but we begin with correspondent gillian turner who is traveling with the u.s.ation in mexico city. good evening, gillian. >> gillian: good evening to you, bret. secretaries blinken and mayorkas came here to mexico city today with an assignment direct from president biden get help to stem the crushing tide of migrants ful traveling into the u.s. illegalfully mexico. now it's notable that none of the cabinet secretaries in the delegation today are actually traveling to the border disclose what secretary blinken's delegation asked of mexico's president. but in a media priority for the biden team is getting mexico to crack down on cartels that smuggle migrants across the southern border. president observe were door has made clear many times he views the border crisis as a u.s. problem. saying recently is he willing to try and, quote, help, but only if the u.s. lifts sanctions and sends more aid money to cuba and venezuela. we will boost as much as we can to help maintain a orderly flow of migrants. recently abnormal surge of migrants border protection tells us betw

good morning, gillian. >> gillian: i'm gillian turner in washington. u.s. border patrol is vastly outnumbered with 200 would be illegal migrants to each single agent on the ground there. southern border governors say it is not at all clear president biden has seen what is happening on his watch. take a listen. >> has president biden seen photos and videos of people going into the country. has he seen photos and videos of it actually happening? >> i can't testify to what the content is of the material he gets every day. but he has been kept apprised and briefed, of course, by the domestic and national security teams on this. what's in that content i'm not part of those discussions. >> gillian: fox team coverage on the story for you. tom homan is standing by. first to bill melugin at the border in lukeville, arizona this morning. >> gillian, good morning to you. some brand-new numbers, cbp sources telling me we've at 45,000 encounters at the border since monday. we could fill up yankee stadium in four days. a live look at the situation here in lukeville. it i

we'll begin with gillian turner at the u.s. state department. gillian. >> harris, this just in now. idf has put out a statement calling on some of those international groups now to step in and help verify the safety and health of women and girls who are still in hamas captivity. this comes as you mentioned on the heels of the state department indicating yesterday that hamas's sexual atrocities may still be ongoing. listen. >> we have seen hamas commit atrocities both on october 7th and since october 7th. and we obviously condemn those atrocities and support israel's actions to hold hamas accountable for them. >> american female leaders at the u.n. yesterday pleaded for more help and more action from activity groups. take a listen. >> when i saw the list of women's rights organizations who have said nothing, i nearly choked. where is the solidarity for women in this country and in this world to stand up for our mothers, our sisters, and our daughters? >> some of those high-profile women's groups who stayed silent on the atrocities includes the national organization for women, emily's

let's start off with this meeting that gillian turner, it appears they agreed to open the rail crossings, normalize the situation, the caravan is making its way to the border, and they have gone after some encampments, what do you expect the united states agreed on giving mexico if anything at all. >> everything comes down to incentive. what is the mexican government incentive to stop illegal immigrants from making their way through their country up to our borders, and there is absolutely no incentive for them to stop it. when you look at the amount of money these people are paying as they are making their way for goods such as food, clothing, shelter, they are paying thousands upon thousands of dollars going to the mexican economy and on top of that, look at what the cartels are making. they are making billions of dollars and all of that money is going right back into the mexican economy. so, there is absolutely no incentive for the mexican government to want this to end. what they are going to try to do, extract concessions from us. they are going to try to get more money from us that

gillian turner, good stuff. my next guest is calling for judges to be dispatched to the border to hammer out asylum cases in days, not years. tony gonzalez joining me now. so thank you for being here. happy new year. why don't want more judges on the border? president biden is calling for more money to process migrantses faster. >> thanks, edward, for having me on. there's no amount of money that will get us out of this crisis. it's simply about enforcing the laws on the books. you do that by surging immigration judges to the border, people get their cases heard in days, not years. nine out of ten people will not qualify for asylum because they're fleeing economic perse persecution. nine outs of ten people should be immediately deported like president trump did and. obama and other presidents as well. you do those things, that signals to the world that our border is closed. anything else is window dressing. i sat down with lopez obrador several months ago. we had a six-hour discussion followed by a two-hour lunc

