senator marsha blackburn of tennessee. senator blackburn, thank you for taking the time.to have you. all right. still ahead, after being unprofitable for 17 years, palantir made its debut on the public markets. we are going to hear from the company co-founder. this is bloomberg. ♪ this is bloomberg. ♪ emily: in a hot market for new tech stocks, it was palantir's turn in the spotlight today. the debut was not a complete showstopper, however. the company failed to capture its $20 billion valuation it fetched on the private markets in 2015. we spoke with palantir co-founder joe lonsdale earlier about concerns over the wherey's structure, co-founder peter thiel continues to hold a large amount of voting power. joe: if you invest in facebook you invest in mark zuckerberg. that is a good bet and how he is thinking about that company and making sure he keeps growing it. peter and alex are the type of people, they are also planning 10 or 15 years ahead. they also really care about the reputation and about their principles. these are guys i would not bet against. that is the bet y

marsha blackburn serves on the senate judiciary committee and joins us live tonight.welcome to fox news at night. white house correspondent kevin cork following a jampacked news day. >> reporter: perfect description and it was. critics argue it was at best a public-private evolution, the president publicly reassuring americans the fight against covid-19 was winnable while privately expressing grave concerns about its potential impact but tonight it is bob woodward whose interview speculators countries, facing scrutiny over his handling of the deadly nature of the virus after a torrent of criticism. woodward spoke to washington post media writer who posted part of that conversation on twitter, asked to be with earlier publication of his interviews would have saved lives woodward responded now, how? woodward did say if anything was gathered it was legitimate public health issue, he would have gone to the post and sought to have it published forth with, it wasn't. the president's public-private posture and the virus is at the center of the controversy. back in january sp

i will ask senator marsha blackburn coming up. look at the inspiring story of a ufc fighter and his father. all that and much more on "making money". ♪. charles: so, folks after wild hopingover the last five for equalibrium, market at all-time highs, beginning to sway side by side. it is scary and epic. even trading before today was wild. it was all over the place. so, is this a session where maybe we can finally get some equalibrium to this market? if so, what is next? we'll ask ryan payne, ceo of payne capital management, a group i'm not affiliated with. fitzgerald group principal, keith fitz-gerald. we have optimal strategy's francis newton stacy. francis start with you. on the notion that we chose unchanged today, would be some form after victory, maybe a reset button. feels like we're trying to get that equalibrium? >> i agree with you charles, important to note volatility at the end of last week came from a little bit of a readjustment between dealers and call buyers in the options market. so you had big traders buying lots

senatorsenator marsha blackburns us live tonight. i'm shannon bream in washington, white house correspondent kevin corke leads us off following a jam-packed news day. >> that is a perfect description and indeed it was. critics argued it was at the very best a public-private evolution. the president reassuring americans that the fight against covid-19 was winnable while privately expressing concerns about his impact but tonight it's bob woodward who sparked controversy who is facing fresh scrutiny about his handling of information about the deadly nature of the virus. after a torrent of criticism, he spoke to "the washington post" who posted part of the conversation on twitter. asked directly whether earlier publication of his interviews would have saved lives, woodward responded to know, how? he did say if anything, he would have gone to the post and sought to have it published forth with. it wasn't he added. the president's public-private posture on the virus is at the center of the controversy. back in january he said we have it un

we have senator marsha blackburn on that. homeland security probing who was funding the rioters since the majority of them come from out-of-state? this debate, democrats acknowledged the rye off thing only after polls show that joe biden was dropping. rioting has gone on for 100 days. democrats trying to blame president trump. the debates why that will not play out with voters if democrats truly believed all that, why didn't they attack trump on just that. not one word about riots or any of that about trump. we've got the footage going viral. a top democrats like nancy pelosi out with nasty, ugly rhetoric, inciting unrest. guess which year these democrats began talking about that, doing all of that? i will give you a hint. it was not this year. fox news contributor david webb with his take? story, former independent counsel ken starr on fbi cracking down on abuses of power under the obama administration doing surveillance of trump during 2016 is it good enough. an appeals court judge says general michael flynn is being subjec

senate judiciary committee member marsha blackbur blackburn joins us in a moment.nderson will be here to break it down. and with us tammy bruce and charlie kirk. we will be reviewing president trump's performance and his 1776 project on american history. i want to start with something deeper and that is our humanity. humanity is this. >> how can we friends given our disagreement on so many things and justice glia says i attract ideas, i don't attract people. we sought from a president in an unforgettable moment friday night. >> she led an amazing life. what else can you say. she was an amazing woman. she was an amazing woman who led an amazing life. >> but i'm really worried that we are losing our humanity. this was the reaction from a former cnn host. we are going to burn this thing thing down. this, from a columnist at the new york times, people have to take to the streets, just in case you thought he was talking about peaceful protests, this washington post writer clarified, there will be riots, more bigger riots and there's plenty more where that came from. wha

