i am rick leventhal in los angeles.back to "tucker carlson tonight" already in progress. >> their view at this trade. it is really, really bizarre. >> tucker: we say we are from women but we degrade motherhood, we elevate prostitution and pimping, we sanctify abortion, it doesn't sound like we are really for women, does it? >> it's not for women at all. there are so many people that like to virtue signal, if the appearance of being for women, the appearance for being for people of color. we just fired a hundred police officers, getting ready to fire 1000 police officers and running other crops out of towns and yet again we are now normalizing pimps. >> tucker: jason rantz, great to see you tonight, thank you. >> good to see you, tucker. >> tucker: so we are hiring pimps, getting rid of the cops, hiring human traffickers., mark steyn, one of the very few people on television has the whole sweep of history in mind as he assesses the president and we are happy to have him on tonight h to consider what's gog on in our count

. ♪ >> live from america's news headquarters, i'm rick leventhal.ore than 400,000 americans could die from the coronavirus by the end of the year, that's more than doubled the current death toll of 188,000 and it's based on projections from the washington's institute of health and metrics. researchers say the death toll could reach 33,000 deaths per day but universal mask use could cut those figures in half. a new report by the pew research center finds more than 52% of young adults are now living with their parents, that is the highest share since the great depression. researchers say coronavirus is the catalyst for the trend since young adults have been hit especially hard by an economic downturn. i'm rick leventhal, now back to "hannity." ♪ >> sean: when joe biden picked kamala harris to be his vp, he confirmed that this would be a campaign ready to surrender to the new extreme radical socialist left. here is my monologue vetting senator harris' record. senator harris is a favorite of the radical far left establishment, new york toilet paper time

rick leventhal is tracking the latest. good evening, rick. >> hey, rick.ne fire victim called it the worst thing he's ever seen. there's no end in sight to the fires devastating the west coast. the grim scenes include cadaver dogs looking for victims with 35 dead and some residents still missing. hundreds of thousands were forced to flee their neighborhoods with blazing turning buildings and forests into charred lands scapes. many people returning home heart broken by what is left. >> i don't know what to think. i came back here for the first time. it's the worst thing i've seen in my life. it's a thousand times worse than i could have imagined. >> exhausting, nonstop. putting out fires. coming back and putting them out again. >> almost 90 wild fires are burning a cross ten western states torching more than five million acres, an area the size of connecticut and rhode island combined. windy and dry conditions prompting more red flag warnings as fire crews run out of energy and resources. >> imagine you're carrying a 100-pound back up five miles and swingin

i'm rick leventhal live in los angeles.ears of historic flooding is hurricane sally, categor category 2 storm rapidly intensifies in the gulf of new mexico -- gulf of mexico. a warning has been issued eastward to florida. hurricane conditions with winds of 70 miles per hour or greater could be felt in the coming hours. forecasters say some areas could see a storm shards of up to 11 feet and up to 16 inches of rainfall. by the time people wake up in the morning,trong winds and storm surge could already be a big problem. the outer rain bands of sally although i moving onshore in the florida panhandle and we have new video showing some flooding, water on the roads in louisiana and the national hurricane center says life-threatening storm surges, force winds and flooding are likely overnight and later on tuesday. more than 17 million people are in the path of this hurricane. emergency declarations have been issued for alabama, mississippi, louisiana, and the governor of florida has declared a state of emergency for two panhandl

rick leventhal rick leventhal has elitist. rick? >> many people don't realize a vast majority of police officers don't fire their weapons on duty and those who do are required to make split-second lane for adaptive decisions and it also, almost always involves an a suspect armed with a weapon. metropolitan police releasing body cam video showing a man with a gun. when cops roll up, dion k comes out of the starts running. officers give chase repeatedly yelling, don't move. they see a weapon in his right hand, and he responded. the 18-year-old was taken to the hospital but did not. everyone can go and look at the video themselves, we could stop it frame by frame. we could do the same when we conduct an investigation. >> the officers involved could be placed on administrative leave while the shooting is reviewed. >> president trump is taking action. in a memo released earlier this week the president called for a review of all federal funds provided to seattle, portland, new york city and washington, d.c. that's violence and destruction

♪ >> this is a fox news alert, i'm rick leventhal in los angeles. from louisville, kentucky, the latest flash point in the black lives matter movement. at this hour, the city of louisville and others across the country are once again the scene of mass protests filling the streets. kentucky's largest city, the demonstrations turned violent late wednesday. two police officers were shot, suffering we are told are nonlife-threatening injuries. a suspect is in custody and a curfew now in effect until 6:00 a.m. if the protests and violence, heels of a grand jury decision announced wednesday afternoon not to charge three officers directly for the shooting death of breonna taylo l

