dana: i'm dana perino.ol hill, police arresting some of them in the last hour, senate majority leader mitch cock -- mcconnell to move to confirm votes on judge brett kavanaugh. >> they were very guarded on making announcements, not

with that, i will hand it over to dana perino. >> dana: u.s. and mexico working out a plan to deal with the migrant caravan trying to cross a river at the mexico/guatemala border. hello, everyone. i'm dana perino and this is "the daily briefing." trump administration taking steps to head off the growing caravan before it reaches our southern border. secretary of state pompeo speaking a short while ago in mexico city. >> we are quickly reaching a point which appears to be a moment of crisis. record numbers of migrants. we spoke about the importance of stopping this flow before it reaches the u.s. border. >> dana: griff jenkins is live on the border where federal agents already have their hands full. griff, what are you seeing down there? >> reporter: very bysy. just moments ago this main road, dana, coming just off of the southern border here many mccowan texas, a few family units coming across. let me touch on the images we're seeing from guatemala. secretary pompeo having a meeting with mexican officials. the border patrol agents and immigrati

they went in and sat down, dana perino? they had an opinion, they cared about issues, they went in, they made their case. the criticism from the right was not personal attacks of those people. it was not saying things which have been said about kanye that he's dumb, he's sick, he's a madman, a traitor. people were saying, folks on the left, were going in, celebrities on the left going in to meet with obama and all that, the commentary was, well this is typical, because democrats and hollywood are hand in happened. no one was going out there and saying personally, george clooney is mentally unstable. this is over the line. this is because they cannot handle dissent. they can't handle dissent. some one who has lived in new york city her whole life, i went to columbia university, i taught in liberal academia, when you stand out, there is a pattern on the left of having to marginalize that person, having to point out there's something wrong with them, drive them out. they are trying to ruin this guy's career. and ruin his credi

i'm dana perino. new york city's police commissioner said auspicious device sent to cnn offices appears to be a live explosive similar to those sent to hillary clinton in new york, to former president obama in washington, d.c. and to the home of george soros in westchester, new york. we have this story covered from all angles. former nypd commissioner ray kelly and chief intelligence reporter katherine herridge are standing by. but we believe with brian ennes. >> reporter: i am in front of the clinton home. they own essentially the cul de sac. not only their home, but the home to the left. that is also really for their security. secret service is posted there a lot. there's also an eight foot fence around the home. this is what we know about this suspicious package with the potential explosive device. it was stopped at an off site facility in westchester. that means the package never made it near the home. a screen training technician essentially stopped it using really routine screening procedures. w

with that, i will hand it over to dana perino. >> dana: u.s.to deal with the migrant caravan trying to cross a river at the mexico/guatemala border. hello, everyone. i'm dana perino and this is "the daily briefing." trump administration taking steps to head off the growing caravan before it reaches our southern border. secretary of state pompeo speaking a short while ago in mexico city. >> we are

i'm not buying it. >> juan: our local media expert, dana perino. that he's doing exactly what jesse said. painting the democrats as open borders, socialist. >> dana: if you look at what they say about him, it's kind of mild comparison in some cases. if you are a red state democrats up for reelection, when it comes to president obama being out there campaigning that they are saying well, better than hillar hillary. because that's actually one of the things that was hurting them. every day we were talking about hillary clinton here. president obama was a better campaigner. if for the next two weeks were talking about left-wing mobs in the caravan, then the fertile ground could go to the republicans. but if in the last two weeks we are still relitigating the 2016 election and tying them up trump's presidency, that could be a good night for the democrats. >> juan: greg, there's been some early voting in the reports are that early voting favors republicans the terms of who's getting to the polls. what do you think? >> greg: i voted twice. [laughter] pres

i'm dana perino and welcome to "the daily briefing." >> we heard the pop pop pop, and everybody thoughts fireworks. we dropped to the ground. >> dana: the shooting reopening the gun control debate in washington. >> let's not put politics into this. people lost their lives. >> dana: the suspect in the parkland florida massacre making his first appearance in court. are things better than people think? >> everybody ought to relax. what you're seeing is a great american political debate. >> i am a great believer in freedom of the press. i think it's very important. >> did you ever anticipate this? >> dana: we just taped our 100th episode of the "i'll tell you what" podcast " the white house briefing under way." here's sarah sanders. here you go. all right. that was sarah sanders, white house press secretary wrapping up a very useful news briefing today talking about tax cuts. >> this is bigger than the reagan '86 tax reform which was done the year i got my driver's license. >> dana: do you think more women are running in response to hillary clinton's candidacy or in response to president tr