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the democratic party wants a bailout for the blue cities in the blue states tennessee senator marsha blackburn push back against the extra 500 billion dollars for state and local governments. >>the new bill has revive negotiations between congress and the white house. but there is still a wide gap in very little time left before election day in washington, i'm jessi turnure. well let's talk about baseball shall we the oakland a's have their backs up against the wall they have to win today to stay alive in the wild-card round of the playoffs right. >>the a's are taking on the chicago white sox over in oakland at the coliseum we're rooting them on yesterday white sox pitcher lucas giolito was almost perfect on the mound. the a's office was shut down and they didn't get a hit until the 7th inning a picture, luzardo allowed a few the white sox win the first game of the wild card round 4 to one '02. well the a's have lost in the wild-card round each of the last 2 years, but this year. it isn't a one gang series, you know like the previous 2 seasons of actually get another shot today first pitch. 12

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she will reportedly meet with marsha blackburn, josh holly and ben sass, six senate democrats have refused to meet the judge blasting the process as, quote, a legitimate. >> brit hume says we can expect barrett's confirmation process to be just as bad if not worse than brett kavanaugh's. >> some issue is discovered that can be used against her democrats will come after her as hard as they can because brett kavanaugh was nominated to replace the senate -- interest swing vote on that court, this is entirely different, ruth bader ginsburg was the captain of the court's liberal wing and this is a conservative jurist being appointed to take her place, the resistance to her if they can find which is it will be as great if not greater. >> barrett's confirmation set to begin october 12th. >> fox news alert, malware attack forcing one of the nation's largest hospital systems off-line. >> facility savoring ambulances, canceling surgeries, jackie ibanez here with the mysterious outbreak affecting 9 one one service, this is bad. >> could be one of the largest cybertax on medical system ever, universal

jillian: marsha blackburn says this will only further inflame the left as they push to pack the court. >> joe biden won't tell you who he will nominate because what they are looking for his activists that are going to rule against our freedom, freedom of religion, freedom of speech, our second amendment rights and turn the supreme court, expand it and turn it into another legislative branch. jillian: as we expected but now we can confirm the supreme court vacancy is going to be one of the topics discussed at the first presidential debate which is happening tuesday the 20 ninth moderated by chris wallace. that is one of the topics, we can bring the other ones up for you, trump biden record, covid-19, the economy, race and violence, the integrity of the election. todd: obviously this is ground breaking news, all eyes will be on the supreme court nomination, but let's not forget about violence in the cities. for donald trump, for his perspective, he needs to stay on message between now and election day to get that undecided suburban woman in the swing state. that will decide this electio

upcoming hearings, the mind of a conservative woman and a member of the senate judiciary committee marsha blackburn. welcome back. >> i will read something from the intelligenceer referring to judge barrett as an antifeminist, supreme court justice with right-wing perspectives on labor, the environment, immigration can harm women. that is the intention of not the byproduct of constitutional original is him. >> i have to tell you it is amazing to me how the media has one way to respond to liberal women and another way to respond to conservative women and there is no viewpoint diversity that is welcome when it comes to the mainstream media and the left but when you look at the treatment there dishing out on judge amy economy barrett and what they are saying about her it is religious bigotry, they are saying this woman who takes her children to church every week, that that, they see it as a disqualifier in some regard. you would think they are aiming to have only atheists and secularists. it is disappointing to hear that. what they are saying about looking at the adoption of children from haiti is jus

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one of those senators, marsha blackburn, is going to join us live.... and affordable. land o' frost premium!!! no added hormones either. it's the only protein i've really melted with. land o' frost premium. fresh look. same great taste. ♪ ♪ or. jedediah: members of congress gearing up for an intense showdown over the newly-vacant supreme court soot. republican senator susan collins has called to wait until after the election. so will the res of the gop unite behind senator mitch mcconnell and chairman lindsey graham and move it forward? senator marsha blackburn sits on that committee, and she joins us now. welcome to the show, it's great to have you as we're going to see a real showdown here. what do you expect to happen in terms of the votes, will a vote happen, first and foremost? >> well, you know, jedediah, i think it's important for us to realize that we are fighting the people that are wanting to pack the supreme court. this is their gold. s this is their goal. so everything that we do, they are going to oppose every nominee. they have already