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. >> bill: gillian turner with more from the state department. you, bill. hanukkah is also known as the festival of lights. this year rampant anti-semitism is really threatening that spirit. they are seeing -- we're seeing in the u.s. a whole spate of menorah vandalism as you just mentioned. not just here, though, also overseas. take a look at this. in connecticut outside yale university officials say vandals scaled a menorah and planted a palestinian flag on top. listen. >> it is a deeply painful, painful thing to see. it evokes thousands of years of trauma and pain for the jewish community. >> this potential crime and most important every one of you who have come out, because your being here sends a message. we will not tolerate hate in america. >> brooklyn, new york, one rabbi tells us the nypd hate crimes unit is investigating vandalism of two menorahs at his congregation. >> we are a beautiful, diverse community. since october 7th the streets of new york, the streets of brooklyn are different. we're experiencing real anti-semitism, anyone wh

gillian turner monitoring all of this live in mexico city with the latest. gillian. >> hi, molly. both secretaries blinken and mayorkas came here with one assignment. to get help stemming the crushing tide of migrants from mexico into the united states illegally. it's notable that neither of the cabinet secretaries who traveled here went to the border to see the crisis firsthand. the delegation, though, was all smiles at the national palace with mayorkas tweeting we had a very productive meeting with the president and members of the cabinet today in mexico city. the regional challenge of migration requires regional solutions and we appreciate mexico's commitment to continue its efforts alongside us and with others. now one immediate priority for the biden team is getting mexico to crack down on cartels. the mexican president made clear he views the border crisis as a u.s. problem saying recently he is willing to try and help, but only if the u.s. lifts sanctions and sends more aid money to cuba and venezuela. >> we will boost as much as we can to help maintain and orderly flow of

gillian turner has details tonight from the state department.ood evening, gillian. >> good evening to you, bret. the biden administration today acknowledged ha hamas terrorists are using rape as a weapon of war against israeli women and girls. >> we have seen hamas commit atrocities. both on october 7th and since october 7th. and we obviously condemn those across at this and support israel's actions to hold hamas accountable for them. >> thank you karine and thanks everybody. >> the white house targeting israeli women is ongoing. >> right now, hamas is refusing to release civilian women. >> at the u.n. tech titan sheryl sandberg plead with officials to believe israeli women. >> do we believe the hamas spokesperson or do we believe the women whose bodies tell us how they spent the last minutes of their lives? >> october 7th, eyewitnesses today gave firsthand accounts of hamas atrocities. >> i saw in front of my eyes a woman laying -- she was naked. she was abused in a way that we could not understand. >> one progressive lawmaker agrees the attack

correspondent gillian turner is at the state department tonight with the latest. you, bret. president biden today directly condemning hamas sexual violence against israeli women and girls. said back on october #th hamas terrorists inflicted as much pain as possible. pain and terror on israeli women and girls. take a look at this. the prime minister of israel, ben i can't minute netanyahu agrees. he delivered this message to human rights and women groups who stayed silent the past nine weeks. >> i say to the women's rights organizations, to the human rights organizations, you have heard of the rape of israeli women? horrible atrocities, sexual mutilation. where the hell are you? i expect all civilized leaders, governments, nations to speak up against this atrocity. >> women's advocacy groups who have not commented on this issue to date include the american association of university women, planned parenthood, emily's list, and the democratic women's caucus. bernie sanders former campaign press secretary claims, quote: this is not a believe women scenario because isr

. >> gillian: you as well, john. gillian turner in for sandra. this is "america reports". three of the nine charges are felonies that carry up to 17 years in prison if convicted. according to the indictment filed in california by special counsel david weiss, hunter failed to pay nearly $1.5 million in federal taxes between 2016 and 2019. >> john: also claims hunter earned millions in that time frame but instead of paying taxes like he was supposed to, he spent money on a lavish lifestyle. fox team coverage kicks us off. miranda devine shares her analysis. >> gillian: david spunt is here with the latest on the case. did the indictment come as a surprise to the defense team? >> david: we don't know what they thought, but david weiss said in an august court filing he would likely bring charges in california. the key point special counsel weiss is making, hunter biden had plenty of money to pay his taxes. they were eventually paid back but that does not matter to the government. it reads in part, the defendant had sufficient funds available to him to pay some or all of his out

