james craig, always good to have you in "focus."is. >> harris: with crime already becoming an issue for next year's mid-term the gop are blaming squarely all of this on democrats and their policies. >> when you get rid of bail you shouldn't be surprised when you get more crime. when you defund the police you shouldn't be surprised when you get more crime. democrats have legit mizeed crime now. that's what is so frightening. >> harris: this is what the candidate james craig, former officer of detroit was just talking about. republicans seeing the mayhem as a platform, a way to reach the voters in major cities. majority in those cities. jason rantz in "focus" next. i've spent centuries evolving with the world. that's the nature of being the economy. observing investors choose assets to balance risk and reward. with one element securing portfolios, time after time. gold. agile and liquid. a proven protector. an ever-evolving enabler of bold decisions. an asset more relevant than ever before. gold. your strategic advantage. mom, hurry!

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bet they are happy there was a quick response, thanks so much with former detroit police chief james craigs democrats shouldn't be surprised by the outcome of their pro-criminal policies. >> this is about politics. these are individuals who are political servants, not public servants. we know how important police officers are. when they have been demonized, demoralized, not supported, you back off of the defund, so-called moderates moving away from defund the police to you know, you heard the san francisco mayor. all of a sudden she is now a hiring police, the problem is how are you going to support the men and women who do the job? how are we going to encourage young people to join the forces? >> from defund to refund the police in those cities that officers are retiring in droves. in chicago alone 363 officers left the department between january and june of this year compared to 339 in all of 2018. criminals taking advantage of your police on the streets of the windy city, overnight two high end and restores were robbing chicago's shopping district, police say the thieves had a product s

. >> james craig says democrats should not be surprised by the outcome of their program of policies. >> this is about politics. these are individuals or political servants, not public servants. we know how important police officers are but when they've been demonized, demoralized, not supported, you back off of the defense, the so-called moderates are moving away from defund the police to, you've heard the san francisco mayor, all of us a she is now pro hiring police, the problem is how are you going to support the men and women who do the job. how are we going to encourage young people to join the forces? >> the city of san francisco will vote on whether to continue a state of emergency in response to surging drug debts, the mayor making the declaration last week. >> it is time that the rain of criminals or destroying our city, time for it to come to end. and it comes to a end when we take the steps to be more aggressive with law enforcement, more aggressive with the changes in our policies and less tolerant of all the [bleep] that is destroyed our city. >> drug debts in the city so

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here to react our friends liz pete, fox news contributor and chief james craig, former detroit police chief and michigan gubernatorial candidate. liz, thanks for being here. let me just say you are a new yorker, you are involved in the culture here. we know that this matters to the quality of everyone's lives. we now are watching this overflow of violence and fear in this city but also across the country tell me your thoughts. >> torching of the christmas tree is symbol all that is wrong not only in new york but across blue cities across this country. this is all about bad policies. it isn't mysterious that we suddenly have a tremendous crime surge. make no mistake, we have a huge crime surgeon in this country, homicides were up 30% last year. up again this year. back to the levels of the early 1990s. it is that violent crime and also now this huge wave of looting that democrats are terrified of. why? because it is going to hurt them next year in the midterm elections. women, suburban women that they're counting on to come out and vote for them are increasingly polling negative on joe

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former detroit police chief james craig who we know is also running for governor now as a republicanalled on police chiefs to stand up to the leaders and express themselves in democrat-led cities. he's saying look, don't stay silent. >> recognize many of these chiefs in these cities that are run by these progressive mayors, they're going to have to start standing up, stepping up and speaking out boldly. these chiefs have got to stand up and reject their mayor's assessments. >> tommy? >> they do! and that leadership needs to come and i think a movement can be built on that because the public needs to hear from law enforcement and many times law enforcement feel like they can't say anything but it is up to those leaders in those departments to do that. but i think, you know, real quickly, what every american can do to help solve a little bit of this problem, we've got such a problem with the demoralization among police departments and our law enforcement agencies. what every american can do although we can't impact policy right away, we can go up to the officers and say thank you but s

