Martha im Martha Maccallum. Im Leland Vittert. I indicated to Speaker Boehner several months ago if in fact Congress Held back i would use all the Lawful Authority i possess to try to make the system work better and thats going to hap the end of the year. Martha the battle lines are drawn. Tucker carlson is the host of fox and friends weekend. What do you think . The lesson the president took from the Midterm Election is all that matters is power. He has no interest in working with republicans in governing in a traditional sense. The truth is as unpopular he is in the polls hes still very powerful. There is not much the republicans can do. They can impeach him, defund him and sue him. The first two they dont have any stomach for and they dont want to defund the government because republicans always lose politically. Its not clear that that will have an effect. They actually dont have thats options. Martha how big do you think that fight on the gop side will be . Mitch mcconnell and joh
The response there. Adam housley live in l. A. With the fallout. Byron york here with analysis on all of this. Lets start with leland. What is the white houses response on the cyberattack . Reporter so far theyre saying a lot from the past couple days in the white house but largely sitting on their hands despite what is reported conclusive evidence north korea is behind this. This put this movie, known as the interview, at the center of what the white house calls a Major National security matter. Still though, they are pulling their punches. Before we start to publicly speculating about a response its appropriate that we allow the investigation to move forward. Sophisticated actors, when they carry out actions like this, are often times, but not always, but often seeking to provoke a response from the United States of america. They may believe a response from us in one fashion or another would be advantageous to them. Reporter we have also learned from senior officials here, that there
Allegiance to and in parentheses the word omitted. Some are asking this morning why are the American People being denied the facts . Later in this hour we asked former fbi does assistant director and he will join us live on the justice departments decision to edit that transcript. And its a major news morning, another fox news alert on a major shakeup in the Trump Campaign. Im eric shawn in today for john scott. Melissa and im Melissa Francis in for jenna lee. Donald trump hiring his Campaign Manager. This comes after a rough couple of weeks for the Trump Campaign and as a possible revolt on the Convention Floor may have gotten a boost this weekend when House Speaker paul ryan said he is not going to tell delegates what to do, adding their fellowrepublicans on the hill could feel theory to withhold support for the presumptive gop nominee and for more on this, john roberts is outside trump tower and a lot going on upstairs behind the glass windows this morning. Reporter eric, melissa, g
Nonlife threatening. Theres an unnamed officer who is in Critical Condition in a local hospital. He is continuing his fight. The situation here began at 8 40 a. M. Local time with a 911 call alerting authorities to a man walking down the street with a long gun that turned out to be an ar semiautomatic rifle. He was in black and a mask and ready to do battle. Thats why he was here. Boris sanchez has the details of what brought these three officers down. Boris . Reporter good morning, chris. To give our viewers an idea, were just down street from you, about a mile away from Baton Rouge Police headquarters. This Convenience Store behind me is where all of this unfolded yesterday, where it started really. Police chased the suspect down through several businesses in this area, bravely going after them, even as he targeted them. You see all these cameras here, but the scene has really clear kd up. Theres no indication that any of this happened less than 24 hours ago. Were told the investigat
Andrea big sitdown in washington today. Donald trump meeting with as many as two republican lawmakers before he addresses aipac, the influential proisrael lobbying group. According to the Washington Post the meeting focuses on party unity an intended to help trump meet elected leaders and other players in the party including those who have not endorsed him. All this as the New York Times say members of the gop establishment are planning a 100day campaign to derail trumps plan to the nomination and if that fails, possibly planning a third party bid. Reince priebus said it is far too late for outsider to challenge trump. Listen to his answer about committing to the trump and two other candidates still standing. Can you guarranty the nominee will be one of the three candidates in the race right now . I think it is highly unlikely if it is not. I can tell you that. I think it would be somewhat very unusual but, you know, i cant 100 guarranty that but i cant imagine right now sitting here b