Say this will be my last term as republican leader of the senate. Im not going anywhere any time soon. However, ill complete my job, my colleagues have given me until we select a new leader in november and they take the helm next january. John as youve been following, Breaking News in the past 30 minutes. Mitch mcconnell stepping down from his Leadership Post this november and with that, welcome to our wednesday edition of the program. Im john roberts in washington. Sandra, big news in just the last little while. Sandra another Breaking News afternoon. Sandra smith in new york. Eightterm senator announcing during remarks on the senate floor moments ago he will continue to serve on capitol hill but hes giving up his Leadership Position within the Republican Party that he has held since 2007. John chad pergram is live on capitol hill with more. Chad, you were saying just in the last hour that he is the longest serving republican leader ever. Longest serving eithe majority or Minority Lea
Brian its 8 00 a. M. On the east coast, it is friday, march 1, no longer leaping into the new year. This is fox. The funeral for Alexei Navalny is underway as Vladamir Putin threatens Nuclear Action in the west. Ainsley two border visits with the current president slamming the former one. Come to to being and this is a war zone, they view it as a war zone and mexico is doing nothing to help us. Ainsley lawrence is live in brownsville, after President Biden visited that area. Steve and Hunter Bidens transcript has been released. He admits he put his dad on Speaker Phone. Mark levine will join us by satellite. Brian remember for the last time, i cant keep telling you this, your mornings are better because you are with friends. Ance start with a fox news alert. The funeral for Alexei Navalny just concluded. Brian the russian Opposition Leader is being laid to rest. Heavy Police Presence in the area. Steve alex hogan is live in our european newsroom with the latest. There is a lot of quest
John a live look at the Southern Border where both President Biden and former President Trump will appear this hour. President Will Tour Brownsville Texas where illegal crossings have slowed to just 46 in the past week. Months ago the number was in the thousands. Jacqui Alejandra Mayorkas was asked about that moments ago and gave the Mexican Government credit. Brownsville, texas, provides a very good glimpse of how dynamic and challenging the Migration Phenomenon is. Last year in april and may of 2023 approximately 30 of all encounters across the Southern Border were realized in the Rio Grande Valley sector of Which Brownsville is a part. Now those numbers have been reduced significantly, primarily because of the enhanced Law Enforcement efforts south of our border. John a lot to talk about in the next 60 minutes. John roberts in washington. Great to spend thursday with you. Jacqui Jacqui Heinrich in for sandra smith. This is america reports. Brownsville has just seen 46 migrant encoun
Jesse watters along with judge jeanine wapirro, jessica tarlov. Atie pavlich and greg gutfeld 5 00 in New York City and this is the five jesse its a tale of two border trips, joe biden and donald trump Making Dualing visits to the besieged border in texas and seeing two different realities. On the left, President Biden wrapping up remarks in brownsvillmae after shuffling h way around ay sanitized versio of the border. The area hes in once saw 10,000 illegals a day but thanks to the texas razor wire he wants to removean crossings are at an alltime low. Es heres theid president. Folks its real simple. Its time to act long past time to act and they desperately neee more resources, more agents, more officers, more judges, more equipment in order to secure our border. Folks its time for us to move on this. We cant wait any longer. Folks the bipartisan Border Security deal is a win for the American People. Its a win for the people of texas and its fair for those who legitimately have a right
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