now. steve good morning, everybody. it is monday, january 8th, 2024. we start this monday morning with a focus on joe biden s border crisis. you have heard all about it. well, today, homeland security secretary alejandro mayorkas is going to head to eagle pass, texas to get a firsthand look at the chaos that border agents are dealing with day in, day out. thanks to this administration. ainsley: well, his trip comes as the new dhs report reveals more than 2.3 million migrants have been released into our country under the biden administration. brian: co-host lawrence jones is live in eagle pass this morning. is he getting a look at the border by air, land and sea. lawrence? hey, good morning, family. yeah. we are live out here. yesterday we went into the air to really see exactly what s happening on the ground, on the day-to-day basis. today we re going to go from land and take a boat out as well to see what border agents are having to deal with also the texas depar
a kia borings pill is now once again in court. oral arguments are set to begin soon before the fifth circuit court of appeals. a case brought by anti-abortion activist who is want to ban mifepristone nationwide. on the state level the focus is in the carolinas where two separate efforts to further restrict abortions in both states have hit a critical juncture. in north carolina nearly all abortions after 12 weeks of pregnancy are now banned. as a republican super majority in the state legislature voted to override democratic governor roy cooper s veto of their bill. shouts of shame could be heard from the gallery after the gavel fell there. and in south carolina republican lawmakers are at it again after debating for more than 12 hours yesterday on a near total ban on abortion. they are heading back into session to continue the fight. let s start in north carolina, cnn s dianne gallagher is in raleigh, north carolina, for us. after having his veto overridden what is the g
top of the other surprise you don t know about. laura: exactly. wouldn t that be funny. sean: you re telling me what s on my own show that s priceless. by the way we would love to have you, please come. laura: all right. sean: we ll do both shows back-to-back. laura: that would be awesome. we ll take it under advisement. that sounds fun. sean: get out of here. laura: double trouble. all right hannity awesome show tonight and i am laura ingraham this is the ingraham angle from washington tonight and we begin with a midterm hail mary from the democrats. we knew it was coming right? and if there s anything we ve learned it s that joe biden loves telling tall tales and over the past couple of months his white house seems to have caught the same fever at least when it comes to furnituring that reputation. it will take more time and resolve to bring inflation down which is again why we passed the inflation reduction act, we meaning democrats, not republicans. what
i m shannon bream in for bret baier. president biden addresses whether he would commute the sentence for his son, for his multiple felony convictions. new york police arrest a suspect armed to the teeth who may have been planning a terror attack. our series on space exploration examines the search for extraterrestrial life but, first, breaking tonight dueling field trips for the presumptive presidential nominees while president biden makes news in italy about possible executive action regarding his son hunter, former president trump was on capitol hill where his first visit since the riots on january 6th, 2021 mr. trump spoke with house and senate republicans and addressed a business round table. he also spoke with fox news congressional correspondent aishah hasnie about his eventual running mate. let s bring her in right now. good evening, aishah. aishah: good evening to you, shannon, if it wasn t apparent before it certainly is after today. president trump has the suppo