the shelling, the smoke in northeastern syria, griff jenkins live in washington dc with the latest. what has happened here? >> this is troubling and raising serious questions about the cease-fire not only being broken but whether it was being enforced, back to that shot, just got off the phone with american group. two hours ago, the free syrian army, the proxy force attacking that position, it was 10 km away. to get casualties and wounded. and not being enforced in his words. a troubling sign. the ap reporting they continue fighting in that area where this has been. after the us agreed to a 5 day cease-fire with mike pence and mike pompeo. john roberts got a one on one with the president and can you trust him, listen to what happened, who can be trusted? >> based on his behavior. >> erdogan knows he knows what he says. the foundation of that kind of honest relationship. >> the concern here according to our sources, is continuing fighting against the syrian kurds. and the agreement was reached. and donald trump is failing the decision to reverse sanctions for brutally attacking curti

griff jenkins live, thank you.this, grilling the eu ambassador on capitol hill, expected to testify behind closed doors regarding a discussion he had with top ukrainian officials about the gas company linked to hunter biden. and her testimony earlier this week fiona hill claims this was a push to pressure ukraine into targeting a trump rival. he insists he did nothing wrong. a push to censor intelligence committee chairman adam schiff get support from the white house, donald trump tweeting and part hope all house republicans and honest house democrats will vote to censure representative adam schiff. republicans accuse adam schiff of a false fabricated reading of donald trump's call with the ukrainian president during a hearing last month. lawmakers have two legislative days to decide when to debate and vote. washington remains historically polarized over the impeachment inquiry. we've all heard that the democratic leaders are not taking the next step of the full floor vote, something -- giving the president what he

griff jenkins live as we learn another major isis target is dead. >> reporter: powerful words from kayla'sendured their worst nightmare finally getting some closure with the hope useful information will come from this operation. >> reaction to the president speaking his name was tearful for both of us. our hope is to see this moment, the fact that abu bakr al-baghdadi has been killed and we are hoping they have the information we have been seeking, who killed kayla, where was she killed and where is she buried? >> reporter: new information was uncovered from documents to video recorded during the raid that will be crucial to crucial missions. mark esper says this doesn't mean we are done. >> despite his death the security situation in syria remains complex, our mission in syria today remains the same as it was when we began operations, to enable the enduring defeat of isis. >> reporter: we are learning more about the operation itself, the president releasing this photo, the dog was slightly wounded but slowly recovering. joe biden refusing to give the president victory for -- credit for th

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griff jenkins is live in washington with reaction on capitol hill. to push impeachment and there are some roadblocks. griff, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, lauren. house republicans are furious and hammering yesterday's testimony, accusing adam schiff of shutting down the questions and conducting unfair hearings behind closed doors. >> we tried to ask the witness certain questions and adam schiff wouldn't let him answer. >> he's running a one sided soviet style process that we've never seen before. >> reporter: that's not slowing down democrats pressing forward. >> this is about the united states constitution. this is about the rule of law. this is about national security. this is about abuse of power. this is about i the fact that te president betrayed his oath of office and the american people. >> reporter: this as the democrats put forth the text of a resolution laying out the next steps in the process in the impeachment inr choirly which in-- inquiry which includes public hearings. the white house is saying it does little to provide basi

in baltimore, griff jenkins, fox news. >>> the weather started off soggy but it's cleared up nicely. >>> though showers are kicking out of northern california and a good portion of northern california. still some showers to the north. lots of clear skies but lots of wind in a few spots. here's the live camera looking toward san francisco. you can see clear skies toward the bay this afternoon. temperatures held in check today , tomorrow and saturday but get ready for a temperature change as we head into next week. rainfall totals, no major numbers. looked toward mendocino, a quarter inch of rain. nearly quarter inch of rain. san francisco, one slide showing .03. berkeley, .01. the temperatures are not moving too much over the next couple of days but into the weekend, by sunday, things are warming up. and into monday and tuesday we are talking about widespread 80s across a good portion of the region. satellite right now showing you this with a clear and sky. we have more activity out here in the pacific. i'm tracking one system here that will be approaching northern california as we he

griff jenkins, ktvu fox 2 news. >>> for the first time former vice president joe biden is calling for the impeachment of president trump. speaking at a town hall in new hampshire the 2020 presidential candidates said the move would be necessary to preserve the constitution, democracy and our basic integrity. he added that president trump's indicted himself by obstructing justice and refusing to comply with the congressional inquiry, he is already convicted him so . >>> on wall street we see stocks are going strong because the dow jones, nasdaq and s&p are up by 1% or so. the dow jones has added 234 points. the pump is higher on the s&p, over 1%. the nasdaq is up by 1.25% . >>> governor newsom in southern california and will sign two bills to protect homeowners and renters. the investment the governor is pledging to make housing more affordable in the golden state . >>> parts of san jose are affected by the power shut off. we have a live report from the south bay coming up. california phones offers free specialized phones... like cordless phones, - (phone ringing) - big button, and vol

