crime is going up. this is a compounding crisis, we call it a disaster. it is beyond that. we need the secretary to step up and do the job and we need to find some but it will. todd: congressman mike johnson, we appreciate it. jillian: a programming note. amy grant will join fox and friends for the all-american concert series. jillian: going back on tour. todd: her iconic album heart in motion, you can catch her hit song baby baby later this morning. i had a little crush on amy grant. jillian: that is funny was i didn t know that. todd: big our ahead. todd: jillian: indiana congressman jim banks joins us live.
. a front page investigation this morning by the new york times dives into the compounding crisis that faced facebook in the last year involving russian interference and privacy breaches. based on interviews of more than 50 people including facebook employees and lawmakers the times details how top executives attempted to right the company s wrongs while creating other problems. the times reports while chief executive mark zuckerberg said publicly it was a crazy idea that facebook had anything do with deciding the 2016 election, securities experts at the company knew otherwise. the times found that facebook gathered evidence of russian activity as early as spring 2016 before executives opted to share what they knew with the public and even with their own board of directors. when the company finally came