i'm harris faulkner and you are in "the faulkner focus." at issue the money is coming out of the program faster than it is going in. congressional budget office reports social security is headed for bankruptcy without legislative action to save it, it looks like it will run dry

i'm harris faulkner and you are in "the faulkner focus." they are still stonewalling journalists and the public with questions that we want answers to. for instance, how did the documents get to all those different locations? who was moving those documents around for years? how many people could have seen them? what exactly is in them? could there be more documents coming? no answers, but this question. >> is president biden involved in a cover-up? >> we have been very clear here from this administration, the president has been very clear that he takes this very seriously when it comes to classified information. any other underlying questions that you may have i would refer you to my colleagues, the white house counsel. i will continue to be prudent and consistent and refer you to any questions you have there. >> harris: house and senate republicans officially requesting now the secret service list of visitors to the president's wilmington, delaware home. the white house says it doesn't keep a log and fox news, a source told us but the secr

i'm harris faulkner and you are in "the faulkner focus." the search deepens after some top secret documents were in president biden's possession. oversight chairman james comer pushing to get the visitor log particularly for biden's home in delaware. where aides found classified materials not once but twice so far. special counsel robert hur on the job, we're told, after the investigation steeped in america's national security was hidden from the public. why? how could this surface november 2nd and get handed to the archives on november 3rd, and nothing ever leaked about the nation's leading politician and his team? we all know washington, d.c. leaks like a sieve. it's hard to believe. >> just shows the hypocrisy and why the american public doesn't trust their government. >> step one in stopping this behavior is exposing it and getting the truth to the american people. >> for those who think well the president didn't realize he had those in his possession, it is nonsense. of course he knew he had them. they are so obvious. >> harris: a grow

i'm harris faulkner and you are in "the faulkner focus." you notice what i said f.b.i. not allowed in. they were told to step back. more questions than answers still. and plenty of holes in the plot line that the president and his team have been floating. gaps, missing information, whatever you want to call it. a lot of it. we don't know. the press secretary yesterday insisted she only learned about the classified documents found at the president's private d.c. office sponsored by the penn biden center, she only found out after reporters broke the story. white house lawyers found those documents two months earlier as we know. the game of dodge ball was on. >> i've been very clear this is something that the white house counsel is handling. this is something that is being handled by the president's lawyers. >> i wonder why then did the white house counsel go to wilmington to facilitate the handing over the documents to the d.o.j.? separating the white house from the d.o.j. the white house counsel was the one to go and facilitate the documents, to look for the documents. >

i'm harris faulkner and you are in "the faulkner focus." at issue the money is coming out of the program faster than it is going in. congressional budget office reports social security is headed for bankruptcy without legislative action to save it, it looks like it will run dry within the next ten years. that would automatically cut benefits from 23% for every single american who needs those programs. medicare funding is vanishing even faster. the timing of all of this of trying to figure out what to do comes during a fierce battle that's happening in the nation's capital over spending. the debt growing precipitously. the stand-off between republican lawmakers and white house over raising the borrowing limits. democrats want to spend, spend, spend. republicans want to slash and save. speaker mccarthy says we had better find a way to check off the spending fast. >> i want to look the president in the eye and tell me there is not $1 of wasteful spending in government? who believes that? the american public doesn't believe that. our whole gove

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i'm harris faulkner and you are in "the faulkner focus." president biden had been ignored reporters' questions on the controversy but last night addressed it. >> president biden: i was briefed about this discovery and surprised to learn there were any government records that were taken there to that office. but i don't know what's in the documents. i have turned over the boxes. they have turned over the boxes to the archive and we're cooperating fully with the review and which i hope will be finished soon. >> harris: a big decision now in the hands of the nation's attorney general merrick garland. he had already appointed a u.s. attorney to investigate. i would ask next then will he tap a special counsel like he did in the case of the raid on former president trump's mar-a-lago office? democrats say there is no comparison between the two presidents' actions. they are defending biden. >> we are going to support the fact that the president is following this established protocol. that he did the right thing. >> the appropriate process was foll

