fox news has more. news has more. >> reporter: negotiations haven't been happening but behind the scenes a number of lawmakers are trying to work out a deal. e current proposals include a combination of funding for the wall, a fix for daca and other provisions. the idea or the hope is that could be enough to get a deal but that was the hope with a bipartisan immigration deal president trump made last year. and today a senator wasn't optimistic this time around would be any different. >> i think we have been here before. i was in the room when the president said if congress passes something i am going to sign it and then he moved away from that. in the end we need immigration reform. there is no doubt about that but in the end we need to know what the president wants and hopefully he sticks to it. >> reporter: lindsey graham is working behind the scenes to come up with a deal but he said the problem right now is democratic leaders aren't interested in negotiating or trying to reach a compromise. >> they w

call the number on your screen. >> so wherever you are this new year's eve, sign in with us, on fox newsr celebration continues at 10:00 p.m. eastern with kennedy and company. bidwell 22018 and style. thanks for watching. i'm julie banderas. "the daily briefing" starts now. >> ed: all right, we began with the fox news alert. there has been an arrest and the murder of the police officer. it is suspected of driving under the influence. we have a live report just moments away. meanwhile, efforts and the partial shutdown going nowhere. day seven of the political stalemate. hello, everyone. i am ed henry in dana perino. and this is "the daily briefing "the daily briefing." democrats walking away from the negotiating table as both sides remain far, far apart. the white house indicating the shutdown is likely to go on for quite some time. te

oh, geico. >> shannon: this is a fox news alert.ago police say two officers have died after being hit by a train while investigating a call about >> fox news alert. chicago police say two officers of died after being hit by a train while investigating a call about shots being fired. a spokesman says weapons recovered as a person of interest being questioned at the scene on the south side. breaking news tonight, shocking undercover video in the case of an alleged isis sympathizer accused of plotting attacks on uc berkeley. garrett tenney has the latest. >> the suspected terrorist pleaded guilty to providing support to isis but today prosecutors accuse him of plotting an elaborate scheme he says would redefine terror. in online chat rooms he allegedly said he wanted to kill thousands of people in the name of the islamic state. in a newly released surveillance video he detailed his plan for a series of attacks in the san francisco area. >> we could get away so easily. >> prosecutor say the plan included bombing gay bars, lacing cocaine

it began by quoting fox news. "democrats can't find a smocking gun. tieing the trump campaign to russia after james comey's testimony. no smocking gun. no collusion, fox news, that's because there's no collusion so now the dems go to a simple private transaction, wrongly call it a campaign contribution, which it was not, but even if it was, it is only a civil case like obama's, but it was done correctly by a lawyer and there would not even be a fine. lawyer's liability if he made a

start with a fox news alert. to salute eduardo and conrad gary outside the medical examiner's office. they were on the tracks looking for shooting suspect. looking for a weapon and person of interest. each officer spent less than three years on the force. they leave behind wives and young children. we have a live report from chicago in a few minutes. a brand new report warns the u.s. is unable to defend against modern russian and chinese weapons. the government accountability office says the two countries hyper sonic missiles can break through military defense systems. the u.s. is also developing hypersonic missiles but admitted no way to stop them yet. the pentagon is working on an interceptor. turning to a fox business alert now. wall street is expected to rebound today. stock market futures pointing towards positive gains on the opening bell on the heels of another bad day. the dow jones industrial average plunging more than 500 points yesterday erasing all of the 2018 gains. the dow and s&p 500 are now back o

hello, welcome to "fox news @ night" come i'm shannon bream in washington. tonight, a judge ordering the mother team to cough up scores of documents related to michaele stunning new questions tonight about exactly how the fbi went after him. cheap intelligence correspondent catherine herridge bills and then. >> filed late wednesday night, the order from federal judge matt sullivan give special counsel robert mueller's team less than 48 hours to provide all records and underlying notes in the fbi's january 2017 interview of former national security advisor michael flynn in the white house situation room. in court papers this week, flynn's attorney claims that andrew mccabe later fired for lying to federal investigators , called flynn at short notice, then sent two agent, including peter strzok, with an anti-trump text, to conduct the rush interview. the filing also came to my mccabe discouraged glenn from having a lawyer president. by contrast, flynn's legal teams that other witnesses were warned of the serious nature of the probe. over the weekend, comey said

