Zuckerberg and elon musk. Bret we begin with a weather alert. Tonight, Severe Weather over much of the eastern part of the country. More than 130 million americans are at risk of seeing the Severe Weather outbreak either late this afternoon, into this evening. Here in washington, d. C. , Federal Government offices closed early today, sending employees home ahead of these anticipated storms. Plane travel up and down the east coast, largely grounded at this hour. No sense of when that stops. This is the most serious threat of the storm that the nations capitol has faced in years. Fox weather correspondent katie berne is in d. C. Tonight on the streets. Good evening, katie. Good evening, bret. Yeah, rain is moving into d. C. Now and we could feel hurricanestrength winds gusting as fast as 75 miles per hour. In fact, in a suburb of d. C. , centerville, virginia people already have reports of 80 mileperhour wind gusts there just in the last hour or. So the storm system is impacting heavily
And i dont have any cookies either. Thanks, dana. Bret good evening, welcome to washington. Im bret baier. A rematch of the 2020 election between President Biden and former President Donald Trump, seems inevitable on this wednesday after the Super Tuesday primaries. The current president was essentially unopposed and the former president has vanquished his lone remaining serious challenger. Former South Carolina governor, former Ambassador Nikki Haley suspended her Campaign Today after winning just one of the 15 State Primaries on the republican side last night. She is not, however, throwing her support behind the presumptive nominee at least not yet. Well have the first fox news Power Rankings for the president ial election shortly. First up though, correspondent bill melugin starts us off tonight live from charleston, South Carolina. Good evening, bill. Bill bret, good evening to you. Nikki haley had been facing mounting questions about the viability of her Campaign Heading into Supe
Special report now. Bret there you go. Thanks, jesse. Good evening. Im bret baier. Breaking tonight, we are getting our first look at the transcript of yesterdays Congressional Testimony By Hunter Biden the president s son admitted in that testimony he has put his father on Speaker Phone and invited him to Business Meetings but he denies his dad was ever involved in the Family Business dealings. Were going to continue to look over this document in the next few minutes and have Additional Details from that shortly. Now, to our top story. It sounds like something from an old west movie. A duel at the border. The players in this drama are not cowboys but politicians and its a rhetorical duel. Former President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden trading harsh words in separate trips to the southern border today as illegal immigration is now the top issue in the president ial election. We have Fox Team Coverage tonight. Bill melugin is in eagle pass, texas where the former president is bla
tonight. good evening, peter. mike, on this memorial day, president biden is expressing confidence that there won t be a debt default while also trying to express condolences to the families of fallen american service members. god bless all those who gave their lives so our nation might live. present arms. peter: hours after solemn wreath laying at arlington national cemetery. i never say i m confident with what the congress are going to do. i feel very good about it. headlines of the deal suspending the debt limit until 2025 and limiting federal spending. what this will do is it increases defense and increases veterans. if you take nondefense with veterans out it, goes bloat level of 2022. congressman chip roy doesn t like the deal and roy sits on the rules committee where the bill goes next. he tweets a reminder that during speaker negotiations to build the collision that it was explicit both that nothing would pass rules committee without at least 7 g.o.p.
carcasses. correspondent peter doocy starts us off tonight. good evening, peter. reporter: on this memorial day, president biden is expressing confidence that there won t be a debt default while also trying to express condolences to the families of fallen american service members. president biden: to those who gave our lives so our nation might live. reporter: hours after a solemn wreathlaying, president biden defended a debt deal that awaits congressional approval. president biden: i m confident with the conversation. i feel really good about it. reporter: the headlines, suspended the debt limit until 2025 and limiting federal spending. this will do as it increases defense. if you take non-defense with veterans out, it goes below the level of 2022. reporter: chip roy does not like the deal and sitting on the rules committee where the bill goes next. a reminder that brings big negotiations to build a coalition that it was explicit both that nothing would pass wa