in for carley shimkus. officials at cook county jail recruiting prisoners to vote illegally. here jackie ibanez. the nine-candidate field is likely to prevent one person from getting the 50 plus percent necessary to win. officials say we should have a clear winner this weekend. it is uphill battle for incumbent mayor lori lightfoot, accused of coercing inmates to vote for her. guards are recruiting prisoners to vote for lightfoot. reporter william jay kelly spoke to one inmate. i said, no, i m registered in another jurisdiction, i can t vote. you can vote for mayor. that would be a felony. then they would back off. they are doing this with all the inmates and being that aggressive? yes. that reporter joined jesse watters with the implications, listen. it would be ironic if mayor lightfoot makes theun areoff due to the jail vote, considering she has made chicago known throughout the world for nothing, but violent crime. this is the latest in a string of scand
i m dana perino. more on the big name coming up. i m sandra smith. this is america s newsroom. on friday officials are released footage. five officers brutally beating him while he cries for his mom. americans are fed up. dana: the protests over the weekend remained mostly peaceful. demonstrators are urging washington to take up police reform. congress is divided and compromise may be elusive. shame on us if we don t use his tragic death to finally get justice and policing act passed. we need a national conversation about policing in a responsible and humane way. these men and women with badges put them on each day and risk their lives for us, i know that. we also see from these videos horrible conduct by these same officers and unacceptable situations. we have to change this for the better. there has been this attack on law enforcement and you are not getting the best fox team coverage. reaction from geraldo rivera and leo terrell coming up. mark meredith is
biden s border crisis new migrating north of the u.s. border as agents in new york, vermont, and new hampshire are all seeing illegal crossings now. i m sandra smith, and it s great to be with you for another week here, john. john: john roberts in washington. you are warmed up, revved up ready to go. this as america reports freezing weather not stopping migrants from making the journey across the canadian border into the united states. border patrol agents have seen 743% increase at encounters in just the last three months. more than in the previous two years combined. sandra: meanwhile, south of the border, cbp sources say nearly 300,000 known got-aways since october. that averages out to 2,450 got aways a say. john: streaming through south texas. texas dps in a high speed chase before a group of migrants fled on foot into the brush. sandra: eric shawn on the northern migrant surge but first, bill melugin is live in the rio grande valley. they do whatever they can
training in shooting from an elevated position. sandra: police were quick on the scene there, they ran immediately toward the sound of gunfire. it s all captured on bodycam footage, including the two officers who eventually took down the shooter. we are waiting to learn of a potential motive. john: what have we learned since we last spoke and since the police chief held his press conference there? well, john and sandra, learning a lot of new details about the shooter who brought terror to this nashville christian school behind me. in the last hour, metro nashville police chief john drake confirming first to fox that the shooter, audrey hale, had legally purchased seven firearms at five different stores across the middle tennessee region. she was being treated for an emotional disorder and her parents were concerned about the guns. her parents thought they were gone but instead, audrey hid them throughout the family s home. and sadly, six lives were taken yesterday in th
scheduled to meet with the justice department next week including delaware u.s. attorney david weiss who left the probe into hunter biden since 2018. the lawyers insists this meeting is nothing to do with fresh disclosures for an irs whistleblower who said the investigation to the president son is being mishandled. california public and congressman darrell issa on the right of your screen is standing by with reaction. first was going to look at thomason with the latest. jon, we could have a situation where hunter biden s lawyers are meeting with the justice department at the same time as his father president biden is announcing he s running for reelection next week. the white house is known to talk about any of this. are not going to talk about 2024 is going to look like you re not going to talk about that from here. an ap poll says 73% of americans do not want the oldest president in u.s. history to run again and the majority of democrats. biden would be 82 at the begi