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. >> it is all our fault, fresh out of hot seat james comey taking aim at donald trump and us at fox news, what he has to say about michael flynn's exclusive allegations. plus the great holiday nightmare of 2018 is over. an update to a christmas catastrophe and the decorations, "fox and friends first" starts right now. >> the trumpets they go ♪ the trumpets they go ♪ ♪ trumpets they go ♪ >> that should get you started tuesday morning. is this the one song he doesn't mention his own name 18 times, we will get back to you but you are watching "fox and friends first" tuesday morning. thanks for starting the day with us but we begin with a fox news alert, horrible news, two police officers killed by a train in chicago. they were on the tracks looking for shooting suspect when they were killed instantly. >> these brave young men identified a potential threat to their community and put the safety of others above their own. >> police say they found a weapon and are questioning a person of interest. they serve less than 3 years on the force and leave behind wives and young children. a horrible ho

in washington gillian turner fox news.s 16 minutes until the top of the hour, this year saw its share of fake news. >> it's all fake news. it's phoney stuff. it didn't happen. fake news, fake news. [laughter] >> fake news. jillian: so what were the biggest blunders of 2018? we break down the top media missteps next. i am a family man. i am a techie dad. i believe the best technology should feel effortless. like magic. at comcast, it's my job to develop, apps and tools that simplify your experience. my name is mike, i'm in product development at comcast. we're working to make things simple, easy and awesome. jillian: as you know 2018 brought its share of fake news. >> it's all fake news. it's phoney stuff. it didn't happen. fake news. fake news. [laughter] >> fake news. jillian: and here now to walk us through some of the media missteps of 2018 is the president of district media group and fellow at heritage foundation beverly, happy new year to you. >> happy new year. jillian: let's start off with the headline from the new

legal analyst gregg jarrett, fox news contributor sara carter, and fox news contributor david schoen. you know, when a judge is scheduled to sentence a defendant in any criminal case, normally the judge sentences on that particular crime. this judge took an incredible left turn, right turn, and you turn talking about treason, he talked about whether flynn possibly was involved as a foreign agent when he worked in the white house, none of which was before him. where is this judge coming from? >> he all but begged flynn to withdraw his plea. when flynn refused to do so, there was this jekyll hyde to transformation of judge emmet sullivan and he began to lash out at flynn with these unfounded accusations and honestly, you know this, outrageous for a federal judge to make an accusation of treason against someone when treason has absolutely no obligation. in the end, the judge withdrew it and apologized. >> judge jeanine: this is unheard of. >> and he was not only wrong about the law, but was fundamentally wrong about some of the key facts of the case and prosecutors actually had to correc

chris: all right now on fox news sunday. you are looking live at the ronald reagan presidential library and air force one, that carried our 40th president around the globe in pursuit of peace. and welcome to a special hour of fox news sunday from the sixth annual reagan national defense forum, a gathering of key figures and national security. it was here we learned of the death of former president bush, who among his many roles served as reagan's vice president. we'll spend much of this hour reflecting on bush's accomplishments, including a joint interview with dick cheney and james baker. but we begin with breaking news. president trump has put the brakes on his trade dispute with chinese president xi. let's bring in white house correspondent kevin cork live in bay nose aries. >> reporter: by agreeing to effectively a 90 day cease fire, president trump and his chinese counter part sent a strong message to the world that the ongoing trade dispute could soon be entering a new phase. >> this is a very important meeting, a lot

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fox news contributor guy benson, and fox news political analyst gianno caldwell.shannon. >> shannon: gianno, i cannot blame the former governor. it's gotten very ugly. i'm worried that a lot of good men and women, regardless of their party affiliation, will take one look at the environment and say, i'm out. >> that is what a lot of people are saying right now, as you just mentioned his name. i find it interesting that he said that, hey, the political environment, i chose to not get involved spray that is his choice. however, when it comes to this national race, the american people, especially in the democratic side, our -- everyone in general, looking for someone who is willing to get in, and the rank and have a tough fight with president trump. and certainly when it comes to democratic candidates, that is one of the biggest issues they are going to have defined a candidate that can actually tough it out with president trump. >> shannon: it is going to be raucous. i will use that word. dave, on senator elizabeth warren, this now from "the new york times" saying, a

