they thought they were buying an apartment for 40 grand but wound up with this giant fixer-upper in scotland. they call it a beautiful mistake in living in a camper as they renovate their new home. that wraps up this hour of "fox and friends first," thank you for joining us. "fox and friends first" continues right now. >> i can on categorically tell you there is absolutely a disaster and emergency at the southern border. we are in system meltdown. jillian: it is march 19th, the border at a breaking point. kirsten nielsen slamming the president's critics and demanding more security. rob: what she says is the greatest threat to everyday americans. taking on twitter. devon nunez accusing tech giant of anti-conservative bias. jillian: what he is demanding a bombshell lawsuit and donald trump more popular than alexandria ocasio cortez in her

own state. rob: "fox and friends first" continues right now. ♪ hey baby ♪ there ain't no easy way out ♪ hey ♪ stand my ground ♪ and i won't back down ♪ jillian: good, right? rob: you are watching "fox and friends first" tuesday morning. jillian: thank you for starting the day with us. the spokesman calling for retaliation in the new moscow tax in a audio recording, he

reportedly calls for caliphate supporters to avenge their religion. rob: this as new zealand's prime minister refuses to use the name of this self-proclaimed white supremacist accused in the attack. >> he sought many things but one was notoriety. that is why you will never hear me mention his name. he is a terrorist. he is a criminal. he is an extremist. but he will when i speak be nameless. rob: 50 people have been killed. three people detained after a terror attack on a dutch train. three people dead. five others injured. jillian: police in the netherlands arrested a turkish immigrant after an intense manhunt 25 miles outside amsterdam, a likely criminal past including manslaughter charges. two others were taken into custody. homeland security secretary kirsten nielsen raising the

alarm on the callous changes the us faces around the globe. >> although the overall security of the homeland is strong, the threats we face are graver than at any time since september 11, 2001. rob: griff jenkins live in washington with more on the state of the homeland. >> reporter: the dangers of the digital age, emerging threats from china, iran and russia are a top priority of an agency created to combat terrorism. >> we now find ourselves defending against emerging threats on new battlegrounds. not only are we facing the insidious threat from global jihadists but we are under siege from transnational criminals, faceless cyber thugs and hackers. >> reporter: american devices and networks are mercilessly being targeted around-the-clock. cyber security and counterterrorism ari focus of

her mission she is also stressing the urgency of border security. >> i can on categorically tell you absolutely a disaster and emergency at the southern border and it is becoming more heart-wrenching every day. we are truly in system meltdown. >> reporter: as the border battle over the national emergency declaration continues the pentagon releases this list of military projects to be cut to pay for a wall, upwards of $13 billion ranging from water treatment improvements to air filled security and hanger maintenance. democrats like jack reed say what the president is doing is a, quote, slap in the face to our military. he writes the president is planning to take funds from real effective operational priorities and needed projects for his vanity wall. what is unclear now at this point is what impact this could have to override the president's veto a week from today. jillian: griff jenkins live from

washington. we could get a more in-depth look into the raids on michael cohen. a judge will release redacted documents related to last year's fbi searches at the home and office of donald trump's former lawyer following a request from several media organizations. :was sentenced to three years behind bars for lying to congress. he reports to prison in may. rob: top prosecutor leaving robert mueller's team him inside the russia probe may be coming to a end. the us attorney stepping down from the special counsel, the counterterrorism prosecutor was involved in michael finance guilty plea for lying to the feds. the third person to leave the probe in recent weeks. a lot of speculation but not clear when the investigation could wrap up. the russian investigation winding down, congressman mark meadows says it hasn't proven much except content for donald

trump by the left. >> not of the transcribed interviews you are talking about but additional information coming out that will show not only was there no collusion but a coordinated effort to take this president down. we talk about the deep state. there are players now even ambassadors, sitting ambassadors that were involved in part of this, the fbi and doj. as we look at this it is time we show the american people what is out there, declassify some of those documents. when the american people see what i have seen they will judge for themselves and know this is all been a hoax. rob: a new poll shows 50% of americans think the president, they agree with the president that bob mueller is investigating a witchhunt. jillian: the parents of a murdered jogger hope their testimony can bring their daughter's accused killer to justice.