. >> griff jenkins has more from washington. >> reporter: north korea following diplomacy with another military provocation. the north test launching a ballistic missile just one day after agreeing to a new round of nuclear talks with the u.s. pentagon officials tell tran -- fox news the missile was used to be by a summary which will be harder to detect. the launch could've been a response to yesterday's armed forces day ceremony in south korea where new technology was unveiled including american- made f 35 fighter jets. >> our military's national defense support dialogue and cooperation and enables us to fearlessly work toward achieving lasting peace. >> americas regional allies now voicing strong concerns over north korea's weapons program. they say stopping the missile launches needs to be a top priority as launch of ballistic missiles. it cannot be overlooked and i must say it's a great challenge to the entire international community. >> reporter: but any new diplomatic outreach is not expected to include china. north korea's closest ally. the trump administration is growing increa

griff jenkins has the latest. >> reporter: the latest witness in the house's impeachment inquiry arriving in capitol hill. deputy assistant secretary of defense laura cooper. her testimony coming one day after democratic lawmakers say they heard the most damning deposition in the investigation yet after ambassador william taylor testified president trump's engaged in inappropriate quid pro quo with ukraine. in his opening remarks taylor saying by mid-july he was becoming clear to me the meeting president zelinski wanted was condition on the investigations of charisma which employed hunter biden and alleged ukrainian inenceer in the 2016 u.s. election. >> he writes with real conviction that more ukrainians will die because president trump's is withholding this military assistance for political purposes. he doesn't say so but he is outraged. >> reporter: meantime president trump repeating assertions that you can't have a quid pro quo with no quote. according to the ukrainian president say he was not aware military aid had been held up. on twitter this morning the president tweeting, the do-

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in fact, dave told griff jenkins that five ambulances were hit in the shelling.sian-backed forces haven't moved back from their positions in the buffer zone. i'm told appear to be hardening those positions. senior u.s. military sources when i asked their assessment of the pause in fighting told me the kurdish leader of the fdf says he will pull back. it is a tactical withdrawal. kurds haven't given up their aspirations. the senior military source tells me the turks get what they want, a reference to a buffer zone, at some point there will be more violence. signs already of what some call ethnic cleansing according to a military source. >> military source tells me that cease-fire is always a good thing but added strategically not sure if it's a good thing for the united states. turkish leader president erdogan is meeting with vladimir putin in a couple day's time and the u.s. military says the evacuation of u.s. troops from syria remains a high-risk mission. >> bill: jennifer griffin from the pentagon. thank you >> sandra: let's bring in chris wallace anchor of "f

griff jenkins is live, he's following everything in washington, really what this means for the trump rter: good morning, cheryl and deirdre. this has serious implication, shifting this view to a criminal investigation, that means john durham has the power to subpoena witnesses, to impanel a grand jury and file criminal charges. unclear what prompted the shift. back in may, attorney general barr appoints durham to begin the review. in august an september they of travel to italy to investigate. this past tuesday the probe expands, they're seeking interviews with james clap her anperand john ben be john brenn. lindsey graham wants to know more. >> tell us what happened with the fisa warrant application, was the counter intelligence investigation properly opened, was there wrong-doing by the doj and fbi. somebodies has to watch those who watch us. here's what you can't fix. you can't unring a bell. what's happened to president trump in the house has done a lot of damage. >> reporter: the chairman of the house judiciary and intelligence committees, jerry nadler and adam schiff had this war

griff jenkins is live in minnesota as we learn who the whistleblower may have worked for. >> reporterwho is he? the whistleblower according to the washington examiner who tipped this offer may have worked for former vice president biden. the examiner claims this. he is a career cia analyst, the national security council at the white house, the source says he would have come in contact with biden's lawyers for the whistleblower having acknowledged their client has, quote, come in contact with presidential candidates from both parties in their roles as elected officials, not as candidates. last night in minneapolis the president railed against the impeachment push. >> it is so terrible. democrats are on a crusade to destroy our democracy. that is what is happening. >> reporter: he had choice words for the bidens. >> your father was never considered smart. he was never considered a good senator. he was only a good vice president because he understood how to kiss barack obama's [bleep] >> reporter: all eyes on the scheduled advisers who ukraine. not a traditional hearing governed by separ

griff jenkins joins us from washington as the president blasts the left for staging what he calls a coup>> reporter: things are moving fast and furious even though pompeo is overseas, democrats claiming he is a witness, blocking congressional access to impeachment. that could be an impeachable offense. mike pompeo has been pushing against subpoenas for five state department diplomats to appear issuing a withering letter to democrat saying i am concerned about committee request, an attempt to intimidate, boule and treat them properly the testing was professionals of the department of state including several career ss ohs with the chairman responded to the letter to john sullivan. they write pompeo appears to have a conflict of interest as he participated in the ukraine call saying given his potential role with officials being involved in or knowledge of events under investigation the committees may in for he is trying to cover up illicit activity and misconduct including the president, this would be a blatant cover-up. day add in the effort to buy pompeo, witnesses from testifying or with

