deroy murdock is here to sound off and joining us live but also live sandra smith. >> san rail entitlement: always a rush to the minish happy friday to you, steve good morning. president trump scheduled to depart the white house a short time from now heading down to florida to meet with u.s. military southern command the leaders there. we could be seeing president talk to reporters as he departs the white house if he does, we'll have that for you. meanwhile, 2020 heating up president trump sharpening his attacks against joe biden, claiming the former vp has been brain washed by the radical left and joe biden unveiling his new economic plan when a senator tom cotton think about that he'll join us live top of the hour. good friday morning we'll see you live from america's news room top of the hour. mattered more. for over 100 years, realtors® have been providing expert guidance, helping people find new places to dream and thrive. when you're ready... look for the r. ...to soccer practices... ...and new adventures.

i'm sandra smith in new york. coverage continues here on the fox news channel, thanks for joining us. the president just wrapping up his impromptu press conference there at the white house. a day early, it typically comes in on a friday, the first friday after the month concludes but it's a day early because of the holiday weekend. and those are the numbers he was touting. in one month, the unemployment rate with that headline ever dropping to 11.1% in both of those smashed wall street expectations and that's why you turn focus to the right corner of the screen. is he street reacting positively to the dow at 138 points which is a gain of nearly 2%. trace gallagher and mike holly joining us this morning as well, connell mcshane, and guys the president took the opportunity took a chance to see the economy. these comments are assigned to the economy beginning in may and continuing in june, and the president talks about the stock market coming back to indicate their nasdaq with a record high in the case of the dow and

fox news that stunning announcement coming from ed henry's former co-host on america's newsroom sandra smith reportedly an attorney for a former fox employee came forward on june 25th with an allegation of sexual impropriety from years ago henry was 1st suspended and then following an investigation he was let go this past wednesday ok last week i played you an attempt by a philadelphia reporter a local guy to get vice president mike pence to say black lives matter he badgered him over and over and over again well last week on c.b.s. is face the nation john dickerson he picked up where that other gentleman left off one thing protesters would like to hear is leaders say black lives matter and you want to say that why. all my life i've been inspired by the example of the reverend dr martin luther king jr and as a pro-life american i also believe that all life matters born and unborn and he kept going when i see in the leaders of the black lives matter movement is a political agenda of the radical left that would defund the police that would leave that out of a tributary monuments that would tha

good morning everyone, i'm sandra smith. >> john: i'm john roberts in washington, good to see you this tuesday morning. with the growing violence as a backdrop president trump is pushing back against calls to defund the police and is accusing democrats of taking part in an anti-cop crusader. at a roundtable yesterday president trump threatening federal intervention calling out democratic roman cities like chicago with the president saying it's more violent than afghanistan or any war zone. >> these radical politicians want to defund and abolish the police from our nation. when i first heard it, i said well, that's just something that they are saying but they are actually trying to do it. the radical politicians are waging war on innocent americans and that's what you are doing when he played with the police. my administration is pro-safety, pro-police and anti-crime. >> so far this year 65 officers have died in the line of duty and 27 of them were in shootings. the leading cause of police deaths in 2020. kristin fisher starts us off live tonight from the white house. >> instead of defu

i'm sandra smith. >> john: good morning to you, i am particularly gruesome.fed with body parts, a power saw nearby still plugged in. so far police have not given a motive and they have not named any suspects. the gruesome prime was one of the murders in the city in the last day, eight other people were shot and two of them dead. i crime wave at gripping the city coming just as the nypd make some controversial changes. >> we don't look at a fresh new version of anticrime. we are not going to get the shooters under control. it's open season that these communities. >> aishah hasnie is live in brooklyn for us this morning where people are marching to protest the violence. good morning. >> good morning, john. after a long delay and some very tough moments, and that was just passed over the brooklyn bridge. it took a while for us to get to this point because of some tense moments. and eventually, now this march and another night of gun violence. last week the city saw 49 shootings, that's a 246% jump compared to the same week last year. still, no one arrested in th