karina's mother is expected to take the stand in a retrial in new york city today. she was accused of sexually abusing and strangling as she ran her family's home in 2016. the first trial ended last year with a hung jury. the teenager caught on camera pushing her friend off a 60 foot bridge pleads guilty. taylor smith will be sentenced next week for the viral incident. >> 3, 2 -- >> ready? jillian: the victim, jordan whole person suffered six broken ribs and punctured lungs. she said she originally planned to jump off the bridge in washington state but changed her mind. prosecutors are recommended no jail time for smith who attempted a plea deal. rob: nice friend. and inferno a chemical facility will burn for at least another day. firefighters putting out one of 7 burning takes after two days,

the fire creating a tower of black smoke visible for miles around, nobody has been hurt. the air is safe but neighbors are complaining of burning eyes, itchy throat and trouble breathing. the cause of the fire is under investigation. the chemicals make plastic. mike pence -- of flooding in the midwest, the plane states, three people killed, hundreds forced from their homes. the governors of nebraska, iwan wisconsin declaring state of emergency. jillian: groups searching for families and animals trapped in homes. 200 people have been rescued since friday. in missouri, volunteers are filling sandbags and flushing water out of homes and businesses. janice dean is tracking the ongoing threat. >> reporter: the problem this weekend throughout the springtime. we have two feet of snow at least to melt in these areas. you can see we are getting a little bit of rain and a mixture

of snow across the flood prone areas of nebraska, wisconsin towards missouri and this is an ongoing situation not only throughout the next week but throughout the next several weeks as temperatures warm up and we will see a lot of snowmelt and all of this will move downstream so it will be a problem for the mississippi river valley over the next several weeks. this system is not bringing a lot of rain but any more water causing a problem for this dire situation so this is a story you will be hearing about throughout the next several weeks into the next couple months. the gauges, moderate to major for dozens of cities across those areas, tributaries that feed into the mississippi and missouri river valley. it will be a big story, historic flooding across these areas and more rain in the forecast as we go through the next several

days. a lot of snow in the west. another area where we are concerned for flitting. that is the forecast today, 50 in chicago, showers moving across the upper midwest into the central us, 50 in new york and if i could end, springtime note, mostly sunny for a lot of people. jillian: spring on wednesday officially? >> 60s for new york city. you are welcome. rob: a trio of nfl players tackling issues facing the country, working on capitol hill. michael thomas, new orleans saints receiver austin car in kansas city chief offensive lineman ryan hunter working the halls of congress as interns. pros working on issues from the opioid crisis to brain injuries. the internships are part of an annual nfl program. jillian: one national championship. it is that time. march madness will tip off with

the first of four games. fairleigh dickinson taking on prayer review a and m for a chance to play in the first round, temple squares off with belmont for the right to take on maryland. americans are expected to bet $8.5 billion on the tournament this year. march madness. rob: i will bet none. 11 minutes after the hour. a dire warning for democrats, the crisis at the border is manufactured. >> i can on categorically tell you there is absolutely a disaster and emergency at the southern border. rob: what needs to be done, from cutting off the drug flow to adding immigration judges. jason piccolo breaks down the critical steps he says congress needs to take. jillian: from slow wi-fi to 0 likes on social media comes to millennials say they have it harder than anyone else. ♪