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joe biden tops the fox news poll of the potential 2020 contenders, tonight he is reportedly discussing his options with family at a gathering here in town. correspondent gary penney has more on his busy week. >> a week after saying he would be the most qualified person in the country to be president, joe biden is back in d.c. tonight meeting with some of his political advisors and hosting friends and longtime factors from presidential primary states for an annual holiday reception accorded to the associated press. after the latest fox news poll shows he would be a leading presidential candidate, sources familiar with his thinking held that he plans to hold deliberations to decide if you'll make a third front for the white house. it appears to have been a busy visit for joe biden, running into another potential 2020 contenders, kamala harris earlier today. he's been down this road before. dropping out of the 1988 campaign in a race counted by allegations of plagiarism. and his handling of the anita hill hearings in 1991, along with concerns about some of his public interactions with wom

appointments available now. >> martha: a fox news alert, multiple sources tell fox news that presidentrrow morning to make the announcement that he will nominate, someone acting under public affairs at the state department and from a reporter at fox news to be the next united nations ambassador. the nomination would be for the replacing nikki haley with moving on from united nations. it is also held by a position that was held by george h.w. bush. some more on that as we get it. ♪ usa gymnastics announced and they have filed for bankruptcy after being buried in lawsuits over the larry nash abuse scandal. and moments will be joined by the attorney representing more than a hundred and 80 victims who are crying foul over this move by the organizations. first, trace gallagher with the back story from our newsroom. >> high martha, u.s. aim to gymnastics is facing 100 lawsuits representing 350 of his victims, by filing for bankruptcy protection, all that litigation is put on hold including discovery and depositions by key figures. that will hopefully allow usa gymnastics to consolidate the c

fox news has more. news has more. >> reporter: new military action in syria, one of the military leaders says missiles fired by israeli jets hit near the capital. israel hoping to head off advances iran may be considering. israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu says israel will act against it. russia, another outside influence, says the strike threatened aircraft and put civilian life at risk. video posted online shows syria launching missiles to take out the ones fired by israel on the heels of president trump's decision to pull u.s. troops out of syria but rebel fighters backed by americans ericans were paroling today alarmed by president trump's decision. . >> we have said we will not be deterred from doing what is necessary. therefore we act. therefore we act. president trump's decision will not change our policy. >> reporter: president trump's decision led to his defense secretary james mattis to give his resignation. a post he will vacate early next year. fox news. >>> this is ktvu fox 2 news at

. >> bill: fox news alert. it's day six of a partial government shutdown as the center is a return to work. the porter security and funding for the wall. good morning. i'm rick leventhal. >> yeah, good morning to you. nice to be here with you. >> bill and sandra obviously off today. the christmas holiday has come and gone, remaining close, president trump refusing to budge. live for us at the white house. no one seems to know, but i'm going to ask you, how long is the shut i'm going to last? >> the question that i would like to have at the moment, the president says that he will do whatever it takes. that's what he told reporters and troops, that he would do whatever it takes to get that wall, and however long it takes to get it as well. >> we need all wall, so when you say how long is it going to tak take? when are they going to say that we need voter security? when are the democrats going to say it? the democrats all agree that you need a wall until i wanted it. once i wanted it, they didn't agree. >> when as

too bad bad @fox news. curity, it's just a matter of the wall. i mean, there is a fence along a lot of the border, i've been down to sun city, new mexico, and other areas where you got a fence. you can look right through it. can there be a compromise in the language, in the, do you think, in whether it's a wall or a fence or a barrier or are they just so far apart, it's all politics now with the democrats trying to give it to trump and the president trying to give it to democrats. >> sort of one side caving completely, which doesn't seem likely anytime soon, there going to have to be some sort of a compromise. the difficult thing for donald trump rhetorically is when he was running for president, he wasn't talking about build the artistic steel slats, he wasn't talking about build the virtual wall, he was talking about building a physical wall, a big, beautiful wall. so anything that's going to be short of that is going to be something that democrats are going to ship as a failure on -- spin as a failure on

