i'm in today for harris faulkner.daily briefing" is next. >> dana: could a washington summit with president putin be in the works? moscow saying president trump brought up the idea last month. the white house saying there's nothing set in stone. hello, everyone. i'm dana perino and this is "the daily briefing." the kremlin highlighting the president's suggestion for a summit, as both engage in diplomatic expulsions. chief white house correspondent john roberts is live on the north lawn. hi, john. good to see you. >> reporter: today there's so much happening here. where to begin? russia's as good a place as any. the president and the white house considering the idea of where to hold a summit meeting between president trump and president trump putin. no plans are b

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let's go to "outnumbered overtime," i melissa francis in for harris faulkner.he kremlin saying president trump has invited the russian leader to the white house for a visit. the president "suggested that the first meeting could be held in washington between the two coleaders." word of this comes amid tense relations between the u.s. and russia. both nations expelling each other's diplomats over the nerve agent attacks on a spy in the u.k. sarah sanders saying "as the president confirmed himself on march 20th, hours after his last

i'm harris faulkner. kennedy is here, republican strategist lisa booth and larry elder is in the how. you are outnumbered. how are you feeling? >> i'm feeling good. i hope i don't bring bad karma. last time i was here there was a train derailment. remember that? >> yeah. >> praying that doesn't happen. >> glad you're here. major new developments in the run up to potential talks up to north korea. the "wall street journal" is reporting that president trump plans to urge the rogue regime to act quickly to dismantle their nuclear arsenal. this comes after an announcement the regime would suspend their nuclear weapons testing. the president expressing caution. he tweeted this over the weekend. >> retired four star general jack keane defending the president's approach. watch. >> anybody that has any knowledge of the kim dynasty has to be skeptical. any thought that i've seen in the media and by some other people that the president is going go into into this and not be properly prepared for this is an absolute

let's go "outnumbered overtime," i'm harris faulkner.dent trump says some major decisions will be coming in the next 24-48 hours. this as the united nations is holding a emergency meeting today. dozens of people including women and children were killed in a chemical attack outside damascus,syria, yesterday, that's the capital. president trump condemned the attack and suggested a united states military response could be imminent, watch. >> it was

i'm harris faulkner. here today host of kennedy on fox business kennedy. town hall editor katie pavlich is here and republican strategist, lisa booth. they get happier as we go along. also with us today in the center seat, radio talk show host, a smile, richard fowler is here. great to have you. >> great to be here. >> a lot going on. >> indeed. >> and i follow your twitter. you have interesting things say. >> oh! >> be careful. >> incoming! >> president trump is hosting the japanese prime minister at mar-a-largo in florida today. we're expecting to hear more from him about the meeting his secretary of state nominee mike pompeo met with kim jong-un. the president tweeted this earlier. mike pompeo met with kim jong-un in north korea last week. meeting went very smoothly and a good relationship was formed. details of the summit are being worked out. denuclearization will be a great thing for north korea and the world. the president disclosed that five locations are under consideration for the meeting, but none on american soil between him and the north korea

let's go "outnumbered: overtime," i am harris faulkner.smuggling, when it comes to planned talks, the commander in chief says he's willing to talk and walk if he sees no progress. >> i hope to have a very successful meeting. if we don't think it's going to be successful, we won't have it. we won't have it. if i think it's a meeting that is not going to be fruitful, we are not going to

i'm harris faulkner. here today, sandra smith, revoke and strategist and news contributor lisa boothe. anger of the intelligence as report, trish regan, never gets old. in joining us in the center seat, former republican presidential candidate and fox news contributor now, herman cain is "outnumbered" ." nice position to be in. >> harris: let's get to the news. president trump is about to welcome the emir of cutter to the white house. we are expected to hear from here. we will take you live when it happens. while prominent lawmakers right now are advising the president to proceed carefully today following his angry reaction yesterday at the fbi's seizure of business records, emails, and documents from his personal attorney michael cohen, "the wall street journal"'s reporting action came after a referral from special counsel robert mueller to the u.s. attorney's office in manhattan. federal agents were reportedly focus on information related to $130,000 payment that mr. cohen made to adult them film star s

