i am elizabeth macdonald. the "evening edit" starts right now. lou: back. jim: back with us now. he is fred barnes, fred, impeachment is derailing, even president biden said it is not going to happen. >> i think that impeachment will go on there will be a trial, democrats will say how terrible trump was as president. even though oddly enough in the paper they had to file, to get the trial going it referred to not former president, donald trump, but president donald trump. they seem to forget he had opinion removed from office, the trial will go on. and president biden and others recognize that there are not 17 republicans who will vote against him, he will not be convicted. elizabeth: supreme court chief, is not providing -- presiding, that is why senator leahy is presiding, we got word that he has senator leahy has been taken to the hospital, it is unclear what is going on with senator leahy. we have a person who was against trump. presiding over trial for trump. >> that does not bother me. i don't think it will have much of an impact. the senator is one who does not like trump,

i am elizabeth macdonald. elizabeth: welcome to the show, you're watching the foxbusiness network. s this intoo updated on what is happening. the public and senators including senator saying that covid-19 vaccine relief nonstarter because of the $15 minimum wage in the three and $50 million. and president biden is moving to try to get vaccines with these out there any signing more executive orders today . that boosting the benefits and workers rights and more . joining me now is really good yes, west virginia governor jim. it is really fun person to interview. and is good on this topic. governor, the talking relief as early as february and march you need vaccine money now into the administration and congress focus on one thing, get american tax needed and reopened. what you think. jim: like a said over and over, and adjusted before i came on today, you have been great and i really appreciate you. but we are at 99.8 percent of the first doses that we received and 70s are right now. and whether it be said before, i west virginia american or new york american or california american, w

i'm elizabeth macdonald. "the evening edit" starts now. ♪. elizabeth: welcome to the show.watching the fox business network. let's go at it with matthew whitaker, former acting attorney general. let's break it down, top republicans james comer, jim fox, demanding that the university of pennsylvania turn over all documents and records to show how china is funding the university and the potentially the university's biden center named after president joe biden. 10 of millions of dollars from china came pouring in after joe biden and u penn launched the biden center in 2016. your reaction to this story? >> my reaction this looks and smells a lot like the clinton foundation where foreign countries find a loophole through fund-raising, especially political fund-raising rules, have sent money directly to benefit or to curry favor with joe biden and his now secretary of state. so i think, liz, this is something that these answers are desperately needed and we can't just have a few members of congress issuing letters. we need actually subpoenas so that penn will respond and ultimate

i'm elizabeth macdonald. "the evening edit" starts right now. ♪. abeth: look who is back with us, "washington examiner" byron york. we love having you on. first to the executive orders signed today to stop covid-19. a lot of talks of commissions, recommendations, guidelines. your thought about that? >> well you know, yesterday was the 17 executive orders on all sorts of things including a lot on immigration and today was kind of covid-19 day at the white house. what is interesting is, there was a moment when president biden was talking about his goal to vaccinate 100 million vaccinations in the next 100 days or about a million a day. and a reporter said to him, is that really all that ambitious? because that is about the pace we're going at right now. and biden said, come on, man, give me a break. it is a good start. what's interesting about the, his presentation is, you kind of have to divide the style and the substance. my guess is, a lot of americans would probably be reassured by the way biden talks about the virus, about talks about all the act

i'm elizabeth macdonald. "the evening edit" starts right now. ♪ elizabeth: okay.elcome to the show. you're watching the fox business network. let's welcome house oversight ranking republican congressman james comer. congressman, where do you stand on the 140 house republicans and dozen or more senators, republican senators saying we're not certify the electoral college votes? how are you coming down on this? where do you stand? >> i share their concern there were countless election irregularities. my focus is on the absentee balloting. these states unilaterally changed their absentee rules in the middle of the game. the reason we have rules pertaining to absentee ballots was to prevent fraud. so when the governors and secretaries of state unilaterally changed the rules without getting state legislative approval then you opened up the entire election process to fraud. normally in elections you have one to 3% of the vote is voted by absentee ballots. in some of these states you will have over a third of the vote cast by absentee ballot. there were no poll watchers.