"fox news sunday". chris: hello again from fox news in washington. the trump administration is getting a makeover. on his way to the army-navy game yesterday the president announced chief of staff kelly will leave by the end of the year. limited uncertainty over the us china trade deal casting a shadow over the economy that was a bright spot for the administration. joining us now trumps top white house economic advisor larry kudlow. welcome back to "fox news sunday".we >> thank you chris. appreciate it. chris: in july president trump and john kelly remain on the job through 2020. now he says kelly is20 out as one of the topto a few white house staffers. what happened? >> it has been a long two years for the chief. he ran homeland security and running the white house staff i think he has been a very good chief it is not an easy thing to do. general kelly is a remarkable t patriot has been given for non- loan - - phenomenal service perhaps it's time for arrest. president trump had wonderful things to say and i can hardly concur so it's time topp move o

chris stirewalt, fox news political editor. i have a sweater theory.you think this rings true. back in the day when they can't have much warmth, heating in modern america. everybody lived in cabins or things like that. you needed layers especially in the winter. now there is heat everywhere. i could be wearing a t-shirt and i would be comfortable. are sweaters a last century sning do we need them any more? >> on a day like today in washington where the weather is very changeable and rainy and up and down. if i do this, i don't need a coat when i go outside. jesse: my theory is predicated on being able to put on a coat. you think you have such a bad memory you won't remember to keep warm. >> abraham' lincoln wore a shawl. it wasn't just sweaters. jesse: do you think i would like effeminate. i wore a shawl around fox news? like a man shawl? >> they might call you the eye he man pay thor. they might call you the man splitter. lessons learned from the qulin ton impeachment. what are your thoughts. >> the democratic establishment knows the first and easiest

her attorney tells fox news, he knew there'd be a news conference but wasn't given details until an houron, three days after she disappeared, the company received a text from her phone saying she would be out for the week. that same day, he also received a text. content unknown. that day, investigators say her phone pinged some 700 miles away in idaho. her employer stating, we extend our support of the family and hope for her immediate safe return. police so far have not named any suspects. >> shannon: thank you very much. we'll keep an eye on that case. tonight, or midnight hero, you know him best for nonplaying lieutenant dan and forrest gump. he is or midnight hero. a hero to the gold star kids and their families. we'll tell you about this. the foundation is very active in helping veterans and military families, a thousand kids and their surviving parents taking them to disneyland in florida. the foundation holds 15 planes, a five day christmas vacation in orlando. check them out. they are having a great time. as an extra bonus, one of the plane stopped in nashville. the folks in the

now on fox news sunday. >> hello, from fox news in washington. we're in to day two of a partial government shut down with no end in s sight, that is part of a turbulent week in washington even by president trump standards. shutdown's main sticg point, funding for president trump's border wall. the financial markets rattled by uncertainty over the shutdown, trade tensions with china and rising interest rates. then there is the fallout from mr. trump's decision to pull troops out of syria and that lead defensee secretary james mattis to resign. fter members scurried home late yesterday when it became clear there was no prospect of a deal before christmas. late saturday leaders of both chambers decided to adjourn until thursday. the day had begun with only faint hope of finding common ground on a deal to fund nine remaining federal departments and a border wall. hopes were further lifted after a white house announced lunch with members. but the invitees were mostly immigration hard-liners. >> the president is prepared for a very long government shut

welcome back to "fox news sunday."t me start with you, you have called george bush one of our most underrated presidents. what is it that you think people failed to understand about george bush, and why do you think so many people missed him? >> james: i'm not sure why they missed it, except perhaps he was not reelected. he was a one term president. in my view, and i would bet this is true with dick cheney as well, he was the very best one term president this country has ever had. and perhaps one of the very best presidents of all time. but he didn't blow his own horn. one of his wonderful character traits was to let other people take credit. that was something he was brought up with and that's the way he operated. but he was an extraordinarily -- if you think about it, you go back and you look at the record, it was an extraordinarily consequential president of the united states, particularly in the arena of foreign affairs. >> chris: let me pick up on that with vice president cheney, i think it's fair to say that clea