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>> i can on categorically tell you there is absolutely a disaster and emergency at the southern border. we have to address the criminals taking advantage of the system and work with the courts, the operational effects, we have got to get congress to do its job. rob: she had a speech yesterday, dhs secretary kirsten nielsen railing against congress saying they were not taking action to secure the southern border. jillian: what else needs to be done to protect american citizens? here is jason piccolo. thank you for your time this morning. what do you make of what she has been saying for a while? is she correct? >> she is. what is happening is there is so much dissent that they can't hear what is going on. what i suggest is talk to the

agents on the ground, talk to the people dealing with this problem every day and that is where you will get the true rhetoric. rob: what some say is the gimmick, everybody claiming asylum at this point, numbers through the roof, up a tremendous percentage. you can claim asylum even if you have a wall from coast-to-coast, you can get onto us ground on the other side of the wall and claim asylum. the question becomes does a barrier prevent that and should the money be spent on places to house asylum-seekers and judges rather than a barrier itself? >> it is a multi fold problem. we need to deal with the problems of the border. sign an executive order for deploying immigration judges and asylum officers, 17 consulates in central and south america. at the border put a partial walling to funnel the traffic. then -- rob: will not prevent

asylum-seekers. >> they can come through ports of entry. why don't we have asylum officers, a temporary deal. if we don't hire -- when you start getting into this complex problem you need to look at the other aspect of special agents. and to dismantle the smuggling organizations with claimants. >> do you see something happening down there, productivity wise, changes being made? >> know. you have proactive agents, people doing their job. you need to have that funding to hire more agents, 150-200 agents per year for attrition.

that is homeland security investigations alone. border patrols losing 750 a year. we are looking at 16,000, rough numbers of border patrol agents that patrol to the southwest border. those border patrol agents are dealing with a 24 hour rotation. rob: the public perception is changing somewhat, democrats in my opinion are losing ground. every day that goes by people see numbers that show there is a problem down there. you have to be pragmatic about this, apprehensions at the border, february and march, 70,000 is a big number, getting close to 1 million a year in big numbers and in march on pace for 100,000. it is a flood at this point. everybody that works at the border, if you have 1 million, the immigration judge says

there's 412 of them. for 820,000 backlog cases we have backlog cases. throw another million on top of that, there is no way. once a judge calls out sick -- >> you can't hold people long enough to get to all of that. >> you talk about detention and detaining a family unit and an individual and isis will detain anyone who is an egregious felony differently. jillian: we are talking about it so much and people realize there are holes and they can get in. the conversation will continue. thank you. it is 19 minutes after the hour. taking on twitter. devon nunez accusing tech giant of anti-conservative bias. what is demanding. >> is the president more popular than aoc in her own state, new york, the democratic darling may

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monetizing content that is clearly abusive, hateful and defamatory providing financial incentive to the defame is facilitating defamation on its platform. this includes implications that nunez colluded with prostitutes, does cocaine and invested in a winery that used underage hookers to solicit investment. he goes on to charge the twitter shadow band him in 2018 to restrict his free-speech and amplify the abusive and hateful content published and republished by liz mayer. devon nunez's mom, not his actual mom, the name of an account and other accounts in an effort to influence election results. >> how is it that every day those conservatives are being banned? they don't want to call it shadow banning, the fact is people cannot see my tweets,

constantly fake news stuff. of twitter wants to be in the public square and don't want to be a content developer they should come clean, give us all your algorithms. rob: fox news reached out to twitter which responded we are not commenting at this time but twitter did suspend the account at devon nunez's mom. nunez says he's not stopping here and twitter is just the start of his court challenge. back to you. jillian: foxbusiness alert, ford adding 460 jobs at a plant in kentucky, the automaker transferring another 500 workers to that same plant to handle increased demand. the company boosting production of the ford expedition is lincoln navigator, boosting those models by 20%. ford is cutting international operations and salary workers in the united states. jillian: donald trump is more popular in new york than congresswoman alexandria ocasio cortez according to a new poll

that shows 36% of new york voters back donald trump as you can see compares to 31% of voters who support the democratic socialist. a large portion of people surveyed said they are unfamiliar with ocasio cortez. rob: she's well-known. jillian: victoria's swimsuits are back. really excited. the retailer promoting its new line is bold, sexy and paradise found after a 3-year hiatus. rob: a story we both love. the relaunching of the multimillion dollar swimwear line online. are you going to try it on? jillian: victoria's secret swimwear person -- rob: its bathing suits are back by overwhelming demand. jillian: they are the best. rob: i agree. 26 minutes after the hour.

