washington with more. good morning. alexandria: good morning, the financials are different and desantis campaign is hoping record-breaking influx of cash they received will signal growing strength to voters on the campaign trail. in the 24 hours following his announcement, ron desantis raised 8.2 million. this historic fundraising shows grassroots republicans are reuniting behind governor desantis comeback. he sets off to key primary states to kickoff this campaign in des moines, iowa, on the 30th and president trump will arrive in des moines the following day and desantis will travel to new hampshire and south carolina. desantis has work to do. former president trump holds 3-1 advantage with 62% of americans signalling they would pick the former president as their nominee. similar margin, different implication on the other side. latest cnn poll shows 20% of primary voters opted for robert f. kennedy over biden. here is kennedy. we are living at a time when americans feel
[crash] [engine revving] carley: straight to a fox news alert. a car slams into the presidential motorcade just feet away from president biden. brian: meanwhile, peter doocy has been tracking the story overnight and joining us with details. peter? president biden is walking out of his harpts wilmington 8:00 last night. somebody shouted a question to him why is he losing to trump and in polls. he shouted back the person is reading the wrong polls and he froze along with most of secret service detail with the sound of a car crashing. we have video of it. and you will see the sound of the crash and then they very urgently but delicate get the president into his armored car. [crash] [engine revving] whoa! peter: you never see anything like that. a secret service vehicle in en route another in delaware. no security with this event. the president departed without incident. the secret service was on hand as the president was dining with campaign staff. they quickly swarmed
greg: oh, yeah! happy thursday. oh, i love you already. so boston s top donkey wants christmas without a honky. [laughter] greg: this week the mayor s office sent out an e-mail invite to members of the boston city council. it was an invitation to, and this isn t my wording, it s what the mayor said, to electeds of colored holiday party. yes, she was making a list of everyone who isn t white. but to her embarrassment the invitation went to the entire city council, even the white folks. that s right, in 2023, the mayor of one of america s biggest democrat-run cities through a racially segregated holiday bash that would have made george wallace proud. good thing they didn t call it a christmas party, right? that would be offensive. me? i m still waiting on the muslim hanukkah. although you have to translate from the river to the sea into hebrew. but really, menorah? that sounds sexist. i m sticking to my white s only kwanzaa bash. steve doocy is making his favorite gum bow
80,000 and now 88 men on the terror watch list crossed. 30 chinese nationals were walking near roma, texas in the rio grande valley. agents responded to process the group. continue to see surge of chinese and here is the president at the white house while meeting house speaker kevin mccarthy. [indiscernible] president biden: much better. you see it. lucas: texas governor greg abbott in the federal government s absence, we as governors must combat president biden s ongoing border crisis and ensure american s safety and send all available law enforcement and resources to the texas-mexican border. ron desantis deploying the following forces including 800 national guard soldiers, drones and vessels. at my direction, state agencies and florida national guard being deployed to texas with assets including personnel, boats anden plas while biden ignores the crisis he created. likely this year terror watch list arrests will surpass the 98 recorded last year. todd: lucas tomlin
charleston southern university. ainsley: that ser with grad. steve: it is his alma mater. he is starting at home. ainsley: nice guy. south carolina. is he running against nikki haley who. nikki haley gave him the spot as a senator. they have been good friends for a along time. he was in the house in south carolina. jim demint left and he ran several times after that and won. is he positive, mild-mannered. seeking to form a coalition of that additional conservatives and evangelical christianity and moderate republicans. brian: clear why ainsley was chosen to host tim scott because you know so much about him. ainsley: we met him and talked to him when he wrote his book. went to church with him and talked to his pastor. it was a really great time. they asked me to do who is tim scott? brian don t get mad at me. this your thing on fox nation. ainsley: not really i did a few of them. tim scott gave me an idea what it was like growing up. he brought me back to where h