. >> i'm rick leventhal. live in los angeles our nation southeast once again bracing breaking for another mighty blo from nature. only a few weeks after hurrican laura delp the gulf coast regio a devastating hit. here comes hurricane sally. it's proving to be a glowing threat at this hour. forecasters 40 of potentially historic flooding. curly the storm is packing 100 -- 100 mallon our wins with gusts exceeding 120 and it is a development that it could be a category 3 storm along the mississippi state line. this for me not hit the coast until late tuesday, but people along the florida panhandle are already feeling the effects of strong winds and heavy rain. at this hour emergency declarations have been issued i florida, alabama, mississippi, and louisiana. or than 17 million people are i sally's projected path. that is worrisome to officials in the high danger zone. the slow-moving storm could do more than 2 feet of rain in som parts and create life-threatening surges perhaps as high as 9 feet along the coast

rick leventhal has an update for us from california tonight. rick. >> tucker, an unprecedented amount of wildfires scorching the west coast. in california, 50 new players in the ignited overnight, we have live images for you from hillsboro, oregon, that state also on fire tonight, three or four mega blazes, as they call them, the worst and 120 years according to the governor, who says this could be the largest loss of property in that state's history, hundreds of residences have already burned, at least to debts now being blamed on that comment in the state of california, san francisco, the skies are orange, mass and extremely dense -- an ominous glow, the air unhealthyo brief, drivers forced to turn on their headlights, the office towers did the same, roughly 2.3 million acres have burned here in california alonee are 14,000 firefighters struggling to gain control of these fires, tucker, some of them are now under control, but many of them are not tonight. >> tucker: big story. rick leventhal, thank you. >> sure. >> tucker: meanwhile come arou

but now the democratic party operative anonymously has made a confession, and our own rick leventhal details on that revealing story. rick?rb >> tucker, as you said democrats have dismissed concerns about mail-in ballot fraud as overblown, but a reporter says the truth is chilling, abuse is easy as and spread. a democratic operative says he claims to have been fixing mail-in balloting for decades. he called himself a master at fixing ballots, telling "the post," some methods are really simple, like sending a team into a neighborhood after ballots are mailed out and then knock on the doors and convince people to hand them over. the operative claims a shocking number of people actually do that, and then they can just throw out the ballots cast for the other side. he says postal workers are sometimes in on the scam tossing loads of ballots from areas known as republican strongholds, and another method allegedly targets nursing homes. >> this has been called granny harvesting in the past, and they don't even have to steam it open because the nurse is on the payroll, the nurses go and stac

some of them are now under control but many of them areut not. >> tucker: rick leventhal, thank you.le around the country, new cases of the coronavirus are down to levels we haven't seen since late june, deaths have plummeted to their lowest levels in months.e these are positive numbers, very hopeful good news and yet they are being ignored, why is that? dr. marc siegel is the fox news medical contributor, hee joins s with details t tonight. >> good news tonight out of the united states and new york city, i'm reporting to you from the heart of new york tonight. we were among the first back in the end of january to warn how scary this virus is when no one else was reporting it, now we are going to be the first to report some good news, everyone worrying after the labor day weekend but i want to report in the united states over the last two weeks, new cases are down 13%, deaths are down 25% and over the last three days, we are having a dramatic decrease, less than 30,000 new cases across the united states over the last threeab days post labor dayd weekend, we are still keeping an eye o

rick leventhal knows for certain where he was, he was in lower manhattan as the towers came down.joins us now to discuss today's memorial and his own experiences they are on church street 19 years ago. >> thank you, the worst day of most new yorkers lives, the toughest day of reporting i've ever experienced. ceremony different today because of covid, family numbers and politicians gathered today to mark the moment the planes at the towers and recognize the names of all the 3,000 victims of the terror attacks. this year, people stood 6 feet apart, they skipped the speeches and wore masks for the first time since first responders use them to protect themselves while clearing rubble from the smoking pile back in 2001. the 9/11 memorial had said it would cancel this year but quickly reversed that decision after hearing outrage from firefighters and police unions. as you said 19 years ago this morning, i raced down to lower manhattan and i had to run for cover when the first building fell and again for the second. >> there it goes. -- we need to put it down now. >> it was chaotic, phon

rick leventhal has more from the west coast newsroom. >> new york, new york. as someone who spent 25 years living in new york city i relate to people wanting to get out now. it is not what it used to be with crime spiking, taxes being raised even higher. the city that never sleeps looks like it is in a coma thanks to coronavirus including, the historic origins closed and many bars, restaurants and stores still shuttered. shootings are up dramatically, the police wearing handcuffs, under intense pressure from activists and city because many cops reluctant to enforce the law. and office buildings, dark shells a former selves, the majority of dobrin is working from home or from second homes outside the city. in a survey released wednesday researchers found 44% of new yorkers making 100 grand or more have thought of leaving in the past four months. 69% say cost of living is the main reason in nearly eight of ten used to think quality-of-life was excellent or good, that number has been cut in half. california facing the next it is for similar reasons. high prices,