democrats like bernie sanders facing policies like medicare for all. what is the plan to pay for it? >> am i going to demand the wealthy and large corporations start paying their fair share of taxes? damn right. >> people making $10 million a year who have $50 million a year need to pay more taxes. rob: is there enough serious wealth to tax and pay for these bills? our next guest has a reality check. ♪ want to make the world safe ♪ on a friday ♪ we need to take it back kind of like how you get 24/7 access to licensed agents with geico. hmm? yeah, you just go online, or give them a call anytime. you don't say. yep. now what will it take to get 24/7 access to that lemon meringue pie? pie! pie's coming! that's what it takes, baby. geico®. great service from licensed agents, 24/7.

rob: welcome back. the spokesman for isis calling for retaliation after the new zealand mosque attack. the 44 minute audio recording calls for caliphate supporters to avenge their religion. 50 people were killed in the new zealand massacre.

jillian: kiersten nielsen raising the alarm on countless dangers the us faces around the globe. the homeland security secretary naming cyber threats for top priority in her state of the homeland address. and critics say there is absolutely a national emergency on the southern border. rob: mike pence heading to nebraska as historic flooding suites to the plane states in the midwest, three people dead and hundreds forced from their homes, 200 people have been rescued as floodwaters hit record levels. he and john allen mohammed shot ten people overthrew week period in 2002. he was given life without parole but an appeals court decided he could be resentenced because of changes in federal sentencing guidelines for juveniles. mohammed was executed in 2009.

insulting the russian president could land you in jail. vladimir putin signing a new law banning what russia considers fake news or information that is insulting to officials. prosecutors can report media outlets that will block websites if they refuse to take down posts. violators could face 15 days in jail are faced thousands of dollars. facebook caught censoring donald trump's social media chief. dan trevino junior sharing this image, why are you stopping me from replying to comments followers have left me on my own facebook page? people have the right to know. why are you silencing me? sarah sanders saying we hope they stop this bias immediately, apologize and restore people's opinions as soon as possible.

overwhelming majority of americans think the economy is doing well. 71% say the economy is good, 27% say it is poor. economist peter morici joined us earlier and said this points to two major factors. >> the cost of capital, reasonable regulation, reasonable jobs growth. this is a president of moderation when it comes to economic policy and moderation is the key. if you go to one extreme for the other businesses don't respond. >> reporter: he says the outlook remains positive because of record low unemployment. rob: democrats building their platforms on crazy policies like medicare for all in the green new deal, college for everybody but when asked how they would pay for this, listen to this. >> the wealthiest at a time of historic income any quality

should be asked to pay a greater share. >> am i going to demand the wealthy and large corporations start paying their fair share of taxes? damn right i will. >> people making $10 million a year who have $50 million a year need to pay more taxes. rob: is there enough wealth in this country to pay all of these bills? here with a reality check is the president of the heartland institute, thanks for coming on. enough billionaires in the world to pay for this, the entire world, green new deal estimated at $94 trillion for the first we 10 years. let me reemphasize how much $1 trillion is, $94 trillion, medicare for all, $32 trillion for ten years, the 400 richest americans at only $2.9 trillion, that is the total net of the total net worth of every billionaire of the world at $8.7 trillion.