dana: i'm dana perino. protestors are not giving up, they continue to converge on capitol hill, police arresting some of them in the last hour, senate majority leader mitch cock -- mcconnell to move to confirm votes on judge brett kavanaugh. >> they were very guarded on making announcements, not really knowing for sure, we had to move on this and this was not going to get any better if we didn't vote. dana: indeed, chief congressional correspondent mike emmanuel, mike, is a sense of relief among republican senators now that they feel sure that they have votes for confirmation. >> dana, there seems to be no question about that, quite the roller coaster for weeks, as you heard from the majority leader republicans didn't know they had the votes until major speech from maine susan collins. >> we've heard a lot of charges and countercharges about judge kavanaugh, but as those who have known him best have attested, he has been an exemplary public servant, judge, teacher, coach, husband and father. >> some express

i'm dana perino. this is "the daily briefing." pastor andrew brunson found guilty of terror related charges that he denied but sentenced to time served. his release a victory for the trump administration, which worked behind the scenes and publicly sanctioned turkish officials to make this happen. reaction from the pastor's sister, lauren brunson. >> he forgave those in court that accused him publicly. if he's able to do that i don't think we can -- trying to think of the best way to say this. don't think we can judge them more harshly than he has. he has been through this. god has allowed him to extend grace towards those that have treated him this horrible way. >> remarkable words. benjamin hall is in turkey. what was it like there? >> today is the end of a two-year nightmare. as you said, this is being seen as a real win for the trump administration and in particular, for its foreign policy. this all began this morning when brunson's convoy arrived and during the trial that lasted four hours, we st

i'm dana perino and this is "the daily briefing."ve coming after president trump met this morning with secretary of state mike pompeo, fresh off his trip to saudi arabia and turkey, as to what happened to the washington post columnist. secretary pompeo saying the saudis will cooperate. >> they also assured me

i'm dana perino and this is "the daily briefing." three more devices found today. two targeting former vice president joe biden in delaware and a third addressed to actor robert deniro in manhattan. chief intelligence correspondent catherine herridge is standing by, but we begin with brian enes in manhattan. >> reporter: i'm in front of the tribeca film center a production company co-founded by robert deniro. i'm also next to a restaurant co-owned by mr. deniro. at 5 a.m., nypd got a call from the mail room over a suspicious package that was addressed to deniro. that package was the nypd arrived on scene. they x-rayed that package and inside found a device. that device they thought needed to be moved so they put it inside a total containment vehicle, the same one we saw yesterday outside cnn and time warner building. they moved in suspicious package to the rodman neck facility where the where the new york city bomb squad is and where they'll be expecting the device. sources say the package sent to deniro an outspoken critic of the president looked identical to the

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i'm dana perino and this is "the daily briefing."ight now in florida and later today georgia touring areas ravaged by hurricane michael, some 300,000 people in those two states still without power nearly a week after the

i'm dana perino.e's shep. >> shepard: it's noon on the west coast. 3:00 in washington. 10:00 p.m. istanbul where we're hearing gruesome new details about now what clearly appeared to be the murder of a washington most contributor inside the saudi arabiian consulate, ripping off his fingers, chopping off his head and playing music while a doctor hacked up his body. those are the facts that we're we're hearing. there's word some suspects have ties to the crown prince. president trump says don't jump to conclusions and we need the saudis right now. the feds tracking a m

>> jesse: we were worrying about bimbo. >> juan: dana perino, this is an interesting moment. lking 2020. >> dana: they are all talking 2020. he was the first president to file for reelection on inauguration day. democrats of been running against him from that day. i think he is well within his rights to do that plus the supreme court was the determining issue for many conservatives that voted in the election. i have a feeling the media is missing this. these red states, heidi heitkamp down ten points against her republican -- she's the democrat incumbent, against her challenger. ten points. if this turns out brett kavanaugh is confirmed on the senate, may be the republicans pick up the cedar to come within the media will spend the next year again traveling rather country asking how did we miss this? once again. >> juan: tucker, looks like culture wars are back. the president is talking about "your values" will be put down. it's about g, these democrats, they don't want borders. they are pro-crime he said yesterday and tennessee. hyperbolic. >> tucker: they are arguing against