welcome to fox news at night. we begin with a fox news alert.n tone from the white house, hopeful that congress will find a solution and avert a christmastime government shutdown but what has come off of the negotiating table? at this moment it looks like $5 billion the president wants to fund the border wall. the us is putting $5.8 billion in aid to central america, another $4.8 billion in development aid for southern mexico so why can't donald trump get the money for the border wall? the administration failing president presidential promises or are republican lawmakers backing down from a fight? senator john barrasso joins us live. trace gallagher digging into where things stand on the border wall funding battle. good evening. >> donald trump made no bones about wanting $5 billion to build a wall on the us border with mexico until democratic leaders he would be proud to shut down the government to get his wall money but when lawmakers from both parties argue is $5 billion would never make it through congress the president appeared more flexibl

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click or visit a retail store today. >> michael cohen's sentencing on fox news.us, he never told cohan to do anything wrong. >> reporter: donald trump sat down for an exclusive interview and didn't hold back. >> what he did was unrelated to me except for the two campaign finance charges that are not criminal. they put that on to embarrass me. they are not criminal charges. >> reporter: michael cohen who worked for trump's lawyer was sentenced to 3 years in prison after pleading guilty to numerous crimes including campaign-finance violations pertaining to hush money paid during the 2016 campaign. cohen implicated the president during the transaction but the president shot back. >> i never directed him to do anything wrong. whatever he did he did on his own. he is a lawyer. a lawyer who represents a client is supposed to do the right thing. that is why you pay them a lot of money. >> reporter: not surprisingly democrats clamoring for impeachment and more, with some saying the case against cohan also applies to trump despite claims of executive immunity. >> the poli

it's the media-run state that's the concern here. >> media-run state, cc, fox news, fox business, whateverre. i think folks should -- and i keep saying this. folks should be concerned. there used to be a really high bar about the things that get to the president's desk. the things that come across the president's purview for he or she -- hopefully sometime soon -- maybe sooner than later, to consider. now all donald trump has to do is turn on the television in his office or in the residence or wherever he is, and see something on fox news, and he thinks this is what i'm going to talk about. now, i -- fox news -- and i know we don't like to disparage other networks and what not. but unfortunately, the bar that has been applied to other networks such as our network and nbc, msnbc, is not the same bar that is applied at fox. there are a whole swath of americans who only watch fox news, who only get their news from a different network, that does not have a high bar, that is not fact-checking. that is not vetting. that is why this is so dangerous. they're not! >> the president, meanwhile, chang

a fox news alert.he senate scrambling as the clock ticks to avoid a partial government shutdown at midnight tonight. a live look at the senate floor where republicans are attempting to move forward on a procedural vote. it's unclear where they have the numbers going forward. over at the white house, the president trying to place the potential blame at democrats' feet. >> it's really up to the democrats. totally up to the democrats whether or not we have a shutdown. i hope we not, but we are totally prepared for a very long shutdown. this is our only chance that we'll have or have in our opinion because of the world and the way it breaks down. to get great border security. >> senate minority leader chuck schumer saying that trump would be at fault and democrats will not be budging on any extra funding for the border wall. >> president trump? you will not get your wall. abandon your shutdown strategy. you are not getting the wall today. next week. or on january 3rd when democrats take control of the hous

fox news and facebook have a partnership to deliver news on facebook watch, but fox news is solely responsibleuction. alicia acuna reporting the rest of the story. hi, alicia. >> that blog you mentioned, facebook insisted that the partnerships were designed to help facebook users have a more personal experience with facebook. they say they're now winding all of that down. in a statement saying -- >> according to the times, the large tech companies had a level of access to facebook user information that smaller companies did not. so giants like apple, amazon, netflix, spotify, yahoo could peek in on what you may have thought was private information. the company has had a year filled with investigations and scandals regarding how they handle their 2.2 billion users privacy worldwide. >> the first time, it can be a mistake. second time it's a choice. you know, i don't want to have to regulate facebook. dog gone it, they have to stop doing this. >> so while facebook has been insisting that this is for the customer's own benefit, the times is reporting that it was meant to help with revenue and the