good morning everyone, i'm sandra smith. >> the boat to get the budget from the nation's largest police force came just after midnight, but occupy city hall protesters say it does not go far enough, reaction now from both sides. these are real changes and i stand by what we were able to accomplish. >> making cuts to appease a fraction of new yorkers and i understand the politics of that, but we are also making these cuts to continue this false propagation that police officers are the greatest danger to the public. >> aishah hasnie reporting live from new york city. >> good morning torres and sandra. the vote came and went and protesters are still here. you can see that nothing has changed, the only changes the bicycle barriers on the side of the park are gone. we saw protesters moving them out into the streets and now protesters we've even seen standing along the sidewalk. we've also seen about 150 police officers in riot gear sort of moving around the park from one corner to another. we don't know what the plan is for them just yet. last night protesters were seen moving whatever they

i'm alecia kuhn yeah and for sandra smith.akota's governors as attendees will not have to wear masks or social distance. interior secretary david bernhardt praising the event tweeting "president trump and governor christie know realize how inspiring our great monuments and, as the president and the first lady are making their way out to see that celebration, it will be a quick trip. there are some protests expected there. more protests are certainly possible over the weekend and thursday the president had a chance to double down on his message that he believes violent protests will not be tolerated. >> president trump: nobody is going to shatter the american dream. about the anarchists, not the agitators, not the fools, not the looters. they are not going to have any impact on the national dream. >> the president has repeatedly said he would like to see people who deface monuments go to prison for up to ten years. we still see security beefed up including lafayette park where there are security barriers all over the place and

. >> melissa: welcome to you more thought, i melissa francis, sandra smith is off. the president's plan comes as opposition grows towards federal forces in portland. they are saying federal agents are not welcome there. the mayor of chicago taking a similar stance as violence surges in her city. police officers finding some 60 shell casings at the scene of yesterday shooting. >> they shot him everywhere, all over. we thought it was a war over here. i'm sick and tired of it, and this area is really bad. >> the violence that continues today in and day out. it's just unnatural that all this violence, it's like we are in a war zone. we need more cops because it's literally like we are in iraq. >> melissa: unbelievable. mike tobin is live with more on this. >> the funeral home you're talking about is just over my right shoulder and that suv is a black suv that came west bound up 70 and opened fire at people can attending this particular funeral. what you had out here was a hail of gunfire. as you mentioned the police that they recovered some 60 shell casings from the sce

good morning everyone, i'm sandra smith sandra smith.

i am in for sandra smith this morning. issuing a scathing statement for enabling weeks of chaos. but portland's mayor blaming the white house for creating more tension by sending federal officers and to protect federal buildings. secretary wolf telling sean hannity about the destruction he saw firsthand in portland yesterday. >> we are not going to have these violent anarchists who show up about the same time every night for a series of hours, having that federal destruction to the property. i was able to tour the courthouse here. i saw the graffiti. the broken windows. the broken doors. there is a facility right across the street that has 47 coats of paint on it. they paint the facility every night after it gets graffiti. it's time to take a stand. we publicly condemn what the violent anarchists are doing. >> john: william la jeunesse starts us off this morning. good morning, william. >> good morning, john. these protest going to be about local police violence against black americans, yet much of the demonstrators attention is directed at the federal courthouse, which has become

sandra smith is off today. you saw what's happening in portland, maine while in seattle at least a dozen police officers were hurt sunday as protesters smashed and looted businesses before trying to set the cities east precinct ablaze. that is the same precinct have been in by police during the chop zone occupation. meanwhile, the mayor of portland is demanding federal -- >> bret: after you. >> melissa: nope, it's all you. >> bret: federal officers leave the city accusing them of making the situation they are worse, the head of the police union calling for talk between demonstrators and city leaders. >> it is leading to more violence in more vandalism and it's not helping the situation at all. they are not wanted here. >> people that are out here every night that are rioting and burning, if they want to sit down and have a conversation, we are more than willing to have a conversation, talk about solutions. but rioting and looting doesn't solve anything and what that does is divide us all more. >> dan springer i

