Prepare to step into power. The question is, will they be able to unify our divided nation. Meanwhile, donald trump is set to leave the white house for the final time as president in just a little while from now since trump will be in florida when biden is sworn in. The question is how exactly will he hand off the Nuclear Football. And a slew of new pardons from the outgoing president including steve bannon. And was that his final act . It is way too early for this. Welcome to way too early oig, the show that is along with you opening a new chapter this morning. Kasie hunt on this wednesday, january 20th. And the United States turnses page on the trump president city as joe biden will be sworn in as the nations 46th president. Donald trump is scheduled to depart the white house for the final time as president at 8 00 a. M. He will then head to joints base andrews for a final ride on air force one. Hes taking to palm beach florida and skipping the inauguration. Sources say the event wil
Out the door. Quite literally. He is wheels up from the white house, 8 00 a. M. Eastern, to Andrews Air Force base. A farewell ceremony, then wheels up for florida for the rest of his postpresidency. I will be back to join our morning coverage with Nicolle Wallace at 9 00 a. M. Sharp eastern time, for what will become another long but historymaking day, as we inaugurate the 46th president of the United States, Joseph Robinette biden jr. Katy tur, taking over our live coverage right now. Thank you very much. What a fitting end to the presidency, with pardons coming in at midnight. Reporters writing about their final day of the Trump Presidency stories, staying up all night to find out who exactly he pardons. Some names will be coming out, names about rumors, steve bannon, according to the New York Times, will receive a pardon. Maggie haberman tweeting that the paperwork was signed at 11 30 p. M. Bannon was on the outs with donald trump for the last few years of the presidency, having be
Norms, people who would offend some americans . Well, i think what youre talking about, katy, is pardons given for improper reasons. The president s pardon power is broad, he can essentially do what he would like here, but doesnt mean wouldnt give pardons we would view as abusive. Part of that is pardons given to politicians convicted of corruption. Seen that with the former illinois governor whose sentence President Trump commuted, causing him to be released from prison. Would look for that tonight along with other pardons given to people who engaged in high dollar or serious frauds. For instance last week for sentence palm beach, florida, business man who defrauded investors in real estate out of almost 300 million in investments. People who are not repentant, not merited any Early Release or renewal of their reputation. Recision of the conviction theyre living under, these are the red flags. Ones that seem to have no merit. Roll with me here, weve got a lot of gas and waiting for a
Kristin urquiza, marked by covid, thanks so much for coming on tonight. Will come. Joining us now is joyce vance, and we also have michael schmidt, among many other. Reporter ers including peter baker. Well get a lot of names here and some will be more controversial than others. While you are watching, what sort of red flags will you see . People that arent just routine pardons, but people who are defying the norms, people who would offend some americans. Well, i think what you are talking about is pardons that are being given for improper reasons. The president s pardon power is broad. He can essentially do all whatever he would like to here. But that doesnt mean that pardons cant be given, that we would commonly view as abusive. And i think he in that category of pardons are pardons given out to politicians who have been convicted of corruption. We saw it with rod blagojevich, we would look for that tonight along with other pardons that are given to people who engaged in high dollar
Nothing more. President trump sitting down with Business Owners in miami. Im grateful many of us had the good sense to elect a man to believe in the greatness of this country so it may be preserved at all costs for future generations. Thank you and god bless you. Steve hi, everybody. Welcome. It is fox friends for tuesday, april 17th. 2018. Come on in. We are just about to get things started here on the couch. Ainsley today is tax day. Your taxes have to be filed today. Brian, get on it. Brian the irs is not really cracking down there. Is going to be a lot more elastic about this. If you dont have the worry, dont worry about it. Or take somebody elses advice who does this for a living. Ainsley dont listen to him. Brian whats going on with james comeys book tour not off to a great start and latest with whats happening with Michael Cohens fate. Lets go straight to a fox news alert. Chemical inspectors right now will soon be let into the site of the attack on the syrian people. Im talking