Good morning, everybody. It is tuesday, april 9th. Im yasmin vossoughian. We start with President Trump beginning this week by gutting the department of Homeland Security. Purging allies of his exchief of staff and john kelley. Yesterday the white house announced the director of the secret Service Retired marine Major General Randolph Alice is out. Alice disputed that he had been fired. Outi assure you that this is not the case. In fact i was told weeks ago by the administration that transition in leadership should be expected across dhs. It is my regret i was not able to address the workforce prior to this announcement. The New York Times reports trump who talked with members of his own secret Service Detail had soured on alice a while ago convinced as an outsider he not popular among the agents. The president made fun of the agents looks calling him dumbo because of his ears. Dhs reports the president may remove claire grady in order to avoid any legal challenges. And lee cissna and
Notre dame cathedral. New stories of heroism. Felicity huffman will go to jail. Others may be next. Nice to see you this week. Im christine romans, good morning. It is 4 00 a. M. In the east. Lets begin with this story in colorado. Authorities are searching for this woman. She is infatuated with Columbine High School. Threats led to lockouts tuesday in denver area schools. She has made some concerning comments in the past. She has expressed an infatuation with columbine and the events, the shooting there that happened. She was last seen toward the foothills. We have been trying to find her ever since. The timing of this is really important, too. Saturday marks the 20th anniversary of Columbine High School. Hundreds of schools in and around denver are closed today. We have more from cnns scott mcclain. Reporter police are searching for an 18yearold woman they say is armed and dangerous who made credible, but nonspecific threats against schools. Her name is soul pace. The fbi sent to loc
Moving onto the president s daughter ivanka and the fact appearance earlier today. 49 people were killed, 36 remain that i believe your committee requested was it 81 sets of hospitalized and 11 of those are documents. Yes. In intensive care. But not directly from ivanka, new zee ladders arable a massive though some 50, 53 i believe memorial in christchurch trying were related to her but nothing to support for the muslim from her directly. Tell me whats going on there. Community. Sarah james is joining us from that was their first set of document requests. That is memorial near the well have additional sets and based on information we get, she Botanic Gardens in christchurch. May be included in additional requests. Right now, we want to know are sarah, talk about the latest in terms of sentiments in this there crimes committed by donald trump, his family or his investigation. Associates. Like what . Reporter well, you see a lot what are you looking ativan ca of signs here and flowers an
Were following breaking news in paris tonight. Hundreds of people turn out to pay their respects to the charred remains of notre dame. The french president says he want the cathedral to be built within five years. Authorities say the blaze was likely accidental but the investigation is only just beginning. Also tonight, theres growing anxiety among current and former white house officials less than 48 hours before redacted version of the Mueller Report is released. Ill talk with congressman jimmy gomez. He served on two committees investigating the president , over sight and ways and means. First, lets go straight to paris. Our International Diplomatic editor Nic Robertson is on the scene. Were getting a clear picture of what was lost, what was saved and the Monumental Task to rebuild notre dame. Reporter monumental is the word. These walls are still standing. As i stand here now we have been able to see on the top of up with of the bell towers a search light. The investigation into wh
Rob which state in the u. S. Snaps the most selfies . Jillian there you are, we will tell you where your hometown ranks, Fox Friends First continues right now. Rob its like 45degrees, its ridiculous. Jillian i know. The storm brought in chillier weather, rob. Rob saturday was great. Jillian we hope all of the mothers out there had fantastic day. Rob sat on the couch watching movies, pouring rain. Im rob schmitt. Jillian im jillian mele, thank you for starting your day and week with us. Lindsey graham taking immigration fight to senate floor, republicans set to unveil new legislation this week. Rob package will fix broken asylum laws, yet another border battle is taking shape, happy monday, doug. Hes trying to deal with the backlog of asylum claim, plan calls for changing current law to allow children to be held longer for 100 days as opposed to 20 under current law. Hes talking about hiring 500 judges to deal with the backlog. If the democrats had the better idea to tell me what it is,