western intelligence sources confirmed to fox news. israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu making clear today his country will not sit idly by with the new threats taking shape. >> translator: we refuse to accept iran establishing itself militarily in syria aimed against us. we are acting firmly against it, including these days. >> sources and russia was notified ahead of the strikes to avoid getting caught in the cross fire between syrian antiaircraft and the israeli jets, as has happened before. tuesday's action was the first 50 since the trump administration's decision to pull u.s. troops out of syria. in syria, isis has been nearly defeated in a defensive carried out by u.s. and kurdish forces. remnants of the terror group still exist, according to most reports. president trump today said turkish president erdogan has agreed to battle any remnants of isis in syria. president erdogan said he would likely meet with russian president vladimir putin as soon as possible to talk about the u.s. troop withdrawal timeline. >> shannon: is

happening right now at 4:00 am of fox news alert, georgia police officer gunned down in yet another brutal attack on the badge. his k-9 partner fighting to survive as the war on cops rages across america. >> sitdown with us and come to compromise, not that it is your way or no way. these are bills that are your bills, the we compromised on. >> the border wall battle is heating up and congress is feeling the heat, live in washington just one week before a potential shutdown. the internet taking aim at first lady milania trump after an interview with sean hannity bus it is not what she said that has people talking. "fox and friends first" starts right now. good morning, you are watching "fox and friends first" on friday morning. thank you for starting the day with us. we get straight to a fox news alert, police officer shot and killed when a routine traffic stop turns violent. the suspect shooting the officer in the head while he ran from his car in georgia. he shot and wounded a canine before being killed in a shootout with police. the following officer was with the department less than two

wishing you a happy new year from new york, steve rappaport, fox news. >> i've been in new york on new year's eve, and it is certainly something else. you can watch the ball drop right here on ktvu fox 2 news. comedian steve harvey will host fox television's new year's eve special. that will run from 8:00 to 10:00 on monday night and then he returns at 11:00 to ring in 2019. musical performances include robin thicke and country music star, jason aldean. >>> an ice cream company founded in san francisco's mission district is celebrating its 10th birthday. henry slocum will be giving out free scoops at its original san francisco shop on harrison street. the celebration will take place all the way through midnight. they now have several locations in california as well as texas, nevada, arizona, and hawaii. >>> speaking of pre-, lucky people at a southern california in-n-out got free lunch, all thanks to tom hanks. the actor and his wife rita wilson showed up to the fontana location and bought lunch for themselves and everyone else who was in line. after enjoying his burger, the academy aw

fox news has the report. the report. >> reporter: family members of a 7-year-old guatemala girl who died in the custody of u.s. customs and border protection is disputing what may have caused her death. she and her father ther were arrested december 6 that u.s.-mexico border. after being placed on a bus she began vomiting and stopped breathing. she later died at the hospital. u.s. customs and border protection claims she was malnourished. and had not had food or water for days before she died. died they were detained immediately. she had not suffered from a lack of water or food. >> reporter: protests at the u.s.-mexico border demanding justice for her and her family. >> we need an independent investigation that tell us what happened at the time she was arrested while in detention and when she was provided care. >> the white house calling the tragedy a result of an unstable situation at the border. >> it is a painful reminder of the ongoing tragedy that is illegal immigration and the misery it spreads. >> rep

deirdre bolton joins me now from fox news network. help explain what's going on today. >> reporter: we did see the dow moving higher. there are a lot of people who think that even if the fed raises rates in the next few moments, that the fed will stay on hold in 2019. that explains a little green on your screen. we haven't seen that in a long time. the fed is in an odd position. we have heard president trump be vocal against the chairman. they are basically dammed if they do and dammed if they don't. if they do raise rates, we're going to hear concerns about higher borrowing costs and things that affect consumers, for example, yourself, myself, as variable rate mortgages going higher and auto loans going higher, credit card debt. every time we are borrowing, we are paying more to borrow, which, in the president's defense, which is why he has been so outspoken against raising interest rates. if the fed doesn't raise rates, there is this other whole school of thought, the u.s. economy is so weak it can't absorb an interest rate increase