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joining us now is former detroit police chief james craig running for governor in michigan and president of the st. paul police association. i want to put up a list of the 16 cities that have broken records. i won't read all of them. of those 16, 15 of them are democrat-run. the only one not is macon, georgia. just to look at some of the stats. we look back over the past year portland last broke the record set 35 years ago. philadelphia a record set 32 years ago. minnesota 30 years ago, that record and austin, texas was a record set 38 years ago. jump up significantly. i wonder, james, how can you explain these record breaking homicide levels? >> happy new year and thanks for having me on the show. this is no surprise to me. d.o.j. puts 1.6 billion to do what? so they can move away from the progressive social lifts that keep still talking about defund the police. it is not going to work. these political servants don't really understand how are you going to recruit, retain police officers? but more important than that we keep focusing on police. the reason why we're seeing a spike in crim

james craig former detroit police chief. fresno california district attorney. new york teen spreading holiday cheer to u.s. soldiers stationed overseas. trey rolnick turning his family's garage into a santa's workshop and sending packages to troops in italy including his sister. i'm glad you played hooky a little bit to be on our show today. what got you started on that endeavor? >> thank you for having me. it is awesome to be here. in november 2020 covid hit and these soldiers have been working so tirelessly throughout the pandemic and my main focus and i shared this message with my parents, they -- i just wanted to spread them some holiday cheer and show that we love and care for them. so i started this and we reached out to family and friends and thankfully it grew so much that we said time for round two this year and amazing how we did. i truly believe it is a great cause for some great people. >> bill: you are exactly right. the first year you sent 100 care packages after you raised $12,000. what was in the care packages, trey? >> so we sent them waterproo

james craig will be live. former trump senior advisor stephen miller will be here along with jim jordan and pick up the president and freedom fighter wherever you buy books. carley and steve. >> it has been great. >> thank you very much, brian. see you tomorrow. >> dana: president biden issuing another stark warning to the unvaccinated as the omicron variant sweeps the nation ahead of christmas. good morning, i'm dana perino, bill hemmer has time off. good morning to you, benjamin. >> i'm benjamin hall. this is "america's newsroom." president biden took a defensive tone. claiming the administration was caught offguard by omicron and putting him at odds with the cdc director. >> now as americans wait for hours to get tested, the president is putting the onus on the unvaccinated. >> if you aren't fully vaccinated you have good reason to be concerned. you are at a high risk of getting sick. almost everyone who died from covid-19 in the past many months has been unvaccinated. unvaccinated. get vaccinated now. it i

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james craig will be live.tomorrow. >> dana: president biden issuing another stark warning to the unvaccinated as the omicron variant sweeps the nation ahead of christmas. good morning, i'm dana perino, bill hemmer has time off. good morning to you, benjamin. >> i'm benjamin hall. this is "america's newsroom." president biden took a defensive tone. claiming the administration was caught offguard by omicron and putting him at odds with the cdc director. >> now as americans wait for hours to get tested, the

james craig was with me on "primetime." police chief in multiple cities. this does not surprise him these are individuals political servants not public servants. we know how important police officers have. when they have been demonized, demoralized not supported. you back off of defund so-called moderates and moving away from defund the police to i heard the san francisco mayor she is now pro-hiring police. the problem is how are you going to support the men and women who do the job? how are we going to encourage young people to join the forces? steve: there you have got two democrats who have in the last year or so supported police reforms and they were both carjacked at gunpoint. it's terrible. but you have got to wonder on this thursday morning are they thinking was that a mistake? should i get a do-over on that? can i change my mind? here's the thing. griff started his report by reporting that the democratic pennsylvania member of congress mary scanlon they arrested five guys in connection with her carjacking. they foun

