billion. now the fate of his controversial program is in the hands of the supreme court and we could find out any moment how the court has ruled on this. we ll bring it to you as it happens. the main suspect in the 2005 disappearance of natalee holloway van der sloot is on his way from peru to the u.s. facing federal charges he tried to extort holloway s mother on information where her daughter was buried. her body has never been found. welcome to a new hour of america s newsroom, i m dana perino. good morning. bill: good morning, i m bill hemmer. joran van der sloot is in u.s. custody on a jet filled with f.b.i. agents heading for birmingham, alabama where he will remain in federal custody for the duration of the criminal proceedings held there and then returned back to peru to serve the remainder of a 28-year sentence for the murder of a 21-year-old woman in lima. dana: we spoke to the federal prosecutor who filed the u.s. charges against van der sloot is 2010. i ha
mcenany, here with my co-host emily compagno, fox business anchor and co-host of the bottom line, dagen mcdowell, and cheryl casone and fox and friends weekend s pete hegseth. we are live outside the federal courthouse in birmingham, alabama. jonathan. jonathan: hi, joran van der sloot was brought to the federal courthouse you see behind me, earlier this morning. we expect the arraignment to get underway momentarily, will joran van der sloot will answer the federal charges of wire fraud and extortion. legal experts are expecting he will plead not guilty, in which case this case will go to trial, possibly within a year or maybe a little bit later. the charges stem from allegations dating back to 2010, when joran van der sloot allegedly approached natalee holloway s mother telling the missing woman s mother that he would reveal the location of her daughter s body in exchange for a quarter of million dollars. after receiving a down payment of $25,000 joran van der sloot pr
possible serial killer now on the loose. arthel: senior correspondent claudius in a west coast beer with the very latest on this. what more can you tell us? what s arthel residents are on edge one if a serial killer is preying on vulnerable women there. the bodies as you mentioned of six women have been found within 100 miles of each other on the sides of roads, in the woods or in remote rural areas always in the last four months. the first victim was found in february the most recent last month. 22-year-old ashley was found on may 7 after vanishing at the end of march. 32-year-old joanna speaks and mother of three disappeared at about the same time. her body was found on april 8 for the medical examiner said she died of blunt force trauma to the head and back. her death has been ruled a homicide. remains out bridget webster one week after gerry perry had disappeared in early march. also on april 24, the body of an unidentified native american woman was found there a freeway
..imposing emergency security measures and giving police sweeping powers of arrest. thousands are now behind bars. and the country is transforming before people s eyes. but there s a dark underside hidden from view. human rights groups are dismayed, as are relatives, as thousands have been arbitrarily arrested. peace may have come to el salvador, but at what price? teacher audelia has lived here since the late 1990s la campanera in the capital s notorious soyapango district. more than 20 years ago, rival gangs the ms 13 and the 18th street gang took control of neighbourhoods across the country. they became, in effect, no go areas for outsiders and the police. thousands were murdered or caught in the crossfire. and in those years of the growth of the gangs, can you explain to us what it was like living here? but in the last 12 months, audelia has witnessed the change on these streets that she never thought possible. for the past year, el salvador has been living under an eme
for a year, the country s media savvy president has declared war on gangs. ..imposing emergency security measures and giving police sweeping powers of arrest. thousands are now behind bars. and the country is transforming before people s eyes. but there s a dark underside hidden from view. human rights groups are dismayed, as are relatives, as thousands have been arbitrarily arrested. peace may have come to el salvador, but at what price? teacher audelia has lived here since the late 1990s la campanera in the capital s notorious soyapango district. more than 20 years ago, rival gangs the ms 13 and the 18th street gang took control of neighbourhoods across the country. they became, in effect, no go areas for outsiders and the police. thousands were murdered or caught in the crossfire. and in those years of the growth of the gangs, can you explain to us what it was like living here? but in the last 12 months, audelia has witnessed the change on these streets that she never th