special report is up next. >> a fox news alert.s a signal that president trump and democrats may strike a deal to keep the government open past the friday deadline. white house officials think they can strike a deal. on the hill it's anybody's guess. focus are are not aware of any plan. john roberts starts us off

all right, back to fox news alert, new video from columbus circle, an update on the situation at cnn, there is a bomb threat nearby, the nypd says someone called and said there were five bombs throughout the time warner building where cnn is housed but if you have ever been there you know there are all kinds of shops and restaurants, heavily trafficked by tourists and visitors but at this late hour there would be fewer of them. it is a hotspot for gathering and certainly for cnn a big concern, the nypd investigating and we will keep you updated. the arrests of the top executive fears retaliation from china. lawmakers are weighing in slamming the company as an arm of the chinese government was like for coming up. daniel hoffman and one of donald trump policy influencers here to weigh in. what started with one job spread all around. because each job in energy creates many more in this town. .. i am a family man. i am a techie dad. i believe the best technology should feel effortless. like magic. at comcast, it's my job to develop, apps and tools that simplify your experience. my name is

we begin with a fox news alert. white house responding to a new report the inaugural committee is under federal investigation. was a entrapment sending the fbi to interview national security adviser michael flynn advising him he didn't need a lawyer. a federal judge stops the hammer on the mueller investigation, raising questions about what the fbi could be hiding. a couple days before the deadline, fund the government, the president says he will do whatever it takes to get border security. welcome to fox news at night, a judge ordering the mueller team to cough up scores of documents related to michael flynn and stunning questions about how the fbi went after him. katherine herridge fills us in. >> emmet sullivan give special counsel robert mueller's team 48 hours to provide underlying notes on the fbi's january 2017 interview of michael flynn in the white house situation room. court papers this week, flynn's attorneys claim andrew mccabe called flynn at short notice and sent two agents including peter stzrok% are

the owners are looking for a new home in the city they love. oakland. amber lee, ktvu fox 2 news. >>> your dying christmas tree reused. coming up next, what san francisco has planned for the trees after they go through a wood chipper. >>> it is very windy out there. we will talk about how long the wind will last and also look at your new year's forecast. will we stay dry? i'll have answers for you when we return. >>> ahh, the smell of freshly mulch christmas trees in the air in front of san francisco earlier today. for the second year, the department of the environment held its annual shipping of the trees event at civic center plaza. officials touted the importance of having the city pick up your holiday tree, and announced the dates of curbside tree collection. trees will be picked up on your regular service day between wednesday, january 2nd, and friday, january 11th. city officials have a message about following that pickup schedule. >> trees belong in the right place like everything in our recycling system. please do not put them on the corner. please do not orphan yo

fox news correspondent, allison barber reports that the president is planning a groundbreaking ceremony for a section of the wall. >> reporter: president trump began christmas day with calls to troops overseas. b merry christmas and happy new year. keep doing the job. we are all proud of you. >> reporter: also a chat with reporters. mr. trump said he cannot say when the partial government shutdown will and but the road to the end must be paid with money for walls along the southern border. >> i can tell you it will not be over until we have a wall, fence or whatever they would like to call it. i will call it whatever they want. >> reporter: democrats he argues are not truly against the border wall that they supported barriers in the past. he said it is personal. b as soon as i said i wanted to build a wall they were against it. or make as for the hundreds of thousands of federal workers impacted by the shutdown -- >> they understand what is happening. they want security. the people of the country want border security. >> reporter: 52% of voters said they will oppose shutting down the go

fox news senior analyst, andrew.bloomberg opinion, tom beveridge, realpolitik's cofounder. let's start on the inauguration committee these things are often how do you say, little slimy? there is a lot of accounting on how money goes through inauguration committees. there's all kind of money flowing around. this one had a hundred and $70 million. there is allegations now being investigated. >> there they are often removem the president-elect himself. it is not uncommon for people to make contributions expecting a photograph, nothing is wrong with that. if there were decisions made by officials in the white house, the president or anyone under him has a quid pro quo for some of these enormous contributions to what they're looking at. this started in april when the u.s. attorneys in manhattan, the same ones that were present yesterday when michael cohen was sentenced. they rated michael cohen's office and hotel room at the same time. that office was a couple doors down from donald trump's when he ran the trump organizat

