welcome to inside politics. i m john king in washington. very busy news day. thank you for your time. provocation or pretext, the creme lun accuses ukraine of trying to assassinate vladimir putin with a drone attack. the president said, we don t attack russia. plus a surge and a search for a solution. migrants prepare to overwhelm the southern border. the biden administration snaps into action ordering troops to the border, o traiting a new deal with mexico and erecting new processing centers. and reading is believe ing. the text message that said the fox decision to fire tucker carlson are reveals him rooting for a mob to kill someone. we begin with dramatic images of red scquare and the kremlin ses expla thags na ukraine launched drones at the heart of the russian government with the goal of killing vladimir putin. the kremlin statement came after social media reports showing explosions over the president s residence. we regard these actions as a planned terrorist act
begging you to touch and go will: good morning and welcome to fox & friends. good morning and welcome to fox & friends live from the daytona international speedway in daytona beach, florida, for the daytona 500 today, 2:30 eastern time on fox. we re right here, yards away from the track. rachel: we re in the danger zone. [laughter] will: well, if yesterday was any indicator, the cars going around the track today will be the second faster thing you will see or hear, the second loudest thing you will hear. if the thunderbirds buzz us like they did yesterday [laughter] we ll all be ducking. rachel: it is lower than you think. pete: and i think we have eventually later on in the program, we re going to the play the clip of how we all reacted when the thunderbirds came over, because it was, like my wife was over there going, have you never heard that? it was out of nowhere, we dove. rachel: you and congressman waltz said the same thing which was when the bad guy
you re live in the cnn newsroom. i m jim acosta. we are following breaking news at this hour. the president declaring moments ago that he ordered the pentagon to shoot down the chinese spy balloon as soon as possible. the u.s. is in a recovery effort after a u.s. fighter jet launched a precision strike on the chinese spy balloon. it came after days of watching it float from montana, to missouri to the carolinas. here is another video of that strike. this is a tense moment in u.s./china relations. the world will be watching in the hours and days ahead. let s get straight to cnn s oren liebermann at the pentagon. oren, what more are you learning? i understand you were listening to officials explain how all of this went down. what can you tell us? it started on wednesday when president joe biden gave the authorization to shoot down the chinese balloo n as soon as possible. there were tankers and others to shoot this down. it was an f-22 that fired an a 9 side wind er. the ai
west continues getting more involved. kevin corke in washington with the latest. more saber rattling and threats from russian leaders, even as president biden continues his efforts to keep not just the u.s. but other global communities squarely behind ukraine s government even as it faces withering assault from the russians. russia is obviously taking notice of that and in turn that could help to fuel moscow s latest barrage on kyiv. leaders warned that there is more to come. here is mr. madge of medvedev. with the political regime oppose a constant direct and clear threat to russia. the first episode has been played. there will be others. president biden hoping to convince other g7 countries to stand in the gap behind kyiv s to oblivion thinking it support for yesterday saying progressive element productive conversation, air defense is the number one quality and we also need new york leadership, with support for our resolution, that would be the resolution. biden s pus
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