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officers in 30 states, 20 to go. she told her parents i want to hug all the police officers in every state. most trusted, most-watched and most grateful you spent the evening with us. i am mike emanuel. >> it is may 22nd and this is "fox and friends first". at 4:00 on the east coast a fox news alert, manhunt for suspected cop killer intensifying after the murder of a maryland officer captured on body cam. investigators hope you can closing. donald trump strikes a deal with the doj as the fbi spy scandal heats up. >> someone like sally yates and brennan and comey and others
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destroyed the rule of law in the obama administration. they besmirched it. >> could this blow the lid off of an obama administration scheme? doctors thought he would never walk again after being paralyzed on the football field but this college grad is defined the odds to get his diploma. "fox and friends first" starts now. >> coming gone in new york city, wherever you are, thank you for joining us on tuesday morning. let's get to our top story, a fox news alert, a massive manhunt intensifying after a
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police officer is killed in the line of duty. baltimore police looking for several suspects considered armed and dangerous. the female officer responded to a burglary when witnesses reported hearing a pop and watching her get run over by a jeep, and released body camera will hopefully determine how she died. this marks the 26th officer killed on the job this year. >> something we have never seen before, police officers assaulted, a number of officers who died in the line of duty is of this year, this is a bad time for united states law enforcement. heather: it would have been four years on the force in july. and suspected killers widening
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three states as investigators try to determine if there was any help breaking out of jail. it took 10 minutes for 3 inmates, with the detention center. after a control board malfunctions and a lot cell doors somehow. they threw blankets over barbed wire and hopped a fence to freedom. one was captured, and two men on the loose, both charged with murder. governor greg abbott taking on the first of several roundtable discussions on gun violence. the texas republican heading to office to speak with officials about the santa fe high school shooting, and the shooter used a shotgun to kill 10 people. the shooter's father blamed his son's rampage on bullying. other big stories turning up the heat in washington, brand-new call for a second special to cancel the doj and fbi and the
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doj responding to donald trump looking at claims his campaign was infiltrated by an fbi informant. todd pyro joins us for a story that keeps on changing. >> a bigger bombshell, in a few hours a group of congressional republicans is expected introduce a resolution calling for a second special counsel to investigate alleged misconduct at the fbi and justice department. this focuses on three topics, the end of the investigation into hillary clinton's personally mail server, progress of the trump russia probe through appointment of robert mueller and fisa abuses after this the inspector general to investigative any improper politically motivated surveillance of the trump campaign took voice specifically whether the campaign was infiltrated or surveilled by an
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alleged fbi informant. it was split along party lines. >> it is appropriate if the department of justice is willing and seems to be to investigate what the president has to investigate. to intimidate and 40 investigation. >> the wall street journal asks where was barack obama? very good question. the -- >> it would be very troubling to millions of americans if that took place but very confident, looking at the conduct of the fbi during that. go by adding focus to get to the bottom of it because the american people have a right to know. >> reporter: the development of national intelligence, cia director john brennan, and sally yates took to the media yesterday to accuse the president of assaulting the justice department and rule of
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law, brennan accusing the president of self-serving action. >> pres. obama should have known what was going on in his administration. >> need to know what is going on. heather: acting atty. gen. sally yates blasting the pres.'s demand for an investigation. >> what we are seeing is the pres. has taken his all-out assault on rule of law to a new level. heather: go -- joe jennifer saying her work damaged rule of law to begin with for years to come. >> i think the sad thing, sally yates complained about the rule of law and violation of it when
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she and brennan and comey and others destroyed the rule of law in the obama administration. it is going to take a decade to rebuild the public trust in the fbi and department of justice, disgraceful performance of her and even more disgraceful, john brennan led a conspiracy against the campaign of the opposing nominee and when he won, to frame him and his compatriots with false crimes. it is the greatest political scandal in american history and shame on sally yates and john brennan. >> donald trump fired sally yates days after she was named acting atty. gen. because she refused implement the now active travel ban. donald trump hoping the south korean president today nailing details for the upcoming summit