this is "outnumbered: overtime," i am melissa francis in today for harris faulkner. depicting the president "unethical and untethered to the truth." the president trump tweeted... using classifying information for which you should be prosecuted. he lied to congress under oath. among the claims in the book, whom he likens the president to -- "i once again was having flashbacks to my earlier career as a prosecutor against the mob." the u.s. or the us versus them worldview. the lying about all things large and small. the put the organization above morality and above the truth. white house correspondent kevin corke joins us now. no shortage of news, my friend. >> what a crazy morning. when those tweets came out, we were all saying "i wonder what this day is going to be like." white house officials are looking at it this way, they are saying this guy is not under oath. he's out here trying to sell a book. he's intentionally wanting to be provocative but the president himself is not taking this with a grain of salt. no, he's a bit less measured than that. let me share some

i'm harris faulkner pretty today, town hall editor and fox news contributor katie pavlich. posted can be on fox business, kennedy. commentator and fox news contributor rachel campos duffy and joining us in the center seat, fox news political analyst and cohost of the five, juan williams is "outnumbered." happy friday. >> juan: happy friday to you guys, a rainy day but lots of basketball coming this weekend. i'm a big basketball fan. i couldn't believe that cleveland took baker mayfield. isn't that a rerun of that last quarterback? >> harris: again, happy friday friday. president trump and german chancellor angela merkel meeting at the white house right now. among the big issues on the table for them, the iran nuclear deal. if president trump has until mal the united states out of that agreement. president trump discussed with french president emmanuel macron. this visit will likely have a different feel. i can imagine as president trump appears to enjoy a closer relationship with the leaders of france and he does with that of germany. meanwhile, u.s. officials are raising c

at 2:00. >> kennedy: noon eastern tomorrow, let's go to harris faulkner for more of what's coming up.: fox news alert. we are awaiting a joint news conference with the president. busy man. leaders of the baltic states set to begin this hour. the joint news conference is coming up. the president could face questions, as you might imagine, on a range of topics, from immigration to recent staff shake-ups and the russia investigation. we'll bring it to you live with president trump at the white house when it happens. and then this. the president is hardening his stance on illegal immigration, calling on congress to revamp our, quote, ridiculous immigration laws, as he calls them. let's go "outnumbered overtime." in an effort to speed up deportation of people here illegally, the trump justice department is set to propose quotas on federal immigration judges

as we go "outnumbered overtime," i'm harris faulkner.sident firing back after james, he took aim him. he called the president "morally unfit to be president" and said he should be voted out of office. the president tweeted this... among the other revelations in the exclusive interview, comey leaves the door open to the possibility that the president committed a crime, watch.

i'm harris faulkner. the president just boarded air force one.your screen, he's about to take off on his way to west virginia for one of his roundtable discussions, as we have seen it happen time and time again. he will be meeting with the group of american citizens. what may come it's his decision to send the national guard to mexico. it's also developing, awaiting a briefing at the pentagon where we can actually hear more details about that plan to toughen americans

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james comey and several other high-ranking officials, let's go, "outnumbered: overtime," i am harris faulkner. 11 republican lawmakers have written a letter to attorney general jeff sessions urging yet another criminal investigation in washington. and outlining a long list of allegations including bias against president trump. on top of the claims made against hillary clinton and james comey, they point fingers at andrew mccabe, loretta lynch, and acting attorney general, sally eights. for more on the developing story, let's bring in catherine harris live from washington -- catherine herridge. there's a lot of material here. it's because there's a lot of action this morning, harris. according to this new letter from 11 house republicans to the attorney general, fbi director and u.s. attorney, they are asking for a criminal investigation of at least five key players in the email and russia investigations. james comey, the lawmakers focus on his statements recommending against criminal charges in the clinton email case and his testimony about the decision. they alleged there may be violations o

as we go "outnumbered overtime," i'm harris faulkner. the president firing back after james, he took aim him. he called the president "morally unfit to be president" and said he should be voted out of office. the president tweeted this... among the other revelations in the exclusive interview, comey leaves the door open to the possibility that the president committed a crime, watch. >> was president trump obstructing justice? >> possibly, there is certainly some evidence of obstruction of justice. i continue to believe there was forced to the fbi general councils argument that we were going to have to look at the president. you will inevitably have to look at his conduct because he was the head of the campaign. >> harris: he also said he did not inform the president the dossier was from his political opponents. >> i talked about additional material. that have been financed by his political opponents? i don't know the answer to that. >> harris: meanwhile, when asked if the president watched the james comey interview, sarah sanders told a

