It is thursday, february 7th. With us we have washington anchor for bbc world news america kh katty kay. And heidi pryzbyla, along with willie geist and Mike Barnicle in new york. Were just over a full day removed from the president s state of the union. I didnt want to talk about that yet. You dont want to lets do a deep tease to willie geist. I saw a tweet last night. I forget who said it exactly. It said in one week virginia has jumped right over the state of florida right into louisiana territory as far as craziness goes. And, boy, it just continued yesterday. Its beyond crazy. You wonder where the bottom is. Weve gone through the top three elected officials in the state of virginia and how far does this go . Its incredible with the charges of Sexual Assault and now the attorney general saying he, too, had been in black face as he dressed up as performer curtis bow. I dont know who is next. It may come down to putting in the Governors Mansion someones who name was picked out of a h
This all follows the killing of general Qassem Soleimani. There are reports in the streets as well. Reports of hundreds of street protesters in tehran today. They are demanding the ayatollah step down as Supreme Leader. Now, they are mad at irans government for its late admission that its very own military mistakenly shot down a ukrainian passenger jet, all 176 people, most of iranian descent or iran citizens on board dying from that attack. Secretary of defense mark esper took to the sunday shows to explain the reasoning behind the killing of soleimani. When asked whether there was decisive intelligence of an imminent threat, well, he had mixed messaging. You believe the threat was real. Do you believe it was imminent nchts in my definition, yes. The attack was days away. He had a proven record of executing attacks and killing americans. It was going to be at multiple sites. What the president said was he believed there could have been attacks against multiple embassies. I shared that
Russia comes two month after his first summit with donald trump and that would fail with usled sanctions. You want to stay with Fox News Channel with more on this developing story out of russia. Now back to your regular programming already in progress. And an inside look at how to fight Congressional Democrats. A lot going on, tension between the Trump White House and Congressional Democrats even more palpable tonight, donald trump says his current and former staffers in the white house will not testify before congress. Abc news reporting, and Elijah Cummings and the house of representatives, Donald Trumps aid Stephen Miller will not be subpoenaed, will not order that subpoena, will not go before congress, just one of the latest fights, and here is donald trump, heres donald trump earlier today. These are not impartial people, democrats trying to win 2020. For white House Counsel don mcgann who left the administration in october. According to reports trump allegedly told mcgann to info
Exclusive. Another far left litmus test for 202020 to democrats. One president ial hopeful is defending freshman Representative Ilhan Omar after many of her controversial comments. Weve got Fox News Team covered. Brit hume standing by to break it down. First we go go to correspondent david spunt who was an inside look into how the president is planning to fight Congressional Democrats. Good evening. A lot going on. The tension between the Trump White House and Congressional Democrats even more probable tonight. The bottom line, President Trump says his current and former staffers in the white house will not testify before congress. Within the last few minutes, abc news reporting, a letter from white House Counsel to chairman Elijah Cummings of the house of representatives, says that President Trumps aid Stephen Miller will not be subpoenaed, will not order that subpoena, will not go before congress, just one of the latest bites between the white house and Congressional Democrats when i
Gladys Berejiklian has made a surprise return to the campaign trail in support of her long-time friend and colleague Mr Constance. The former state premier was pictured with the Liberal MP