All the big moments and the networks new mission. Welcome back to early start. Im dave briggs. Im christine romans. It is tuesday, august 21st. 5 00 a. M. In the east. Lets start with the latest. Conservative think tanks in the u. S. Senate. United States Senate the latest targets of hackers linked to military intelligence. Microsoft stopped the attack last week. The company took control of six web sites operated by the same group behind the 2016 dnc hack. Lets bring in fred pleitgen. Reporter the organization that were talking about, the Hacking Group, called fancy bear. That is the group that hacked into the dnc and Hillary Clinton campaign in 2016. U. S. Intelligence highly likely believes this group is linked and possibly directed by Russian Military intelligence known as the gru. As far as the organizations and groups targeted by the attack, apparently, parts of the senate and then two think tanks. Hudson institute and International Republican institute. Both critical of President
Get a jump on the days news with Christine Romans and Dave Briggs. The russian investigation. Thats now off the table the president Praising Manafort as a good man, but at the same distancings from his former campaign chairman. I still feel its a very sad thing that happens. It has nothing to do with washington collusion. This started as russian collusion. This has absolutely nothing to do. Its a witch hunt. It is a disgrace. In West Virginia last night the president whipped up the crowd with his attack on the Special Counsel. Russian witch hunt. We got a whole big combination where is the tlugs . You know, theyre still looking for collusion. Where is the collusion . Find some collusion. Despite all the devastating news for the president. His supporters still revived some familiar chances at this rally last night. Tomorrow, following charges from using Campaign Finance money for personal purchases. In one instance, buying clothing at a golf course and re reporting the purchase as balls
Declared that america was never great. I dont believe america has been great for all folks. I would have to agree with Governor Cuomo. Quote, america was never great. Thats the democrats new theme. It dont matter where we go we always find a way back home. Steve there is just two of us on the couch today live from new york city. Its been kind of a rainy night. Things are drying out here on new york city. Meanwhile 250 miles south of us is Ainsley Earhardt at the white house where it was raining overnight there, too. And its going to be a beautiful day. Ainsley makes me a little sad saw that shot from the two of you behind. Im used to being right in the middle of you two. I flew down here yesterday last night. We are interviewing the president after the show. Big news day yesterday. We have exclusive interview with him. We have a lot of questions to ask. If you at home want to send in your questions we would love that friends foxnews. Com. Brian also have people joining you out there, r
A morning show that highlights the latest headlines in news, weather, sports and entertainment, and is known for the cohosts casual and spontaneous. He had all the information on democrats. He had all the information on everybody, he went to jail holding the hands of the Justice Department or the fbi. They sat there together. They were smiling and laughing. And he got nothing. And he stole money and he had more information on corruption of the democrats than anybody and they dont even have his computers and his servers. They just gave him nothing. You saw that it was on your show. They gave him nothing. Nothing. Ainsley double standard . Double standard . I mean, he was worse than anybody, in my opinion. He got nothing. Hes a democrat. He got nothing. The reason he got nothing is because the dems are very strong in the Justice Department. I put an Attorney General who never took control of the Justice Department. Jeff seghtsdz. Never took control of the Justice Department. Its sort of
What Mollie Tibbettss autopsy report, they took a knee, now they will take a seat. Cheerleaders punished for disrespecting the national anthem. Fox and friends first continues right now. Im on top of the world jillian friday morning. Good morning. Fox and friends first on friday. Rob thanks for getting up early, hurricane lane, those out of bounds, the biggest storm in 26 years. Currently a category 3 storm but as you continue to march through the day it weakens falling down to a category one storm. It makes a sharp turn as it approaches honolulu, a major population center. The models are not totally in agreement, some take it all the way up to making landfall before turning sharply out to see. Others turn out a little sooner. The sooner this turns out the list the impact is going to be. That is what we are hoping for but whether it makes landfall or not there will be plenty of spots with widespread rainfall, some getting 30 inches, widespread in maui, 10 to 20 inches. Makes no differe