rick leventhal has details on the story, rick. >> bill clinton knew jeffrey epstein and his accused accomplice0 years. the couple visited the white house, maxwelled reportedy set front row at clinton's daughter chelsea's wedding and he was in home on office and flew on his private jet. now "the daily beast" reports clinton invited maxwell to a cozy dinner with a small circle of high-profile friends in 2014 years after it became known epstein was accused of abusing girls at his palm beach mansion and was the target of lawsuits for trafficking. at the time of the debtor "the daily beast" reports went in staffers knew of her alleged involvement in epstein's criminal behavior, arguing about whether she should be invited at all. still, the b base reports clintn broke bread with maxwell at a beacon hot spot on melrose avenue here in los angeles with other guests including actor sean penn and producer steve being, who committed suicide earlier this year. the beast reports max went toar the dinner with tech ceo now rumored to be her husband. one source is quoted as saying think about all the people cl

i'm rick leventhal, now back to "life, liberty, & levin."f your headlines log on to foxnews.com. ♪ >> mark: welcome back, americ america. "live free or die america and the world on the brink." it's a very precious book and very timely. and look, i know the economy is very, very bad right now. thanks to the coronavirus, these democratic governors who will not open up the dam economy. but that said, those of you who are in a position to inform yourselves about what is going on, this is the book to get "live free or die." we are only able to touch on 2 percent to be quite frank, we talk about the media lot. i wrote an entire book in the media, we can trash them all they want, but the truth is that first amendment is so crucial, freedom of speech, freedom of the press in part that's what the american revolution was fought over. and part of the bill of rights. now they don't much care for the rest of the bill of rights, and i would remind the antifa and black lives matter and thela democrats that we have a bill of rights thanks to the founders of

i'm rick leventhal.s to be vigilant over the labor day holiday about the coronavirus hoping to avoid another spike. since covid-19 cases increases after memorial day and july 4th. the president encouraged everyone to be careful and apply common sense in their interactions with others. also saying he thinks there will be a vaccine ready by the end of october. in virginia, legislature's giving final approval today to a bill making absentee voting easier in the midst of the covid-19 pandemic. the governor immediately signing the bill into law which allocates $2 million for pre-paid postage. a measurable opposed by some virginia republicans. it sets up a process for voters to correct paperwork issues on improperly submitted ballots. i'm rick leventhal. now we go back to "tucker carlson tonight." >> tucker: welcome back to a special edition of "tucker carlson tonight." the website breitbart keeps track of its traffic. of course all websites do. its traffic from google searches in the first half of 2020 measur

fox news rick leventhal has been following that story and joins us with the latest. >> hey, tucker, houseubling down on her suggestion joe biden not debate president trump next tuesday as scheduled. not that i don't think he will be excellent, she said of vice president joe biden. she told cbs that president trump has no fidelity to fact or truth. the california democrat suggested the debates might become, quote, an exercise this skull duskull dugiy. >> i don't think there should be any debates. i do not think that the president of the united states has comported himself in a way that anybody -- has any association with truth, evidence, data and facts. i wouldn't legitimize a conversation with him. >> today nancy pelosi said why bother? he doesn't tell the truth. says the president is a danger to democracy. the first debate is tuesday night here on fox with our own chris wallace moderating. >> tucker: rick leventhal, thanks for that. >> sure. >> tucker: trump is a danger to democracy. so you shouldn't get to hear what he is for. because i'm for democracy. even in the year full of irony it

smoke blocked out the sun, senior correspondent rick leventhal reporting from our west coast newsroomderestimate the impact of the wildfires scorching the west coast. here in california alone, 50 new fires ignited overnight, 28 major blazes burning right now, the worst in state history force in the closing of all 18 national forests and putting some politicians on the hot seat. in the san francisco bay area, massive and extremely dense smoke clouds turned skies orange creating an ominous glow over the city, making air unhealthy debrief, forcing drivers and office towers to turn on their lights. 2.3 million acres have burned across the golden state with 14,000 firefighters struggling to gain control. record high temperatures made the job more challenging and cost issues for the power grid, california has all but eliminated coal-fired plants for electricity and solar energy production slips in early evening when demand spikes while high winds increase the danger of power lines and sparking more fires forcing some rolling blackouts and a widely mocked a tweet from a democratic mayor of l

kenosha, wisconsin, connected to the deadly shooting in wisconsin is free and speaking out tonight, rick leventhal tracking that story for us. good evening, rick. >> hey, mike, not to long after the saturday shooting that left aaron jay danielson dying in the street, the oregonian newspaper reports witnesses and family members identified the prime suspect. an army vet, military contractor and black lives matter supporter named michael forrest reiner who called himself 100% and he fell. but despite his own family telling police that they thought he was the shooter, the 48-year-old activist still has not been arrested or charged or named as a suspect. and now he has apparently confessed on camera to pulling the trigger. the father of two with the black lives matter phase two tattooed on his neck claims he provided security at the protest. numerous videos appear to show him with other protesters in portland saturday including at least one confrontation with pro-trump and patriot prayer supporters and pickup trucks. did daniel send the was wearing a patriot prayer hat. and showing a man who witnesses

