attorney s alleged financial crimes, a major win for prosecutors who argued murdaugh killed his wife and son as part of a cover-up for stealing millions. gillian: despite the victory for the state, they have yet to present any direct evidence that murdaugh committed the murders. will you will the judge s ruling impact the direction this case takes? we have criminal defense attorney jonna spilbor to break it down coming up. john: fox news alert to start off this monday, the fbi arresting two people, a man and a woman, accused of trying to attack the power grid in the state of maryland. hello, welcome back to a new week of america reports. i m john roberts, hello monday to you. gillian: happy, happy monday to you, gillian turner in for sandra smith. sarah beth clendaniel of maryland and brandon clint russell of florida, they have extremist views and pose a real threat. they are to appear in federal court in the hour. john: david spunt is at the justice department foll
sandra: a great piece he wrote there, really important questions, and we have some important questions for him as well. i m sandra smith in new york. great to begin another week with you, john. jonathan turley says if the white house truly wants transparency, now is the time to open up about the files. here is he will join us this hour. plus, we are following the twists and turns in the alec murdaugh double murder case and today defense attorneys got one witness to admit on the stand there could have been a second shooter. john: nancy grace is in the courtroom in south carolina following the case in-person. we will get her reaction to that bombshell all new at 2:00. but we begin with a fox news alert. if the bell did not tell the tale, it is a fox news alert. border agents are busy cracking down on illegal crossers at our southern border, authorities are now seeing a spike up north. migrants now braving the freezing cold temperatures along the 49th parallel and risking
right now secretary of state antony blinken is in the west bank, set to speak at any moment. this at the end of his three-day tour of the middle east, the trip gained new urgency following an outbreak of deadly violence. he met with mahmoud abbas earlier today and met with benjamin netanyahu yesterday in an effort to get both sides to work together to end the bloodshed. also kevin mccarthy will meet tomorrow with president biden at the white house for the first time since becoming house speaker. top of his agenda the debt ceiling. republicans with that slim majority in the house are holding the threat of defaulting on the nation s debt to demand budget cuts. and this morning two more memphis police officers have been put on leave in connection to the death of tyre nichols. that in addition to the five officers who have already been fired, charged with second-degree murder. plus, the memphis fire department has also fired three employees for their response or nonresponse
a lack of leadership from government. a sentiment that is shared by republicans, democrats, and everyone in between who say they are fed up with the instability in washington and it s effects on the future of this country. john: is this a wake-up call for the president and leaders in congress? steve moore and doug holtz eakin, and florida michael waltz. conditions are at bad or worse than the randall s island refugee camp, and the men came back and warned the residents of the hotel and told them not to get on the busses. how are you going to dump people in such bad conditions? sandra: this is the scene outside a three star hotel here in new york city where dozens of migrants are now refusing to leave. president biden, by the way, is just 30 blocks away, but instead of taking a look at how his immigration crisis is turning every state into a border state, he s spending the day touting his big infrastructure plans. hello, well come, everyone. i m sandra smith in new yor
. . . pete: straight to a fox news alert. a mass shooting taking place at a lunar new year event in los angeles late last night leaving at least nine people dead. will: details are still limited. monterrey county police are expected to have a press conference. rachel: witnesses say it was a male and used a machine gun to carry out the shooting we re monitoring the story. will: fox news alert. six more items containing classified material are found at president biden s home in wilmington, delaware. rachel: they found the documents after nearly all day search two weeks after we learned about the classified material found at penn biden scepter. pete: six more. brooke broke the story last night. she joins us now. brooke. reporter: more classified documents were found in president biden s wilmington, delaware home after nearly 13 hour fbi search. biden s attorney responding to the revelations say, they took the materials deemed within the scope of its inquiry, six items askin