all we will be following up on that. >> bret: gillian turner live in mexico city.s.eade ♪ ♪ cities acrossajor the u.s. areigra working to adds the migrant crisis, each inf th their own cities, without the help of the federal government.i several democratic mayors arer s criticizing the biden administration for ignoring their requests for assistance, and they are getting loud. cb cotton reports from newark. t good evening. >> good evening, bret.time new york city mayor eric adam saysesid he has not gotten any e time with president joe bideny about the migrant crisis since early last year.coal now other sanctuary city mayorsn are formincig a coalition pleadg for financial and legislativeew assistance., >> aans temperatures drop in new york city, chicago, denver, and other impacted cities, we are calling for the declaration l suof emergency. strfinancial support and a natl or settlement strategy. >> the democratic mayors of new york, chicago, and denverg o held a virtual meeting to discuss how they're trying to handle the influx of thousands of migrants. as record num

. ♪ ♪ >> shannon: i'm gillian turner in the u.s. with a u.n.rity council for cease-fire in the gaza strip, and turns up the heat on for elite universities over anti-semitism on campus. [chanting closed racket >> gillian: a present of major university resigns and two weathers under fire calling for the of jews violates code of conduct, correct. >> it depends on the context. >> it does not depend on the context. the answer is yes. >> gillian: politicians on both sides of the aisle are outraged. >> you can't unsee it when you see it. those haunt you. the image that you could ever see on a human screen. >> gillian: women rights staying silent over hamas terrorist used a weapon of war against the women. >> do we believe the person who said that it is forbidden or do we believe the women whose bodies tell us how they spent the last minutes of their lives? >> we will discuss the plan across the country but with south carolina republican nancy needs. president biden signals he's ready to make a deal with republicans on the border. this in order to get

. >> sandra: gillian turner live at the state department, bret. >> bret: presidents of three of the most prestigious universities in the country are facing a tough task. before a house panel how they have handled the wave of antisemitism flooding their campuses. aishah, what are they telling lawmakers today? >> aishah: hey, bret, good afternoon to you. look, they are trying desperately to walk this very fine line between trying to protect their jewish students and trying to protect free speech on campus. they are trying, i don't know if it's working, with house republicans and democrats as both sides of the aisle are really grilling these presidents as to why they continue to allow these protests to take place on campus. here is one of those very heated exchanges between elise stefanik, by the way, a harvard alum and the president of harvard university. watch. >> i assume you are familiar with the term intifada, correct? >> i've heard that term, yes. that type of hateful speech is personally abhorrent to me. >> can you not say it's against the code of conduct at harvard? >> embrace free

elizabeth: gillian turner, great journalism, as always. thank you so much.s now, former pentagon official who served 25 years in the navy, brent sadler. brent, first to this breaking news, the news is coming out that china's xi jinping reportedly told president biden last month that china will take back taiwan by any means necessary, but president biden had said that this summit was one of the most constructive and productive talks ever with china. how come we didn't hear about this a month ago, that china made this threat? >> yeah, it's a reiteration of china's longstanding position on taiwan that they reserve the right to use force to take taiwan. but what's most remarkable is the biden administration, the extents to which they went to insure, first, that xi jinping would show up for the summit in san francisco, then actually having a summit meeting with president biden. there was a lot of engagement leading up to that, a lot of gives on the u.s. side. and to have him reiterate this position and a manner in which we're finding out how he delivered that mes

trace. >> trace: gillian turner in mexico city for us. gillian, thank you.l's air and ground offensive now covers most of gaza. forces will continue to target hamas sites amid concerns about escalating second front. and a push for the release of more than 100 hostages who remain in captivity. trey yingst begins with some heart breaking news about one of the american israeli hostages. trey, good evening. >> trace, good evening. a devastate announcement for the american and israeli people judith weinstein a duel national is dead. killed by hamas along with her husband after being taken hostage on october 7th. today president biden releasing a statement saying her family has been living through hell for weeks. the announcement of her death comes as israeli forces continue to look for cap tis inside gaza. >> an israeli drone flies into a mosque revealing the entrance to a tunnel. it's latest video released by the israeli military showing hamas' complex network of hiding places. >> we destroyed and we continue to destroy large part of the underground and we sever