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with north korea as all eyes are on the rogue regime following a promise to destroy its nuclear test site. more on this story. >> the pledge to dismantle the nuclear site as south korea's pres. arrives in washington to meet with the president three weeks from the planned summit with questions whether it will take place. mike pence had encouragement and a warning for the north korean leader. >> we hope kim jong un will seize the opportunity to dismantle his nuclear weapons program. and by peaceable means. this will end like the libyan model ended if kim jong un doesn't make a deal. >> reporter: they were surprised by the announcement they were reconsidering the summit the force to unilateral nuclear
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abandonment. secretary pompeo says the maximum pressure campaign will continue. >> our willingness to meet with kim jong un, the commitment to diplomacy to help solve the greatest challenges even with our staunchest adversaries. the willingness is accompanied by painful pressure to reflect our commitment to resolve this challenge forever. >> reporter: hard to say where things have been, and tough words for the rogue regime. >> if they meet with him, they will regret it. north korea doesn't work for this and get paid, a conflict between donald trump and kim jong un will win. >> reporter: a commemorative coin issued ahead of the summit showing donald trump on one side with kim jong un and supreme
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leader next to kim jong un's name upsetting some folks on the internet but with things up in the air we may be ahead of ourselves. heather: june 12th, hopefully it will happen. secretary of state mike pompeo delivering the message to iran. >> if the regime does not change its course and the unproductive path, this will end it being the strongest in history when we are complete. >> the strongest message yet, since donald trump will be us from the iran nuclear deal. a list of a dozen demand for the middle eastern nation including ending on nuclear activity and support for terrorist organizations and call for iran to pool its military from yemen and syria. the us and china agree on a deal outlined for chinese company
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dte, reporting a potential deal will allow american companies to do business with the tech giant. in exchange, beijing could remove tariffs on billions of dollars in farm products. the pres. has been criticized for wanting a deal after the company violated uranian and north korean trade sanctions. there will be a hearing on capitol hill that will take a look whether current border policies are working. stopping the daily border caravan, time to build a policy wall comes as diane black introduces a border wall trust fund act. and we will hear much more about this. a special honor for first responders, the empire state building lighting up in yellow,
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blue, in -- the empire state building a limited in honor of the national event. thank you to all those folks. we are coming for you, that message from isis, the operation under way to deal a fatal blow to the terror group. the march to the midterms taking center stage in four state. our next guest breaking down key races as the fight for control of congress intensifies. the world war ii veteran on a mission to meet every state governor before shaking hands with donald trump on his 100th birthday. the cross-country tour on "fox and friends first," he joins me live in the studio with his update on his journey of a lifetime. ♪
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heather: the high-stakes primary season continues with some very high-profile races against four states, donald trump carried georgia, arkansas, to kentucky in texas during the 2016 election. will republicans see the same effect as they fight to maintain control of congress? joining me is jim maclachlan, thank you for joining us. i can't believe we are already talking about election again. we have been doing it for a while now. >> it is like the elections never stopped. heather: let's talk about the georgia gubernatorial race. how would you describe the candidates in this race? >> in a lot of ways, on the republican side, they increased
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education spending, cut taxes, the economy is doing well but think about it, that is a state where the democrats were saying they could be donald trump, that didn't happen. he had a decisive victory in that statement democrats are excited about their candidate stacy abrams, a former minority leader in the house, she is getting a lot of that national democratic support. which is helping her in the primary but quicker in the general election. >> we have seen this national support coming into a state or local race does more harm than good. >> on the democratic side you have national democratic support with democrats even too liberal for nancy pelosi, the establishment democratic support, then the extreme left with bernie sanders, elizabeth
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lauren, establishment democrats, not necessarily liberal enough so an interesting dynamic. >> they don't have a consolidated message. >> ted cruz and beta over orca. >> they got excited about this because they believed the quinnipiac poll that had a 3 point race but i don't think it is a 3 point race. i think ted cruz is over 50. they said they can be donald trump in texas. obviously that did not happen. shannon: he won by 52%. >> beta o'rourke, that helped him in the democratic primary. a lot of this left of center liberal national support is going to hurt with mainstream texas voters. heather: in terms of ted cruz, does he run as pro donald trump? >> the interesting thing, 40% of
