counterattack. more strikes as the u.s. hits iranian-backed targets in the middle east. can america avoid a wider conflict? i don t think we need a wider war in the middle east. national security advisor jake sullivan is next. sweet carolina. president biden sweeps south carolina and tries to shore up support with a key part of his base. joe knows us. can biden convince voters to turn out this fall? south carolina congressman james clyburn joins me. home turf. three weeks until republicans in south carolina vote. donald trump s team says it s over. as nikki haley ups the ante, what s her end game? i m not going anywhere. gop presidential candidate nikki haley is here exclusively. hello. i m dana bash in washington where the stat state of our uni striking back. biden warns of a dangerous and extreme opposition led by donald trump. biden is facing a growing crisis in the middle east with enormous security and political implications. the u.s. struck a houthi
making his way from the airport here. he s just wrapping up a cross country tour speaking with americans living this day in and day out. they re baring the influx of migrants and in some cases, people part of gangs that are now in this country. they are disturbing a lot in these communities. i will also speak with senator marco rubio on the battle over whether the bill that congress is debating will actually fill what is wrong. i know that s a question on a lot of people s minds as we look at all of this. but first, secretary of defense, lloyd austin, facing reporters just a short time ago and taking responsibility for this secrecy that he put in place over his hospital stay. now also addressing his work at hand. whether the white house s defensive plan in the middle east is ineffective. the message has been deterrence, deterring the attack by the houthis, deterring the attacks by the malitias. has deterrence failed? our goal is to make sure that we contain this crisis in
migrant shelter in boston. lawrence jones is live there this morning. ainsley: plus, all new video this morning showing the kansas city chiefs party host in handcuffs after three of his friends were found frozen to death in his backyard as we learn he has now checked himself into rehab. steve: so much news about that. plus, the house of representatives passing a bill to ban hamas terrorists from entering our country. but two members of the squad voted against it. ainsley: what? steve: those two. fox & friends starts right now for the first day of february and, remember, mornings are better with friends. brian: hashtag. ainsley: we begin with a fox news alert. three people are dead and nine others were hurt in a construction site clasp last night in idaho boise airport. a hangar being built suddenly buckled sending a crane crashing down. steve: five of the injured people. the fire department called it a catastrophic incident. listen to this. we have account
not only that, he s been criminally indicted twice so far, he could face multiple trials in between campaign stops during primary season next year. essentially, on top of all of that, he appears to remain in control of the narrative and the eject cherie of this race. take for example the ways that those have responded to the criminal indictment last month, and how those responsive has a vault in the weeks since. have a promissory quickly made a pledge to pardon trump. tim scott said that the indictment is, quote, a serious case, but with serious allegations. at the same time, he condemned president biden and the justice department, alleging that they were targeting and hunting republicans. more interesting is how the talking points of a vote for trump s own former vice president, mike pence. shortly after the public learned about the indictment, pence said that he was, quote, deeply troubled but that no one is above the law. then, after the indictment was unsealed, he told cn
and i aced it. i think it was 35, 30 questions. and let me tell you, they always show you the first one, like a giraffe, a tiger, or this. a whale. which one is the whale? donald trump is again bragging about acing the dementia test. while claiming that presidents should have full immunity for any crimes they might want to commit. former u.s. attorney general eric holder joins me on that. and on a big victory in louisiana, where a new legislative map with two majority black districts is advancing in the state legislature. plus, with a border deal on the table, which senate republicans say is a great deal, trump s maga caucus in the house is saying no. because they want to continue to stoke fear ahead of the fall election. but we begin tonight with donald trump. the leading candidate for the republican presidential nomination telling americans very clearly that he should be able to murder and jail anyone he wants to, and no one should be able to stop him. not a single pe