but first, gillian turner is live at the state department. what exactly, gillian, did the congresswoman say over the weekend to spark such outrage, even among members of her own party. >> i want to top off with breaking news. i just came out of the state department press briefing, i asked mark miller whether the israelis have shared with the u.s. the evidence that hamas raped israeli women and girls on october 7th. he said the government has shared the evidence with the biden administration, they condemn it and what's more, they actually support israel's calls for the u.n. to take up a formal investigation of hamas using rape as a weapon of war. despite this, seems some folks in washington are torn over condemning the rape as a weapon of war. nancy pelosi, her daughter tweeted out this, punching back against jayapal, i should not have to say this in 2023 but here we are. rape is rape. do not minimize, excuse, balance or both sides sexual assault, that is victim blaming. we have spent decades trying to undo. >> with respect, i was just asking

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. >> gillian: good to be with you. i'm gillian turner, good to be with you. the justice department is claiming the first son failed to pay federal taxes between 2016 and 2019, instead he spent money he owed to uncle sam on luxury purchases. "new york post" sums up the story with the headline, "wild child." >> john: democrat, including the president, made a big deal about the wealthy paying their fair share in taxes. >> just pay your fair share. it's a matter of decency, it's a matter of dignity. i think you should be able to make a lot of money in america but just pay your fair share. pay your fair share. >> we don't resent anyone their success or achievement but we want everyone to pay their fair share. >> demand the wealthy start paying their fair share of taxes. >> john: education starts in the home. reaction from jacqui heinrich and brett tollman will break down the legal case against hunter biden. >> gillian: jonathan hunt is live in l.a. when do we expect to see hunter biden in court? >> in theory, gillian, it could be any time now, most likely early ne

. >> one week, please joilg join gillian turner fox news sunday. guest nancy mace, sweden herb paul, thanks for watching special report. i'm rich edson in washington. have a wonderful weekend. >> happy friday, i'm laura ingraham. this is "the ingraham angle" from washington tonight. >> not everybody wealthy a tax cheat but a whole hell of a lot of it. >> laura: pot kettle black. classic. now, you heard the breaking news first right here on the angle right now. hunter biden indicted again on nine new tax charges. including, just three felony counts. he faces 17 years in prison for what the doj is describing as a four year scheme to avoid paying 1.4 million in taxes. prosecutors are saying that he spent money on drugs, escorts, girlfriends, luxury hotels, rental properties, exotic cars, clothing and other items. well, everything but his taxes. hunter made a number of payments using both his personal and his business bank accounts. to quote: various women totaling staggering 68 # thousand dollars and spent 188,000 on. [clearing throat] adult entertain

. >> sandra: gillian turner with all of that live at the state department for us. thank you.n. >> john: sandra, from that to this. a bipartisan group of senators is urging the united nations to open an investigation into a growing body of evidence that suggests hamas committed sexual violence against israeli women during the attack on october 7th. 33 senators wrote a letter to the u.n. secretary general demanding an investigation with survivor and witness testimonies. one of the authors of the letter, senator joni ernst of iowa. great to see you. you together with gillibrand and others said in part, we write to express our profound disappointment with the united nations response to hamas's widespread sexual violence, including rape and mutilation as a weapon of war of the women of israel october 7, 2023. sexual violence on this scale and level of brutality must be condemned unequivocally and without qualification, why we are shocked it took u.n. women nearly two months to speak out against these atrocities. and john bolton said you can take top 20 floors off the u.n. and woul

gillian turner and the state department exactly what did jamila jaya pase. >> to start with the terroristrape as a record of work, normally something politicians unequivocally, it looks as though some folks are playing a false equivalency against hamas sexual atrocities and was happening on the palestinian side of things, former house speaker nancy pelosi is punching back against democratic representative i should have to say this in 2023 but here we are really please rape, minimize excused balance in both sides sexual assault. that is victim blaming and victims to undo, yesterday pramila jayapal appeared to equivocate, take a listen. >> are being told that the show does not have a soundbite from pramila jayapal but she was pressed on the state of the union on another network to condemn evidence that has been seen around the world including the u.s. lawmakers which shows that hamas on october 7 the part of the terrorist attacks did rape women and girls, she acknowledged that hamas doesn't terrorist groups use rape as a weapon of war but she would not condemn that, maybe you will get the s