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the ads being run in the primaries mentioned donald trump, mostly by republicans in a positive sense to get those trump voters because that is the challenge, to get those voters that turned out in huge numbers for donald trump and his victory in 2016, to make sure they turn out in off year elections, ted cruz has his own brand but is also going to rely on the pres. to help especially with turnout. >> arkansas we have hutchinson against jared henderson and at the same time let's bring up donald trump's tweet about the arkansas governor race, the great governor of arkansas is in the primary tomorrow, has done an internal job focusing on lower taxes and goes on talking about military veterans. >> nothing better in the
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republican primary than getting a tweet from donald trump before it happens. you have seen in general elections in the general election survey, it is up by 40 points over his democratic opponent so that is one where hutchinson has done a great job tying to the president it has a good record as governor, he will be successful. >> donald trump won by 60%. moving to kentucky were donald trump won by 62%. >> a lot of people watching in kentucky, central kentucky and you have that race, if you look at andy barr, she should be good in the general election the democrats are excited about their two candidates, jim gray, mayor of lexington and amy mcgrath, they have been getting negative after each other over the last week. >> republicans don't want to lose control of the house or the
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reaction online. stranger things have happened. >> i love how you did that. a very good show. the former president and first lady signed on to produce a variety of things including a potential scripted series and features, they will be working in front of the camera and behind the scenes with the first project coming out next year. netflix's chief officer says barack and michelle obama are position to discover and highlight stories of people who make a difference in their communities and strive to change the world for the better. conservative backlash was swift with many saying they are going to boycott netflix, looks like i'm done with netflix and other twitter users is fitting since they produced nothing but fiction from 2009 to 2016. that was a definite date. brian says barack and michelle obama signed netflix production deal coming in related news i
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will never be signing up for netflix. quite the backlash. it sounds like content won't be so much partisan as focus on human interest stories, definite backlash from the right. >> maybe they should balance it out and hire some conservatives. donald trump honoring nascar. >> he did exactly that, take a listen to what he had to say. >> i will tell you one thing i know about nascar, they do indeed stands for the playing of the national anthem. >> nascar fans agree with that. kevin said yes we do, you will never see anyone sit during the and that nascar. calvin says not only do we stand up for the national anthem but we take our hats off as well and
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nascar fans are the heart of america, they are patriots, i know you have a lot of interest in nascar. and people say they don't do that. the time is half past the top of the hour, showing the firefight. scary stuff. terrifying moments as police dodge bullets and the heroic officers who took down armed gunmen. the world-famous thunderbird across the skylines. and the air force premier flying team. ♪
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heather: half past the top of the hour, "fox and friends first". syrian forces looking to deal a final blow to isis in a mission to operation roundup. coalition forces are working to aluminate pockets of the jihadists through airstrikes and on the ground in syria and working with local officials to make sure isis will not return. 2000 miles liberated r, and the iraqi syria border. the son of a boston bombing first responder admitting to planning his own terror attack. alexander pleading guilty plotting to strike a college campus, guns and homemade bombs to support isis. he was arrested in july after his father, a police captain, tipped off authorities and
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received guns from someone working with the fbi, sentencing is set, really unfortunate. body cam footage capturing a gunfight at donald trump's golf club in florida. [gunshots] >> imagine being in the middle of that. this winstone after a man with a gun draped an american flag over the front desk, started yelling about the pres. and pooled the fire alarm. police shooting him in the leg. during this bizarre exchange in court he admitted to setting off the alarm. >> i set off the alarm. >> everything is being recorded. your attorney turned the microphone off. that would be a wise move. heather: no one was seriously
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injured in all that. donald trump in the meantime lashing out on immigration laws during a meeting with republican governors at the white house. >> week laws that really have been given to us by week people in congress, the democrats have been horrible on border security, many of them are standing there and sitting there and agreeing with me 100%. >> reporter: donald trump doubling down on calls for end to the catch and release policy. the trump administration outlined the terms of a proposed nuclear deal with iran. america's top to permit threatening the strongest sanctions in history, richardson breaks down the state department's stern warning. >> the united states will amend an aggressive campaign to isolate and punish iran. >> this will be the strongest sanctions in history. >> borrowing a tactic and even a