thanks for joining us, i'm elizabeth macdonald. "the evening edit" starts right now. ♪. izabeth: welcome to the show. you're watching the fox business network. let's get it at with fox news's jacqui heinrich in washington, d.c., with the update there. reporter: good afternoon to you, liz. president joe biden has a big plans with a blitz of executive orders including more than a dozen he plans to sign on day one, the same day he unveils a sweeping immigration bill in a stark departure from trump era policies. he already dropped a $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package congress will consider be key to vaccine shots in 100 days. opponent don't like built-in progressive priorities raising minimum wage to $15 an hour. democrats may need to manuever around a filibuster. they might be inclined to do that to get money for vaccination sites and other resource. >> we need funding from congress to make this happen and i'm optimistic. i'm convinced the american people are ready to spare no effort and no expense to get this done. all these steps will take some time. reporter: as par

i am elizabeth macdonald. "the evening edit" start right now. liz: welcome to the show you're watching the fox business network, let's get you updated republican senator including roy blunt saying covid-19 relief which has vaccine money and is a nonstarter because of the 50-dollar minimum wage in the 315 billion-dollar and president biden is moving stride to get vaccine relief out there any sign in the executive order to boost food benefits and worker's rights and more joining me now a really good guest west virginia governor jim justice he is a fun person to interview and got on the topic they're talking covid relief in early february, maybe march you guide need vaccine money right now, should they focus on getting a ♪ ♪ vaccinated and getting america reopened. >> like i said over and over i just checked before i came on today you have been great and i really appreciate to but were at 99.8% of the first doses that we received in somebody's arm right now. whether it be like i said before a west virginia american or new york american or californi

i'm elizabeth macdonald. "the evening edit" starts right now. ♪. elizabeth: welcome to the show.ou're watching the fox business network. let's get right to washington, get the latest from fox news's kevin corke. good to have you on again. reporter: always a pleasure to be with you. i have a question. are extreme supporters of president, end quote, planning to storm the capitol ahead after biden inauguration? if you believe "the hill" newspaper and its anonymous source that is exactly what lawmakers were apparently told last night. "the hill" says lawmakers were actually briefed about four specific armed threats against the capitol, the white house and the supreme court during that call again, quoting an unnamed source familiar with the discussion. now it is clear to me, certainly coming into the bureau today, i think anyone will tell you, numerous agencies have already begun limiting access to areas in and around the capitol especially in light of last week's violence and ahead of tomorrow's vote by democrats to impeach the president for a second time. as for his part, the presid

i'm elizabeth macdonald. "the evening edit" starts right now. ♪. elizabeth: okay.come to the show. you're watching the fox business network. let's get right at it with house judiciary's greg stuebe and former u.s. attorney brett tolman. congressman, first to you, what do you make of this, if the senate trial doesn't start monday or tuesday, trump is out of office on january 20th but the constitution does not allow for a senate trial of a private citizen. it covers government office holds. so is the senate, could a senate trial just not go on because it would be unconstitutional? >> yeah, i think you have a situation, a circumstance the framers never thought about, impeaching somebody who is no longer precedent. the plain reading constitution you have to impeach a president. if trump is out of office when you start the trial you have a legal questions on your hands whether the senate has authority to move forward in the impeachment trial. you will have a lot of issues. look at the precedent being set, the poor precedent being set in the house. not a single witness w

i'm elizabeth macdonald, "the evening edit" starts right now. ♪ ♪ elizabeth: okay.o's back with us? former trump deputy national security adviser and author of the great book "revolution: trump, washington and we the people," it is kt mcfarland with us. your reaction to this, ex-fbi lawyer kevin clinesmith pleaded guilty that he did falsify cia e-mails so the obama administration's fbi team could illegally spy on the trump campaign. he got 12 months' probation, 400 hours of community service. what was your reaction to that sentencing? [laughter] >> i guess i wasn't surprised because i determined a while ago that there really are two tiers of justice or injustice in washington d.c. one is for the washington insiders, you know? the permanent bureaucracy that think they're in charge of the country. and the other is for the outsiders or republicans or people in the trump administration. and there are two different sentencings, two different accusations, two totally different systemmings. so klein -- systemmings. so klein smith, he did something very wrong. it's not just