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i'm dana perino and this is "the daily briefing."i leaders after jamal khashoggi disappeared from the consulate in turkey. questions on whether the fbi could get

i'm dana perino and this is "the daily briefing." so hurricane michael was one of the most powerful hurricanes ever to hit the u.s. mainland leaving the region in ruins. check that out. just unbelievable destruction. florida's panhandle taking a direct hit. whole blocks of homes obliterated. trees and power lines blown down. survivors describe the terror of riding out this devastating storm. >> undescribable. hail. you couldn't see. you look out the windows and you got pieces from people's houses flying by. you got trees flying by. >> we started seeing roofs ripping off there, we ran to the bathroom and stayed in the shower. the roof ripped off. it was pulling us out of there. the wind was pulling us out of the room. >> dana: we have live fox team coverage. rick levinthan on the ground. first mike tobin. >> reporter: this is john boys restaurant, a very popular place here in calloway. one of many businesses flattened. we've seen homes with the roofs ripped off. we've seen tractor trailers tipped over, tossed around the parking lot. i

i'm dana perino, everyone.shep. >> shepard: it's 3:00 on the east coast, noon on the west coast. and we are watching a couple of big stories across america. first, a major hurricane is headed toward northwest florida. michael expected to collide with a panhandle as a major category 3 storm. now mandatory evacuations and people racing to prepare. in washington, we're tracking shock waves after the unexpected resignation of a u.s. ambassador to the united nations nikki haley. her staffers say they learned she was quitting only this morning. >> i think that it's just very important for government officials to understanding when it's time to step aside. >> shepard: the mystery surrounding what's driving her decision. let's get to it.

i'm dana perino, here is trace. he is in for shep. >> trace: i'm trace gallagher in for shepard smith. it is a very busy news day in our nation's capital. president trump giving the fbi the okay to expand the investigation into supreme court nominee brett kavanaugh and some senate democrats now demanding agents talk to a lot more witnesses. we'll have more on that ahead. plus, nafta 2.0. the president announcing a new trade deal with canada and mexico. so what does it mean for your wallet? we'll break it down for you ♪ but we begin with breaking news any moment now president trump will award the military's highest honor to an american hero. in april 2008, green beret medic ronald

. >> juan: our local media maven is dana perino. dana, i wanted to ask about messaging.n health care is the message, and it looks like they are continuing to do so despite the fact that it now looks like the senate really is going to stay red. >> dana: there are reasons for that. do democrats focus on health care for a good reason. every poll shows, including the fox news poll, it is the number one issue. i think republicans didn't realize that the issue of pre-existing conditions, no matter how many times they say, we are for covering pre-existing conditions, it is just a way for the democrats to get in there and get under peoples 'skin. two weeks is an eternity. political winds can change. two thinks will be happening. president trump will continue to saturate the airwaves. it's a strategy that worked in 2016 and he's going to write that again. the 2020 democrats have realized that elizabeth warren getting that last week and trying to show that she is indian, native american, fl five. you don't see a lot of the 2020 democrats getting ahead of the midterm elections, goi

i'm dana perino and this is "the daily briefing."s have the votes to confirm kavanaugh. president trump today saying he'll let the fbi do its job. >> i said let the senate decide whatever they want to do is okay with me. all, the fbi. i think the fbi should do what they have to do to get to the answer. at the same time, just so we all understand,

. >> jesse: i'm jesse watters with judge jeanine pirro, juan williams, dana perino and greg gutfeld. it's 5:00 in new york and this is "the five" ." the fbi probe into brett kavanaugh could be finished in a matter of hours. the bureau expected to wrap things up as early as today. sources telling fox news a single copy of the report will be sent to capitol hill and the white house to read and then it's going to be kept in a safe. this all comes as senator chuck grassley is demanding answers to starting new allegations that contradict christine blasey ford's testimony. an ex-boyfriend claims ford helped a friend prep for a polygraph test. contradicting her senate testimony. >> have ever had discussions with anyone, besides your attorney, on how to take a polygraph? >> never. >> i don't just mean countermeasures, but i mean just any sort of tips or anything like that. >> no. >> have you ever given tips or advice to somebody who was looking to take a polygraph test? >> never prayed >> jesse: ford's friend is denying being held for a lie detector test. president trump isn't backing down f

