Ousted fbi director james comey grill grilled on the hill next week but will this turn into a political carnival . Jillian prediction from a top republican, what trey gowdy says needs to happen to plug the leaks before they even happen and democrats just days away from deciding the next speaker of the house. Rob why all signs point to nancy pelosi despite rumor of rebellion, Fox Friends First continues right now. Rob kind of funny playing the song while looking at a shot. Jillian calming before easing to the workweek. I kind of like it. Rob soothing song. Youre watching Fox Friends First on monday morning im rob schmitt. Jillian and im jillian mele, we begin with fox news alert, our nations busiest port of entry reopens after hundreds of migrants storm the u. S. Mexico border. Rob Border Patrol agents forced to fire tear gas in uncontrollable crowds. Griff jenkins live in washington with the Trump Administrations response to what happened on sunday, hey, griff . Good morning, rob and j
Tensions at the border. 150 migrants threw rocks at agents while trying to breach a fence in tijuana. Authorities on the ground had no choice but to use tear gas. Our agents responded with the least amount of force they possibly could to protect themselves and the border and did secure the border in this area. One agent was hit square in the face with a rock. He had on his helmet and shield but not seriously injured. The violence with this caravan continues. Sandra rich edson reporting live from the white house for us this morning. The president has invited Top Democrats and republicans in the house and senate to come to the white house and discuss this. The meeting is expected to begin this afternoon in the situation room. The president says he wants billions for a border wall. Democrats say a wall is immoral, ineffective and refuse to give him the funding. The president spent most of the holiday at the white house except for a trip to the middle east and iraq. He is tweeting on this
Good afternoon. As of january 1, more than three dozen pharmaceutical companies raised their prices. The average drug maker raising prices by about 6. 3 this year. Thats according to an analysis by rx savings solutions. The biggest increases, 133 on pain reliever zingo. In and ketamine went up 20 , a Blood Pressure medication. The wall street journal reporting that allergen is raising prices 9. 5 . Now, following some criticism from President Trump last year, pfizer will be phasing in an increase of 3. 29 on january 15th. This after President Trump tweeted pfizer and others should be ashamed that they have raised drug prices for no reason. Pfizer temporarily halted price increases but now all bets are off. Pfizer will raise prices on 41 of its prescription drugs. While the increases happen every year, these affect list prices. So almost no patient pays these prices because they dont take into accounts insurance or rebates. Still people we spoke with say theyre not happy. Its terrible.
Nightmare on the busiest travel day of the year, how things are shaping up today after thousands of flights are grounded. And cybermonday mania historic amount of money expected to be spent today, where to get the most bang for your buck as Fox Friends First start right now. Heather yeah, lots of people traveling back home from long holiday weekend. Hopefully you had a great thanksgiving, good morning to you, youre watching Fox Friends First on monday morning, im heather childers, thank you as always as starting your day and week was, we begin with fox news alert, though, did you see any of this over the weekend, busiest port of entry reopened after hundreds of migrants stormed the u. S. Mexico border, images amazing, force today fire forced to fire tear gas. First test of Trumps Administration tough talk of caravan, more than 5,000 came across the border, rushed the port of entry san diego, began as peaceful demonstration on the mexican side but devolved into chaos causing border offi
Tracks with what weve been seeing in our cnn poll. One of the key things i worry about, when we came out with that number yesterday, we had joe biden at 22 , i wondered the same question, quinnipiac confirms it for us, look at Kamala Harris, 17 in our poll, up to 20 here. The thing ill point out here, Bernie Sanders was the second place guy last time around, look at this, hes in fourth place in both of these polls. Huge piece of this for voters too, if you lean left, who can take on trump. Thats exactly right. A majority of voters are still believe that joe biden is the right guy to take on trump. Its now at 45 or a little less. To me, what weve seen is that debate, in which joe biden got those tough questions from Kamala Harris, he couldnt take those on. Thats one of the big reasons why harris is jumping up, voters see her as the electable choice. Thats who could take on donald trump. We have potential black voters and their choice for a nominee. There you go. Here we go. I think this