griff jenkins joins us live as democrats work to conceal the whistleblower's identity. >> house democratsng to great lengths to protect the identity of the original was a blower. according to the washington post steps into consideration include testify from a remote location and concealing their voice and appearance. they argue this is necessary because of pressure from the white house. >> we cannot allow the president to somehow get to the whistleblower or threaten him or discourage him or her from telling their side of the story. and us learning what exactly is the extent of the alleged scheme displayed in his complaint. >> this as all eyes on the us ambassador to the un who is named in the complaint, testifying on the hill today. lawmakers eager to the deeper into a series of text messages where he pushed back against allegations of a quid pro quo to withhold military aid. it is clear democrats are widening the scope of the impeachment inquiry. the chairman of the three investigative committee subpoenaing the secretary of defense, acting director of the office of management and budget.

griff jenkins joins us from washington with reaction. good morning.er day and more bombshells. >> reporter: what fox news obtained is a copy of giuliani's notes from january of his interview with former ukrainian prosecutor victor show can who is at the center of this controversy, the man biden bragged on camera about getting 5. giuliani claims he was instructed to back off the investigation into hunter biden, the burisma investigation was from his nose giuliani writes this, he attempted to continue the investigations but on or around june or july 2015 the us ambassador told him the investigation has to be handled with white gloves which according to him implied to do nothing. as we learn the state department who met with lawmakers yesterday turned over details of the investigation to congress, giuliani says the former prosecutors willing to come to washington to share his story. >> he told me he's willing to come to america and testify before congress and point the finger at joe biden and support what the president said today. they are corrupt as soo

griff jenkins has reaction on capitol hill. >> reporter: house republicans blasting testimony of the key witness in the impeachment inquiry including the chairman of the intel committee of attempting to shut down questioning and conducting an unfair hearing behind closed doors. >> adam schiff trying to run a 1-sided soviet style process we have never seen before. this is an impeachment inquiry. >> reporter: democrats shot back pressing forward. >> the united states constitution, this is about the rule of law, national security, the fact the president betrayed his oath of office and the american people. >> reporter: democrats but for the text setting up the next step in the process moving forward in the impeachment agree including public hearings that the white house issuing this statement, nancy pelosi confirms house democrats impeachment has been in a legitimate sham from the start as it lacked proper authorization, the house plans to hold a vote not on impeachment but resolution and parameters moving forward. the senate isn't buying it. >> this is not even half, we tried to do this

griff jenkins has another isis major target is dead. >> reporter: not just one operation.nfirming abu bakr al-baghdadi's number 2, isis's spokesperson was killed in a separate operation by us forces in syria as we hear powerful words from kayla's parent having endured the worst nightmare and getting some closure with hopes that more information will come. >> the reaction to the president speaking kayla's name was tears. our hope was to see this moment and this moment is the fact that abu bakr al-baghdadi has been killed, several others have been captured. we hope they have the information that is who killed kayla, where was she killed and where was she buried? >> reporter: new information was uncovered from electronic data to document and video recorded during the raid by defense secretary mark esper who said the mission isn't over. >> reporter: the security situation in syria remains complex. our mission in syria today remains the same as it was when we first began operations in 2014 to enable enduring defeat of isis. >> reporter: the president releasing this photo of a h

griff jenkins joins us with what that means for the trump resistance. >> reporter: a major developmenth significant implications, how the russia probe began. the us attorney john durham is investigating the origins of the russia probe, has the power to subpoena witnesses and file criminal charges. why changed from a review to an inquiry, let's look at what we know. in may william barr begins the review. in august and september, they traveled to italy to investigate. this past tuesday we learn the probe expands. former dni james clapper and john brennan, the 15th deadline approaches, federal judge gave the doj to decide whether to charge andrew mccabe. this has sparked reaction in washington, lindsey graham had this to say. >> tell us what happened with the fisa warrant application, the counterintelligence mitigation properly opened? is there any wrongdoing by doj and the fbi? someone has to watch it. here is what you can't do. what happened to donald trump in the house has done a lot of damage. >> jerry nadler and adam schiff issuing a statement saying these reports raise profound conc

trump's former national security aide will testify and the democrats impeachment inquiry push, griff jenkinsom washington as we learn the whistleblower at the center of all this controversy may not even take the hot seat, is that right, griff? >> house democrats with former top aide today, russia expert hill, we will see what she has to say, she will face scrutiny on whether there was shadow policy on ukraine. the whistleblower may not testify now. >> we want to make sure that we uncover the whole details of conditionality of either the military aid or the meeting with the ukrainian president that may not be necessary to take steps that might reveal the whistleblower's identity to do that and we will make sure we do everything to protect whistleblower. >> blasting push for impeachment. >> there should be a process but instead what adam schiff wants is to get the united states of america drunk on its favorite cocktail, 3 ingredients, one is cherry picking and second withholding facts and 3 is just outright lying. >> this as another person in center of controversy, hunter biden will step down

