but first, we go to america s crime crisis. the biden administration is challenging congress to act once again calling for gun control measures after a scourge of fire are violence tormented cities across the nation over the extended holiday weekend. three mass shootings in the major cities over the last three days claimed at least 13 lives and injured thousands. from new york. good evening. good evening to you from new york city and all the way to fort worth, texas. dozens of families are reeling tonight. they are making funeral arrangements as democrats lash out at republicans and the call for a stronger. republicans in congress need to act. the white house going on republicans to pass gun reform once again after a long weekend of violence across the country. in philadelphia, police arrested kim brady for gunning down five people and injuring five more monday night. the youngest victim a 2-year-old boy shot 4 times in his legs while sitting in a car. it is time for
in jordan buried at least two dozen more of our troops were injured at this at attacker. it occurred at the based on his tower 22 it s right near the syrian border. as used to fight isis. told fox fox news the number of wounded may grow for the three dust the first u.s. service members who have been killed and at least 159 attacks on the forces and ships to the middle east from the hamas war began growing calls from the u.s. to build trailers upon harder it is a new hour of fox news live i am eric shawn. arthel: hi eric i am arthel neville the white house as an unmanned aerial drone carried out the attacker. president biden blaming quote radical i run back to militant groups and vowing to hold them to account. it is a major escalation hostilities in the region it s putting more pressure on the president for a strong response. ask all of these attacks on american forces in the middle east be at cody s, it has a bullet they are ready and back. they cannot do that anymore. thi
america s foreign policy in the hands of president biden is proving to be deadly. iran s paid for and trained terrorists are hitting our military men and women at will. look at the map. is biden even up to the job of protecting americans in the middle east and even at home? we ll get into that later in the hour. three of our u.s. service members were killed over the weekend. 34 were injured. u.s. officials identifying the terrorists. they are iran-backed, of course, all eyes on our commander-in-chief and his administration. do they know what to do? why was nothing done before it came to this point? i m harris faulkner and you are in the faulkner focus. just a few minutes ago, we saw for the first time since he was in the hospital, the nation s defense secretary lloyd austin at the pentagon. first day back in the office after two weeks in the hospital and recovering. he said he was able to work from home. and his first public appearance since the fatal attack on our troops.
american troops? the strikes that we have taken in the past have definitely had an impact on degrading and disrupting the activities of some of these groups. clearly they have decided to keep conducting those attacks and now it s had lethal consequences for american troops and so we will weigh an additional set of options before us, the president will make his decision to respond appropriately. the attacks need to stop. does the president have all the legal authority he believes he needs to respond to these attacks? yes. what is the legal basis? constitution, commander in chief, self-defense of our troops. president has the authority to take the action he needs to protect our troops and our facilities overseas under article 2. thanks. the president faces a great deal of political pressure here at home with the republicans, for example, calling for direct strikes on iran. does the president feel that pressure and how much does that pressure weigh on his decision-ma
those in. judge jeanine: thanks, bret. dana: that s a lot of money. bret: i got some. i m going to do it. thanks, dana. bret: good evening, welcome to washington. i m bret baier. breaking tonight, president biden is promising the u.s. will respond to the latest attack on american personnel in the middle east. and iranian backed group is being blamed for the death of three u.s. soldiers and injuries to more than two dozen others during a drone strike in jordan near the syrian border. at the same time, white house officials emphasize they are not looking for a wider war in the region. we have fox team coverage tonight. gillian turner at the state department with alarming news with how deeply united nations personnel are allegedly involved with terrorist groups. jeffrey heinrich at the terrorist group with the political response to the latest violence in the middle east. first, to chief national security correspondent jennifer griffin who starts us off from the pentagon