you're going to bring lawrence jones to settle the debate whether or not texas is the heartland. r and equitable. it's like you have a basketball team and you bring in lawrence on the team. he's a ringer. here's my wringer. 62% says it is the heartland. i'll be honest. i didn't grow up thinking it was. i got in an argument yesterday with my producer and said this is not real. we have to stop saying this. she said it is. what do you think? >> well, we are. there's no debate. i appreciate that you have debates on your show. but i don't understand why you're making this a debate. it's not a debate. whether it's the economy, the food, the culture, the pride, we are the heart of the country. so goes texas, so goes the united states of america. this is not like a conservative point of view. we have sane progressives in the state that want to secure the state. they may be a little democrat but they understand the foundations that we hold true in the state of texas. this is why in school we pledge allegiance to the flag of the united states and then we pledge allegiance to the state of te

. >> todd: lawrence jones here with what is coming up on "fox and friends." weekend. >> lawrence: you, too, brother. nothing is slowing down in the country, carley. i keep saying, okay, we'll have a light weekend. not in the trumpa era. good to see y'all. we have a big morning on "fox and friends." trump's big speech before congress happening tomorrow from china to ukraine and middle east. a lot to talk about as relatency alates to foreign policy, secretary of state potomac on what he's listening for and get his take on the oval office clash with zelenskyy. sanctuary city mayors will be grilled on capitol hill for refusing to cooperate with ice. one is already in hot water this week, we'll tell you the story. mexico making their case to supreme court today, surprising reason they are suing american companies. for 70 years gatlin brothers are kicking off their anniversary tour and will join us live. if you thought things were going to slow down, you were wrong. we have a busy morning at the top of the hour. see you in a bit. tand. that's why at fisher investme

great to see lawrence jones. >> we get to the heart of the matter from the heart of america. now "the five." >> dana: hello. i'm dana perino along with judge jeanine, haroldford jr., jesse waters and brian kilmeade. it's 5:00 in d.c. and this is "the five". it's been 44 days but the president has a lot to talk about to address a joint session of congress. from the border to tax cuts, the commander-in-chief will lay out the administration's plans to achieve his priorities over the next four years. while touting those he has already checked off his list. >> the theme is the renewal of the american dream. the renewal of the men dream is underway already. look at all that president trump has accomplished in his first month as president. he's going to highlight some of those accomplishments. he's also going to talk about his plans to fix the economic mess that was created and left for him by joe biden and his administration. >> he's also going to be himself, which means he's going to poke a little fun and we're going to have a good time. >> dana: another big topic tonight, well, d

lawrence: just insane. and democrats slamming trump and vance after they kicked zelenskyy out of the white house. joey jonesas a message for them. >> ainsley: he does. second hour of "fox & friends" starts right now. ♪ >> ainsley: and we begin with a fox weather alert. a state of emergency down in the carolinas as severe wildfires are burning through more than 4200 acres in south carolina, not too far from myrtle beach. >> lawrence: when gusts of 40 miles per hour are fueling the spread of flames in some areas. more than 100 fires reported over the weekend. evacuation orders underway. >> brian: senior meteorologist janice dean has all our fox weather. janice? >> janice: here we go. here is the fire danger for parts of the southeast and the carolinas through today. and we had over 100 wildfires burning over the weekend. firefighters have gotten a handle on that. we have three big wildfires right now in parts of north carolina that are currently burning. and the winds are still going to be impacting this region. 30 to 40 mile-per-hour winds throughout the day today. there we go. so, that is going to be not he