but presumably if that hadn't happened, it would be you and not daniel craig as james bond! first one in the cinema and we are dressed in black tie and at the moment where he comes out of the sea, everybody applauded and i don't think anybody would have applauded for me. chris bryant, thank you so much forjoining me on political thinking. thank you. chris bryant is one of those who believes, who proves, that there is a whole lot more to being a member of parliament than simply being someone who peddles a party line. exactly what i hope this broadcast helps to show week in, week out. thanks for watching. hello, again. we've got an east—west split with our weather patterns, today. certainly for eastern england, there's going to be quite a lot of cloud and some patchy outbreaks of rain. the rain tending to break up a little bit later on, so it might turn a bit brighterfor a time. rain easing across eastern scotland. any showers clearing elsewhere to give long spells of sunshine. the best of it across these western areas. quite a range of temperatures, but for the most part it's

. >> worst good-bye to the guy many consider the best james bond. daniel craigwith a whopping finale. >> no time to die has the longest run time of any bond movie in history. it was almost three hours long. so there was like plenty of time to die. maybe too much time to die. >> you are marvelous, rose. >> with a few notable exceptions such as power of the dog and belfast, it seemed a weak year for pure drama and for animation, too. >> whose baby? >> what? >> really? >> saw that. it's not for me. >> let's go. >> hollywood's worst problem coast to coast was the way the pandemic made it so hard to pack theater seaters once again. >> i'm naked. >> i can see that. >> i went back to the movies for the first time last week to see the new wes anderson movie. >> the french dispatch. >> i enjoyed the popcorn more than i enjoyed the movie. >> i have been looking for this tree longer than anybody. >> still, plenty of new movies connected with their audiences. >> careful. they can smell fear. >> best unexpected find. >> i thought jungle cruise was amusing. >> best reboot, do

but presumably if that hadn't happened, it would be you and not daniel craig as james bond!essed in black tie and at the moment where he comes out of the sea, everybody applauded and i don't think anybody would have applauded for me. chris bryant, thank you so much forjoining me on political thinking. thank you. chris bryant is one of those who believes, who proves, that there is a whole lot more to being a member of parliament than simply being someone who peddles a party line. exactly what i hope this broadcast helps to show week in, week out. thanks for watching. hello there. another band of rain and hills no sleeping and across the country today.— no sleeping and across the country today. no sleeping and across the count toda . ., ., country today. some of the rain will be quite — country today. some of the rain will be quite heavy _ country today. some of the rain will be quite heavy for - country today. some of the rain will be quite heavy for a - country today. some of the rain will be quite heavy for a time i will be quite heavy for a time but it brightens up into th

james bond actor daniel craig has been made a cmg, the same honour held by the fictional spy.ara berkley say they are honoured to be made commanders in the order of the british empire. cbe's was that consumer champion martin lewis becomes a cbe for his work on consumer rights. particularly during the pandemic. i never thought they give a cbe to somebody like me so it's very gratifying to get it. and especially after the couple of years we've had myself and my team have put so much work into trying to help get through the pandemic financially. two of our best—known soap stars william roach and june brown have both become obe�*s for services to drama charity. hello, jim, it's me, dorothy. as has tv personality and campaigner katie piperfor her work with people affected by burns and other injuries. spice girl mel b, a patron of women's aid has been made in mbe for her work highlighting abusive behaviour. as the world watched on another black life gone. and diversity star ashley says he's humbled and proud to become in mbe for services to dance. black lives matter. chris whitty —

we're watching that, and we'll discuss the case with former detroit police chief james craig. arraigned. let's take a moment and listen in. >> james crumbley set up there. james -- [inaudible] >> yes. >> can you see and a hear the courtsome. >> good morning, judge. >> we're all set. i'm going to go ahead and call these cases separately. i'm going to -- [inaudible] people v. jennifer crumbley, 21006652. starting with the prosecutor. >> on behalf of the state of michigan -- >> [inaudible] >> good morning, your honor. i'm shannon smith on behalf of jennifer crumbley. >> good morning, your honor, mariel -- on behalf of james crumbley. >> i do want to address one issue first. ms. lincoln and ms. smith -- [inaudible] is that correct? >> your honor, that's correct. we have spoke to be both of our -- spoken to both of our clients about conflicts of interest, we have had in-depth conversations with them. mariel and i are representing both of them, james and jennifer, and the conflict of interest question or issue has been very much discussed and resolved. and we believe at this time et

