south and turn states the president made red back to blue. plus, his house speaker nancy pelosi anti-impeachment plan collapsing? tonight another democrat calleds the call for impeachment proceedings didn t start now. hello and welcome to fox news @ night. i m shannon bream in washington. we begin tonight with the mounting tensions with iran. correspondent david spunt is here with the late-breaking developments. good evening, david. the u.s. position continues to escalate. acting defense secretary pat shanahan announced the 1,000 troop surge in a statement a few hours ago. we are talking about air force, navy, army, and marines, to address with the trump administration is calling a threat in the middle east. shanahan is quoted tonight, the united states does not see conflict with iran. the action today is being taken to ensure the safety and welfare of our military personnel working throughout the region and to protect our national
south. i plan, if i am your nominee, winning georgia, north carolina, south carolina, believe it or not, and i believe we can win texas and florida if you look at the polling data. i have no intention of walking away. i will make sure we don t write off the south. i ve been down there and i am going to keep. i ve been to mississippi and alabama. i ve been to tennessee, i have been to south carolina, but i ve also been to georgia. i have been there on building grassroots organizations on the ground. shannon: let s discuss the priorities usa director with josh schwerin and host of the buck sexton show, buck sexton. welcome, gentleman. good to have you with us. the vice president, former vice president, specifically mention texas. washington monthly, riding, if texas goes blue, it will change american politics permanently. the basic contours of the red-blue divide have remained consistent for the republicans, this has been possible because they could rely on texas is 38 electoral coll