Biden administration as secretary of Homeland Security says he will wave dozens of law to expedite construction of a border wall in texas. You heard that right. You are watching Fox And Friends First on thursday morning, im carley shimkus. Todd did you say Biden Administration . Carley i did, i did not say Trump Administration. Todd im todd piro. There is no surprise the record was set since administration left 1 million worth of Materials Rusting in a pile after joe biden took office. The materials were paid for. Carley the president vowed not to build another foot of wall and border czar Kamala Harris is calling it inhumane and unamerican. And the current government is suing texas for deploying barriers. Todd Brooke Singman has more. Brooke the bi Biden Administration mayorkas announced the move yesterday saying there is immediate need to construct physical barriers and roads in vicinity of the border of the United States to prevent unlawful entry into the country. I spoke with forme
a threat anymore. u.s. counterterrorism official says the explosive device is similar to the one that was used by the so-called underwear bomber back on christmas day of 2009. only this time, more sophisticated and harder to detect. barbara starr is live at the pentagon this morning. what do we know about the bomb itself and about how this all unfolded? well, very little detail being made public at this point, ashleigh because officials say operations intelligence operations are still ongoing. clearly, pointing to the fact they still feel there are elements of whatever this organization is that was behind this throughout. and they believe it is al qaeda in yemen known as aqap. al qaeda in the arabian peninsula. as for the bomb itself, all the indications are that it was very similar. as you said, to devices used by aqap in both the christmas day underwear bomber and another plot after that to put bombs inside printer cartridges and put them on aircraft bound for the united
army staff sergeant accused of the unthinkable. walking off base and executing 16 civilians, nine of them children. the sergeant is a qualified sniper trained to hit and kill people at a distance of eight football fields. let s go to chris lawrence. what else do we know about this accused gunman? he s a combat veteran that did three tours in iraq. on the last tour in 2010, his vehicle rolled over. he suffered a traumatic brain injury. the army treated him for that. he was diagnosed and declared fit for duty. he s a married man, a father of two. over the weekend, the military moved his family, his wife and kids on to the military base in the state of washington for their own protection. now, as to what happened here, he left the base, his combat outpost at 3:00 in the morning. the afghan guards noticed he was gone. noticed him leaving. they called their american counter parts. it raised alarms. the americans put a search party together to search for the soldier. at the same
good evening, everyone. tonight, is it time to trust? time for a breakthrough between the west and iran? e today was all about trust until moments ago when the prime minister gave an interview throwing cold water on the situation and laying out a time frame for a strike. in an interview with channel 2, benjamin netanyahu said this. translator: i am not standing with a stopwatch in hand. it is not a matter of days and weeks. but also not a matter of years. everybody understands this. this is his first interview since visiting with president obama and confirmed what we reported on this show, which is that president obama delayed israel s plans this spring, but had not stopped them. netanyahu s words of course leaves the extremely sensitive u.s. election time frame wide open for a strike, but on a day when the u.s. and europeans have agreed to go back to the negotiating table with iran, the news is a splash of cold water, proving israel is not backing down on trying to force
tonight, is it time to trust? time for a breakthrough between the west and iran? e today was all about trust until moments ago when the prime minister gave an interview throwing cold water on the situation and laying out a time frame for a strike. in an interview with channel 2, benjamin netanyahu said this. this is his first interview since visiting with president obama and confirmed what we reported on this show, which is that president obama delayed israel s plans this spring, but had not stopped them. netanyahu s words of course leaves the extremely sensitive u.s. election time frame wide open for a strike, but on a day when the u.s. and europeans have agreed to go back to the negotiating table with iran, the news is a splash of cold water, proving israel is not backing down on trying to force a quote unquote window. talks have failed since 2009 due in part to the west s assistance, that all of iran s nuclear activities be on the table including enriching uranium it i