Hearing but at an anything but routine time. What are we expecting here . Reporter youre absolutely right. The first testimony from fbi director james comey since the march hearing when he did divulge very carefully without giving statement beyond the simple statement that the fbi was investigating alleged russian meddling into the 2016 president ial election. There are going to be a lot of questions about that from both sides of the aisle. Youre right. Im here outside the senate room. The Judiciary Committee with a Standard Oversight Committee raerg. Very auspicious given everything thats happened, given the fact that Hillary Clinton spoke yesterday and laid much of the blame for her defeat at the feet of the fbi director. He just walked into the room. Didnt have a comment. Its all against the backdrop. Continuing to tweet is donald trump, the president tweeting this morning, fbi director comey was the best thing that happened to Hillary Clinton in that he gave her a free pass for man
The constitution of the country is on President Trumps side. And he will explain. President trump is reacing to the new york time and confirming our year long reporting that the obama fbi, one part spied on his campaign and he called it bigger than watergate and the president is right as we told you. And new details from sarah carter reporting the doy ig report on the corrupt handling on the Hillary Clinton investigation long and thorough and could lead to criminal charges recommendation. Some of the deep state actors of the doj will review and possibly redact what gets released to you the American People. Sxch major developments in the nuclear how down with kim jongun and north korea and well tell you what President Trump is saying about the upcoming meeting with kim jongun. Glad you are with us, tonights breaking news opening monologue. Huge developments tonight. The president s attorney, Rudy Guiliani will join us. He is telling the New York Times that special Counsel Robert Mueller
The Obama Administration spying on the Trump Campaign. Roger stone will explain why mueller is now focussing on him after spending a year trying to find dirt on the president. Plus, as we were telling you about earlier this week, a gop split over daca threatens to derail trumps attempt to secure the border, build the wall and build momentum for the midterm elections. And gina haspel confirm as cia director. And Mitch Mcconnell secured confirmation for 21 federal Appellate Court judges nominated by trump. Thats a remarkable 1 8th of the current bench. And raymond will be here why rebooted tv shows are everywhere. Why the resurrected murphy brown is taking on fox news. First, the anatomy of a smear. Thats the subject of tonights angle. Todays left leaning media complex fancy themselves as the only reliable check on the president. Sure, Congressional Democrats can give speeches and file minority reports on capitol hill and bob mueller may be getting warmer. But the press believes it has a
Democrats in washington in virtually complete control of the workings of the u. S. Government. They tell us that every day and theyre starting to seem like they believe it. Thats demented. Most striking example comes from former director of National Intelligence jim clapper. In an interview yesterday, clapper said that russia flipped to the results of the 2016 election, got trump elected over hillary. As for evidence of that, clapper admitted he didnt have any because, of course, he doesnt have any no one else has any either there is no evidence that any foreign country changed a single american vote in 2016. By the way, that was clappers position just two years ago when it was the position of the Obama Administration that vote tampering by a foreign power was completely irresponsible and impossible to contemplate. Now that trump is in office, of course, clapper and other democrats are warning that russia will try to subvert this years midterm as well. They have no evidence of that eit
Briefings. Jillian scandal free presidency, that claim from former pres. Obama but what about the billion dollars he sent iran. Fox news continues right now. Rob it is friday. Looks like vehicle day on the east coast. You are watching fox and friends first on friday morning. Jillian thank you for starting the day with us. Lets get to a fox news alert. Willing to talk to the us, quote, anytime, hours after donald trump calls off the singapore summit. Rob Griff Jenkins live with the latest. Reporter when north korean officials failed to show up at a meeting in singapore, then issued threatening rhetoric sending mike pence, the pres. Decided it was time to pull the plug. I believe this is a tremendous setback for north korea and a setback for the world. If and when kim jong un chooses to engage in constructive dialogue and actions, i am waiting. Reporter the pres. Penned a direct letter to kim canceling the summit but leaving the door open for future talks. North korea is willing to sit d