friend harris faulkner is not embarrassed.ry day, and we hope that you do, wait until you hear her n next. we will be right back. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> our friend harris faulkner has a new book on a topic that transcends politics and everything else. it's a book about prayer. it's called "faith still mountains." stories of the heel of prayer. the countries getting more secular, so you have to ask how it's doing. it is killing it. this book, it just topped "the new york times" best seller list. we want to talk to harris faulkner about it, the host of " --" joins us now. the book title suggests that prayer israel, it actually works, it's not just something you do to seem pious. is that the argument you were making? >> it is and i make it with evidence. the divine assignment on my life is something that i want -- i don't prophesies. i'm not a pastor, i'm a journalist. my one assignment -- still moves mountains. i tell stories of other people's miracles in their lives, from some of the news stories i've covered. lee county alabama twister ou

i'm harris faulkner and you are in "the faulkner focus." texas is taking the lead on this with the 19 other states signing on. the lawsuit says the new program is illegal. it gives certain migrants who come to the u.s. system the whole process legally the ability to gain work permits and the right to stay in america for two years. looking at the list of qualifications, my team did, the bar is low for them to pass. here are the numbers with the biden program. it will allow 30,000 people from haiti, nicaragua, cuba, venezuela to enter the u.s. each month. over 12 months math on this it's 360,000 people every year. now here is a key issue. that number is in addition to the millions of illegal immigrants who keep flowing in because of biden's policies at this point. some house republicans say biden's policies are trashing our national security and giving over our border to the worst of the worst. >> the fact of the matter is there is a war at our southern border and right now we are losing it. >> the biden administration has deestablish illized

i'm harris faulkner and you are in "the faulkner focus." we begin with the nation's current tab. more than $31 trillion. the treasury department already said it is prepared to take extraordinary measures before our ability to borrow runs out. but even treasury can only help for so long. it is a number that is so huge that we only have until probably june until we default unless congress takes action. in the past, congress has simply raised the debt ceiling to keep us borrowing. that's what democrats want. again republicans are arguing for every buck we spend on paying the interest on debt at this point, we should find places in the federal government and all of our spending to cut. the president lashing out. >> president biden: they will talk about big spending democrats again. guess what? i reduced the deficit last year $350 billion. hear me. these guys fiscally -- fiscally demented, i think. they don't quite get it. >> harris: fox business anchor larry kudlow points out there are holes in biden's debt reduction story. >> he always brags the deficit came down but he neglects to

i'm harris faulkner and you are in "the faulkner focus." biden yesterday tooting his own horn on th

i'm harris faulkner and you are in "the faulkner focus." biden yesterday tooting his own horn on the economy and going after speaker of the house kevin mccarthy over the fringe bill that may not even come up for a vote. >> president biden: they introduced another vote. raising taxes on working class people taxing groceries, gasoline, clothing, supplies, medicine. even big ticket items like rent and cars. 30% sales tax on all those issues. speaker of the house says he is not sure he is for it now. blessed father free of sin. >> harris: wow, okay. speaking of not being able to get along. that would be a sign of it there saying things like that the president oddly was digging in over the debt limit. even though you saw on this program yesterday senator rick scott of florida and others now chiming in we're ready to negotiate with the president. the president is not interested in negotiation. >> president biden: the very notion that we would default on the safest, most respected debt in the world is mind-boggling. i will not let anyone use the f

i'm harris faulkner and you are in "the faulkner focus." friday's search turned up six additional classified files some dating as far back as biden's time in the senate, which ended nearly 15 years ago. the house intelligence committee chairman with this. >> what's amazing about all this it takes us to the question of why were these documents here? now we learn some of these go back to his senate time. clearly he has become a serial classified document hoarder. >> harris: white house keeping the f.b.i. friday sweep on the down low despite reports that it actually requested it. the press secretary only mentioning that the president would be traveling to rehoe bath for the weekend. the second home in delaware they consider looking at. crickets on anything about what was going on at his other house. >> we'll continue to be prudent and consistent and respect the department of justice process as it are he later to his travel. he often travels to delaware on the weekends. i just don't have anything else to share. >> harris: that felt like a lie.