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of the first republican female members of the senate judiciary committee, tennessee senator marsha blackburn, good to have you with us tonight. talk if you could about the legacy of justice ginsburg and what she really meant to women who were out there pursuing a career and balancing family and serving in one of the most stress filled important positions in the country and doing it with a strength of the center that kept her going through all kinds of challenges. >> it did keep her going and i think she relied on her inner strength. one of the things i appreciated about justice ginsburg is that she had earned her spot. nobody gave it to her and nobody made the way easy for her. is usage she had to fight her way. it was difficult for her to get hired, she was trying to balance a marriage, family, career, and move up the ladder. women have a much more circuit this route in their careers then men and certainly we see that in justice ginsburg's career but ultimately she got what she wanted to do which was to be a supreme court justice and how she thought back on cancer, how she pushed back on th

far-right movement of the party are also going to be with president trump , people like senator marsha blackburn, one of the key members of the senate judiciary committee that will take up the nomination of judge amy coney barrett, as well as congressman jim jordan, another ultraconservative in the freedom caucus, someone who has deep political ties to the president's chief of staff mark meadows in terms of negotiating on that stimulus. we are gathering the strategies as joe biden tries to make a play for centrist and president trump tries to rally that working class base. david: that is fascinating. i had not known that before he just told it to me. if we read into that, that means the debate has shifted to the right, that means joe biden is going toward the center. there is no coincidence you have conor lamb, just across the border in pittsburgh. you have tim ryan as well. centrist democrats. republicans are going to the right. that might suggest where the debate is shifting. kevin: precisely. we are also gathering after the debate joe biden will be embarking on an ohio/pennsylvania train tour

book "the mind of a conservative woman: seeking the best for our family and country," senator marsha blackburn what did you make of dianne feinstein's attack on judge barrett? >> it is absolutely disgusting, sean. what the democrats are trying to do is disqualify you if you are a person of faith. so you have amy coney barrett and you have barbara lagoa, each are catholics. what they are going to do is try to disqualify them. their standard would be, if you're an atheist or a secularist, then you can be a judge. but look at where the left has gone on religion. look at some of the actions that they have taken lately. and this is what they are continuing to do. joe biden won't tell you who he's going to nominate because what they are looking for is activists that are going to rule against our freedoms. our freedom of religion, our freedom of speech, our second amendment rights. and turn the supreme court, expand it and turn it into another legislative branch. >> sean: if they do what they did to robert bork and clarence thomas and justice kavanaugh again, what would be the reaction in your view o

joining me now tennessee senator marsha blackburn who sits on the senate judiciary mitty. great to see you again. since we spoke last week we actually have the news of who the president will nominate. your reaction first of all to amy comey barrett as the nomine nominee. >> yes, i am so pleased she is the nominee. she is known for her intellect, her focus, determination, her good work ethic. she is known as being a woman of faith, of strong character, wonderful parent, and you know i love listening to your monologue steve because you're exactly right. the left is going to try to villain is her because she chooses to take her children to church every sunday, but we know the left is not going to be happy with someone of faith. they think you need to be an atheist or a secularist to serve on the federal bench. >> let's talk a little bit about those hearings in the timetable. we been hearing they are looking at hearing starting, i think the date was the 11th or 12th of october through the 16th. really lining things up to make it possible to have a vote on the senate floor and

we have senator marsha blackburn on that.ing the rioters since the majority of them come from out-of-state? this debate, democrats acknowledged the rye off thing only after polls show that joe biden was dropping. rioting has gone on for 100 days. democrs

a member of the senate judiciary committee, marsha blackburn, welcome back. >> thank you. >> shannon: i want to read some link from the intelligence and essentially they are referring to judge barrett has an antifeminist and they say the supreme court justice with right-wing perspectives on labor, the environment, criminal justice can harm women. that's the intention and not the accidental byproduct of constitutional regionalism. how do you respond? >> you know, i have to tell you it is so amazing to me to have the media has one way to respond to liberal women and another way to respond to conservative women. there is no viewpoint diversity that is welcome. if when it comes to the mainstream media and the left. when you look at the treatments that they are already dishing out on judge amy coney barrett and what they are saying about her, it is religious bigotry, they are saying this woman who takes her children to church every week that -- they see it as a disqualifier in some regard. you would think that they are aiming to have only atheist or secularist and it really is disappointin