what say you on this? if they want to tax prosperity you have to go below the billionaires. you have to dip into numbers of people that are probably just doing good and not necessarily super rich. >> not enough billionaires in the entire world to pay for this and $94 trillion for the green new deal. it is outrageous and not just about taxing the rich or the to the top as ocasio cortez claims, going after everybody and the entire economy. this is a socialist pipedream from the left. rob: when i talk to people in finance you have to start going after people to get these projects done, people making a few hundred thousand dollars a year to see substantial tax increases, it is not just the super wealthy people lose their are super wealthy people but not

enough to pay for these insane plans, right? >> there has never been enough rich people to pay for bernie sanders's plans and they know that. even if you roll back the trump tax cuts, triple taxes on a tiptop as they claim, and the green new deal, to take these assets at the top 400 richest americans, and it is just a pipe dream. >> a fiscal conservative. we are out spending ourselves like crazy right now. a guy working at burger king and the plan to the left is to increase this.

when they look at these numbers. >> the biggest gift going forward is the socialist proposals that are going to have donald trump. from the socialists and their pipedreams, and free enterprise that donald trump wins the argument but going forward the american people get it. somebody has to pay the bill. rob: have you heard of this modern monetary theory ocasio cortez and bernie, it states we can spend as much as we want because we control our own economy and debt. you can try this to $100 trillion.

you can't print enough money and look at venezuela and other socialist countries the tried to print their way into economic prosperity and it doesn't work that way. rob: scary thought, appreciate your time. jillian: 38 after the hour, it is bound to be a hot button issue on the campaign trail so how does beto o'rourke deal about late-term abortions? >> are you for or against third trimester abortion? >> that is a decision the woman makes. rob: carly shimkus with a response to his response. and he has subscriptions to a music service he doesn't listen to and five streaming video services he doesn't watch. this is jerry learning that he's still paying for this stuff he's not using. he's seeing his recurring payments in control tower in the wells fargo mobile app. this is jerry canceling a few things. booyah. this is jerry appreciating the people who made this possible. oh look, there they are.

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be decision the woman makes. rob: carly shimkus with serious xm 115 here with the heat beto was taken when he tried to expand into our reproductive rights and stated the woman's choice. >> abortion is going to be a major topic of conversation heading into 2020 and while he received applause from the crowd he was speaking to a lot of people on social media are not satisfied with his response saying he didn't specifically answer the question about late-term, third trimester abortion. one twitter user saying the question was about third trimester abortions, not being medically necessary. he did not answer the question, only regurgitated talking points. storm on twitter says what is more gross? his response or the cheers? another twitter user timing and saying dodgeball champ, totally change a relevant question to meet his narrative and answer on his terms rather than answering.

he's being accused of being light on policy details. they are lumping into this greater issue with this candidacy. jillian: following the footsteps of a few other presidents donald trump donates part of his salary. >> he announced he is donating quarterly salary check to the permit of homeland security saying the press doesn't like writing about it nor do i need them to i donate my yearly presidential salary of $400,000 to different agencies throughout the year, this to homeland security. if i didn't do it there would be hell to pay from the fake news media. a very trump tweet right there. and his base, his supporters absolutely loved it. these responses, thank you, mister president, keep up the difficult task of putting this country back on track and ignore the naysayers. one more tweet, amazing how trump haters cannot acknowledge or accept any good thing donald

trump does. donald trump has an firing cup series tweets these days and this is one of the notable ones from last night. rob: millennials, everybody can agree with this, life is more stressful now. >> a recent survey found a majority of millennials, 3 out of 5, believe life is more stressful than any other time in history due to a series of micro-stressors, things that using your wallet or credit card, arguing with your partner, commute or traffic delays, leaving your phone, arriving late to work, slow wi-fi. others like robert on twitter saying try living through world war i, world war ii or the great depression. i agree with robert on this one. rob: millennials were not around

for that. >> we are millennials and we do not fit that category. we work hard, i don't buy it. >> lucky to be alive in this time. jillian: it is 15 minutes until the top of the hour. the electoral college, donald trump at the white house, democrats are pushing to change the rules for 2020. >> we should have national voting and that means get rid of the electoral college. jillian: is that constitutional? our next guest gets to the bottom of it. rob: we check-in -- are we going to go to brian? jillian: brian kilmeade, are you there? rob: on the other side of the break. jillian: there he is. rob: unless they want to do it. capital one is anything but typical. that's why we designed savings and checking accounts with no fees or minimums. this is banking reimagined.