i'm harris faulkner and you are in "the faulkner focus." one group, a bipartisan delegation led by texas republican john cornyn, and arizona independent kyrsten sinema making stops in their home states focused on finding solutions. >> what is happening now is happening on our doorstep and we need to work together to try to address it in the best way we can. >> a repeated failure by administration after administration to manage this crisis. the way i see for us to do that is work together by putting partisanship aside and listening to local folks and working together to find solutions. >> harris: we may be getting a peak from the curtain why she left the democratic party. they weren't doing that. this from the front lines. face and center hour by hour, minute by minute agents catching two illegals as they crossed across the border. we have fresh video coming from our next guest, tennessee senator marsha blackburn will be in "focus." she is heading up an all-female delegation at the border. let's get more of the news from mark meredith in el

i'm harris faulkner and you are in "the faulkner focus." dramatic new video now. let's go to it. showing the magnitude of the jeopardy to our sovereign nation. the video shows a large group of illegal immigrants bailing out of a human smuggler's truck followed by a high-speed chase. the driver later lost control and crashed that truck. after hitting speeds of 100 miles-per-hour or more. texas troopers were chasing her down and then had to tackle her down to keep her from getting away. all of this comes as homeland security secretary mayokas is in miami, florida today touting new measures the administration says will put a dent in illegal crossings. two borders. shocking numbers tell a different story than the one coming out of his mouth. cbp sources telling fox there have been nearly 300,000 gotaways just since october. those are the ones our scanners and cameras can pick up. we don't know anything about them. we know that 300,000 of them roamed across our border and are traveling like they want to across our country. there are plenty of people who come and we don't see them comi

i'm harris faulkner and you are in "the faulkner focus." it is nasty. the battle for the gavel. the first time as i mentioned in a century the vote needed more than a single ballot. resistance to republican leader kevin mccarthy. it got hotter yesterday in the final rounds of votes. he started losing support. now 20 mccarthy defectors going into the second day. they are backing ohio representative-elect -- they're all elect because they can't be sworn in because they haven't chosen a speaker -- those 20 like jim jordan for the job. jordan supports mccarthy. how will that work out? he said he is not interested in being the speaker position. leading the charge for jim jordan and against kevin mccarthy florida congressman-elect matt gaetz. many of his colleagues not happy. south carolina republican nancy mace tweeted gaetz full ego was on display and he will screw around and get another pelosi elected to the spot, her words. former speaker newt gingrich said the hold juts are hurting themselves. >> i think a number of these so-called insurgents or whatever you want to call them are

i'm harris faulkner and you are in "the faulkner focus." hollywood star alec baldwin at the center of the death on the set of the film rust. a quick recap. accidental gunfire during a rehearsal is what it has been called. he has already been sued civilly. now the criminal case against him. a single bullet killed hutchins and wounded the film's director. alec baldwin actor and producer on the movie was holding the gun when it fired. >> it wasn't in the script for the trigger to be pulled. >> the trigger wasn't pulled. i didn't pull the trigger. i would never point a gun at anyone and pull a trigger at them, no. >> harris: forens for en -- the weapon could not have been fired without pulling the trigger according to the f.b.i. we covered this extensively. including how exactly live rounds made it onto a movie set in the first place? matt finn reporting from our west coast newsroom as we await the district attorney from new mexico. matt. >> we just got that decision in. alec baldwin and the armorer will each be charged with two counts of invol

i'm harris faulkner and you are in "the faulkner focus." again, the president responding moments ago. let's watch. >> president biden: i will get a chance to speak on this soon. as i said earlier this week, my corvette is in a locked garage and they aren't sitting in the street. >> in a locked garage. >> president biden: as well as my corvette. people know i take classified documents and material seriously. i also said we're cooperating fully and completely with the justice department's revuchlt as part of that process my lawyers reviewed other places where documents from my time as vice president were stored and they finished the review last night. they discovered a small number of documents with classified markings in storage areas and file cabinets in my home in my personal library. >> harris: he is reading that. that statement was being read talking about the economy. he to go lid after he opened himself up to a couple shouted questions. this all comes after we learned about the first batch on monday of classified documents. some of whi

also with me is michaels faulkner, formermi nfl player p and pastor at the victory church.with you now. i watched your entire vigil on the plane today, and i wow, i was riveted by the entire thing. i wae entires riveted by it. and i was i've been so, like so many americans, so upset about what i saw on monday night. i but i was so heartened to see so many people finally recognizing the true power of faith, community and prayer. >> have you felt the same thing in the last few days? i completely laura , i don'tinkr think america has changed in this regard. i just think the narrative hasee changed where people who say, well, okay, you can kind of me from my prayer or you can say other things are sort ofu get al anti my convictions. but i'll let you get along with that. but when the rubber meetsmajori the road, the majority of americans have a spiritualty bor in their body and lead to prayer. and we don't always have't alwas the same god , but we're leaamn in there. and i think that's exactly whatg we're seeing right now, is there's an overwhelminger tha number of data points t

