Jerry nadler next. And battleground wide. It is a great state. We won michigan. Now as Democratic Candidates arrive to make their pitches to voters, the president is hoping personal attacks on his opponents will keep the state in his column. Rashida tlaib joins me exclusively in moments. Hello, im jake tapper in detroit, michigan, where the state of the union is counting down to the debates. Were live outside of the fox theater in detroit. Where in just days 20 democratic president ial candidates will meet on stage for the cnn democratic debate and in michigan a state trump narrowly won in 2016 and this could shape the future of the party and the country. For his part, President Trump is continuing to use divisive and even racist attacks on democratic members of congress who are members of minority groups, a Campaign Tactic he signaled two weeks ago he would make the foundation of his Reelection Campaign when he told four minority members of congress to go back to the country wheres th
The governor says he will step down next friday after these weeks of huge protests. And those prostess were touched off by a Corruption Scandal in his administration and those leaked communications. Rossello had refused to step down until lawmakers started impeachment proceedings to force him out. Heres more from san juan. Reporter a crowd of thousands of people erupted into tears when they heard the news. They had been protesting here in old san juan for 12 days before they finally heard that Governor Ricardo Rossello was resigning his position. The governor in a 14minute message said that effective august 12n2nd, he is going to s down which is what they had been demanding for nearly two weeks here. Its going to be a difficult transition for puerto rico because many of the governors aides and members of his cabinet had already resigned. Whoever is next and is apparently going to be secretary of Justice Wanda vazquez, shes going to have to rebuild the government to be able to govern th
Steve well, it was a busy night. Ainsley yes, it was. Steve u. S. Bank arena cincinnati. Stacked up as high as the fire marshall would allow. Ainsley he said must be democrats that are in office because there are a lot of people throughout in 100degree heat that want to come in and theyre not letting them. Steve rules are rules. Brian two nights of democrats dominating the rules. Time for the president to go into a battleground state saying okay, i have been watching the debates. The president could take notes from night two of debate 2 and know how to hit exactly Barack Obamas policies. Because it was the democrats hammering barack obama and it was the president just did the followup hitting last night. Ainsley he said i cant believe that they really bashed president obama last night and the night before. And then he also was talking about those four congresswomen. The freshman congresswomen and slamming them as well. Brian but not as much. The democrats spent more time attacking bara
Like Sleepy Joe Biden who has no clue what the hell he is doing. Rob the president s fiery rebuttal to the highflying promises made by democrats during the debate. Michael moore predicted the president s 2016 victory. Jillian the liberal filmmaker wants to enter the 2020 race to rush donald trump. Fox and friends first continues right now. Heather i have a feeling it is friday today. What do you think of that . Rob is that all . Jillian probably not. Good morning, you are watching fox and friends first on friday morning. Rob thanks for starting your day with us beginning with a fox news alert, the pentagon preparing to withdraw thousands of us troops from afghanistan. This is part of a proposed deal with the taliban. Jillian Aishah Hasnie has more on the strategy to end americas longest war. Reporter of this agreement happens it would require the taliban make peace with the new Afghan Government and not use the country as a launching pad for International Terror attacks. A tweet by the
Him. A lot of people here are saying they are not happy with that selection. It is the 9th straight weekend of Massive Public protests in hong kong. This may be the last time we can come on to the streets to demonstrate for our freedom and democracy, as long as there is still a little bit of hope, we will still fight until the end. This is new day weekend with Victor Blackwell, and christi paul. Good to have you here at the top of the hour this saturday morning. President trump now says that congressman John Ratcliffe will not be nominated as the next director of National Intelligence. Now, he was Just Announced less than a week ago, and with every passing day, his confirmation seemed less likely, and now the president says he feels bad for ratcliffe. I felt that congressman ratcliffe was being treated very unfairly. I was reading the press, and i think i am a student of the press. And i could shat the press was treating him very unfairly. I asked him, do you want to go through this fo