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day. the american people are fed up with it. dakota meyer will be here live. the diner is brought to you. you don't have to get anything but unless you come down you will eat for free. you are able to eat for free but not for 11 more minutes. is that okay? jillian: nifty 50s was my favorite restaurant when i was a kid. the best milkshake ever. >> every flavor is available for you. peanut butter, cherry, caramel and europe for those who can't get enough sugar. jillian: thank you. can't wait for that. let's talk about this. democrats calling to abolish the electoral college after it put donald trump in the white house. >> we can have national voting and that means get rid of the electoral college.

jillian: a dozen blue states looking to award their votes to whoever wins the popular vote. can democrats rewrite the political rulebook? here to break it down is jesse weber. thank you for your time. break it down. what are the pros and cons if this were to happen? >> a lot of people are frustrated about the current election. why shouldn't the candidate who gets more of the popular vote be the president? doesn't that seem fair? the framers thought of this. not like this concept just came out. they thought of this back in the day. each state has its own interests, its own issues and sentiment. how do we properly represent each state? they did a middle ground. we will have this electoral college and the way to set up currently those electors will go in favor of who wins that

state's popular vote, not the national popular vote and there's a really good point there. if you have a direct national popular vote i could see instances where there is more voter fraud. we have an instance of voter fraud restricted to that state and what's the point of campaigning and individual states if it is just a matter of the national -- >> the constitutional? >> if they get to 270 electoral votes, i guarantee in an hour there will be a lawsuit and it is unconstitutional. you can call this an electoral college, electors doing it. this is still a direct national popular vote and directly contradicts the constitution. of this goes to the supreme court my vote would be, my guess would be they would sign with a framework because they don't want to go against the framers intention. jillian: let's talk about popular vote laws, you will notice the numbers there, the

total number of electoral votes is 181. that would need to get to 270. do you see that happening? >> it may. this will take some time and even if they get to 270 and a lawsuit happens and they say what should you do? if they really want to change they should pass a constitutional amendment, two thirds vote in the senate and house and have 3 fourths of the state to ratify, the quickest constitutional has ever gone forward, usually takes many years. for an issue like this don't expect in my opinion this will affect the 2020 election. jillian: possibly beyond that. >> may be a fight but the way the current system works it will be upheld unless they get the map. jillian: what about the challenges? >> i think people will be upset about this especially in red states and smaller states. how will they be properly represented? it is a big issue. we can talk about everybody

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rainwater can mix with pollutants in driveways and parking lots and cause harm to the environment. jillian: i have that song blame the explain my head. jillian: ing law going into effect immediately after signed by republican governor ron desantis. more than 70% voters approved medical marijuana in 2016. the state banned smokeable forms of the drug following year. ending the ban has been one of the priorities since taking office in january. legamedical marijuana is legal in 31 states and washington, d.c. rob: that's a good song. mike pompeo says he will know when it's time to leave the white house. listen to this. >> i'm going to be there until he tweets me out of office. [laughter] which i'm not counting on, at least today. jillian: pompeo referring to his predecessor rex tillerson. president trump fired him in a tweet last year.

rob: time for the the good, the bad, and the ugly. we starter with the good. a police officer brightens a little boy's day when he joins for a game of basketball. henry shooting hoops in his pennsylvania driveway when officer jim buck pulled up for a game of horse. officer buck won because he went easy on him. might not live up to the health height after all. >> standing healthier increases productivity and looks cooler. jillian: university of pittsburgh study standing desk does not help people lose weight or be more productive. they make them less sedentary and comfortable than if they use a traditional desk. rob: our remodel here has a bunch of standing desks. finally the sullinger ugly. marijuana themed sweatshirt goes up in smoke on the walmart sweatshirt. three leaf philosopher and four leaf clover pot leaf with super lucky.

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