let's go "outnumbered: overtime," i am harris faulkner. deputy attorney general rod rosenstein informed president trump last week that he is not a target in the michael cohen investigation. and that the investigation is focused solely on the president's personal attorney. the president had been told that previously he is not a target of special counsel robert millet's investigation as well. does it vindicate him? chief white house correspondent john roberts following all of this from sunny west palm beach, florida, . john? >> good afternoon, harris. it was a pretty extraordinary declaration in an oval office meeting, the president was there along with the white house counsel. he said to the president, mr. president, you are not a target in the cohen investigation. it's focusing solely on michael cohen. you mentioned the other declaration. robert mueller told the president then lead outside counsel john dowd that he was not an target but he made that declaration more than a year after reviewing testimony and evidence. millions of pages of d

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i am harris faulkner. house speaker paul ryan says he will not seek reelection in november. there have been talks about it for weeks. reporters even asking ryan's staff about it. it took many people in washington by surprise. ryan says his primary motivation is to spend more time with his wife and now teenage children after spending two decades in congress. >> what i realize is if i am here for one more term, my kids will only have ever known a weekend dad. i just can't let that happen. >> harris: the campaign arm of the house democrats was taking no time, taking a shot at the announcement. saying "big orion seeds with coming in november and is calling it quits for the manure of billable house republicans, y unpopular house policies -- >> president trump paying tribute on twitter saying "appalled ryan to back-to-back down we are with you, paul. ">> it has been a wild ride but it has been a journey well worth taking to be able to do my part -- , at my little part in history to set us on a better course. to speak of the focus shifts to the person who will ultimately replace ry

both leaders who have not always seen eye to eye, let's go "outnumbered: overtime," i am harris faulkner. for the second time this week, the president is hosting in the white house. it might not have all the pomp and circumstance as the french leader's but it's still very important. russia sanctions, and the fate of the iran nuclear deal. all on the table for them to talk about. counselor to the president kellyanne conway downplaying any concerns that relations between the two leaders are, shall we say, chile. >> i don't think we need to compare france and during germany, they are great allies to america. i see some comparison but the important part is the relationship between countries. we are very happy that chancellor merkel is making another appearance here. >> harris: john roberts joins us now from the north lawn. >> good afternoon. i was in the oval office a short time ago with president trump and the german chancellor angela merkel. it appeared things were cordial, they shook hands this time, unlike the last time they met in the oval office, when there was sort of an awkward silen

"outnumbered: overtime," i am harris faulkner. the president called the investigation again "a total witch hunt," leaving the door open to firing special counsel robert mueller after it was revealed that fbi agents raided the home of michael cohen. reportedly tied to the investigation on stormy daniels. >> we will see what happens but i think it's really a sad situation when you look at what happened and a people said you should fire him. i think it's disgraceful and so do a lot of people. it's a pure and simple witch hunt. >> harris: top senate democrat chuck schumer is warning the president not to fire robert mueller. calling on fellow lawmakers to do the same. >> i beseech my colleagues on both sides of the aisle to stand up and say what the president is doing is wrong. make it clear that firing mueller or interfering in his investigation crosses a redline and is a threat to our constitutional order. >> harris: john roberts is live with the latest. it's making them more news this hour, john. >> it will continue to do so. the de

i'm harris faulkner.ump on down, the administration is defending rear admiral ronny jackson. that is the president's pick to lead the veterans affairs department. this amid allegations that as the white house doctor jackson oversaw a hostile work environment. improperly prescribed pills and possibly drank on the job. again, those are allegations. >> i would definitely stand behind him. is he a fine man. i would always stand behind him. i would let it be his choice. here is a man who has just been an extraordinary person. >> this is a person who has received praise from two different presidents, two different parties. over the course of a significant amount of time. two people that have spent a lot of time with dr. jackson.