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name from the administration's north korea policy, mike pompeo promises a pressure campaign, saying they will work with allies to create a global coalition into iran. he also warned as they conduct business with iran. they will work with iran. all part of what the administration says his robust strategy to address iran behavior beyond nuclear activity. >> we will track down hezbollah proxies operating around the world and crush them. iran will never get carte blanche to dominate the middle east. >> iran must abandon its nuclear work in perpetuity, provide international sectors, unqualified access, halt its ballistic missile program, release details americans and legal support for middleton. millicent groups, the secretary
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says the us would lift sanctions and welcome the return to the global economy. in response the foreign minister, us diplomacy sham is merely a regression to old habits in prison by delusions and failed policies dictated by corrupt special interests and repeats the same choices and reap the same ill rewards. foreign sec. boris johnson speaking ahead of mike pompeo says a larger agreement incorporating iran's aggressive behavior won't be easy to achieve. in the state department, richardson, fox news. >> we are watching this with iran closely. stunning pictures of hawaii's interrupting volcano from above, pictures have been stunning but aerial photos showing toxic steam, rising as hot lava hits the pacific ocean, that the gas is a mixture of acid and glass particles, lava forming a
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2-story wall blocking a crucial escape route on the big island, this shows the barrier towering over, see the man in the corner? that is amazing. some dramatic body cam video showing police making heroic rescues in the deadly wildfires in california, watch this. >> get in my car. >> so terrifying. >> it is like life and death. i am glad we found you, the whole street is on fire right now. heather: the video obtained by san jose mercury news, officers going door-to-door telling people to get out. even then, some still refusing to leave. i heard one officer say -- officers running away, you should run away. the time is 20 minutes until the
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top of the hour, sanctuary state california could be the first to offer free healthcare for illegals. >> getting welfare benefits, you have free healthcare coverage, it will be utopia for illegal immigrants. heather: guess who is stuck with the estimated $3 billion tab? talk about monkey business. the passenger who broke loose and wreaked havoc on the tarmac. green energy advocates grasping at straws, the airline saying so long to plastic. ♪ drunk on a plane ♪
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meeting on education. the education and workforce committee 70 policies, priorities of the board of education undersecretary betsy d dev devos, they will highlight the achievements made since her confirmation. facebook ceo mark zuckerberg ready to say sorry again today as he is grilled by european leaders, taking off with questions about how he will protect users data following the cambridge analytica scandal. testimony was supposed to be behind closed doors but they agreed to live stream it online so you can watch, this coming a month after he answered questions for two days on capitol hill about the same issue. the results are in, fortune magazine releasing its fortune 500 list. tracy carrasco is here with who
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won big. >> reporter: making the list for the 14th time, walmart taking the top spot, it became the first us company to generate $500 billion in annual sales, rounding out the rest of the list exxon mobil at number 2, berkshire hathaway, and number 5, i want to mention amazon, they broke into the top 10 coming in at number 8. >> alaska airlines going green? >> alaska airlines going green by getting rid of those little plastic straws you get with your coffee and cocktail, getting rid of those with compostable -- starting on july 16th. the first us airline to make such a move, and effort to go
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green. >> something you don't think about. >> they make a lot of trash. heather: newly engaged, congratulations. a major hospital replacing doctors and nurses jobs with artificial intelligence, university college london hospital with plans to use ai for tasks like diagnosing cancer on tc scans, what they are seeing first. healthcare workers more time to spend with patients. i don't know if i want ai determining if i have cancer. a new scam making its way and social media involving coffee. >> we also have coffee. >> experts warning of a skinny coffee scam on instagram. some of the is promising 94%
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weight loss at a fast rate. dietitian same ingredients in these skinny coffees can lead to negative side effects like anxiety, poor sleep and liver damage. don't try to do the shortcut, never works. he is on a mission to visit all 50 states. a 99-year-old world war ii veterans inspiring americans across the country and everyone at "fox and friends first" as well, sydney walkin is back with an update on his journey to the white house. >> i do not regret sharing this information. i felt it was my duty. heather: she tipped off illegal immigrants that ice was coming. controversial oakland mayor libby schaff could stand behind bars for breaking the law. the new proposal she just inspired. ♪ e cardholders
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10 miles on every dollar they spend at thousands of hotels. all you have to do is pay with this... at hotels.com/venture. 10 miles per dollar? that is incredible. brrrrr. i have the chills. because you're so excited? because ice is cold. and because of all those miles. obviously. what's in your wallet? i'm not sure. what's in your wallet?
