i m dana perino with judge jeanine pirro, richard fowler, will cain, and greg gutfeld. it s 5:00 in new york city, and this is the five. this is a fox news alert: the united states has started carrying out a wave of retaliatory strikes in piers and serie a, five days after a in retaliatory strikes of iraq and syria. let s go right to the national security correspondent jennifer griffin, who has a live update from the pentagon. at 4:00 p.m. eastern, carrying out air strikes on six to seven locations, i am told, in both iraq and syria. the u.s. central command just put out a statement in which they said that 85 targets had been struck at those different locations that were used by the iranian revolutionary guard corps. 125 munitions were dropped. we have heard from u.s. defense officials that two b-1 b lancer bombers flew from the united states to the region and carried out some of these strikes, targeting, i m told, multiple targets inside of the 6-7 locations used b
a fox news alert, u.s. launching at retaliatory air strike against houthi rebels. defense secretary austin remains in the hospital. rachel: we re two days a i way from the iowa caucuses and the winter storm isn t the only thing disrupting campaigns. rivera sam s response vivek ramaswamy s response to climate protesters at his event. pete: recent college grad goes viral claiming she was fired and then fired hired and fired after only six days of work. there s people in this room, a full room of people that said we re letting you go, sierra. i ve been there for five days and i ve learned literally nothing. pete: seems like a great employee. third hour of fox & friends weekend starts right now. will: good morning and glad to have you back here with a shot of myrtle beach and last week pete was giving me a hard time and game plan for every hour and gambler plan for the show and michael jordan elevate and decide i ve got enough you compared me to michael jordan. pete: ra
companies like his. that of course gets passed off to the person people we re feeling it. will: it s schizophrenoand i can taking houthis off the terrorist list and striking the houthis and placing them back on the terrorist list and air strikes across syria and iraq in response to those that are striking america now we re doing this in yemen. all without a congressional declaration of war and at one time was a predicate for military united states and it s quaint and everything is authorized under the national defense authorization act. rachel: shame on congress for that and not being jealous of their own power. pete: we don t know who to charge and tell me the strategy and who s making the calls because it ain t joe. it wasn t austin. who was it? rachel: it s obama. pete: who knows. will, we ll try to get to the bottom of that one. by the way, thankfully the gears
big and for anyone who advocates any of this, a question that must be asked and has completely been ignored is, what is the legal basis for american pilots shooting down russian pilots? because currently, there is no legal basis for anyone in the american military to shoot anything at russians anywhere. and so, that leads to this question. do you support a congressional declaration of war against russia as a legal basis for american pilots to shoot down russian pilots? and, to any member of congress, the follow-up should be, when are you going to introduce a congressional declaration of war against russia in the house or in the senate? now, these are all reality
enemies is a legal word. the courts have interpreted the word enemies to legally mean only the countries that are declared enemies in a congressional declaration of war. since the united states has not had a congressional declaration of war since world war ii, we also have not had a successful treason prosecution since world war ii. so it is in effect legally impossible to commit treason these days involving russia or any other country, but there are other laws you can violate as president trump appears to in his phone call with the president of ukraine where he s asking for help in his re-election campaign. it is a crime to solicit help in a campaign from a foreign country. in a tweet he said, again, the president of ukraine said there was no, zero, pressure put on him by me, case closed, exclamation point.