John good evening, Welcome To Washington im John Roberts in for Bret Baier tonight. The biden administration weighs its response to an attack that injured u. S. Troops in iraq. Taylor swift is forced to cancel multiple shows overseas due do a possible Terror Plot targeting the concerts. We look at efforts to boost cyber defenses across the public and private sectors. Breaking Tonight Brand new Fox Power rankings the first since Vice President Kamala Harris ascended to the top of the democratic ticket. Former President Trump holds a Variety Edge over the Vice President in the electoral College Projection 251 to 241. Though the race is closer than ever. And these next few weeks will be crucial for both candidates. There are just 90 days now until the election while early voting kicks off in just 30 days. But the g. O. P. And democrats focusing on key american States Today. Vice president harris and Running Mate tim walz appear at event this hour. Grady trimble is there right now. Good ev
daughter has got a recital, son has a football game. but if you are the speaker of the house, you get to use children as an excuse to stay in congress well past your expiration date because yesterday nancy pelosi made this announcement. when people ask me what are the three most important issues facing the congress, i always say the same thing. our children, our children, our children. that is my why. why i am in congress for the children. this is my story and this is my song. as you hear me say when you are in the arena, you have to be able to take a punch or throw a punch for the children. that is why i am running for re-election to congress. jesse: that s right. nancy pelosi at age 8 is rubbing for re-election. she says she is doing it for the children. but whose children, exactly? her own children. paul pelosi jr. is 52 years old and let s just say he and hunter biden would get along really well. he has been tied up in a ton of shady business at the federal agents a
anchor of the u.s. supreme court is retiring. 83-year-old stephen breyer will step down from the bench some time this summer after the current term. but how the announcement came out and what comes next is the definition of washington palace intrigue. we have fox team coverage tonight. shannon bream has the roster of possible replacements for justice breyer. we begin with white house correspondent peter doocy and the biden administration reaction live from the north lawn. good evening, peter. peter: good evening, bret. president biden is about to get his first chance to replace a a retiring liberal supreme court justice with a younger liberal supreme court justice. that is a process that the senate majority leader chuck schumer wants fast tracked but the head of the democratic party says it s okay to wait a little bit. every justice has the right and opportunity to decide what he or she is going to do and announce it on their own. peter: when bill clinton nominated step
the president said his guess is that russia s vladimir putin will move into ukraine because, quote: he has to do something. he suggested that a smaller incursion might face a less severe penalty but then tried to clear that up saying putin probably hasn t made up his mind yet and the consequences will be severe if he does invade ukraine. president biden blamed republicans for the lack of legislative success. he said build back better legislation will likely have to be broken up and passed in chunks. and he insisted he is not a socialist like bernie sanders. white house correspondent jacqui heinrich starts us off live tonight from the north lawn, good evening, jackie. good evening to you, bret. long overnight but what a press conference that was. the president began spotlighting what he sees as the president s achievements on jobs creation, lower lowering unemployment. expanding access to healthcare vaccinations and the covid relief and infrastructure laws. but the questions
little late but breaking tonight fiery day on capitol hill. the issue the crisis at the southern border now and what s likely to come. biden administration officials are beginning to acknowledge the surge at the southern border could significantly escalate without additional resources. homeland security secretary alejandro mayorkas says increase in migrants will strain already stretched capacities there. capabilities, he faced questions in a pair of house committee hearings on capitol hill today. and detailed the administration s new immigration plan. not surprisingly, republican lawmakers seemed unimpressed but some democrats are become being more vocal in their criticism of the administration. white house correspondent jacqui heinrich starts us off live tonight on the north lawn, good evening, jackie. evening to you, bret. the white house says new dhs border plan has been in the works for six months. homeland security secretary alejandro mayorkas just briefed lawmakers on