good morning everyone, i'm sandra smith. hello john. >> hello sandra and good morning to you. i'm jon scott. the president making a case for the round table yesterday and he says the well-being of students is a key factor in the push. >> president trump: we hope that most people are going to be open, we hope it will be good for them politically and so they keep the schools closed, no way. so we are very much going to put pressure on governors and everybody else to open the schools to get them open and it's very important. it's very important for the country and at the well-being of the student and the parents so we will be putting a lot of pressure on opening our schools in the fall. >> sandra: kristin fisher is reporting live from the white house. kristen, good morning. >> good morning sandra. president trump is essentially pressuring governors across the country to follow the lead of governor ron desantis. on the opposite end of the reopening spectrum, harvard has announced that all classes are going to remain online until the end of the 2021 school year. that's the easy way

good morning everyone and welcome back, i'm sandra smith. >> trace: i'm trace gallagher.his is a special presentation. we have been watching the arrivals of the church of former president bill clinton and george w. bush will speak, barack obama will deliver the eulogy but perhaps the most moving words we will hear today come from john lewis himself. an essay mailed to "the new york times" just two days before his death. >> sandra: in that essay the last surviving speaker of the march on washington passes the torch to a new generation. gather together, you can re-doom the soul of our generation. he writes, in my life i have done all i can to demonstrate that the way of peace, the way of love and nonviolence is the more excellent way. now it is short-term to let freedom ring. when historians pick up their pens to write the story of the 21st century, let them say that it was your generation who lay down the heavy burden of hate at last and that peace finally triumphed over violence, aggression and war. >> trace: harris faulkner has been leading our coverage of the memorial e

good thursday morning everyone, i'm sandra smith. hello john. >> good morning sandra and good morning to you, i'm jon scott. the presumptive democratic nominee has said before that he does not believe in defending the police. >> surplus for law enforcement, they don't need that. the last thing you need is an up armored humvee coming into a neighborhood like the military invading. they don't know anybody. >> we agreed that we can redirect some of the funding? >> yes, absolutely. >> meanwhile bernie sanders is saying biden could be the "most progressive president since fdr. as a task force set up by two former rivals released a sweeping set of recommendations. biden will unveil his economic plan later today. >> good morning. that might be kind of surprising compared to the biden and sanders supporters who released a 110 page document detailing the ways that biden and sanders supporters could merge their two philosophies because in 110 pages, the word defunded comes up zero times with regard to police reform. biden had a different answer

good morning everyone, i'm sandra smith. >> and i'm eric shawn. brian kemp activating hundreds of national guard troops to protect property and patrolled the streets there. meanwhile in chicago, the carnage continues. police condemning the violence that took place over the fourth of july holiday. >> sandra: and horrific new video showing a man killed in the bronx while crossing his street with his young daughter who was six years old. the girl was unharmed. authorities offering a $10,000 reward for information on that case in the leaders say, enough is enough. >> look at the population of the last year, it's about half. where is that other half right now? we translate them like plant the general population to new york city and it's extremely frustrating. >> we also saw too much violence this weekend and this is something that we have a lot of work to do to address. it's directly related to all at this location that has happened over the last four months with the coronavirus. >> we have to lean into our partnerships and collaborations at the state,