. ♪ ♪ elizabeth: i'm blood t elizabeth: i am elizabeth macdonald and this is "the evening edit".e getting washington dc information now . were talking regular americans on the ground. in their hometowns. they are frustrated and angry and were going to show tonight with their telling us the law enforcement there are telling us. regular americans are talking to us about what they are saying this marketing reported. tonight were giving voice too americans. feel they don't have a say in washington with us tonight, retired u.s. marine staff sergeant will talk to us about that and also another, and casey mcfarland joins us for unit and others. on the stories and the headlines. about the media and hypocrisy and double standards and washington. whether democrats in the media ignore why for six months, were dozens were killed, more than 2000 it haveed injured, billions of dollars in property destroyed . will the americans in lockdown. this got a new studyan showing that massive violations by politicians at all levels of government. including judges and federal state andnd local officials

i'm elizabeth macdonald. "the evening edit" starts right now. ♪. elizabeth: okay.elcome to the show. you're watching the fox business network. let's get right to fox news's mike tobin standing by in washington. mike. reporter: well, liz, in the final hours of his presidency donald j. trump has released a farewell statement, remarkably given bitterness and promise to snub the inauguration. the outgoing president says he is praying for the success of the incoming administration. he ran down a long list of his accomplishments from the usmca to arab peace deals with israel and to space force. this president always had his critics. he has some new ones since january the 6th. taking a much different posture than he maintained during trump's presidency, senate majority leader mitch mcconnell today blamed trump for. he will not commit to voting for or against conviction when the impeachment hit the senate. here are some of his comments. >> the mob was fed lies. they were provoked by the president and other powerful people. and they tried to use fear and violence to stop a

i'm elizabeth macdonald. "the evening edit" starts right now. ♪. elizabeth: thanks for joining us.'re watching the fox business network. let's get the latest what's happening in washington, d.c., from fox news' kevin corke. much good to see you. reporter: always a pleasure to be with you. the house is expected to vote on wednesday to once again impeachment president trump for a second time. this time it is because they accuse him of inciting the violence that struck capitol hill last week. speaker nancy pelosi and her leadership team informanted members on a private call on monday they will need to return to the capitol. for many of them it will be the first time since the attack on january 6th. they are to come back tuesday night. impeachment is for consideration 9:00 p.m. wednesday, if, if the president refuses to resign and vice president mike pence refuses to initiate other procedures to remove him. washington, d.c.'s mayor, muriel bowser says her team is extremely concerned about security ahead of biden's inauguration on january 20th in the wake of the violence at the capitol.

i'and you've been watching "the evening edit" and i am elizabeth macdonald for you to have a good weekend and enjoy this again on ♪ ♪ >> from the fox studios in new york city, this is maria bartiromo's "wall street." >> welcome to the program that analyzes the week that was and helps position you for the week ahead. i'm charles payne in for maria bartiromo. coming up in just a few moments, i'll speak with georgia congressman jody hice about the future of the republican party, and then ask andy puzder about the future of capitalism under the biden administration. but first, a dramatic weak in washington. >> we were told that we couldn't win this election. but tonight we proved that, with hope, hard work and the people by our side, anything is possible. >> it is with humility that i thank the people of georgia for electing me to serve you in the united states senate. [background sounds] [bleep] [inaudible conversations] >> they broke the glass? >> everybody stay down, get down! >> we had an election that was stolen from us. it was a landslide election, and everyone knows it. >> joseph r. bi

i'm elizabeth macdonald. thanks for joining us. ♪.: good evening everybody the nation's capitol tonight under curfew until 6:00 tomorrow morning. the curfew sparked by one of the most remarkable scenes in american history. thousands, tens of thousands of president trump's supporters converging on the u.s. capitol building demanding free and fair election. at this hour the house sergeant-at-arms says the capitol building has now been secured. however, house speaker nancy pelosi any house lawmakers and staff ho are still in the bu

