your doctor if you have an infection or symptoms, had a vaccine or plan to or if ibd sympto

. >> sean: up next bill hemmer and dana perino for what is coming up top of the hour and i'll be on hisrrow. >> dana: an introduction and we're honored. thank you. >> bill: morning. >> sean: morning, guys. dane we are in new hampshire, nikki haley will join us and you can see what she is thinking. >> bill: and trey gowdy is off to the side, talk to him and shannon bream. >> dana: shannon bream and reporters are around the state, what happens after tuesday? see you in a few minutes. >> bill: we shall, top of the ho. from chest congestion and any cough, day or night. mucinex dm. it's comeback season. now try mucinex instasoothe sore throat medicated drops. (tony hawk) skating for over 45 years has taken a toll on my body. i take qunol turmeric because it helps with healthy joints and inflammation support. why qunol? it has superior absorption compared to regular turmeric. qunol. the brand i trust. >> here we go. >> lawrence: we're back here with folks in new hampshire. tell me, who is your candidate and top issue? >> trump, stop the bleeding at the border now. >> lawrence: about you? >> m

final hour of "fox and friends" unless dana perino and bill hemmer oversleep again. >> ainsley: again brian: here we go. fox news alert. not totally unexpected. coach bill belichick and new england patriots are parting waying. ian rappaport posting, there have been meetings and the two sides could not come together for bill belichick to return. he is out and leads pats having won six super bowl titles, 302 regular-season games, coach of the year three times and finished 49th year in coaching. started as an assistant with the giants. his close friend nick saban announced he is retiring as head coach of alabama. comparison between the two. nick saban and alabama, nine sec titles, six national titles. nine super bowl appearances and six championships, lost twice to the giants. >> steve: join will cain. since tom brady left, he has not had much success. why is bill belichick out? >> will: i think not just met foriccally, it is the end of an era. the unnecessary add in he lost by brian to the giants over his career. he could not be beat. he is 77 years old, the oldest coach by far. i saw a

. >> bill: once the first hour is done we're back. good morning, everybody i'm bill hemmer. controversy has been clogging claudine gay for weeks. then came multiple allegations of plagiarism in her work. some on the left say she was just a victim of racism. democratic activist al sharpton saying it's an attack on every black woman in the country. >> dana: others say her credentials paint another picture. the number of articles, essays and published books are drastically lower than her three predecessors at harvard. >> al sharpton pretends he knows what every single person of color in this country thinks, believes, how they should live and act and vote. i just wish he would go away. remember martin luther king, mr. sharpton? judge me by the content of my character, not the color of my skin. >> dana: molly line is live from harvard, university. >> good morning, dana. mounting calls for resignation came from alumni and donors and fellow academics and some students at the university. not everyone is happy that president claudine gay has chosen to step down from her post at harva

i guess unless you're bill hemmer, in which case you jump in and save the day but now you can't turnv without seeing chaos in the cockpit. planes are dropping like flies. i thought i had seem it all when the alaska airliner lost a door 16,000 feet in the air. but then a boeing cargo plane lit up the sky last night when it burst into flames midair. oh, my god it's on fire. >> oh, my god. >> sorry. it's on fire. >> mom. >> mom. inspectors said they found a softball size hole near the engine. then just this morning, a plane made an emergency landing smack dab in the middle of a virginia highway. the cause of that failure is still under investigation. those are just the ones that made it off the ground. a new york bound flight from england was minutes away from take-off when a passenger, a passenger, noticed the plane's wing wasn't fully bolted in. four fasteners were missing. the virgin atlantic flight said the eight-hour delay was not a huge compromise to the plane but they made the passengers change planes anyway and then there is the man in india who was forced to join a new kind of

i'm bill hemmer in new york. >> dana: good morning. i'm great. >> bill: getting ready for the weekend. >> dana: i'm dana perino and this is "america's newsroom." great to be here with you. hunter biden's plans to testify part of house republicans impeachment inquiry into the president a far cry from the scene on the hill last week when the president's son crashed a house oversight contempt hearing, took a seat and then left a few minutes later. now hunter biden will have to talk to lawmakers and not just reporters as he did last month. >> there is no fairness or decency in what these republicans are doing. they have lied over and over about every aspect of my personal and professional life. so much so that their lies have become the false facts believed by too many people. >> bill: house impeachment investigators did interview hunter biden's close friend and so-called sugar brother. that is kevin morris. he was talked to behind closed doors and their questions 0ed in on his financial relationship with the president's son. he paid the b