good morning everyone, i'm sandra smith. good morning, jon. >> jon: good morning, good to be with you. i'm john roberts. new york suffering a deadly weekend of violence. a 1-year-old boy killed and at least 35 entered into doesn't separate shootings. meanwhile a shocking scene during an arrest in the bronx, an officer puts a suspect in a headlock drawing cheers from the crowd. >> hello sandra and john, good morning to you. at least 35 people shot this friday here in new york city over the weekend including the youngest victim yet across the city, a a 1-year-old boy shot and killed. a police say the baby was with his family enjoying a summer night out when shots rang out, three adults were injured and the baby, shot in the stomach, died at the hospital. also the surveillance video shows more violence over the weekend. now the mayor's office has recently touted that crime in the city is actually lower than it has been under any other mayor but look at this. 35 victims and a 28 shootings between friday and sunday, according to

good morning everyone, i'm sandra smith sandra smith. steve linick good morning to you, i'm trace gallagher. lawmakers on the house subcommittee will question the four ceos about their complete dominance of the technology industry. that comes amid criticism that competition and free speech are being stifled. there are also antitrust investigations of all four companies, regulators looking into whether big tech companies should get broken up. griff jenkins following this live from d.c. >> trace, good morning. it's hard to overstate the significance of today's hearing, and it won't lessen the scrutiny from my side of the aisle. the antitrust committee is led by rhode island's david sisley who has conducted a 13 month investigation into the industry's practices and amassed more than a million pages of documents and evidence to confront the titans with. it's expected to be particularly rough for amazon's jeff bezos, the world's richest man appearing for the first time before the committee facing questions over a "wall street journal" article

i'm sandra smith. ou for joining us, i'm eric shawn. the violence in cities large and small is simply overwhelming. 77 people were shot just this weekend in chicago and 14 of them were killed including a 7-year-old girl and a 14-year-old boy. there was a nightclub the shooting in south carolina that left two people dead, eight others wounded. and in atlanta at the mayor is saying enough is enough after more than 20 people were shot. among the victims, an 8-year-old girl killed it right near the wendy's where rayshard brooks had been shot. >> we are doing each other more harmed in any police officer on the sports. we had over 75 shootings in the city over the past several weeks. you can't blame that on apd. >> we understand the frustrati frustration. we ain't got nothing to do with that, we innocent. we didn't mean no harm. my baby did me no harm. >> sandra: in new york city at least 12 people killed, and in response to the president saying this in a tweet. the government is willing, ready and able to he

i'm sandra smith, good morning. >> john: it good morning tia sandra, i'm john roberts.gton the change comes as a new polling shows joe biden extending his double-digit lead as the former vice president is up by 13 points in the battleground state of pennsylvania. and a new quinnipiac poll shows a biden leading by 15 points nationally and of course we don't elect presidents nationally come up he state-by-state. the president's campaign press secretary hogan gidley reacting to the staffing switch saying the campaign is playing to its strengths. >> these moving in, and the president runs his campaign, and bill is going to man the ship and brad will man the guns and we will move forward to get this president reelected. >> john: a peter doocy joins us now with more in washington. just another day. >> bill steffy and has reportedly been working with jared kushner on a pocket-size platform for the g.o.p.'s top priorities could be condensed into something that fits on a note card. within the last decade, even both of chris christie's winning campaigns for new jersey governor an

let's check in with sandra smith. ry committee, he's expected to come swinging on violent crime and russia investigate. we will have that for you live. trey gowdy with a preview of that, plus more violence in portland overnight. and officials call mayor to reject president trump to send in federal help. cbp commissioner mark morgan will join us live in moments. we will see you live through america's news room top of the hour. this isn't just a wifi upgrade. this is xfi complete from xfinity. you'll get the xfi gateway with advanced security, so your connected devices are also protected. and stay out! plus with unlimited data, you can stream and scroll more than ever. and we'll ensure that you get the most wifi coverage throughout your home. this is xfi complete. simple, easy, awesome. get the security, unlimited data and wifi coverage you need. plus, xfi customers can add xfi complete for only $11 a month. call or visit a store today. tthis is xfi complete from xfinity.. you'll get the xfi gateway with advanced securit

