sandra: fox news alert on a tragic end to the search for mollie tibbetts. we re waiting for the suspect to appear in court. cristhian rivera has been charged with first degree murder in the death of 20-year-old college student mollie. we ll discuss the mollie tibbetts case and the new immigration debate it s sparking with congressman pete king of new york joining us just ahead. another fox news alert for you on the president s reaction as two of his former top aides now face serious prison time. welcome to a brand-new hour of america s newsroom. i m sandra smith. eric: hello, good to be with you, too, folks, i m eric shawn in for bill hemmer this morning. back-to-back courtroom dramas yesterday. man oh man in two states
i want peace on the korean peninsula. i can tell you, bill, our team has bee multiple occasions in the past few months and we ve been closer to nuclear war than peace. it s a bit of aetter feeling here on the peninsula. bill: great to have you on the ground there in seou thank you, greg palkot. sandra: let s bring in pete king of new york a member of the house homeland security committee. congressman, thank you for joining us this morning. we re all left wondering wh the promises from north korea and the president sounding optimistic, what role congress will play in ensuring the deal lasts. first, at this moment it s important all the american people andongress stand behind the pre and not be nitpicking each step along the way. it s a long way to go and i don t trust north korea for a second but i do have faith in the president s overall negotiating ability and we should stand with him. having said that, congress has a
49% of hispanics do too. but only 29% of black nfl fans support it. at least one owner is standing against the new policy, new york jets chairman christopher johnson says he would pay fines for any players who want to kneel during the anthem. congressman pete king of new york is not a fan. king tweeting, quote, disgraceful that new york jets owner will pay fines for players who kneel for national anthem encouraging a movement promised would he support all players protests? it is time to say good-bye to jets. the controversy continues and the start of the nfl season is just 15 weeks away. mike? mike: bryan llenas, thank you. a big win and dramatic endings at the indianapolis 500. 37-year-old will power took home the victory. the australian led the pack with four laps to go, earning a 34th career indy car victory. the hot weather made for slick
helped orchestrate a coup attempt. armed services committee member senator tillis of north carolina is in turkey for the trial and spoke us to on friday about pastor brunson s connection to the kao up. this pastor was in the united states after the coup. does anybody believe he would travel to a country he felt like he could have been swept up into that? the state department has asked for the release of pastor brunson saying the charges against him are ridiculous. the u.s. team is on the ground in turkey observing the trial and the team also includes kansas senator sam brownback, the u.s. ambassador at large for religious freedom. bill: lauren green in our newsroom in new york. sandra: president trump s personal attorney ordered to appear before a federal court just hours from now and stormy daniels will be in the same room. we re live at the courthouse.
york, a member of the homeland and security committee. howard kurtz. let s start with congressman king first. thanks to you both for being here. the i.g. report, what does it tell us? it s devastating as far as andrew mccabe. the number two person in the f.b.i. accused of misleading testimony or not telling the truth. this is serious from the number two person in the f.b.i. especially on such an important matter as the clinton investigation. but it also raises real issues about jim comey. the director of the f.b.i., here his number two person, the person he relied on, has now been accused of lying and has been forced to he has been fired. been an obama pointy. inspector general is independent appointed by the obama administration. it is devastating to mccabe and comey and raises issues about the top echelons of the f.b.i. not the rank and file agents