pete: hello good morning it s 8:00 o clock hour on the east coast, that was a navy band northeast ceremonial band that you were listening to. they have been here all morning and they were here yesterday and they are fantastic, it is the day before memorial day, the day before we recognize, honor and remember all those who lost their lives in service to our great country. from that we have fewer e-mails honoring service members in their lives that were killed in action. pete: let s start with john and judith who are in remembering their son john j dunn, he was killed in an intruder aircraft to japan in 1984. rachel: honoring the navy johnny johnson he was killed aboard the uss plymouth when he was torpedoed by an au boat off the coast of cape henry virginia back in 1943. lastly lynn is remembering her cousin billy mays in the vietnam war 1965 the family says, the heartbreak is still as wrong today as the day we were notified. let me tell you all the vietnam veterans never miss
suspect. they are believed to be a black male with dreads, black short sleeve shirt and camo shorts. ashley: lauren joins us with the latest. what was supposed to be a fun day at the beach turned horrifying. a fight broke out between two groups and one then pulled a gun. i was laying down having a good time and i heard six or seven shots and everybody start running. the board walk was full of people and everybody start running left to right and then i notice people got shot. the beach was packed with people celebrating memorial day, they were sent scrambling. officers nearby responded and police are investigating what happened and how many people were involved. some were innocent bystanders. they were taken to the children s hospital. four minors, ranging from one year old to 17. one person is in surgery and one is stable. police have one person of interest in custody and there is an ongoing manhunt for another. ashley: thank you. to another fox news alert, house rule
the whole campaign and not have to answer tough questions, well, then we may be in danger of seeing a democrat sweep in 2024. steve: all right. good morning, everybody. it s 6:00 here in new york city and we start this wednesday morning with the race for the white house. the republican presidential primary heating up with former president donald trump expected to arrive in iowa today. ainsley: yeah. that s right. his visit to the hawkeye state comes just a day after florida s governor ron desantis kicked off his great american comeback tour. brian: right. here we go. lucas tomlinson joins us now to set the table. lucas? good morning, steve, ainsley and brian. first visit to iowa as a presidential candidate. florida governor ron desantis vowed to fix the border once and for all. i m frustrated on things like the border because i have been listening to these politicians talk about securing the border for years and years and years. i could tell you if i m president, th
commit to spending caps and may not be in the majority two years from now. nobody gets everything they want in negotiation. take 2 trillion in savings. ashley: lucas tomlinson has more from washington. good morning, lucas. lucas: good morning. salty language from nancy mace. clearing the rules committee passed by a single vote. in the house, 435 will be voting, needs 218 to pass. speaker mccarthy is confident it will. single democrat and 30 republicans say they are against the bill. here is what some who are against the bill are saying. send in one person to go into a room with another person and no cameras there and they come out and say up or down, take it or leave it, that is not a good process. this is about increasing credit card for prospective spending. this is smoke and mirrors, never talk about the interest on existing debt. forget everything else. 32 trillion, one trillion is 30 billion. lucas: there are those saying full speed ahead and want to see th
look at the red, white, and blue on the bridge. brian, you spend a lot of time there. is it always like that or is it just for memorial day? brian: no. i didn t even notice. i drove over there. there was a big memorial day sara outside of jaguar stadium they got the second biggest wall in the whole country commemorating all those who fought in northern florida lost their lives dating back to world war i. there is a huge thing there. i drove over the bridge. i didn t look at the side of the bridge. a bit of a surprise to me to see that. appropriate for this military oriented area. steve: sure. if you were approaching because brian is appearing live at a diner today live in the jacksonville area. had you arrived at work on a boat you would have seen it. ainsley: that s right. we are not suggesting that you pull over on the bridge and look over the edge to see if it s red, white, and blue, never a good idea, brian. brian: no, i probably wouldn t do that be in traffic i