2021, from abba making their first album in four decades, to the latest mission of james bond, the last stent by daniel craigf agent dublin seven. -- agent double 07. ♪ use our viewers -- to our viewers, welcome. people around the world are marking the start of the new year with celebrations to ring in 2022. bangkok lit up the skies with fireworks made from sticky rice. hong kong welcome the new year with a display at victoria harbour, accompanied by music from the philharmonic. earlier auckland in new zealand projected a show on landmarks, while in australia, spectacular fireworks lit up the sky of e city harbour bridge. celebrations went ahead despite soaring coronavirus numbers. germany is gearing up for celebrations. our correspondent is at brandenburg gate. i can see what it is like, but this year it will not be the usual celebrations. correspondent: exactly. the second year in a row. it is so festive. there is music, concert, broadcast in germany, but you can see that it is empty. people are not here. people have been asked to stay home. this app has been cordoned off, so this is really a reminder abou

james bond, no time to die as daniel craig's last stint as aged double. 07. ah. america me how to our viewers on p b. s in the united states and all around the world. welcome people around wells are marking the start of a new year with celebrations to ring in 2020 to thailand's capital bangkok lit up the skies with fireworks made from traditional ty, sticky rice, hong kong welcomed in the new year with a fireworks display at victoria harbor. accompanied by music from the cities philharmonic orchestra old earlier oakland in new zealand opted for light show projected under city landmarks. well, across the tasman in australia. spectacular fireworks lit up the sky of sydney harbour bridge celebrations. they went ahead this year despite soaring corona virus numbers or germany as gearing up for celebrations too. and they, w correspondent, m a. chas is at berlin's brandenburg gate force him up. i can say a little of what it's like, but i guess this year is not going to be quite the usual celebrations. exactly. anthony and for the 2nd year in a row here in front of t

. >> daniel craig's swan song as james bond was an unusually emotional one. we also w 7 go places.n him go before. what we also saw the core of why this character's been so beloved for so long. no time to die encapsulated all of that and delivered my number 10 pick for the best of 2021 this year was definitely not friendly to musicals. there's a variety of reasons why movies like in the heights didn't perform well at the box office. they were not the quality of the movie making the performances here nor the pure joy. this movie exuded. >> i still look at it and picked. it is my number 9 movie of 2021 at number 8. it's the japanese and 3 drive. my car. i thought well written. albeit too long story about a man. >> travels to hiroshima direct the play and communities laura's love loss and grief following the death of his wife. the best documentary of the year is my 7th overall movie of the year. summer of soul exam in 1969 harlem cultural festival that was often called the black woodstock. the footage that was largely forgotten here features performances by stevie wonder, nina simone

. >> daniel craig's swan song as james bond was an unusually emotional one. we also double as 7 go places. we've never seen him go before. but we also saw the core of why this character's been so beloved for so long. no time to die encapsulated all of that and delivered my number 10 pick for the best of 2021 this year was definitely not friendly to musicals. there's a variety of reasons why movies like in the heights didn't perform well at the box office. they were not the quality of the movie making the performances here nor the pure joy. this movie exuded. i still look at it and picked. it is my number 9 movie of 2021. >> at number 8. it's the japanese and 3 drive. my car. i thought well, written. albeit too long story about a man travels to hiroshima direct the play and communities laura's love loss and grief following the death of his wife. >> the best documentary of the year is my 7th overall movie of the year. summer of soul examined 1960 nine's harlem cultural festival that was often called the black woodstock. the footage that was largely forgotten he