. ♪ >> i am jesse watters with morgan ortagus, juan williams, dana perino and greg gutfeld, it's 5:00n new york city and this is "the five" ." the liberal media is once again whipping itself into a frenzy over president trump. first up, amid the presidents bring battle with stormy daniels and her lawyer, michael avenatti, trump-hating msnbc host mika brzezinski calling on the president to be removed from office. >> this is one of the many, many ways this president has shown us that he's not fit, possibly not even well. you are working for a president who is not fit to lead who is going to do something crazy in r tomorrow. what more do you need to hear from him to start thinking 25th amendment or something else? >> jesse: cnn's don lemon piling on with his usual personal attacks. >> does he own a mirror? he keeps talking about people gaining weight. how people look. this he own a mirror that doesn't have vaseline over it or a cloth? all he has to do is look in the mirror. donald trump is no prize, and if i were him, not that i'm one either, i would keep my thoughts about other people's

. >> jesse: i am jesse watters with george jeanine pirro, juan williams, dana perino, and greg gutfeld. this is a fox news alert. the report is in. senators have been reviewing the fbi's finding on supreme court nominee brett kavanaugh and according to senate judiciary committee chairman chuck grassley, there is no hint of misconduct. two key undecided g.o.p. senators, susan collins and jeff flake, now suggesting they are satisfied with the report. as majority leader mitch mcconnell gets the ball rolling out of vote, setting the cloture vote for tomorrow morning. president trump offered his reaction this morning on twitte twitter. "this is now the 7th time the fbi has investigated judge kavanaugh. if we made it 100, it would still not be good enough for the obstructionist democrats." last week, all democrats could do is whine about wanting an fbi report. >> all we have asked for is that there be an fbi investigation. >> i'm glad the fbi investigation is going forward. >> this situation. >> let the fbi do with the should. >> they are probably happy with this report, right? no. >> it loo

. ♪ moat ♪ >> i'm jesse watters along with kennedy, juan williams, dana perino and greg gutfeld. is "the five." >> jesse: president trump hammering democrats with a stern mid-term message. >> president trump: come election day, americans will remember kavanaugh and they will remember all sorts of other things, because that was a shameful act. this will be

i'm dana perino, here is trace. he is in for shep. >> trace: i'm trace gallagher in for shepard smith. it is a very busy news day in our nation's capital. president trump giving the fbi the okay to expand the investigation into supreme court nominee brett kavanaugh and some senate democrats now demanding agents talk to a lot more witnesses. we'll have more on that ahead. plus, nafta 2.0. the president announcing a new trade deal with canada and mexico. so what does it mean for your wallet? we'll break it down for you ♪ but we begin with breaking news any moment now president trump will award the military's highest honor to an american hero. in april 2008, green beret medic ronald surer ran through enemy fire to save the lives of fellow soldiers in eastern afghanistan. he said bullets ricocheted all around him while he treated his injured teammates. he came up with a plan to use nylon webbing to lower the wounded soldiers down a cliff, shielding them with his own body. they all survived. shurer has now retired from t

. ♪ >> greg: i am greg gutfeld with katie pavlich, juan williams, pete hegseth, dana perino.the five" ." senator elizabeth warren just released a campaign ad disguised as a dna test or maybe it was a dna test disguised as a campaign ad. she ladles her dna results with some relatives in music and includes me. i am touched. that happens every time i take the subway. >> i hear some of you are republicans. what do you think of him calling her pocahontas? >> i think it's ridiculous. >> i think it's silly. >> greg: what does warren translate into cherokee as? >> segments of native american and ancestry. >> the president likes to call my mom a liar. what do the facts say? >> the facts suggest you absolutely have native american ancestry in your pedigree. >> greg: her native american ancestry may date back six to ten generations. potentially 11,000 -- using such standards, i am asian which is why i can't get into harvard. no wonder she had to rely on sentiment and victimhood. this isn't about history but her story and fixing it because it's a mess. did she or did not list yourself as