i'm harris faulkner. the president just boarded air force one. center left of your screen, he's about to take off on his way to west virginia for one of his roundtable discussions, as we have seen it happen time and time again. he will be meeting with the group of american citizens. what may come it's his decision to send the national guard to mexico. it's also developing, awaiting a briefing at the pentagon where we can actually hear more details about that plan to toughen americans america's boh mexico. the president wants to follow through on his vow by signing a proclamation to send the national guard immediately in response as "unacceptable flows of drugs." illegal immigrants coming across our border. unfettered. homeland security chief kirstjen nielsen says the current system is broken. >> our current border security and immigration laws failed the american people. it rewards bad behavior. it does not punish lawbreakers. it undermines our nation's economic interest. make no mistake, interdiction without removing people without legitimate ca

"outnumbered: overtime," i am harris faulkner. the national guard with the southern border on mexico, vowing to put boots on the ground. the president tweeted "our border laws are very weak, paul the rules with mexico and canada are very strong. the democrats stand in our way. they want people to pour into our country unchecked, crime. we will be taking strong action today. ruben gallico, a trump critic fired back saying "extreme anti-immigrant agenda, while reeves sent time, resources, and money into our military. misguided scheme. however, the president's plan to send the national guard to the border has consequences. former president george w. bush and barack obama took similar actions. chief national security correspondent jen griffin is here with more from the pentagon. >> it's unclear with how they would pay for such a deployment. passed by congress last month, it only survives $1.6 billion for president terms wall wall this year. the president wanted $25 billion and it is not that easy to read appropriate defense funds. the

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i am harris faulkner in new yor new york. all right, let's bring back and all of our viewers on fox news channel. bret baier, chief political anchor of "special report," if iran threatens us, that's huge news from this president. >> as well as the north korean news. there's two sides of this news conference. the foreign policy and domestic. president trump saying that the that the nuclear reservation means he gets rid of his nukes. that simple. as far as kim jong un, talked a little bit about that. the biggest news headlines, something we did not know was the question answered or asked by john roberts and answered by the president. that's a domestic issue. the nomination of veterans of affairs secretary, ronny jackson, who we are told has several allegations he's dealing with and questions up on capitol hill. the hearing for his nomination has been postponed. the president is saying he talked to dr. jackson and said do you know what? i would do it if i were you. he's going to let him make his decision, dr. jackson. suggesting

harris faulkner host of kennedy on fox, kennedy, jessica tarlof and joining us on the couch, conservativeommentator and editor in chief of campus reform.com, he is outnumbered. >> big lof. >> a busy news day. we're praying for the former president as well. >> absolutely. we will begin. president trump hosting french president macron, here they are in the oval office. it is the first official state visit of the trump presidency. the two leaders set to field questions from the media in just a few moments from now. variety of i

let's go "outnumbered overtime," i'm harris faulkner. president trump says some major decisions will be coming in the next 24-48 hours. this as the united nations is holding a emergency meeting today. dozens of people including women and children were killed in a chemical attack outside damascus,syria, yesterday, that's the capital. president trump condemned the attack and suggested a united states military response could be imminent, watch. >> it was an atrocious attack, it was horrible. you don't see things like that as bad as the news is around the world, you just don't see those images. we will be making some major decisions over the next 24-48 hours. this is about humanity, we are talking about humanity. and it can't be allowed to happen. >> harris: chief national security correspondent jennifer griffin's life for us at the pentagon with the latest on this. humanity, it's about humanity. jennifer? >> president trump did not mince his words, calling the weekend attack barbaric, leaving no doubt that he plans to retire react to this w

this is "outnumbered: overtime," i am melissa francis in today for harris faulkner.icting the president "unethical and untethered to the truth." the president trump tweeted... using classifying information for which you should be prosecuted. he lied to congress under oath. among the claims in the book,