we begin the griff jenkins live in washington with the latest. f. >> this has serious implications when you talk about sub een aning people and possibly finding criminal charges. here is what we know. in may attorney general barr appoints u.s. attorney durham to begin the review. august and september barr and durham travel to italy to investigate. this past tuesday we learn durham wants to speak with former dni james clapper and former cia director john brennan whether to charge deputy director andrew mccabe. democrats are hammering the move. jerry nadler and adam schiff have this warning saying these reports if true raise profound new concerns that the department of justice attorney general william barr has lost its independence and become a vehicle important president trump's trump political revenge. if it is used as a tool of political retribution or help the president for the next election the rule of law will suffer damage. the ranking member doug collins tweeted this. if durham finds crimes are committed he will pursue justice and help resto

. >> griff jenkins joins us as we learn someone else could take the stand. >> we may never hear fromhe now subpoenaed un ambassador or any other member of the administration as the white house declares war on the impeachment inquiry. a scathing letter to nancy pelosi in the 3 committee chairman, donald trump and his administration reject your basis unconstitutional efforts to overturn the democratic process. this left the president with no choice, donald trump and his administration cannot participate in your under these circumstances, laying out several reasons they believe the inquiry violates due process daring speaker pelosi to hold an official note, the speaker was outraged by the letter saying the white house should be warned continued efforts to hide the truth of the president's abuse of power will be regarded as further evidence of obstruction. you are not above the law, you will be held accountable. lindsey graham wants rudy giuliani to testify in open session. when asked if he would appear giuliani had this to say. >> doesn't look like i would be shy to point out 40 years w

shannon: griff jenkins joins us from a busy washington as democrats push for impeachment ramps up. >>r: you ain't seen nothing yet. in the next step the chairman of 3 democratic-controlled house committees issuing a subpoena for rudy giuliani accusing him of jeopardizing national security writing a letter. you acted as an agent of the president, to advance his political interest by abusing the power of the office of the president and they allege he is in possession of evidence including text messages, phone records and other communications that prove he was not acting alone. when asked last night he will comply giuliani had this to say. >> i am weighing the alternatives. i get all my evidence together, get my charts. let me use videotapes and tape recordings that i have. >> the new york times claims donald trump richard australia's prime minister on a to investigate the russia investigation added another layer to the impeachment inquiry in part because the white house could have access to a transcript of that call. it turns out australia says they initiated contact. the australian amb

griff jenkins joins us with details. >> reporter: we have seen a slight increase in support for impeachmentn national polls, a new new york times poll in swing states, pennsylvania, michigan, florida, carolina, wisconsin and arizona painting a different picture. 53% oppose impeaching trump, 43% support impeachment and removal. that is front and center as the president heads to a state where he barely click click in 2016 talking about jobs. he told politico this, i know pennsylvania and pennsylvanians will not be sold by the blind promotion of trump's irresponsible trade wars. pence who was in pennsylvania yesterday shot back. >> when joe biden was vice president pennsylvania lost 50,000 manufacturing jobs. the obama administration, this country lost 200,000 manufacturing jobs. if joe biden wants to defend nafta and thinks we shouldn't get tough with trading partners demanding free and fair and reciprocal trade we have that debate every day. >> reporter: key witnesses in the impeachment inquiry like bill taylor continue to appear behind closed doors, tells the gabbard coming to the defense o

rob: griff jenkins joins us ahead of the rally in minneapolis. >> reporter: thousands of protesters expectednneapolis where the mayor and the president feuding over his visit which comes on the heels of a brand-new fox news poll with this headline, half of those polled, 51% want donald trump impeached and removed from office, 40% oppose impeachment altogether, a stark contrast. in july '42% favorite impeachment, 45% opposing. a lot has happened since then. house democrats lunch the impeachment inquiry over allegations the president improperly pressured ukraine, the former vice president who has refrain from calling for impeachment changed his tune yesterday. >> donald trump violated -- committed impeachable acts. our basic integrity, he should be impeached. >> the president said he would reconsider cooperating of the house voted on it and responded to biden. >> he didn't say so right now. he is no longer the front runner. he has been caught red handed. saying exactly what he will do in terms of corruption and get away with it. >> next in the inquiry the washington post reports the former amb

the new allegations come is democrat subpoena the president's personal attorney, griff jenkins joinss as democrats push for impeachment ramps up. >> ramp-up indeed. democrat-controlled house committees, intelligence, for the present government oversight issuing a subpoena accusing giuliani of jeopardizing national security writing in a letter you acted as an agent of the president in a scheme to advance his personal political interests by abusing the power of the office of the president and alleged giuliani's in position of evidence including text messages, phone records and communications that he was not acting alone. when asked if he will appear giuliani had this to say. >> i don't know, weighing the alternatives, i will go through it, get my evidence together, my charts. don't know if they let me use videotapes and tape recordings that i have. >> this as the new york times says donald trump pressured australia's prime minister to investigate the origins of the mueller investigation adding another layer to the impeachment inquiry in part because of the white house curbing access bu