i'm sandra smith. >> jon: in morning, sandra. i'm jon scott. saying he can't wait for them to meet on the debate stage of this after the former vp unveiled a $700 billion economic plan that critics say look a lot like president trump's in america first >> sandra: pulling no punches telling sean hannity that biden has been brainwashed by the far left. >> you look at the deal they made and it's all crazy radical left stuff and joe will never be able to fight it even if he disagreed with which i don't think he does. this expression was used badly a long time ago in politics, i think they brainwashed him. he doesn't know where he is or what he's doing and our country will suffer, our stock markets will crash, bad things will happen, they will defund the police, they will abolish the police, may be a backlash or maybe it will go to like venezuela. >> sandra: kristin fisher is live at the white house with more on that. good morning. >> good morning. republicans have been really pushing president trump to detail his second term agenda ever since he di

sandra smith is off today.ortedly expanding the effort to protect federal property as a special response team is reportedly headed for seattle today. the violence he saw was disturbing. >> rioters, people who set fire on the opposite side of the fence, and that left me with a bruise. i got shot right in the head. we are not happy with how things have been and we are not happy about it here in the last week. >> melissa: william la jeunesse is live on the west coast. >> what begin with racism six weeks ago has become a nightly ritual. some coming from seattle to join the show. >> this is definitely a lot more aggressive. it's only my second night here. >> if they are going to be violent, we have to match them. >> some setting fire from inside the fence. the fence that the city now says must be removed because the feds didn't obtain a permit. agents told demonstrators by loudspeaker to get off the fence and they responded with billing, chairs and car horns after they used tear gas and foam bullets to push them bac

hundreds of toy s for those hero kids, you're going to meet her, next but first let's check in with sandra smithning, everyone the georgia governor declaring a state of emergency after 30 people were shot over the holiday weekend the latest on the violence in major u.s. cities. >> plus dr. fauci now warning the coronavirus pandemic is nowhere near over as cases rise in at least 32 states. what does that mean for the reopening of this country? and the trump campaign firing back at joe biden's camp claiming president trump's continued attacks on the former vp are only working against him, on that top of the hour, and we've got the dhs secretary chad wolf joining us moments from now on the border wall and more joining us live from america's news room on this tuesday morning, see you then. i like liberty mutual. they get that no two people are alike and customize your car insurance so you only pay for what you need. what do you think? i don't see it. only pay for what you need. ♪ liberty. liberty. liberty. liberty. ♪ it turns out i have tardive dyskinesia, a condition that may be related to importan

good morning everyone, i'm sandra smith. >> john: i'm john roberts in washington, good to see you thiso defund the police and is accusing democrats of taking part in an anti-cop crusader. at a roundtable yesterday president trump threatening federal intervention calling out democratic roman cities like chicago with the president saying it's more violent than

guest says this exposes just how far the times has gonna stray, but first let's check in with sandra smithgreat to see you and brian and steve as well. brand new reaction to the president's rose garden speech yesterday attacking joe biden for nearly an hour, plus more violence overnight in u.s. cities across the country, and mike pence insisting schools in louisiana have to reopen in the fall. senator john kennedy was with the vice president in baton rouge yesterday and he will join us live top of the hour. ronna mcdaniel is here, bret baier, morgan ortega from the state department and the police officer who saved a choking baby will join us live. p combines powerful suction with spray mopping to lock away debris and absorb wet messes, all in one disposable pad. just vacuum, spray mop, and toss. the shark vacmop, a complete clean all in one pad. iredefined the wordng th'school' this year. it's why, at xfinity, we're committed to helping kids keep learning through the summer. and help college students studying at home stay connected through our university program. we're providing affordable

good morning everyone, i'm sandra smith.. new york suffering a deadly weekend of violence. a 1-y