rick leventhal taking a closer look tonight, good evening, rick. >> local media have identified a suspectn the portland murder. police have not confirmed it, so we are not naming him. shooting happened saturday night after a caravan of about 600 vehicles filled with supporters of president trump drove through downtown portland. cell phone video shows some of the pickup trucks with trump flags pushing through black lives matter protesters, trying to block an intersection. you see it there, apparently spraying mace from their vehicles on the way by. 15 minutes after the caravan left the city, video shows a victim, identified as 39 world aaron danielson shot at point-blank range on the street. he lived in portland and was a supporter of the right wing group patriot prayer. he was a partly part of the pro-trump protest while the alleged shooter according to local media claimed to be 100% antifa. sunday, the night after the murder, police declared another unlawful assembly after a large group blocked traffic and began throwing rocks, eggs, and other objects at officers. cops say many of the pr

we've asked rick leventhal to join us with an update on what people are saying about the passing of supreme court justice ruth bader ginsburg. >> widespread condolences on twitter over the loss of justice ginsburg, many calling her a giant and a champion of gender equality. we have heard from former first lady and presidential candidate hillary clinton who wrote "justice ginsburg pave the way for so many women including me, they will never be another like her, thank you rbg." we also heard from senator bernie sanders who wrote "the passing of justice ruth bader ginsburg is a tremendous loss to our country, she was an extraordinary champion of justice and equal rights and will be remembered as one of the great injustices in modern american history." we now have also heard from former president george w. bush released a statement saying "laura and i join our fellow americans in the mourning the loss of ruth bader ginsburg. she dedicated many of her 87 remarkable years to the pursuit of justice and equality and she inspired more than one generation of women and girls. justice ginsburg loved ou

rick leventhal shows us tonight. >> that tool is teargas and border police have been using it sparingly only to disperse crowds when things get out of hand and wiser threatened. there is no need for it when more often than not crowds have been attacking officers and setting buildings on fire putting lives at risk. after 400 days of ongoing investigations and dozens of nights of escalation leading to the use of cs gas, ted wheeler, also the police commissioner has banned cops from deploying gas anymore. residents complaint fume seem to to their homes and crowds harassed the mayor at home and on the job calling him teargas teddy for allowing officers to release the chemicals. a local advocacy group filed a lawsuit for indiscriminate use of the gas so now the mayor says no more hoping it will inspire protesters to end their attacks. >> i expect the police to arrest people who engage in, lackeds, the district attorney to prosecute those who commit criminal acts. i expect the rest of the criminal justice system to hold those individuals accountable. we must stand together as a community agai

rick leventhal has the latest. rick perry don't >> jason, many people may not realize the vast majority of police officers never fire their weapons on duty. those who do are required to make split-second decisions and almost includes a suspect armed with a weapon and that's what happened yesterday afternoon. police releasing body cam video showing officers who responded to a report of a man with a gun and cops roll up, he comes out of the vehicle and starts running an officer officers gave chase and repeatedly yelling don't move. if they spot a weapon in his right hand and one officer fires round hitting kay in the chest. the 18-year-old was taken to the hospital but did not survive hi. wound. the shooting sparked a large protest outside the police precinct last night and blm activists accusing d.c. pro pole of murdering a black man. >> the video has been put out so everybody can look at the video themselves. you can stop it frame by frame and make your own determination. we will do the same when we conduct their i

i'm rick leventhal. threat of hurricane so i can be felt this morning in communitie along the northern gulf coast for the slow-moving storm losin some steam overnight. now downgraded to a category 1, still expected three bring life -- surges in flash flooding, particularly in parts of southeast louisiana, mississippi , and alabama. a hurricane warning is in effec from louisiana to florida. forecasters say some areas coul see a storm surge of up to 11 feet and up to 16 inches of rainfall in spots. strong winds and storm surge could already be a big issue as people wake up later this morning. out of bounds of sally already causing some flooding as this video shows in louisiana. more than 17 million people are in the path of this hurricane. emergency declarations have bee issued for alabama, mississippi louisiana, and governor of florida has declared a state of emergency for treatment panhandle counties. of the weekend sally was just a tropical storm dumping heavy rain on key west and other part of southern

rick leventhal tracking the latest on a west coast newsroom tonight, good evening. >> a reliable law enforcement source telling the la sheriff's apartment has a guy they think is the shooter of those deputiei pinned down in a house right now even though the sheriff said earlier the man was a carjacking suspect and not connected. officers and federal agents are on scene surrounding the home close to where those deputies were shot saturday, they were tracking the guy, he ran into a home, tossing a weapon along the way. a swat team had not yet made entry. we are keeping an eye on this. that surveillance video is tough to watch, both the beauties bleeding from their wounds, one, 31-year-old weather shot in the mouth and brokerage i and her partner wounded in the 4 head, arm and hand and you can hear her struggling to speak to dispatch. more surveillance footage showed the gunman walked up to >> reporter: more surveillance footage shows them walking up to the police vehicle and fire multiple shots and after deputies were taken to the hospital protesters showed up chanting at the police an

