Taking aim at Jeff Sessions. Trump clearly frustrated after news some of his most trusted allies are turning on him including former attorney Michael Cohen, chief Financial Officer for the Trump Organization alan weisselberg, and publisher ryan howard, and now cnn has exclusive reporting on a former trump doorman making accusations about the president s past. Including an alleged secret affair with a former housekeeper. Ryan nobles is at the white house. Another nondisclosure agreement coming to light. This one with startling allegations. The allegations may not be as important as what it represents for the president and his legal situation going forward. They are pretty serious organizations that come from a former doorman. That worked at the trump world tower. He struck a deal with ami which of course is the Parent Company of the National Enquirer in 2015 where he would not reveal this information in exchange for 33,000 and a follow up penalty of 1 million if he did reveal what he cl
Fox and friends first starts right now. Rob fighting thunder yesterday. Nice summer storm. It is still dark outside, 4 00 on the east coast, you are watching fox and friends first. Jillian thanks for starting the day with us. Congested after a busy day. Rob the trump bump in full effect for some republicans. Griff jenkins breaking it down in washington. Reporter four state of spoken but there was thunder in kansas and the delayed victory. Chris kobach defeated chris collier. We gear up and start marching in the general election campaign. It is essential we march together. Reporter all either wisconsin to face tammy baldwin. Republicans faithfully a boutonniere backed by the leading republican scott walker, Reince Priebus and paul ryan, jumping on the trump train. We going to take that to washington where they need the help of a strong conservative to join the ranks to help donald trump make america great, keep america great. Reporter a former aide to the speaker, brian style, will face
Hearings for the Supreme Court begin tomorrow. Republicans are confident in victory. President trump is ready for a win to taught on the campaign trail. Three democrats on the Judiciary Committee are ready to signal to their base they have what it takes to be the partys standard bearer for 2020. White house correspondent jeff bennett and justice correspondent pete williams. Pete, i want to start with you. As you look to this hearing, do you think there is any chance that a democrat lands a real blow in an Opening Statement . I mean, we have seen in the past ted kennedy, for example, with robert bork, simple statements that make an impact. Yeah. I dont think thats going to happen this time. Things have moved so beyond where that was during the bork confirmation hearing. Everything seems to be so sort of predone and preset that i dont think you will see that. Besides, Brett Kavanaughs judicial record is well known. If there is one place where the democrats probably will focus their atten
Are not people who love this country. Its possible that Jussi Smollett may stop cooperating with police and police could seek an arrest warrant by taking the case to grand jury. Monster winter storm today nearly 1,000 flights already cancelled. Im top of the world steve i dont know about on top of the world but we are here on top of the studio. Brian imagine dragons and hundreds of people. Steve we know a lot of the country today is having cloudsy weather on this wednesday. Thank you so much for starting it with us. Ainsley janice is going to tell us all about it flights have been cancelled already and we will give you details. Our top story this morning the Washington Post being sued by Nick Sandmann and his family and lawyers the guy from the Covington Catholic school for 250 million. Steve thats right. Our first two stories this morning first about the covington situation and then about Jussi Smollett out in chicago essentially in the rush to judgment the Mainstream Media apparently
We have got Fox Team Coverage tonight, bret baer is on deck but we begin with Jillian Turner live on capitol hill and chief National Correspondent ed henry, host of a brandnew show every saturday and sunday at noon eastern on fox. We start with you. Your initial reaction to what we saw today . I talked to three Senior Republicans who said they were a little on edge about how this would turn out but these republicans around the house leadership are now giddy. You have Top Democrats great thing, one senior democratic aide telling the Washington Post they had no bombshells, no major revelations and the onus is on their party to prove to the American People they actually have something here. Democrats were happy they got bill taylor, one of the big witnesses to reveal some new information but even that big reveal, the one of his aides overheard a phone conversation in which donald trump was more personally involved in making sure there were investigations in exchange for aid was third hand