jillian: griff jenkins explains how the claims against the president may have gotten weaker. >> reporter: today is the deadline they gave mike pompeo to turn over documents related to the impeachment inquiry or face consequences for obstructing congress but the white house is expected to send this letter to nancy pelosi announcing they will not comply until she takes the formal vote. kevin mccarthy laid out the letter but pelosi rejected saying there is no constitutional requirement for such a vote. kurt volcker testified for 9 hours behind closed doors after the marathon session until adam schiff wasn't talking. >> we don't have any comments. >> republicans were sounding off. >> have said nothing, nothing that coincides with what democrats are saying with their impeachment narrative. >> in a series of encrypted text messages we are learning senior diplomats discuss the suspension of military aid to ukraine, bill taylor, ambassador to ukraine texted the ambassador to the eu saying as i said on the phone it is crazy to get help in a political campaign, someone responded bill, i believe yo

rob: griff jenkins has reaction on capitol hill. >> reporter: house republicans are furious blastingestimony from alexander vindman accusing adam schiff of shutting down questions and conducting unfair hearings behind closed doors. >> adam schiff trying to run a 1-sided soviet style process we have never seen before. this is an like benghazi or anything. this is an impeachment inquiry. >> reporter: that did not slow down democrats from pressing forward. >> it is about the united states constitution, the rule of law, national security, abuse of power, the fact that the president betrayed his oath of office and the american people. >> democrats test the resolution laying out the next steps for impeachment inquiry including public hearings and a vote to authorize the next steps. the white house is fighting back saying it does little to provide basic due process issuing the statement the resolution conference house democrats impeachment has been an illegitimate sham from the start as it lacked proper authorization by house vote. it is not a vote whether to impeach the president as republ

rob: griff jenkins in washington as the sides battle over each and every little detail. >> reporter:irst time all 432 members of the house go on the record, debating in midmorning, history being recorded. this is not a vote on the articles of impeachment but rather on a resolution to codify the impeachment process. the risk republican is excited to vote for out of 200 for democrats only five have declared support. the resolution is 217th to pass. jim mcgovern had this to say. >> 5 or 10 years from now people will ask each of us what we did in this moment. they will ask is what we did when confronted with this crisis. as much as this president flaunts the constitution we are going to protect it. >> reporter: hearings on the hill continue today. tim morrison, director of russian affairs who is leaving the job will testify. news the former nsc advisor john bolton has been summoned, charles cooper telling fox news bolton is not willing to appear voluntarily. i stand ready to accept service of a subpoena on his behalf as the top house republican blasts the impeachment investigation. >> if

griff jenkins live in the nation's capital where the two sides are battling over each and every detailthat is not the only battle being watched in dc last night. >> this will be the first time all 32 members of the house go on the record. we have a fiery debate and then morning history we recorded. this is not a vote for or against impeachment but on a resolution to codify the impeachment process. in a republican excited to vote for. of 220 democrat members only 5 have yet to declare their intention. the resolution needs 217 to pass. and mcgovern had this to say. >> 5 or 10 years from now people will ask each of us what we did in this moment. they will ask us what we did when confronted with this crisis. as much is this president flaunts the constitution we are going to protect it. >> hearings on the hill continue with news of john bolton summoned, bolton's attorney charles cooper telling fox news bolton is not willing to appear voluntarily. i stand ready at all times to accept on his behalf avatar house republican is blasting the entire impeachment investigation. >> there would be a m

griff jenkins live in washington with donald trump's demands. >> reporter: the president is deliveringn the threat to impose sanctions. clearly growing out of control for an all-out assault on the kurds in syria, he summoned mike pence, steve mnuchin and lindsey graham to the white house yesterday. >> the united states of america wants turkey to stop the invasion, implement an immediate cease-fire and negotiate with kurdish forces in syria to bring a end to the violence. >> with the national security team, as the administration calls on north korea to stop its invasion and declare a cease-fire the president declared an executive order declaring a national emergency. the defense of is threatening peace, security and civility in the region. i'm fully prepared to destroy turkish economy turkish leaders continue down is dangerous and destructive path. these sanctions halt all trade negotiations and target 3 senior turkish ministers as desperate kurds, our 1-time ally, reach a military deal with syria to get support from the russian backed regime seriously complicating the situation in the

