big weekend show the big story tonight, the final countdown from the iowa caucuses and iowa is in the middle of a deep-freeze but the battle to win over hawkeye state voters is red-hot. fox news power rankings has former president trump is a clear frontrunner. ron desantis and he haley jockeying for second-place. vivek ramaswamy still hanging in foxbusiness correspondent grady trumbull picks up team coverage from iowa and des moines. trump is attacking vivek ramaswamy. he hasn t spent much time focusing on vivek ramaswamy but today he is perhaps indicating vivek ramaswamy caucus goers will eat away from supporters who might go for him and this is for the former president posted today, he says a vote for vivek ramaswamy is a vote for the other side. don t get duped by this, vote for trump, don t waste your vote. all of the polling does suggest former president trump is in the driver seat in this race but weather has been upending plans and the other candidate plan, or camp
hello i am alicia acuna you with guy benson, lisa boothe and doctor marc siegel. welcome to the big weekend show , the big story tonight, the mystery over defense secretary lloyd austin hospitalization, no one knew about his medical situation including his number two and she was not the only one of the dark for days, so was president biden fox news correspondent lucas tomlinson is live in wilmington tele where. there is now a bipartisan effort in congress to get some answers. that is right and we still don t know why austin has been in hospital for nearly a week including in a step in the intensive care unit biden did not know for three days and many republicans are outraged and the defense secretary was missing in action. apparently the national security council did not know it, the white house did not know it, congress did not know what, a lot of turmoil international was secretary of defense. more than just a matter of was not there actually sent over false informat
perino and jessica jesse waters and greg gutfeld this is 5:00 in new york city and this is the five. throwing fallout over the newly released jeffrey epstein documents shocking high profile names are being revealed from alist hollywood selects to tight tans of century even former u.s. presidents that s just the start a second batch could be release at any moment we ll keep an eye on that. one name that appears 50 times in the documents is former bill clinton, one of epstein accusers joanna testifying that the pedophile told her that clinton likes them young referring to girls. the lawyer for the victims telling jesse that the documents raised new questions about the former president. victim reported being on a helicopter with him and with maxwell. and there s another statement that she made that clinton was on the island which is very different than what we had heard previously. we were hearing that he wupght on the island again hard to say who to believe o.c. but he was
arguments in about 80 of those casings touching on every aspect of american life, big or small. and at this very moment, they are waiting to hear if they will pick up one of those big cases, the kind of case that winds up in the had history books. the outcome could determine who is on the ballot for milons of voters as they head to the polls this year. we are talking about a challenge to donald trump s spot on the ballot based on the 14th amendment, which bars insurrectionists from running for office. as we reported on this program yesterday, the ex-president is now asked the supreme cou to keep him on the ballot appealing a ruling from the supreme court that found trump was ineligible because of his role on january 6th. the republican party has also asked the court to take the case. so of the voters who filed the challenge in the first place, everyone agrees the supreme cot has to take action. the washington post reports that attorneys for the colorado voters who challenge
and that the republican front-runner is heading into the new year with section 3 of the 14th amendment nipping at his heels. first it was colorado, now it s maine saying that trump is disqualified from being on the ballot. and let s not forget that more than a dozen other states with the 14th amendment have cases pending. 14th amendment cases. now the new ruling from the maine secretary of state is as fiery as it is somber. quote, i nclude as did the colorado supremeou that the record establishes that mr. trump over the course of several months and culminating on january 6, 2021, used a false narrative of election fraud to inflame his supporters and direct them to the capitol to prevent certificati o the 2020 election and the peaceful transfer of power. i likeise conclude mr. trump was aware of the likely hood for ce and at least initially supported its useiven he both encouraged it with incendiary rhetoric and took no timely action to stop it. the weight of the evidence ma