something rare on capitol hill, bipartisanship. both parties have agreed on numbers to fund the government. but can they pass it before a shutdown ensues later this month? and, florida republicans think they can own the libs by naming a new law after the vice president that mandates which truths teachers can tell in the classrooms. i m charles coleman junior, in for my friend ayman mohyeldi, and we ve got a lot to talk about. let s get started. keep your eyes on donald trump this week, for at least try to. this guy is about to redefine what it is to be on the move. tuesday, his legal team will attempt to dock accountability for trump s role in trying to overturn the election that he clearly lost, as well as for his rhetoric and his inaction surrounding the capitol attack. in federal court, trump s lawyers will try to convince a three judge panel that trump is immune from prosecution. now, this trial was supposed to kick off on march 4th, but is temporarily on hold. th
not simply a democracy at. we re but something that could actually destroy american democracy, another hour of velshi begins right now. hi begins right now. good morning, it is sunday january the 8th. i am ellen kevin mccarthy s new election as the speaker of the house, it was a historic one if not exactly for the best reasons. the first time for a speakership was divot sided on a multiple, ballots are where occurrence in the scope of all american history. mccarthy s bid this year was only the 15th time that has happened, it was 15 ballots but it was only the 15th time that it is happened. there were only four other instances when the volker shut went on for longer, all of which were in the 1800s, which was an era in which political parties were influx and factions were ideologically split over the issue of slavery. take the 16th congress as an example. henry clay was initially elected as the speaker at the start of the term and 1819 but, he opted to step down in the midd
recorded testimony by former pence chief of staff mark short who was with vice president pence an january 6th. was a firsthand witness to trump s pressure campaign in the days leading up to it. we re told house investigators will try to make the case that the pressure on pence directly distributed to the insurrection at the capitol and the continuing ongoing threat to the rule of law and democracy in the united states. many aides are promising new information about what the vice president was doing during the riot, and where he was hiding as that mob chanted, hang mike pence, hang mike pence. the panel also will focus on the role of conservative lawyer john eastman in pushing the bo fgus unconstitutional theory that pence has the power to invalidate legal, lawful e electoral votes. let s go to ryan nobles on capitol hill right now. ryan, the chairman of the select committee congressman bennie thompson of mississippi just chaired a block buster new information about a potentia
steve: thank you very much, carley. it is 6:00 in new york city. this is wednesday, june 19th, 2024. welcome to fox & friends. the white house doubling down on claims of cheap fakes. never heard of those until this week. and flattering manipulations of biden videos but the president isn t helping his case much as he appears to fumble over the name of his own dhs secretary. listen to this. thanks to all the members of congress and homeland security secretary -going to get i m not sure going to go away. all kidding asides. steve: huh? ainsley: fox weather alert heat waves ramping up across america with sweltering heat warnings janice is tracking the temps. brian: school board banning cell phones and social media use during the school day. a board member who proposed the board member. while he says the entire country might follow their lead. steve: fox & friends starts right now and remember mornings are better with friends. so we begin with this, illegal
saying this since day one, that ron desantis had no chance. once people got to know him, they were not going to like him. he is very awkward, he s arrogant. and you know, he actually he doesn t like people. and that came across very quickly on the trail. you weren t the only one who fell with the okey dokey with ron desantis. there were lots of others in the republican party who said look what he did in florida, look at how much he won by, he s trump without the baggage, and that way he can keep this going, he can take a trump, he s younger. no, no, no. and desantis was i think his race, his campaign was over from the very beginning. and you saw all the problems. how many restarts did he have? you can t everyone knows that when you re in campaigns, when you start changing leadership only a few weeks into your campaign, and then the story start coming out, knives are out about who spent what, money and his wife is meddling in things, it was doomed from the beginning. and so, we ki