Another legal setback for hunter biden as the judge rules his federal Gun Crimes Trial will proceed as scheduled. A big primary for voters in maryland and West Virginia as republicans speak gain control of the u. S. Senate and Secretary Of State Antony Blinken visits ukraine as the u. S. Sends in more weapons. Rain showers for donald trump start the crossexamination of the key witness in the former president s criminal case. That trial of course centers on 34 case against counts on falsifying Business Records for a payment to an Adult Film Actress who alleged a sexual encounter with mr. Trump ahead of the 2016 election. This is the first ever criminal prosecution of an expresident. Former Trump Attorney and selfdescribed fixer Michael Cohen was immediately grilled on crossexamination about his often profane social media posts. Concerning his former boss after prosecutors on direct tried to link the former president to that payment and the record of it. Correspondent nate foy is outside
And we start this friday morning with a fox news alert. Former President Donald Trump has apparently thrown his support behind ohio congressman jim jordan for the race for speaker of the house. Trumps endorsement on truth social last night comes ahead of a wednesday vote next wednesday as republicans seek a candidate who they believe is the best fit to replace former House Speaker Kevin Mccarthy. Lawrence trump posted overnight congressman jim jordan has been a star long before making his very successful journey to washington, d. C. Represent representing ohios fourth congressional district. He will be greater speaker of the house. And he has my complete and total endorsement. Brian trump isnt fully ruling out stepping in. Telling us quote, i almost said u. S. I have been asked to speak as a unifier because i have so many friends in congress if they dont get the vote they have asked me if i would consider taking the speakership until they get somebody longer term because i am running f
Swift,les kelce thing is too much . Judge jeanine i think its great. I love them both. Bret thank you. Have a United States evening. Im bret baier. Former President Trump quiets speculation of his candidacy for House Speaker by endorsing ohio congressman jim jordan. The uproar out of virginia liberal arts College Transgender athlete on the womens Swimming Team and how would robert f. Kennedy running for president as an independent affect the 2024 election . Bret breaking tonight, President Biden is touting an unexpectedly strong jobs report for september. The nations employers added 336,000 jobs. The largest monthly rise since january. But his critics and even some of his allies are still talking about the stunning reversal on building a southern border wall. There is also strong reaction tonight to a comment by former democratic president ial nominee Hillary Clinton about people who support the man who defeated her in 2016. White house correspondent peter doocy has all of that tonight
Donald trump throwing his weight as you might have heard behind one jim jordan. Steve scalise shows no signs of backing down. All of this as the Republican Congress plans to vote on a Secret Ballot next week on who their nominee will be for speaker. Will donald trump be a king maker or could this be a deal breaker . Welcome, everybody. Im neil cavuto. Lets go to chad pergram on capitol hill. Chad, where are we on all of this . Neil, good afternoon. The endorsement of jim jordan by former President Trump cut multiple ways. It may boost jordan among trump loyalists, but some republicans think the last thing they need is a speaker endorsed by the former president. Jordan says hes the guy. Who can bring our Team Together . Who can unite our conference and who can tell the American People what were doing and why its important to them. Someone has to be able to come forward, unite the republicans around our message, around what were doing for the American People and go make that take that me
Bret i want to hear marthas one more thing. Should we stay . Martha 104 years old and took her walk tore this little airport and jumped out of an airplane. You would really like this story, you but, you know. Bret that was my kicker. Thanks a lot. Martha you are welcome. Bret see you. Bret good evening, welcome to washington. Im bret baier. We begin tonight with a stunning reversal from President Biden in his immigration policy. The president has approved the cop be destruction of about 20 miles of new border wall in south texas. This comes African Democrat Biden pledged that not another foot of wall would be built during his administration. And, again today, he said he still does not believe a border wall is effective. So why is he doing it . White house correspondent peter doocy starts us off tonight live from the north lawn. Good evening, peter. Peter bret, President Biden often talks about trusting his experts but that is not what is happening here because it appears that he is tak