i am melissa francis in for harris faulkner. they are set to make a prime time address about the iran nuclear deal. he will reveal evidence that iran is violating the international agreement. all of this comes as the may 12th deadline looms for president trump to decide whether to pull out of the deal. conner is live in jerusalem with the details. >> reporter: yes, melissa, there is a massive international effort to sway president trump about the decision on whether to stay in the iran nuclear deal. we saw french president macron and angela merkel talking with president trump. and now benjamin netanyahu is weighing in and a staunch opponent to the deal. he said it is a mistake to sign the agreement. he said it was a mistake to sign the agreement. he is along with many israelis concerned about iran's nuclear ambitions for the region but ambitions for the region and their involvement in syria and yemen and other places. what we are told from israeli officials, there is a significant statement made by israeli prime minister benjami

i am melissa francis in for harris faulkner.to make a prime time address about the iran nuclear deal. he will reveal evidence that iran is violating the international agreement. all of this comes as the may 12th deadline looms for president trump to decide whether to pull out of the deal. conner is live in jerusalem with the details. >> reporter: yes,

let's go "outnumbered: overtime," i am harris faulkner. a drug smuggling, when it comes to planned talks, the commander in chief says he's willing to talk and walk if he sees no progress. >> i hope to have a very successful meeting. if we don't think it's going to be successful, we won't have it. we won't have it. if i think it's a meeting that is not going to be fruitful, we are not going to go. if the meeting when i am there is not fruitful, i will respectfully leave the meeting. >> harris: chief white house correspondent john roberts joins us from beautiful west palm beach. john. >> good afternoon, little context, the market that the president mentioned was mark of "the new york times" who asked him about north korea. we really are in uncharted territory. a potential meeting with kim jong un potentially after mike pompeo went to pyongyang's face to face to meet with kim jong un. it would be absolutely unprecedented for an american president to sit down with a north korean leader. the highest ranking official to sit down and north korea

welcome to "outnumbered: overtime," i am julie, and for harris faulkner today. between 2,000 to 4,000 national guard troops, the president wants them to stay there until the wall is built. emphasizing the need for strong borders to stop illegal immigration, he discussed this during his event in west virginia. it's because we have started building. fixing miles and miles of wall that is already up and fenced. we are going to have our wall and we are going to have it strongly. the military will be building some of it. >> julie: national correspondent jennifer griffin joining us now. hi, jennifer. >> we might get the first on camera reaction from general mattis, in a press briefing today, pentagon officials could give no timeline for when the troops would be in place, but they did announce they will be standing up a new planning cell. it will be manned 24/7 and the dhs gave some hints on what they might do along the border. >> the national guard's efforts will include aviation, engineering, surveillance, communication, vehicle maintenance, and logistical support. t

i'm in today for harris faulkner. "the daily briefing" is next. >> dana: could a washington summit with president putin be in the works? moscow saying president trump brought up the idea last month. the white house saying there's nothing set in stone. hello, everyone. i'm dana perino and this is "the daily briefing." the kremlin highlighting the president's suggestion for a summit, as both engage in diplomatic expulsions. chief white house correspondent john roberts is live on the north lawn. hi, john. good to see you. >> reporter: today there's so much happening here. where to begin? russia's as good a place as any. the president and the white house considering the idea of where to hold a summit meeting between president trump and president trump putin. no plans are being made, but the invitation was extended during a march 20th phone call that president trump put in to president putin to congratulate him. should the two meet, it would be the first time that putin met on american soil since 1915. they often meet on t

i'm harris faulkner. here today, sandra smith.y spokesperson for the state department, marie harf. fox news contributor tomi lahren and joining us on the couch today, former white house press secretary under president george w. bush and a fox news contributor as well, ari fleischer. he's "outnumbered." we got a busy day. welcome back. >> tomi: thank you, good to be here. round two. >> harris: president trump reacting to the

. >> kennedy: noon eastern tomorrow, let's go to harris faulkner for more of what's coming up. >> harris: fox news alert. we are awaiting a joint news conference with the president. busy man. leaders of the baltic states set to begin this hour. the joint news conference is coming up. the president could face questions, as you might imagine, on a range of topics, from immigration to recent staff shake-ups and the russia investigation. we'll bring it to you live with president trump at the white house when it happens. and then this. the president is hardening his stance on illegal immigration, calling on congress to revamp our, quote, ridiculous immigration laws, as he calls them. let's go "outnumbered overtime." in an effort to speed up deportation of people here illegally, the trump justice department is set to propose quotas on federal immigration judges. they will be expected to clear 700 cases per year. something critics warn would under mind the depend epbs of the judiciary. texas attorney general ken paxton welcomes the change. >> the system as it is is not working. offering up a ne