i am dana perino with kennedy, juan williams, jesse watters and greg gutfeld.t's 5:00 in new york city and this is "the five" ." a breakaway group of migrants from the caravan moving through guatemala has reportedly reached the border with mexico. this comes hours after president trump threatened to send in the military to secure the border if the migrants aren't stopped. the president blaming democrats for the new crisis on twitter, claiming their support of weak immigration laws is making the situation worse. meanwhile, nancy pelosi is putting her foot down saying her party isn't planning on working with president trump. she says, i'm sorry i don't see any of us voting for wall funding. we have a responsibility to secure our borders. there are weights to that consistent with civilization, humanitarianism, and who we are as a nation. we have to remove all doubt about that. with only 19 days going to the midterms, a new fox news process with extremely important to voters. 46% states immigration. i want us show this other one. fox news poll saying border securit

liberty ♪ >> dana: hello, everyone i'm dana perino along with lisa booth, juan williams and greg gutfeldork city and this is "the five." ♪ >> dana: fox news alert. president trump and the first lady are at the tree of life synagogue in pittsburgh to pay their respects to the victims and families of saturday's attack. rear following the president's visit to pittsburgh and we will have updates. in the meantime, we are just one week away from the high stakes midterm elections as president trump is pulling out all the stops blitz of campaign rallies in the final stretch. this as politico highlights how fierce the battle for control of con h

i'm dana perino and this is "the daily briefing." president trump right now in florida and later today georgia touring areas ravaged by hurricane michael, some 300,000 people in those two states still without power nearly a week after the storm. mike tobin is in mexico beach on florida's panhandle. how's it going today? >> reporter: well, dana, just about an hour and a half ago we saw marine one do a fly over of mexico beach. we know now that the president and first lady have gotten a firsthand look at all of the devastation, all of the slab foundations that days ago were houses and are now just entirely wiped out. the president sat down just a short distance from here. he is now in lynnhaven, florida, about 25 miles northwest of this location where the hurricane made eye wall. certainly a hurricane ravaged area. so the president is getting a first hand look at the devastation caused by this storm and promising the maximum effort of the federal government. back here in mexico beach, still much of the effort is focused on search and r

. >> hi, everyone, i'm dana perino, mitch mcconnell and chuck grassley will hold a news conference on the nomination of judge brett kavanaugh. will he find out when the vote will be? plus, what is in the supplemental fbi report on judge kavanaugh? we will talk to a senator who just looked at it. we will have a live report from griff jenkins who is now in the middle of it all. on "the daily briefing." >> harris: a new fox news poll showing the kavanaugh fight could be backfiring on democrat democrats. the g.o.p. base fired up with their enthusiasm for the midterms jumping as much as 11 points in one state. the power panel is back. alex, in arizona alone, the points between the candidates there for jeff flake's seat, the democrat was leading and now they are neck and neck inside the line. >> republicans around the country realize we are having midterms. democrats had a real enthusiasm advantage two weeks ago and after two weeks of the brett kavanaugh circus there is no enthusiasm. democrats and republicans are equally motivated to vote and that's bad for democrats. because the map favor

. ♪ >> jesse: i'm jesse watters along with lawrence jones, juan williams, dana perino, and greg gutfeldit's 5:00 in new york city, 4:00 in dallas, texas, and this is "the five" ." [cheers and applause] ♪ ♪ welcome to "the five" live from dallas. we are here on the campus of southern methodist university for the whole hour. the smu mustang band playing for us. we have a great show. we have a ton of tight races are talked about in the midterms, the migrant caravan getting even bigger as president trump threatens to stop it. plus, we are answering questions from some of the students in the crowd, and lawrence has some big surprises for us that he brought back from the texas state fair. greg, how is texas treating you so far? >> greg: i love it. i will say that a marching band is not good for the hangover. >> jesse: you had sweet tea last night. >> greg: the worst thing you could hear, you are reeling from pain. we have guys and girls. it's like outnumbered. >> dana: i love a marching band. i love the marching band. thank you for being here. >> jesse: juan, do you feel welcome here the grea

i am thrilled to be here with my colleague and friend dana perino, i'm bill hemmer. >> i'm dana perinohe senate will have its say after decades old sexual assault allegations, the biggest turning points game yesterday. i'm sure you were watching it when moderate republican susan collins tipped the scales in kavanaugh's favor after a long speech. >> another assertion that i've heard afternoon is that judge