liquid -- rick leventhal tracking that story for us. >> reporter: not long after the saturday night shooting that (j danielson dying in the street the oregonian newspaper reports witnesses and family members identified the prime suspect. and i'm a victim military contractor and black lies a supporter named michael who called himself 100% antifa but despite his own family over to the telling police they thought he was the shooter the 48-year-old activists still hasn't been arrested or charged or named as a suspect and now he is apparently confessed on camera to pulling the trigger. a father of two with a black line matter first tattooed on his neck claims he provided security at blm protest, numerous videos showing with other protesters in portland saturday including at least one confrontation with pro-trump and patriot prayer supporters in pickup trucks. danielson, the victim, was wearing a patriot prayer hat and later video shows a man firing into danielson's chest at point blank range after others yelled got another one right here, pull it out, people it out. sounds like he is admitting to

. >> live from america's news headquarters i'm rick leventhal.uthorities in oregon preparing for a mass fatality incident after two fast-moving glazes ar threatening to merge. some oregon communities have been completely destroyed and 500,000 people have been ordere to evacuate. at least 15 deaths have been blamed on the historic fires raging across california, oregon , and washington state. among the victims a one -year-old boy and dozens of people are missing. as americans remember 9/11, the first responders who answered the call on that horrific day our facing another crisis, the coronavirus pandemic. dozens of first responders have died from the virus likely due to ground zero related illnesses . at least 1300 people who lived or worked near ground zero have contracted the virus. now back to hannity. >> earlier today the president announced a peace deal between bahrain and israel which is another massive huge step towards middle east peace. so commit the mob, the media give this major accomplishment the credit it deserves? they didn't mention

rick leventhal tracking the latest from the west coast newsroom. >> one fire victim called it the worsthing he has ever seen it is no one inside for the wildfires devastating the west coast, the groom scenes include search crews and cadaver dogs coming burned-out neighborhoods looking for victims with at least 35 dead and some residents still missing. hundreds of thousands were forced to flee their neighborhoods with blazes turning buildings and forced into charred, scarred landscapes. many evacuees returning home heartbroken. >> i don't know what to think. came back here for the first time and this is the worst thing i have ever seen in my life. i had seen videos potatoes 1000 times worse than i could have imagined. >> exhausting, nonstop, fires, putting them out again. >> almost 90 large wildfires still burning across ten western states torching 5 million acres, an area the size of connecticut and rhode island combined, windy and dry conditions prompting more red flag warnings as fire crews ran out of energy and resources. >> imagine carrying a 100 pound pack up five miles, then swing

rick leventhal digging into the data for us tonight. >> reporter: the results of this study may surprise a lot of people, much of it seems based on reporting of cnn, new york times and npr. it does confirm 200 locations hosting violent protests but claims the bulk of the violence on law enforcement and make 0 mention of the hundreds of injuries suffered by police for hundreds of millions of dollars in property damage at private businesses across america. a lot of the documented and available to princeton university which funded this. the report compiled by a group called the armed conflict location and event data projects claims to have studied three months of black lives matter protests and says the vast majority are overw20 locations under 10% of the areas that experience peaceful protests. in many urban areas like portland, oregon, who has since seen sustained unrest, it is confined to specific blocks rather than dispersed throughout the city. to be clear, "the washington post" reports same solidarity and protest movements. this urgent need for specific groups and borders. [shouting]

rick leventhal reporting from the west coast newsroom. >> reporter: can't overestimate the impact oforching the west coast. in california 50 new fires ignited overnight, the worst in state history forcing the clothing -- closing of 18 national forests. some politicians on the hot seat. in the san francisco bay area massive and dense smoke clouds creating an ominous glow over the city making air unhealthy to breathe forcing drivers to turn on their lights. 2.3 million acres have burned across the golden state, 14,000 firefighters struggling to gain control. record high temperatures made the job more challenging and caused issues for the power grid. california has all but eliminating coal powered -- coal-fired plants, solar energy production slips when demand spikes, high winds include the danger of power lines sparking more fires forcing some rolling blackouts in the widely mocked ten the democratic mayor of los angeles on sunday. he wrote it is almost 3:00 pm, time to turn off major appliances, set the thermostat to 70 degrees, turn off excess lights and unplug any appliances you are

. >> live from america's news headquarters i'm rick leventhal.uthorities in oregon preparing for a mass fatality incident ♪ >> live from america's news headquarters i'm ashley strohmeyer. the secretary of state mike pompeo for the start peace agreement. the goal is to nearly two decades of war that killed tens of thousands of people and the longest action ever by the military and more than 2300 american soldiers have been killed since 2001. firefighters battling wildfires and threatening to merge in the most populated area in oregon. the governor said six people are dead and does an dozens were mi. the management office says preparing for mass casualties. california, the wildfire killed ten people making the deadliest fire of 2020. i'm ashley strohmeyer and back to "hannity." ♪ >> earlier today the president announced a peace deal between bahrain and israel which is another massive huge step towards middle east peace.e. so commit the mob, the media give this major accomplishment the credit it deserves? they didn't mention the first peace deal wit