griff jenkins live in washington to explain how the democrats claims against the president may have gotteneaker. >> it is an important day, the deadline three house committees gave to mike pompeo to turn over documents related to the impeachment inquiry or face consequences for obstructing congress but the white house not going to comply, they will send a letter arguing it does not have to comply because the house never took a vote on it. leader mccarthy sent a similar letter but pelosi sending her a letter rejecting that premise saying there is no constitutional requirement or precedent for such a vote. this after ukrainian envoy kurt volcker testified for 9 hours behind closed doors. adam schiff wasn't talking. >> any comments about the interview? >> reporter: in a series of encrypted text messages obtained by fox's mike emanuel we have learned senior diplomats discussing the suspension of military aid to ukraine topped us diplomat to ukraine ambassador bill taylor texts to the eu and here is what bill says, quote, as i said on the phone i think it is crazy to withhold security assistanc

staffer and former member of the israeli special forces counterterrorism unit aaron cohen and griff jenkins is a long night. >> reporter: good morning, move over, joe. elizabeth warren taking all the attacks from all corners of the debate stage. she has written in the polls but it was confirmation the way she was attacked at her signature issue, medicare for all and whether it could be paid for. the middle-class raising taxes was a big issue. >> your signature, tos a plan for everything except this was no plan has been laid out to explain how a multibillion-dollar whole in this medicare for all plan senator warren is putting forward is supposed to get filled in. >> costs are going to go up for the wealthy, they are going to go up for big corporations, they will not go up for middle-class families. we know it to the american people to tell them where we are going to spend. >> reporter: amy klobuchar calling a pipe dream. many wondered whether joe biden would be asked about his son hunter and the issue in ukraine. here you was his answer. >> my son did nothing wrong, i did nothing wrong. i ca

griff jenkins joins us from washington ahead of the president's rally in minneapolis today. >> beingly, the president will be met by thousands of protesters and multiple demonstrations ahead of tonight's rally where the mayor and the president have been openly feuding over his visit and this visit comes on the heels of the headline of our fox news poll, more than half of those polled 51% want donald trump impeached and removed from office. another 4% want him impeached but not removed. 40% oppose impeachment altogether. a stark contrast from july where 42% favored impeachment with 45% opposing. a lot has happened since then, most notably the house democrats launched the impeachment inquiry over allegations that he pressured ukraine on a phone call to investigate joe biden and his son hunter. joe biden who has refrain from calling for the president's removal changed his tune yesterday. >> donald trump has violated his oath of office, betrayed this nation and committed impeachable acts. to preserve our constitution, our democracy, our basic integrity, he should be impeached. >> the pre

rob: griff jenkins joins us with reaction to all this. >> reporter: fox news obtaining copy of notesom january on victor shookin epicenter of the controversy, bragged about getting fired. he was told to back off the investigation into burisma to the national gas from link to hunter biden. giuliani rights, quote, he attempted to continue the investigation on or around june or july 2015 the us ambassador told him the investigation has to be handled with white gloves which implied do nothing. as we learned that the inspector general turn over the documents to congress yesterday, giuliani says the former prosecutor is willing to come to washington. >> he told me he's willing to come to america and testify before congress and point the finger at joe biden and support what the president said. they are corrupt is sin. >> last night in reno what the fine joe biden had much to say in his own defense. >> it was a fully transparent policy carried out in front of the whole world. we weren't pressing ukraine to get rid of the tough prosecutor. we were pursuing ukraine to replace a week prosecutor

where our own man right there in the shot, griff jenkins joins us live. outside. 40 mile-per-hour wind lightning and thunder and blew over your report. >> this would be the weather report portion cold front moving through otterbein university. on the porch. while it was the fourth debate it was the first time we saw a clear shift in the front runner status. the polls have elizabeth warren and joe biden perhaps neck and neck. but the fact that so many of the candidates, virtually all of them were attacking elizabeth warren proved that she has frontrunner status now and that is who they went after. but mayor pete buttigieg perhaps had the biggest night. he was very strong on stage and he drew the strongest contrast with elizabeth warren on medicare for all. watch. >> your signature, senator is to have a plan for everything, except. this no plan laid out to explain how a million at this trillion-dollar hole in this medicare for all plan that senator warren is putting forward is supposed to get filled in. >> it is, of course, the first debate we have had sinc

steve: griff jenkins joins us from washington ahead of the president's rally. e rolls into town? reporter: welcoming party steve, expected to be thousands of protesters. the president has been feuding openly with the mayor of minneapolis. on the heels of our brand new "fox news poll," headline, more than half of those polled 51% want president trump impeached and removed from office. while 40% oppose all together. in july, 40% favoredded impeachment and 47 against. joe biden has refrained calling for impeachment until now. >> donald trump has violated his oath of office, betrayed this nation and committed impeachable acts. to preserve our constitution, our democracy, our basic integrity, he should be impeached. reporter: but the president who said yesterday he would reconsider cooperating with this inquiry if there was a full vote and fair conditions was quick to respond to biden. >> he didn't say that until right now. he sees what is happening to him. i guess he is no longer the front-runner. he has been caught red-handed. here is a man who is on tape saying ex