i'm elizabeth macdonald, you're watching "the evening edit." have a good weekend. join us again monday night. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> from the fox studios in new york city, this is maria bartiromo's with "wall street." charles: welcome to the program that analyzes the week that was and helps position you for the week ahead. i'm charles payne in for maria bartiromo. president biden signing a record number of executive orders over the last week and a half. we'll look at the impact on jobs and american businesses still struggling amid lockdowns. and later, senator cruz sounds off to maria about the new climate change crackdown and the growing threat of china. the major averages going on a wild ride this week including the worst selloff since october on wednesday, volatility driven in large part by a surge in buying and a historic move by retail investors buying up heavily shorted stocks like gamestop, taking on the hedge funds and driving prices even higher. i want to bring in mike murphy and mitch roschelle. mike, let me start with you because -- [laughter] it's been an amazing rid

i'm elizabeth macdonald, you've been watching "the evening edit." thank you so much foren watchin, we hope you have have a good weekend. ♪ >> from the fox studios in new york city, this is maria bartiromo's "wall street." maria: happy weekend, everyone. welcome to the program that analyzes the week that was and helps position you for the week ahead. i'm maria bartiromo. coming up right here, peebles corporation ceo don peebles is with us on biden's economic agenda, also the founder and ceo of what's being called a freeway speech alternative to youtube. the founder of rumble will join us on the threat from big tech competitors. but first, let's take a look back as we first look ahead at some of the week's big moments with top newsmakers on "mornings with maria" in this week's edition of "the talkers." 9 do you think democrats will come to the table, be willing to compromise despite the fact they are in control? >> i hope so, and i think they have to if they want to get anything done. maria: joe biden wants to make that citizenship real for the daca r

thank you for watching, i amth elizabeth macdonald. i hope you have a good evening.u: good evening, everybody. after four years of the greatest single term in american history, president trump today left the white house, and he spoke to the american people one last time as president of the united states. >> what we've done has been amazing by any standard. we rebuilt the united states military -- [cheers and applause] we created a new force called space force. that in itself would be a major achievement for a regular administrationment we were not a regular administration.

i'm elizabeth macdonald, the "the evening edit" starts right now. ♪. abeth: thanks for joining us. you're watching the fox business network. okay, the national guard, they're going to be deployed in washington. it is extended now through the end of march. homeland security issued a new snags terrorism alert warning domestic extremists could attack in the coming weeks. joining me, governor bobby jindal, governor of louisiana, and former 2016 presidential candidate. homeland security says they don't have any information to indicate a specific credible plot. can you take this on first? >> sure, liz, we obviously need to defend our country and homeland security, law enforcement officials do a great job. we don't want to see law enforcement politicized. what i worry about under the left under the biden administration, treating criminals and potential threats against our country differently based on their political affiliation. we need to take all threats against our country seriously. no tolerance for those want to do harm for our police or destroy property.

. ♪ ♪ elizabeth: i'm blood t elizabeth: i am elizabeth macdonald and this is "the evening edit".information now . were talking regular americans on the ground. in their hometowns. they are frustrated and angry and were going to show tonight with their telling us the law enforcement there are telling us. regular americans are talking to us about what they are saying this marketing reported. tonight were giving voice too americans. feel they don't have a say in washington with us tonight, retired u.s. marine staff sergeant will talk to us about that and also another, and casey mcfarland joins us for

i am elizabeth macdonald. "the evening edit" starts right now. ♪♪ thank you for joining us. are watching the foxbusiness network. extending it now through the march. it could come in the next coming weeks. the 2016 presidential candidate -- let's break it down. no indication to indicate a specific credible plot. can we take this on first? >> we need to defend our country. they do a great job. what we do not want to do a seat law enforcement politicized. what i worry about from the left is all of a sudden we are treating criminals and potential threats against our country differently based on their political affiliation. we need to take all threats against our country seriously. those that want to do harm to our police, destroyed property, it does not matter if they are antifa or some other group, we need to condemn them all. i do worry about the pull that his eyes asian of law enforcement under the radical left. >> now critics are asking why is the white house avoiding questions on whether it will consider antifa as domestic terrorists when christopher wray already testified

