testified under oath that his agency delivered the background investigation on white house aide rob porter in january. that directly contradicts claims by the president s aids that the background check was still happening when he stepped down over domestic abuse allegations. but a top white house official tells fox tonight that john kelly s position is still, quote, rock solid as chief of staff despite speculation to the contrary, sean. sean: all right. a lot of speculation out there. thanks, ed henry. he is detected i connected in d. fox news contributor newt gingrich. mr. speaker, i can t get over two very important things here. that is comey and strzok s exoneration before investigation and then a fisa memo that they know hillary bought and paid for that s unverified by anybody that is presented to a fisa court and then they don t tell the fisa court that hillary bought and paid for the russia lies.
prayers out to those folks who are homeless tonight. the forecast looks much improved as we head into the weekend, which is great news. but the rivers continue to rise and hopefully we won t see any more water in the area. the winter part of this storm is almost exiting the coast. we still have freezing rain advisories for parts of new england. northern new england, maine, vermont, new hampshire could see the general jackpot of snowh up to 18 inches. we get into wednesday and thursday this will be pushing offshore. we will see residual rainfall across the mid-atlantic. the good news is as we head into the new year a much quieter weather pattern. back to you. thank you janice for that excellent report. storms across the country are causing nightmares for holiday travelers. thousands of flights delayed across the country. fox news correspondent laura ingle is live at new york s laguardia airport. good evening, laura. good evening, kimberly. we have been watching these
nation. nearly 50 people are dead. fox news meteorologist janice dean is tracking all the storms. janice? hi, kimberly. this one is for the record books. we had everything from blizzards to tornadoes. 8 days of tornadoes. the flooding, the ice, the freezing rain and the snow. it s almost done. however, the flooding is going to be with us well into the new year into next week. the mississippi river continues to rise. especially at st. louis where it is expected to crest tomorrow at almost historic levels. this type of flooding is something we typically see in the springtime with the snow melt. it s almost unprecedented to see river flooding like this in the month of december. the crest at st. louis, the mississippi, and the missouri river at 43.2. the record set back in 1993, and that was in the springtime was 49.6. and people remember that flood. it was a disaster in the st. louis area. and this are, of course, the national guard has been called in and hearts and
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