joining us now is senator marsha blackburn. senator, great to have you with us. you didn't seem more than at one point very pleased with james comey's responses. >> you know, when there is an oval office meeting that takes place on january 5th and he can't recall who put the meeting together and who issued the invitation to him, really? but he recalls enough to have written a book that has been wildly successful for him, and he's writing a second one that comes out in january. lou, i asked him if we were going to find his books in fiction or nonfiction. it's amazing, he can remember nothing that we're asking hum, but he remembers enough to write these books. so there you have it, quite -- it was quite a day. lou: and the information that was declassified by dni john ratcliffe and the basis for many of the questions today -- >> right. lou: it paints a very clear picture of the involvement of hillary clinton in the conspiracy to carry out what became an effort to overthrow president trump. >> right. lou: it seems to be no question about it. >> yeah, it's just -- lo

republican senator marsha blackburn of tennessee. it's going to have you back on senator. >> i'm glad to be back on with you. and i had the opportunity to press a little bit. and i have to tell you, i am glad that he was there. and this is just another example of how the left will argue. you can't do your presidential duty. we don't want you here. but he goes any as well received. and there is no rioting or protests and demonstrations as they had predicted. elisabeth: will the polls show that joe biden is dropping in battleground states in the swing states parties not going to kenosha . yesterday by to give a speech to nearly empty room where kiki is the president of joking violence . democrats are void with the polls they acknowledge the writing after pretending it did not exist at their own convention. another try to explain the president for his attacking people. senator, if democrats truly believe that of all of this why did they see any of that at their own convention. not one of the aspirated. sen. blackburn: no. they did not.

tennessee senator marsha blackburn and steve cortes, trump 2020 senior strategy advisor. congressman jordan, let's start with you. some of these snap polls have biden winning by a slim margin. i want to remind everyone in 2016, the first debate, hillary and trump by a 62-27 margin, folks thought hillary won the debate. so what's your big take away tonight? >> well, this been a survey, 62% of the american people think they can't freely express themselves in the cancel culture mob environment we find ourselves, so 62% are afraid to express their opinion and thoughts, might the polls be a little off? might there be people when they get called by a political pollster, baby they are a little reluctant to be straightforward without pollster. i know what i feel -- west central, north central ohio, think the trump banners, the trump science, i see all that, the same support we saw when the president won our great state by eight and a half points. i think he had a strong performance tonight and that's going to help as well. >> laura: senator blackburn, the one issue that i was dis

who made history, one of the first republican female members of th senate judiciary committee marsha blackburn. good to have you with us tonight . >> good to be with you. thank you. >> talk if you could about the legacy of justice ginsburg and what she really meant to women who were out there pursuing a career and balancing a family and serving in one of the most stress filled important positions in the country and just doing it with a strength and a tenner that kept her goin through all types of challenges. >> it did keep her going and i think she resigned on that inne strength. one of the things i appreciated about justice ginsburg is that she had earned her spot. nobody gave it to her, and nobody made their way easy for her. as you said, she had to fight her way it was difficult for he to get hired she was trying to balance a marriage, family, career, and move up that ladder. you know, shannon, women have a much more circuitous route in their careers than men, and certainly, we see that in justice ginsburg career, but ultimately, she got what she wanted to do, which was to be a supreme cour

bring in tennessee republican senator and author of "the mind of a conservative woman" senator marsha blackburn. senator, thank you for joining us. you know, yesterday larry kudlow made comments about perhaps 1.5 trillion dollars. your colleague senator kramer was on the show with me yesterday, he acknowledged it could be 1.5 trillion. you know, i think the stakes are too high for the politics that are going on right now. what's your feeling on this? >> we were really disappointed last week, charles, and you and i talked about the bill we put on the floor. we felt like that was a great place to say let's check these boxes. let's get this ui done. charles: right. >> let's get the ppp done, money to the schools, vaccine money that needed to go, testing that needed to go, and we were really disappointed that they chose to say no. so we will see if they're going to come out with anything or not. they want the issue. they want to keep you locked in your house. they want the american people to suffer, and they are looking -- they are really using this -- they think that keeping you locked down, not g