i'and you've been watching "the evening edit" and i am elizabeth macdonald for you to have a good weekend and enjoy this again ons for watching us on "after the bell." enjoy your weekend. ♪ ♪ lou: good evening, everybody. the democrats are back. the radical left is in power lusting to exercise their newfound power. the dems circulating already a draft of new impeachment articles against president trump. yes, again. they claim incitement of insurrection in their declaration. house speaker nancy pelosi today held a conference call with her democrat congress saying the party has several options to move aced with the impeachment -- ahead with the impeachment. in the face of the party of hate's endless efforts to abuse president trump, to try to overthrow his presidency, president trump for his part says he won't attend joe biden's inauguration. the president tweeted this, quote: to all of those who have asked, i will not be going to the inauguration on january 20th. we'll be taking all of this up later in the show with a great lineup of guests for you. judicial watch president tom fitton with

. ♪ elizabeth: i am elizabeth macdonald. ibreaking news mode. this is "the evening edit."racking new developments at this hour. the justice department now and the move. bringing 16 more cases before a judge on top of the 40 cases brought in the last 36 hours. breach of the capitol. unlawful entry, firearms, theft, one case involves 11 molotov cocktails and yesterday explosive devices were found at the dnc and rnc. the bomb squad successfully deactivated bothh of those devices. let's get an update. let's get to washington at the capitol. good to see you, edward. >> good to see you. a little more quiet than they were 24 hours when they came to work. lighter than normalor with the amount of people. and a lot of trash folks were cleaning a up. the cleanup phase and the investigative phase. trying to figure out how the folks stormed the u.s. capitol and able to get in. workers cleaned blood off the floors. they boarded up windows that are open. the atf is investigating the two pipe bombs we are talking about. one left at the rnc horde corridors and the others left at the dnc he

elizabeth: i'm elizabeth macdonald. we're staying in breaking news mode. this is "the evening edit." we're tracking new developments at this hour. the justice department now on the move, now bringing 15 more cases before a judge on top of the 40 cases brought in the last 36 hours about the breach of the capitol. we're talking unlawful entry, firearms, theft, more, one case involves 11 molotov cocktails. yesterday two explosive devices were found at both the dnc and rnc. now the bomb squad successfully deactivated both those devices. let's get an update right with edward lawrence in washington at capitol. good to see you, edward. reporter: liz, there are more quiet than 24 hours ago when i came to work. lighter than normal amount of people. there is a lot of trash where folks are cleaning up. we're in the cleanup phase, the investigative phase, to figure out how the folks stormed the u.s. capitol and got in. workers cleaned off some blood off the floors. they boarded up windows that were broken and ransacked offices. there were two pipe bombs, one left at n

i'm elizabeth macdonald, "the evening edit" starts right now. ♪ elizabeth: okay, let's welcome to formerrump deputy national security adviser, author of "trump, washington and we the people," kt. i know you're fired up about this newly-declassified trump-russia document. what do you think? >> oh, i think it's a lot more than a massive system failure, it's for sure that, but how much of it was politically motivated? what lindsey graham has now released are 11 transcripts that they've had, his committee had with senior officials of the fbi, department of justice. and what they've said is a couple of things. one, number one, the whole thing, the whole russia investigation, the fisa warrants, all the stuff we've been talking about for years, all of it was based on a fraud. and they knew it was based on a fraud. and it was christopher steele. he's the one that gave the document, he's the one they all relied on. and yet now it turns out that he was using, you know, he was working one degree of separation for the hillary clinton campaign. so this is the justice department, the fbi, the people w

