Thousands more evacuating right now as the authorities continue to search through the rubble for more victims here in santa rosa. Well have a live report coming up. Elizabeth a devastating story, one of many that were following. Welcome to americas news headquarters from washington, im elizabeth prann. Leland and possibly the weather is worse out there in california. Well go to california in a couple of minutes. Nice to be with you at home, im leland vittert. President trump giving himself high marks on twitter this morning for his decision to strike down a key provision of obamacare. Kristin fisher live on the north lawn of the white house. Hi, kristin. Hey, leland. What weve seen from the white house this week is a systemic dismantling of some of former president Barack Obamas signature achievements from decertifying the Iran Nuclear Deal to taking the steps to end the obamacare subsidies, and President Trump, he seems to be very happy with all the decisions that hes made this week.
Actions during the transition were lawful. There was nothing to hide the tweet raised a red flag for experts who say trump knew flynn lied to the fbi and then pressured james comey to stop investigating. He could be guilty of obstruction of justice. Reporter the president from his twitter account said he fired mike flynn because he lied to the Vice President and the fbi, raising real questions about a potential obstruction case. Every time the president tweets, injects himself into this investigation, he contradicts himself and will get caught in a big ball of what i call a mess. He then, what, distracts and says, what about hillary . Sean spicer when White House Press secretary used to say the president s tweets are the president s tweets and they are his voice. Theres an incredible case of obstruction of justice against donald trump. He knew Michael Flynn was lying to the fbi when he fired him, which means that he knew Michael Flynn had committed a felony when he asked comey to stop
Malls across the country has been decided. Fox and friends first continues now. Rob you are watching fox and friends first on friday the 13th. Thanks for starting your day with us. We have to go to a fox news alert. A Police Officer has been shot and killed in the line of duty, chief of police confirming the sad news moment ago. The department not releasing the name of the officer. Jillian details still coming, circumstances unclear at this point. The suspect was hit by return fire, the suspect is in the hospital under arrest. We will keep you updated with new developments. Rob donald trump taking matters into his own hands in a step toward repealing and replacing obamacare signing an executive order to make new options for the american people. Reporter the white house is describing this executive order as one of the first steps toward repealing and replacing obamacare on its own. Donald trump directed the department of labor, treasury and health and Human Services to make it easier fo
He went to pyongyang in 2011. It would be the first between the United States president and socalled dear leader of the hermit nation. Met last week in finland to discuss the parameters of this possible would be historic summit. This as we watch the markets roller coaster on a looming trade war with china and rally in recent sessions on the possibility that china might be coming to the table to potentially renegotiate some of their deals. Today, the president was on the phone with Prime Minister Angela Merkel of germany and president macron of france. He was urging these two allies to join forces in pressing china for better terms and to halt the theft of intellectual property. All of this as russia continues to react, somewhat mutedly to the largest expulsion of intelligence operatives in the u. S. And around the globe in history. All of that with a back drop the president s approval numbers have been inching upward to their highest approval numbers in months. The latest fox news poll
At california county battling back against laws helping Illegal Immigrants, sheriff just made inmates, threatening to put her in jail. Rob the georgia mom teaching a valuable life lesson that you are going to love. Fox and friends first continues right now. Mary mack are you here for a good time . We are. Going to be a fun morning. A great time every morning at 5 am. Rob i love getting up at 3 00 in the morning. Mary mack thanks for waking up early with us. A mystery meeting confirmed. We know kim jong un and chinese president xi jinping met facetoface in beijing. What does this mean for denuclearization talks, a big development. The first trip out of the kingdom and Chinese State run media reported president xi jinping held talks with leader kim in beijing and kim is committed to nuclear free Korean Peninsula the white house acknowledging being notified of the meeting by the chinese tuesday that Sarah Sanders says we see this as further evidence our campaign of maximum pressure is cre