senator marsha blackburn, thank you for joining us on a busy day. very much indeed.e a story about microsoft. they got hit with a global outage, actually i got hit after programming and walking into my computer first thing this morning. tell me what happened. lauren: i got hit as well last night, what happened they are in outlook e-mail and their teams workplaces were shut for several hours started around 5:00 p.m. and lasted around four hours before microsoft was able to restore the service and people were trying to login and they could not and the reason was microsoft had an update which messed up their cloud services which is interesting the old days you say this is 5:00 o'clock on, no big deal but no, so many people in the work from home environment are doing most of their work later at night, half of the chat volume happens after 5:00 p.m., so this night outage affected so many people who are actually working. >> i did not think about because i mostly from 8:00 o'clock at night until 12:00 o'clock in the morning. i missed and i did not get it until i got to my o

. >> bringing in republican senator member of the house judiciary committee, marsha blackburn from tennesseethank you. pick up where chad left off. as you know, he's been around the block a few times through these confirmation hearings. you really think you could have a nomination in the next couple of days, vet somebody properly and fully have hearings and a vote in 45 days? >> well, leland, we know that leader mcconnell last night issued a statement that president's nominee would have a confirmation vote in the u.s. senate this year. so we know that generally the process takes about 60 days, also, justice ginsburg was confirmed in 42 days. justice o'connor in 33 days. justice john paul stevens in 19 days. so we will see where it takes and let's allow the leader and president to speak. leland: let me ask it this way, is it better politically to have this vote before or after the election? because you pointed out, mitch mcconnell said there was going to be a vote on the nomineement he didn't say before or after the election. is there a reason maybe to wait until after the election? >> i thin

senate judiciary committee member marsha blackbur blackburn joins us in a moment. kirk. we will be reviewing president trump's performance and his 1776 project on america

senate judiciary committee member marsha blackbur blackburn joins us in a moment.n will be here to break it down. and with us tammy bruce and charlie kirk. we will be reviewing president trump's performance and his

. >> i'd also like to enter into the record a joint statement with myself and senator marsha blackburnn august 18th expressing our extreme concerns by the state of affairs at usagm. >> without objection. >> thank you. i've been heading this china task force up for the last six months. the voice of america took our origins of covid-19 report which was almost like an indictment of the chinese communist party in the cover-up that took place. all based on truth. we translated that into mandarin, got it into mainland china and the report went viral because the people of china need to know the truth about their government. this is great example of what usagm can do and how we can penetrate through their firewalls to talk to the people directly. it got the attention of president xi's spokesman. there was an hour long usgtn, their propaganda television show, an hour long special debunking the mccaul report. i find it -- this is one of the most valuable things we have in the state department to talk directly to the people in china we are oppressed every day, talk to the people of iran oppressed

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we have senator marsha blackburn.na mcdaniel, tammy bruce, herschel walker, franklin graham, obviously, going to be big news coming out with respect to the supreme court. so lots of coverage on that. it's going to be a big one. we are ready, guys, to put on our fox and friends hats and take over. [laughter] steve: we are ready for you, too. it's been a long week. ainsley: we will be watching. will: we gotcha. jedediah: thanks so much, guys. ainsley: thanks so much. we will look forward to seeing you this weekend. hand it over to jillian she has headlines for you. jillian: investors who made money off of bernie madoff's ponelzy scheme must pay back their profits despite being innocent. appeals court ruling the investors are not entitled to quote fictitious profits that long to other customers. the investors argued they received money in good faith. madoff is serving 150 year prison sentence after pleading guilty to federal charges in 2009. detectives hope this new video leads to the arrest of a man who set fire to a ca

this from tennessee republican --nted -- seven note are senator marsha blackburn, we will not allow thek times and the 6019 project to push its revisionist history onto unsuspecting students. some reaction from independent -- an independent, keep the federal government out. my family does not need or want this president or any president telling our schools what to teach. barbara lee yesterday afternoon, trump is interested in teaching white supremacy in our schools, not patriotism. the6019 projects explains u.s. had an illegal premise of slavery. real patriotism is recognizing our brutal past and establishing a commission to address it. that was some of the reaction on capitol hill. we are asking for your reaction and our last half-hour of the "washington journal". phone lines are open to call in. this is dennis on the line for democrats. good morning. caller: good morning, sir. this is the first time i have ever called. host: what do you think of the president's idea? caller: i hear a lot of this stuff -- a lot of my friends and here in west virginia, there are few democrats left. they