here today harris faulkner. town hall editor and fox news contributor katie pavlich.son for the state department fox news analyst maria hamp and joining us today the great governor of arkansas mike huckabee. you are outnu

here today, harris faulkner.ic strategist and fox news contributor jessica tarlov and joining us on the couch today, republican political strategist and former chief of staff to senate majority leader mitch mcconnell, josh holmes joins us and he is "outnumbered." good afternoon to you. >> josh: thanks for having me buried >> harris: things were bringing that beautiful beaut of the couch today. that's our job. could use some of that. let's begin. stormy daniels giving her first

i'm harris faulkner. from president trump on down, the administration is defending rear admiral ronny jackson. that is the president's pick to lead the veterans affairs department. this amid allegations that as the white house doctor jackson oversaw a hostile work environment. improperly prescribed pills and possibly drank on the job. again, those are allegations. >> i would definitely stand behind him. is he a fine man. i would always stand behind him. i would let it be his choice. here is a man who has just been an extraordinary person. >> this is a person who has received praise from two different presidents, two different parties. over the course of a significant amount of time. two people that have spent a lot of time with dr. jackson. >> harris: if you were watching, you know yesterday on overtime about this time. republican senator jerry more ran sits on the veterans affairs committee, told me about a conversation he had with admiral jackson before appearing on air with me. watch. >> my question to

i'm harris faulkner. here today, sandra smith. a former deputy spokesperson for the state department, marie harf. fox news contributor tomi lahren and joining us on the couch today, former white house press secretary under president george w. bush and a fox news contributor as well, ari fleischer. he's "outnumbered." we got a busy day. welcome back. >> tomi: thank you, good to be here. round two. >> harris: president trump reacting to the release of former fbi director james comey's memos. the president tweeted this. "james comey memos just out and show clearly that there was no collusion and no obstruction. also, he leaked classified information. will the witch hunt continue? "the three house republicans i push for the memo said in the statement "rather than making a criminal case for it obstruction or interference with an ongoing investigation, these memos would be defense exhibit a suggestions charge be made." german goodlatte, and nunez so he never told james comey to shut down the russian investigation. the public and congres

i'm harris faulkner.e today, sandra smith, revoke and strategist and news contributor lisa boothe. anger of the intelligence as report, trish regan, never gets old. in joining us in the center seat, former republican presidential candidate and fox news contributor now, herman cain is

i am harris faulkner. house speaker paul ryan says he will not seek reelection in november.e been talks about it for weeks. reporters even asking ryan's staff about it. it took many people in washington by surprise. ryan says his primary motivation is to spend more time with his wife and now teenage children after spending two decades in congress. >> what i realize is if i am here for one more term, my kids will only have ever known

harris faulkner host of kennedy on fox, kennedy, jessica tarlof and joining us on the couch, conservative commentator and editor in chief of campus reform.com, he is outnumbered. >> big lof. >> a busy news day. we're praying for the former president as well. >> absolutely. we will begin. president trump hosting french president macron, here they are in the oval office. it is the first official state visit of the trump presidency. the two leaders set to field questions from the media in just a few moments from now. variety of issues topping their agenda today, including the crisis in syria. international trade. and whether or not the u.s. will remain in the iran nuke deal. here's the operate that. >> president trump: we will be talking about a lot of different subjects. but the iran deal will be one of them. people know my views on the iran deal, it was a terrible deal. should never, ever have been made. we could have made a good deal but that is a herible deal. we paid $150 billion, $1.8 mill billion in cash, actual cash, barrels of cash. insane, ridiculous, never should have been made. b

