On the east coast on a friday it is march 8th, and this is fox friends. President biden finally invoking laken rileys name at last nights State Of The Union. But, not without saying her name incorrectly. Lincoln, lincoln riley, an innocent young woman who was killed by an illegal. Lawrence senator katie britt sounded off in the republican response. President biden proudly proclaims that bidenomics is working. Goodness, yall, bless his heart. Lawrence the senator from the great State Of Alabama will join fox friends with an exclusive. Ainsley back in the kitchen. Brian put him in, coach. We introduce a 5yearold Basketball Coach taking the internet by storm. Hes fantastic. Youre not going to believe the video when we qu cue it up. Joey fox friends starts right now and remember, mornings are better with friends. Ainsley President Biden giving his third state of the Union Address last night, laying out his agenda and shifting his focus to the november election. Lawrence the president Touti
also tonight the pentagon approveathize deployment of some 1,500 u.s. troops to the southern border with mexico as the u.s. braces for a new surge of thousands of migrants. the pentagon press secretary joins us live to discuss the timing and the scope of this new military mission. and senators clash over a proposed code of ethics for the u.s. supreme court justices at a hearing prompted by scrutiny of justice clarence thomas. i ll speak with chairman dick durbin who s accusing the high court of being in his word oblivious to these ethics issues. welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer and you re in the situation room. we begin with two very consequential deadlines for the biden administration and the country, for that matter. the u.s. facing the dire possibility of defaulting on its debt next month, and a major migrant surge across the southern border is expected next week when a key trump era immigration policy expires. our
ruled that former vice president mike pence must testify before a federal grand jury investigating january 6th. officials pinpoint the cause of a fire that killed more than three dozen men in a migrant detention center in mexico. a cbs news investigation, female athletes are more likely to suffer concussions, so why is there so little research? do you think enough is known about concussions in women s sports? absolutely not. norah: and during this final week women s history month, the inspiring life of a civil rights icon. i thought my life was at an end. but a new life was just beginning. norah: good evening to our viewers in the west and thank you for joining us on this tuesday night, nashville and the rest of the nation are heartbroken after that deadly mass shooting at an elementary school. tonight we are learning new details about the victims. one of those 9-year-olds evelyn dieckhaus, described by her family as a shining light. among the adults
deeper trouble, and two credit firms downgraded first republic bank to jump status. though they gave back some ground by the close the dow industrials and s&p 500 still ended the day down significantly. shares of regional banks including first republic were down sharply, in first republic s case by more than 21%. big banks which are more tightly regulated also took a hit with citi group shares down 5%. we ll have more in a moment on what this means to markets and the economy. chris tone romans and phil mattingly with me for that. first we re joined by senator bernie sanders. senator sanders, how much confidence do you have in the banking system right now? and should people watching be worried about their bank and their savings? well, i think we re all concerned about what happened at silicon valley and we re looking at other banks around the country. and i think our hope and our prayer is that there s not going to be contagion. and i think it s imperative that the congress
good evening. tonight, the latest on banking system troubles that appeared to be easing yesterday but came rumbling back this morning. deeper trouble than previously thought. then, kim news that two tragic credit rating firms had downgraded. markets plunging this morning, and that they gained back some ground by the close, the still ended the day down significantly. shares of regional banks, including first republic, were down sharply, and first republics case by more than 21%. big banks that are tightly regulated also took a hit, with citigroup shares more than 5%. good morning the moment on what this means to market economy, your money christine romans will be with me for that. first, we re joined by vermont senator bernie sanders, who chairs the senate labor and pension committee. so sanders, how much confidence you have in the banking system right now? should people what should be worried about their bank in their savings? i think we re all concerned about w