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>> california could become a magnet for illegal immigrants. orange county supervisor michelle steele says they will flood the state of a proposal to given documented workers free healthcare passes. >> getting welfare benefits, free healthcare coverage and then you can hide because government is protecting these people even if they commit crime. it will be utopia for illegal immigrants. it is almost obnoxious. heather: they voted to reject the thing to rely in march, the proposed free healthcare bill estimated to cross $3 billion a year. you tip off illegals and even if
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you are the mayor, that is the message iowa congressman steve king is sending to our sanctuary cities under his mayor libby schaff act proposal, taking aim at the california mayor after she warned about an upcoming ice raid in february. >> there is potentially an ice activity planes in the bay area. residents should know they do not have an obligation to open their doors if an ice official knox. >> reporter: government officials could face 5 years in prison. the story i have been waiting for all morning. do you remember sidney walton? the 99-year-old world war ii veteran who kicked off a cross-country tour on "fox and friends first" a few months ago, his mission to stop in every state to meet every governor until he meets the pres. and the white house on his 100th
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birthday. today he is in new york with his son, paul. thank you for joining us. we appreciate it so much. i was so excited to meet you in person. >> thank you. heather: you made it to new york, telling about your trip so far. >> my trip so far? heather: you have fun going across the country with your son? >> yes. this is where i was born, new york. >> really? >> in new york. >> right there on the lower east side of brooklyn. he is back home right now. >> back home. heather: you were able to meet governor cuomo. how many states so far? >> 5 state so far from san diego where we live currently and from providence we met charlie baker of massachusetts to maine to connecticut and governor cuomo. last friday. heather: went to central park.
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did you go to central park where anyone could meet you and say hello and talk about your service to the country? >> so exciting yesterday. hundreds of people came up to you, some had never met a world war ii veteran, remember that? your one regret you had when you were young and you didn't go to central park to meet the civil war veteran. and you still regret that. >> i do regret that. i terribly regret that. the civil war veteran. i didn't do it. didn't have the opportunity. >> you joined the army instead and helped save america, save the world, you did a great job, really. >> good, good. heather: wonderful that you are doing this trip together. refresh people's memories, why did you do this?
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>> because i want dad to feel good about himself. he is 99. we are going to go to every governor, every state and roll into the white house on his hundredth birthday. i know it is not easy on a shoestring budget. maybe there will be a sponsorship on the way, someone will say come to us first, no rhyme or reason where we go but a little secret i will tell you, this weekend i'm going to take you to the indy 500 and the governor of indiana wants to meet you on memorial day. heather: great. >> so excited about this. heather: sharing your story, allowing people to meet a world war ii veteran is great, great you are doing that. when is your birthday?
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>> 2-11-19. heather: that is when you plan on meeting donald trump, your 100th birthday. are you excited? >> yes. >> people can follow us. >> they can follow us and on your hundredth birthday, you know where these are? heather: he has on donald trump socks, you are a big fan. >> i don't think he can ever do that but that is what you will wear on your 100th birthday. sound good? heather: what a great example the two of you are. you are doing great service to this country by traveling across the country and meeting people. >> thank you. >> for having fun along the way. if anyone wants to watch us along the way or support us, can you do that?
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go sidney go. heather: thank you, thanks, so great to meet you in person. >> great to be here in new york. >> new york. that is where i was born. heather: born and raised. 8 minutes until the top of the hour, a dream come true for college students paralyzed in a horrific football accident, the inspiring moment he inspired classmates at graduation that will make your morning. the air force premier flight team set to war, the thunderbirds, this time it will be even more miserable. ♪ lightning and thunder
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the world-famous thunderbirds arriving in colorado springs ahead of the graduation. the roar of the if 16 engines heard overhead before their landing. they will perform a 30 minute routine at the end of the graduation ceremony over falcon stadium tomorrow. that will be quite a sight and sound. freshman at the naval academy scale the first year right of passage. [shouting] heather: over 1000 young cadets complete the climate forming a
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human pyramid to a 21 foot monument slathered with grease with a midshipman's hat to mark the end of the year. makes sense. time for the good, the bad and the ugly. a college football player left paralyzed takes his first step in one or two years to receive his diploma. that former georgetown linebacker suffered a spinal cord injury in 2015. up next the bad. a monkey rooms wild nearly two hours, the monkey has a name, dawkins, on his way to an animal sanctuary when he escaped his cargo crate. hopefully they got them back safe and sound. the ugly, beware of zombies.
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official sending this alert to 7000 customers who lost power due to, quote, extreme zombie activity. the city is investigating how that happened. that wraps up this hour of "fox and friends first," "fox and friends first" continues right now, goodbye. jillian: turning up the heat, donald trump once to know if the obama administration spied on his campaign two years ago and what top law enforcement officials are doing about it, the new call for a second special counsel. >> these will be the strongest sanctions in history. rob: mike pompeo promising a pressure campaign against iran, the demands laid out for donald
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