exactly one hour away from the first major test of the 2024 g.o.p. primary season. the iowa caucuses. now, more than 1600 caucuses across 99 counties, you can believe it or not. i have been covering to iowa for years covering these caucuses. this year isn t just the coldest, but also has the most riding on it. i will explain what is really at stake in moments. but, first, we have reporters at the headquarters of all the major candidates. first to trump s right here in des moines where fox news senior national correspondent rich edson is standing by. rich? rich: you know, laura, it s cold it s icy. some of the roads are impassable. they have talked to the weather all day long here. we talked to the candidates how that plays into the campaign. they say look, all the campaigns are dealing with this. one campaign aid said, look, we have the most dedicated campaign base in the history of american politics. we re not worried about our folks showing up. speaking of showing up, for
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law by blocking the biden welcome wagon from fast tracking migrants into the united states. and in chicago, they were forced to move thousands of migrants into what they are calling warming buses due to the record cold temperatures hitting that region. and moving east, to massachusetts, a group in melrose called the immigrant support alliance is reportedly encouraging residents to open their homes to the migrants. information session calling the host home experience takes place on monday. the notice reads are you curious about what is involved in hosting an immigrant for short-term shelter as they begin their journey toward independence? today housing immigrants in your house is voluntary but tomorrow, we ll see at a time when the country is struggling to cope with and pay for the millions that biden has already waived in, most of them from third world countries, draft legislation being supported by chuck schumer and mitch mcconnell will make it even easier for biden to green
with judge jeanine, jessica and greg gutfeld. this is the five. co countdown is on. voters in iowa will get their say and it starts in three hours from right now. caucus is shattering records, maybe not for the reason we want. jessica is finding out it is freezing in u wa. record cold is hitting the hawkeye state and could impact turnout. candidates hope it won t voters showing up tonight. you can t sit home. if you are sick as a dog, even if you vote and pass away, it is worth it. we will lead this country in the same way. get excited, caucus opens at 7:00. we have an opportunity fo chart a new course for this country. take our nation back. you deserve to be proud of your president. you deserve to be proud of your country. you deserve to have your children know what it is like to love america. trump is running for his issues. haley is doing what donors want. i m running on your issues and your family s issues and to turn this country around. get them to come