Elections. At stake today, control of the senate. Republicans have their best chance of winning back the majority since they lost it in 2006. Democrats hold a majority and could lose control of the chamber if they drop six seats. The other big story for today, a true test of the tea party. Mainstream gop fighting back and launching a strong counteroffensive. Our Political Team is covering all the angles. Lets start with dana bash covering todays headline mashup in kentucky, its an exciting one, dana. Reporter right, because Mitch Mcconnell, Senate Republican leader, is fighting a twofront war. Today is primary day, as you said. He is expected to beat out and best his republican challenger, the one from the right, and his focus has already been on the real challenge he thinks he has, which is november. His democratic opponent. And the way he is describing it and laying it out for voters here is very interesting, because its along the lines of what you just laid out. The whole battle for
That her name was on several Bank Accounts apparently, and that her name was on the Life Insurance policy. We also know that in april, he had deeded over for just 10 his portion of a home that was owned i geuess jointly by him and his sister, and he deeded it over to his sister and bro this in law for just brotherinlaw for just 10 and the police said that it is a clear sign that he was not only just planning for the attack, but planning to die in the attack. And you can look back at the schooling, drew, and you know that there were warning signs . Yes, all of the way back from the third grade on, and behavioral issues, but we just learned tonight that very specifically in 2007 at a Law Enforcement academy in which he was attending, we knew that he was excelled from the school, and at the same time lost his job with the department of correction, and now we believe that we have gotten records that show that he was actually talking to someone about the potential of bringing a gun to the c
That Jared Kushner met at one point with the russian ambassador. This was during december, the transition. Thats the extent of what we knew about his meetings with russian officials. Now the white house is confirming there were additional meetings. There was a meeting with a deputy to Jared Kushner and the russian ambassador. There was an additional meeting between Jared Kushner and the head of a stateowned Russian Development bank. Now, the white house is downplaying this. They said in a Statement Today throughout the campaign and the transition Jared Kushner served as the official primary point of contact with Foreign Government is, and officials. Given this role hes volunteered to speak with chairman burrs committee, the Senate Intelligence committee. The New York Times was the first to report this. Its worth pointing out theres no problem that kushner had these meetings. The real question is is this in the context of these investigations in the house and in the senate between ties
I heard poorly rated morning joe speaks badly of me. Dont watch anymore. Then how come lowi can crazy mika, along with saiko joe came to maralago three nights in a year around new years eve and insisted on joining me she was bleeding badly from a facelift. I said no. Later in the afternoon Sarah Huckabee sanders deferred the indefensible saying the president hits back when hit and the media have been unrelentingly mean in the coverage especially the Morning Program on this network. Did the president go too far with his tweet in its dopely personal nature . I dont think so. I think the president has been attacked mercilessly on personal accounts by members of that program. And he he has been clear when he gets attacked he is going to hit back. Where does the president draw that line on the dignity of the office . Look, i think that he shows that every day in the decisions that he is making, the focus on the priorities he has laid out in his agenda. I think the president is pushing back
Memo and then he leaks it to the New York Times . I cant believe anyone actually believing that that happened. The army ranger shot and killed in afghanistan. The same area where the military dropped the socalled mother of all bombs. When heroes fall, americans grieve. Our armed forces are in the fight. They are taking the fight to terrorists on our terms, on their soil. Antisharia law marches being held in some two dozen cities nationwide. Are you here to profit against islam . Its not islam. Its sharia law. This summer job one, we will repeal and replace obamacare. Obamacare is dead. The only people that wont admit that are the democrats in the way of veteran healthcare. Jump jive Julie Clayton is jump jiving over here. Good morning. Come on in. Clayton welcome in to fox friends. Sandra smith back in this morning. You look lovely in green. Sandra thank you for having me back. I wasnt sure after yesterday. Pete she was a tryout. Clayton we talked about it in the afternoon you got in u