in tennessee and late friday, a ruling on a abortion pill that could hav enormous implications for wome all across the country senator catherine cortez masto described that texas rulin with a word i can t say on television and that exclusive interview i coming up first. plus, what is next for justi j. pearson, one of the tennessee three who captivated this country this week i will ask him when he joins m in a few minutes meanwhile, after donald trump arraignment in new york, republicans stepped up their calls to defund the fbi and th doj. i will explain all the reasons why the gop is anything but in the party of law and order and later, what was th governor of california doing a alabama? i traveled to montgomery for a wide ranging conversation with governor gavin newsom. i asked him about gun reform abortion rights in the, trum indictment, and of course hi favorite foil, ron desantis. i try not to be alarmist on the show, but every now an then there is good reason to
investigations. oh, a possible indictmen t. and he s still relitigatingss 2020. but guess what?d in trump still has almost a thirty point lead in the rcp average over ron desantis. and he leads bidenhe hea to heae to head as well.he but of course, this doesn t speak to the battleground states that didn t fall trump s way last go around, as you remember. os and two of those states , according to a new public opinion strategies pollop obtained by mcclatchinion y deso not trump, narrowly leads biden intoesantis hasn t jumped into the race yet. he s hinted thatye he s announce after his state legislature wraps its session in may. now, this is worried some aboutd this late timing of desantis, which they claim may leave him ill prepared to defend against the former president s bludgeoning tax and lagging in h the type of on the ground organizing critical states with an early nominating contest. wh well, fotor his part, trump continues what to many seemis anke. petty attacks on de
National security advisor Keith Kellogg joins us on that in moments. Plus, the house and senaten passing the 1. 7 trillion Spending Bill g the 1. 7 trillion Spending Bill adding to our debt and ejecting even more fuel for runaway inflation. We will talk t we will talk to the republican congressman about that and it is another christmas in russian captivity. He is not the only Americanme Beinrig wrongfully detained abroad. Ambassador and former National Security ambassador on what ther bideien administration should be doing. Maria samarit down with an actow about how his foundation is f honoring our nationous heroes this christmas. Plus, it is called morganss wonderland. A amazing themepark that Givesho Hope T Ro Kids that really need it. How the Families Foundation help to make it a reality. All of that and more as we lookm ahead on sunday morningsund futures. New boarded apprehension number migrants continue to flood the country illegally. Eg customs anald Border Protection reporting
but first, we re going to go live to texas where fox is . griff jenkins is standing by . griff, what can you tell us tonight? hey, laura , good evening. i can tell you there is a sigh of relief in a lot of pride running through border patrol agents from coast to coast because oropesa was brought into custody by bortac agents. they are the elite units of. the border patrol. they re a unit hav based out ofl paso, but they have agents all over the place. weector, i in the rgv sector, in brownsville, about five hours soute clh of where cleveland, texas, where the murders happened and they werencerne concerned that oropesa initially was trying to get back to mexico. obviously, having been deported some four or five times, being mexican nationals illegally present in the u.s. but what woe know about how it went down,n th i m getting some details and we ll find out at the press conference. but what my sources are tellingl me is that about tim 615 local a in texas, they got a tip a
welcome to the programme. the updates from turkey and syria are relentlessly grim. the deathtoll has now passed 20,000 but only a fraction of the devastated areas have been searched, with hope fading for those still trapped. though there are still miracles. these pictures have recently come in from diyarbakir and they show a little boy, six year old basir yildiz, being rescued. crews had been digging for him for 80 hours. but even for the lucky ones like basir, there are challenges ahead. the world health organization has talked about a new disaster, with thousands unable to find shelter, food and water. help is arriving the first aid has crossed into syria, through the one border crossing point that is open. and in the last hour, the director general of the who, dr tedros ghebreyesus, has said he is on his way to syria. for the latest, our chief international correspondent lyse doucet is in southern turkey. it s hard here in southern turkey really hard here, but it s