bill: 10:00 in new york. early voting starts on monday in pennsylvania. there is a hotly contested senate race there. dr. mehmet oz and lieutenant governor john fetterman going head-to-head. it is one of the biggest toss-up battles in the battle for power on capitol hill as we say. brand-new hour starts today. it is friday, i m bill hemmer. sandra: nice to spend friday morning with you, mr. hemmer. here we go. hour to. i m sandra smith. nearly 40% of pennsylvania voters cast their ballots by mail in 2020. early voters now will have to make their choice without a single debate as fetterman faces growing questions about his health, of course, after suffering a stroke back in may. dr. oz says fetterman is cheating voters by waiting to debate until the end of october and by using closed captioning at his request, which is not allowed on the senate floor. bill: some voters in philadelphia say fetterman s health problems are less important to them than his policy platform.
state of the economy. john: first, fox news alert to kick off america reports, stunning new exclusive video coming in from our fox flight team. infrared video shows dozens of migrants crossing the border into eagle pass, texas as it spirals out of control. had to mention christmas. sandra: you had to mention beer, wait four hours for that. the issue plaguing the southern border and border states for those. john: vice president and board czar seeing a surprise at her doorstep after migrants were bussed there from texas. and the swanky island of martha s vineyard greeted by dozens more after being flown there from florida. sandra: and more on the way according to governor abbott. white house slamming republican governors saying they are playing with politics and people s lives. greg abbott responded a short time ago. biden himself was doing that very same thing, the only difference is he was moving people in the darkness of night and dropping them off without the pu
roads were expected to be disrupted but the aa said it was not as bad as expected the taliban have now banned women in afghanistan from working for non governmental organisations saying they are breaking strict dress codes. just days ago the taliban barred women from studying at university. french police and protesters have clashed for the second day running in central paris. the unrest was caused by a deadly shooting on friday at a kurdish cultural centre. the suspect has been taken to a police psychiatric unit for health reasons. now on bbc news it s time for review 2022. it has been a year where we ve lost some of the world s biggest names. stars like meatloaf, sporting icons such as shane warne and actors including robbie coltraine and angela la nsbury. and of course her majesty the queen, who died in september. for the next half an hour on bbc news, we remember . # like a bat out of hell # i ll be gone when the morning comes # oh, when the night is over # like a bat
to the committee s probe and it s the first conviction of anyone for the defying the committee. they guilty verdicts are now putting the spotlight on others who have to find the committee subpoenas, including secret service agents who have lawyered up with private counsel. as the probe into the text messages. which are potential evidence turned into a criminal inquiry. all of that is making a blockbuster week for the january six committee. it used a second primetime hearing to show it excruciating detail that trump consistently and repeatedly resisted pleas to condemn that maga mob that was the filing the capitol. the mob was accomplishing president trump s purpose, so of course he did not intervene. here is what will be clear by the end of the hearing, president trump did not fail to act during the 187 minutes between leaving the ellipse and telling the mob to go home. he chose not to act. joining me, now charles clemente union at msnbc legal analyst and civil rights att
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