As he hits the road. And we turn our focus to this general election. Well, just these dueling rallies certainly provided a window and what were expected to see in the months to come between President Biden and his republican rival, donald trump were the president ticked through multiple themes over the course of his remarks to a rowdy audience. But one of the prominent themes and one that his Campaign Launched on was protecting democracy. And on that front, the president kicked off his remarks, talking about Donald Trumps coziness to authorities, syrian regimes, and also making clear that its a stark contrast between him and donald trump. Take a listen my lifetime has taught me to embrace The Future Of Freedom and democracy and trump and i have a very different value set of an obvious already biden is based on core values of the defined america. And the rest of the world looks at us that way decency fairness, equality were all know donald trump sees a different america and american sto
make sure they ve reached everyone affect by this terrible some the, the fox weather newsroom actually reporting eight fatalities nation wild in severe weather outbreak with two fatalities here in wynn. i want to show you what s behind me, this is the first united methodist church, the bell tower, unfortunately, take off this church, and what you see in front is the roof of a phloem across the street. of a home across the street. affecting hundreds, if not thousands of structures here. again, two fatalities reported with dozens being sent to area hospitals. we sawen convoys of workers and ambulances doing hair best, still fighting the storms, by the way. i spoke with a woman just as she merged from her home to survey the damage taking her first look around. ache a listen. windy and then i got in the basement. i heard, like, a loud washing machine or a loud roar like that and hen it was over. reporter: you re stepping out and seeing your up town like this. [inaudible]
will: no. pete: looks like there might be a pier going out many that direction, i m guessing florida. the trees don t match will: it s raining like it is in florida right now. rachel: it s america. i can say that because i see the flag. pete: and no one s going to tell us. so that that s an unknown location in america [laughter] where it is not sunny. will: rehoboth. pete: i was right on the pier. will: 70s. rachel: oh, that was cream. will: best country, best rock and roll, 70s. pete: i mow your taste. 90s. rachel: 80s. that was obvious. pete: fourth and final hour of fox & friends, and i ve officially not even quiet quitting, every morning when you try to order breakfast on this show. she said she was going to the order us keach as 7 a.m. quiche, it s 9:00 rachel: i don t do it on my phone, i m old school. i just cook. pete: start preparing breakfast at home the night before and bring it in rachel: i m actually going to do that. pete: will you do that one tim
defense s first witness. meanwhile, we ll tell you why the former president is asking for his federal 2020 election trial to be televised live. new this morning, republican senator tim scott abruptly drops out of the presidential race, even shocking his staffers. what he told them on a call right after. overseas, the world health organization says gaza s main hospital is no longer functioning with several babies dying and more still at risk. also, the u.s. military launches air strikes for the third time on locations in syria used by iran in retaliation for attacks on u.s. troops in the region. and back at home, there are only five days left for congress to come to a deal to avert a government shutdown. the new house speaker has a plan, but does he have the votes? and we begin this very busy hour inside a new york city courtroom where former president trump s eldest son, donald trump jr. has taken the stand again. this time he s the first witness for the defense in
the story with martha maccallum starts right now. martha: i m martha maccallum. think about this. a 3-year-old american toddler whose parents were killed in this attack has been confirmed to be among the nine americans being held by hamas terrorists. this child s parents were killed in the attack. jake sullivan said he will be speaking to the families of the americans. people are asking, why aren t we hearing more about the americans being held? we have talked to one of the families. it s a strange dynamic of all of this that they re not front and center all the time in these pictures with americans thinking about them and focused on them all the time. there s a lot going on. part of that are the protests that keep stealing the headline as the country s hot spots boil over against the white house pro israel policy. watch this. you have a whole generation of voters coming up that will be able to vote in this next election. if you don t stop this genocide now, you won t g