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i'm harris faulkner and you are in "the faulkner focus."kevin mccarthy did not just lose in multiple rounds of voting among his own political party, he ended up losing even more support, additional people picking up speed. mccarthy now

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i'm harris faulkner. the commander-in-chief spent just three hours on the ground in el paso, texas, number one place where people are entering the nation illegally. in the first 100 days of the new fiscal year 2023, more than 718,000 illegals have come. nearly 200,000 of them have been expelled under title 42. that argument alone for keeping it in place as long as we can until they figure something out. let's do the math. more than a half million illegal immigrants released into the country in just those 100 days. with little to no action. some now tagging the president's visit as an appearance for appearance's sake. >> the president didn't come away, at least publicly, with any sense of outrage that the circumstances here needs to be -- receive his significant attention. his administration's effort. >> a partisan trip made as a photo op. it took the president 80 years to get to the border, another 80 years before he comes back. >> harris: want to see fake news take a look at the authenticity or lack ther

i'm harris faulkner and you are in "the faulkner focus." it had analysts the looks of an ordinary tackle. for all the fans that's what we saw. damar hamlin bringing down cincinnati's higgins in the first quarter of last night's highly anticipated last-season game. nobody was thinking of sports when hamlin collapsed on the turf. many players visibly shaken, tears. nine minutes of cpr. hamlin's mother, who was at the game, rushed onto the field. and then she was helped into the ambulance to be with him to go with him to the hospital as they fought for his life. today's back cover of the "new york post" tears on the field. doctors say the next 12 to 24 hours will be the most critical and crucial for damar hamlin. his recovery could depend on how long he spent in cardiac arrest. >> the direct blow to the chest. that stuns the heart at exactly the wrong time. we don't know where it's leading but clearly they got him to the hospital in critical condition with his vitals back to normal. good signs. i don't know when the medical center will reveal.

i'm harris faulkner and you are in "the faulkner focus." president biden seeming not to have a care in the world, though. >> president biden: they found a handful of documents that were filed in the wrong place. we immediately turned them over to the archives and justice department. we're fully cooperating and looking forward to getting this resolve quickly. i think you will find there is nothing there. i have no regrets. i'm following what the lawyers have told me they want me to do. exact will i what we're doing. there is no there there. >> harris: critics reacting with this. this just in. china and ukraine have no regrets about their access to biden's documents, either. another pointing out the president's totally different reaction to trump's document scandal. the "washington post" reporting quote, a justice official asked specifically that biden's legal team secure the materials from the penn biden center and refrain from further reviewing them or other relevant documents that might be stored at different locations. did they do that? w

i'm harris faulkner and you are in "the faulkner focus."ec baldwin at the center of the death on the set of the fil

i'm harris faulkner, here with emily compagno. running yesterday, kellyanne conway, guy benson, cheryl because sound. announcing about an hour ago during "the faulkner focus" that they will be charged with involuntary manslaughter in the deadly shooting. that cinematographer died in 2021, 15 months ago, on a new mexico movie set. aldo and was pointing a pistol at hutchins, killing her, wounding the director. the assistant director onset signed an agreement, leading guilty into negligent use of a deadly weapon. those pending criminal charges came nearly 15 months after the incident as i mentioned. the district attorney says she will file them before the end of the month. the prosecutor puts it this way. "if any one of these three people had done their job, halyna hutchins would be alive today. it's that simple." emily, first of all, you've got four people involved, one of them now who has already needed guilty. how does that affect the cases of the other people? >> emily: it depends whether i would be admissible in that particular