. >> jesse: i'm jesse watters with judge jeanine pirro, juan williams, dana perino and greg gutfeld.5:00 in new york and this is "the five" ." the fbi probe into brett kavanaugh could be finished in a matter of hours. the bureau expected to wrap things up as early as today. sources telling fox news a single copy of the report will be sent to capitol hill and the white house to read and then it's going to be kept in a safe. this all comes as senator chuck grassley is demanding answers to starti

. ♪ >> jesse: i'm jesse watters with jedediah bila, juan williams, dana perino and greg gutfeld.n new york city and this is "the five" ." it's the event everyone is talking about: kanye west's america first sit down with president trump at the white house. >> trying to scare me to not wear this hat. it gives me power, in a way. >> jesse: we will have

hello, everyone, i'm dana perino and this is "the daily briefing."ay for those gunned down at the tree of life synagogue. president taking on the role as consoler in chief as a tight knit community comes to terms with the unspeakable tragedy. >> i'm going to pay my respects. i'm also going to the hospitals to s

. ♪ ♪ >> dana: i'm dana perino along with jedi a, juan williams, jesse watters and greg gutfeld.e five." >> kanye west meeting with president trump sparking a media firestorm a quick refresher of what went down yesterday. >> you know, they try to scare me to not wear this hat. my own friends. but in hat, gives me power in a way. when i put this had on, mailed me feel like superman.

i'm dana perino and this is "the daily briefing."rricane michael was one of the most powerful hurricanes ever to hit the u.s. mainland leaving the region in ruins. check that out. just unbelievable destruio

i'm dana perino. here is shep smith. >> shepard: it's noon on the west coast. 3:00 in washington where justice brett kavanaugh now sits on the supreme court but the nasty fight over his confirmation is carrying over into the midterms. democrats using it as a rally cry. but president trump says it's gospel candidates who will get a boost. >> i think a lot of democrats are going to be voting republican on november 6th. >> mr. president -- >> plus folks on the gulf coast bracing for hurricane michael. forecasters say it could make landfall in the florida panhandle as the dangerous major category 3 storm. we have the latest on michael's track, including when and where our meteorologist expects it to strike. plus, secretary of state mike pompeo claims north korea has agreed to let in nuclear inspectors. so, is kim jong un getting serious about denuking or is this just more smoke and mirrors? let's get to it. >> now, shepard smith reporting, live from the fedex news deck. >> shepard: good monday arch from t

♪ >> jesse: i'm jesse watters with emily compagno, juan williams, dana perino, and greg gutfeld.t is 5:00 in new york city and this is "the five" ." major developments in the confirmation battle over brett kavanaugh. the white house giving the fbi the go-ahead to expand its investigation of the supreme court nominee by interviewing anybody he deems necessary. this is, the bureaus probe could wrap up as early as tomorrow. president trump standing by his nominee in light of the latest fda review. >> this is their seventh investigation. it's not like they are just starting. i want them to do a very comprehensive investigation. whatever that means according to the senators and the republicans and the republican majority. i want them to do that. i wanted to be comprehensive. i actually think it's a good thing for judge kavanaugh. with that being said, i would like it to go quickly. the reason i would like it to go quickly, very simple. it's so simple bird because it's unfair to him at this point. >> jesse: after demanding the fbi probe, democrats are predictably complaining it's not g

i'm dana perino and this is "the daily briefing." as two more devices were found. one in new york addressed to former director of national intelligence james clapper and another in florida sent to new jersey senator corey booker. president trump reacting just moments ago. >> these

i'm dana perino. here's shep. >> shepard: it's noon on the west coast, 3:00 on the east coast. 10:00 p.m. in istanbul where prosecutors are questioning workers at the saudi consulate about the murder of "the washington post" contributor. there's new clues where his body may be. now turkish officials are promising they'll reveal the results of their investigation. a day after president trump threaten to send troops to shut down the boarder, the u.s. cuts a deal with mexico to handle the caravan of immigrants. plus, a billion dollars. that's up for grabs hours from now. the second biggest lottery jackpot in american history. we'll talk megamillions with a legend of the new york lottery. >> good evening! >> i'm shepard smith. let's get to it! >> shepard: and breaking this afternoon, the justice department has now charged a russian woman for conspiracy to interfere with next month's mid-term elections. it's the first criminal case against a foreign national related to the coming mid-terms. her name is ela

