Jillian a start in new york city, 5 01 on the east coast. You are watching fox and friends rs on wednesday morning. Rob thanks for getting up early with us. Behind closed doors on capitol hill. Jillian lawmakers grill them on his antitrump Text Messages and his role in the clinton email probe. Douglas later has more on what we can expect. Reporter these are the Text Messages that will not go away. Peter stzrok will have to explain why he and his then fbi colleague lisa page exchanged, whether they effectively colluded to prevent donald trump from winning the white house and stzrok Text Messages figure prominently in an Inspector General report that found bias at the fbi but stop short of saying there was evidence that bias impacted the clinton email investigation. Many republicans, the fix was in to exonerate Hillary Clinton to assure donald trump would not become president. And compromise, as far as the actual hearing is concerned, some idea what happened. This would take place behind
And judge jeanine will tell us how things are only going to get worse for those antitrump texting fbi lovebirds, peter strzok and lisa page. But first, trump and putin go to go to helsinki. That is the focus of tonight angle. For three hours today, President Donald Trump and russian president Vladimir Putin met at a summit in helsinki. And though the meeting is now in the history books the fallout and the political attacks have just begun. Now so much of the commentary today was devoid of even the slightest hint of context or history, so we thought we would try to rectify that tonight. Following a strategy that he used effectively with xi of china and kim jong un of north korea. And the president , of course, was gracious and charming with Vladimir Putin today. President trump prefers to turn on the charm in person while using a hammer and sickle behind the scenes. But the president made his objectives clear he was there to begin a true reset of our relationship with russia. Cooperatio
Of the Federal Reserve whom he blames for the recent selloffs. We are also following a revamp of u. S. Government policies for the care of young Migrant Children after the second death this month of a child in u. S. Custody just minutes before midnight on Christmas Eve. An 8yearold boy who had been detained with his father, he passed away in a new mexico hospital. Tell us how this happened and what the Border Patrol is doing as a result of this death of a child. Reporter it is just absolutely such a tragedy that here we are less than three weeks after we reported on the death of the 7 year old and we are talking about yet another death of a child that was in the custody of customs and Border Protection. This time it happened to an 8 year old who made the trek from guatemala. As we understand it according to the timeline given to us by customs and Border Protection he was shuffled through Processing Center after Processing Center. It was on Christmas Eve monday morning around 9 00 a. M.
If the shutdown doesnt end by saturday it will be the longest shutdown ever. The president said hes willing to let the shutdown go as long as it takes to get his wall hes at the border and expected to receive a briefing on border security. Also this hour the house will vote on two more bills to try to reopen agencies of the government that have been shut down for three weeks. These bills are considered dead on arrival in the senate but the pressure is on majority leader Mitch Mcconnell. He faces growing number of defectors within his own party. They joined the forces of federal workers and contractors across the country in their message, end the shutdown today. Were saying to them take yes for an answer. This is what you have proposed. Why are you rejecting it at the expense of the health, safety and well being of the American People . You took an oath to the constitution or an oath to donald trump . At the end of this day we must open the government. End the shutdown. End the shutdown