good morning everyone, i'm sandra smith. >> trace: good morning to you, i'm trace gallagher. oregon governor kate brown is now sparring with homeland security secretary chad wolf after brown announced an agreement for federal forces to begin a phased withdrawal from portland today with state police replacing them to guard federal property. but secretary wolf now pushing back on the plan. >> this is a political theater for the trump administration to bring several troops into portland streets. their presence here substantially increased the violence and the tension and of the chaos in our streets. so, their political strategy has obviously backfired and that is why they have agreed to withdraw their presence from the streets of downtown portland. >> we are not leaving portland until we are assured that that courthouse is safe. if the oregon state police and the plan put in place is successful then we can responsibly draw down the law enforcement assets here in portland, and we will. but we need to make sure that the plan that they put in place is going to work. >> sandra: will

coming up next live, on the channel, with the show, is sandra smith. >> sandra: steve good morning ibig news coming up we're awaiting a major supreme court decision on president trump's taxes and financial documents. 10 a.m. eastern time the high court will decide if the president can block the release of his financial records. we have fox team coverage standing by on that breaking news this morning, plus betsy de voss, the president of education secretary here on opening america's schools and we will be joined on the signs of it all recent spikes in the coronavirus and what he thinks happens next with the vaccine and hogan gidley will be joining us in his new role on the trump campaign, what he's seeing in key battleground states ahead of 20 election, live three hours coming up from studio j in new york city join us top of the hour. it's pretty inspiring the way families redefined the word 'school' this year. it's why, at xfinity, we're committed to helping kids keep learning through the summer. and help college students studying at home stay connected through our university program

sandra smith is off today. some large protests turn violent over the country over the weekend and at least 59 police officers were hurt in seattle alone. a new body cam video showing writers throwing explosives and rocks at police officers there. meanwhile, a chaotic scene in austin, texas. an armed man shot and killed after approaching a car that drove into a crowd of demonstrators. and more violence in chicago where at least 51 people were shot just over the weekend. let's bring in byron york. teresa? >> trace: 's chief political correspondent for the "washington examiner." always good to see you, thanks for joining us this morning. you saw the pictures and images, wwe had violence over the weeked in at least a dozen cities. they say byron that there -- a lot of them are really in solidarity with the protesters in portland, but then you have congress members like louie gohmert saying, the real goal he believes in this situation is for these protests keep on going and eventually tried to push the president out

next guest is fighting against the cancel culture on campus, but first let's check in with san sandra smithe're watching just ahead the supreme court opinions are expected, judge andrew napolitano standing by for that and also a white house coronavirus task force briefing. it will be hosted by vice president mike pence. what are the doctors saying about our ability to reopen schools and get kids back in the classroom this fall. we're learning more this morning former education secretary margaret spellings is our guest as well and illan omar calling for the dismantling of america's system and oppression, neil cavuto on that big three hours coming up on this wednesday morning join us live from america's news room studio j top of the hour. which over time can cause sensitivity and a lot of people start to see their teeth turn yellow. i like to recommend pronamel to my patients to help them protect their teeth and keep the enamel strong. steve: the faculty at washington lee university has voted to remove robert e. lee's name from the title of that liberal arts college. the faculty affairs commi

good morning and great to be back with all of you this morning, good morning tracy, i'm sandra smith. >> and i'm trace gallagher. violence surging in portland as the city marks its 56th straight night of unrest. he is expected to lay into protesters while defending the federal response in portland. mayor ted wheeler tweeting this about federal forces in his ci city. joanne hardisty and i are calling for an immediate meeting with the department of homeland security leadership on the ground in portland, and with acting secretary dhs wolf to discuss a cease-fire and the removal of heightened federal forces from portland. >> sandra: fox team coverage, william la jeunesse has an exclusive look at what federal agents are facing on the ground in portland. john roberts has more on his highly anticipated appearance and to select or ted cruz will be joining us and just moments with a plan to bring back u.s. cities under siege. but we begin with william la jeunesse was on the ground in portland for us. hey, william. >> we just spent the last 12 hours inside of that court house and we want to bri