with i'm gillian turner in washington. mayor eric adams says his city is reaching a breaking point as a result of governor greg abbott continuing to bus migrants from his state up north. bill melugin is in los angeles with the latest developments. hi, bill. >> reporter: hey, gillian. as the number of crossings continues to shatter all records out there, fox news has obtained an internal alert sent out by border patrol's tucson, arizona, intel unit which warps agents some illegal immigrants from the african country of guinea are coming in with framing lent or altered passports -- fraudulent. this notice was sent out to agents advising them that adult from guinea are using altered passports to change their age and masquerade as unaccompanied minors in an effort to get into the u.s. it warns agents on what to look out for and advises that any guinea passports issued in the -- after june of this year are likely fraudulent or altered as a hundreds of adult men cross illegal are! that tucson sector every single day. and, gillian

gillian turner at the state department. what's the buzz there?highest death penalty rates in the world. it appears now that they have been ratcheting that up month over month. these killing sprees taking place we learn even targeting teenagers. take a listen. >> we have seen iran take a number of steps to crack down on its public. we have raised questions about iran's judicial system a number of times and why we continue to both call those out publicly and to take actions to hold them accountable. >> the u.n.'s human rights office is condemning the regime's fall skilling spree where 117 people were executing including two political prisoners. they write we deplore that of a 17-year-old child and 22-year-old man on november 24th. state department officials are facing pressure to counter tehran after its proxy groups car eft out attacks on forces in the middle east in the past two months as tehran continues to violate the terms of the nuclear deal and enriching uranium and new intelligence reports finds iran tried to meddle in the 2020 mid-terms. a

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i am gillian turner. vetoes the command for cease-fire in the gaza strip as congress turns up the heat on the nation's elite universities of anti-semitism on campus. ♪ >> free, free palestine. >> president of a major u.s. university resigns and two others are under fire. >> calling for the genocide of jews violates harvard code of conduct, correct? what do depends on the context for quick does not depend on the context the answer is yes. >> politicians on both sides of the oil or outra or outrage but. >> you cannot un- see. when you see it, it haunts you. like a no other image you could ever see on a movie screen progress human rights and women's groups are sank mostly silent over evidence hamas terrorist use rate as a weapon of war against israeli women. >> do we believe the hamas spokesperson that said rape is forbidden or do we believe the women? whose bodies tell us how they spent the last minutes of their lives? works will discuss across the country's al qaeda republican nancy mace. president biden s

. >> julie: gillian turner has more from the state department. >> hanukkah is beginning and a whole lotlebrations this year across the country are being canceled thanks to the spike in anti-semitism seen after hamas's terror attacks of october 7th. >> one of the very unfortunate, tragic things we have seen since october 7th is a rise in anti-semitism here in the united states and around the world. we tell american citizens always to make decisions based on their best safety and security assessments. >> julie: gavin newsom is not holding the annual christmas lighting at the state capitol due to the threat from pro-palestinians protestors who plan to disrupt the festivities. >> the whole thing is sad. >> will you guys be watching virtually tomorrow night? >> probably not. >> julie: festival organizers denied a rabbi's request to light the menorah in order not to take sides in the war. youngkin says it's anti-semitic and called on the organizers to reconsider. the united jewish community agrees it is anti-semitic to hold jews responsible for israel east policies and actions and require a p

. >> one week, please joilg join gillian turner fox news sunday.cial report. i'm rich edson in washington. have a wonderful weekend. >> happy friday, i'm laura ingraham. this is "the ingraham angle" from washington tonight.

conceptual artist gillian leon focused on motherhood and the roles we play.what we cling to in difficult times. all the artists reflect the themes of our age. in the end, jesse darling takes the prize, praised by the judges for his dynamic work. katie razzall, bbc news, eastbourne. denny laine the founder and lead singer of the legendary 60's band the moody blues has died at the age of 79. he also started the group wings with sir paul mccartney co—writing mull of kintyre which famously outsold any beatles single in the uk. that's all for the moment on this addition of bbc news thank you for watching but do stay on with bbc news. hello again. temperatures have dropped away quite sharply through the night. and as we start on wednesday morning, there will be a hard and a widespread frost, particularly across northern areas of scotland. on top of that, some fog patches around as well. but there will be some sunny spells, certainly a quieter spell of weather for many of us throughout wednesday compared to the last few days. that area of low pressure bringing the r