i'm harris faulkner and you are in "the faulkner focus." kevin mccarthy did not just lose in multiple rounds of voting among his own political party, he ended up losing even more support, additional people picking up speed. mccarthy now reportedly is hoping new concessions offered to those 20 plus members voting against him will put him over the top. one aide told fox news mccarthy is now open to allowing just one member to introduce a motion to vacate the speaker's chair. they could get the conversation started on kicking him or anybody out of the seat with one person coming forward. also putting more house freedom caucus members on top committees. and he is promising to hold votes on the caucus's priorities like border legislation and term limits for members. patience among the rank and file is wearing thin with some suggesting that kevin mccarthy should step aside for a different candidate at this point. the leader's supporters are going after all the defectors saying enough is enough. >> people who are voting against kevin mccarthy in t

i'm harris faulkner and you are in "the faulkner focus."president biden: they found a handful of documents that were filed in the wrong place. we immediately turned them over to the archives and justice department. we're fully cooperating and

. >> dana: julie banderas is in for harris faulkner. here she is. >> julie: fox news alert and good morning. president biden meeting with japan's prime minister this hour waiting to see if he will say anything about the gigantic elephant in the room. a special counsel now investigating how exactly classified files ended up in not 1 or 2 but three different private places tied to the now president. this is "the faulkner focus." i'm julie banderas in for harris. the document debacle has a nickname. garage gate. some of that sensitive material was stored in the same space biden's beloved corvette is stored. attorney general merrick garland under a lot of pressure to appoint a special counsel. yesterday he tapped robert hur for the role. this means the current president and his predecessor are now both facing special counsel investigations. president biden meanwhile was openly critical if you remember of former president trump's handling of classified documents. now he is getting the same. >> these facts and circumstances are outrageous. co

i'm harris faulkner and you are in "the faulkner focus."in, the president responding moments ago. let's watch. >> president biden: i will g

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is what the average person in american does when things aren't going well. >> laura: and pastor faulknerng from the buffalo bills head coach sean mcdermitt who is specifically addressing the role of faith in the recovery, watch this. >> the amount of faith, hope, and love we saw on display over the last three days has been nothing short of amazing. and just as important as anything is glory to god for his keeping demar and his family in the palm of his hand in the last couple of days in his healing powers. >> laura: to see these giants men and of course the coach, all the coaches react so emotionally on monday and to see the outpouring of prayer that was not mocked as it often is in the popular media, how important of an inflection point could this be perhaps in american society? >> well, i think it is a very important inflection point, and is as a pastor said, whatever america, whenever we have one of these unexplainable catastrophic moments, most of us turn to god, i remember in 9/11 in new york city, when we prayed, we literally did pray, when we came to city hall, we prayed, and at c

harris faulkner is up next.. >> harris: right now an all-republican conference call is underway on capitol hill. we don't know what, if any, progress is being made to choose a house speaker now that republicans are in the majority of the they're set to reconvene shortly on the house floor. republican house speaker nominee kevin mccarthy got a break overnight as they voted to adjourn until noon today. the wrangling could be continuing between mccarthy and his opponents on that call that i just reported.

harris faulkner is up next. here she is. >> harris: right now an all-republican conference call is underway on capitol hill. we don't know what, if any, progress is being made to choose a house speaker now that republicans are in the majority of the they're set to reconvene shortly on the house floor. republican house speaker nominee kevin mccarthy got a break overnight as they voted to adjourn until noon today. the wrangling could be continuing between mccarthy and his opponents on that call that i just reported. we're monitoring any developments on that and we'll bring them to you. i'm harris falkier and you with in "the faulkner focus." mccarthy suggesting votes would continue through the weekend if the stalemate continues. the vote failed again on the 11th round last night. we're so far beyonn anything li this since 1859. and we're in a whole new territory. mccarthy and allies hoping their ne give him a viable path to speakership. they include pretty much all of the demands of the anti-mccarthy members. no w

harris faulkner is up next.ris: let's beginning with a fox news you a loretta and movement now. the white house responding to harsh criticism of president biden after his inaugural visit to the southern border two years into his presidency, two years into the disaster there. texas governor greg abbott hand delivered some facts to him in a letter. you see it there just before the two men shook hands on the tarmac. abbott not mincing world calling the president's border policy failures. in his first interview since that meeting governor greg