i'm elizabeth macdonald. thanks for joining us. ♪.ou: good evening everybody the nation's capitol tonight under curfew until 6:00 tomorrow morning. the curfew sparked by one of the most remarkable scenes in american history. thousands, tens of thousands of president trump's supporters converging on the u.s. capitol building demanding free and fair election. at this hour the house sergeant-at-arms says the capitol building has now been secured. however, house speaker nancy pelosi any house lawmakers and staff ho are still in the building should remain in the complex until they are notified by capitol police what to do. members of the national guard and d.c. capitol police are working to contain any of the remaining protesters outside of the building. d.c.'s police chief says five weapons were recovered. at least people were arrested all of whom out-of-state according to the d.c. police department. today's events began peacefully enough after tens of thousands president trump's supporters showed up in washington to listen to president t

thank you for watching, i amth elizabeth macdonald. i hope you have a good evening. join us again tomorrow night. ♪♪ lou: good evening, everybody. after four years of the greatest single term in american history, president trump today left the white house, and he spoke to the american people one last time as president of the united states. >> what we've done has been amazing by any standard. we rebuilt the united states military -- [cheers and applause] we created a new force called space force. that in itself would be a major achievement for a regular administrationment we were not a regular administration. i'm looking at, i'm looking at elements of our economy that are set to be a rocket ship up. it's a rocket ship up. we have the greatest country in the world. we have the greatest economy in the world. and in a month when we're sitting at florida, we're not going to be looking at each other and saying, you know, if we only worked harder. you can't work harder. i wish the new administration great luck and great success. i think they'll have great success. they have

i'm elizabeth macdonald. you've been watchingi'm connelle you tomorrow on "after the bell" live from washington. ♪ finish. lou: good evening, everybody. in less than 48 hours, joe biden will be inaugurated as president of the united states. time is running short for president trump to release the obamagate documents that he's declassified and that have been hidden from the american people now for years. if hidden by the likes -- hidden by the likes of rino senator lindsey graham who's told americans repeatedly to stay tuned for what he would uncover as chair of the judiciary committee. on friday he didn't do too well. he finally dumped some redacted transcripts of the committee's hearings with obamagate principals, yet graham excused himself from his duty to demand justice in the biggest political scandal in american history. >> i'm not a prosecutor. i've told you this, like, 10,000 times. it's not my job to put people in jail. i can't fire anybody. durham is the prosecutor. i'm not going to get in his way. m

i'm elizabeth macdonald, you're watching "the evening edit." have a good weekend. join us again monday night. ♪ ♪n, thanks for joining us. ♪ ♪ lou: good evening, everybody. the radical dems enjoyed, you may recall, surprising success in the november election. in fact, there required only 45,000 votes in three states to win the presidency. so why would they not want the same good fortune all across the country? it turns out they do. two oregon lawmakers -- senatorr ron wyden and congressman earl blumenauer of portland, oregon -- have introduced legislation so that the entire country could provide that good fortune to the democrat party. these two fine lawmakerses from oregon where mail-in balloting has been such a success for some time, well, they want everyone to mail in their ballots, all registered voters weeks before any election anywhere. it would be, of course, nationwide and such a boon to the democrats. one at least thinks so because of what happened on november 3rd, 2020. you would also, as it turns out in this legislation, give huge sums of money to the un

i am elizabeth macdonald, you been watching "the evening edit", that does it for us thank you so much for watching we hope you have a good evening. ♪ lou: good evening, everybody. i guess the question of the evening is, are we having fun yet? republican leaders have made the irreversible mistake of lining up with the radical dems to once again falsely impeach the president of the united states. the republicans dutifully buying into the left-wing narrative of the democrats. >> the mob was fed lies. they were provoked by the president and other powerful people. and they tried to use fear and violence to stop a specific proceeding of the first branch of the federal government which they did not like. lou: that sentiment -- if, indeed, it was that -- was originally shared by house republican leader kevin mccarthy until yesterday when he attempted to walk it all back. >> i don't believe he provoked it if you listen to what he says at the rally. let's get and have all the facts before we accuse anybody of anything, but let's all base it upon the facts and the knowledge that we need to know.