i'm rick leventhal, now back to "hannity." ♪ >> sean: when joe biden picked kamala harris to be his vphe confirmed that this would be a campaign ready to surrender to the new extreme radical socialist left. here is my monologue vetting senator harris' record. senator harris is a favorite of the radical far left establishment, new york toilet paper times, they called her a pragmatic moderate. in no way, shape, or form, that's an outright lie for "the new york times." in 2019, she had the most liberal voting record of any u.s. senator, she was to the left of bolshevik bernie sanders. she was the cosponsor of that insane green new deal, maybe they are just trying to cover up this crazy socialist agenda by giving congresswoman ocasio-cortez a whopping 60 seconds we found out tonight to speak of the democratic convention. and unfortunately for kamala harris, she is now on tape promising to ban all fracking. pennsylvania, are you paying attention? on day one in office, take a look. >> will you commit to implementing a federal ban on fracking your first day in office? adding the united states

rick leventhal joins us with details. >> during this sars epidemic back in 2003, it took almost two yearsdevelop a vaccine. the coronavirus vaccine could be ready thise november, at less than eight months after the pandemic became an issue in theb u.s. in a letter sent to governors in america last week,en the cdc states the fast-track applications too distributive vaccine by november 1st, just before the 2020 election, prompting complaints politics might be prompting this speedy rollout and could be jeopardizing the politics of the vaccine. the vaccine will be safe, supported byan science, and meen all fda standards with one of the companies involved calling a historical victory. priority will be given to frontline health care workers, people especially vulnerable to covid-19. 2 million doses should be ready by the end of october, 10-20 million more by the end of november, talker. >> tucker: will have a lot more on that story as we learn more. thanksks so much for the updatei appreciate it. up next, we have been waiting a long time, keeping track, a long time for mark steyn to get back. a

. >> tucker: rick leventhal, thank you so much for that.my bruce has been following all of this since the very beginning and is of course the host of get tammy bruce which you should on fox nation and happy to have her on tonight. hey, tammy. >> i followed this and no one else has to get all the toxic that this story generates, just awful. so i'm watching this and no one else has? this story just came out, this is about at dinner in 2014 and two years before hillary runs for president and yet only now it's coming out. when the number of people in that restaurant and of course all vegetarians because they want to save the planet in the meantime but as an example, "the daily beast" reports that tmz reported only that bill clinton had dinner that night with sean penn. one person at the table when already it was a huge story with maxwell's involvement, we knew it was epstein's, but her involvement in particular and there it is. my sense on this now that it's being reported is that there are seasons to what the left wants to deal with. we had a

rick leventhal has the latest for us tonight. >> a suspect is named by local media but police not confirmedt. portland remains about a cake. aaron j danielson was 39, lives in portland, attended a counterprotest saturday with trump supporters of the conservative group patriot prayer. after most of the group of downtown danielson stayed behind and was shot and killed at point blank range. family members say the shooter is a 48-year-old military that with a black fist tattooed on his neck, 100% antifa. fox news is not naming the man because belief is not confirmed the the suspect, the founder of patriot prayer remember danielson on this program last night. >> one of the nicest people i ever met in my life. anyone who has met him would agree he would never hurt anybody, no one should have a hurt him. huge heart, very courageous, really funny guy. >> police declared another riot lastly, 20 third time in 96 nights of violent confrontation with cops, 200 people marching to the condominium tower where the city's mayor ted wheeler lives. left-wing activists had a long-running feud with the mayor wh

violent protests playing the citizen coast-to-coast, rick leventhal taking a closer look at the privileged background of those who've been arrested in these riots. >> skeptics suggests they are not supporting any cause, but been done causing mayhem, one rioters arrested in portland had a real job. legislative director for the oregon speaker of the house. this was the scene in portland saturday night when one guy was accidentally set ablaze with a firearm, numerous molotov cocktails were tossed at police along with commercial grade fireworks and cop say this group is ready for battle carrying shields, wearing helmets, gas masks, body over and are -- all black clothing. after sitting 5 to the street did police declare ryan and arrested 59 people, the most in a single night there is so far. one of those busted was christina ryan legislative director for the state's democratic speaker the past four years charged with one count of interfering with the police officer. we haven't heard a comment from the right about the request but her boss gave a statement to the oregonian newspaper saying every

rick leventhal following that story. >> hit, tucker, nancy pelosi doubling down on the suggestion thathe did not debate president trump next tuesday as scheduled. not that he won't be excellent, but vice president joe biden and he told cbs that president trump has no fact or fidelity. he will become "an exercise in skulduggery." here are some of the earlier comments. >> i don't think there should be ay debate. i think the president of united states -- has any association with truth, evidence, data, and facts. i would w legitimize a conversation with him. >> she said why bother he doesn't tell the truth referring to the president as a danger to democracy and of course the very first presidential debate of the season. tuesday night here with chris wallace moderating. >> sean>> tucker: t thank you. trump is a danger to democracy, so you should not get to hear what he has for. except for mocker c. democracy. one thing we know about that you're not allowed to criticize llblm under any circumstances no matter how many cities they've burned or how many cops they shoot. you can't say a word. the