i have never seen anyone tear up a dance floor like griff jenkins at my wedding. videotape. griff: no, no. no tape. pete: i have it. let me see if i can play it for you. griff: no, no. back to washington aside from that gorgeous sky, it is subpoena season like never before. the impeachment push continues. >> promising to send a letter challenging to actually hold a formal vote as now lawmakers three different committees all democrats, of course, issuing subpoenas to the white house compelling white house members to hand over documents in the inquiry. here's part of the letter. this is the new wrinkle. every day there is something new. here we have got this letter going to the white house and these three democrats say this. they say we deeply regret. deeply regret? that president trump and the natiohisactions have. jedediah: doing a great service to the country. they don't want to do it. they feel compelled. they need to lay their head on the pillow in peace. they don't enjoy it, pete. they are not enjoying any of this. president trump is responding and he is talkin

griff jenkins has been working his sources overnight, joins us from washington dc with the latest. >> reporter: these images are troubling. let's show that again. you are looking at a border town where much of the turkish shelling has occurred. journalists are seeing continuing fighting despite the administration hailing the cease-fire between turkish president erdogan and mike pence and mike pompeo. i can report, just got off the phone again with my source on the ground in a town 10 km away, and he is with an ngo. they have been trying to get trapped kurds, wounded kurds out of the area and the cease-fire was broken and he wonders if it was enforced. he makes a distinct point we have to focus on. he has not seen airstrikes in the last several hours, turkey has not been shelling, and the free syrian army aligns with turkey, they have been attacking the kurds relentlessly. there is an ap report that a syrian free army fighter says he will, quote, not hold back from these border towns, this flies in the face of the cease-fire because the fighting was supposed to stop at least for 5 days

griff jenkins live in washington with what this means for the trump resistance. >> reporter: shiftinguiry means john door him, investigating how the russia probe began has the power to subpoena witnesses, and panel a grand jury and file criminal charges. unclear what prompted the shift but here is what we know. in may, william barr began the review. in august and september bar and durum traveled to italy and on tuesday the probe expands, interviews with james clapper and former cia director john brennan. november 15th deadline approaches for the doj to decide whether or not to charge deputy director andrew mccabe. reaction in washington has been swift, the chairman lindsey graham wants to know more. >> tell us what happened with the fisa warrant, was the investigation properly opened? their wrongdoing by doj and fbi? someone has to watch those who watch us. here's what you can't fix. you can't unring the bell. what happened to donald trump in the house has done a lot of damage. >> reporter: jerry nadler and adam schiff had this morning, these reports, if true, raise profound concerns

. >> griff jenkins has more on the call to root out corruption.d morning. >> that was in a wide-ranging interview with sean hannity, acknowledging that volodymyr zelinsky raised concerns about corruption, and urged attorney general william barr to investigate. >> you are about ukraine and you have been hearing about it. i heard clinton was involved. i heard they got somebody) -- the fake dossier. was in out of ukraine. all the things that happened and i assume the attorney general, i would like the attorney general to find out what is going on because we are investigating corruption. >> the president called on his fellow republicans to band together and fight harder defending him against democrats impeachment effort singling out the first year peace and are willing to vote in favor of impeachment. >> the republicans should get tougher. i think the democrats are not good politicians. i think they have lousy policy but you don't have the mitt romneys of the world that will go against the party. you have -- they stick together. i respect that. >> a g

jillian: griff jenkins live in washington with donald trump's demand. >> reporter: the president demandingse-fire and declaring a national emergency and delivering on its of sanctions threat. there is no sign of slowing down. mike pence, steve mnuchin and lindsey graham summoned to the white house. mike pence had this message for president erdogan. >> the united states of america wants turkey to stop the invasion, implement an immediate cease-fire and begin to negotiate with curtis forces in syria to bring a end to the violence. >> reporter: he is being dispatched to the region to begin those negotiations with turkey as the president issues an executive order writing, quote, turkey's military offense is endangering civilians and threatening peace, security and stability in the region. i'm prepared to destroy turkey's economy if turkish leaders continue down this dangerous and distractive path. these new sanctions halt trade negotiations, target turkish ministers and making clear withdrawing troops will remain in the region to prevent and isis resurgence but it comes amid bipartisan condemn

griff jenkins is live in washington with how the united states is responding. ince the president announced on saturday, griff, that they are going to pull out another 1,000 from syria. griff: good morning. at love developments. the turkish president just hours ago erdogan told reporters quote we are about to implement our decision on man. that's a symbolresident tweetina threat of sanctions against turkey saying dealing with lindsey graham and members of congress, including democrats about imposing powerful sanctions on turkey treasury is ready to go. additional legislation may be sought. there is great consensus on this. turkey has asked that it not be done. stay tuned. but one of those democrats, senator chris van hole alan is saying that the president is to blame. >> we believe momentum is building for the congress to act since this president has shown a total unwillingness to do something in the face of this slotter. time will only tell where this shredded. preparing troops northern syria. fast-developing story to watch today, guys. steve: it will indeed, gr