i'm bill hemmer. hope you had a grand weekend. >> dana: great to be with you. i'm dana perino and this is "america's newsroom." it is baffling and the more i hear the more questions i've had. we'll get to all of those. the strange saga engulfing the biden administration in controversy raising questions about who exactly is at the helm of the pentagon with so much at stake. >> bill: secretary austin went in for electrictive surgery before christmas december 22nd. on january 2nd, last tuesday, the pentagon's number two official takes over a lot of his duties without knowing that he is actually in the hospital, we're told. three days later senior pentagon and congressional officials are told about austin's status. turns out he was admitted to the icu while at walter reed on new year's day. last thursday is the president finally told about his absence. >> dana: fox team coverage. pete hegseth is standing by. jacque heinrich live at the white house where the biden administration is scrambling for answers. >> one of the most stunning parts about this is the u.s. carr

. >> bill: busy day today. bill hemmer. good morning. secretary mayorkas passing the buck and blaming congress, accusing lawmakers of failing to make the necessary changes needed to fix the immigration system calling it broken. national border patrol council president brandon judd last hour saying he puts the blame on mayorkas and president biden for the open border policy of the past three years. >> what he is not telling people is that these individuals -- nobody has a right to be released into the united states. we can either hold people, we can reimplement remain in mexico. there are a lot of different things we can do to control the border. as long as we have catch and release, thousands upon thousands of people will cross our borders illegally. >> dana: house homeland security hearing mark green will be leading tomorrow. he will join us soon. >> secretary mayorkas said the primary reason for yesterday's visit was to meet with, recognize and commend all of the federal agents and officers who are working so hard out here on the front

i'm bill hemmer. >> dana: great to be with you. i'm dana perino. this is "america's newsroom."t's wonderful to come back to bedford, new hampshire, a beautiful and wonderful state. they have had a lot of politics here before we arrived. >> bill: everybody is engaged and what we love to see. >> dana: the latest poll shows former president trump leading nikki haley by nearly 20 points. the race narrowed to a one-on-one match-up after yesterday's surprise resignation by florida governor ron desantis. >> it's clear to me that republican voters want to give trump a number chance. he is superior to the incumbent joe biden. that's clear. i signed a pledge to support the republican nominee and i will honor that pledge. >> dana: nikki haley is here and will join us in a moment. let's begin with bryan llenas live in manchester, new hampshire and an update on all things from his point of view. >> good morning. governor ron desantis was set to have a 5:00 p.m. meet and greet in manchester, new hampshire yesterday before he released that video announcing he was dropping out of the race, end

i'm bill hemmer. >> dana: can i say one thing about that interview? peter and i watched it last night. peter is from europe. when mayorkas mayorkas said this is not a problem not unique to america. he is talking about the scope and scale. it is so different in america. these illegal crossings are reaching record levels under president biden. it made every town a border town including new york city. >> bill: we've seen it for some time. the crisis has prompted the mayor of new york, eric adams, to actually sue more than a dozen bus companies for bringing in migrants from texas. he is looking to recoup more than $7 hundred million the city is spending on housing. governor greg abbott out of texas calls the suit baseless. >> dana: abbott has sent more than 90,000 migrants to sanctuary cities. just this week human smugglers led officers on a high speed chase. the dangerous trend that has become all too common. >> bill: we'll get reaction from kinney county sheriff in texas. casey stiegel reports in eagle pass today. but let's start with peter doocy at the

i'm bill hemmer. >> dana: i'm dana perino. this is "america's newsroom." we have a big show for you today. a lot of news happening. secret hospitalization of defense secretary lloyd austin is raising questions about america's military readiness. lawmakers why austin failed to inform his second in command not to mention the commander me chief at a time when american troops are under attack. >> bill: iranian proxies have hit our forces over 120 times. a dozen occurred while austin was in the hospital. >> dana: secretary of state antony blinken is meeting with the israeli war cabinet. they want to avoid regional expansion. >> bill: let's start at the white house north lawn jacque heinrich with the news from there today. >> good morning, bill. there are reports the president was exasperated he was left in the dark about his defense secretary's hospitalization despite public statements from the administration backing austin. the pentagon says word didn't get to the white house in a timely manner. austin's chief of staff had the flu. late last night they issued