his top military adviser says a hold on military promotions by one republican senator is having a negative impact not just on those officers but their families. air force chief of staff general charles q. brown is up for the chair chairman of the joint chiefs of staff. alabama republican senator tommy tuberville is blocking more than 250 military promotions over opposition to the pentagon s abortion policy. chief national security correspondent jennifer griffin leads us off tonight with that from the pentagon. good evening, jennifer. good evening, bret. the pentagon said this months long standoff with the senator from alabama is now threatening readiness and benefiting russia and china. general c.q. brown is the president s pick to be the next chairman of the joint chiefs but his confirmation and that of 265 senior officers are being held up by one senator tommy tuberville of alabama. for the first time in 150 years, the marine corps is without a come dantd because of
carley todd, carley, i didn t have, our stockings hang will with care, and we re going to talk with st. nick in about an hour. we welcome you in here on an amazing christmas morning edition of fox & friends. carley: merry christmas, everybody. i was reminded of a childhood memory where we would open all of our gifts, and then i would fit about the stock isings stockings because all the presents were so exciting. and then my mom and dad would say, oh, but there s more. and that was always funment. griff: and simes you got with gift in the stocking. todd: did you ever leave it until next year? that only happened in the pyro household? carley: that s like finding $20 in your coat. griff: meanwhile, you can sending us photos like this one from the anderson hill family in texas. check out. they re wearing their matching pajamas. todd: looking good. griff: merry christmas to ya. todd: jim shows us this gorgeous photo of their three puppies in front of their christmas tree. ca
griff: that s a good one. he s definitely going to make the cut, because as you pointed out and i really hadn t thought hard, deep thoughts about the antlers, but we ve got to get milk and cookies up there. oh, perfect, excellent. santa s going to like that. you were talking about the antlers. the antler didn t have one in the middle of its head. carley: one of the reindeer was very top-heavy with the one big antler. griff: i can t wait to touch one. we are moments away. carley: is there a difference between reindeer and caribou? griff: yes. one can fly around the globe and deliver presents, and the other is just caribou. [laughter] todd: i need an audio clip of saying i can t wait to touch a reindeer. that s going to be my new ring tone. i didn t think it was such a big deal until today. carley: we re tracking santa, and he is just over japan or just left japan. believe give just over right now. you can see from this precision map that is santa flying with the reindeer, an
is extra special on independence day. you are watching fox and friends first, i m carley shimkus, joined by griff jenkins. griff: i m griff jenkins in for todd piro. america, it is fun to be here. we are showing a live shot of dallas. red, white and blue on top of that building or statue and grant is wearing a cowboys hat. he approved. there it is. carley: so much to get to as we honor and celebrate america. fun things including fireworks and hot dogs. griff: fireworks are the main event, for many, it is the nathan s hot dog eating contest. carley: janice dean is live from coney island. she s a judge this year and she s with james walker ahead of the big event. hi, janice. janice: i didn t sleep last night, carley and griff. i ve done the kentucky derby, the dog show, phil. i didn t sleep. are you sure you want me to do this? absolutely. we gallon through practice counting to make sure you can keep up with the contestants, we feel good about it. janice: i w
. will: good morning for for exame and friends weekend. it is always 4th of july. it is august 14th, year of our lord, 2022. will cain, rachel campos duffy. the team is back together. good morning, nice. good morning. will: so yesterday, right before we came on air pete: read the prompter. will: pete can t because in the prompter it says pete the new fox & friends bolling champion. will. i don t want to do it, will the embarrassing double gutter ball. rachel: you weren t only loser. dan lost. rick fell over. will: i thought we were going to revisit this. pete: what you did was so i am bear asking. then rick falling. cameras were not rolling. before will bold two gutter balls he bowled a perfect strike. you know what is funny t was interesting for me. i was not here for the juggling contest dan bongino didn t do well in. he didn t do well in bowling. if we had a weight lifting contest he would be pretty good at that. pete: lawn darts. something like that. rachel: dan