sources on the ground told fox's griff jenkins that 30 people had been wounded near the town of sarionnie. the previously agreed-upon agreement was a five day pause and it would hold if the united states was able to convince kurdish forces to retreat from the safe sound that turkey is trying to crater along its border. president trump has pulled all u.s. troops from northern syria. the kurta mike kurds this month were taking direction and are now under issues from a russian degraded. president trump did comment when he spoke at a rally. >> sometimes you have to let them fight a little while. then, these guys know right up here. sometimes you have to let them fight. like two kids, you have to let them fight and then you pull them apart. >> there were some serious consequences to letting turkey and the kurds fight, namely suspected war crimes, i civilian casualties and giving the russian government control over thousands of u.s. armed and trained forces. there are also questions today about anothpresident sent out st successfully secured oil fields. >> kennedy: okay. brian kilmeade, i

ainsley: griff jenkins joins us live from washington to break it all down for us. hey, griff.use democrats chairman of three committees subpoenaing him saying this you acted as the agent of the president to add convince his personal have. they are giving him to turn over text messages phone records and other communications believed to be in giuliani's possession. and they want documents and depositions from his business associates. now, when asked if he will comply, giuliani had this to say. >> julie: i don't know i'm weighing the alternatives. i will go through it and get all my evidence together. i will get my charts. i don't know, if they let me use vaption and tape recordings that i have. griff: meanwhile the president who is continuing to rail against the impeachment inquiry. >> this whole thing is a disgrace. there has been tremendous corruption and we're seeking it. it's called gran the swamp. now the new president of ukraine ran on the basis of no corruption that's how he got elected i believe he means it. griff: pompeo may have been listening in on that ukraine call.

griff jenkins is live in washington as we learn who the whistleblower might have worked for. >> reporterg to the washington examiner the whistleblower that kicked this off may have worked for joe biden. he is a career cia analyst, with details of the national security council at the white house and has since left in that capacity, a source said might have come into contact with biden's lawyers for the was a blow, pushed back on allegations of political bias in their clients but acknowledged he came into contact with presidential candidates in their roles as elected officials. outside minnesota the president railed against impeachment accusing democrats of being on a crusade to destroy democracy and had choice words for the bidens. >> hunter, you're a loser and your father was never considered smart. he was never considered a good senator. he was only a good vice president because he understood how to kiss barack obama's [bleep] >> reporter: this morning all eyes on former ambassador to ukraine maria, what is described as a transcribed interview, not the traditional hearing or deposition

jillian: griff jenkins joins us as the president last the left for staging a coup. >> reporter: goodke pompeo at the vatican the next few hours addressing the press and he will be asked about house democrats claiming he is a witness to the inquiry. they are accusing him of blocking congressional access to impeach him. the secretaries pushing back hard for department diplomats. he issued a withering letter saying i'm concerned with aspects of the committee's request as an attempt to intimidate and treat them properly the distance professionals of the department of state including several career foreign service officers, the committee chairman responded to that in the letter to the deputy secretary of state john sullivan writing pompeo have a conflict of interest because he participated in the ukraine college accused him of covering up illicit activities and misconduct calling abuse of power and edit any effort by the secretary to intimidate or prevent witnesses from testifying or withhold documents from the committee shall constitute evidence of obstruction of impeachment inquiry. don

cheryl: griff jenkins has more from washington with all the latest. morning. >> reporter: good morning, lauren and cheryl. these images coming out of northeast syria, is troubling. they're raising serious questions the cease fire apparently has been broken. there's questions really about whether it ever was going to be enforced. you see the smoke and shelling near the syrian, kurdish border town. that is in the center of a attention. the ap has been reporting overnight that journalists are seeing continued fighting in that area. and i can tell you that i spoke within the last hour to one of my sources, who is saying they're trying to get kurdan casualties out of that area. they were attacked within the last two hours. they are recreating some 10 kim on tears, -- kilometers, worried for their statemen safety. this is not good news after there was said to be a cease fire. there is a question about whether or not president erdogan was sincere. john roberts sat down with mike pence who was on the trip and ask about whether or not we can trust this. listen.

lauren: let's get the latest from griff jenkins. he's in washington with everything. griff. >> reporter: good morning. the chairman of three democrat controlled house committees issuing a subpoena for rudy giuliani, accusing him of jeopardizing national security, writeing in a letter, you acted as an agent of the president in a scheme to advance his personal, political interest by abusing the power of the office of the president in the - it's alleged giuliani i has evidence that prove he was not a apting alone. -- acting alone. when asked if he would appear, he had this to say. >> i'm weighing the alternatives. i'll get my evidence together, i'll get my charts. i don't know, if they let me use videotapes and tape recordings that i have. >> reporter: this as the new york times says president trump pressured australia's prime minister to investigate the origins of the mueller 2016 russia investigation, possibly adding another layer to the houses' impeachment inquiry, in part because of the white house curbing access to the train p script of a call. -- transcript of a cal