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, dolly part and tweeting the devil went down to georgia but charlie went straight to heaven in luke bryanosting what a hero, a true patriot am a christian and country music icon, charlie daniels was 83 years old. he will be missed. fox news alert, chicago's topcoat pleading for end to the violence in his city as nine children including the 7-year-old girl have been shot and killed bear in the last few weeks. >> former police officer anthony napolitano on what needs to be done to end the bloodshed, coming up next. >> we got to lean into our partnerships and collaborations at the state, county, and federal level from a law-enforcement standpoint to see a reduction in the kind of shootings. >> we must keep violent offenders in jail longer. >> appeal for change after ability fourth of july weekend in chicago. the city's mayor and police superintendent attempting to reach directly into the communities most effected. todd: nine kids have been killed in chicago since june 20th for joining us with what can be done, former police officer and current chicago alderman anthony napolitano. thanks for

we're revealing that luke bryan is joining us this summer, and look who else will be here. >> good morningyou there. ♪ your lips land on mine >> a little preview there. good morning, america. thanks for joining us on this wednesday morning. looking forward to the rest of that summer concert announcement, and robin, we are looking forward to a very special interview you're bringing us this morning. >>> oh, yeah. trail blazer, dr. erika james will be joining us. this morning she is starting a brand-new job as the first woman and the first person of color to become the dean of the prestigious wharton school of the university of pennsylvania and i'll be talking to her live, t.j., in our next half hour. >> you know i'll be paying attention closely to that one. that is going to be great. >>> also, everybody is in that fourth of july mood or getting there. lori bergamotto is going to be joining us with outdoor upgrades, upgrades. there she is to help keep your fourth of july weekend fun and safe. george. >> looking forward to that. >>> we begin with the latest on the coronavirus emergency. cases

luke bryan posting a true patriot, christian and country music icon.charlie daniels. he was 83 years old. steve: charlie daniels, after one of his appearances on fox & friends sent me this hat and i don't think you could see it, but right in there. look at what it says. it says to steve doocy from charlie daniels. he was a great friend of this show, and he was on a lot. he did some singing and on this day, we want to remember our friend. >> ♪ ♪ >> stands next to this famous famous celebrity and been listen ing to your music for years. >> ladies and gentlemen, charlie daniels! >> it's just pouring rain and you packed the place anywhere. >> you've been one of the best friends to fox & friends. >> when are you going to retire >> sit around the living room and play guitar. >> god has blessed me for 60 years to do what i want to do for a living. steve: one of the things about charlie daniels you're somebody who loves politics. >> you're a businessman advocating for our veterans for years. >> we try to help them out as much as we can and the need is incredib

. >> that's a familiar sight good to have him back in the building >>> up next, luke bryan has been playinggo stir crazy at home this summer, join us as we live through this party summer song. ♪ one margarita, two margarita, three margarita, shot ♪ margari three margarita, shot ♪ ♪ when that sun lays ♪ when that sun lays down we'll be on our way ♪ ♪ one more barefoot round >> just need to drink margaritas what great advice. what's better than one margarita? two. and what's better than three forget about tomorrow. bryan highlighting the 24 songs that led him to his new record and thanking his fans saying it is all the elements, catchy fun, and sing along thank you to my fans for another week at number one. congrats to him. >>> and finally we've got a "pop start" announcement from joanna gaines the the former costar of hgtv's "fixer upper." she'll be releasing a children's book this year she's sharing the inspiration behind the book writing in part, the goal was to simply convey a message that all of us need to hear no matter who you are or where you're from, the world needs you. it needs you