i'm rick leventhal. now back to tucker carlson.welcome back to a special edition of "tucker carlson tonight." during the most critical stages of the outbreak of the coronavirus, the world health. of the lives of the chinese government. they ignored obvious signs the virus could be a threat to the rest of us. that led the white house to ask some tough questions like why are we paying for this? the u.s. was the single biggest funder. that is a lot of money to pay to an organization that isn't doing his job. so the president announced that they are pulling money from the organization. we covered their malicious incompetence, including its shameful handling of the nation of taiwan. here is what we said then. while right now, the united states is by far the top funder of the world health organization. we give the organization about $50 million every year. that is double what every country donates for some reason. but for the leaders, there is only one country that matters and it is not us. it is china. right now, taiwan is battling the

rick leventhal has the latest from the west coast newsroom. >> reporter: the unprecedented scale of the western wildfires produced a huge and unhealthy volume of smoke drifting across the country and now reaching 5000 miles away. check out the satellite images of the smoke moving across the atlantic from roughly 80 blazes in the west, the jetstream carrying it to great britain and beyond, infernos created tens to hundreds of times more intense than the past 17 years. it is turning skies black, gray and orange over washington, oregon and california, air quality is horrible. the west coast home to the most unhealthy air on the planet, the worst of it important. >> i think it is really bad. i don't think we should be outside but at the same time we have been cooped up in authority for months so it is kind of hard to dictate what is good and what is bad. >> more than a dozen of oregon's fires were led by downed power lines the incident report claimed high winds knocking down utility lines east of salem last week igniting 13 blazes. many others were intentionally set with one organ homeowner

shannon: rick leventhal is on the case and there are some interesting ones out there. >> reporter: 20 years ago, one in 10 voters met, in 2016 he was two intent, this year the numbers are expected to be far higher magnifying the problems we are already seeing in the system. this november there will be a lot less of this and a lot more of this with many republicans suggesting election results could be tainted because the mail in voting system can't be trusted. in greenville warning bells are ringing after three trains of mail were found in a roadside ditch tuesday morning. a usps postman says the postal inspection service immediately began investigating it reserved further comment on this matter until that is complete. in austin, texas 144 felony charges were filed against the county commissioner and three others for trying to rig the democratic primary with a fraudulent mail in balloting using able-bodied young people posing as disabled, republican attorney general said mail in ballots are vulnerable to divergent, coercion and influence by vote harvesting schemes. in luzern county, pe

rick leventhal has the latest tonight. mike: a rare night of calm but no word of an arrest in the murder a in danielson, 39-year-old shot in the chest saturday night in portland. after joining the current demonstration and trump supporters and fellow members of the right-leaning patriot prayer. members of danielson's group had confrontations with anti-police protesters possibly including danielson's killer who witnesses identified as an army that was a black lives matter tattoo on his neck and reportedly claimed online he was 100% antifa. the new york times reviewed videos and found the suspect appears to reach for a gun in an earlier disputed books like the same person who shoots danielson after he tried to defend himself with pepper spray. the oregon newspaper reports portland's mayor looking for a new home after his condo building was repeatedly targeted by protesters including the group that broke windows and set fires outside his doors monday night. the papers is the mayor send an email to his neighbors reading in par

rick leventhal is taking a look for us tonight. >> reporter: we are hearing from and how critical it is to come up with a vaccine for covid-19 but now with the electioneering leading democrats adjusted is being rushed to too soon and can't be trusted. the washington post reports the fda is about to rollout tough standards for any emergency authorization for coronavirus fixing making it exceedingly difficult to get when cleared before election day. the higher standard set to be an effort to boost public confidence which could be eroding in part because of statements from candidates for the highest offices in the land. >> i will say i would not trust donald trump and it would have to be a credible source of information that talks about the efficacy and reliability of whatever he's talking about. i will not take his word for it. >> i don't trust the president on vaccines. i trust doctor anthony fauci. if he says the vaccine is safe i will take the vaccine. we should listen to the scientists, not the president. >> reporter: and maypole showed 42% of adults would get the vaccine. 30% prob

rick leventhal has the latest tonight from the west coast newsroom. good evening, rick. >> shannon, it's remarkable. the unprecedented scale of the western wild fires has produced a huge and unhealthy volume of smoke drifting across the country. now reaching europe. nearly 5,000 miles away. check out the satellite images of the smoke moving a cross the atlantic from roughly 80 blazes in the west. the jet stream carrying it to great britain and i don't know from infernos rated tens to hundreds of times more intense than the average the past 17 years. it's turning skies black, gray and orange over washington, oregon and california. air quality is horrible. the west coast now home to the most unhealthy air on the planet. the world of it in portland. >> i think it's really bad. i don't think that we should be outside. but at the same time what else -- we've been cooped up in the house for months. so it's kind of hard to dictate what is good and what is bad. >> more than a dozen of oregon's fires were lit bad downed power lines. an indent report blamed high

