Security. What the president was saying is, like past president s, he could choose to ignore this crisis, choose to ignore this emergency as others have. Thats not what hes going to do. Dana john roberts is live on the north lawn as we wait for the president to come back, youve got the place to yourself. Reporter its awfully quiet around here. Almost feels like it might be a holiday. With the exception that its been a very noisy day in washington, d. C. As part of a day of protest around the country against this Emergency Declaration. Just a short time ago a big demonstration across the street from the white house in lafayette park. Members of the aclu, moveon. Org protesting against the president s Emergency Declaration at the same time as legal challenges have been filed. Public citizen also launched a lawsuit in District Court in washington, d. C. The aclu and californias attorney general and others planning on bringing lawsuits against the declaration and then when they get back fr
Administrations fight to keep her out. We are living in fullpledged crisis in our democracy. Rob how she and also some 2020 hopefuls used the somber day in selma to go after the president. Fox friends first continues right now. Jillian thank you for starting your day was, lets get straight to fox news alert. Tornado carves a path of destruction in alabama, powerful twitters tearing apart homes in parts of the south. Rob take a look at some of the video on your screen, unbelievable. More on the very deadly devastating in the south. Thats right, rob and jillian and the number of victims expected to go up today, had to pause last night because it was too dangerous to do in the dark, the damage catastrophic with homes destroyed. Take a look at that. Southern alabama, 100 miles southwest of alabama, the sheriff of lee county says the tornado traveled along a state road leaving a path of destruction at least a mile long and a quarter mile wide. Local mayor there says this was a very powerful
Courthouse. Reporter just a few moments ago this wide swath of cameras here awaiting the arrival of Lori Laughlin and her husband finally got what they were waiting for. Difficult to get in the front doors here. No special treatment for any of the defendants arriving today in court. They all go in or aut one of the two entrances. Felicity huffman arriving without her husband this morning. The actor william macy. Prosecutors allege she and her husband made a 15,000 to singers foundation on behalf of their oldest daughter. Huffman later making arraignments to do the scheme a second time but did not decide to do so. All of the parents in court for conspiracy to commit fail fraud. Laughlin stand accused to paying 500,000 to have their daughter recruited to the crew team at the university of southern california. Even submitting a picture of one of the daughters on an indoor rowing machine. They detailed singers conversation revealing their plan to disguise bribe money as a charitable donati
Catherine herridge has more from washington. How is the committee responding to her testimony so far . Reporter well, dana, so far weve heard from the democratic chairman of the house jerry nadler. He told us earlier today that she was answering some questions, but in a limited fashion. Other members have been dismissive of the session. They want to get to these two key time frames. One is the president ial transition in 2016, and then also her time at the white house, because its that time span that covers the key alleged incident of obstruction by the president and his team. We heard from some democrats and their concerns a short time ago. It is just an on going effort by the president of the United States to prevent the American People from knowing the full truth. Im watching obstruction of justice in action. You have the white house userping immunity which does not exist. You have to ask the question what are they trying to hide from the American People . Reporter congressman liu a
North lawn with this. John . Reporter now sunny north lawn. Dana, good afternoon to you. The subpoena for don mcgann is the most high profile subpoena for a member of the trump administration. Don mcgann was the white House Counsel as this entire russia investigation was unfolding. He also spoke with Robert Mueller for more than 30 hours of interview, a lot of which is contained in the Mueller Report. The white house is going to fight the mcgann subpoena, as well as all of the other subpoenas coming down from capitol hill. On his way out the door today, the president said it is a partisan exercise on the part of the democrat and he is not going to have any part in that. Were fighting all the subpoenas. Look, these arent like impartial people. The democrats are trying to win 2020. This has been litigated for the last two years, almost since i got into office. Now, if you want to litigate, go after the dnc, crooked hillary, the dirty cops, all of these things. Thats what should be litiga