and why, later this hour. that s a federal official. plus, the colorado ruling. why it s a political gift to biden, not donald trump. and just in time to ruin the holiday, this. breaking news on fog. very good day to all of you from msnbc world headquarters in new york. welcome, everyone, to alex witt reports. we begin with this breaking news. just before the deadline overnight, donald trump s legal team filed a brief with a federal appeals court in washington asking it to toss out the d.c. election subversion case against him. saying he should be immune from prosecution for his actions while he was presidents. it comes a day after the supreme court declined to intervene and the case, leaving it to the lower court to decide first. meanwhile, on the question of immunity, president biden, now, has weighed in. mister president, do you think that our [inaudible] i can t think of one. joining me now, nbc s julie tsirkin in washington. julie, welcome. what did we hear from tr
good afternoon. i am richard lui in for yasmin. the christmas dozens of flights canceled due to weather in the mid let leaving airline scrambling to get travelers home for the holidays. a live report on the situation just a moment. and, a brand-new falling by donald trump s legal team on the issue of presidential immunity, essentially their client s commute completely immune from prosecution. this sets up a showdown of what the special counsel and the hearing set for early january. breaking news for you as well, the israeli military revealing the fate of five hostages whose bodies were found in the tunnels of gaza. we will get the details with that just into. us with record breaking numbers of migrant the board of this week, some negotiators working the phone lines through the congressional recess to find a deal on immigration. we ll also look back at the culture war bottles of 2023 when america appeared to be a war with itself. that is coming up, later this hour. we ar
in hour. if you want to hear him griff: reindeer can talk? todd: if you re these reindeer, griff jenkins. this fireplace is about to be stuffed as he at 5:00 when i have my christmas eve dinner. within day till christmas. welcome in to the beautiful set. griff: where are the beautiful cookies? i ate them. griff jenkins, carley shimkus and todd pyro. welcome to fox & friends . carley: they re from spruce run farms. i like the placement of them on their head. griff: where else would it go? carley: well, it s like one big thick one right in the middle of the head. todd: can reindeer get cosmetic surgery to move the antlers or shorten them. carley: i m excited to go out on fox square later in the show even though it s freezing cold. i ve never pet a reindeer before. griff: that s like a horn straight ahead. carley: yeah, it s like a horn straight ahead. it s like the grinch. remember the grinch carton. todd: have you met a real reindeer? carley: this is a first for me. but w
hot dog. to be expected. there s a hot cocoa one, which will be delicious. are we reading the tease? todd: yeah. carley: straight ahead, aoc voted no on nine republicans and nine republicans voted yes for the massive spending bill for democrats and congressman lee zeldin was not one of them and he is next. todd: cue up the greatest graphic in the history of television and universe and surprise for the first days of carley. we have her favorite, taco bell. carley: are you kidding me? todd: it s on a tortilla blanket for your baby boy. stay with fox & friends for a very merry christmas and we celebrate by giving carley 12 gifts for the 12 days of shimkus. carley: thank you guys so much. you have no idea. this is my favorite.