coast. it is monday, february 5th. which means we are working today and this is fox & friends. steve: it is, indeed. we start this fox & friends with a fox news alert. the border bill finally released in the senate. and the lead negotiator, james lankford from the great state of oklahoma is defending it from colleagues who are saying nope, it s dead on arrival. there s a perception that this allows 5,000 people in a day to be able to come in. that is absolutely not what it is. steve: a lot of misinformation out there. senator lankford going to join us exclusively on fox & friends to explain it all. and california facing its first ever hurricane force wind warning. parts of los angeles and san diego are under a state of emergency. and it s the performance that sparked a standing ovation at the grammies. watch tracy chapman s return to the stage to sing fast car with mr. luke colmes. brian: fox & friends starts right now remember your morning is better becau
message to the vice president we would love have have you on special report. good evening. i m bret baier. breaking tonight, the fate of a new senate proposal. that addresses funding for the southern border as well as ukraine and israel. is uncertain tonight. supporters say it ends catch and release. strengthens asylum laws. but critics say it would let in 5,000 migrants per day, an unacceptable figure and other problems that don t solve the border completely. we will talk with one of the authors of the plan, arizona independent senator kyrsten sinema in just a few minutes. and also with texas republican congressman chip roy, one of the major opponents. first, additional details on that legislation. congressional correspondent iron shah has any starts us off live tonight from capitol hill. good evening, aishah. bret, good evening to you. senate republicans are actually just coming out of a closed door meeting tonight where they discussed this border bill. and the reaction
lawrence: good morning, 8:00 a.m. on the east coast, monday, february 5, this is fox and friends. brian: fox and friends exclusive interview moments ago. people are thinking this is somehow like counting 5000 people in everyday and releasing them, that is absurd. ainsley: california facing hurricane-force wind warning, parts of l.a. and san diego under a state of emergency. steve: that is santa barbara and. and performance that got a standing ovation, luke combs and tracey chapman. beautiful. lawrence: a sight to see. remember mornings are better with friends. brian: yep. ainsley: a fox news alert. text of the senate border bill released and lankford just defended it on fox and friends last hour. steve: mark meredith joins us. mark: good morning. you are right, lawmakers have some reading to do with this package released overnight. senators have been working on this for months. we are talking about $118 million to cover foreign aid and specific mon
(The Center Square) – A U.S. Senate border bill proposed by Democrats and Sen. James Lankford, R-Oklahoma, was negotiated with Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, according to multiple