you are going to want to keep it right here on fox news. everybody, merry christmas, have a happy new year. you back here in january. >> shannon: all right, here we go, an hour from now, the federal government will shut down for the third time this year. funding for about 25% of the government expires at midnight. the president morning we could be in for a very long shut down, though. tonight, he may be changing his tune. hello, welcome to "fox news @ night," i'm shannon bream in washington. several federal agencies, including the permit upon that security, transportation, interior, agriculture, state, and justice, will be affected by the partial shutdown. we will tell you what is not shutting down here tonight, the big question, when the smoke clears, will the president to get money for his border wall? we have extended to our fox team coverage tonight, kristin fisher from the white house reporting on the president's strategy. senior capitol hill producer chad phil gramm with us. we have play-by-play. first, to peter doocy on capitol hill.

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sentencing judges don't care what fox news thinks. grand jurys don't care what fox news thinks. are. we're entering a whole new dimension and 2019 is going to be much more of a legal battle versus a political partisan battle. fox news is good on the partisan, mudslinging stuff. judge na politan mow is off script because he's a judge who kind of understands the law. everyone else, there's no defense that they've come up with that makes any sense for any of this russia stuff. >> i want to bring in charlie sykes. you were on conservative talk radio for a long time. you know how exacting conservative audiences can be if you veer off script and you don't tell them what they want to hear. i wonder what you think about whether or not fox news does have space to at some point inject a little bit of the reality of donald trump's situation because it's very difficult to hide how much jeopardy he is increasingly in. >> that is a very, very good question because i think that increasingly a lot of conservatives think of the conservative media as their safe space, a phrase you used. they don't

a fox news alert.he president said he has been vindicated on a major night for the mueller investigation. shedding light on the dual filings of the president's former attorney michael cohen and his ex campaign manager, paul manafort, providing clues about where the russia investigation headset, next. and the white house tonight is watching and responding as the president writes to say he is in the clear. is there anything pointing to clear-cut evidence, the original on the team. hello and welcome. we begin with chief intelligence correspondent catherine herridge tracking all of them. >> one of the filings was for the district attorney, and the recommendation was for at least four years in prison and a fine of $500,000. the special counsel filing was interesting because it gave us an indication of the type of a russia information that he had been providing. i have one quote in my notebook, that's the acronym for the special counsel office and, the investigation that he obtained by virtue of his regular

in washington, lauren blanchard, fox news. >>> a new congress and speaker of the house that takes effect in washington. coming up the issue the congress will tackle in the new year and issues facing san francisco's nancy pelosi. >>> so washington is bracing for a big change that's about a week away. democrats will take over the house. >> that's right. as doug luzader reports from washington, the new speaker is expected to be san francisco's nancy pelosi will likely have her hands full. >> thank you for everything. god bless america. >>> reporter: he is all but gone. speaker of the house paul ryan with a farewell ahead of the new congress next year and a new house under democratic control. so what do former speakers of the house do? just ask john boehner who is stressed. he had a great summer and is indulging in a favorite pastime showing off a glass of merlot no doubt with a florida sunset in the background. the truth is that both of these guys are probably thrilled to be removed now from the day-to- day combat here on capitol hill because so much around here has changed. >> i have overw

sources tell fox news the early departure is not mattis' decision. the president planned to spend christmas in florida appeared he changed his plans because the bush down he decided he would not go and reset the white house instead treating about this particular change in a host of other things. the border wall debate yesterday mr. trump hosted border security lunch with members of the administration and a handful of republican lawmakers notably on the house side with our lawmakers from the house freedom caucus. the first lady did travel to mar-a-lago with their son, baron. they left on friday, the white house press secretary sarah sanders said mrs. trump would come back to the white house and spend christmas here with president trump because he would be seen in town due to the shutdown. trade your reopening the government will require some democratic tie-in. if the white house talking with democratic lawmakers trying to cut a deal? >> they say they are and we know they did yesterday. mike pence and budget are mick mulvaney headed over to capitol hil