here today, harris faulkner. trish regan, democratic strategist and fox news contributor jessica tarlov and joining us on the couch today, republican political strategist and former chief of staff to senate majority leader mitch mcconnell, josh holmes joins us and he is "outnumbered." good afternoon to you. >> josh: thanks for having me buried >> harris: things were bringing that beautiful beaut of the couch today. that's our job. could use some of that. let's begin. stormy daniels giving her first interviews and she sat down 60 minutes. just yesterday, daniels showed up a federal court in new york city where she tore into president from his lawyer michael cohen saying his treatment of women "like me and now." that came after a judge rejected an attempt by lawyers by the president and cohen to block federal prosecutors from reviewing materials seized in those rates on cohen's home and office last week. though the judge may allow a neutral third party to weigh in as well. it was also revealed that yesterday's hear

i'm melissa francis in today for harris faulkner. have a great weekend. >> dana: a fox news alert. the white house briefing is scheduled for a half hour from now as sarah sanders sure to take questions about newly released excerpts from former fbi director's james comey's book. hello, everyone, i'm dana perino. and this is the daily briefing. ♪ ♪ >> dana: there is also breaking news with president trump issuing a pardon to scooter libby just a short time ago. libby, who was vice president's dick cheney's chief of staff who had been crickeconvicted of lying to the fbi in 2007. chris stirewalt is standing by. but let's begin with chief intelligence correspondent kathleen herrige. kathleen, you spoke to scooter. what did he have to say? >> yeah, within the last hour i was able to have a very brief conversation with scooter libby. i want to be respectful of him and his privacy. but he did authorize me to report that he is very pleased as he said his innocence has been recognized and he pointed to that white house statement. the key element in that white house statement, dana, is that i

let's go outnumbered overtime i'm harris faulkner. defense secretary jamb mitt tis and joseph dunford are set to brief the entire house on the hill and then the senate in the wake of the u.s. airstrikes on syria. which we now know were punishment for bashar al-assad suspected gassing of his own people. this as pump is reportedly rejecting for now at least a fresh round of sanctions on russia over its support for the assad regime. republican senator john barrasso who sits on foreign relations urging the president to keep the pressure on. >> i think we need to do whatever we can to limit russians' activity. we know putin is cunning, he's aggressive. there are a number of different sanctions certainfully terms of some of the pipelines that russia is trying to build. putin uses energy as a weapon. he uses it as a financial weapon. he uses it as geopolitical weapon to hold people hostage to russian energy. >> harris: national security correspondent jennifer griffin live at the pentagon for us. jennifer? >> that's right, harris. the closed

melissa francis in today for harris faulkner. firing reaction after dr. ronny jackson withdrew his nomination to leave the department of veteran affairs. this after new allegations surfaced, including wrecking a government car while drunk and over dispensing pain pills. jackson denied the allegations in a statement while the president accused democrats of playing politics with his nominees. >> the democrats are obstructionists. it's horrible what they are doing. they are not approving people, they were taking them out to the maximum, 30 hours to interview people that are going to be approved. 30 hours and then people all vote. it's a disgrace. >> melissa: chief white house correspondent john roberts joins us from the north lawn. pretty exciting day already, john. >> you know, melissa, it started off at 7:00 this morning. suddenly you are going 100 miles an hour. to hear the white house tell it, democrats were out to destroy the reputation of a good man, to democrats, they put forward a nominee that they knew could not be confirmed. after receiving repeate

let's go "outnumbered overtime," i'm harris faulkner. the briefing is expected to start at any moment and when it does we will immediately take you there. "the wall street journal"'s reporting president trump will ask north korea to dismantle its nuclear arsenal before talking sanctions relief at all. this as the president is pushing back against critics who say he has already conceded too much to the north dictator. tweeting -- fox news senior strategic analyst general jack keane has his doubts about the north, watch that. >> we don't know how serious this guy is because he's never been truthful with us. that's a problem we have. we are about to find out and i think we should take some comfort in the fact that the administration is going into this clearly understanding who they are dealing with. >> harris: jennifer griffin joins us now from the pentagon. this news is moving quickly today, jennifer. >> that's right, harris. the pentagon continues to prepare military options in case the summit talks between president trump and kim jong un

welcome to "outnumbered: overtime," i am julie, and for harris faulkner today.0 to 4,000 national guard troops, the president wants them to stay there until the wall is built. emphasizing the need for strong borders to stop illegal immigration, he discussed this during his event in west virginia. it's because we have started building. fixing miles and miles of wall that is already up and fenced. we are going to have our wall and we are going