i'm dana perino. up next, here's shep. >> shepard: it's noon on the west coast. 3:00 in washington. 10:00 p.m. istanbul where we're hearing gruesome new details about now what clearly appeared to be the murder of a washington most contributor inside the saudi arabiian consulate, ripping off his fingers, chopping off his head and playing music while a doctor hacked up his body. those are the facts that we're we're hearing. there's word some suspects have ties to the crown prince. president trump says don't jump to conclusions and we need the saudis right now. the feds tracking a mysterious illness that is paralyzing kids across the country. let's get to it. >> is it an investigation or a cover up? let's lay it out. the saudis are accused of ordering an operation that ended with an innocent man's murder. now the saudis are going to investigation themselves. that's fine with the united states. here's the story pieced together as well can. jamal khaishoggi needed documents for his divorce. here he is goin

i am dana perino with kennedy, juan williams, jesse watters and greg gutfeld. it's 5:00 in new york city and this is "the five" ." there is one thing we know for sure, the battle over brett kavanaugh has thrown a wrench into the upcoming midterm races. today was not only justice kavanaugh's first official day on the supreme court. you can see them there the picture. it also marks four weeks to election day. last night president trump apologized to him for the hostel campaign waged against him. >> president trump: i want to apologize to brett and the entire kavanaugh family for the terrible pain and suffering you have been forced to endure. those who stepped forward to serve our country deserve a fair and dignified evaluation, not campaign of political and personal destruction based on lies and deception. what happened to the kavanaugh family violates every notion of fairness, decency, and due process. >> dana: the president's critics are slamming his comments, saying it was a battle cry for the upcoming election. >> what was done last night in the white house w

i'm dana perino. back in new york tomorrow. here's shep. >> shepard: it's noon on the west coast, 3:00 at the white house, president trump business to kick off the last-minute campaign blitz ahead of the make or break mid-term elections. minority leader nancy pelosi predicts democrats win the house. with less an week to go, there's word of states that have not signed up for free service to help protect their voting systems. and did the remains of a teenage girl, missing for many decades, just turn up near a vatican property? let's get to it. ♪ >> shepherd smith reporting. >> shepard: this halloween afternoon, the final sprint, mid terms, just six days away with control of the house, control of the senate, and control of governor's manages all up for grabs. president trump very active on the ground, and on twitter, with messages about the economy, healthcare, immigration, and now an attack on the top republican in the house of representatives. more on that in a moment. the president kicking off a campaign blitz across america, f

. ♪ moat ♪ >> i'm jesse watters along with kennedy, juan williams, dana perino and greg gutfeld.s 5:00 in new york city and this is "the five." >> jesse: president trump hammering democrats with a stern mid-term message. >> president trump: come election day, americans will remember kavanaugh and they will remember all sorts of other things, because that was a shameful act. this will be an election of kavanaugh, the caravan, law and order, and common sense. but the choice could not be more clear, democrats produce mobs. republicans produce jobs. >> jesse: democrats don't seem to be able to get on the same page. for example, texas senate hopeful beto o'roarke is doubling down on impeaching trump. >> i would liken impeachment to an indictment. there is enough there to proceed with a trial for a full vetting of the facts, and makes the best informed decision in the interests of this country. and our future. >> jesse: senator spartacus, corey booker, making this bizarre claim, canada is more american than america. >> every country we are competing with, is driving down the cost of co

>> dana: hello, everyone i'm dana perino along with lisa booth, juan williams and greg gutfeld. it's new york city and this is "the five." ♪ >> dana: fox news alert. president trump and the first lady are at the tree of life synagogue in pittsburgh to pay their respects to the victims and families of saturday's attack. rear following the president's visit to pittsburgh and we will have updates. in the meantime, we are just one week away from the high stakes midterm elections as president trump is pulling out all the stops blitz of campaign rallies in the final stretch. this as politico highlights how fierce the battle for control of congress has become. quote: some republicans deep in trump country have we regained ground. but the handful of bright spots have been outweighed by a tidal wave of democratic spending and voter support in the wake of midterm elections. in the recent days house republicans have rushed to fortify a surprise collection that were never suspected to be competitive. where do we stand? let's go to favorite bill hemmer at the billboard on the latest of all th