first let's check in with sandra smith with what's happening at the top of the hour. hts icon john lewis. 3 presidents will be in attendance including president obama delivering eulogy. secretary of state mike pompeo testifying on capitol hill, we will be monitoring that and war of words between officials and oregon leaders as portland sees another night of unrest. what is next there? senator john kennedy kicking things off for us this morning on where things stand on a coronavirus relief package for the american people. can an agreement be reached this week? join us live from america's news room top of the hour. brian: america coming together. you want an example, here we go, they are doing it to help our heros. one site has just started called fund the first. verifies each fundraising campaigns make sure donations go to first responders in need. here to tell us all about it the cofounders of fund the first, kevin dorsey is here, chief communication officer and current nypd lieutenant robert garland here, ceo and decorated detective in nypd and michael luna, chief fin

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i'm alicia cuneo and for sandra smith. >> trace: good morning to you.holiday before july 4th with us. on lee lynn fetter. maxwell is now behind bars in new york and accused of helping epstein recruit, groom and to be as underage girls. that comes nearly a year after epstein killed himself in a

good morning everyone, i'm sandra smith. >> john: i'm john roberts in washington today.ding the chief of the department terrence monahan. the nypd now asking for help to identify suspects and police release new video of one person running from the scene meanwhile

i'm sandra smith. >> good to be with you on this friday, another busy day here in washington.

sandra smith is off.ortland mayor ted wheeler was caught in the middle getting teargassed along with the crowd. earlier the mayor pledged solidarty with the protesters but he got a mixed reaction. >> i'm here tonight to stand with you no matter what. [cheering] >> bret: dan springer has more from seattle. good morning, dan. >> good morning, bret. portland mayor ted wheeler was at last night's protest for several hours but it didn't go as he was planned. he was shouted down when he tried to speak. >> if we are not able to get the federal administration to back off and leave our city, it will happen all across the united states, jeopardizing our united states constitution. >> wheeler got a front seat at the violence. in fact, he got hit with teargas, along with others in the crowd. when protesters were trying to destroy a new fence put up around the federal courthouse yesterday, arsonists set fires. some threw fireworks at federal officers and they responded with many rounds of teargas and nonlethal ammunit

steve: iraq war vet rabbi moffic smith is featured in that video, but right now we're featuring sandra smithgreat to be back anchoring america's news room live from studio j in new york city, good morning, everyone we're expecting supreme court decisions at any time this morning, shannon bream and judge andrew napolitano standing by on that plus brand new reaction to deadly violence across the nation over the holiday weekend, kayleigh mcenany will be joining us live from the white house in moments and several states across the south are posting record new coronavirus cases a live update on the ground from atlanta coming up and dow futures pointing to a 400 point gain on the open, a big monday morning coming up join us top of the hour. could be signs that your digestive system isn't working at its best? taking metamucil every day can help. metamucil supports your daily digestive health using a special plant-based fiber called psyllium. psyllium works by forming a gel in your digestive system to trap and remove the waste that weighs you down. metamucil's gelling action also helps to lower chol

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i am in for sandra smith this morning. issuing a scathing statement for enabling weeks of chaos.

i'm sandra smith. >> good to be with you on this friday, another busy day here in washington. as the coronavirus has infected nearly four and a half million people all across this country, more than 152,000 americans have died. >> sandra: that hearing is about to be under way, what should we expect to hear from the experts this morning? >> good morning, sandra and blake. you can expect fireworks to fly at times. between their medical advice and these experts and the president's decision, actions, and words. is titled "the urgent need for a national plan to contain the coronavirus" being led by house majority whip and chairman of his committee jim clyburn. this is of course a select committee on the coronavirus crisis who was recently created in the republican house minority whip steve scalise. as you mentioned, the big witnesses, dr. fauci who wil ard wearing a nationals mask set to testify after the administration previously refused to allow him to appear before the panel. and dr. robert redfield and it is notable all three of these witnesses who will be in person coming afte