house judiciary chairman jim jordan, pete hegseth, tammy bruce, "the faulkner focus" top of the hour.ents. there could be new developments in the case of a missing mother of three in the state of mays mass. 39-year-old ana walshe vanished on the day that 2023 began, new year's day. now her husband is charged with misleading investigators pursuing the case. bryan llenas has the latest from what's happening in massachusetts. >> we're waiting whether or not additional charges will be filed against ana walshe's husband, brian and the forensic results on the numerous items recovered including the blood in the basement as well as a broken bloody knife found at the home. the 46-year-old remains in custody charged with misleading investigators on the disappearance while -- he said he last saw ana6:00 a.m. new year's day when she left for the airport to washington, d.c. no record she ever left the house. the d.c. employer was the first to report her missing three days later. there was an internet search made on how to dispose of a woman's body. the mother of three was last seen at her home at

take care. >> thank you all for giving me a voice and god bless america. >> dana: harris faulkner is, love it. fox news alert. president biden is south of the border today meeting with north korea american leaders after seeing the united states side for the first time ever. a three hour pit stop sanitized by leadership. we don't know who ordered th

. >> dana: julie banderas is in for harris faulkner.and good morning. president biden meeting with japan's prime minister this hour waiting to see if he will say anything about the gigantic elephant in the room. a special counsel now investigating how exactly classified files ended up in not 1 or 2 but three different private places tied to the now president. this is "the faulkner focus." i'm julie banderas in for harris. the document debacle has a

♪ ♪ >> harris: well hello this is "outnumbered" i'm harris faulkner with my cohost, emily compagno alsoning us carley shimkus, kennedy, and raymond arroyo. it's going to be good. we begin with new and significant questions being raised about the classified documents discovered at the private office locked in the closet that was once used by president biden. according to reports the documents include u.s. intelligence memos and briefing materials covering topics which included ukraine, iran, and the united kingdom. among them ten with classified markings between 2015-2016, some labeled top-secret the highest level of classification, they were discovered on november 2nd but of course that would have been six days before an election, the midterms. why are we only learning about it now? by the way they turned them over the next day, november 3rd. a lot of people knew, but not the american public. why were they in fact at the penn biden center to begin with? after ignoring questions about the scandal, the president finally broke silence yesterday. >> people know i take classified documents a

harris faulkner will take it from here. here she is. >> harris: the drip, drip is so loud.ied document scandal is unfolding if front of us. we learn more about who was in the room or the garage at some point, i would imagine, while the searches were going down. the president's attorneys, of course, we knew. justice department officials now we know. however, no f.b.i. agents were allowed in unlike during the raid of former president trump's home, mar-a-lago

♪ ♪ >> emily: hello, everyone this is "outnumbered" i am emily compagno with my cohost, harris faulknerd joining us today martha maccallum, carley shimkus, and brian kilmeade. now we begin with classified documents found at a private office used by president biden. they were found only days before the midterms and it's raising a lot of questions. the documents date back to biden's time as vice president. his attorneys found them in a closet while cleaning out an office at the pen biden center in washington. biden used that office from 2017-2020. the white house is immediately handed them over to the national archives. the discovery has prompted a doj investigation. the federal prosecutor is now reviewing the classified documents and watch as a president ignored questions about the discovery when asked about it yesterday in mexico city. ['s people speaking over each other] speech it was just four months ago when he criticized his predecessor following an fbi raid on mar-a-lago, remember this? >> when you saw the photograph of this top secret documents laid out on the floor of mar-a-lago,

about writing long complicated books, about science from, studying william faulkner. so i did. i just started writing. i knew that wanted to tell the story from the beginning. i wanted it to move like a freight train. i wanted use all these people's voices. so at each point i would say, okay, whose voice? whose voice could advance the subject right there. february 1st, 2020. oh, well, tony fauci's and christian anderson's voice from the scripps institute and eddie holmes voice and then etc., etc. and i would just i would just bring them in. scott the chinese virologist, you mentioned that they released the sequence. did she have any backlash from chinese government for doing that? the one who released the sequences is he that's yang's and jiang zhengli. she is the woman at the wuhan institute. so professor zhang released the sequence. he got in trouble. his lab was closed for rectification soon afterwards. and according to eddie holmes, he has been in trouble. and eddie, even eddie doesn't exactly know much trouble he's in, but he's a government employee and he may ha