currently craig shirley is reading james swanson's end of days, napoleon's who can grow rich, john region'sranklin rinsed and and michael dobbs's one minute to midnight. a lot of history titles but one stood out to me and that is napoleon's -- >> guest: a book that has been around 100 years. my grandmother first turned me onto is when i was a young boy. it is kind of similar to other motivational books but different too. the power of positive thinking. it is inspirational, how to achieve success by different means, economic means, social means, cultural means and it is a book to read for pleasure and re-energize my thinking every couple years and i have for many years now. as a matter of fact, for many years whenever i had a new person in my pr firm i gave, copy of think and grow rich because it had so much useful information. >> host: another book you're rereading is cs lewis's the screwtape letters. why? >> guest: i love cs lewis. he proved you can be spiritual and be a libertarian. in his case he was a christian libertarian. it teaches about the work of the devil and what he is teaching

now that daniel craig has officially concluded his 48 year-round as james bond, speculation over whong. would be tall or tan, british or brutish. whatever he is he must be gorgeous which eliminates kilmeade. it's a sign of the times that the biggest casting question is should the next below 7b nonbinary? in the time it took to read that sentence, china tested a hypersonic missile. nonbinary is someone who identifies as neither male or female. according to bond producer barbara broccoli. she's not totally ruling it out saying i think it's open. we just have to find the right actor. she also said that next bond will likely be a man and should be a dish. imagine if it was a woman and those car chases. stopping to pee, sexist to say. maybe he won't use a gun in the next film. if so it might look like this. >> wears the bomb? you can't get away with this. >> i already have. by the time you tracked me down it will be too late. [laughs] >> james comey are so predictable. i'll have to do is push this button and the building will be leveled. >> only one thing can stop a madman like you. >> wa

we also just gone news that house majority james clyde burn has tested positive for covid, he is asymptomatic, he's 81 years old. doctor craig spencer's director of global health and emergency -- he recently wrote about his concerns that omicron will overwhelm americas emergency rooms. and doctor eric topol is a professor of molecular medicine, where he publishes and used a letter grounded truths. doctor topol, let me start with you you have been, i follow you for granular updates on the emerging omicron literature. and again, a lot of this is very early, it hasn't been peer reviewed, and we have both lap steadies which are looking at how the molecule works and the virus works and then we have just like what is happening out in the world. it does seem an emerging theme is, less severe illness even if we don't understand the mechanism that is producing it. >> chris, it's good to be with you and also with craig, i think this is a very important point you are making, the severity of the illness is hard to gauge, but there is now data from three countries, scotland, inland, denmark it all looks favorable, as well as in south afr

craig spencer. if you want to find out more about why boosters work against the omicron variant, when two doses struggle, our health correspondent jamestten about it in detail on our website. there's lots more too about what we do and don't know about the omicron variant. find it all on the bbc news app or on our website at bbc.com/news. one other line to bring you from here in england, new isolation guidelines have been announced, which will allow people who have tested positive for covid—19 to reduce their self—isolation from 10 days to seven. here's the uk health secretary sajid javid. we want to reduce the disruption to people's everyday lives caused by the pandemic, so today we will be cutting the self isolation period from ten days to seven days for those people that take a lateral flow test on day six and day seven and the result of both those tests are negative. this decision has been informed by the advice from our clinicians at the uk health security agency who have looked at this very carefully and they are very comfortable, that the protection that is provided by making this change so that people can leave isolation after

james clyburn has tested positive for covid. he says he's fully vaccinated and boosted. so far asymptomatic. he's 81 years old. dr. craigector of global health and emergency medicine at columbia university medical center. he recently wrote about his concerns that omicron will overwhelm america's emergency rooms in "the atlantic." and dr. eric topol is a professor of molecular medicine at scripps research. also writer and residence at substack where he publishes the newsletter "ground truth." dr. topol, let me start with you because you have been -- i follow you for sort of granular updates on the emerging omicron literature. and again, a lot of this is very early. it's preprint which means it hasn't gone through peer review. and we've got both lab sudies which are looking at hon the molecule works and the virus works and then we've got just what's happening out in the world. it does seem an emerging theme is less severe illness even if we don't understand the mechanism that's producing it. >> chris, it's great to be with you. and also with craig. i think this is a really important point you're making. the severity of th