senior correspondent rick leventhal shows us tonight and good evening. >> attacks on president trump'sve gotten personal and vicious and criticizing her faith, the size of her family, and accusing her of being a racist. her adopting haitian children and supreme court nominee is a mother of seven including two adopted to from haiti which may qualify her as a racist according to boston university's antiracist research professor who some say should be fired a perio.they civilize the savage children in this beer ways of white people while using them as props in the lifelong pictures of denial. while cutting the biological parents of these children out. barry is being begged for having a career and a big family i guess one of the big things i don't understand is how a potential supreme court justice can be a loving and present mom to seven kids. is this like the kardashians, stuffing nannies in the closet and they grow on their own? >> what a disgusting attack on working moms and yes, you can do both and you can have a career and be a mother. >> up the comedian bill maher attacked her for b

rick leventhal is digging into the report for us tonight. >> reporter: the senate report found hunter biden had no material experience when hired to serve on the board of ukrainian energy company earning millions of dollars overseas while his dad served as vice president in america. the report says warnings about hunter's problematic role were ignored by the obama administration. while joe biden was serving as vice president of the united states and overseeing us policy on ukraine his son hunter was named to the board of burisma, ukrainian energy company and report by senate republicans found the reason i paid davon archer $4 million for membership on the board with a pair receiving millions more from foreign nationals with questionable backgrounds including a $3.5 million wire transfer from the wife of the former mayor of moscow, the report found hunter had business ties to several chinese nationalists linked to the communist government and people's liberation army and those associations resulted in millions of dollars in questionable transactions including 100,$000 global spending s

rick leventhal has more. >> we've seen a different response to the coronavirus state by state. new york threatening more shut downs of nonessential businesses and florida fully opening everything. promising it will never lock down again. governor ron desantis says he knows the coronavirus still exists but he won't let the economy suffer any longer. fully reopening everything. signing an executive order lifting all covid-19 restrictions on stores, restaurants. cities and counties with hotspots can still limit seating to half capacity. >> the state of florida, everybody has an opportunity and the right to work. every business has the right to operate. some of the locals may be -- they can do reasonable regulations. you can't just say no. you can't say no after six months and just have people twisting in the wind. >> forget face coverings. the governor says no one in florida can be fined anymore for not wearing a mask. nullifying local ordinances, suspending any fines or penalties applied to violators. groceries and other private businesses can mandate masks in their stores and ve

rick leventhal taking a closer look tonight. >> reporter: local media identified a suspect in the portlandurder. we are not naming him. the shooting happened after a caravan of 600 vehicles filled with supporters of donald trump rolled through downtown portland. they are pushing through black lives matter protesters trying to block an intersection is apparently spraying mace from their vehicles on their way by. 15 minutes after the caravan left the city video shows the victim, aaron danielson, shot at point blank range on the street. he lived in portland and was a supporter of the right wing group patriot prayer, part of the pro-trump protest while the alleged shooter according to local media seemed to be 100% antifa. sunday, the night after the murder, another unlawful assembly after a large group blocked traffic and began throwing rocks and other objects that officers. cops say many of the protesters were wearing protective gear including homes, goggles, armor and gas masks, some carried weapons. police made 29 arrests. reading democrats consistently downplayed the threat of violence fro

. >> shannon: rick leventhal, thank you. three months into protest, they have often turned violent. at the city of portland under fire and emergency as wildfires are posing a threat to lives and properties in the metropolitan areas. in northern california, or 30 say at least ten people have died in the massive fire still burning. also, 16 people are still missing. the president rallying debates in battlegrounds michigan tonight, it will be four days before an election that the speaker of the house predicts the president and the republican party will lose big time. >> does anybody want a house? somebody from antifa? as a member and as a resident of your suburb, let's get the out of here. i wish trump where president. >> i'm excited about joe biden. i think he's going to be a great president. they will be celebrating the election of joe biden and kamala harris. a strengthened democratic house of representatives. >> shannon: it is with the panel, isaac wright, fox news contributor and author of the brand-new book "speaking for myself," sarah sanders. good to have both of you with us to

. >> rick leventhal live on the west coast. thanks. >> drop it back, man. >> drop the bat. >> drop the bat. >> that was the police officer fatally shooting an african-american man be wielding a baseball bat at a walmart. the man later identified as 33 -year-old steven taylor did not drop the bat and the officer used his days are. the police chief said the taser was ineffective and taylor continue to walk toward the officer. tonight that officer is facing felony manslaughter charges, prosecutors say it was not reasonable to conclude that taylor posed an imminent threat to the officer so lethal force was not justified. >> kenosha at least remains calm tonight at day after president trumps a visit in the day before joe biden arrives. here is a couple who turned out for the president yesterday. >> people from kenosha are good people. they are hard-working people. they just want to make a living. and have a decent life. you don't want to have to worry if you go to the park or what you see in portland or seattle. >> what happened to